Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30-3:30 or by appointment; University Theatre Building, Room CB125 (lower scene shop)
Lara Maerz has been stage managing for over 25 years. Career highlights include over 800 performances of the off-Broadway musical Sessions, two seasons at Steppenwolf in Chicago and working at multiple regional theatres across the country. Locally Lara has worked with CSF, the Catamounts and Curious Theatre among others. Lara served as the production coordinator for the now Chicago based Edge Theatre for 3 years. Lara holds an MFA in stage and production management from the University of Missouri - Kansas City. When not in the classroom or a dark theatre, Lara loves to binge watch cooking competition shows and hang out with her partner Rory and her English bulldog Kona and cat Milo.