Rebekah Abblitt President

rabblitt@lightboxau.com

Rebekah is pursuing a career in counselling/psychology and performs and creates musical theatre works in her “spare time”.

Performance Credits: Dusty; The Original Pop Diva, Anything Goes (Babirra Music Theatre), The Laramie Project (Hartwell Players), Chicago (Windmill Theatre Company), Pippin (Parklife Productions), Legally Blonde (Nova Theatre Company), The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadow Cast, Girl on Fire; A Hunger Games Musical Parody (Moonshoes Theatre Company)
Production Credits:
Choreography: The Theory of Relativity (Lightbox Productions), The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadow Cast (Moonshoes Theatre Company), Cats, Hairspray (MLMC)
Costuming: The Theory of Relativity (Lightbox Productions)
TV/Film: The Ripple Effect (Drug Awareness), Jack Attack (Bowls Australia), ICC Cricket World Cup (Channel 7), Dancing with the Stars (Channel 7)
Education: Master of Counselling (Monash university, 2022), Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Deakin University, 2022), Bachelor of Psychology, Distinction (Deakin University, 2021), Diploma of Musical Theatre (Kelly Aykers Full Time Dance, 2016), Diploma of Teacher Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Theatrical (Australian Academy of Theatrical and Ballet Dancing)
Awards/Nominations: Best Choreography of a Musical – The Theory of Relativity (Lightbox Productions, 2019)

Peter Verhagen Treasurer/Founder

peter@lightboxau.com

Peter is a professional theatre technician and designer, and performs in musicals as a hobby.

Performance Credits: Grease, Beauty and the Beast, Hairspray, Cats, Anything Goes (MLMC), Shrek (MT Studios)
Technical Production Credits: Cats (Santa Maria College), Robin Hood, Camp Rock (YouthARK Theatre), Anything Goes, High School Musical (MLMC), High School Musical Jr (Catchment Players), Shrek Jr (SPJE), Yarra Valley Film Festival, Be More Chill (Lightbox Productions), Spring Awakening (RMIT Creative), American Idiot (Phoenix TC), We Will Rock You (SLAMS MTC)
Music Direction: Camp Rock (YouthARK Theatre), High School Musical (MLMC), Be More Chill (Lightbox Productions), Chicago (Phoenix TC), Heathers (GJ Productions), Dogfight (Lightbox Productions), Bar One (Lightbox Productions), We Will Rock You (SLAMS MTC)
Direction: Robin Hood, Camp Rock (YouthARK Theatre), Be More Chill (Lightbox Productions), Bar One (Lightbox Productions)
Education: Diploma of Live Production & Technical Services (2017), RADA Summer Course – Lighting Design (2017)

Michael Honey Secretary

mhoney@lightboxau.com

Honey is a professional theatre technician and performer with over a decade of events under his belt, specialising in sound design and the extremes of vocal production (being an accomplished beatboxer, rapper, a cappella singer and vocal arranger).

Performance Credits:
In Transit (Lightbox Productions), A Very Broadway Trivia (Lightbox Productions), Australian A Cappella Awards 2015 – 2019, AKA A Cappella VIII (Singapore), Hong Kong International A Cappella Festival

Production Credits:
Sound Design: In Transit (Lightbox Productions), Aladdin Jr (Yarra Valley Grammar), Tuck Everlasting (Yarra Valley Grammar), Singin’ In The Rain (Yarra Valley Grammar), Anastasia (Yarra Valley Grammar), Lion King Jr (Yarra Valley Grammar), Mamma Mia (Catholic Ladies College), Australian A Cappella Awards 2018 – 2019
Stage Manager: Australian A Cappella Awards 2015 – 2017
Technical Director: A Very Broadway Trivia (Lightbox Productions), Places: A Dream Role Cabaret (Lightbox Productions)
Vocal Director: Anastasia (Yarra Valley Grammar)

Nominations:
Lyrebird Awards: Singin’ In The Rain (Sound Design), Anastasia (Sound Design), In Transit (Actor in a Supporting Role, Sound Design)
Music Theatre Guild of Victoria: In Transit (First Feature Performance, Sound Design)

Isaac Stott General Member

istott@lightboxau.com

As a dedicated theatre professional, Isaac has built a career as a singing teacher and music director with a passion for creating memorable performances.
One of his unique approaches to music direction involves creating Original Isaac Cast Recordings (OICR), which allows cast members to learn their harmonies with ease.
He takes pride in fostering a collaborative and supportive creative environment, working with performers of all levels to bring out their best on stage. With a deep love for the arts and a commitment to excellence, Isaac strives to make each production a truly unforgettable experience for audiences and cast members alike.

Chloe Connolly General Member

cconnolly@lightboxau.com

Chloe has a degree in Audio Engineering & Sound Production from JMC Academy and is currently working on her degree in Criminology at La Trobe University. She hopes to combine these to passions into a career in Forensic Audio. Theatre has been a long time hobby for Chloe.

Performer Credits: Wizard of Oz (Valley Productions), Joseph & the Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat (Valley Productions), A Christmas Musical (Valley Productions), Much Ado About Nothing (MLMC), Beauty & the Beast (MLMC), Sleepy Hollow (MLMC)

Production Credits:
Sound Design: Clueless (MLMC), High School Musical (MLMC), Camp Rock (YouthARK), Next To Normal (YouthARK), It’s A Wonderful Life (YouthARK)
Film: Swashbuckling (JMC), The Young The Old & Everyone Else (JMC), Thorn of Rose (JMC), Letting Go (JMC), A Victim of Love (JMC)
Other: Anything Goes – Make Up (MLMC), In Transit – Stage Hand (Lightbox Productions)

 Awards: Best Sound Recording – Swashbuckling (JMC)