Richard is excited to be making his South Florida directorial debut at PPTOPA. Originally from Philadelphia, additional NE Regional directorial credits include Man of La Mancha, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown, Annie and Oliver! As a performer, highlights of local South Florida roles include Harold Nichols in The Full Monty (LPAC), Albin/Zaza in La Cage Aux Folles (Delray Beach Playhouse), Melvin P. Thorpe in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (PPTOPA), Tateh in Ragtime (Barclay Performing Arts), Gregory in Love! Valour! Compassion! (Andrews Living Arts) and Principle Baritone in I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (Curtain Call Playhouse). Favorite regional roles include Littlechap in Stop The World I Want To Get Off, Felix in The Normal Heart, Tito in Lend Me A Tenor, Jekyll/Hyde in Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical, Chauvelin in The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Beast in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, Paul in Company, Judas/John the Baptist in Godspell, Matt in The Fantasticks, Billy Bigelow in Carousel, Cinderella's Prince and Rapunzel's Prince in Into The Woods, P.T. Barnum in Barnum, Fred/Petruchio in Kiss Me Kate, Tony in West Side Story, Principle Baritone in Side By Side By Sondheim and Closer Than Ever and Donald in The Me Nobody Knows (Off-Broadway Showcase, NYC). Richard has appeared on daytime dramas including Ryan's Hope (ABC-TV), Another World (NBC-TV) and Guiding Light (CBS-TV).

Michael is pleased to be a part of another PPTOPA production. He has musically directed over 30 shows including Annie, Hello Dolly, Sound of Music, Beauty and the Beast, Carousel, My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Into the Woods, Ragtime, Jekyll and Hyde, Guys and Dolls, The Gondoliers, The Producers, The Secret Garden, Annie, Charlie Brown and Hairspray.

Del, PPTOPA's Executive Secretary, is a graduate of AMDA New York and a middle school Drama teacher. She has starred in and/or choreographed numerous productions for PPTOPA and other local theatres. Most recently acting as Assistant Director and appearing in PPTOPA's production of Something Rotten. Previous roles include The Wedding Singer (Holly), The Mousetrap (Miss Casewell), Jesus Christ Superstar (Mary), Judgment at Nuremberg (Maria Wallner), How to Succeed…(Smitty), She Loves Me (Ilona), Young Frankenstein (Elizabeth), Footloose (Rusty), Once Upon a Mattress (Winifred), Man of La Mancha (Aldonza), Hairspray (Tracy), Annie (Lily), Secret Garden (Martha), Brigadoon (Meg) and Bye, Bye Birdie (Kim/Ursula).

Mark is PPTOPA’s Chairman of the Board and President. His credits include Something Rotten, Cabaret, Urinetown, A Few Good Men, The Wedding Singer, The Best Little Whorehouse…, The Addams Family, The Mousetrap, Seussical, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Judgment at Nuremburg, How to Succeed, In the Heights, She Loves Me, Funny Girl, Young Frankenstein, Carousel, Mary Poppins, Gypsy, The Sunshine Boys, Les Misérables, Man of La Mancha, Joseph…, Hairspray, Charlie Brown, and Annie at PPTOPA. Mark hails from New York where he was a professional Musical Director and theater percussionist.

Michael has designed the lighting for many PPTOPA shows including Sweeney Todd, Evita, Something Rotten, In the Heights, West Side Story, Cabaret, A Few Good Men, The Wedding Singer and more. Thank you to the cast, crew, and patrons of PPTOPA for supporting live theatre, and a special thank you to my family for your continued support.

John has built and designed numerous sets for PPTOPA and is a vital part of the creative team.

Wendy is the Vice President of PPTOPA's Board of Directors. She is a lifetime lover of musical theatre who has worked on more than 30 shows including Sweeney Todd, Evita, Something Rotten, Cabaret, Urinetown, A Few Good Men, The Wedding Singer, The Best Little Whorehouse..., The Addams Family, Mousetrap, Seussical, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Judgment at Nuremberg, How to Succeed..., In the Heights, She Loves Me, Funny Girl, Young Frankenstein, Carousel, Mary Poppins, Gypsy, The Sunshine Boys, Les Miserables, Man of La Mancha, Joseph..., Hairspray, Charlie Brown, Annie, The Best Man, The Producers, The Secret Garden, The Gondoliers, Brigadoon, and Bye, Bye Birdie at PPTOPA.