Alumni
A small sampling of our alumni illustrates the variety of careers they pursue:
Ted Shaker ’72, past executive producer, CBS Sports; past president, Sports Illustrated Television
Greg Peoples ’73, dean of students, Eastern Michigan University
Marybeth Abel Kirsopp ’80, production supervisor, the Imperial Theatre, New York City
Jon Darling ’80, assistant professor and sound designer, Northwestern University
Michele Pawk ’84, film and Tony Award–winning stage actress (Dear John, Broadway’s Crazy For You, Cabaret)
Tony Chiroldes ’84, film/stage actor and noted journalist (co-star in Show of Force with Lou Diamond Phillips, Puerto Rican productions of Hamlet, The Normal Heart)
Suzanne Carmack Celentano ’88, author, Theatre Management: A Successful Guide to Producing Plays on Commercial and Non-Profit Stages (published in 1998 by Players Press, Los Angeles)
George Hamrah ’89, stage manager, Actors’ Equity Association; freelancer
Jeffrey Verszyla ’91, chief meteorologist, KDKA-TV, Pittsburgh
Juliet Hart ’91, actor; marketing coordinator, DePaul University
Ken Hamm ’92, filmmaker, Manner Maker, Inc., New York City
Eleftherios Fylaktos ’95, TV director, the First National Television Station
Phillip Rhodes ’96, nutritional editor, Men’s Health, Rodale Publishing
Kelly Mednis ’96, freelance TV producer
Scott Wludyga ’97, sports anchor, WJET-TV, Erie
Kristen Lauth ’03, production coordinator, VITAC
Jacqueline Petty ’03, public relations coordinator, Zoo Atlanta
Ryan Reczek ’03, event marketing representative, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Tennessee