Meet the Team
OnStage Board & Staff
Staff
James P. Darvas
Executive Artistic Director
With a lifelong passion for theatre and vision for serving the community through art, James brings an innovative and professional style to OnStage.
Kelsie R. Morris
Managing Director/Member at Large
Kelsie can often be seen behind the scenes as Stage Manager for many of our productions. She brings her energy and love of all things theatre to OSP.
MaeAnn Ross
Technical Director
MaeAnn is a local Texas transplant and has been Sound Designing for almost ten years. She holds a degree in Technical Production and brings fresh technical ideas to the OnStage community.
M.G. Perez
Publicity Partner
M.G. is well known in San Diego theatre community as the founder and director at San Diego Theatre Connection.
Board
Lynne Batchelor
President
Lynne has been part of OnStage Playhouse for over 10 years and works closely with our ushers and house management.
Ashley Gardner
Vice President/Marketing Director
Ashley leads the marketing and volunteer effort at the theatre. Her background is in radio, television, and non-profit management.
Eddy Lukovic
Treasurer
Eddy is a San Diego native, certified public accountant, and entrepreneur. He enjoys acting, writing, and has a deep affinity for promoting the arts. He is proud to use his unique skill set to serve OSP and the theatre community.
Holly Stephenson
Interim Secretary/Member at Large
A San Diego native, Holly has spent the past 20+ years involved in the region’s theatre as an actor, director, producer and stage manager. With previous OSP board service and past experience as President of the board for Executive Women International - San Diego Chapter, Holly brings with her a unique set of leadership skills to put to good use for OSP’s theatre worth talking about.
Greg Newman
Member at Large
Greg is excited to join OnStage Playhouse after recently moving to Chula Vista from Los Angeles, where he was involved in live improv and online marketing.
Markuz Rodriguez
Member at Large
Markuz Rodriguez is a San Diego based actor/writer/director with credits at OSP, Diversionary, La Jolla Playhouse, Moxie, San Diego REP, Old Globe and more.
Sandra Ruiz
Director of Education
For over 20 years, Sandra Ruiz has been part of the theatre world in San Diego working as an actor, director, costume designer, casting assistant, and teaching artist. Born & raised in San Diego, a graduate of UCSD, she is proud to be a part of the next generation of theatre makers here in Chula Vista.
Secretary & Members at Large
Open Positions
We're looking for new Executive Board Members and Members at Large, reach out if you’re interested. Email us for further information.
