Team

Board of Directors:

  • President & Founder: Daniel Guyton
  • Vice President: Carol Welter
  • Secretary: Winston A. Wilson
  • Treasurer: Leonard Presberg
  • Safety Coordinator: Paige Steadman Ross
  • Web Designer & Marketing Coordinator: Charles Pillsbury III
  • Ombudsperson: Cameron LaFoy
  • Education Coordinator: Alicia Pillsbury
  • Development Coordinator: Mia Kristin Smith

Advisory Board:

  • Rus McCoy, Corey-Jan Albert, William M Carroll, Valetta Anderson, Kit Fay, Robert Drake, Margarita Moldovan, Amy Chandler, Kate Guyton, RP Singletary, Heidi Crane, Rich Hammett

Artistic Director (Non-Board Member):

  • Daniel Guyton

Artistic Committee (Non-board Members):

  • Rus McCoy, Corey-Jan Albert, William M Carroll, Valetta Anderson, Kit Fay, Robert Drake, Margarita Moldovan, Amy Chandler, Kate Guyton, RP Singletary, Heidi Crane, Michael Erger, Rod Lindsey, Rich Hammett, Liz Bigler

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Board of Directors Bios

Daniel GuytonPresident/Founder/Artistic Director

Daniel Guyton is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter from just south of Atlanta, where he lives with his beautiful wife and three dogs. His stage plays have been produced nearly 700 times around the world, and his screenplays have won dozens of awards. He is Chair of the Humanities Department at Georgia Military College and is a member of both the Dramatists Guild and the Writers Guild of America. For more info, please visit: www.danguyton.com.

Carol Welter – Vice President

Carol Welter is a multifaceted artist with a passion for bringing stories to life on stage and screen. With a rich background in theatre arts and a keen eye for design, Carol has established herself as a versatile force in the world of performing arts.

With her diverse skill set and unwavering dedication to her craft, Carol Welter continues to make a lasting impact on the world of theatre and beyond. Whether on stage, behind the scenes, or in the therapist’s chair, she remains committed to inspiring others and making the world a more vibrant and compassionate place through her artistry and empathy.

Leonard PresbergTreasurer

Leonard is a former preschool teacher who loves reading aloud. He’s also a recovering politician who served as a member of the Fayette County School Board for over a decade and as a Chair of the Fayette Democratic Committee. Currently Leonard is the Founder and President of the Association of Secular Elected Officials, a Mentor to several students enrolled in Fayette County Schools, the CFO for Women’s Medical Center, and serves on the Board of the Fayette County Education Foundation. He also plays a lot of pickleball. Leonard and his wife Elizabeth have three grown children, and a dog, three cats, chickens, ducks, and multiple other creatures living with and around them

Paige Steadman – Safety Coordinator

 Paige Steadman (they/she/he) has been involved with theatre and music since they were negative nine months old.  Plays they have written have often been produced by theatres such as The Academy Theatre and The Atlanta Radio Theatre Company. Theatrical publications include Amicable, chosen by Applause Theatre and Cinema Book for The Best New Ten-Minute Plays 2020 anthology and I Prefer “They,” published by Smith& Krauss, Inc. in WE/US: Monologues for Gender Minority Characters.  

    Paige also enjoys acting, composing music, directing, and teaching. They are passionate about stage safety, including stage combat.  They are a member of the Society of American Fight Directors.  When teaching theatre, their motto is: “Safety, story, fun!” They love books, cats, music, horses, and their amazing husband. 

You can learn more about Paige at https://paigesteadman.com — sometimes they even remember to update their website.

Winston Archibald Wilson – Secretary

I’m a passionate storyteller, captivating audiences through the power of theatre and insightful leadership development. As a playwright, my works explore the complexities of the human experience, leaving audiences moved and reflecting on the world around them.

Giving Voice on Stage and Screen

Head over to my website https://www.winstonawilson.com to delve deeper into my plays, and for a glimpse into the creative process, check out my YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@WinstonAWilson) There, you’ll find behind-the-scenes insights, interviews, and maybe even a sneak peek at upcoming productions!

Empowering Leaders

Beyond the stage, I leverage my experience as a playwright and public speaker to guide and inspire leaders. My leadership consultancy helps individuals and teams unlock their full potential, fostering communication, collaboration, and a culture of success.

Connect and Engage

Stay connected with me on social media, @Winstonawilson (on all platforms) for the latest updates on my plays, upcoming speaking engagements, and leadership development workshops. I’m always eager to spark conversations and share the power of storytelling and impactful leadership.

Cameron LaFoy – Ombudsperson

Cameron is a lifelong resident of the Southside Atlanta area and has lived in Fayetteville Ga for nearly the last 20 years. He’s been part of the “theatre periphery” for the last 15 years because of his wife Kate, and continues to be a huge part of the cheering section for Atlanta’s theatrical community.  When he’s not working or otherwise involved in anything, he enjoys spending time with his wife Kate, daughter Kaylynn and their 2 “almost” dogs. 
“I am thrilled and honored to have been asked to serve with this fine group of people and can’t wait to see what we can bring to the community!”