DIONYSIA WILLIAMS

is a woman who wears many hats, often at the same time!

As a director, choreographer, actress, and dance instructor, Dionysia practices the art of Yes And! as a true collaborator committed to building amazing theater experiences and nurturing young, dedicated artists. 

After receiving her B.F.A. in musical theatre from Wright State University she toured across the country and internationally performing in many Broadway musicals including The Pajama Game, Fame, Grease, Cats, West Side Story, and Anything Goes. Dionysia’s recent regional credits include Saturday Night Fever, Pippin, The Performers, Spamalot, A Chorus Line, Fugitive Songs, Marvelous Wonderettes, and Forbidden Broadway Vol. 1.

As an award-winning professional director/choreographer, Dionysia has worked for Short North Stage, Shenandoah Summer Music Theater, Wright State University, Columbus Children’s Theatre, CATCO, Human Race Theater Company, and BalletMet2. Most recent credits include Mamma Mia! at Short North Stage (director/choreographer), Bring It On at Columbus Children’s Theater (director/choreographer), and Newsies at Shenandoah Summer Music Theater (choreographer).  

Dionysia is a master teacher in musical theater styles, jazz, tap, and is currently on faculty at BalletMet Dance Academy. Dionysia has a strong passion for the arts and loves being able to share her passion with inspiring students and amazing audiences around the world!