Broadway Jr. Directors and Creative Team

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 Braden Miller is a theatre artist based in Jackson, TN. He grew up in Lebanon and is an alumnus of Friendship Christian School. Braden obtained his BA in Theatre Performance from Freed-Hardeman University, where he received University awards for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, and Technician of the Year, and is a current MFA candidate at the University of Idaho in their Theatre Arts (Directing emphasis) program. Braden has worked professionally recording vocals for Musical Theatre International, two seasons at Theatre West Virginia on multiple productions, and at Thin Air Theatre Company. He also served as Director of Theatre and Choir for the last two years at Jackson Christian School in Jackson, TN, and currently serves as Youth Camp Artistic Director for the Fine Arts Guild of the Rockies in Estes Park, CO. Some of Braden’s Director credits include Shrek the Musical, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, and The Sound of Music. He has also assisted Sharon Fenwald Chadwick at Theatre West Virginia. Some of Braden’s favorite acting credits are Preacher Anse Hatfield (Hatfields and McCoys), Dr. Philip Gottschall (God’s Man in Texas), and Daddy Warbucks (Annie). He is thrilled to be joining Audience of One as a Director and Teacher and cannot wait to create art with our students! 

Jenny Youngman is a classically trained vocalist and pianist, a singer/songwriter, an author, and currently serves Providence Church in Mount Juliet as the worship pastor. For twenty years, Jenny has taught voice lessons, organized and led youth choirs, and been the music director for her church’s worship teams. Jenny is passionate about seeing young people find their voices and discover their God-given gifts. Her latest book is Scrambled Starts: Family Prayers for Morning, Bedtime, and Everything in Between (Upper Room Books).  She has also released two full-length albums: Glimpse of Glory and The Girl with Good Intentions.