Director, Music Director & Conductor
Stephen Dagrosa is a director, music director & conductor who believes great productions start with clarity: of story, of music, & of purpose. For over 10 years he has led productions across musical theatre, opera & educational theatre, from Grease to Shrek to original works created on commission.
Directing & Creating
Stephen is the Cofounder and Artistic Director of Cross Keys Theatre Collective, a nonprofit educational theatre company that gives high school students professional-level training in an environment run like a working company. He directed the company’s productions of Sister Act (2025) and Shrek (2026), and conceived, created & directred its inaugural production, Opening Doors: Unlocking Your True Potential.
He was commissioned by East Passyunk Opera Project (ePOP) to write and direct The Wondrous World of Opera, a three-part series introducing children to opera through interactive performance.
Music Direction & Conducting
Since 2016, Stephen has served as music director, conductor & coach for the Performing Arts & Music Academies at Camden County Technical Schools, leading 15 productions, including Chicago, Into the Woods, Hairspray, Mamma Mia!, and Pippin. He also serves as music director for Haddonfield UMC Drama.