Nick is a theatre professional and educator with over 15 years of extensive experience in theatre production, direction, and teaching at both secondary and post-secondary levels. As a seasoned Director of Production at Childsplay Theatre, I lead diverse teams, manage union contracts, and oversee national touring operations. My teaching roles as an Adjunct Instructor at Grand Canyon University and previous positions at various educational institutions have honed my ability to inspire and guide students in theatre arts. I specialize in stage lighting and design, theatre production, and theatre history, with a proven track record of enhancing student success through interactive and hands-on learning. My diverse background in lighting design, scenic design, and directing multiple theatrical productions showcases a commitment to fostering creativity and professionalism in every aspect of theatre education and production. Nick holds a Master of Arts in Theatre Production from Central Washington University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Education from Utah State University. Online portfolio can be viewed at: https://nthutch5.wordpress.com/