Offerings:
Middle School Theatre Productions
Spring 2026 will feature The Island of Dr. Libris on April 24-25, 2026.
Parents interested in helping make this happen are encouraged to reach out to PAB via the interest form or by emailing the parent producer, Teresa L.
Middle School Drama Courses
Drama elective courses are taught by Kristen Williams , kwilliams@sjusd.org and Liz Stitt, estitt@sjusd.org
High School Theatre Productions
Spring 2026 will feature Spamalot on multiple weekends in March 2026.
Parents interested in helping make this happen are encouraged to reach out to PAB via the interest form or by emailing the PAB President @ wgpab.president@gmail.com.
High School Drama Courses
Drama 1 and 2 are taught by Allyson Velasquez, avelasquez@sjusd.org
Advanced Drama are taught by Jimmy Snell, jsnell@sjusd.org
Learn more about Willow Glen’s drama teacher’s backgrounds!
Middle School – Kristen Williams, kwilliams@sjusd.org
Kristen Williams is the head of the after-school drama program at Willow Glen Middle School. She has performed for over 18 years, having worked on over 35 productions with numerous companies including CMTSJ, Cal State Long Beach, and the University of Kent. She is excited to pass on her passion for theater to the next generation of performers.
High School – Allyson Velasquez, avelasquez@sjusd.org
Allyson Velasquez has taught English and Drama for 10 years. Prior to moving to the Bay Area, she lived and worked in her hometown just outside of New Orleans, Louisiana. Allyson has a strong passion for theater. She has performed in, produced, and directed many productions over the years with one of her favorite parts being the joy students feel when they come together to create something magical.
High School– Jimmy Snell, jsnell@sjusd.org
Jimmy Snell directs the Drama Special Projects course and teaches Advanced Drama and English at Willow Glen High School. He holds a B.A. in Theatre Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and an M.A.T. from San Jose State University. Outside the classroom, Jimmy is an active actor in the Bay Area theater scene. He currently performs with ComedySportz San Jose, Killing My Lobster, and The Roughhouse, where he also serves as Artistic Director.