Melanie Douglass (she/her) is the Director of Programming at the Little Folks School, a small preschool in Georgetown with a focus on play and the arts. She is also an adjunct professor at the University of the District of Columbia where she teaches early childhood educators. Melanie serves on the board of Intown Playgroup, a Georgetown playgroup for children ages nine months to three years. Prior to making a career change to early childhood education, Melanie worked in the performing arts in arts administration and stage management and earned her B.A. from University of Maryland (with many of the unabashed weirdos from Pointless Theatre Company!) Now an avid theatregoer and enthusiastic Pointless fan, Melanie always loves to catch an exciting live production!

Patti Kalil (she/her) - A Brazilian native, Co-Founder of Pointless Theatre. Pointless Credits: Visions of Love (Co-Set), Don Cristóbal (Co-Writer), Imogen (Set/Props), Rite of Spring (Co-Writer), DOT: A Rotoplastic Ballet (Co-Writer, Puppets), King Ubu (Co-Puppets), Doctor Caligari (Set/Props), The Sleeping Beauty (Set), Cab Calloway's Minnie the Moocher (Set/Puppets), Canterbury (Set/Puppets), Mark Twain's Riverboat Extravaganza (Co-Set/Puppets), Hugo Ball: A Super Spectacular Dada Adventure (Set/Puppets/Costumes). Additional regional design credits include work with Forum Theatre, Synetic Theatre, The Kennedy Center, The Second City, Theatre Alliance, Adventure Theatre, Arts on the Horizon, The Welders, Howard University and Catholic University. Patti is a three-time Helen Hayes Awards Nominee and holds a B.A. in Theatre Design and Stage Management from the University of Maryland, College Park, and an M.F.A. in Studio Art from MICA. She is also a graduate of the Juilliard School Professional Internship Program in stage properties, and is currently pursuing her M.B.A. at New York University.

David Lloyd Olson (he/him) was a founding company member and the first board chair of Pointless Theatre. He is currently the managing director of Theater J, the nation's premier Jewish theater company. He has spent over a decade managing nonprofit theaters, most recently serving as managing director of Quintessence Theatre Group in Philadelphia where he oversaw the organization’s largest ever fundraising campaign and the doubling of their annual foundation support. He was manager of the executive office and board engagement at the Shakespeare Theatre Company where he supported the transition of the theatre’s artistic directorship from Michael Kahn to Simon Godwin. He was an Allen Lee Hughes management fellow at Arena Stage and served as a Fulbright English teaching assistant in Valmiera, Latvia. He has twice been the recipient of a DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities fellowship program grant and was on the host committee of the 2016 Theatre Communications Group national conference. He attended the University of Maryland where he received a B.A. in theatre from the College of Arts and Humanities and a B.A. in government and politics from the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences.

Matthew Reckeweg (they/them) is a co-founder and Co-Artistic Director of Pointless Theatre. Matt studied Theatre at the University of Maryland, College Park where he was a member of the improv group Erasable Inc. from 2007-2010. He has performed at The Puppet Co. and Wit's End Puppets, designed at Adventure Theatre, and is a teaching artist at Camp Arena Stage.