Kassie Misiewicz (mih-SHEV-ich) is a professional Theatre for Youth director, actor and national Teaching Artist. She received her Masters of Fine Arts degree in Theatre for Young Audiences from the Arizona State University and her BA in Theatre from the University of Notre Dame.

Kassie is the founder, and former artistic director, of Trike Theatre: Northwest Arkansas’ professional theatre for youth and families and TheatreSquared the regions’ professional adult theatre company. For the past 30 years, she has been implementing arts integration residencies with PreK-8th grade students, coaching teachers, training teaching artists and building cooperative, creative, kinesthetic classrooms wherever she goes.

Kassie lives in Bentonville, Arkansas and loves to travel with her family and have spontaneous dance parties in the kitchen.