Reed Flores is an East Bay based director and playwright. Reed has worked around the country at places such as Seattle Rep, Actors Theatre of Louisville, among others. Locally, Reed's worked with SFBATCO, Theatre Rhino, NCTC, Hillbarn Theatre, where he is currently Casting Director, and TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, where he is currently the Line Producer. As a playwright, Reed has written plays with Bindlestiff Studio, Breaking Wave Theatre Company, and most recently joined the writing pool for PlayGroundSF. Favorite Directing credits include: RENT (Hillbarn Theatre), PUEBLO REVOLT (World Premiere, Alter Theatre Ensemble), BRACKISH (World Premiere, Wayward Voices). www.reedflores.com

Michelle is a Kalmyk/Filipina performance maker in the Bay Area for over 25 years. She is beyond excited to be directing this full production of Cuckoo and so grateful to be collaborating with so many fine artists.  Michelle most recent directing credits are THIRTY-SIX by Leah Nanako Winkler with Shotgun Players in Berkeley, the immersive rock play, DARKHEART by Golda Sargento with Bindlestiff Studios in SF. Michelle is a proud member of Shotgun Players’ artistic company and a proud member of the all AAPI Bay Area theatre collective, Ferocious Lotus. Michelle is currently an adjunct professor at University of San Francisco.