Andréa Gossett graduated from Valdosta State University with a BFA in Acting. Andréa is currently CYT Atlanta’s Artistic Director. She has been a part of the CYT family for five years and was happy to have been Show Coordinator for almost two years. She has worked with several professional theater companies including Aurora Theatre, Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival, Merry-Go-Round, and American Family Theatre. During her time in college, Andréa was trained in musical theater, acting and dance. She was honored to be an Irene Ryan Nominee for the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival for Performance. Since a very young age, Andréa enjoyed entertaining her family at home and on stage as well. Her favorite credits include ‘Rita’ in Lucky Stiff, ‘ Lady Bracknell' in The Importance of Being Earnest, and ‘Charity’ in Anything Goes.