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Michael Legg
Michael Legg is the Director of the Professional Training Company. Legg is in his eleventh season at Actors Theatre of Louisville, where he’s directed world premieres of plays by A. Rey Pamatmat, Laura Jacqmin, Dan Dietz, Kyle John Schmidt, Marco Ramirez, Eric Dufault, Jennifer Haley, and Allison Moore, among others. Legg serves as a guest artist at several universities, including the the University of Idaho, Ohio University, University of Utah, and Texas Tech University. He teaches for and works extensively with the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival and serves as the Artistic Director of the WildWind Performance Lab, where he’s developed new plays by Brian Quijada, Hilary Bettis, Brian Bauman, Martyna Majok, Basil Kreimendahl, and Joshua Conkel, among others. Legg holds an M.F.A. in acting from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and is a proud member of Actors Equity Association. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Louisville Youth Group, an organization that provides safe spaces for Louisville LGBTQAI+ youth.