Leana Gardella
Assistant Coordinator

The Tourist Trap is Florida's premier regional workshop, offering stage combat and stunt training to students and working professionals each year in the month of February. Now in it's eighth year, the workshop is produced by Neutral Chaos, LLC; a joint venture between coordinators Robert Aronowitz and Jason Paul Tate. Rob is a former faculty member and a graduate of the University of Central Florida, having taught stage combat while working professionally in the Orlando market in 2012/13. Tate - as he is known by most - is an alum of Florida State University where he is also currently a visiting faculty member. Certified Teachers with the SAFD, both now reside in New York City where they work as actors, movement directors, stunt performers and teaching artists.

Leana Gardella is an Advanced Actor Combatant with the SAFD and an Associate Instructor with Neutral Chaos as well as a freelance actor, fight and intimacy director. Leana has a long relationship with the Tourist Trap, having served as both Assistant Coordinator and Head Intern in various years. David Reed is a current faculty member at the University of Central Florida and serves as the Tourist Trap's onsite Assistant Coordinator. David is a Certified Teacher with the SAFD; teaching acting and directing at the university; in addition to coaching and choreographing movement in the professional arena.