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Callie Schouten
Director
Callie Schouten has a professional performance resume that boasts Broadway national tours, equity regional theater, cruise lines, theme parks, television, and the Las Vegas Strip. Her performance career opened up further opportunities to direct, choreograph, design, and work in casting with distinguished companies such as Stiletto Entertainment, Holland America Line, Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Cirque Du Soleil, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids, and Universal Dance Association. She is an award winning choreographer both regionally and nationally and continues to choreograph for studios and dance programs across the country.
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Laura Schuler
Vocal Director
Laura Schuler is a native of Janesville and has been teaching music in the Parkview Schools for 25 years. Laura is the choir director at Nativity of Mary Parish and a member of the Steadily Improv'ing improv troupe. She has been very active in community theater for many years having appeared in countless shows and has also served as director and music director. Laura is passionate about arts education and is currently co-teaching the kid's improvisational class at JPAC, The Minor Improv'ments. Mom of 6 amazing kids, Laura is married to Mike and in her spare time loves all things movies, musicals, and true crime podcasts.
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Alexis O'Connell
Stage Manager
Alexis O’Connell has stage managed and directed around the Madison area for many years with organizations including Music Theatre of Madison, Sun Prairie Civic Theatre, First Wing Family Theatre, Capital City Theatre, and Sun Prairie High School. Favorite productions include LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE (MTM), BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR (SPCT), and PETER PAN (SPHS). She has her Master’s Degree in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadership from the Bolz Center at UW-Madison and is currently working as the Sales and Events Coordinator for the Janesville Performing Arts Center.
