Ocean City Theatre Company

Providing Professional and Theatre Education Opportunities in America's Greatest Family Resort and around the DelawareValley

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Michael J. Hartman - Artistic Director 

As Artistic Director for Ocean City New Jersey’s Professional Stock Type Theatre Company and Staging Director for the Ocean City POPS, Mike has Directed/Choreographed: Joseph, The World Goes Round, Seussical, Grand Night For Singing, Grease, Forum, The Wizard of Oz and Bye Bye Birdie. When not running the Summer Broadway Series, Mike oversees the theatre education programs for OCTC and the City of Ocean City Dept. of Recreation.  Mike is also the Staging Director and Choreographer for East Bradford Elementary School in West Chester, PA and Owen J. Roberts High School in Pottstown, PA. Mike has also served as Choreographer for Roxy Regional Theatre of TN where he worked on such shows as My Way, High School Musical, Grease, Seussical, and The Full Monty.
 
Favorite Professional Performing Credits: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Huck Finn), The Wild Party (Sam), A Chorus Line (Don), Surflight Christmas Spectacular, Plain and Fancy (Ezra), Footloose (Ren), La Cage (Lo Singh), Aida (Ensemble/Dance Captain), Molly Brown (Roberts/Dance Captain), Hersheypark and Beauty and the Beast (Lumiere).  Michael was also a singer/dancer for “Spirit Cruises” and performed in a 4 person revue at the National Constitution Center. He was also featured in the benefit show “Broadway By The Bay” at the Borgata Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, NJ.
 
Mike is responsible for Pageant Production and Choreography in over 20 states and the Virgin Islands, as well as, four Miss America Preliminary Titles, the National Pre-Teen Pageant, America’s National Sweetheart, and the America’s National Teenager Talent, Essay and Modeling Competition. His work has been recognized for three years in the row as “Best Production” for NJ National Teenager and recognized nationally as Outstanding Pageant Production by the Turn For The Judges Magazine.                       

 

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Pat McMullen - Technical Director

Pat is originally from the Trenton, NJ area, but has been a freelance lighting designer in the South Jersey area for the last few years.  He has a B.A. in Theatre Production/Design from the Richard Stockton College of NJ.  Past lighting design credits include The Good Doctor, Crumbs From the Table of Joy at Stockton; A Day in Hollywood/A Night in the Ukraine at Camden County College; The Wizard of Oz and Annie Jr. with the Margate Players; A Grand Night for Singing with the OC POPS; Dust at The Baldwin School; and designed the 2008 OCTC season productions of Forum, Oz and 42nd Street.. 

 

He received a KCACTF Certificate of Merit for his design of A Lover/A Slight Ache and the 2008 KCACTF Region II Award for Excellence in Lighting Design for his design of A Comb and a Prayer Book.  He is the Technical Director for the Atlantic City Ballet and the House Lighting Designer at the OC Music Pier.

 
 
OCTC Board of Directors
 
 
John Shirk, President
Thomas Heist, Board Member
Robert Brown, Board Member
Michael Dattilo, Board Member