Monroe Moore DEPARTMENT HEAD Houston, Texas 2010 marks Monroe’s seventh summer heading up the Lindenmere Performing Arts Department. Monroe has a variety of experience having directed and choreographed over 125 musical productions, galas and performances. Monroe has also served as a guest artist and adjudicator for a multi-state Thespian Conference. Throughout the winter, Monroe owns and operates his own theatre company where he often directs and choreographs musicals and plays in various locations across the country.
	Caitlin Headley Springfield, Ohio Caitlin returns for year number three at Lindenmere and has graduated with a degree in theatre from The Ohio State University. She is specializing in costume and set design and has worked on several productions, most recently a community production of “Fiddler on the Roof”. It is great to have Caitlin back!
	Joel Burkholder Houston, Texas Joel has been a technical director for theatre productions since his sophomore year of high school. He currently specializes in sound, lighting and stagecraft as a student at Texas Tech University. Joel returns to Lindenmere after spending last summer completing a technical theatre internship in Texas. Welcome back!
	Elizabeth Smith Manchester, United Kingdom Lizzy joins the Lindenmere theatre after graduating with a performing arts degree. She has spent the past few years as a professional actress and theatre instructor. She has recently led workshops in South Africa to students. Lizzy currently spent much of this past spring in Greece and cannot wait to get to the Lindenmere stage!
	Ariel Cooke Brooklyn, New York Ariel is very familiar with the Lindenmere dance program as she is a former camper and returning staff member. Ariel had the wonderful opportunity to attend LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts in New York City and is currently a student at the University of Buffalo where she is now the Hip Hop Competition Choreographer. We are happy to have Ariel back for her fourth summer.
	Lisseth Martinez Houston, Texas After hearing about Lindenmere from Joel Burkholder, Lisseth decided that teaching dance with us is the only way she could spend her summer! Lisseth is currently a Ballet Performance major at the University of Oklahoma. She has been teaching jazz, hip-hop and ballet for the past four years and also has experience working at a day care center. Her love of both dance and children will make her an instant hit at Lindenmere!