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Kathleen Amshoff co-created and directed "Voices from Zimbabwe" and "The Baroness" while in Zimbabwe and Ecuador for Dramatic Adventure Theatre. She earned her Master of Fine Arts in Directing at Carnegie Mellon University, studied at Oxford and performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She was a Fulbright scholar in Berlin and an Artistic Associate with Run of the Mill Theater in Baltimore. Kathleen recently directed the musical illumination Rebuilding Appalachian Spring for New Resonance Orchestra in New Orleans. She works with the internationally renowned performance company Big Art Group, and is collaborating with L.A-based artist Juliacks on a new performance, entitled Swell. TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.

Jesse Baxter dreamt up and founded Dramatic Adventure Theatre in an attempt to combine his passions for theatre, cross-cultural exchange, and public service. Jesse holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre from Messiah College where he concentrated on both acting & directing. He has also studied at Temple University in Philadelphia, Gloucestershire University in England, and the Gaiety School of Acting in Ireland. He has studied viewpoints and suzuki intensly at the SITI Company in New York City, where he also workshopped composition techniques directly under Anne Bogart. A self proclaimed journeyman; Jesse Baxter has spent much time exploring this world and has also performed in several national tours. He is proud to continue serving this company as it's artistic director and is excited to see what the future holds for Dramatic Adventure Theatre. TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.

Christen has recently completed a stint as DAT's resident teaching host in Quilotoa (a small Andean village high in the Andes) where she taught Acting, Playwrighting, and Conversational English. This gave her the opportunity to combine her passions for teaching, performing and writing while helping others in a way she never dreamed she could! She holds a B.A. in English with minors in Sociology and Gender Studies from Wagner College and an M.A. in English from Seton Hall University where she currently works as a full time instructor teaching Introduction to Writing, Writing Workshop, Literature and the Human Psyche, and Business Writing. She also tutors ESL, writing, and reading for all ages, both privately and through the University Writing Center. Currently, she's working on an analytical performance review of The Actors Shakespeare Company’s production of Henry V for the December 2009 Shakespeare Bulletin, an academic journal published quarterly by John Hopkins University Press. She has studied acting at The New Actor’s Workshop, HB Studio, and TVI. TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.

Mary K. Redington co-founded Dramatic Adventure Theatre less than a year after graduating from Concord University in May 2006 with a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Arts where she studied Public Relations and Theatre. While participating in the theatre program at Concord, Mary was an active member and later an officer in her schools chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, a National Honors Theatre Fraternity. She helped her chapter with many community service projects including programs to help raise money for local charities such as victims of domestic violence, aids victims, and sexual assault awareness, as well as programs designed to promote appreciation for the visual and fine arts divisions at her university. Mary has worked as an actor for such companies as Summit Theatre in Bluefield, WV, Texas Legacies in Canyon, TX, Run of the Mill Theater and Downstage Productions both in Baltimore, MD. She is also a published author, collaborating with 43 other women to create the book, "Concious Choices: an Evolutionary Women's Guide to Life". Mary K. is proud to serve as the Managing Director for Dramatic Adventure Theatre. TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.

Jason is a playwright, director, and theatre educator based in Brooklyn, NY. Recently, he co-created and directed "Set in Clay" while in Ecuador for Dramatic Adventure Theatre. Jason's play "Ether Steeds" just finished a fantastic run at the NYC Fringe and was rated one of the top five must see plays of this year's festival. His original plays have been produced or developed at such places as the Kennedy Center, Carnegie Mellon, The NY Public Theater, Stanford, and the NYC Fringe. Jason was a 07/08 Dramatist Guild Fellow where he was mentored by Doug Wright, observed Richard Nelson, and assisted Terrence McNally. He is currently under commission by the Kennedy Center to create a piece in honor of the 50th anniversary of J.F.K.'s inauguration. Jason received his MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon. TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.

Amy E. Witting is an award winning playwright, filmmaker, actress, and teaching artist. She is a graduate of Ithaca College, where she studied Television/Radio and Theatre. Amy is a founding member of aWe Creative Group, a NoHo based Theatre Company devoted to the development of original scripts, and collaborative projects. She has also worked with Survivors of Suicide (SOS), helping individuals find their own unique voice through tragedy. Her work has been seen on multiple stages, and at various festivals including, The Sam French, Strawberry One-Act, The Network, and The Complex Theatre Project in Los Angeles. Amy’s full-length play, “His Name is Edgar,” was showcased at The Amazing Play festival in New York City this past June. Most recently she has been volunteering with PRO-TV, a non-profit devoted to free professional youth media production, helping with their international media exchange program. Amy believes that theater has the ability to heal, empower, and create change in the world. TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.