Amelia Figg-Franzoi is a teacher, theatre director and choreographer. She holds her undergraduate degrees from Marquette University with a double major in Theatre and Education and a Masters of Fine Arts degree in Dance from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Amelia has won the award of Best Director at the WHSFA One-Act Festival multiple times and continues to lead her students to many other awards. Amelia is drawn to the similarities between Dance & Theatre, how they work in tandem with each other and how each can make the other grow.