Midcoast Youth Theater
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Creative Team
Marlena Lantos Director Meg is a Brunswick-based actor, director, singer, and vocal coach. She studied music education at the University of Southern Maine and has been active in community theater as an actor and director for over 20 years. Meg initially got involved with MYT as a parent and actor before the pandemic shut everything down, and since then, she has directed How to Eat Like a Child, A Christmas Carol, Newsies, Bye, Bye, Birdie! and Willy Wonka for MYT, with each cast bigger than the last!! Between theatrical engagements, she can be found playing taxi-service for her very busy kids as a theater-dance-cheer-lacrosse mom!
Christina Longstreeth Choreographer Christina is excited to return to MYT! She grew up dancing, choregraphing and performing in western Massachusetts, making her professional debut with Barrington Stage Company in 2013. Christina has choreographed and performed with companies from Bar Harbor to Portland, most recently choreographing Honk! for Studio Theater of Bath, and Willy Wonka for MYT. Additionally, she has choreographed for show choirs, contemporary ballet companies, and film projects across the sate. Christina currently teaches musical theater dance at both Studio Theatre of Bath and The Moving Company.
Courtney Babbidge Music Director Courtney is a musician who composes, arranges, directs and teaches in Midcoast Maine. He’s been music directing since 2008 and has done over 100 different shows. When not doing music projects, Courtney enjoys rockhounding, improv comedy and building/performing puppets.