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productions as The Sunshine Boys, The Pillowman, Fox on the Fairway and Inspecting Carol.<br />
He is currently the associate artistic director of the Delaware Theatre Company in Wilmington,<br />
Del., where he appeared in Any Given Monday two seasons ago, and where he directed a<br />
production of Ingmar Bergman’s Nora (an adaptation of Ibsen’s A Doll House) last season. In<br />
recent years, he has helmed several NYC celebrity play readings to benefit non-profits. Past<br />
directorial assignments include assisting GSP’s David Saint in the mounting of the first national<br />
tour of West Side Story, as well as directing many new American one-acts <strong>for</strong> several NYC<br />
theatre companies. He is a member of the Actors Center in NYC.<br />
Christa Cillaroto, Manager Of School-Based Programs<br />
George Street Playhouse<br />
Christa Cillaroto has been with George Street Playhouse since 2007.<br />
She has served the theatre in various capacities over the years in<br />
both the Marketing and Education Departments. She has been the<br />
Manager of School-Based Programs since 2012. Christa is proud to<br />
have earned her BA in Theatre <strong>Arts</strong> from Douglass College, <strong>Rutgers</strong><br />
University. Her background in theatrical per<strong>for</strong>mance, design and<br />
directing has served her well throughout her career. Christa has<br />
directed Peacemaker and New Kid <strong>for</strong> George Street Playhouse’s<br />
Education Touring Theatre and had served GSP as a Teaching Artist<br />
<strong>for</strong> 9 seasons. She has also taught <strong>for</strong> the Children’s Acting Academy<br />
in New York City. Christa is a founding member of coLAB <strong>Arts</strong>, a New Brunswick-based<br />
nonprofit art collaborative dedicated to connecting arts engagement with community issues<br />
and community-based organizations. She has also served on the Leadership Board <strong>for</strong> New<br />
Jersey Emerging <strong>Arts</strong> Leaders, a development and cultivation network <strong>for</strong> young professionals<br />
in the arts and arts advocacy created by ArtPride New Jersey. Christa has been a proud<br />
member of the New Brunswick Community <strong>Arts</strong> Council since 2013.<br />
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