During her tenure as Professor of Acting and Stage Management at Florida School of the Arts Patricia Crotty has directed over fifty play and musicals, in addition to designing and implementing the stage management degree which she supervises. She is a past Chairman of the SETC Stage management committee and still maintains an active involvement in the committee. She currently serves as a co-cordinator for the annual SM Games. In addition to her teaching, Patricia has worked as a free-lance director for a variety of organizations throughout the southeast.