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Artistic Directors
Sharon Hilton
Season's Artistic Director
 
 

Sharon has been around the barn for over 45 years. She remembers following Carleton out to the barn to milk the cows, long before anyone thought it might be a theatre. Carleton also brought her to see her first play. Some of her other roles over Hackmatack's thirty year history have been actor, stage manager, and director. In 1980 she founded Renaissance Stage Company that performed at Beaver Dam Grange for over 5 years.

In 1989 she established InterPlay Production A theatre in education touring company. Her theatre journey has been influenced by actors, directors, producers, family and friends to numerous to mention but whom without their influence and support would not have been possible.

 
 

Josie-lynn Roberts Perkins
Children's Theatre Camp Director
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Josie-lynn recently graduated from Point Park College in Pittsburgh, PA, with a BA in acting with specialized training in musical theatre, where she performed in Guys and Dolls, Secret Garden, Barnum, My Favorite Year, and Sweeney Todd. She spent part of her senior year with the theatre troupe, Traveling Lantern, performing in elementary schools throughout the United States. Prior to her college career, Josie-lynn spent a year traveling around the world, performing with Up With People. You may have seen her in the Seacoast Repertory Theatre's production of Tommy, Hair, or as Columbia in the midnight showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Some of her other favorite roles include Vicky in Noises Off, Sophia in Fools, Daisy in Biloxi Blues, Josie in Godspell, Emily in Our Town, and Adelaide in Guys and Dolls. In addition, she has created several roles at Sanford Maine Stage, including Tweedledee in Alice in Wonderland, Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof, Dainty June/Mazeppa in Gypsy, and The Girl in The Fantasticks.

She currently resides in Los Angeles, CA with her husband, where she is continuing her involvement with theatre and working towards her degree in Early Childhood Development.

 
  2008 Summer Season Directors  
  Mary Tarochione
Director, "Pirates of Penzance "
 
  MARY TAROCHIONE has directed: The Secret Garden, THE MIKADO, INTO THE WOODS, WAIT UNTIL DARK (Hackmatack Playhouse); ROSENCRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD, WHY WE HAVE A BODY, AVATAR, MACBETH, UNCLE VANYA (PART ONE), TOWARD, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, THE BEST BOYFRIEND, a staged reading of A LOSS OF COLOR (NativeAliens Theatre Collective, New York, NY); ANOTHER COUNTRY, MONOLOGUE and ALICE IN WONDERLAND (University of Memphis, Memphis, TN). Costumes for PILLOW TALK, FURIOUS, CIVILIZED and SOUTHERN RECKONINGS. Scene Design for PILLOW TALK. As a writer: THE VELOCITY OF LIGHT and NATIVE ALIENS. She is a founding member of NativeAliens Theatre Collective in New York.  
  Jeff Seabaugh
Director, "All Shook Up"
 
  This veteran of the Hackmatack stage has many on-stage and Direction credits. Some of them include: (as Director) "Grease", "Bye Bye Birdie", "My Father's Son", "Pillow Talk" and "Songs from the Third Floor". Jeff as worked with the Jean Cocteau Rep in NYC, the National Shakespeare Company and is a founding member of NativeAliens Theater Collective.  
   
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2008 Audition Notice

Hackmatack auditions are over for the 2008 summer season.

For more information please contact Artistic Director Sharon Hilton at 207-676-4022
or the Hackmatack Box office at 207-698-1807

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  We always need ushers and behind-the-scenes staff to help make the productions work smoothly. Play a part without having a part in a play. You won't regret the experience of supporting live theatre.