Jeannie is a local costume designer that has experience designing for theater, dance, film, television, advertising, fashion, as well as music videos and live musical performers. She has assisted Broadway designer and tony nominee Paul Tazewell as well as oscar nominee Ruth Carter. She has worked on costumes for bands like 'Slipknot' and created many of the headpieces seen in the film "Drop Dead Gorgeous". Currently, she works at La Jolla Playhouse as the lead crafts artisan in the costume shop and does some assistant design work. Please visit her website at jeanniegalioto.com

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Ms. Glaser is a stage director of plays and operas, as well as a playwright, translator, and
acting teacher. She has worked both in academia and the professional theatre for over
20 years. She has taught at UCSD, USC, CalArts, Earlham College, the Michael Chekhov
Studio-USA West, Mo`olelo Performing Arts Company, the Fritz Theatre, the Actors
Alliance of San Diego, the Classical Singers Association of Los Angeles, the Opera
Theatre of Northern Virginia Conservatory, and the Old Globe Theatre.
Ms. Glaser has served as stage director for over 40 professional and university
productions across the country, including the plays The Government Inspector, The
Bungler, The Comedy of Errors, Three Sisters, The Heidi Chronicles, Trouble in Mind,
Stepbrothers in Crime, A Flea in Her Ear, and Hotel Paradiso; and the operas La
Bohème, Le Nozze di Figaro, Così fan tutte, La Périchole, L'Orfeo, Croquefer, The
Italian Straw Hat, Dido and Aeneas, The Beggar's Opera, Orpheus in the Underworld,
and A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Ms. Glaser also specializes in the application of acting techniques to the business world.
She founded Glaser Communication in Washington, DC, teaching communication and
presentation skills to a variety of clients, including the American Management
Association, the Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital, the Bureau of the Census, the
National Association of Manufacturers, and the Support Center of Washington. With
her extensive training in whole-brain teaching techniques, she conducted training
seminars for the Prince William County, VA, School System; the Oswego, NY, School
System; and the Prince George's County, MD, Library System. She has also conducted
seminars in courtroom-presentation techniques at the California Western School of
Law. For USD's Center for Educational Excellence, she conducted a seminar in the
hidden meanings in nonverbal communication.
Ms. Glaser has been an Education Outreach Consultant for the San Diego Opera, writing
scripts and conducting programs for the Docent Training Program. She is a member of
the Association of Theatre Movement Educators, where she sits on the review panel for
the Visiting Artist/Scholar Fellowship Program.

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George is an associate artistic director of the Cygnet Theatre, resident artist at the Diversionary Theatre and has numerous directing, sound design, and fight director credits in San Diego and across the country in Film, Theatre and video. Directing credits include: USD Theatre, Picasso at the Lapine Agile, Sam I Am, Diviners; (Old Globe/USD MFA); Stuff Happens, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Happy Hour; Cygnet Theatre, Copenhagen; Our Town; San Diego Asian American Repertory Theatre, Flipzoids, Woman From the Other Side of the World, Struggling Truths (Pâté Award for Theatre Excellence), Sister Mary Ignatius Explains it all for You, Oleanna, Cultivated Lives, . . .and then he met a woodcutter (San Diego Critics circle award), Professor Saturn’s Atomic Theatre, Do Over, Episode 36, Contact, Playwright’s Project, A+B≠ C, Elevated, Find you in the Forest, 6th@Penn, Oedipus Tyrannus, Oedipus at Colonus, Florida Atlantic University, In Perpetuity Throughout the Universe, The Elephant Man. He is an award winning sound designer often writing original music for designs, and has over a hundred design credits in theatre, film and video.

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