Kailey Smith is a New York based director, choreographer, and teacher from Long Island, NY. As a student at Syracuse University, she worked on choreography for The Addams Family and Heathers: The Musical for First Year Players, a student-run organization built on community and performance. After graduating from the School of Visual and Performing Arts, she moved to New York City, where she has performed in numerous shows across the city and held roles of dance captain and featured dancer. She has since worked with AfterWork Theater most recently on The Prom (2024), Cinderella (2024), and Something Rotten (2023), has choreographed across numerous arts organizations across NYC, and has even created couple and wedding party first dances.