Scott Spence

Scott Spence is the artistic director of the Beck Center in Lakewood, Ohio.
Artistic Director since 1992 Graduate Degree in Directing from Western Illinois Univ., BA in Theatre from Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln. Class of 1980 Lincoln Southeast High School.
Produced over 250 musicals and plays since 1990 and Directed over 100 in that time. Notable productions include "Floyd Collins", "Reefer Madness", "The Fix". Recipient of the Northern Ohio Live Award of Achievement in Theatre for 2006.
Other musicals include "Urinetown", "Parade", "Kiss of the Spider Woman", "Tommy", Miss Saigon", "The Full Monty", "Eating Raoul", "A Man of No Importance", and one of the first professional American productions of "Moby Dick, the Musical" revised by Russell Ochocki. He also recently directed productions of “Matilda” and “American Idiot". Acting roles at Beck include "Passion" Victoria Bussert, Director, "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" Carol Dunne, Director, and "Big River" William Roudebush, Director. Other NE Ohio shows directed include "Noises Off" and "Das Barbecu" w/ Composer Scott Warrender, Musical Director.