Tova Halpern has been a professional Director and theatre arts educator for the past 18 years. Halpern graduated with her B.A. in theatre arts from Rutgers University. While at Rutgers, she revitalized the Hillel Theatre Company, directing and producing for the company four shows in two years. After graduating from Rutgers, Halpern went to work on Broadway at Richard Frankel Productions, producers for “Hairspray,” “Stomp” and “Young Frankenstein.” After gaining a true Broadway experience, Halpern went back to school and received her Masters in Educational Theater from NYU. With her enthusiasm and love for theater and education, Halpern founded “Fresh Theatre Arts.”