KRISTINE LEWIS
STORY BY BENJAMIN LERNER
Kristine Lewis , Executive Director of Bennington ’ s Monument Arts & Cultural Center , speaks on her creative background and the importance of artistic programming
Kristine Lewis is a celebrated producer , director , actor , choreographer , dancer , and casting director . She has served as the Executive Director of Monument Arts & Cultural Center in Bennington ( MACC ) since Fall 2023 . Before taking the reins of MACC , her creative talents took shape through a wide range of artistic mediums . Lewis produced and directed stage and film productions with star studded casts , including Busker Alley ( 2006 ) and Evening Primrose ( 2010 ). She toured with the renowned American Ballet Theatre as a featured dancer , and she founded the Theatre Arts Company ( TAC ) in Bucks County , Pennsylvania and Queens , New York .
As Executive Director of MACC , Lewis channels decades of multi-faceted artistic experience into creating and producing compelling programming , performances , and workshops . She has revitalized the expansive campus that formerly housed the Laumeister Center into a multi-purpose cultural haven . Its 311-seat theater and versatile
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