SAMBA PATHAK (he/him/his) is a proud first-generation Nepali-American stage manager, production manager, marketer, and producer born and raised in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Samba holds a BA in Theatre from George Mason University.
Working in the stage management and design sector, Samba's recent work includes 'Stage Manager' for The Road to the End (DC Capital Fringe Festival, dir. Megan Gray Lederman), The Hunchback of Seville (Mason School of Theater, dir. Carlos Murillo), Substitute Assistant Stage Manager for In the Heights (NextStop Theatre Company, dir. Elena Velasco).
Recently, Samba was the Interim Marketing/Publicity Manager and House Manager for NextStop Theatre Company. He led marketing initiatives, developed publicity materials, and designed a new website for the company. Samba was also the Assistant Production Manager for George Mason University's School of Theater, working on multi-project management for nine productions a year. Samba still maintains his roots to George Mason, joining the instructional team as a production mentor for Stage Management students.
