Adam B. Ferguson is a professional director, producer, creator, and Renaissance man originally from Virginia, primarily working across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., as well as internationally.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts and Rhetoric and Communication Studies from the University of Richmond, as well as a Master of Public Administration and Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Virginia Commonwealth University. Currently, Adam is a Program Manager and Event Producer for  WorldStrides on the Group Events Team, focusing on the American High School Theatre Festival and the International Collegiate Theatre Festival, as well as the WorldStrides Platinum Club held annually at Xcaret Parks and Hotels in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, and the National Performing Arts Festival held annually at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. He produces upwards of 40 shows annually as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland.

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Past work experiences include: Artistic Associate at Andy's Summer Playhouse in Wilton, NH (alongside Producing Artistic Director, Jared Mezzochi), Production Manager at Rorschach Theatre in Washington, DC, the inaugural Arts Editor of Beyond the Arts - powered by theTUNDRA, Assistant to the Producer of the Met Live in HD at the Metropolitan Opera, Assistant to the Managing Director at Virginia Repertory Theatre, Associate Producer at Firehouse Theatre, Tour Associate at MCT, Inc. in the International Tour Office. Teaching credits: US Embassy Manama & Bahrain Authority of Culture and Antiquities, Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Guam Naval Base, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, and Missoula Children’s Theatre/MCT, Inc, among many others.

Creator credits include: Dissonant City - a psychogeography project (Rorschach Theatre) and To Begin Again (World Premiere - To Begin Again (Word Premiere - Andy's Summer Playhouse). 

Producer credits include: The 2015-2017 Season at Firehouse Theatre
(including The Boy in the Bathroom, Green Day’s American Idiot, and Alice: a new musical), the 2023-Present the American High School Theatre Festival and the International Collegiate Theatre Festival, and the 2024-Present National Performing Arts Festival.

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Adam is passionate about new works and the collaborative creative process, with a commitment to uplifting underrepresented voices and reimagining existing works. He serves as a reader for: National Musical Theater Conference at Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, the American Music Theatre Project at Northwestern University, and the Magic in Rough Spaces: new play lab at Rorschach Theatre.

 

When not working or creating, Adam enjoys traveling, going on spontaneous adventures, spending time with his dogs Kennedy and Harper, exploring restaurants, breweries, and wineries, caring for his growing plant collection, reading, listening to podcasts, and staying active with an intense ride on the Peloton.