LAKEWOOD PLAYHOUSE STAFF
luke amundson
Interim Technical Director and Lead Carpenter
Claudia Ferreira-Guzman
Front of House Manager and Volunteer Coordinator
My name is Claudia Ferreira-Guzman, a House Manager here at the Lakewood Playhouse. I have over 25 years of theater experience on and off stage. I started as a volunteer usher at this playhouse 5 years ago and a house manager for the last 3 years. It is my honor and pleasure to work with such a talented group of individuals. I look forward to welcoming our patrons.
Alonna Hall
Box Office Associate
Brookelyne peterson
Box Office and Company Manager
Brookelyne Peterson has been the Box Office Manager at Lakewood Playhouse since September 2023. She moved to Washington from Utah, where she graduated with honors from Utah Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Theatre. She received several awards from the university, including Student of the Year for 2023. Brookelyne is also a part-time actor, director, and fight choreographer. Some of her roles and projects include Emmy Helmer in A Doll's House Part 2 at Tacoma Little Theatre, Macbeth/Co-Fight Choreographer in Macbeth N.9 at the Tumbleweed Theatre Company, Drowsy Chaperone in The Drowsy Chaperone at Utah Tech University, Fight/Intimacy Choreographer for Count Dracula at Utah Tech University, Director of The Magician's Sister in Kayenta Center for the Arts New Play Lab, and Director of Krapp's Last Tape in Utah Tech University's Directing Festival. More of her work can be found at brookelynepeterson.com
Joseph C. Walsh
Managing Artistic Director
Joseph is an award-winning theatre director and educator who has served as the Artistic Director of Ghost Light Theatricals, Garden Theatre in Winter Garden, Florida, Arlington Children’s Theatre in Massachusetts, and Wild Oats Productions in the UK. He was Interim Director of Education at the White Plains Performing Arts Center where he also directed Ghost (starring Natalie Weiss and Steven Grant Douglas) and West Side Story. Joseph directed critically acclaimed productions of Hairspray and Singin’ In The Rain for Cork Opera House in Ireland, and collaborated with West End star Linzi Hateley to devise and direct Linzi Hateley: True Colors - Life Since Carrie at Saint James Theatre in London and 54 Below in New York. He directed the Off-Broadway premiere of Sonder at The Player’s Theatre, and in London’s West End he served as Assistant Director on Coyote On A Fence and Resident Director on When Harry Met Sally (starring Molly Ringwald and Michael Landes). Joseph spent three seasons as the Touring Director for White Horse Theatre, the world’s largest touring educational theatre company, where his work was seen across Europe and Japan.
Joseph has won the Hilton Edwards Award for his direction of Lilies, and his London revival of Love Story: The Musical was nominated for an Off-West End Award for Best Musical. Other directing credits include Kinky Boots for Orlando Shakes, the 20th anniversary production of Elegies For Angels, Punks And Raging Queens, the award-winning European premiere of The Temperamentals, The Laramie Project, the London premiere of Zanna, Don’t!, and the Irish premieres of The Last Five Years and Songs For A New World. As Artistic Director of the Garden Theatre, he directed Parade, Big, Man Of La Mancha, A Class Act, Godspell, Matilda, and Hello, Dolly!
Joseph has won the Hilton Edwards Award for his direction of Lilies, and his London revival of Love Story: The Musical was nominated for an Off-West End Award for Best Musical. Other directing credits include Kinky Boots for Orlando Shakes, the 20th anniversary production of Elegies For Angels, Punks And Raging Queens, the award-winning European premiere of The Temperamentals, The Laramie Project, the London premiere of Zanna, Don’t!, and the Irish premieres of The Last Five Years and Songs For A New World. As Artistic Director of the Garden Theatre, he directed Parade, Big, Man Of La Mancha, A Class Act, Godspell, Matilda, and Hello, Dolly!
janna webber
Production Manager
Contact Us
Physical Address
5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd.
Lakewood
WA 98499
Phone
(253) 588-0042
General Email
info@lakewoodplayhouse.org
Mailing Address
Lakewood Playhouse
PO Box 99041
Lakewood
WA 98496
5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd.
Lakewood
WA 98499
Phone
(253) 588-0042
General Email
info@lakewoodplayhouse.org
Mailing Address
Lakewood Playhouse
PO Box 99041
Lakewood
WA 98496