ABOUT

MISSION

Our mission is to enrich the cultural life of St. Louis by producing an annual theater festival and other artistic and educational events that celebrate the art and influence of Tennessee Williams.

BOARD AND STAFF

Board of Directors

President

Ted Wight

Vice Presidents

Scott Intagliata and Terry Hoffman

Secretary

Larry Mooney

Treasurer

Nathalie Gray

Staff Leadership

Executive Artistic Director

Carrie Houk

Carrie Houk has spent her professional life as an actor, casting director, producer, and teaching artist. Educated at HB Studio in NYC and the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University, she began her acting career at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and from there worked in NYC, LA, and Chicago. She has cast over thirty films, numerous television shows, and countless national commercials and has worked with directors Steven Soderbergh, Robert Altman, Alexander Payne, Howard Franklin, among others. She started her casting career in Chicago thirty-five years ago and from there settled back in St. Louis to raise her daughter. She has produced two films and the critically acclaimed production of Tennessee Williams’s “Stairs to the Roof,” directed by Fred Abrahamse. Adjunct professor of casting and acting at Webster University, Houk has also taught at Washington University and Columbia College Chicago.