ABOUT THE SHOW
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Laura Jeanne Portera (Rhonda) is excited to be making her Vital Theatre debut! Other recent acting credits include The Polar Express, Bridgerton The Experience, Peter and the Starcatcher, Violet and Shrek The Musical. Laura would like to thank her friends and family for their endless support. Instagram: @bluzeyo123 www.laurajportera.com
Michael Schloegl (Director/Choreographer) is one of the founding members of Vital Theatre Company. His original show, Three Bears and A Babe, started the first Vital childrens theatre season. He works regionally and internationally as a director-choreographer (Chicago, Footloose, Grease, Legally Blonde, Mamma Mia!, Nunsense 2) Michael is also a costume designer, playwright, and a childrens book author/illustrator. His original writing credits include: Its Up In the Air!, Calling All Toys, The Chrismouse Story and the school musical touring show, History Time Henry. He has performed throughout the U.S. and Europe in shows such as: West Side Story, Oklahoma, The Will Rogers Follies, and A Chorus Line. As a theatre educator, he directs musical theatre shows and master classes for students throughout the New York tri state area and Canada.