Company

Meghan Arnette (Artistic Director):
Meghan is the Founding Artistic Director of Live Girls! Theater and a freelance director, educator, vocalist and actor.  As a director she has worked numerous local premieres including the critically acclaimed productions of Family Stories by Biljana Srbjanovich, Scab by Sheila Callaghan and Bone Portraits by Deborah Stein. She has directed plays for Youth Theater Northwest, 14/48, Cornish College, Seattle Dramatists and Northwest Playwrights Alliance and is a curriculum specialist for the Museum of History and Industry. Meghan is a graduate of Cornish College of the Arts and a 2007 member of the Lincoln Center Director’s Lab.
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Meggan Davis (Production Manager):
Meggan has spent the vast majority of her spare time in the last 7 years stage managing, mostly at Youth Theater Northwest but also for Live Girls!, Intiman (Rough Eagles), Puget Sound Opera, Woman Seeking… and a few others. She has an Arts Management certficiate from SCCC and studied theater (stage management) at Kansas State University. She spends her non-stage management hours working for the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Unrelated Donor Program, reading and jogging.
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Nikki Przasnyski (Literary Manager)
Nikki is thrilled to count herself among the fabulous LG! company members and proud to promote new works by women. She is a 2003 graduate of the University of Washington School of Drama, where she received a Mary Gates Research Grant for her studies in physical acting and directing. Since then, Nikki has worked as a producer, teacher, administrator and director with a variety of local companies in addition to Live Girls!,including Seattle Children’s Theatre, Ghost Light Theatricals and Youth Theatre Northwest. During the day (and more than occasionally nights and weekends), you can find her behind the desk at Youth Theatre Northwest as the Business Manager and Registrar. In her sparse free time, she enjoys running very slowly and singing karaoke.

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Brian Stricklan (Director of Visual Communications):
Brian has been with Live Girls! in one capacity of another for over 10 years. Brain is currently both a company and board member at LG! As a company member his focus is visual arts, working with sets, props and some marketing materials. Additionally, he is the Secretary of the LG Board. When Brian isn’t working on LG! Stuff, he works as a IT Program Manager and in his free time draws and paints.  Brian is also married to the amazing Meghan Arnette.  Basically, Brian eats, lives and dreams with Live Girls! Theater
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Alison Underdahl (Company Manager and Special Events Coordinator):
Alison was  leaving work one day when Meghan Arnette pulled her out of the Pioneer Square stairwell into the  LG space and told her “Stand there and press this when I point at you!” After almost a decade she is  still following directions (and giving them) to support the creation of fun and powerful theater by  women.
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