interACT Sings: Around The World Creative

Director
Nicholas J ClareyNicholas is Artistic Director of interACT Theatre Productions. He worked with and founded several theatre companies across the Northeast and served as Theatre Education Program Director at Dryden Schools near Ithaca, New York, before landing in NJ where he assumed the helm of interACT in 2012. Nicholas's and interACT's work have been repeatedly recognized by Broadway World, the NJ Perry Awards, and the Essex County Local Arts Program. interACT proudly represents Essex County through deliberately diverse casting, original works, and high-quality productions in the Maplewood-South Orange communities and beyond.

Music Director/Keyboard 1
Holland J JancaitisHolland J. Jancaitis is director of music ministry at Morrow Memorial United Methodist Church in Maplewood, NJ. He holds the DMA and MM degrees in choral conducting from Yale University and a BFA in piano performance from Carnegie Mellon University. Holland is an accomplished musical director in theatrical settings, currently serving as the Music Director in Residence with interACT Theatre Productions of Maplewood, NJ, with whom he has MD’d "Carrie: The Musical", "The Full Monty", "Into the Woods", "Leader of the Pack", "Once Upon a Mattress", "Clue", "Sister Act", "Legally Blonde", "...Forum", "Pippin", "Wedding Singer" and "Footloose". In 2016 he was nominated for an NJACT Perry Award for Outstanding Musical Direction for "Big River". Prior to his appointment at Morrow Church, Holland was assistant director of choral ensembles at Cornell University. He is sought after as a piano teacher, vocal coach, and accompanist.

Set Construction Manager
Douglas ReeseDouglas is excited to return to the Crew at interACT and has enjoyed bringing the vision to life. Thank you to all the cast and crew for being great!

Social Media Director
Sabrina SantoroSabrina Santoro can usually be found either on the stage or behind the camera. She has been a part of the interACT family since the fall of 2012 performing as Ann Putnam in The Crucible. Some of her favorite roles include Ruth Bridges from The House on Haunted Hill, The Detective from CLUE: The Musical, and Barbra from Night of the Living Dead Live! Sabrina studied at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC, The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, New School University, and NYU: Continuing Education

Box Office Manager
Dawilla MadsenDawilla is excited to be the Box Office Manager for interACT Theatre Productions. She is happy to greet you and see your smiling faces when you check in or purchase your tickets at the box office. She is incredibly grateful to be part of the interACT family.

Program Designer
Mark AquilinoMark Aquilino has spent the past decade working behind the scenes on numerous theatrical productions. His credits include interACT’s The House on Haunted Hill, Amityville ’74, and Eternal Flamer! The Ballad of Jessie Blade—all written by his husband, Tommy Jamerson—as well as The Wedding Singer, And Then There Were None, Footloose, i-Sings: Totally Awesome 80s, Fright Night, Seasonal Allergies (Producer), Guys and Dolls, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde and A Raisin in the Sun (Producer.)

Choreographer
Brittany Reese