S2 EP7 | Courtney Stein Cairncross

In Season Two, Episode 7 of Thank You Five, Omaha native Courtney Stein Cairncross drops by the green room to discuss her extensive career (30+ years) in dance and theater. Courtney's journey includes education at California Pacific College of Performing Arts and the University of Nebraska at Omaha, along with international studies in New York and Japan. The episode delves into her work on various productions, including her transition to professional theater at the Omaha Community Playhouse, her choreography for Nebraska Shakespeare, and her roles in the Nebraska Theatre Caravan and Opera Omaha. Courtney discusses her passion for teaching and arts advocacy, highlighting her initiatives during the pandemic and her role with Circle Theatre. The episode concludes with Courtney sharing personal anecdotes and reflecting on her love for performing and choreographing.