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Discovery Theater Staff

Sam Game, Production Manager and Technician. Sam officially joined the Discovery Theater team in January 2015, but started out as an understudy for Albatross in June, 2014.  He is a graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy and The George Washington University where he received a B.S. in Economics and a Minor in Theater.  He has performed with The Washington Revels, GWU Department of Theater and Dance, as well as the GWU Music Department.  Sam has also worked behind the scenes locally with Adventure Theater-MTC, Flying V, and Studio Theater.

Tia-Monet Flores, Interim Group Sales Coordinator. Tia-Monet got her start at Discovery Theater in 2022 as an understudy for Seasons of Light.  When she wasn’t on stage, Tia-Monet served as Discovery Theater’s House Manager for the 22-23 Season.  She also taught dance classes in the evening.  An Alexandria, VA native, she received a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications from Norfolk State University but found her true passion for musical theatre soon after. Tia’s proudest moments include dancing at Kings Dominion, going on tour with Virginia Repertory Theatre, and being a former state semifinalist in the Miss America Organization.

Bunmi Shabi, AV Technician & Tour Manager. Bunmi joined the Discovery Theater team in January 2023.  She is a recent graduate of The University of Maryland, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts and Humanities in Theatre.  She’s held internships at Breaker Nation, Arts on the Horizon, and EducArte, Incorporated.  At UMD, she worked on numerous theatre productions designing set, props, and running sound.  She is so excited to continue her journey in the arts with Discovery Theater!