Casey Sams
Casey first came to UT as a guest director/choreographer in 2001, and joined the faculty in 2003. She received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Penn State, and completed the Certification program at the Laban/Bartenieff Institute for Movement Studies in Manhattan. She has served on the faculty at Penn State, Interlochen Arts Camp, The Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, and The Governor’s School for the Arts in Virginia. Prior to arriving in Tennessee, Casey served as the Education Director for Virginia Stage Company, where she created programming for students from pre-k to post-graduate. Her plays for young audiences are becoming staples in the world of “4-actors-and-a-van” tours, and continue to be performed across the southeast.
Contact Information
Casey Sams
Assistant Professor - Graduate Movement, Musical Theatre, Acting
108 McClung Tower
University of Tennessee
Knoxville , TN 37996
Phone: (865) 974-0806
E-mail:jsams1@utk.edu


