Timothy Janak was born and raised in the rural Hallettsville/Shiner, Texas metropolitan area which has a combined population of 4,722. Prior to moving with his family to Tulsa, Oklahoma, he was a public school Special Education Teacher within several challenging...
Kelli McLoud-Schingen
Kelli McLoud-Schingen was born and raised in Chicago. She received her theatrical training from Aurora University and Roosevelt University. While studying toward an MFA in Musical Theatre at Roosevelt, Kelli studied abroad at the Oxford School of Drama in Oxford,...
Carmen White Janak
Rev. Carmen White Janak moved to Tulsa from San Antonio, Texas 21 years ago with her family. She studied sociology and psychology at Texas State University. She grew up in church with a musical family singing, reciting Maya Angelou, writing music and acting in church...
Live Rich, Die Poor
What does it mean to live rich and die poor? Join us December 4-6th when we present the livestreamed stage production of "Live Rich, Die Poor" written and performed by Ann Perry Wallace. Get your tickets here Live Rich, Die Poor is based on the life of Zora Neale...
World Stage Invited to Represent Oklahoma!
World Stage has been invited by AHHA Tulsa and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to represent Oklahoma in their Arts across America Facebook Live Event! There are only two artists representing Oklahoma and we are one of them! This is quite an honor....
World Stage Wins 5 TATEs!!!
What an exciting time for World Stage Theatre Company! Barely 3 years old and yet we enjoyed a night of high honors at the 2020 Tulsa Awards for Theatre Excellence (TATE) Virtual Award Ceremony as if we have been around for decades! Our Production, "I Have Before Me...
NPR Interview with Rich Fisher
February 5, 2020 On this edition of StudioTulsa, we meet the co-founder and artistic director of Tulsa's World Stage Theatre Company which is presenting "I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady From Rwanda," which opens Thursday evening at...
Review of “I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady from Rwanda”
February 8, 2020 by James D. Watts, Jr. The title of Sonja Linden’s play, “I Have Before Me a Remarkable Document Given to Me by a Young Lady from Rwanda,” is the reaction Juliette, the young woman from Rwanda, expects the manuscript she is writing to receive....
World Stage Receives Award!
At the Oklahoma Community Theatre Association Annual (OCTA) Conference held, July 20th at Muskogee Little Theatre, World Stage Theatre Company was awarded the Oklahoma New Theatre of the Year Award! It was quite the honor to be recognized by colleagues in a way that...
The mission of the new World Stage Theatre Company in Tulsa is as follows: "The World Stage Theatre Company gives actors and audiences access to the world by telling multicultural, inspirational, and transformational stories to connect our hearts and minds with...