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About
Matchbox Children's Theatre

THE MISSION OF MATCHBOX CHILDREN'S THEATRE IS TO SPARK IMAGINATIONS BY PRESENTING PROFESSIONAL QUALITY CHILDREN'S THEATRE ON A CONSISTENT BASIS, WHILE DELIVERING THEATRE EDUCATION EXCELLENCE.

HOW WE CAME TO BE

The debut of Matchbox Children's Theatre and Puppet Theatre was in the autumn of 1975 under the wing of the Austin Park and Recreation Department. It was a collaboration of Bill Libby and Janet Anderson, both had theatre backgrounds and were employees of Park & Rec. Our first production was...

WHO WE ARE TODAY

Our purpose as Matchbox Children’s Theatre is to spark imaginations

by presenting professional quality children’s theatre on a consistent basis, while delivering theatre education excellence. Hearing our surroundings fill with children's laughter and adults connecting their experiences inspires us every day!

Our Team

We are always looking for new members and love to see new faces! There are countless ways to get involved, on or off stage, but no experience is required!

Call or email the MCT office to find out how you can be a part of our exciting team.

 Your comments and suggestions are always welcome!

Matchbox Children's Theatre is an independent,
501(c)3 nonprofit organization run by a board of directors.
Let's meet the team!
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Heidi Clark

Co-chair

Costume Committee Chair

Sewing Instructor

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Kristy Gerber

Co-chair

Finance Committee Member

Youth Instructor

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Cameron Krueger

Treasurer

Finance Committee Chair

Lydia Vilt - Secretary

Lydia Vilt

Secretary

Operations Committee Chair

Human Resources

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Rachael Fleming

Education Committee Chair

Youth Instructor

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Patrianna Scales

Education Committee Member

Youth Instructor

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Rebecca Couch

Marketing Committee Member

Youth Instructor

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Available Seat

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Jen Wiebrand

Second Act Thrift Store Manager

Education Committee Member

Troupe Instructor

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Available Seat

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Available Seat

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Available Seat

Staff
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Angela Sedgwick Perry

Executive Director

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Carley Carranza

Costume Designer

Costume Instructor

Board of Directors
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