Chris Swetcky (Technical Director) is the head of the Technical Direction program and Technical Director for the School of Theatre at Penn State University. In addition to his work at Penn State, Chris has worked at numerous venues across the country including most recently as Production Manager for Classical Theatre of Harlem’s First Noel at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem. He was also Technical Director for the Ouroboro’s Trilogy, a compilation of three operas, Naga, Gilgamesh and Madame White Snake, performed at the Majestic Theatre in Boston. Before coming to Penn State, Chris worked for American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts as Associate Technical Director. While at A.R.T. Chris worked on numerous productions including a few Broadway hits, such as Porgy and Bess, Pippin, All the Way and most recently Finding Neverland.
