Stacy Alley is Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre/Dance at the University of Alabama (UA) as well as a professional director and choreographer whose recent credits include work at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland, the Festival Internacional de Teatro y Danza in Chile, Forestburgh Playhouse in NY, the Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival, and SummerTide Theatre. UA directing and/or choreography credits include 42nd Street, Urinetown, Merrily We Roll Along, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Show Boat, Side Man, Chicago, Flora the Red Menace and Big River as well as several pieces in Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre concerts. Stacy has been performing professionally for thirty years, including five years as a featured dancer in Radio City Music Hall’s Christmas Spectacular. She is a member of the Association of Theatre for Higher Education, the Alabama Conference of Theatre, and the Society of Directors and Choreographers, and serves on the Board of the Musical Theatre Educators Alliance, the Southeastern Theatre Conference, and SAG-AFTRA’s Miami Local. Stacy has taught in various venues all over the US and in Sweden at the Ballet Academy of Gothenburg and the University of Gothenburg’s Academy of Music and Drama. She holds an MFA in Acting from the University of Alabama, a BA in Theatre from the University of Southern California, and is a Certified Movement Analyst through The Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies in NYC.