The Visit

The Visit - October 23 - October 29, 2025

Wayzata High

Crew Who's Who

Carlyn Grande

Director

Carlyn Grande is a director and theater artist based in the Twin Cities. With a strong background in collaborative and independent processes, Carlyn has directed numerous productions, developed youth programming, and participated in new works projects. Directing credits: Dead Man’s Cell Phone, Bethany, Lungs, The Scribbler, Bare: A Pop Opera, Lord of the Flies (assisted), and the new play series Running Errands (2024-25). Carlyn was a member of the Labrador company member 2018-19 and is a Graduate of the University of Minnesota.
Greta Erickson

Director

Greta Erickson is a Twin Cities based actor, puppeteer, and playwright. Engaged with a process-oriented approach, she develops theater to foster community, laughter, and learning. Locally, she has collaborated with Park Square Theatre, Running Errands, Spiral Theatre, and The Labrador Company as well as Nettle Shirts Puppet Works and the Stan Winston and Steven Warner Festival of the Moving Creature based in Virginia. Greta is a graduate of the University of Virginia Currently, she is developing a new work premiering Fall 2025.
Dietr Poppen

Technical Director

He works, when possible, with theaters such as The Guthrie, Theatre Latté Da, Theatre in the Round, and Classical Actors Ensemble.
Mac Mesa

Asst. Tech Director

Mac is a scenic artist and designer from West St. Paul, MN. Professionally she has worked as a scenic artist for the Guthrie, Minnesota Opera, Theater Latte Da, The History Theater, and many more. Her most recent credits include painting for Little Shop of Horrors, Skeleton Crew, For the People, Into the Woods, and Murder on the Orient Express with The Guthrie Theatre, La Boheme with The MN Opera, and Scotland, PA with Theatre Latté Da. She also recently was the Scenic Designer for Matilda with Chaska Valley Family Theater in 2023.