Margaret Clair has been selected to serve as the Executive Director of the Great Plains Theatre. The Board of Directors made the announcement. Pattie Mayhew had served as the Interim Executive Director for seven months while the search for permanent director was under way.

Clair has been the Education Director at GPT since 2016 and holds and M.A. in Voice Performance and a B.A. in Music Education.  Along with her teaching and performing history she has experience in business and nonprofit management, commercial TV production, sales and marketing, and grant writing. She will continue to act as Education Director butother staff members will share some of the education responsibilities.