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OUR OFFICERS

Meet the 2023-2024 Theatre Council

VICE PRESIDENT

CONNOR O'BRIEN

I have been in theatre since 7th grade, anytime I have a goal I try and  reach it.  I'm so excited for my senior year  and seeing where it takes me.

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Vp of administration

EMILY LAUBER

     I am a senior this year and I'm the secretary in our theatre council.  I'm most excited for our production of Addams Family the Musical this year!

assistant technical director

DALLIN HOYER

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stage manager

ALEX RISENMAY

I am beyond excited to be a part of Payson High School's drama department!  This is my 5th year doing tech, but it is also my first year acting!  I am so excited to help the theatre department move towards another great year!!!

Head of costumes

HADLIE BAXTER

Hello!  I am Hadlie Baxter and I am head of costumes this year!  Theatre has always been a huge part of my life and I can't wait to continue to be a part of the program in such a huge way!  I'm really looking forward to all the shows we're doing such as Footloose, Addams Family and The Music Man!  It's going to be a great year! <3

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HEAD OF beauty

ISA MUNOZ

I love doing anything and everything creative; from crochet to knitting to makeup!  I loved doing makeup for Tarzan last year and my DREAM is to design the hair and makeup for the witch in Into The Woods!  I'm most excited to get to know everyone in theatre and have a memorable senior year!

Website manager

AZURE MARROTT

It's finally junior year!  I'm excited to have the opprotunity to work with this amazing group of people (while also building my resume)!  I'm looking forward to providing you all with a somewhat presentable site!

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Social media manager

MEKHIA WHITE

I love theatre so so so much and being a part of such an amazing group makes me so happy, I'm so grateful to be on theatre council!

vp of beauty

Ximena Ibarra

I'm really looking forward to helping out with make-up and hair for PHS this year!  I'm super excited to show off my skills and goof off while I'm at it!

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PRESIDENT

TANNA LAVERY

Hello!  My name is Tanna Lavery and I'm so excited to be the theatre council president this year!  Thanks everyone for all the love and support!

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Head of competition

Mary Mecham

I just joined theatre last year and have loved every second!!  I have had the amazing opportunity to become a part of this family and be on council!  I can't wait to keep doing what I love and making my senior year great!

vp of membership

KAYLA WRIGHT

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vp of fine arts

KAYLIE DURFEE

Hi!  I'm Kaylie Durfee, and I'm super stoked to be on theatre council this year!!  I love doing drama (obviously lol), choir, tennis, and just about a million other things.  PS.  AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH :)

Thespian state rep.

AJ RINDLISBACHER

I'm so excited to get to spend my Junior year in this department!  I had the opportunity to join back in my freshman year and have loved the environment and people that have come with participating in theatre!  I can't wait to have yet another great year of performing and competing with some of my closest friends!

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head of props

AARON RINDLISBACHER

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HEad of design

SAGE KESLER

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Director

ROCK WHITE

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director

ROCK WHITE

I have been teaching Theatre for 23 years. 17 of those years in Nebo School District- ten at Mt. Nebo Jr. High School and six years at Payson High School. I love working at PHS and adore my talented Drama Lion students. I was awarded a Teacher of the Year award with the Nebo School District and love my job!  I have a Bachelor's degree from Weber State University in Musical Theatre Composite and a professional teaching license in Theatre, Speech and English. I also have a Masters Degree in Education from Southern Utah University. I've served on the UACTT State board (Utah Advisory Council for Theatre Teachers) and I'm a Theatre Coach and Advisor in the International Theatre Thespian Society: PHS Troupe #1025! 

Technical director

RACHEL PIPKIN

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