who are we?
Leah Zepel
Leah's first love was musical theater and she has spent over half of her life performing all over the world. Leah is a graduate of the Acting Program at the Los Angeles Theater Academy. Favorite credits include: Broadway - Swing/Lisa in Mamma Mia!, Regional - Narrator in Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Molly in The Unsinkable Molly Brown, Chava in Fiddler On The Roof, Elsie in After The Fall and Alice in Zombie Attack.
In addition to her performing career Leah has always found fulfillment working with kids and has taught, directed & choreographed for ages ranging from preschool to adults. She has directed and/or choreographed for Narrows Community Theater (NY), Bigfork Summer Playhouse (MT), Applause (NY), Jewish Community Project (NY), Great Falls High School (MT), El Modena High School (CA), Los Angeles Theater Academy (CA). This year Leah taught/directed/choreographed for Applause, Broadway Classroom, Broadway For All and A Class Act (all in Manhattan), and is excited to be bringing her expertise to Queens. For more info please visit LeahZepel.com.
Rob Preuss
Rob is originally from Ontario, Canada and was thrust into the spotlight at the age of 15 when he joined a synth-pop band The Spoons and they became pop superstars. After a few years with the Spoons, Rob joined the rock band Honeymoon Suite and toured Canada, USA, Europe and Asia. Rob began playing piano for musicals and never looked back. Favorite shows include Phantom Of The Opera, Beauty And The Beast, Miss Saigon, Starlight Express, Donna Summer the Musical and serving as Musical Director for Mamma Mia!'s Broadway and National Tour as well as Associate Musical Supervisor for Once The Musical on Broadway and National Tour.
