Broadway Bound

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    Ashley Williams

    (Acting)

    Ashley Williams is a teaching artist and performer at Clear Space Theatre Company and is excited to be in her second year teaching acting with Broadway Bound. She studied Early Childhood Education at Radford University and believes in being the leader in the room she would have wanted as a child, while meeting students exactly where they are to help them grow in confidence, creativity, and self-expression.

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    Kelly Kravchenko

    (Dance/Movement)

    Kelly Kravchenko is a graduate of Shenandoah University where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance. During her time there, she worked with the local Boys and Girls Club teaching movement and dance to children of many ages. She also was an instructor and choreographer with The Centre for Dance in Winchester, VA. In addition to dance, she is a certified personal trainer with five years of experience coaching clients both 1:1 and in group training. Kelly is a firm believer that all children should have the opportunity to experience performing arts and is excited to join the Clearspace Broadway Bound Program. 

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    Emily Swett

    (Music)

    Emily Swett is a singer, songwriter, and musical theater performer with a Bachelor of Music in Music Theatre from James Madison University. Emily is a nonprofit professional and is currently the Business Manager for the Southern Delaware Orchestra. She loves working with kids and has been a camp counselor and director for 10 years and teaches private lessons in her free time. You may have seen Emily onstage in Clear Space’s productions, most recently including Sweeney Todd, Oklahoma, Spring Awakening.

Spotlight on Young Performers

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    Sydney Grey

    Director

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    Shondelle Graulich

    Choreographer

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    Autumn Schneider

    Dance Technique Companion Class

Babies on Broadway

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    Nancy Curry

    Nancy Curry has been teaching, guiding, and creating with children for more than 25 years—beginning with her first summer theatre camp job and continuing through every chapter since. She has taught family music, after-school programs, preschool enrichment, library workshops, summer camps, her own studio classes, and eventually full-time public school, where she taught everything from performing arts to math and science.

    Nancy holds a Master of Arts in Teaching and currently serves as the Arts Education Coordinator for the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation. She brings warmth, creativity, and a deep belief in imaginative play to all her classes, helping young performers build confidence, express themselves boldly, and discover the joy of storytelling and movement.