Emily Coalson Stamets
StorytellingDevised TheatreTechnical Theatre & DesignPlaywriting
Emily Stamets (she/her) is a storyteller, theatre deviser, and designer. She was a classroom Theatre Arts teacher for 10+ years, and co-created over ten original “Hyper-theatre” productions with Rogue Artists Ensemble as a designer, playwright, and puppeteer. She studied Shakespeare performance & production with Shakespeare & Company in MA, and holds Master’s degrees in Theatre Design & Production (Southern Oregon U) and School Leadership with a focus on arts-integrated inclusive education (Harvard). She is the current Director of CA Thespians, and sits on the board of the National Storytelling Network. Recent projects include directing the devised SDUSD Honor Theatre Project for the La Jolla Playhouse WoW Festival, and being the "Devising Doctor" for an original piece by Southridge School near Vancouver, B.C. She lives near San Diego with 30 chickens, 2 cats, 2 moms, 1 husband, and a sourdough starter.
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