About the Team When you love what you do, it shows.

As the founder of PRP, Patrick is the vital creative force behind PRP and our original entertainment division, Wondersee Entertainment. His 35-year commitment to creating compelling content that realizes the client’s vision while entertaining people worldwide has resulted in international acclaim and recognition.

Patrick’s favourite projects in recent memory include staging the largest event north of the 60th parallel at the 2007 Whitehorse Canada Games; producing the Ceremonies of the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, the Opening of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2017 Invictus Games; as well as staging the Official Opening of the Canadian History Hall at the Canadian Museum of History on Canada's 150th Birthday.

Outside of PRP, Patrick is a proud Canadian and family man; he loves being a dad to his two girls. Patrick volunteers his time as Board President for Theatre Under the Stars.

Fun fact: Patrick made his musical theatre debut as the Artful Dodger in 1977, and he loves frozen chocolate malts!

Nik lends his expertise in delivering countless complex, large-scale national and international productions to PRP, overseeing all business and production activities of the company. He applies his sense of humour and quick thinking to all challenges and opportunities that arise.

With over 25 years of experience and having earned acclaim in the arts, culture and event industries, Nik led the production of multiple presentations for the Vancouver Opera and toured extensively with Broadway Musicals across North America. His most memorable projects with PRP include the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Paralympics, over ten years of Grey Cup Halftime Shows and Game Presentation for the HSBC Canada Sevens since its inception.

Nik is passionate about travel, his family, and experiencing life to the fullest.

Fun fact: Nik was once a zamboni driver!

In PRP's dynamic process of turning creative visions into reality, Jennifer bridges the gap by overseeing anything and everything that falls in between creative and production. She prides herself on her ability to bring people together, working as a positive, efficient and supportive team while having fun at the same time.

A 20-year veteran of the event and entertainment industry, Jennifer has held key roles in several large-scale projects across North America. Her career highlights include the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, the 2014 Gay Games in Cleveland and the 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto.

Jennifer’s greatest joy is being a mom and spending time with her husband and family. She loves exploring new places and experiences both near and far away.

Fun fact: Jennifer, better known as JJT, has a 5-year personal plan which includes learning how to knit a sweater, travelling to Spain and Italy and improving her French!

Dan is a creator – in all senses of the word. He creates props, designs graphic visuals, implements installations and brings creative concepts to life. Dan’s work seeks to reinvent the everyday, balancing the serious and the whimsical.

Contributing his visionary talents to PRP's productions, Dan’s favourite projects include the design and fabrication of giant puppets used for several PRP events, creating the guitar placards for the 2014 Gay Games Ceremonies and crafting giant mobiles for BC Children’s Hospital.

As an artist and a doer, Dan endeavours to make it through the goal posts of life with a few scrapes and a big smile.

Fun fact: Dan once took a bath in Annie Liebowitz’s bathtub!

Angela manages the day-to-day running of business operations for PRP. Her attention to detail, quick problem solving and creating process improvements ensure that PRP moves ahead enhancing best practices.

With a background in theatre operations for over 10 years, Angela has worked extensively managing logistics and teams for various large-scale events. From her humble beginnings with PRP as an Entertainment Runner for the PNE, she has quickly moved into vital production roles with PRP, the most memorable being the Production Coordinator for the 106th Grey Cup Halftime Show and Canada Winter Games.

Outside of PRP you can usually find Angela climbing a rockface, boxing and finding the best ice cream in town.

Fun fact: Angela can solve a Rubik’s Cube!

Hannah lends her skills to the creation of technical drawings and production visualizations, as well as assisting with the supervision and execution of projects from start to finish. She prides herself on her attention to detail and her ability to remain level-headed. Hannah holds a Masters’ Degree in technical direction from the University of British Columbia where she created the foundation for new safety standards in manual counterweight rigging. She loves being able to combine her passion for production and sport in some of her most memorable projects with PRP, such as the Grey Cup Halftime Show and the Canada Games.

Hannah has a B2 Level DELF certificate in French Language proficiency and has applied this skill to French Language theatre production. Outside of PRP you can probably find her at the pool, with her pets, or enjoying some hockey.

Fun fact: Hannah is a master at finding four-leaf clovers. Her record is 19 in a single day and 29 in one week!

Alissa has a vital role at PRP expertly managing talent, logistics, and on-site operations to produce events that have a positive and lasting impact for everyone involved.

With a decade of experience within the event management industry and a background in theatre performance and education, Alissa has developed an extensive and unique set of abilities. She has a creative and open approach to everything she takes on, challenges herself to think outside of the box, and thrives when wearing many hats. Above all, she is a people person who embraces new challenges and navigates unpredictable situations with ease and the determination to get the job done.

When she’s not working, you’ll find her traveling, cooking, cycling, and laughing as much as possible.

Fun fact: Alissa’s first actual job was performing in the PNE Parade produced by PRP when she was 17 – what a full circle moment!

Elyse is involved in every aspect of event planning, from logistics and on-site operations to costume coordination. With her outstanding organizational skills, dependability, and ability to remain composed under pressure, she ensures everything runs smoothly—from event execution to the perfect wardrobe for every performer.

A dancer for 18 years, Elyse has a diverse background in the performing arts. She transitioned to backstage roles and earned her BFA in Theatre Production. As a stage manager, Elyse has worked on numerous large-scale musicals and plays across Canada. In 2022, she joined PRP at the PNE Fair, quickly becoming an essential member of the team. With a keen eye for detail, the ability to anticipate challenges, and a commitment to fostering positive, collaborative relationships with cast and crew, Elyse is an invaluable asset to any production.

Outside of PRP, Elyse enjoys rock climbing, lounging with her cat, Seymour, and starting too many craft projects at once.

Fun fact: Elyse worked at a go-karting track for 3 years and never once drove a go-kart!