Upstage Arts

Our Staff

Shelley Brownfield Ewing

Creative Director

Shelley joined the Upstage family in Spring 2010 costuming Into the Woods. Since then she has taken on ever more responsible roles and has assumed the position of Creative Director. She has been directing most of the mainstage shows since then. Shelley graduated from Clear Creek High School and attended Kilgore Jr. College performing as a Kilgore Rangerette. From there she went on the The University of Texas at Austin where she earned her teaching credentials. She is currently the Theatre Arts teacher at League City Intermediate.

Suzy Ruege

Director

Suzi has been in many productions and some of her favorites include: Jane in TARZAN, Sandra in BIG FISH, Rose in THE SECRET GARDEN, Ellie Andrews in IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT, Tansy in THE NERD, Mabel in THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, and Monica in THE MEDIUM. This summer is going to be quite busy, since she is in Little Shop of Horrors and Shrek, is directing Carrie, helping out with camps, and leading one of her own camps! She can't wait to see everything that God has in store for her here in Houston!

Danielle Webster

Danielle Webster is a certified elementary school music teacher in Pasadena ISD. She has been studying music since age 5, with her specializations being voice, piano and percussion. She was a member of the University of Texas-San Antonio Women's Chorus and the Ross S. Sterling High School Marching Band, Meistersingers Varsity Choir and Swing Choir in Baytown, TX. She enjoys singing with her church choir, volunteering at Upstage Arts as a music director and works as a substitute voice teacher at JetPac in Clear Lake.