The mission of North Coast Rep is to create a platform where artists and audiences thrive through the intimacy of live theatre, recognizing the power of theatre to challenge complacency, revitalizing the imagination, nurturing the unexpected, and embracing the variety and diversity in our lives. David Ellenstein is the Artistic Director for North Coast Rep and Denise Young is their Director of Development.

#1 Where did you grow up?
David: I was born in New York City and raised in West Los Angeles.
Denise: I was born in Annapolis, Maryland, and grew up in Los Angeles and Seattle.

#2 Do you have a favorite travel destination?
David: Spain and Italy.
Denise: Yep, so far those have been my favorite destinations. I especially fell in love with Barcelona.

#3 Are there any places you have not been to yet that you would like to visit?
Greece, Japan, Australia/New Zealand.

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