Board of Directors
The Board of Directors at DCP operate as an elected group of members dedicated to the service of our theatre. These individuals have demonstrated not only the talent required for the positions they have been appointed to, but additionally, a passion for the advancement and success of DCP Theatre.
The 2026 Board elect
Deb has been a member for 52 years! During that time she had served on the board in various capacities, directed, produced, acted, and served on various committees.
Rachael has an M.S. in Nonprofit Management from the New School in NYC and holds a B.A. in Theatre from Point Park University. With a 30-year career in nonprofit management , she has worked for well-known organizations – Young Audiences New York, The Wilma Theatre, People’s Light and Theatre, Montgomery Theatre and Berks Jazz Fest. For 15 years, Rachael served in key positions at The Conservatory (Doylestown). Currently Rachael is the Administrative Director at the Montgomery County Association for the Blind, a nonprofit serving the visually impaired and blind community. Throughout her career, Rachael has successfully created educational programs, managed fundraising events and appeals, led organizations to develop strong operational processes, and engaged in community building to support a strong company culture. Rachael is a 15-year member at DCP Theatre.
Candi has served on the Board since 2009. She is a stage manager, actor, puppeteer, and former dancer. She was drawn to DCP because of its varied productions--plays, musicals, and children’s theatre, but she has stayed because of the wonderful people she’s met here. Candi has a BFA in Theatre (Puppetry and Creative Dramatics) from West Virginia University.
Geoff joined DCP as a member in 2009 and has been treasurer since 2010. He has directed Nightwatch, Sherlock Holmes, Frankenstein, and most recently Ghosts of Christmas Past. He has enjoyed seeing DCP Theatre grow and continue to showcase the performing arts. He would like to thank all of DCP’s patrons for their ongoing support.
Jane has been involved at DCP since 2011. She started out as a “backstage mom” through her older daughter’s involvement with Drama Kids and then in shows. She has been Family Theater Coordinator since 2014 and over the years produced a multitude of shows including family theater, main stage and one musical! She is thrilled to be back on the board of directors and contribute to the growth of DCP.
Bill has been involved in theatre and performing arts for over 30 years and has been a member of the DCP Theatre community since 1997. He has served as an actor, director, stage manager, lighting designer, and this is his second time serving on the DCP Board of Directors. On stage you might have seen Bill in: The Last Romance, 39 Steps; I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change; Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Nights Dream, The Wizard of Oz, Dracula, Proposals, Rainbow Bar & Grill, Accomplice, and Mixed Couples, to name a few. Outside the theater, Bill is now retired from his position as the Director of Drama Kids of Montgomery County but he keeps busy doing voiceover and acting work, and helping his wife Colleen run their AirBnB property called “Stay and Be Home”.
Development Director:
Jan Thompson
Jan has been a member of DCP Theatre since 2011. She has performed in several productions. Among her favorites are: Over the River and Through the Woods, Kitchen Witches, Calendar Girls and Miracle on South Division Street. Jan is also a Producer at dcp and serves on the Playreading Committee. She regularly volunteers in the Front of House roles and is an enthusiastic supporter of all things at DCP Theatre! She is grateful for all of the patrons and members for their support and love of theatre.
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Marianne has been involved in several area community theatres, and is a proud lifetime member (member since 2004). Although, Marianne's first theatre love is acting, she has directed many times, including Daughters, Little Women and most recently took the reins for Coney Island Christmas last season. "I'm honored to join of such a dedicated and hardworking board of directors!"
