Peter Follet has been involved in professional theater, community theater, high school theater, college theater, and children's theater in a variety of capacities for over 30 years. Since happily landing at SRS in the fall of 2011, he has been teaching classes in theater and film and directing the school's drama club. "The Wizard of Oz" marks his 13th production here and he remains incredibly grateful for the opportunity to make theater with these wonderful kids.

Janet Grunwald has been involved in theater performance and production for over four decades, the last 18 years as a member of the SRS English faculty and advisor to many activities including Stagecraft. When not busy with her students in & out of the classroom , she can often be found with a guitar or camera in hand, exploring her passions for music & travel. She is grateful to work with her theatrical partners in crime – thank you to Peter, Rich, & Erica - and to be part of the team guiding this talented group of student artists.

Rich Quinn has been teaching and performing music throughout New England for the past 16 years. Many of his students have gone on to study music at the college level in programs such as Westfield State, UMass Amherst, Boston College and Berklee School of Music. Rich is thrilled to have been given the opportunity to return to his alma mater to helm the 9-12 Band and Chorus program and is very excited to be directing the show. He'd like to thank Peter, Janet, Erica, and the performers for welcoming him to the team last year with The Addams Family. Here's to many more shows to come!

Erica Paul has been the choreographer for the SRS Drama Club for 5 years now. She is extremely proud of the time and dedication the all the kids have put into the show this year. Each year brings a different set of challenges, but she is certain this show will be better than the last! Break a leg, love you all.

Ashley Aulston is a junior at SRS who loves to be involved in theater.This is her third production. She is very excited to be the assistant director for "the Wizard of Oz' and can't wait to help out with more. Ashley would like to thank Mr Follet for this wonderful position. In her free time, Ashley likes to play the piano and violin.

Erica Pierson is a junior at SRS who has just recently joined theater. She started as a spotlight operator in the 2017 spring musical of "The Addams Family." She enjoyed theater so much and has worked really hard throughout this school year that she is now the Assistant Director for this show. She loves being a part of this drama club family and can't wait to continue into her Senior year. She would like to thank all her friends and family for supporting her and she hopes that you enjoy the show!