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Ginny Brennan (Acting)
Ginny was the artistic director of the Children's Theatre program at the Bucks County Playhouse for 6 years and General Manager for two years before that. She is also a job coach for Special Education students with the Bucks County Intermediate Unit. She has combined her experiences and teaches acting and musical theatre for 5-8 year olds and an acting class for developmentally disabled students. As part of her job with children's theatre, she has extensive experience with auditioning, casting, directing, costuming and the art of patience.
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Jordan Brennan (Jazz)
Jordan is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College with a BFA in Dance and brings his experience as a dancer to the studio. Recent choreographic experiences have been Once on this Island and Footloose with New Hope-Solebury High School, and Seussical the Musical and Smile! for DPAC. Jordan is also an experienced costumer, designing shows such as Beehive, Seussical the Musical, Grease and Smile.
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Louis Palena (Tap / Playwriting / Musical Theatre History)
Louis has been performing locally and abroad for many years and most recently wrote the script and music for our children's theatre productions. You may have seen him at the Bucks County Playhouse in favorites like Gabey in One the Town, Clarence in It's a Wonderful Life, and Bobby Child in Crazy for You. Louis has appeared in the Russian cast of 42nd Street and starred aboard the MS Statendam for Holland America Cruise Lines.
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Jen Frankhouser (Hip-Hop)
Jen brings a fun energetic style to the class. She studied dance at SUNY, Purchase and danced for years taking a break to raise her children. She works with the New Hope-Solebury High School cheerleaders and choreographs for New Hope Solebury's Center Stage and Downtown Players.
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Damian Bartolacci (Intro to Film Production)
Damian is a Film and Design student at the Bucks County Community College and has his own editing/video production company.
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Lauren K. Brader (Acting)
Lauren is no stranger to area stages having performed such roles as Catherine in Pippin, Irene Roth in Crazy for You, Mrs. Meers in Thoroughly Modern Millie, Elaine Robinson in The Graduate, Doris Walker in Miracle on 34th Street and Jeanne in Hair. Some of her other professional theater credits include Helena and Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Woman 2 in Songs for a New World, Luisa in The Fantasticks and Gwendolyn in The Importance of Being Earnest. Lauren has most recently been working on a NY reading of the new musical L’Arcadian and the role of Suzy in Wait Until Dark, at the Off-Broadstreet Theatre.
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Tim Farley (Dance)
Tim Farley has been dancing since his days at Allentown College. His career began at Hersheypark and brought him through many theme parks including Walt Disney World both in Orlando and in Japan. Tim has travelled extensively while working on cruise ships and national tours including Evita and the final tour of Cats. He has had the great fortune to work on the west end on a production of Casper. His greatest performance experience was with the pre-broadway company of Fosse. His regional theater credits include shows at Paper Mill Playhouse, Houston's Theater Under the Stars, The Muny in St Louis and La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego. His new favorite role is that of dance teacher.
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