Klein Drama

symbolAlumni Update

Please contact tdomino@kleinisd.net if you are a Klein Drama Alumni. We would like to share your accomplishments!

Rachel Arditi graduated from Klein in 2009 and is currently pursuing a degree at the University of Oklahoma. She is double majoring in Stage Management and Education. The summer of 2011 she worked as an intern with The Alley Theatre.

Teresa Zimmermann graduated from Klein in 2009 and is a musical theatre major at Sam Houston State University.
 
Mary Stein graduated in 2009 and is currently attending Carnegie Mellon University to study Costume Design.

Courtney Smith graduated from KHS in 2008 and from the University of Connecticut in 2012. She has her degree in Lighting design and is currently working in the field in Connecticut.

Russell Laningham graduated from Klein in 2007 and in 2011 from Texas A&M University in College Station. He was a Communications major with a minor in business.


Kirk Fitzgerald i
s a Klein class of 2007 alumni. He is graduated from The University of Oklahoma in 2011. He resides and works as a lighting designer in New York City.

Samuel Harless graduated from Klein in 2007 and earned his BA in Technical Theatre from UNT with an emphasis in Stage Management. Sam is also the proud co-founder and Technical Director of both Poor Man Productions in Dallas, Tx and Broken Gears Project Theatre in Denton, Tx. He looks forward to a long and successful career with both companies.

Andrew Bourgeois- Graduated from Klein in 2006 and  graduated from the University of North Texas with a BA in Acting and Performance and earned  his MA in Acting at the University of Birmingham, in Birmingham, England.  While at UNT, Andrew earned his Actors Equity card in August of 2009, and was voted Most Outstanding Theater Student at the University of North Texas in April of 2009, along with several UNT acting awards. He is a three year recipient of the Gaylord-Hughes Scholarship at UNT, a University Ambassador representing UNT's Arts and Sciences, a member of the UNT Honors College and graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2010.

Michelle Galdenzi graduated from Klein in 2005. At Klein she appeared in: The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940, Beauty and the Beast, and Noises Off. Michelle appeared on "Scream Queens" on VH1. She was one of the final two competing for a role in Saw VI from Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures.

Matt Bomer graduated from Klein in 1996 and was an active member of Klein Drama. He currently stars as Neal Caffrey in the new USA Network original series White Collar. Look for Matt as Blaine's brother in "Glee" and in the upcoming movie "Magic Mike".
Bomer's television credits include a lead role in the ABC series "Traveler," and recurring roles on the NBC series "Chuck" and the FOX series "Tru Calling." In feature films, Bomer starred in New Line's "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning," and appeared in "Flightplan" with Jodie Foster.
Bomer received a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University. After college, he moved to New York, where he worked on stage until landing roles on television; he currently resides in Los Angeles.

Michael O'Donnell graduated from Klein in 1985. Since then he has been in six Broadway musicals including: Carousel, Victor/Victoria with Julie Andrews, Cabaret, Wonderful Town, The Pajama Game and he is currently a stand by for five lead roles in Spamalot on Broadway. Klein Drama really put Michael on a great path to a career in theatre.

Kevin Adams is a Klein Drama class of 1980 alumni. He is also a Tony Award Winning Lighting Designer for the Broadway hit Spring Awakening. His Broadway credits include The Good Body (national tour), Take Me Out, Sexaholix (HBO and national tour), Hedda Gabbler, A Class Act, An Almost Holy PictureLincoln Center American Songbook)and an Obie for Sustained Excellence