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EMMA STEWART Emma is fifteen years old and a freshman at Sam Barlow High School. She applied for this apprenticeship in hopes of expanding her skills as a person and director. She spends her time at various rehearsals, doing homework and seeing plays with friends. American premiere of How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found (PCS). In addition to his work at OCT, he is also Production Manager for PICA’s TimeBased Art Festival, and Art Director for Season 1 of the educational webseries “The Digits.” He would like to thank Beth, Dylan, and Gwen for their love and support. KIRA LOMBARDOZZI KAREN HILL This is Kira’s sixteenth season of professional theater here in Portland, and she’s been doing shows with OCT, the most FUN company in town, for a decade now! She is a board member for Many Hats Collaboration, and has been backstage at Broadway Rose Theatre Company, BodyVox Dance, Third Rail Repertory Theatre, and Oregon Ballet Theatre over the years. Kira wants to thank the fantastic collaborators on this production for sharing their great talent with the young people in our community. Thanks to Ida for amazingness! Karen is happy to be back for another show with OCT. She loves the opportunity to work on beautiful, fun, and insightful pieces of theater with such creative artists. She also works at Artists Repertory Theater, Third Rail Repertory, and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Karen would like to thank her husband Mike for his continued support of this crazy lifestyle. (YP Directing Apprentice) (Production Manager) CHRIS ROUSSEAU (Technical Director) Chris has designed and built scenery for many shows and companies, including Small Steps and The Storm in the Barn (OCT), Hamlet (CoHo Theatre) and the (Stage Manager) KIRA ATWOOD-YOUNGSTROM (Assistant Stage Manager) Kira is a manager and artist. She is a founding company member of Anon It Moves & an Ac ѥ