Jada Suzanne Dixon, she/her (Director) is an actress, director, and playwright, a member of the Curious Artistic Company and serves as Curious’ Artistic director. She began her directing career with the development of new plays with Athena Arts Projects Plays in Progress (PIP) series. She served as assistant/associate director for Appropriate, Skeleton Crew, and Gloria at Curious Theatre Company. Directing credits include American Son and Amerikin, Curious Theatre Company; Fairfield, Miners Alley Playhouse; Bloomsday and The Royale, BETC; StickFly Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities; The Revolutionists, Little Theatre of the Rockies. Jada is a four-time recipient of the True West Award (including 2022 Colorado Theatre Person of the Year), a 2022/23 Colorado Theatre Guild Henry Award Winner (Royale; Outstanding Play, Ensemble, Best Director), member of AEA, and a 2021 commissioned playwright for StageOne Family Theatre’s Program, Theatre for Everywhere. Additionally, she was accepted into the 2019 Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab; Models of Collaboration. Jada is also an Associate Artist with Local Lab Theatre.

Alex Campbell, she/her (Marion) feels exceedingly blessed to work with Curious Theatre Company for the first time! Regional work includes Little Red: A New Musical! (Denver Center for Performing Arts), Twelfth Night and The Tempest (Great River Shakespeare Festival); Men on Boats, As You Like It, The Cherry Orchard, The Grapes of Wrath, A Civil War Christmas, Henry IV parts 1 & 2 (Connecticut Repertory Theatre). Colorado credits include: King Hedley II, The Bluest Eye (Theatreworks: Colorado Springs); Cinderella, Bye Bye Birdie, Shrek the Musical, In the Heights, 9 to 5, White Christmas, Mary Poppins, and Reefer Madness (The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College); Little Shop of Horrors (Thin Air Theatre Co.); and Hairspray! (Performance Now! Theatre Company). In addition to her theatrical work, Alex is also a Teaching Artist and an aspiring Intimacy Director. Her work with theatrical intimacy was most recently seen in The Denver Center for the Performing Arts production of Clyde’s. MFA Uconn 2020. Alexcampbellactor.com

Daja McLeod, she/her (Reesee)is elated to make her Curious Theatre debut! She is a Colorado native and a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado, where she received a BA in Acting. Daja appreciates any opportunity to tell the stories of people who look just like her.  dajamcleod.com

Sheryl McCallum, she/her (Big Ma) is a Curious Company Member, who has performed on Broadway in Disney’s The Lion King. She also was seen in many City Encores! Theater; Curious Theater appearances include Aunt Elegua, Marcus: or the secret of Sweet; Emily Penrose, and Lifespan of a Fact She was recently seen at the Garner Galleria, starring in the World Premiere of Miss Rhythm, The Legend of Ruth Brown. A musical she co-wrote with David Nehls. Other roles include Melpomene in Xanadu at the Garner Galleria; Aunt Eller in Oklahoma! (DCPA Theatre Company); Delores in Wild Party (DCPA Theatre Company- Off Center); Mother, Passing Strange (Aurora Fox); Mrs. Banks, Barefoot in the Park, Sugar, Tiny Beautiful Things (Lake Dillon Theatre Company); Angela Wadley, Fairfield (Miners Alley Playhouse); Ruby Baxter, I’ll Be Home for Christmas, Stepmother, Into The Woods, and Jesus Christ Superstar (Arvada Center for Performing Arts) Sheryl toured Europe as a featured singer in Blackbirds of Broadway. She directed Akeelah and the Bee and Seussical at University of Northern Colorado School of Theater Arts and Dance.

Kristina Fountaine, she/her (Ainee), a Denver-native, she was last seen as Chris in Amerikin at Curious Theatre. Other credits include: David in Theatre of the Mind (DCPA Off-Center), Cheryl in StickFly (Arvada Center), Isabelle/Sabine in The Liar (Henry Award Nominee, Best Supporting Actress) (Arvada Center), Muriel/Minorca in Animal Farm (Arvada Center), Vanessa in Fairfield (Miners Alley Playhouse), Shanita in Skeleton Crew (Curious Theatre), Angela in Show of Force (And Toto Too), Lisa in Corduroy (DCPA Theatre Company), Nessa in District Merchants (Henry Award Nominee, Best Supporting Actress) (Miners Alley Playhouse) and The Social Dilemma (Netflix). She holds a BFA from SUNY Purchase College.

Meghan Anderson Doyle, she/her (Costume Design) At Curious: The Secretary, Inheritance, The Cake, The Brothers Size, In the Red and Brown Water, Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet, Up, A Number, Good People, and tempOdyssey. Select additional credits include: Rubicon, The Chineses Lady, American Mariachi, The Wild Party, Sweet & Lucky, 20+ productions with DCPA; Noises Off, Stick Fly, Drowning Girls, The Moors with Arvada Center; Much Ado About Nothing, King Lear, and 7 additional seasons with Colorado Shakespeare Festival. Colorado Theatre Guild Henry Award for Outstanding Costume Design-A Doll’s House DCPA 2020. B.A. University of Denver, M.F.A. University of Florida, DoyleCostumeDesign.com

Emily Maddox, (Lighting Design) This is Emily’s 2nd production with Curious Theatre. Emily attended the University of Oklahoma where she received her BFA in drama in 2014. She has had the privilege of working in 54 different theatres and performance spaces throughout Colorado. Her recent designs include A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Lamont Opera Theatre), The Bottle Tree & Poe’s Midnight Dreary (Community College of Aurora), Miss Holmes (Phamaly Theatre Company), Anon(ymous) (University of Colorado Boulder), The Nacirema Society Requests the Honor of Your Presence at a Celebration of Their First One Hundred Years & The Odd Couple (Firehouse Theater Company), The Last Session (Town Hall Arts Center), Cabaret & In the Heights (Vintage Theatre). Emily was the recipient of a 2023 Henry Award for her work on The Royale (Butterfly Effect Theatre of Colorado) and a 2023 Onstage Colorado Award for her work on Sondheim on Sondheim (Cherry Creek Theatre).

Joseph Lamar, he/him (Sound Design) 

Katie Webster, she/her (Props Design)  is thrilled to return to Curious Theatre after first joining the team for Heroes of the Fourth Turning. Most recently she created props for Lone Tree Arts Center’s production of The Mousetrap. She is grateful for the chance to create collaborative and site specific work with many different creators. Some past credits include Theatre Artibus, Public Works Theatre Company, Control Group, and Emancipation Theatre Company. The Denver art ecosystem needs Curious.

Wayne Breyer, he/him (Stage Manager) is the Production Manager and Resident Stage Manager for Curious. Previously with Curious, he was the stage manager for On the Exhale, Amerikin, Franklinland, Heroes of the Fourth Turning, and the world premiere of Refuge. He has also stage managed for The Catamounts, The Aurora Fox Arts Center, Phamaly Theatre Company, Theater Artibus, and the Colorado New Play Festival. As a properties designer Wayne has designed for Curious, The Catamounts, Phamaly Theatre Company, Thunder River Theatre Company, and Vintage Theatre. Wayne trained as an apprentice stage manager with the Denver Center Theatre Company and is an associate company member of The Catamounts.

Evette Srouji, she/her (Assistant Director) is an emerging Arab-American theatre director and producer. She recently finished assistant directing The Minutes by Tracy Letts at Curious Theatre Company. This summer she will be directing Every Brilliant Thing at Little Theatre of the Rockies and will be back working at Colorado Shakespeare Festival. Her UNC college credits include The Laramie Project with Dr. Rand Harmon. She has assistant directed UNC’s mainstage RENT with Jason Veasey, and with Jada Dixon on The Revolutionist for Little Theatre of the Rockies. Other directing credits at UNC include Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson, Fefu and Her Friends by María Irene Forńes, and Mannequin: Do Not Open by Eva Grace.

Actors’ Equity Association (“AEA” or “Actors’ Equity”), founded in 1913, represents more than 49,000 actors and stage managers in the United States. Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of live theatre as an essential component of our society. Equity negotiates wages and working conditions, providing a wide range of benefits, including health and pension plans. AEA is a member of the AFL-CIO, and is affiliated with FIA, an international organization of performing arts unions. The Equity emblem is our mark of excellence. www.actorsequity.org