Trip Uhalt started doing standup comedy at Jeff Valdez’ Comedy Corner here in Colorado Springs in the mid-80’s. He’s opened for Sinbad, Judy Tenuta, Pat Paulson, Jeff Allen, and more. He stepped away from professional comedy to start a career in broadcasting. Uhalt has produced thousands of TV commercials and done documentaries around the world, … Read more
Fleur Bradley is the author of the spooky mystery for kids Midnight at the Barclay Hotel (Viking/ Penguin Random House), which is nominated for the Reading the West Award, Anthony and Agatha Awards, and recently won the Colorado Book Award in the Best Juvenile category. Fleur is passionate about two things: mysteries and getting kids … Read more
Michael “Skillzilla” Ferguson is a tall, black man, all too aware that his size makes him particularly vulnerable in America. His writing and scholarship focuses on racial and social injustice, and nerd stuff. If Michael isn’t writing, then he’s sitting at home with his wife, Dr. Sandy Ho, and watching trash television, reading comics, or … Read more
Susan M. Peiffer is a queer poet, educator, and youth advocate who has worked since 2012 to elevate literary arts and spoken word poetry in Colorado Springs. Appointed 5th Poet Laureate of the Pikes Peak Region, Susan promotes poetry as a lifelong skill to enjoy. Recognized for five consecutive years by the Pikes Peak Arts … Read more
Pete Schuermann is an established motion picture writer/director/producer, born on Long Island and currently a resident of Monument, Colorado. His experience in the visual field includes on the job training in almost every aspect of motion picture production, including but not limited to: photography, lighting, editing, directing, scripting, graphics and his most favorite directing. Pete … Read more
Lynne has been a part of the Colorado Springs Arts Scene for 25 years. Past performances include: Pipeline, A Raisin in the Sun, Happy Days, A Christmas Carol, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, Seven Guitars, and Doubt at Theatreworks; Hairspray, Intimate Apparel and Little Shop of Horrors at the Fine Arts Center; and Afterlife: A Ghost Story, Motherhood Out Loud and Julius Caesar at SET. Lynne is the happy wife of actor David … Read more
Cyndi Parr is the program director and co-founder for Dragon Theatre Productions where everyone who auditions gets a role, and has helped create over 500 roles in 12 years for actors of all ages and abilities. She has performed over the last 20 years as an actor, writer, director, puppeteer and magician for local theatres … Read more
Casey Fooshee-Gurtler is an 18 year old aspiring queer artist living in Colorado Springs. She works with both digital and traditional media, making use of markers and vibrant colors. She focuses on character illustrations. She has developed a style of cartooning and aims towards getting involved in the animation industry as a storyboard artist or … Read more
Caitlin Lowans is a theatre director, educator, and community advocate who just began their fourth season as Artistic Director of Theatreworks Colorado Springs. A longtime New Englander, Caitlin most recently pursued an MFA at Northwestern University and before that served as Associate Artistic Director at Stoneham Theatre (now Greater Boston Stage Company), north of Boston, … Read more
Ethan Everhart is a director, actor, playwright, and the artistic director of Counterweight Theatre Lab, a small theatre company dedicated to intimate, hard-hitting plays. When not trying to explore the human experience with theatre or audio, he is a gardener, amateur historian, cook, and friend to all cats (even the mean ones).
