Board of Directors

Artistic Director & CEO, Allen Whitley
Allen Whitley was born in Hampton Virginia. Being a very eccentric child, she began acting at an early age. Her first official debut was a role of a leading child in "The Glory of Calvary". After that a new interest was sparked and she began writing plays. She then later went on to star as Augustus Gloop with The Hurrah Players production of "Willy Wonka's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Performing on stage many other times, she then pursued the backstage interest; aquiring skills such as lighting, costuming, scenery construction, and special f/x make up. Touring the east coast as a youth motivational speaker, she has also facilitated various workshops. She has gone on to write and produce shows such as: Behind Closed Doors and Colliding with Heaven in View!

Crystal Carrington
Crystal Carrington was born and raised in Hampton Virginia. As a child she and De'Von produced plays in their grandmother’s living room. Crystal did the costumes and De'Von did the scripts. Crystal Graduated from Bethel high with a track and Field scholarship to North Carolina A&T State University. She received a bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design and Merchandising in Spring 2011. Crystal is now the sole proprietor of Priority Image Consulting Inc. (http://www.priorityimageconsulting.com/)
Jeramee Lee Craft– Jeramee Lee Craft is a 28 yr old local Thesbian. Born in Portmouth, Va; however he did not began to explore his theatrical side until debuting in Fences in Atoka, Tennesee. After moving to Norfolk Va, Jeramee then became one of the founding students for the Academy of the Arts at Booker T. Washington High School. He also serves on the board for Several United People Productions Inc, a local stage production company. He has starred in a number of works to include; Ed Shockley’s The Box, Jack Frates’ Once Upon a Playground, Whitley Allen’s Colliding with Heaven in View and Many others.



