Caitlin Lowans is the associate artistic director at Stoneham Theatre where she has directed over 20 productions, most recently Doubt. Other recent Boston credits include: the world premieres of Ryan Landry’s M and Psyched for the Huntington Theatre Company; the world-premiere of MJ Kaufman’s Outlaw Jean for Fresh Ink; and Jane Bowles’ In the Summer House for Fort Point. This spring will find her back at Fresh Ink, directing the world premiere of A. Nora Long’s Clytemnestriad. She is an alumna of the art in education program at Harvard University, a member of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors’ Lab and an Associate Member of SSDC.

Kathryn Lieber, a recent transplant to the Boston area, Kathryn is excited to be making her Boston and Central Square Theater debut with Grounded. She has worked from coast to coast designing immersive, multi-media experiences with  projects in Pennsylvania, New York, Chicago, San Diego and more. Recent projects include Maria Celeste with Pioneers Go East Collective and Sweeney Todd with Saint Ann’s School. She has an MFA in Scenic Design from UC San Diego. Credits include June Moon, The Dybbuk, and Hedda Gabler. thekathryn.com.

Wen-Ling Liao (Lighting Design) is happy to be back at CST! Previous credits with The Nora: Grounded. Selected credits: Milk Like Sugar (Huntington Theatre Company); Sense and Sensibility (Dallas Theater Center ); Mr. Burns, a post-electric play (Lyric Stage); Appropriate (SpeakEasy Stage Company); Luna Gale (Stoneham Theater); The Draft (Hibernian Hall); La Traviata (Long Island Opera); A Nice Indian Boy (East West Players); I and You (Marin Theatre Company); The Exit Interview (San Diego Repertory Theatre); Scarlet Stone (Tirgan Festival/Toronto); Dis or Der (HERE Art Center); BodyParts/In Spite of It (TANZINOLTEN/Switzerland); Riz Flambe and Riz Souffle (Avignon Off-Festival/France) and Toi (Taipei Fringe Festival/Taiwan). She was the company lighting designer for Patricia Rincon Dance Collective. She earned her MFA from University of California, San Diego and BA from National Taiwan University. wenlingliao.com

Rozann Kraus, Resident Choreographer at the Central Square Theater, has served on the on the faculties of the Yale School of Drama, New England Conservatory of Music and Boston University. In 1991, she founded The Dance Complex, rescuing the historic Odd Fellows Hall and creating the Shared Choreographers’ Series mentorship program, DanceMonth and DanceMonth in the Schools.  Winner of an Artists Foundation Choreography Fellowship, a Choreography Fellowship from the State of Ohio, the Paul Robeson Award, an award from WILPF and Arts Lottery Grants from five cities, her work has been commissioned by a wide range of sponsors, including the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, The Yale Art Gallery, Composers in Red Sneakers and (for nine consecutive years) Boston’s First Night. Touring throughout the country as teacher, choreographer and performer, Ms. Kraus has been a guest choreographer at MIT, the Cambridge School of Weston and Tufts University and was an Artist in Residence at Clark University’s Center for Contemporary Performance and many other institutions. A community activist (irritant), she is also a published author and poet.