Elena Kostakis, Executive Director Elena Kostakis has a graduate degree in Arts Administration from Goucher College. She previously served as Executive Director of the Baltimore Theatre Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting theater in Maryland. Elena is an actor who has been involved in a number of local productions, appearing at Spotlighters Theatre (Elegies, Eat the Runt, Raven's Quest), Vagabond Players (Suddenly Last Summer), Laurel Mill Playhouse (Actor's Nightmare, Check Please), and, most recently, Fells Point Corner Theatre (Coastal Disturbances), among others. She brings her experience as arts administrator, as well as her passion for theater and acting, to her position as the Executive Director of the Strand Theater Company.