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Jackie Borck
Jackie has a Masters in Performing Arts and Theater Education from Emerson College. She taught drama in the curriculum at the Pierce and Heath Schools in Brookline. In 1999 she co-founded Artbarn Community Theater where she now works as Executive Director. Jackie continues to put the role of muse back in amusement.

Matthew Kossack
Matthew has taught dance and drama for a variety of organizations throughout the Boston area including Chelsea Youth Theatre, Creative Arts at Tufts University, and Arlington Center for the Arts, and his choreography has been seen on the stages of The Longwood Players, Open Door Theater, Newton Country Players and The Performing Arts Connection.  Matthew is a regular performer with Theatre Espresso, a touring educational theatre company, and in his younger days was a competitve ice dancer and member of Team USA Figure Skating.  These days he is most often found dancing through the streets of Boston, to the music in his own head.
Mica Richards
Mica graduated from the New England Conservatory with a Bachelor’s degree in Music and Jazz Piano Performance. She has taught music to children in a variety of camp and school settings including the Creative Arts at Park. Mica teaches piano privately and has two CD’s out entitled Properties of Motion and Mica Richards Live. Mica writes her best songs driving down the freeway, singing into her tape recorder.
Paul Hansen
Paul graduated from Berklee College of Music where his position as staff accompanist keeps him hopping. Paul has been faculty guitar instructor for National Music Workshop Dayjams and provides live music for weekly shows at Improv Boston. Paul’s musical background is an eclectic mix of both performing and teaching. Paul teaches guitar to students of all ages and skill levels. Tall Paul is the gentle giant our children love to look up to.
Euridice Rivas
Euridice graduated from Berklee College of Music in Songwriting. Involved with music since her childhood in Caracas, Venezuela, she is a vocal instructor at Jeannie Deva Voice Studios in Boston. Visual arts design has been her hobby, as her nickname suggests. Ms. Fix It enjoys pulling things apart and putting them back together again.
Sarah Sadie Newett
Sarah is a recent graduate of Emerson with a BFA in Dance/Theatre.  She is a lover of all forms of movement and theatreand can most often be found manipulating her body in different configurations.
Laura Stillman
Laura studied Dance Therapy at Skidmore College, concentrating in Ballet. Laura has been the choreographer and co-director for the Pierce School play for five years. Her first passion being dance and movement, Laura’s next love, aside from her family, is eating dark chocolate with almonds.

Philip Alexander
Philip studied Composition at Berklee College of Music. Shortly before the birth of his daughter he began composing and performing children's music. In addition to teaching his own weekly parent/child music classes, he is now a sought-after entertainer, delighting young and old alike with interactive performances featuring voice, guitar, dulcimer, bamboo flute, and percussion. Philip dreams of sailing to the Bahamas...in his pajamas.

Kerry O'Donnell
Kerry's  experience ranges from coordinating the scenery design for the Pirerce School theater program and developing a social studies curriculum incorporating multicultural folk tales and art history. Kerry loves the fact that she can see unusual patterns through her kitchen window, where the sunlight shines.


Adam Brooks
Adam has composed for, directed for and played with many productions throughout Boston and Cleveland, including Second City, Habitat for Insanity, and ImprovBoston. He has also taught and composed for kids in various capacities, including the Charles River Creative Arts Program in Dover. He is currently studying film scoring at the Berklee College of Music. Adam hopes to continue his passion of writing silly music for silly people for years to come.