Our Staff

Kendall Kiker – Executive Director

Kendall Kiker is proud to serve as the Executive Director for The Flowertown Players. He earned a Master of Fine Arts Degree in Acting from the University of Southern Mississippi and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theatre Arts from Francis Marion University. He has spent the majority of his career as an educator, teaching at schools in South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, and Texas. He also works as an actor and director. Favorite directing projects include productions of She Kills Monsters, The Spitfire Grill The Musical, The Summoning of Everyman, and Eurydice. He can be seen in films such as American Made with Tom Cruise and The Founder with Michael Keaton. He is a certified Practitioner of Lessac Kinesensic Voice and Body Training and is currently working towards a Master of Arts Degree in Arts Management at Winthop University.

Erik Brower – Technical Director

Erik Brower is an award winning director from Summerville SC. He is thrilled to join the team at Flowertown Players as Technical Director. Erik graduated from Winthrop University in 2014 with a B.A. in Theatre. After graduating, Erik helped pioneer Flowertown’s Underground Program, in educating young theatre professionals on how to run a community theatre, and served as its Artistic Director for two seasons. Favorite directing credits include Next to Normal, An Act of God, MacBeth. After taking a hiatus from theatre in 2020, Erik is beyond grateful and excited to return to his passion.

Patti Kelly – Financial Manager

Relocated from New Jersey to South Carolina in 2006 after accepting a position as a Senior Manager at the Medical University of SC. She first became involved with the theater in 2014 when she reached out to the director of the Sound of Music, Monica Shows, asking if they needed help with costumes. It was the start of a long-time friendship. Since that time Patti has costumed many productions at Flowertown Players. She has also performed in the Frontlines to the Home Front for six seasons. She is also a past recipient of the Doris Dean Award for Outstanding Volunteerism.

Upon her retirement in 2018, Patti has become an accomplished quilter. She worked part-time at People, Places, and Quilts prior to joining the staff at Flowertown Players this year. She brings to the organization experience and knowledge in the subject areas of Human Resources, Payroll, and Finance. Patti also continues to costume select shows for Flowertown Players.