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Samantha Thompson serves as Assistant Professor of Stage and Production Management at Millikin University's School of Theatre & Dance, overseeing the BFA Stage Management program and acting as Production Manager for SOTAD Mainstage Productions. She additionally serves as faculty advisor for Pipe Dreams Studio Theatre.
Education:
- B.F.A. in Technical Production & International Honors - University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Cum Laude
- M.F.A. in Stage Management - University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Professor Thompson's expertise spans stage and production management across diverse performance ecosystems including traditional regional theater, theme parks, cruise ships, opera, circus, and immersive entertainment. Her professional work demonstrates significant contributions to large-scale productions requiring complex logistical coordination across non-traditional performance environments.
Her professional affiliations include active membership in the Stage Manager's Association (SMA), United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT), and Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
