Johanna Gelbs- She is a recent graduate of Bloomsburg University where she studied Theatre Arts with an emphasis in performance. Some of her past credits include; Agnes Gooch in Mame (BroadwayWorld Award Best Supporting Actor) Olive in 25 Annual…Spelling Bee, Sarah Bernhardt in A Divine Kerfuffle (Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Nominee) and Sage Warmack in the Astronots  (Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Nominee) When she is not in the directors chair (and in the show at the same time) ((Ah!!)) she is a certified Music Together Instructor at In2YouArts, makes jokes frequently with the Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble’s professional Improv Troupe, and can be seen on stage across our beautiful NEPA. 

Dave Ingrassia-We are so excited to have Mr. Dave join us again musically with his talents as our Guitar, Ukulele, and Percussion Teacher! Dave moved to the Pocono area in 2014 from his hometown of Brooklyn, NY. He is a self-taught musician and multi-instrumentalist. He currently plays bass in the Bethlehem-based musical trio, ‘Acoustic Pursuit.’ Dave earned his Associate’s degrees in Digital Audio Production and TV/Film Production from Lehigh Carbon Community College, and graduated Magna Cum Laude. Dave had his first major theater role as Joe B. Mauldin of The Crickets in, ‘Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story.’ at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg in 2017. Dave strives to continually learn and grow from day to day, all the while doing what he truly loves. Dave is passionate about inspiring and motivating those around him, and loves taking on new projects and challenges. Dave is honored to be a part of the team at In2YouArts, and cannot wait to see what the future has in store.

Mackenzie is so excited to be involved with another In2YouArts season!! She is a graduate from The University of the Arts where she earned her BFA in musical theatre. She was last seen at In2YouArts in Spelling Bee as Logainne and in Seussical as Gertrude McFuzz. Some of her favorite past productions include Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady (Shawnee Playhouse) Amy in Company (The Milford Theatre) and The Bakers Wife in Into The Woods! (The Ritz Theatre in Scranton) She teaches a great group of students Acting and Musical Theatre here at In2YouArts!

Mr. Max Kubiak- We are thrilled to have Mr. Max join us again for another wonderful season and as the Co-Company Director for Act, I, II, and III! Last year you may have seen him teaching voice lessons or Acting & Voice! Max comes from a long line of artists, his grandmother a dance teacher in Virginia Beach and Jacksonville. His father a writer for Search for Tomorrow, Another World, Days of Our Lives, and As the World Turns. His mother was a dancer with the SAB (School of American Ballet) and the Joffrey ballet, as well as Ann Reilly in the Broadway production of 42nd Street. Max has performed from a young age. He was a member of both the junior high and high school show choirs at Stroudsburg High School, as well as three-time lead in the school’s Musicals. While attending DeSales University Max continued to perform ( Sir Lionel in Camelot, Naphtali in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat). Max is a trained actor, having studied Stanislavski, Meisner, and Linklater. Vocally Max has studied under Gary Griess, Ben Durham, and Bob Marks. Max currently is a director of the junior high and high school show choirs at Stroudsburg High School as well as the Stroudsburg High School Musical, he is an NPC competitive classic Bodybuilder, and personal trainer.

Alyssa Ramsey- Miss Alyssa began her path with In2YouArts in the Spring of 2022! You’ll most likely find her at the front desk, teaching a class, or right on stage! She is a graduate of DeSales University, class of 2019 and was her Education Liasion for her senior class’s children show production of The Princess King. While she still performs in the tri-state area, Miss Alyssa also teaches voice and acting lessons as well as our Beginner Musical Theatre course when she’s home! Past credits Include: TiMoune in Once on this Island (The Ritz Theatre, NJ). Charlaine in Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Rebel Stages) Leading Player in Pippin (DeSales University), Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing (PA Shakespeare Festival/ Young Company), Iras in Antony and Cleopatra (PA Shakespeare Festival), Cinderella in Cinderella (Centenary Stage Company), Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical (Emma u/s, Female Swing).

Kayla Ramsey-Miss Kayla is a 2022 graduate of Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Music Performance. She has many passions within the music world, from theory and history to teaching and performing. While a hobbyist of many instruments, her priorities lie in flute, voice, piano, and conducting!

Gabbi Vanderhoof-

Miss Gabbi is new to In2YouArts and is excited to offer the first ever classical string instruments for private lessons! She is offering lessons on violin, cello, upright bass and electric bass. Gabbi is a Berklee College of Music graduate whose principal instrument is electric bass. She is currently a member of the Pocono Community Orchestra on upright bass and plays electric bass in her band We Are Space Horses. Their album, Apologia, was featured in Prog magazine in 2024. 

Elizabeth Comings-

In2YouArts is blessed by the creativity and kindness Miss Libby offers to the Visual Arts Program.