Ghost Light’s Artistic Director

Keeley’s a freelance director, stage manager, dramaturg, and arts admin enthusiast. They received their BFA from Marymount Manhattan College. Keeley’s work center around femme-centered stories, and her missions are always centered around the resurgence of community. She’s always eager to work with new artists, check out her website for more information!

Ghost Light’s Artistic Associate Director

Anna is a rising Junior at Marymount Manhattan College, majoring in Directing and minoring in Gender Studies. She’s passionate about creating spaces for artists of all backgrounds; her own work focuses on human connection, girlhood and socioeconomic issues.

Ghost Light’s Literary Co-Director

Alexandra Rogers is a Florida born, NYC based director, playwright, and dramaturg. Their work focuses on themes of connection, queerness, and the performance of identity, and comes from a deep seated love for storytelling.

Ghost Light’s Literary Co-Director

Spencer’s an NYC based playwright and performer. Recent credits include: Medusa Collective’s “M&Z” and “Bog Body” by Beck Farris.

Ghost Light’s Audience Engagement Director

Sophie Ferrin is a New York-based Director and Actor. Most recently Sophie was the co-writer, director, and played Shelby in a new work called Potty Mouth (The Flea). She was the director of Escape From Margaritaville (The Players Theatre) which won Week 3 of the Boo! short play festival. Sophie was the assistant director of Snowball (Theatre Row), and has worked on productions with Lexington Children’s Theatre, and Sidekick Productions. In addition to that she worked on productions at her alma-mater Marymount Manhattan College where she directed the playwrighting project Yes Mister Bossman by Lena Jensen and her directing thesis Cock by Mike Bartlett.

Ghost Light’s Marketing Director

Avery is a Manhattan-based playwright, dramaturg, director and performer. Favorite recent projects: Camelot (Writer, Revised Book), Hollow (Playwright, Apartment Players), Finding Silence by Hugo Reale (Director/Dramaturg, Chain Theatre), Theatre of the In-Debt (Devised, Kraine Theatre), At the Tone (Playwright/Director, Pace University), The Curling Play (Playwright, UR Here Theater). Find them on New Play Exchange, Instagram, and Twitter for new and upcoming projects.

Ghost Light’s Fundraising Director

Jamiel T Burkhart (He/Him/His) is an alumni of The Fame School - is a familiar face in the NYC theater scene as well as a regional favorite. He’s also the Artistic Producer at MilkyWay Theatre Company, developing new musicals and plays premiering soon as well as producing various cabarets at venues like The Green Room 42, Chelsea Table & Stages, and 54 Below. He is so blessed to be able to do what he loves everyday, having worked in various capacities with Off-Broadway companies like MCC, EST, and Amas. Jamiel is so excited to start this new chapter with Ghostlight Theatre Company as their Head of Fundraising, having many years of experience crowdfunding, he hopes to help bring Ghostlight into a new stage of development! Recent Acting Credits include: Titanic the Musical (Frederick Fleet/U/S Mr. Etches/Jim Carlson), HipHop Cinderella (U/S Prince, Runka/Dance Captain), Grease (Danny Zuko), Elf the Musical (Fake Santa/Ensemble), Winnie the Pooh Christmas Tale (Tigger), A Symphony For Portland (Aaron), Comedy of Errors (Dromio), Rock of Ages (Ja’Keith Gill/Mayor/Ensemble), Cabaret (Herr Schultz), Into the Woods (Cinderella's Prince/the Wolf), Pippin (Pippin/Lewis), and Jesus Christ Superstar (Caiaphas). Catch Jamiel at Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse this Summer. Insta & TikTok: @jamielburkhart