Marcus Theatre Department
Marcus Theatre
Staff
Morgan Sims
Head Director
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Whitney Bollinger
Associate Director
This is Mrs. Bollinger's 1st year at Marcus, but her 4th year teaching in Lewisville ISD. She grew up dancing and started musical theatre in college. After graduating with a BA in Dance, Mrs. Bollinger began performing at professional theatres around the DFW Metroplex. Some include Uptown Players, WaterTower Theater, Lyric Stage Dallas, and TheatreThree. After choreographing and teaching at Coppell High School, she made the jump to full time theatre teacher in 2019 at Briarhill Middle School.
Mrs. Bollinger was born and raised in Denton, TX, and lives there with her spouse, Sara, and pets, Auggie & Buddy.
Ben Brooks
Technical Director
Mr. Brooks has been working in the world of theatre since his own time in high school. He oversees all of the Tech Theatre classes, including the JV and Varsity Tech classes.
In addition to teaching Tech Theatre, Mr. Brooks sponsors the UIL Theatrical Design contest.
Mr. Brooks has his BA in Theatre Education from the University of North Texas, where he fell in love with tech and carpentry.
While he doesn't have any biological children of his own, Mr. Brooks does have an overweight tuxedo cat named Noodle.