About Scott

Scott McPheeters (he/him) is an interdisciplinary dance artist, educator, and co-director of arts non-profit, Subcircle – a Biddeford, Maine based dance company, arts presenting organization, and artist residency. He holds an BA in Theater Arts from Dickinson College, and an MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts from Sierra Nevada University. From 2004-2018, McPheeters danced professionally in Philadelphia, working with artists and companies including Nichole Canuso Dance Company, Kun-Yang Lin / Dancers, Enchantment Theatre Company, Bearded Ladies Cabaret, Headlong Dance Theater, Melanie Stewart Dance Theater, Bronwen MacArthur Dance Project, Subcircle, Beau Hancock, and Ellie Goudie-Averill. In 2016 he received a Philadelphia Barrymore Award (“Best Lead Actor in a Musical”) for his portrayal of Candy Darling in the Opera Philadelphia / Bearded Ladies Cabaret collaboration, “Andy: A Popera”. McPheeters is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Bates College.

Photo by Andrew Fischer Wong