Christopher Williamson
Christopher Williamson, Director of BHS Theatre. email
Chris Williamson began teaching at BHS in August 2007. In the past two years, his students have performed seven major productions- ”Metamorphoses,” “Seussical: The Musical,” “Flowers for Algernon” the UIL One-Act-Play entry for 2008, “Musical Comedy Murders of the 1940s,” “Dark of the Moon,” ”The Boyfriend, winner of the 2009 Betty Buckley Award for Best Musical, and “Blood Wedding,” the UIL One-Act Play entry for 2009. Not to mention StudioFest and other theatre class productions.
Mr. Williamson is an experienced actor/singer/dancer/director. As a professional actor he has performed in a variety of venues including Casa Manana and Dallas Summer Musicals. He has performed professionally in such roles as “Tulsa” in Gypsy, “Jesus” in Godspell, and “Japeth” in Two by Two. he spent over two years as “Jinx” in Casa Manana’s Forever Plaid. He is an award winning choreographer for college, show choir, and professional theatre. His theatre students have been nomitated for more than 30 Betty Buckley Awards and won several, including 2009’s win for Best Musical! His UIL student productions have advanced to Area and State levels and students have received many acting awards.
- Lauren Ayers
Lauren Ayers
Miss Ayres is so excited to be joining BHS as the new Theater and English Teacher! Miss Ayres holds a degree in Theater from Northwestern University and has worked professionally in the theater in the USA and in China. She has worked in new play development at Florida Studio Theater and at The Drilling Company in New York City and has helped pioneer new works for the stage in China, as well. Like so many theater professionals, Miss Ayres has experience working in the theater in a variety of capacities. Her first love was acting. In more recent years, however, Miss Ayres has concentrated her energies more on teaching theater and also on directing and producing. Most recently, Miss Ayres has been involved in internet webisode production. Miss Ayres is so pleased to become a part of the warm and wonderful BHS community and is eager for the school year to get underway.
BHS Theatre is an award winning high school theatre program located in North Richland Hills, TX. 
Chris, I thought you couldn’t do a play that was showing on Broadway. Birdie is playing at the Henry Miller theatre from 9-4-09 til 8-31-10.
We are covered.