BRIANA SPRECHER-KINNEER graduated from the University of Iowa and the University of Northern Colorado with Bachelor's degrees in Theatre and English. She passes on her love for performing to her students at Debut Theatre Company and Poudre School District’s Explore Enrichment program. Past projects with OpenStage include the ensemble in Monty Python’s Spamalot and Rent, Dale Pitman in The North Plan, Desdemona in Othello, Columbia in the 2011 production of The Rocky Horror Show and serving as the stage manager for King Lear. Briana also writes and directs and is a co-founder of Actors’ Gym Collaborative Theatre, for which she has written several pieces including The After Party: A Cabaret-Meets-Psychotherapy Musical Extravaganza, (in which she also performed), In the Bouncy Castle of Your Heart and A Life Between: The Story of Joseph Antoine Janis and First Elk Woman, (a piece for chamber music and narration). Briana serves as OpenStage’s Company Secretary, a position elected annually by the theatre's ensemble of artists.
Briana's Work in OpenStage Theatre
| Event | Role |
|---|---|
| The Full Monty | Assistant to the Choreographer |
| Avenue Q | Assistant to the Choreographer |
| The Comedy Of Errors | Luciana |
| Monty Python's Spamalot | Ensemble |
| The Three Musketeers - Essential Season | Box Office Manager |
| The North Plan | Dale Pittman |
| Rent | Ensemble |
| The Rocky Horror Show | Columbia |
| Othello | *Desdemona |
| King Lear | Stage Manager/Light Board Operator |