Act One: Gulfshore Playhouse Ambassadors

Act One

For Theatre Lovers and Young Professionals

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What Is Act One?

Act One is the brand-new ambassador group at Gulfshore Playhouse designed exclusively for young professionals ages 40 and under. This vibrant community connects through theatre, social events, and behind-the-scenes access while helping shape the future of professional theatre in Naples.

With limited spots available, Act One is your chance to be part of the inaugural class — building the program from the ground up and leaving your mark on Gulfshore Playhouse history.

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Who It’s For

✓ Young professionals (40 and under) who love theatre, the arts, and culture

✓ Those looking for fun, social, and meaningful ways to connect in Naples

✓ Future leaders who want to grow their resumes and their impact in the community

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What Members Receive

Exclusivity

Be part of the limited inaugural group of ambassadors.

Social Outings

Happy hours, group trips to shows, and special events.

Theatre Access

Behind-the-scenes tours, insider insights, and conversations with theatre artists.

Networking & Growth

Connect with like-minded peers and learn directly from Gulfshore Playhouse leaders, including Founder & CEO Kristen Coury.

Recognition

Your name included as part of the inaugural Act One class:

Adele Aalto – Master’s Student, Social Psychology – Coral Wave Hospitality

Jaclyn Canerdy – Developer / Project Executive – Barron Collier Companies

Anthony Caraballo – Broker Associate – Waterfront Realty Group

Mackenzie Caraballo – Full-time mom

Daniella Castoria – Actress, Dancer, Singer, Educator – Gulfshore Playhouse / Dynamic Dance Factory / One Beat Dance

Delaney Chaffee, – Founder & CEO – Chaffee Consulting

Bobby Mahoney – Vice President, Banker – J.P. Morgan

Nicholas Matson – Broker – LQ Commercial Real Estate Services

Stephanie Maffeo, – Sales Associate – Macy’s

Spenser Pollard – CEO & Co‑Founder – Black Flag Roofing

Ashley Pollard – Full-time mom

Dan Rak – Principal – Dan Rak Design Group

Karla Rosas – Festival Support & Online Auction Coordinator – Naples Children & Education Foundation

Amelia Tayeh – Owner – ATT Asset Management

Kate Turner – Actor – Freelance

Gina Venuti – Associate Director, Talent Partner Operations & Programs – Gartner

Franchesca Whiting– Principal Consultant – Grace Kate Consulting

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This isn’t your parents’ theatre club.
It’s fresh. It’s fun. It’s Act One.

Questions?
Contact Brandon Horwin at bhorwin@gulfshoreplayhouse.org