Theater in the Park brings experience to young people in the world of theater.
Our musical theater workshops are designed for children to develop skills in auditioning, performing and putting together a musical theater production. In a few rehearsals these young actors produce and perform a Broadway Musical in our own community of Severna Park, MD.
We also offer vocal and acting classes as well as summer camp opportunities.
Our staff are experienced and trained performers and educators in that live in the Baltimore/Washington area.
Our musical theater workshops are designed for children to develop skills in auditioning, performing and putting together a musical theater production. In a few rehearsals these young actors produce and perform a Broadway Musical in our own community of Severna Park, MD.
We also offer vocal and acting classes as well as summer camp opportunities.
Our staff are experienced and trained performers and educators in that live in the Baltimore/Washington area.
Theater in the Park is a "mother/daughter" business
in the local community of Severna Park, MD.
Jennifer Lee
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Kylie Airin Sjolie
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Alyssa Kraus
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Jennifer Lee Kraus started on stage dancing at age 5. Over the years she has performed in area community and dinner theaters. Her favorite roles performed include Anita in “West Side Story” and Peggy Sawyer in “42nd Street”. Between the ages of 15 and 30, Jennifer Lee performed, choreographed and/or directed in over 40 shows. Jennifer Lee started choreographing as a student at Annapolis High School, then Community Theater and then on to Dinner Theater, which eventually led her to the director’s chair. Jennifer directed at Annapolis High School from 1995-2005.
Jennifer is a retired teacher of Photography from Anne Arundel County Schools. She also owns her own photography business called Sunset Pics Photography. Jennifer Lee has enjoyed working with young artists over the years along with her daughters Kylie and Alyssa. Jennifer Lee owes much of her success to her mother, Belva Jean, for taking her to all those dance, piano, vocal and theater lessons for over 20 years.
Kylie Airin Sjolie has been directing children's theater since 2013 and has directed over 20 musicals during her career. She is one of the lead directors for Theater in the Park which is owned by her mother Jennifer Lee. She has also directed at schools such as Benfield Elementary School, Severna Park High School, Severna Park Middle School and Central Middle School. Along with directing, Kylie also performs on stage. She has performed with companies such as Annapolis Summer Garden Theater, AACC Theater, 2nd Star Productions, Woods Memorial, and Colonial Players of Annapolis. Kylie is the Sales Marketing and Event Coordinator at the Severna Park Community Center.
Alyssa Marie Kraus has a real passion for dance. She started doing choreography at age 12, but started dancing at age 5. She loves working with the TITP Workshops doing choreography for the kids. Alyssa started on stage at TITP during our first show of Elf Jr where she played the part of Santa Clause. Some of her favorite roles have been Dragon in Shrek Jr, Michael in Peter Pan Jr., Marty in Madagascar Jr, Jack in Into the Woods Jr and really enjoyed dancing in Mary Poppins Jr. Alyssa is a part of the Severna Park High School Dance Team. She graduates SPHS spring 2025!
Youth Actor's Studio Director: Phil Kittiver
Contact Theater in the Park!
Jennifer Lee Kraus
Phone (410) 212-1018
Kylie Sjolie
Phone (410) 980-4261
Phil Kittiver
Phone (410) 353-6195
Phone (410) 212-1018
Kylie Sjolie
Phone (410) 980-4261
Phil Kittiver
Phone (410) 353-6195