Diana Searcy
Kingwood,TX
Summary
Experienced Theatre Director with a strong record in production management, facility operations, and team coordination. Known for guiding performances, managing logistics, and supporting students from auditions through final show.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Theatre Director
Dayton High School
Dayton, Texas
08.2013 - 05.2026
- - Supervised daily operations of Performing Arts Center, ensuring high standards in facility management for optimal audience experience.
- Managed the direction of theatre productions Dayton ISD theatre productions from auditions through final performances.
- Scheduled rehearsals and coordinated communications among cast, crew, and parents to facilitate seamless production workflow.
- - Implement scheduling and logistics, ensuring smooth operation of all theatre events.
- Selected scripts and adapted staging plans for school district productions.
- Supervised student actors during blocking, line practice, and scene changes.
Theatre Director
Humble ISD
Humble, Texas
08.2007 - 05.2013
- Oversaw all aspects of production, ensuring cohesive vision and execution.
- Coordinated rehearsals and facilitated communication among cast, crew, and parents to ensure smooth production.
- Guided student actors through blocking, line practice, and scene changes to improve overall performance.
- Developed training schedules that enhanced student performance in competitions.
Education
Master of Arts - Theatre
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX08-1983
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX08-1982
Skills
- Stage management
- Rehearsal scheduling
- Script selection
- Production budgeting
- Facility operations
- Talent coaching
Timeline
Theatre Director
Dayton High School
08.2013 - 05.2026
Theatre Director
Humble ISD
08.2007 - 05.2013
Master of Arts - Theatre
Stephen F Austin State University
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre
Stephen F Austin State University