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Terry Martin, Producing Artistic Director
Multi-award winning Director Terry Martin is starting his 13th season as Producing Artistic Director of WaterTower Theatre where he has overseen over 85 productions. Some of his 43 directing credits at WTT include Spring Awakening, Our Town, The Full Monty, As You Like It, Almost, Maine, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Man of La Mancha, Humble Boy, The Crucible, Take Me Out, A Country Life (which he adapted from Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya and which won the 2005 Rabin Award – Best New Play), Cabaret, It Ain’t Nothin’ But The Blues, Company, An Inspector Calls, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Laramie Project, You Can't Take It With You, Book of Days, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2002 Rabin Award – Director of a Play), Sweeney Todd (2002 Rabin Award Nomination – Director of a Musical), Desire Under the Elms, Ravenscroft, Rockin’ Christmas Party (2000, 2001), Enter the Guardsman (2001 Rabin Award Nomination – Director of a Musical), Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill and Little Shop of Horrors (2000 Rabin Award Nomination – Director of a Musical) among others. For Plano Repertory Theatre, he has directed Journey’s End (2000 Rabin Award – Director of a Play), Dracula, La Bête, Little Shop of Horrors and Pump Boys and Dinettes. Terry was named "Best Theater Director" in the Dallas Observer's "Best of Dallas 2002." He has appeared on stage at WTT in Blackbird, Woman in Black, Dinner with Friends, The Guys, Bash: Latterday Plays (2002 Rabin Award Nomination - Actor in a Play) and at PRT in The Only Thing Worse You Could Have Told Me… (1998 Rabin Award – Actor in a Play, 1998 Dallas Theater Critics Forum Award), The Woman in Black (2000 Rabin Award Nomination – Actor in a Play), and Lonely Planet. Other area local stage credits include Sight Unseen for New Theatre Company and Lost in Yonkers and Lips Together, Teeth Apart (1997 Dallas Observer Best Actor) for Stage West. After growing up in south Alabama, Terry spent 12 years in New York City working in theatre, television and film. While there, he directed and acted at The Village Theatre Company, Carnegie Hall Studios and Theatre at St. Marks as well as television appearances on ABC’s One Life to Live and NBC’s To Serve and Protect. He holds a BFA from the University of Alabama and has trained professionally with Sanford Meisner, Fred Kareman, Wynn Handman, Sally Johnson and Lehmann Byck. Terry presently teaches on-going acting classes in the Sanford Meisner Technique at WTT, as well as having served as Adjunct Professor of Acting at the University of Texas at Dallas. ![]()
Landrie Bock, Director of Business and Education
Landrie Bock has been with WaterTower Theatre as Business Manager since 1996. In 2001, Ms. Bock also became Education Administrator. A graduate from Valdosta State University with a BFA in Theatre Management, Ms. Bock currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Texas Arts Marketing Network. She has also created and implemented afterschool programs, study guides and education workshops for schools in Addison and the surrounding areas. Previously, she has toured nationally performing in children’s shows. ![]()
Greg Patterson, Director of Development & Marketing
Greg joined WaterTower Theatre as Director of Development in June 2008. During his 30-year career in non-profit arts management, Greg has held a variety of senior development, marketing and communications positions with The National Ballet of Canada (Director of Marketing), American Ballet Theatre (Director of Marketing and Communications), English National Ballet (Director of Development, Marketing and Education), Los Angeles Opera (Director of Marketing and Communications), The Atlanta Opera (Senior Director, Development and Public Affairs), San Jose Repertory Theater (Director of External Affairs), The Laguna Playhouse (Director of Development and Marketing), the Orange County Performing Arts Center (Vice President, Marketing and Communications), and the Dallas Theater Center (Director of Marketing). In addition, he has been engaged as a consultant for such companies as Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, San Diego Repertory Theatre and the David Howard School of Dance in New York. He is the recipient of 12 Telly Awards, including two Silver Telly’s -- a coveted national advertising award recognizing excellence in the fields of direct marketing, television and/or video/DVD production -- as well as a “Webby Award” for best non-profit arts website (San Jose Repertory Theatre). Toronto-born, Greg is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario with a Honors Bachelor of Arts and is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) with his C.F.R.E. certification (Certified Fund Raising Executive). Greg happily became a citizen of the United States in 2009. He, and his partner, live on a ranch in East Texas where they raise championship hunter/jumpers. ![]() |
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