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Allison Brandon

PRESIDENT • FOUNDER

Ms. Allison Barron Brandon is the Founder of Wonderland Performing Arts & serves as the company’s President. Allison grew up in Lafayette, LA as a dance enthusiast. She studied ballet, tap, & jazz during her childhood and went on to enjoy and study the genres of modern dance, show choir, and musical theatre as a teenager & adult. Click picture to read more.
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Drew Hoffpauir

OFFICE MANAGER • PRODUCTION DIRECTOR

Drew completed his bachelor's degree in General Studies at UL, and began his journey at Wonderland in January 2020 where he worked backstage during Frozen JR. He has worked with organizations in Acadiana such as Iberia Performing Arts League, the Abbey Players, the Music Academy of Acadiana, and more. Click picture to read more.
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Brii Simmons

EDUCATION COORDINATOR • MUSIC • VOICE

Brii is a music and theatre teacher across the Acadiana area holding a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Music Education from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She grew up singing with her mom and sister, along with a long lineage of vocalists in her family. Click picture to read more.
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Colin Smith

PIANO • VOICE • MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Colin began his life at the piano at age 3, with acclaimed Yamaha instructor Ellene Owens. He briefly attended the NOCCA institute with Dr. Jee Yeoun Ko, and attended ULL, studying with Dr. Susie Garcia. Click picture to read more.
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Valerie Brinkley

DANCE

Valerie is a native of Hammond, La. where she trained in various dance disciplines for more than 20 years. She is classically trained in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, and hip hop. Click picture to read more.
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Christian Mouisset

ACTING

Christian Mouisset is a writer and actor who began his stage career here in Lafayette. He has worked for regional theatres across the country, including Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, Canterbury Summer Theatre, Theatre Lab, and Palm Beach Dramaworks. Click picture to read more.
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Audrey Broussard

VOICE • PIANO • UKULELE • GUITAR

Audrey Broussard is a sophomore at ULL working towards getting her bachelor's degree in music business. She's been a member of both the Chamber Singers and Women's choir at UL. Click picture to read more.
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Kirby Jambon

Storytelling

A native of Lafourche Parish, Kirby Jambon is a teacher, poet, actor, and activist. His love for young people and his childlike spirit have been evident in his work as an educator for over thirty-five years, including the past twenty-six years as a French immersion teacher at Prairie Elementary School in Lafayette. Click picture to read more.
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Jessica Duncan

Acting • Director • Stage Manager

Jessica has been teaching Acting at Wonderland for about a year and is grateful for the opportunity to share her love of theatre with the kids of Lafayette. As a Teacher, Director, and Stage Manager she is dedicated to bringing the theatre experience to her students and the audience.