josh (he/they) is a graduate from CWU with a BA in Theatre Arts: Youth Drama (2008) and SCT’s Teaching Artist Apprentice Program (2013), Arts Washington’s TATLab (2019), and Leadership Tri-Cities Class XXIX (2025-26). They have worked in children’s theatre as a director, teaching artist, actor, writer in Seattle, Los Angeles and the Tri-Cities since 2005. Josh has taught countless classes and subjects in their career but their specialties are in Story Drama, Advanced Acting, and Improv. They have directed many shows over the years including, Keeping Mr. Lincoln (2019’s AACT National YouthFest Best Production), Holes, Little Women: The Musical, Peter and the Starcatcher, The Hobbit, Beauty and the Beast, Matilda, The Great Gatsby, Into the Woods, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, Newsies, Disney’s Descendants, Beetlejuice, and Tom Sawyer. In 2021, Josh was awarded with the City of Richland’s STAR Award, honoring significant support and contribution of the artistic community in Richland.