Lisa Cotie has been fortunate to be a part of the professional theater community in Dallas for just about 30 years. She has served as Artistic Director of a number of non-profit theaters and as a free-lance director and acting coach,  receiving numerous awards. Recently, she was featured in an episode of NPR’s podcast: Gun Play in America regarding her work on the Award winning production of Babel with Cry Havoc Theater. Currently, Lisa serves as Assistant Theatre Conservatory Director at Booker T Washington High School for Performing and Visual Arts, where she also teaches acting. She is Dallas ISD’s lead high school theater curriculum writer and a contributing writer for StageAgent.org, creating a national theater curriculum. Lisa would like to thank Undermain Theatre for this opportunity!