Collin Vorbeck currently serves as the Interim Chair of the Theatre Division in the UMKC Conservatory. Previously, he ran the Theatre program at Blackburn College in Carlinville, IL. An actor, director, educator, and theatre scholar, Collin received his PhD from Texas Tech University. Regional credits include multiple productions with the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, including Julius Caesar, Hamlet, King Lear, and Much Ado About Nothing.