West Side Story - March 14 - March 17, 2018
Professional Performing Arts School
Crew Who's Who
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Kyle Pleasant - Direction and Choreography
Resident choreographer at Rosie's Theater Kids and a faculty member at The Professional Performing Arts School, Marymount Manhattan College, The School at Jacob's Pillow and previously at The Boston Ballet. A graduate of Boston Conservatory in Musical Theater. His PPAS directorial and choreographic work includes Into The Woods, H2$, A Chorus Line, Seussical, Ragtime, Urinetown, Chicago, Fame, Hello, Dolly!, 13 The Musical and Cabaret. His work has been performed at The White House for First Lady Michele Obama, NY City Center, on the OWN network and for the likes of Rosie O'Donnell, Cyndi Lauper and Vanessa Williams. Kyle is a Broadway World Award winner for best direction and a NYT Award winner for his productions of Hello, Dolly!, Chicago and Ragtime. Many thanks to the cast, production team and Brad for all their trust and endless inspiration. Much love to Jeremy for all his constant support. www.kylepleasant.com
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Brad Siebeking - Producer/Music Direction
born in upstate NY, moved to NYC at 16 to attend PPAS as a musical theater student. Post PPAS graduation attended Circle in the Square Theater School. Favorite performance roles include: Pippin in Pippin, Joseph in Joseph and the… Dreamcoat, Matt in The Fantasticks, and Henrick in A Little Night Music. Music Directing credits include: H2$, Ragtime, Urinetown, Seussical, Fame, Thirteen, Damn Yankees, Guys and Dolls, Paint Your Wagon, and Little Shop of Horrors. Spends his summers running the evening programming at Camp Med-O-Lark in Maine. Brad has been teaching singing in the PPAS middle school for the past 9 years and was the Director of Production for PPAS. It is always a pleasure working with Kyle and the outstanding team assembled to present the PPAS Mainstage. We are proud to continue the legacy of superb musical theater productions at PPAS.
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Jessica Bradley - Stage Management
Jessica Bradley is originally from Des Moines, IA and received her BA in theatre from Wagner College on Staten Island. She just finished stage managing the national tour of A Christmas Carol and has performed throughout the country from Alaska to Florida. Much love and thanks to her family, Babba, and Ryan.
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