

OUR COMPANY

STAR THEATRE MISSION STATEMENT
The Star Theatre Company is a community based non-profit theatre that has become the desired performing space of many local theatre companies in the Southern California district.
We provide affordable solutions to showcase: music, drama, concerts, lectures, and the visual arts.
For years, performing arts groups in Southern California had few choices when seeking a venue to perform in. The Star Theatre Company provides a clean and safe environment with knowledgeable staff and high visibility.


David Schulz
Managing Artistic Director
David Schulz has been the Managing Artistic Director of the Star Theatre Company for five years. Some of David's Star credits include: High School Musical, Annie, The King and I, All Shook Up, Woman in Black and Thoroughly Modern Millie. He has found it a true pleasure working with the talented people in North County and the surrounding areas. As a performer, David has be blessed to work with an array of amazing actors, producers and directors both nationally and internationally. When not directing at the Star, David can been seen singing and drumming with his show band Not Fade Away - a tribute to the 50's and 60's. David also runs Studio Schulz, a full-service digital recording studio, which is adjacent to the Star Theatre.

Sandra Kopitzke
Associate Producer / Music Director
Theatre, singing & teaching are Sandra Kopitzke's greatest passions. As the Associate Producer and resident Music Director for the Historic Star Theatre, she brings a wealth of experience & knowledge both onstage & backstage to each production she's involved in. Sandra has musically directed over 30 shows with David Schulz including the recent Star musicals Mamma Mia!, Annie, Thoroughly Modern Mille & Wizard of OZ. She has been directing & choreographing children's & adult productions for 20 years and teaches private voice. Sandra is also the Associate Producer for the Star Academy and the director of their 2 show choirs. As a performer, Sandra is a multiple award-winning actress for equity & non-equity theaters all over San Diego County and has been cast in over 40 lead roles throughout her theater career. She is also a featured paid soloist for many local and professional San Diego venues.

OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ann Schulz
Chairwoman
Kris Doan
President
Bobbi Janikas
Vice President
Nancy Ulrich
Secretary
Sandi Chan
Treasurer
TC Ghosh
Steven Pappas
Al Valletta