Kevin Gillese
Artistic Director
Kevin started improvising with Rapid Fire Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta as a teenager in 1996. As an undergraduate he studied Theatre and Creative Writing at the University of Alberta. He then went on to take the Post-Graduate Comedy Writing and Performance program at Humber College in Toronto...
Lara Smith
Managing Director
Lara has an impressive background in all things theatre-administration. In addition to her successes at Dad's Garage and Actor's Express, she holds a BFA in Stage Management from Webster University. She's also worked in the stage management departments at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and Hope Summer Repertory Theatre in Holland, Michigan, the administrative...
Linnea Frye
Marketing Director
Linnea graduated with a B.A. in Business Management from Georgia State University, and was lucky enough to land her first grown-up job as the Audience Development Director at Dad’s Garage. After 3 years of working in the Dad’s Garage catacombs with no heat or air, she has since earned a fancier title and subsequently mutated into a super-human species that can sweat out of her...
Amelia Lerner
Development Director
Amelia Lerner is serious about squid, books, and very small things. She values funny above all else, most cheeses notwithstanding...
Jamie Warde
Technical Director
Jamie Warde is originally from Buffalo, NY, where he misspent
his youth and educational years. At the age of fifteen, he began working
in professional
theatres on scenery, electric and props crews. Over the next four years,
he put
in time with every theatre company in Buffalo at every black box and
university
theatre he...
René Dellefont
Associate Artistic Director
René recently joined the staff at Dad's Garage as Associate Artistic Director. While at Dad's Garage, René curated and directed The Saturday Morning Pajama Jam,
an improvised throwback to the Saturday morning shows of the 80's that
featured the world's only improvised cartoon and was hailed by critics
at the Edmonton International Fringe Festival as a live version of MTV's
Wonder Showzen. He also directed the improvised soap...
Matt Horgan
Associate Artistic Director & External Sales Director
Matt has been improvising since 1994, when he joined the "We're Not Your Mother Players" while attending the University of South Carolina. After graduating from SC with a BFA in Media Arts (completely useless), Matt moved to Atlanta and saw an improv show at Dad's Garage...
Donna Weber
Front of House Manager
Donna Weber is delighted to serve as Dad's Garage's Front of House Manager. Born in a tiny town straddling the Mason-Dixon line, she is happy to call Atlanta her new home. Donna is a proud graduate of the University of Mary Washington's Department of Theatre...
Eve Krueger
Managing Associate
Eve Krueger started improvising in 2000 when she co-founded Easy Baked Improv at Berry College where she got a theatre degree in 2002. Since then Eve has performed with The ART Station, Relativity Performance Group, Theatre Gael, Essential Theatre, Georgia Ensemble Theatre, The Aurora Theatre, Synchronicity Performance Group, and of course Dad's Garage...
Megan Gane
DGTV Line Producer
Megan graduated from the School of The Art Institute of Chicago in 2006 with a BFA in Film, Video, and New Media. She specialized in bad funny, and was often seen bent over clay dinosaurs creating hundreds of seconds of claymation. Before that she puttered around the University of Texas at Austin making weird videos, appearing in local movies, and generally enjoying being from the greatest state.
Adam Pinney
Multimedia and Graphic Artist
Adam Pinney was born in Munich, Germany, the same birthplace of famed German filmmakers Werner Herzog and Michael Haneke, Footballer Franz Beckenbauer, Nobel Prize winners Ernst Otto Fischer and Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, and pornstar Briana Banks. He was born on June 2, the same day as the Marquis de Sade, actor Jerry Mathers, and activist Cornel West. Adam got a BA...
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