Stage director · Producer · Educator
Luke Ferrell
I direct and produce theatre in New Jersey, lead Ferrell Studios, and work in education, from K–12 classrooms to higher education.
Spring Awakening · Ferrell Studios · March 2026
Now · Ferrell Studios · Producer
Carrie: The Musical
November 12–15, 2026 · Plainfield Performing Arts Center
Ferrell Studios opens its fifth season, RECKONING, with the musical based on Stephen King's novel, directed by Kristin Field and Noah Manno. I'm producing.
What I do
Directing, producing and teaching
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Directing
Musicals and plays for Ferrell Studios, Highland Park High School and other New Jersey companies since 2021.
Directing credits →02
Producing & leadership
Founder & Executive Director of Ferrell Studios, a community theatre in Metuchen. Artistic Director of Cabaret Theatre, 2023–2024.
Producing credits →03
Teaching
Program Coordinator for Rutgers First-Year Interest Group Seminars, academic coach, and teaching artist in New Jersey schools.
Teaching work →2025 Perry Award
NJACT, Outstanding Production of an Original Musical, as producer
1,600+ students
a year in the Rutgers First-Year Interest Group Seminars I coordinate, across 70+ sections
Summa Cum Laude
B.A. Theater Arts, Rutgers University, 2024
Work together
Directing, teaching residencies, speaking and production photography.
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