STAFF

Executive Board

Ben Henschel

Executive Director

Matilda The Musical JR. Co-Director/Co-Producer

Garrett Nose

Director of Finance

Hayden Asiano

Board Member

Matilda The Musical JR. Assistant Stage Manager

Erica Boylan

Associate Director

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Caroline Kiely

Web Designer

Matilda The Musical JR. Co-Director/Co-Producer

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Caroline began volunteering at Anchorless Productions two years ago during her freshman year at Mira Costa High School. She has volunteered for two shows and is so excited to be directing a show in the fall.

Francie Kraus

Board Member

Matilda The Musical JR. Stage Manager

Advisory Board

PRESIDENT
Hailey Staszkow, Founder of Anchorless Productions and James Madison University freshman

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BOARD MEMBERS

Susie Clark, parent of special needs child

Shelley Johnson, Recreation Leader at The Friendship Foundation

David Levy, MBMS Drama and Yearbook Teacher

Edward Lynch, Executive Director of Mychal's Learning Place

Jeff and Corey Newman, parents of Anchorless student

Nina Patel, Managing Director of The Friendship Foundation

Matilda the Musical JR. (2021 Spring Show) Team

CO-DIRECTORS/CO-PRODUCERS
Ben Henschel, Anchorless Productions Executive Director and Mira Costa High School junior

Caroline Kiely, Anchorless Productions Web Designer and Executive Board Member and Mira Costa High School junior

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STAGE MANAGER

Francie Kraus, Anchorless Productions Executive Board Member and Mira Costa High School sophomore

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ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER

Hayden Asiano, Anchorless Productions Executive Board Member and Mira Costa High School junior

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PERFORMANCE VOLUNTEERS

Andrew Feidler, Mira Costa High School junior

Aaron Henschel, Manhattan Beach Middle School student

William Kiely, Mira Costa High School freshman

Krish Patel, Mira Costa High School junior

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TECH CREW

Hope Craig, Vistamar High School sophomore

Paloma Hashemi, Vistamar High School sophomore

Julia Holton, Mira Costa High School junior

Halle Schneider, Mira Costa High School sophomore

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COSTUME AND PROP DESIGNERS

LEAD–Francie Kraus, Anchorless Productions Executive Board Member and Mira Costa High School sophomore

Isabella Dolim, Mira Costa High School junior

Julia Holton, Mira Costa High School junior

Dylan Kircher, Mira Costa High School junior

Elizabeth Krause, Mira Costa High School senior