Faculty and Staff


			Adam Hester hestera@acu.edu Chair; Professor, Directing/Acting. B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1977; M.F.A., Trinity University, 1982. Society for Stage Directors and Choreographers View Online Portfolio
			Dawne Swearingen Churchville dns05b@acu.edu Assistant Professor, Acting B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1995; M.F.A., University of Arizona.


			Sandy Freeman freemans@acu.edu Associate Professor, Costuming/Makeup. B.A., Hardin-Simmons University, 1971; M.F.A., University of Oklahoma, 1975.
			Kari Hatfield kari.hatfield@acu.edu Assistant Professor, Acting/Theatre History. B.A., Oklahoma Christian University, 2000; M.F.A, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2005.
			Donna Hester hesterd@acu.edu Adjunct Faculty, Patron Services/Student Adviser. B.A., Trinity University, 1978; M.A., Abilene Christian University, 1989.
			Jeannette Lipford lipfordj@acu.edu Vocal Director, Senior Faculty in Voice (Music Department). B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1949; M.A., Abilene Christian University, 1987.
			Gary Varner varnerg@acu.edu Professor, Scenic and Lighting Designer. B.A., Central State University, 1978; M.Ed., Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 1989; M.F.A., Tulane University, 1992.
			Jeff Berryman http://www.jberryman.com/ Adjunct Faculty. B.A., Abilene Christian University; M.F.A., University of Texas at Austin.
			Travis Eason tde04a@acu.edu Professional Staff, Shop Foreman.
			Amy Simpson aws03b@acu.edu Administrative Coordinator. B.F.A., Abilene Christian University, 2008.
			Teri Wilkerson twilkerson22@aol.com Adjunct Faculty, Choreographer. Owner/Director, Dance Discovery Studios; Artistic Director, Chameleon Dance Company.