Lydia Crist is a theatre artist based in Northern California. She is a co-founder and managing director of Convergence Theatre Company, as well as the head of the theatre department at Faith Christian High School. She has directed a diverse range of productions that span classical works, contemporary dramas, musicals, and experimental pieces. Lydia’s body of work is marked by her highly collaborative style, which adds a distinctive layer to her productions. She received a BA in theatre with a concentration in acting/directing at George Fox University.