Janice Macdonald (producer)- Janice MacDonald has studied in Boston and New York City attending many conventions with extensive training in tap, jazz, modern and ballet over her long and well noted career. In the early 70's Janice established a professional theatre company, Port West Players Dinner Theatre for 6 years before deciding to start a school of dance for children. Over the last 40 years in addition to her school she has choreographed and performed in several theatrical shows all over southeastern New England. She has worked with many well established drama programs at numerous institutions such as UMass Dartmouth, Durfee High School, New Bedford High School, Old Rochester High School, the Fall River Little Theatre, Trinity Repertory, Festival Theatre, Barker Players and many more. Janice started a children's program "named TOAD" (Theatre of Arts and Drama), in the early years at Heritage Park in Fall River, MA. She eventually started her own companies; the "Studio Theatre Co: and "Show Biz Kids", in 1998 which are sister organizations to her long time business and ownership of "Miss Janice's Dance Studio," which she owned and operated successfully for over 40 years. Janice is a member of the National Association of Dance Affiliated Artists and Dance Masters of America.
