ROBERTA HAMILTON-GRIGGS (Director) has been performing in and directing musicals, plays, commercials, and operas since she was a child in her backyard, telling her older sisters where to move and how to sing. Some of her favorite productions include directing SEUSSICAL, the MUSICAL, and singing Viola in the opera, TWELFTH NIGHT directed and composed by David Amram. She is thrilled to be directing A CHRISTMAS CAROL for The Wesley Players as she has made so many fond memories performing in and directing shows such as SOUND OF MUSIC, AMAHL and the NIGHT VISITORS, JOSEPH and the AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, LITTLE WOMEN, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and THE MUSIC MAN.

KELLY KATES (Choreographer) is thrilled to be joining Roberta and the Wesley Players for this wonderful production.  During the day, Kelly enjoys teaching Performing Arts at Mackintosh Academy.  She has choreographed and performed at Town Hall Arts Center for over twenty years, as well as Performance Now Theater Company, Home for the Holidays at Lone Tree Arts Center and Heritage High School.