Angela Goetz is a wife, mother of 6 and a dreamer, She has been immersed in the performing arts since the age of five. Growing up with a father who was a professional equity actor, she gained invaluable insight into the world of theater. She went on to study musical theater at the University of Miami, where she began working professionally as an actress, singer, and dancer in regional productions. Her career took her across the U.S.performing in various productions, including a national tour of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat alongside Donny Osmond. During this tour, she met her husband, Allan and later relocated from New York to Michigan. Angela transitioned into directing and became an artistic director at Kensington Community Church, during that time, she discovered a passion for bringing the performing arts to children. This led her to work with Kaleo Arts, a nonprofit organization dedicated to introducing music, dance, and drama to elementary school students. 

She finds great joy in encouraging young performers to reach new heights in their craft and discover how powerful their unique voices can be collectively. With Pontiac Youth Theatre, Angela feels her experience and passion have truly come together,

Michelle Rohner (known by the students as “Miss Mish”) was invited to join the Pontiac Youth Theatre group in 2023 as music director. She fell in love with the program and saw not only its value in the lives of everyone involved, but also the potential for how it could expand its reach in the community. Michelle was born and raised in Durban, South Africa where she obtained her Bachelor of Education at the University of South Africa. For the last 15 years she has combined her love of education and music and has offered private music lessons including piano, guitar, and voice training. Michelle has a passion to see students from all different backgrounds come together and celebrate how their differences can create something beautiful and impactful.