Claudia is an Associate Professor of Stage Management and the Coordinator of the BFA Stage Management program. She comes to UCF from New York, where she lived and worked as a Stage Manager for 17 years. Her work includes the Broadway productions Contact, Dinner At Eight, Little Shop of Horrors, The Rivals, The Light in the Piazza, Company, A Catered Affair, and Rock of Ages. These productions received 11 Tony Awards and 24 Tony Nominations combined. During her career as a Stage Manager, she has had the opportunity to work The TONY Award Broadcasts in 4 different years, as well as The Today Show, The View, CBS Sunday Morning, and The Conan O’Brien Show. Claudia has worked with Classic Stage Company, Second Stage Theatre, and NY City Center Encores!, New World Stages, Alley Theatre, Arena Stage, The Cleveland Playhouse, The Old Globe Theatre, Porthouse Theatre, and the Contemporary American Theatre Festival. She received her BA in Theatre from SUNY Geneseo. Claudia is a proud member of Actor’s Equity Association.