KATHLEEN
WEAVER
(Artistic Director)
Ms. Weaver
is the Director and founder of the Flemington-Raritan Community Theatre
(FRCT). Her previous directorial credits include Sweeney Todd,
Grease, Guys & Dolls, Damn Yankees, Talent
Showcase 2002, Into the Woods, Wizard of Oz, Man of LaMancha,
Godspell, and You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Kathleen
earned a B.A. in Drama and teaches group and private acting classes at
the Star Maker School of the Performing Arts. Kathleen is a
professional singer and member of A.F.T.R.A. She resides in Flemington
with husband Tom and daughters Danielle, Jessica, Nicole and Caliana.
DOROTHY
CALKIN-LINGUITI
(Art & Costume Director)
Ms. Calkin is
a long-time fan and participant in musical theatre, both on stage and
behind the scenes. Dar was the Art Director and Costume Coordinator for
FRCT’s 2005 Spring Production of Sweeney Todd and the 2004 fall
youth production of Grease Her credits also include stage roles
in many musical productions with both FRCT and the Somerset Valley
Players. Dar also wrote and directed Heidi, performed at
Somerset Valley Players. She teaches Art Education at Three Bridges
Elementary School and resides in Flemington with husband Pat and
daughter Leslie.
LEESA CSOLAK
(Choreographer)
Ms. Csolak is
the owner/director of the Star Maker School of the Performing Arts
in Flemington. She has trained thousands of dancers for
competitive and semi-professional work over the past 31 years. Many of her students
have gone on to college with scholarships and to professional work for
dance and theatre companies. Leesa has choreographed Grease, Guys &
Dolls, Into the Woods, The Wizard of Oz, Man of LaMancha,
and Godspell for FRCT and The Music Man, Fiddler
on the Roof, Guys & Dolls, Joseph, and Bye Bye
Birdie for Reading-Fleming Middle School. Her experience also
includes HMS Pinafore, My Fair Lady, The Music Man, Salad Days,
and Anything Goes, to name a few. Leesa resides in Flemington
with husband Keith and sons Stephen, Kurt and Kevin.
