Where the Heart Is

Where the Heart Is - October 17 - October 19, 2024

Newton South High

Who's Who

Darby Wilson

Director

Darby Wilson (she/they) would like to thank Mr. K and Ms. Perkinson for offering her the coolest job ever. She would also like to thank her family, her friends, and her partner for their endless support. Darby is a student of secondary education at Roger Williams University (go Hawks!), a theatre artist, and a friend to every dog she meets. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Natalie Curtis

Asst. Director

I was so excited to help AD for FROSH for the 3rd time. These kids are full of potential and talent, and you should be very proud of them. Everyone put in so much hard work and love into this play and it’s been a pleasure to watch it come to life. Big thanks to everyone who contributed to this play! Hope you enjoy. :)
Ruthie Holzer

Stage Manager

Ruthie Holzer (she/her) would like to thank Darby, Perk, Alyssa, K, and everyone else who has worked on this show to make it the best it can be. She would like to thank her mom, dad, and grandparents for schlepping her to and from rehearsals. Enjoy the show! Hakuna Matata ;)
Jeff Knoedler

Producer, Technical Director

Mr. K grew up on a farm in Nebraska and desperately rode east until he came to Boston. He has been a theatre teacher at NSHS for 22 years. BS in English/Theatre Ed. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. MA in Theatre Ed. from the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University. Recently seen as "Nick" in The Guys--Newton Theatre Company.
Paige Perkinson

Costume Supervisor

In addition to her work with South Stage, Perk is the Newton South Human Rights Council Coordinator. Professional acting credits include Actors’ Shakespeare Project: Macbeth, Taming of the Shrew, & The Comedy of Errors. Also, The Three Musketeers (Greater Boston Stage) and Allegiance (Speakeasy Stage). She holds a BFA from Boston University’s School of Theatre.