Night of the Living Dead Creative

Director & Gaslight Teens Sponsor
Stephanie Ezzell
Stephanie Ezzell is excited to make her MainStage debut and to be working with Gaslight Teens! She was last on stage in The Great Gatsby ensemble. Thank you to her parents and sister for their support and, of course, her darling daughters for allowing her to direct them and all their off-stage support!
Assistant Director/Stage Manager
Lori Coleman
Lori Coleman has worked with the Teens several times, including directing "As You Like It" and heckling during "Saloonantics". She was last seen onstage as Albany in "King Lear". She would like to thank Stephanie for sharing a vision to bring her favorite zombie movie on stage.
Creative Director
Blake Recknagle
Blake Recknagel has been involved on stage and behind the scenes for over a decade at Gaslight. Being able to share his love of SFX makeup with this cast has been a blast! He would like to thank Stephanie for the opportunity to collaborate during this spooky season!
Tech Crew
Ryder Himes
Assistant Stage Manager
Geo Garnand
Geo Garnand is a 6th grader at Waller Middle School. She is excited to be filling the stage assistant role for the show. Geo would like to thank her family for supporting her in everything she does.
Tech Crew
Cassidy Schmidt
Cassidy is an eighth grader at Pioneer Junior High. She is a fun, charismatic, creative mind who loves musical theatre, dance, drawing, and play instruments. She is thankful and excited to be part of the Tech Crew for Gaslight Teens.
Stage Crew
Amalia Young
Amalia Young is a seventh grader at Emerson middle school. She has always enjoyed theatre and is excited to now be part of the backstage crew for Gaslight Teens. She plays flute and is currently learning Russian as a second language. She is happy to have found such an amazing group to be a part of!
Tech Manager
Ashley McConnell
Ashley McConnell has been a part of the Gaslight family for 6 years both on and behind the stage. She was last seen onstage in the ensemble of The Drowsy Chaperone. She’s very excited to be able to be a part of Stephanie’s directorial debut and is so proud of what she’s accomplished!
Tech Director
Justin Blasier
Studying at Full Sail University and drumming professionally for almost 25 years... Justin has the skill, ear, and abilities to record, mix, master, and produce your music on top of being a world class live and studio drummer. Drumming, Mixing, Engineering, and Assisting on many projects including: Robert Allen, Lisbon, The Peachtrees, Backstage Pass, and more! Justin owns and operates Blasier.Pro LLC along with his wife Taylor. They create a variety of media content for many brands and organizations in Oklahoma.
Box Office Manager
Catina Ley Sundvall
Catina has been a part of Gaslight for nearly 30 years and became box office manager almost 2 years ago. She has been involved of most aspects of theatre for most of her life. Catina is an Air Force veteran and a retired trauma counselor. She enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and playing with her pup, Sadie.
Marketing
Heather Palmer
Heather has been an active Gaslight member since 1998. When she's not making silly Facebook Reels or making Gaslight buttons for the lobby, you might find her stage managing, directing, or making props that look good enough to eat.

Original Creative Team

By Lori Allen Ohm. Based on George Romero and John Russo's original film.