Our Executive Team

  • Emma Clements

    CREATIVE DIRECTOR

    Emma is an alumnus of UNC-Chapel Hill and was heavily involved with student theatre, including UNC-Pauper Players and Company Carolina. They served on the Pauper Exec Board from 2021-2023, and in their final year held the role of Executive Director. They currently serve as the Jack Hall Scholar at Raleigh Little Theatre where they are spearheading a brand new Second Stage program. In addition to theatre administration, Emma is a director and has worked on shows including RED, Alice By Heart, The Wolves, and The Lightning Thief. They look forward to continuing to direct with BWB!

  • Jake Beaver

    TECHNICAL DIRECTOR

    Jake is a recent alumnus from UNC-Chapel Hill where they earned their Bachelor’s in Dramatic Art. Throughout their undergraduate career they were a part of many theatrical productions across campus, working with UNC Pauper Players, Lab! Theatre, and Company Carolina as an actor, lighting designer, and set designer. In addition to their exploits in student theater, they also serve as an Assistant Production Manager with UNC’s premiere performing arts company, Carolina Performing Arts. Combining their love of acting and professional production experience, Jake is excited to work with so many talented artists to add just a little bit more art and entertainment to the Triangle.