Company Creative

Director
Macy LadnerMacy is an Alabama native and graduate of the University of North Alabama. Some of her favorite roles include: Lucy Harris in Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical, Jesse in Night Mother, Natalie in Next to Normal, Anne Sullivan in The Miracle Worker, and Cinderella in Into the Woods. Macy’s passion has always been performing and she has now found a new love in directing. She hopes you enjoy the show, thanks you for coming, and encourages you to go out and support every show in the Shoals area. We need you to help keep theatre alive!

Assistant Director
Michael GreenMichael has been involved in over 180 community and professional productions. Some of his favorite acting roles include Javert (Les Misérables), Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird), Tateh (Ragtime), and Ben (Death of A Salesman) to name a few. He has also directed “Next To Normal”, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf”, “Proof”, “Oleanna”, “Romeo and Juliet” and dozens more. Michael is the founder of Shakespeare at the Shoals and has a degree in Theatre from The University of North Alabama. Michael wants to thank Ameila for her understanding while he has been away.

Music Director
Trevor BloodTrevor, a Birmingham native, is the choral director at Hibbett Intermediate School in Florence. His most recent theatrical roles include King Melchior in “Ahaml and the Night Visitors”, Politician in “The Ballad of Baby Doe” and Bartolo in “Le nozze di Figaro”. He is an ardent chorister and has traveled both domestically and internationally in a variety of choirs. Trevor is excited to continue growing in the Shoals area as a music director.

Choreographer
Lisa ValentineLisa has a B.A. in Dance from Rock Valley College in Rockford, IL. and graduated from Global Universidad Centroamericana in Nicaragua for Intercultural Studies. She has taken master classes with Stacey Tookey and SYTYCD and toured as a back-up dancer for Michelle Williams from Destiny’s Child. She cannot wait to share her love for acting, dance, and the stage with you in this searing and hilarious comedy about being single in your 30s living in New York City. Thank you for coming out tonight, and I hope you enjoy Company as much as I do.
Stage Manager
Allison Cole
Assistant to the Director
Brooke CartonyBrooke is the assistant to the director for Company! She moved here 7 years ago and fell in love with theatre. She has now been involved in over 30 productions. She was the costume designer for a show two years ago and decided to try more technical aspects of theatre. She wants to thank the incredible director Macy for this opportunity.
Lighting and Set Design
Michael GreenAssistant Director of Company
Set Construction
Keith McMurtreyKeith is operations manager for the Historic Ritz Theatre
Set Construction
Jonathan CainJonathan is curator of Tennessee Valley Museum of Art
Sound
Valerie Willingham