Kelly joined Writers Theatre in August 2022 and provides leadership support in key areas of the theatre’s operations. Prior to joining WT, Kelly was the Director of Theatre Operations at the Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts at Northwestern University.

Education: Purdue University (BS), Regent University (MFA)

WT start: 8/1/22

Hometown: Warsaw, IN

Favorite WT production: A Moon for the Misbegotten

Favorite Chicagoland location: The Lakefill at Northwestern

Favorite place on Earth: Carrick-a-Rede, Northern Ireland

Hobbies/interests: Petting all the dogs!