Great Barrington— Great Barrington Public Theater has named Katherine (Kate) McCombs as Director of Communications.
McCombs has been with the theater since 2021 in varying capacities, and now she will be taking over press responsibilities from Mike Clary. This handoff has been in the works for some time, and Clary will be supporting McCombs from behind the scenes as the transition is finalized.
Katherine (Kate) McCombs is a freelance entertainment professional with a background in events, project management, digital communication, and stage management. She most notably spent five years wintering in Dubai at Global Village Dubai managing performers from all over the world, including their resident circus. Katherine is a double graduate of Syracuse University with both her BFA in Stage Management and her MS in Digital Communications; specializing in PR from the Newhouse School.