Tracey Zerwig Ford
B.A. in Theatre , M.F.A. in Performance
Arriving to Memphis as an acting intern at Playhouse on the Square, Tracey has played many roles in Memphis on and off the stage including founding company member of Freak Engine, Artistic Director of Memphis Children’s Theatre, company member of Playhouse on the Square's Theatre For Youth and Theatre Memphis’ ShoWagon, and Artistic Director for the Memphis Arts Council/ArtsMemphis’ Center for Arts Education. As a teaching artist with the Memphis Arts Council/Arts Memphis, she has taught for ten years in the Lincoln Center Institute and the Wolf Trap Program, based out of Washington, D. C. She has acted and directed professionally in Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, and New York. She serves on many nonprofit and arts related boards. Her most recent role as Director of Fine Arts and the Center for Excellence at Hutchison School has leveraged her work with the major arts groups into partnerships for the school.