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Tom Staik

Director

Noises Off is Tom’s first outing as director on the mainstage at Highlands Lakeside Theatre. Last season he served as director of Liv After Death – winner of the Zenon Award for Best Special Event -- in the Drs. Thakkar Pavilian. His recent production experience has included assistant director for The Sound of Music, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and Addams Family The Musical; lighting designer of The Sound of Music and 9-to-5 The Musical; costume designer for Addams Family The Musical (for which he earned his first Zenon Award), Oliver, and Arsenic And Old Lace; and production coordinator for Matilda.

Laura Wade

Assistant Director

Suzanne Schilffarth

Production Coordinator

Suzanne Schilffarth enjoys being a part of the HLT family. She directed The Dixie Swim Club, has performed in Arsenic and Old Lace, and Steel Magnolias, stage managed the production of Grease, and directed Men of Mahjongg in the Thakkar Pavilion.  She enjoys the variety of roles that one can experience as a member and volunteer at Highlands Lakeside Theatre; and will always be grateful to HLT for the companionship and support of its members.

Rhonda Wilson

Sound Design