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About NLTC

New Leaf Theatre Company is a community-centered home for the arts, dedicated to sharing stories that reflect and inspire our neighbors. We provide a supportive, educational environment where individuals of all ages can explore the arts, fostering both personal growth and cultural expression. (We) keep community at the heart of everything we do, empowering every voice to be heard.

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Meet the Team

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Artistic Director / President

Christopher Yingling

Christopher has dreamed of bringing his artistic vision to a theatre for many years. Christopher has been teaching dramatic arts for over ten years. He studied theatre at West Chester University where he learned the in's and out's of all of the on and off-stage roles in every production. He is thrilled to bring New Leaf to the community and offer opportunities for all. 

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Executive Director / Vice-President

John Williams

John has been involved in theatrical productions in many capacities since middle school. He has performed, directed, music-directed, been a pit musician, and even costumed productions in the local scholastic and community theatre scene. He is very excited to help Christopher's vision of theatre for all to life with New Leaf Theatre Company. 

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Financial Director / Treasurer

Frank Cerminaro IV

Frank has loved theatre for a long time and is excited to be involved in a new company that can bring that joy to others. With crucial financial experience, Frank is excited to bring that knowledge to New Leaf to help the company grow and serve the community with quality performances and education for all to be involved with and experience. 

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Production Manager / Secretary

Olivia DiIorio

Olivia has loved theatre for as long as she can remember. Olivia studied Theatre Design, Tech, and Management at West Chester University, where she met and worked alongside Christopher on many, many projects. Olivia has a passion for creating and nurturing community, and she believes there is always room to make the circle bigger. Olivia looks forward to helping make New Leaf's circle bigger and stronger every day!

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Social Media Manager

Meghan Basiliko

Meghan has worked across many areas of digital marketing; she is excited to bring her expertise in social media best practices, SEO, and creative planning to help New Leaf grow. She is especially thrilled to work alongside her longtime friends, now colleagues, in this next chapter!

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