Meet Us
Our Team
Meet the team dedicated to making wonderful memories for you and your family at The Growing Stage.
Staff

Stephen L. Fredericks
Founder/Executive Director

Lori B. Lawrence
Director of Educational Programming

Stephanie Kingsbury
Managing Director

Danny Campos
Director of Marketing

Melanie Wallace
Box Office Manager

David O'Neill
Development Director
Board of Trustees

Belinda Perez
PRESIDENT

Casey Christopher
VICE PRESIDENT

Marcia Geltman
TREASURER

David Spellman
SECRETARY

Manny Fernandez
immediate past president
Cheryl Abato
Paula Brueckner
Wesley Donnelly
Robert Hathaway
Laurie Kane
Michael Kochan
Jenna Madden
Malini Maysuria
Rashi Rai
Terri Scarpone
Laura Schuman
Karen Weintraub
Board of Advisors
Laura Zagoren Baron (Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation)
Laurie Brueckner (Brueckner Family Foundation)
Jen Davies (All Access)
Thomas J. Romano (TGS Managing Director, Retired)
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The Growing Stage is a proud member of The New Jersey Theatre Alliance, dedicated to uniting, promoting and cultivating New Jersey’s professional theaters. Learn more here.