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Kara Staiger
With over 28 years of experience in coaching and teaching in the performing arts, Kara has prepared numerous award winning choreography projects ranging from regional and national dance competitions, coached movement in cabaret and concert settings, and full musical productions in community, collegiate and professional productions.
Kara works as a private vocal instructor at Oral Roberts University. She has also worked as a dance educator and choreographer with Oral Roberts University and Patti Parrish School of Dance, choreographer/director for multiple theatre companies in Tulsa.Kara has worked as a performer regionally at The Wick Theatre and Orlando Repertory Theatre. Kara holds a Bachelor's degree in Music Theatre from Oklahoma City University and a Master's degree in Education from Oral Roberts University.
Certified Vocal Teacher through Broadway Vox. In her spare time, Kara enjoys spoiling her niece Olivia, nephew Marko, and her little pirate dog Duchess.
Cabaret performance during TPAC's Summerstage
"Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" with Retro Rockets at Studio 308
"Sophisticated Ladies" a tribute to Duke Ellington at the Jazz Depot
"Batboy: The Musical" as Mayor Maggie with American Theatre Company
"A Christmas Carol" as Christmas Past with American Theatre Company
Cabaret performance with Janet Rutland and John Riggs in TPAC's Summerstage

TATE Award winning production of The Scottish play as The Weird Sisters with Barbara Murn and Nicole Miller with Playhouse Tulsa
"Sweeney Todd" Best Actress Performance of Nellie Lovett with Theatre Tulsa
"Sweeney Todd" Best Actress Performance of Nellie Lovett with Theatre Tulsa
"Sweeney Todd" Best Actress Performance of Nellie Lovett with Theatre Tulsa
"Sweeney Todd" Best Actress Performance of Nellie Lovett with Theatre Tulsa with Karlena Riggs
"Sweeney Todd" Best Actress Performance of Nellie Lovett with Theatre Tulsa with Thomas Farnan-Williams
"Sweeney Todd" Best Actress Performance of Nellie Lovett with Theatre Tulsa with COdy Mccoy

"Chain of Fools" Retro Rockets with Denise Hoey and Anna Neal at Studio 308
Cabaret Performance for Senior Services
Promo photo for Summerstage Cabaret Performance "Onward"
Set for TheWick Theatre's production of "The Full Monty" as Georgie Bukatinski

Beauty and The Beast
title song and Best Supporting Actress in a Musical Performance of Mrs. Potts alongside Tulsa favorites Margaret Stall and Drew Rosene
I’d Give It All For You
with Rick Harrelson, fellow Oklahoma City University alumni, in “Songs for a New World” with American Theatre Company at Studio 308
I Hate Men
from “Kiss Me Kate” an excerpt from Margaret Stall’s cabaret You Should Smile More

The Sound of Music
Best Actress Award-Winning Performance of Maria Rainer in “The Sound of Music” with Theatre Tulsa in the Williams Theatre