She has directed over 30 productions for various groups including “Oliver” and “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” for the Cranford Repertory Theatre. She has also directed summer theater camps in Metuchen and Watchung and is currently the owner/director of “Song and Dance Kids Performing Arts Camp” in Garwood. Arlene has also acted professionally in summer stock and dinner theaters. Some of her credits include Maria in “West Side Story”, Laurey in “Oklahoma, Luisa in “The Fantasticks and Hodel in “Fiddler on the Roof”. She holds a Masters Degree in Theatre Arts from Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts.