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BETSY FALK
Costumer choreographer director performer
Betsy is a T & K lifer - as one of the Liegel's children should be! A graduate of DeSales Univeristy in theatre with an education Master's from Gwynedd Mercy she has broad costuming experience in NYC. Currently working with Monkey Boys, a creative puppet / props company in Hatfield, Betsy is a regular guest at camp. Dialects, character development, puppets, costuming - she adds so much.
Randall Moyer
Adjunct Teacher & Director, Resident Fight Choreographer
Randy is an accomplished actor and singer with a degree from The University of the Arts. He has traveled the country with a national tour or two, but always comes back to the North Penn area eventually! Currently, he is working as fitness director for one of areas finest gym. His special forte is stage combat instruction.
Noelle Gambale
Stage manager, director, choreographer, teacher, performer
Noelle has been with T&K since fifth grade... which is pretty amazing since she just graduated from Villanova Law School! A trained dancer with a passion for theatre, she has directed and run tech for Villanova Theatre, directed community productions, and hopes to someday create theatre for incarcerated performers. She is a favorite of our campers and is dedicated to giving her very best 100% of the time.
All Theatre & Kids Staff have received all formal state and federal criminal and child abuse clearances.
Suzanne Lent
Assistant to the Director for Cantabile - camp administrative assistant
Sue is a retired Navy Operations Specialist who came to us first as the mother of a student. She has been working with Cantabile for over twenty years. Currently Sue works as a physical education and music teacher at an area preschool. She is the lady who answers our phones and keeps us moving forward!
MATT mClAUGHLIN
Teacher and director
A graduate of Lockhaven University and currently pursuing his Masters in Biology Education at Gwynedd Mercy University, Matt has been with T & K since elementary school. Known for his boyant spirit and love for kids, Matt has been involved with dozen of productions in the region and soars at comedy, improv, and directing. And he also knows all about sound and lights! Road Show Manager, Pirates director
Other Staff
Teachers, Assistants, Stage Managers, Performers and helpers of all kinds!
For various programs throughout the year, additional staff is needed to fill out the staff, especially for our summer camps! While there is some change-over from year to year, many of our team have been with us for a decade or more. We are confident that all our our accomplished, trained teachers are FIRST concerned with our students as growing children and THEN concerned with their growth as performers and artists.
Susan Liegel
Founder, Producer, Director of Cantabile
Susan studied music in high school under Robert Hamilton, the founder of the Philadelphia Boys Choir. After graduating from Grove City College, she taught music for grades K-12 and high school Spanish, and worked with children of all ages in music and dance. Currently, she is the Head of School at Phil-Mont Christian Academy and also serves as the choir director at Lansdale Presbyterian Church.
some of Our Staff & advisors
Will Liegel
Founder, Producer, Artistic director
Will began his arts training with dance, even performing in his own nightclub act at 12! He has taught English and Drama from preschool through college and adult and is an accomplished singer, dancer, actor, director, and writer. Currently he has three masters degrees and is an English teacher and the head of the drama department at Phil-Mont Christian Academy.