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About
Matchbox Children's Theatre

THE MISSION OF MATCHBOX CHILDREN'S THEATRE IS TO SPARK IMAGINATIONS BY PRESENTING PROFESSIONAL QUALITY CHILDREN'S THEATRE ON A CONSISTENT BASIS, WHILE DELIVERING THEATRE EDUCATION EXCELLENCE.

HOW WE CAME TO BE

The debut of Matchbox Children's Theatre and Puppet Theatre was in the autumn of 1975 under the wing of the Austin Park and Recreation Department. It was a collaboration of Bill Libby and Janet Anderson, both had theatre backgrounds and were employees of Park & Rec. Our first production was...

WHO WE ARE TODAY

Our purpose as Matchbox Children’s Theatre is to spark imaginations

by presenting professional quality children’s theatre on a consistent basis. Hearing our surroundings fill with children's laughter and adults connecting their experiences inspires us every day!

Our Team

We are always looking for new members and love to see new faces! There are countless ways to get involved, on or off stage, but no experience is required!

Call or email the MCT office to find out how you can be a part of our exciting team.

 Your comments and suggestions are always welcome!

Matchbox Children's Theatre is an independent,
501(c)3 nonprofit organization run by a board of directors.
Let's meet the team!
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Heidi Clark

Co-chair

Chair of Costume Committee

Sewing Instructor

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Kristy Gerber

Co-chair

Finance Committee Member

Youth Instructor

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Michael King

Treasurer

Chair of Finance Committee

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Ike McIntosh

Secretary

Chair of Education Committee

Troupe Instructor

Dungeons & Dragons Instructor

Programs Committee Member

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Katie Hunerdosse

Board Member

Thrift Store Committee Member

Programs Committee Member

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Heather Neufeldt

Board Member

Programs Committee Member

Staff
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Kylie Larson

Theatre Education Manager

Education Committee Member

Troupe Instructor

Programs Committee Member

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Carley Carranza

Costumer Designer

Costume Instructor

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Angela Perry

Executive Director

Chair of Programs Committee

Finance Committee Member

Education Committee Member

Costume Shop Committee Member

Chair of Thrift Store Committee

Board of Directors
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