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Jackie House
Director, Scenic Designer
Jackie is a passionate actor, director, and theater teacher currently pursuing a Theatre BA, an Event Technical Production minor, and an MA in Arts Management at George Mason University. Beyond school, Jackie teaches theater classes with AFYP and helps out with The J’s Camp Achva and Chai 5 programs. Some notable direction work includes various student-led projects with Theatre McLean and the Ghostlight Players, and assisting The Alden’s recent productions of Stuart Little and The Many Disguises of Robin Hood. Jackie would like to thank the cast, crew, and creative team for all their hard work, teachers, professors, and mentors for their continued support, and you, the audience, for coming to support this up-and-coming community theatre. A special thank you as well to my girlfriend for letting me talk her ears off about this show. Enjoy the show!
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Colin Jones
Assistant Director
Colin is absolutely ecstatic to be bringing 13 alive alongside such an incredibly talented group of people! He would like to thank his loving and supportive girlfriend Sofia, his parents and sister (who you can also find in this program, fun fact!), the spectacular cast and crew of 13 (even though they all call him “Joseph” for some reason), the Academy, his Converse collection, and YOU!! Enjoy the show!! Colin is a Virginia-based actor and writer whose recent credits include onstage appearances with his college sketch comedy club CNU Tonight and an on-screen appearance as Carter in the short film “The Boy in Blue”.
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Sydney Grossbard
Choreographer
Sydney Grossbard is a rising sophomore at Elon University. She graduated from Fairfax High School in 2024, and was heavily involved in the Theatre Department during her time there. Previous roles include: Featured Nun Ensemble (Sister Act), Teacher (Peter and the Starcatcher),Bippy (Puffs), Giant (Into the Woods). Shes so proud of all the work the cast has put in the show and hopes you enjoy!
