Madagascar Jr. - February 22
Round Top Elementary
Directors Who's Who
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Katie Krantz
This is Ms. Krantz’s 7th year being the dance educator at Round Top Elementary. She started taking dance at the age of three at Calvert Brodie in Columbia, SC. In high school, she attended Columbia Ballet School and was part of the pre-professional company and competed in many competitions all over the southeast. She auditioned and was accepted into the University of South Carolina’s first dance program. She studied with master teachers from the Martha Graham Company and with the New York City Ballet. She also taught pre-k classes to adult classes at Columbia Ballet School while attending USC. She graduated with a BA in dance education. This is Mrs. Krantz’s 4th musical production at Round Top and she loves working with such fun, talented kids here at this fine school!
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Tamara Willing Silva
This is Ms. Silva’s 8th year being the music development specialist at Round Top Elementary. She holds a Master of Music Education from the University of South Carolina (USC), is a National Board Certified Teacher, USC Coaching Teacher, the current President-elect of the South Carolina Music Educator’s Association’s Elementary Division, and this year's Round Top Teacher of the Year. She is a choral scholar at Shandon UMC, teaches voice lessons, and occasionally serves as a guest conductor. She has been singing and performing in shows since she was a young girl and most recently performed as a street singer in Bernstein’s Mass. This is her 4th musical production at Round Top. She is thrilled to be a part of another production and to work with this incredible group of students!
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Leah Stuhler
Leah Stuhler began acting at a young age and has been involved in theatre for over 30 years. She has acted in numerous plays and musicals, and worked in both film and television while living in Chicago. She also worked for Christian Youth Theatre for seven years serving as a teacher, Director, Assistant Director, and Showcase Director. Leah is the author of the new book, The Cupcake Bullies. You can find her book on Amazon.com. Leah was part of the directing team for Round Top’s production of Peter Pan and is excited to be back for Madagascar Jr.!
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