Meet The Team
Executive Director
Linda Anderson
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Believes that art is an economic driver for vibrant communities. Fixer and builder. Musician. Always ready for a challenge - the bigger, the better. Knows theatre transforms lives and the importance of access for all.
Artistic Director, Actor
Dan Workman
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Fuels the artistic vision of the BHP and Dakota Players founder. Casts our seasons, scouting across the country for talent to bring to the Black Hills. Passion for the BHP goes beyond words.
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Development Director, Actor
Jeff Kingsbury
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Has raised thousands for the Playhouse, believes our customers are the best, actor extraordinaire, with a green thumb.
Education Director
Deb Workman
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A true believer in every person's abilities and superpowers. Leads the way with kindness. Creator of opportunities and magic. Constantly learning about themselves.
BHP West Outreach Coordinator
Kassi Blue-Scates
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Dreamer and self-starter who loves the adventure of life and family. Works from the heart to celebrate those around her. The Theatre is where it's at for her!
Operations Guru
Liam Blue-Scates
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Loves spreadsheets and a good puzzle. Acts in local productions and shares a passion for theatre with his lovely wife Kassi.
Education Outreach Coordinator
Erin I. Wegleitner
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Artist, organizer, designer, and educator are just a few of the hats worn while passionately working in theatre. A firm believer in making art accessible for everyone and finding creative solutions for every challenge.
Education Program Coordinator
Jack Bledsoe
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Energetic, creative, optimist with a big smile, huge dreams, and gigantic heart. Jack is extremely passionate about creating a safe space to foster creativity for artists at any age or stage, and making theatre accessible for all!
Education Production Coordinator
Caitlyn Nordeen
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A creative problem solver with a knack for organizing the chaos. Caty is celebrated for their creative flair and collaborative spirit all while fostering positive and inclusive environments.
Tour Actor/Director
Emma LaPlante
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Emma is passionate about theater, cherishing virtues like empathy and self-assurance, which she aims to share on her artistic journey.
Tour Actor/Director
Landon Holub
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With a deep passion for the arts Landon strives to bring creativity and beauty to every aspect of their life. Known for his great laugh, he believes in the power of humor to connect and uplift. Committed to integrity and kindness.
Physical Plant Manager--BHP Campus
Darryn Witt
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Just recently returned to the area after a 30-year career with the National Park Service, Darryn has a passion for the forest. Super-skilled and enthusiastic about service, the BHP Company and audiences rely on Darryn to help keep buildings, grounds, and equipment in working order.