Summer 2022 Intensive Faculty
Meet The Team
Susa Smith
Assistant Director
A KJPAS alum, Susa is studying musical theater at Anderson University. Credits include Guys and Dolls (Adelaide), Bright Star (Mama Murphy) and Sunday in the Park With George (swing).
Charlotte Pearl
Assistant Director
A KJPAS alum, Charlotte is studying musical theater at The Institute for American Musical Theatre on Broadway in New York City. Credits include NYC readings of Seneca Falls and Techies, Matilda in Matilda the Musical, Fern in Charlotte’s Web, and Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka Jr.
Tony d'Alelio
Choreographer and Director
Credits include the Broadway 1st National Tours of Matilda and Kinky Boots, as well as the national tours of Cats and Beauty and the Beast.
Tony is currently performing in a leading role in the pre-Broadway run of Bob Fosse's Dancin' at the Old Globe Theater in San Diego. The show will be transferring to Broadway this fall!
Vikki Scnhurr
Choreographer and Director
Credits include 6 seasons on Broadway performing in A Christmas Carol at Madison Square Garden, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, and the Broadway national tours of 42nd Street, Copacabana, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (with Donny Osmond). Vikki has also booked dozens of commercials and guest starred on numerous television shows.
Melia Jones
Director
Melia's many performing credits include Mamma Mia, A Chorus Line, Evita, Phantom, The King and I, State Fair, Mame, and My Fair Lady. She has also appeared in many commercials and training videos. Melia is also a professional scenic artist and costumer.
Kevin Jones
Artistic Director and Musical Director
2022 will mark Kevin's 24th year of offering professional level training opportunities to students around the country. Kevin's credits include the 1st and 4th national tours of Beauty and the Beast, the European tour of Annie Get Your Gun, the Asian tour of Annie, three productions of Evita and two of Phantom.
