RYC ARTISTIC STAFF
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LAWRENCE AXMITH, Artistic Director
Lawrence Axmith served as Managing Artistic Director at Manhattan's New York Youth Theater. Under his decade-long leadership, the company reached a great amount of New York City's young and family audiences with professionally-produced amateur productions of diverse hits, including: Annie, The Diary of Anne Frank, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Free To Be...You and Me, Charlotte's Web, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Romeo & Juliet, Guys & Dolls, Once On This Island, Godspell, Big River, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Schoolhouse Rock Live! and more. Axmith also created original works for the company including The Sick Boy, The Lights , and Y2Kids: Stories and Songs for the New Millennium. Lawrence studied many disciplines of the Theatre Arts at North York's Leah Posluns Theatre and graduated with a BFA in Film and Television from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He developed his directorial skills at Camp Winnebagoe in Huntsville, Ontario, and served as Cultural Arts Director at Camp Ramah in Ojai, California, and as Stage Camp Director for the St. Lawrence Stage Company in Brockville, Ontario.
REZA JACOBS, Musical Director
A graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts' Musical Theatre Graduate program, Reza is a member of the Randolph Kids faculty and also works with Acting Upstage and TYT.
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