Michael Ainslie (Assistant Director) returns with the team that delivered the 101st Season’s 12 Angry Jurors (2024) to tackle Ken Kesey’s 1962 iconic novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, a story told across Broadway, film, and television worldwide. Having previously designed and built many of Community Player’s recent performances, including Puffs (2023), Jesus Christ Superstar (2022) and Matilda: The Musical (2022). Michael serves on the Community Player’s Board of Governors as the Chair of Set, Shop & Props, and leads the construction project management for the theater’s upcoming auditorium renovation in late-2025. (reno.communityplayers.org) Scottish-born and raised, Michael has spent the last twelve years in marketing and communications, currently as a project manager in the financial sector.