100 Years of Broadway

Pia Wyatt graduated with her BFA in Acting from UVic in ’92 and her MFA in Directing in ’94. She continued at UVic and taught movement and directing while also being the Co-Artistic Director and producer of Steel Horse Productions, an Equity company that produced an original musical in Fort Steele Heritage Town’s Wild Horse Theatre for seven seasons. 

Co-Artistic Director of KIDCO Dance Company in Victoria, B.C., Canada, Wyatt was the Senior Musical Theatre, Jazz and Tap Instructor to a dance troupe that performed nationwide. While touring with KIDCO, Wyatt was also the coordinator of Dance Programs at two senior high schools in Victoria, where she was a director and choreographer for their yearly musical.

Upon leaving Victoria. Ms. Wyatt worked in the film and television industry in Vancouver before moving to Louisiana as the Head of Dance at Northwestern State University and is now the Head of Performance and Directing and a Full Professor. She is the immediate past Chair for Region VI of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. Most recently, she worked in Pagosa Springs, Colorado as a director and choreographer for several summer seasons at Thingamajig Productions.

Her students are performing on Broadway, in tours that extend worldwide, on cruise lines, in regional theatres and in a variety of amusement parks. 

“I look forward to breathing new life into each theatrical production, helping create a masterpiece that entices the hearts and minds of the audience. Theatre and Dance provide freedom of expression and the power to communicate, to educate, and to entertain – this outreach is what makes it exciting for me to create theatre.” —Pia Wyatt

Arranger, Composer, Musician

Mac Huff is a leading arranger and composer within the music industry. His journey began in the early 1980s when he refined his skills and published numerous choral pieces across various publishers. The pivotal collaboration with Hal Leonard started in 1985 with the release of “Disney Spectacular,” a medley of Disney songs arranged by Huff. By 1989, he exclusively joined forces with Hal Leonard, establishing himself as their go-to arranger for Broadway, movie, and TV music.

Huff’s reputation is built on innovative arrangements and original compositions, earning him acclaim globally. His work graces stages worldwide. Beyond performance, Mac Huff’s commitment to music education shines through in workshops and seminars, where he is a sought-after lecturer and guest artist for music festivals and workshops worldwide.