Nick Vargas

Executive Director (He/Him/His) is the Executive Director of Wheelock Family Theatre (WFT), greater Boston’s home for professional, intergenerational theatre. He leads the strategic vision for the organization, advancing its artistic, educational, and social justice mission. A director and educator, Nick has helmed numerous productions at WFT that reflect its commitment to storytelling that fosters creativity, empathy, and equity.

Nick previously served as WFT’s Interim Artistic Director and Associate Artistic & Education Director. Before joining WFT, he was the Casting Director and Artistic Associate at Imagination Stage in Bethesda, MD, one of the nation’s leading theatres for young audiences.

He currently serves on the Board of TYA/USA and holds a BA in Theatre Education and Directing from Emerson College and an MBA in Social Impact with a concentration in Leadership and Organizational Transformation from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. Contact.