42nd Street - April 14 - April 24, 2022
Young Actors' Theatre
Crew Who's Who
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Chrissy Burns
Director
Chrissy Burns is thrilled to be celebrating the Golden Age of Broadway with this production of 42nd Street. This is the 9th show she has directed here at YAT (Puffs, Freaky Friday, Matilda, Disenchanted, Songs For A New World, Smile, Into The Woods & Snoopy) and she plans to do many more! She has also directed and choreographed shows for many of San Diego’s Community and Professional Theaters as well as serving as an Associate at the Old Globe Theatre. She has worked as an actor on many shows and projects throughout San Diego and beyond. Chrissy is a private voice and audition coach preparing her students for a successful career in the performing arts. She completed the Prestigious Directors Lab West Program. Chrissy is proud to create in the safe, open, environment of YAT and has a passion for mentoring young professionals through theatre training. Chrissy is excited to be directing SpongeBob the Musical, next here at YAT as part of our Summer Under the Sea.
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Jenn Harris
Choreographer
Jenn Harris is a dance educator and choreographer. She began her training in San Diego, California and has traveled throughout the US pursuing an education and career in performing arts. Her stage experience includes dance, theatre, fashion and trade shows. She is an Award winning choreographer and has been highly recognized for her choreographic work in the San Diego and Los Angeles area. Jenn has been teaching full time for the past 20 years, owning and operating a successful performing arts studio in East County. She received her teaching certification in the disciplines of Tap and Jazz through the accredited Dance Masters of America Teacher Training School in Buffalo, NY. Jenn is thrilled to be back at YAT working with these talented performers.
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Jerrica Ignacio
Music Director
Jerrica is a Music Director and teacher who plays piano, strings and reeds with various ensembles around San Diego. Her previous YAT MD credits include Thoroughly Modern Millie, Into the Woods, Lion King Jr., Xanadu, Beauty and the Beast, and more. Her non-YAT MD credits include High School Musical, Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Urinetown, Company, I Love You You're Perfect Now Change, Vanities and more. Stage Management credits include YAT's Peter and the Starcatcher, Wizard of Oz, Annie, Mary Poppins, and Matilda, CCT's Little Mermaid, and others.
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