Administration
Nora Carey
Executive Director
Nora@CapePlayhouse.com
Nora has over 30 years of management experience in non-profit, corporate, and public/private sectors with leadership roles in Business Development, Marketing & Communications, and Project Management. A long-term resident in Europe, yet a MA native, Nora launched her professional career in London – where she developed and implemented a successful Thames-side retail & restaurant strategy for Sir Terence Conran. Moving on to Paris, she was part of the opening team for Disneyland Resort Paris – responsible for the menu development of 27 themed restaurants and subsequently developed and managed a Creative Services department. Following her position with Disneyland Paris, Nora joined the Hotel Ritz in Paris as Marketing & Communications Director before returning stateside as the Director of the annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival for five years. Other culinary adventures include the establishment of the non-profit Bocuse d’Or USA organization with chefs Daniel Boulud, Thomas Keller, and Jerome Bocuse and she served as the Executive Director of the Boston Public Market Association, collaborating with the Board of Trustees to develop the business plan for the emerging year-round farmer’s market in the Haymarket district. Nora has been with the Cape Playhouse since 2019 and feels that she has come full-circle since her childhood summers in Eastham. Nora has an MBA and a professional French Culinary Diploma. She is bilingual in English and French and the author of several cookbooks, including the award-winning Perfect Preserves and a successful fundraising volume for the UK Pancreatic Research Fund.
Emily Hammond
Executive Assistant
emily@CapePlayhouse.com
Dianna Costello
Sales & Marketing Director
Dianna@CapePlayhouse.com
Production Staff
Production Apprentices & Interns
The Playhouse has long been a training ground for emerging artisans by providing professional experience before starting their careers.
The following individuals were accepted into our esteemed apprentice and internship program from hundreds of applicants.
Patron Services
Board of Trustees
Linda DeRuvo-Keegan
President
Dennis Corcoran
Vice President & Treasurer
Jack Yunits
Vice President & Secretary
Bob Burns
Vice President
Kathy Dunford
Trustee
Bill Harpin
Trustee
Bill Templeton
Trustee
Paul Lambert
Trustee
Laura Toy
Trustee
Bob Spadaccia
Trustee