Suzanne Mullett, General Manager

Suzanne left the Rock in 1993 after graduating from Memorial University with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree to find work on the mainland. A year later she enrolled in Television Broadcasting at Algonquin College, where she earned the Charles Tierney Award for Academic Excellence. Graduating in 1996, Suzanne immediately began freelancing in the film and TV industry beginning with a contract at the Summer Institute for producers, writers and directors. Suzanne has worked in a variety of production roles from Craft to Production Assistant to Production manager to Producer on commercials, music videos, documentaries and feature films. For almost a decade, she worked with Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary film festival in Toronto. She finished her time at Hot Docs and in Toronto, by releasing a documentary film called Cat Ladies. Now she has come home and is honoured and privileged to be working as the General Manager at Resource Centre for the Arts, the heart and soul of St. John’s artistic community.

 

Kevin Woolridge, Operations Manager

Kevin has been a Newfoundland-based theatre artist for over twenty years working both on and off the stage. He is the Artistic Director of Temporary Theatre Company, which focuses on intimate, micro-theatre performance. He has worked for theatre companies all over Newfoundland but always calls the Hall his home. He has a BFA (Acting) from Grenfell College, and an MFA (Directing/Creation) from York University, where he focused on solo performance, mask, and movement. When he’s not doing theatre, Kevin enjoys designing board games, drawing comics, watching Godzilla movies, and collecting vintage toys.

 

 

 

 

Ren Follett, Box Office Manager

Ren has worked as a casual box office and bar staff member at the Hall for a few years, and loved it so much she found a position that allowed her to be there full time. When she’s not at the Hall, she can usually be found trying to learn another new hobby (that she will definitely stick with this time), or unable to move from her couch because there is a cat on her lap.

 

 

 

Brandon Cave, Box Office Supervisor

Brandon Cave (he/him) is an all around goofball born in Toronto, raised in Hampden, Newfoundland and now resides in St. John’s. Since completing the Grenfell Acting Program he has acted, directed and stage managed in various productions across the province. Brandon has been a staff member at the Hall since 2023 before taking over the position of Box Office Supervisor in 2024. When not at the Hall, Brandon can usually be found watching wrestling, playing video games, or yelling at the Montreal Canadiens through his TV. 

 

 

Reg Hoskins, Technical Director 

Reg Hoskins (he/him) is a multidisciplinary theatre artist working in various capacities, ranging from stage manager, to designer, to director, to technical director, and more. He is an artistic associate of Salt Teeth Theatre Company (STTC) and directed and designed the premiere productions of both Cookstown and Cashin Avenue at the St. John’s Short Play Festival. In 2022 he directed and designed Home in Three Plays: Bowring Park, Cashin Avenue, and Cookstown (STTC and Resource Centre for the Arts Theatre (RCAT)) at the LSPU Hall. 
Select Credits include: Technical Director–2022 St. John’s Short Play Festival. Lighting Designer and Technical Director–Birthday Balloon (RCAT)As Lighting Designer: Soldier’s Heart (New Curtain Theatre), Never Swim Alone (GroupHug Productions), The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? (Joint Productions).

Originally from Kelligrews, Reg now resides in St. John’s where he is the Technical Director of The LSPU Hall and Resource Centre for the Arts Theatre. 

 

Sarah White, Production & Technical Manager

 

Phil Winters, Technician 

A man for all seasons, Phil Winters first started working at the LSPU Hall in the Winter of 1989. He started again in the Summer of 1991, and a third time in the Fall of 1999. His most recent stint as an employee of the hall began in Spring of 2021. Over the last 30+ years he has designed lighting, stage managed, technical directed, run sound and video, built sets, acted, danced, and sang for RCA Theatre Co. and many other theatre companies in St. John’s.

He is happy to be here hanging lights again.