Rebecca Greene Udden (Director)
Main Street Theater: (Director) The Coast of Utopia,The Year of Magical Thinking, The Heidi Chronicles (2010 & 1992), Arcadia (2010 & 1996), The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, The House of the Spirits (English-language Premiere), Translations, Caroline, or Change, What the Butler Saw, An Empty Plate in the Café du Grand Boeuf, The Rice, Copenhagen, The Little Foxes, Full Bloom, Northanger Abbey, The Witlings, The Miser, King Lear, Hamlet, Uncommon Women and Others, The Real Thing, Pride and Prejudice, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (NEA Tour), A Little House Christmas, James and the Giant Peach, The Merchant of Venice (NEA Tour), The Diary of Anne Frank, The Taming of the Shrew (NEA Tour), Bridge to Terabithia, The Great Gilly Hopkins, and many more, (Actor) The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Third, The Busy World Is Hushed, Somebody’s Sons, The Sisters Rosensweig, Hapgood, Joined at The Head, Hamlet; (Costume Design) Cakewalk (World Premiere); The Doctor’s Dilemma, Homebody / Kabul, Poor Richard, Private Lives, The Secret Garden (2006), The Women, The Little Foxes; College of the Mainland Arena Theatre: (Director) The Merry Wives of Windsor. Board of Directors, Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau. Member of the American Leadership Forum Class XVI. 2005 YWCA Outstanding Woman in the Arts. Executive Artistic Director, Main Street Theater .
Cameron Bautsch (Part 2: Benoit/Rocca, Part 3: Ciernecki/Sleptsov) Main Street Theater: Debut; Theatre LaB: A Contemporary American’s Guide to a Successful Marriage C 1959, Debbie Does Dallas; TADA! Theatre: Genesius A New Musical; Café Cino Off Off Broadway: Love Me or I’ll Kill You; The Boston Conservatory: The Life, The Secret Garden, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Urinetown, Jesus Christ Superstar. Film/TV: Ushio and Tora, Saint Seiya, Nights of the Zodiac. Education: The Boston Conservatory, B.F.A. in musical theatre, 2009.
Ross Bautsch (Part 2: George Herwegh, Part 3: Aide to Kossuth/Nicholas Chernyshevsky/Semlov) Main Street Theater: Debut; Texas Repertory Theatre: Wait Until Dark; Ted Swindley Productions and Lanfour Productions: Becoming Kinky: The World According to Kinky Friedman; Houston Grand Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor; Edinburg Fringe Festival: Shogun Macbeth; University of Southern California Main Stage: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Pentecost, Barbarians, On the Razzle, Arcadia, The Importance of Being Earnest; The Alley Theatre: A Christmas Carol. Film/TV: The Ghosts of Los Angeles, Zombex, Suite-mates, Sprigaan. Education: B.F.A. from the University of Southern California.
Rayne Beckman (Part 3: Henry Sutherland) Main Street Theater: Debut.
Jessica Boone* (Parts 2 & 3: Natasha Tuchkov Ogarev) Main Street Theater: Or, The Heidi Chronicles; Prague Shakespeare Festival/Classical Theater Company: As You Like It, King Lear; Krumlov Shakespeare Festival: As You Like It; Houston Shakespeare Festival: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Pericles, Cymbeline, Romeo & Juliet, Love’s Labours Lost, Julius Caesar, Titus Andronicus, The Tempest; Alley Theatre: A Christmas Carol; Virginia Musical Theater: Ballroom; Houston Children’s Theater Festival: The New Adventures of Pinocchio, Aesop’s Fables, The Land of Broken Toys, The Emperor’s New Clothes, Peter & The Wolf; Nova Arts Project: The Ambassadors; Ostrow Musical Theatre Lab: Lady Windermere’s Fan, Merrily We Roll Along, Bronx Bashert; Shakespeare Outreach: Romeo & Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing. Film & TV: Missing, Friday Night Lights, Count Pelicula’s Theater of Horror, Spectrauma, numerous voices for Japanese Animated Series such as: Hello Kitty, Princess Tutu, Angelic Layer. Education: B.A., University of Houston School of Theater & Dance. Member: Actor’s Equity Association and SAFD.
Ivy Castle (Part 2: Emma Herwegh, Part 3:Joanna Kinkel) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, I Am Barbie, Arcadia, The Secret Garden, Promises, Promises, The Great Gilly Hopkins, Julius Caesar, Henry and Ramona, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Junie B. Jones and A Little Monkey Business and many more; Catastrophic Theatre: Bluefinger: The Rise and Fall of Herman Brood; Horse Head Theatre Company: Fault Lines; Theatre Under the Stars: Little Shop of Horrors, The Sound of Music, When You Wish; Town Center Theatre: All in the Timing, Quilters; Stages Repertory Theatre: Baby, A Musical!; Unity Theatre: Barefoot in the Park; Alley Theatre: HYPE; Houston Shakespeare Festival: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Measure for Measure, Macbeth; Children’s Theatre Festival: Sleeping Beauty, Androcles and the Lion, The Little Mermaid, Pinocchio. Education: Vocal Performance at Point Loma University (San Diego); Theatre Performance and Directing at the University of Houston. Currently Ivy serves as Executive Artistic Director of Mosaic Theatre Company .
Sheryl Croix (Part 2: Madame Haag, Part 3: Mrs. Blainey) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, The Best Man, Private Lives, Present Laughter, Watch on the Rhine, On the Razzle, Hamlet, Tainted Blood, A Scrap of Paper, How to Say Goodbye, The Secret Garden; Stages Repertory Theatre: Man of La Mancha, Our Town, The Skin of Our Teeth, Only When the Moon Sees Me (World Premiere); Lone Star College: (Guest Artist) The Importance of Being Earnest; The Little Room Downstairs: Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Stein, A Late Snow; Country Playhouse: Waiting in the Wings, Rebecca, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Brightest Light; Ashland Street Theatre: Christmas on Mars, The Last of the Formicans; Keller Theater (Germany): Snoopy, The Musical (European Premier). Film/TV: The FBI Files, To Serve and Neglect, I Plan to Live. Education: Brazosport College, Sam Houston State University, the Drama Studio London .
Kregg Dailey (Parts 2 & 3: Nicholas Ogarev) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, The Doctor’s Dilemma, But Not Goodbye, Urinetown – The Musical, The Secret Garden, On The Razzle, Seussical! The Musical, In the Garden of Live Flowers, James Joyce's: The Dead, The Three-Cornered Hat, L'il Abner, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Go Dog, Go!, Diary of Anne Frank, A Year With Frog and Toad, Pippi Longstocking, Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business, Alexander Who's Not, Not, Not Going to Move, Superfudge!, The Outsiders, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2007), Miss Nelson Has a Field Day; Stages Repertory Theatre: The Complete History of America, Panto Sleeping Beauty; Brave Dog Players: Reckless; Generations Theatre: Ruthless! The Musical; Theater LaB Houston: Reefer Madness, China! The Whole Enchilada, Bright Lights, Big City; HITS Theatre: Peter Pan, Little Women; Texas Repertory Theatre: Illyria, Dracula, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Arneson Productions: Side Show; The Great Caruso: I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change; Bayou City Concert Musicals: On the Town, Pal Joey, Fiorello!; Unity Theatre: Little Mary Sunshine, The Christmas Schooner; Children’s Theatre Festival: The Land of Broken Toys; Judy Frow's Showbiz– Featured Performer. Education: B.F.A., Sam Houston State University, Theatre/English.
Grant Davis (Part 2: Konstantin Aksakov, Part 3: Louis Blanc) Main Street Theater: Debut; Greenbrier Valley Theatre: Romeo & Juliet; Houston Shakespeare Festival: Taming of the Shrew, Othello; University of Houston: Wild Oats, Richard III, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Cherry Orchard. Education: M.F.A. in Acting from the University of Houston.
Shannon Emerick* (Part 2: Natalie Herzen, Part 3: Malwida Von Meysenbug) Main Street Theater: Breakfast at Eight (World Premiere), Arcadia (2010 & 1996), Design for Living, Poor Richard, Wondergirl (World Premiere), Beyond the Fringe, Comic Potential, In the Garden of Live Flowers, Theophilus North, The Member of the Wedding, The Miser, An Ideal Husband; Off-Broadway: Young Playwrights Festivals 2001 & 2002 at the Cherry Lane Theatre: Parts They Call Deep, Trade, Nursery, Gorgeous Raptors; Other NY credits include Kings County Shakespeare: Hamlet; HERE: The Cherry Orchard; Expanded Arts: Oedipus Rex and others; Classical Theatre Company (Houston): Candida; Stages Repertory Theatre (Houston): The Mineola Twins, The Pitchfork Disney; Public Theatre (ME): Proof, Moonshine; Clarence Brown Theatre (TN): Arcadia; Florida Shakespeare Theatre: Hamlet; Florida Playwrights Theatre: Oleanna, Laundry and Bourbon, Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. TV: Ed, Haunted New York. Education: B.A., Yale University. Ms. Emerick is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association .
Lindsay Ehrhardt (Part 3: Tata Herzen/Servant) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage; Sugarland Imperial Theatre: Steel Magnolias; InterActive Theatre: A Christmas Carol, Goldilocks and the Three Little Plays; Houston’s Center Stage Theater: The Music Man; Woodlands Repertory Theater: White Christmas; Baylor University Theater: Eurydice. Education: B.F.A. in Theatre Performance, Baylor University, 2009.
Jackson Foley (Part 2: Sasha Herzen) Main Street Theater: SeussOdyssey, The Hero Squad vs. The Princess Snatchers. Education: St. Michael’s School.
Steve Garfinkel (Part 3: Stanislaw Worcell) Main Street Theater: (Director) Cakewalk, This, The Last Night of Ballyhoo, But Not Goodbye, Mr. Pim Passes By, Anna in the Tropics, Margin for Error, Morning Star, Theophilus North, Over the River and Through the Woods, June Moon, Accidental Death Of An Anarchist, My Three Angels, Happily Hereafter, Good Housekeeping, Mary, Mary, The Solid Gold Cadillac, Miss Lulu Bett, Julius Caesar, Something More, (Actor) over 50 roles including, The Doctor’s Dilemma, Awake and Sing!, On the Razzle, Promises, Promises, Oh, Boy!, Uncle Vanya, Pride and Prejudice, The Real Inspector Hound, La Nona, (Author/Adaptor) If You Take a Mouse to the Movies, If You Take A Mouse to School, Miss Nelson Is Back, The Wave, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, It's a Jungle Out There! (with Marianne Pendino); Jewish Community Center, Stages Repertory Theatre, Public Theater: (Actor); Express Theatre: (Author) El Caballito Of Seven Colors, The Three Lessons of Tierra Madre, Pobre Pablo’s Wondrous Wishes, Beauty and The Beast, and others. Additional author credits at Nashville Children’s Theatre and the Ensemble Theatre. Mr. Garfinkel is the librettist for MST’s World Premiere of P’s and Q’s: the ABC’s of Manners with music and lyrics by Trout Fishing in America.
Dain Geist (Part 2: Nicholas Ketscher/Karl Marx, Part 3: Karl Marx) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage; Theater on the Go: Noises Off; Arlington Friends of the Drama: Inherit the Wind; Looking Glass Theatre: Medea; Actors Studio Drama School: Seascape with Sharks and Dancer, The Bald Soprano, Dinner with Friends, As You Like It; Fairbanks Shakespeare Company: Hamlet, Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Merchant of Venice; Adelphi University: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Oleanna; Fairbanks Drama Association: I Hate Hamlet; Salisbury Theatre: Laughter on the 23rd Floor. Education: B.F.A. from Adelphi University; M.F.A. from the Actors Studio Drama School.
Jonathan Gonzalez (Part 2: Leonty Ibayev, Part 3: Arnold Ruge/Zenkowicz) Main Street Theater: Jackie & Me, Romeo and Juliet (Tour); Berkeley Repertory Theatre: The Alchemist (U/S, 1 performance); Marin Shakespeare Co.: A Midsummer Night's Dream, She Stoops To Conquer, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, 1001 Arabian Nights, Cyrano De Bergerac, The Taming of the Shrew; Calaveras Repertory Theatre: Scapin; Tulane Shakespeare Festival: Henry V, Coriolanus; Shotgun Players: Loot; Center Repertory Theatre: A Christmas Carol; Theatre Rhinoceros: Waiting For Godot; Pacific Repertory Theatre: The Madness of King George, Dearly Departed; San Francisco Shakespeare Festival: Twelfth Night, Comedy of Errors; Chameleon Theatre: What The Butler Saw, Tartuffe; Queen Theatre: Treasure Island; Encore Players: Sylvia; Crowded Fire: Cat + Mouse (Sheep); University of Houston: Death of a Salesman. Education: M.F.A. from the University of Houston, B.F.A. from the United States International University, La Jolla Playhouse, American Conservatory Theatre. Asst. Director of Education, Main Street Theater.
Celestina Gonzalez (Part 3: Olga, age 4) Main Street Theater: Benny Bear Goes to The Hospital, Benny Bear Makes New Friends (World Premiere); Katy Visual & Performing Arts Center: Arts Alive! Summer camps. VIP 2012 Humble ISD Children’s Book Festival. Education: 1st Grader, Woodland Hills Elementary School. Member of SPICE, The Gifted & Talented program of Woodland Hills Elementary. Main Street Theater’s Destination Everywhere! summer camps, Saturday Core acting classes, Winter and Spring Turbo Camps. Finishing Medalist 2011 Turkey Trot 1K marathon.
Jacqui Grady (Part 2: Nurse/Maid, Part 3: English Parlourmaid/Teresina) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, The Magician’s Nephew, Madeline’s Christmas, Busytown; EarlyStages: The Toys Take Over Christmas; Theater LaB Houston: Reefer Madness; Fairbanks Shakespeare Company: As You Like It; Unity Theatre: Little Mary Sunshine; mtoh: Jesus Christ Superstar. Education: B.F.A., Sam Houston State University, Musical Theatre, acting emphasis.
Alan Hall (Part 3: Lajos Kossuth) Main Street Theater: Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, Bunnicula, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, The Magician’s Nephew, The Doctor’s Dilemma, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business, Master Class, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, Ps and Qs: the ABCs of Manners (World Premiere), Sideways Stories from Wayside School, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (NEA Tour), A Little House Christmas, If You Give a Pig a Party, If You Give a Moose a Muffin, James and the Giant Peach, The Merchant of Venice (NEA Tour), Ramona Quimby, The Taming of the Shrew (06-07 NEA tour), The Voysey Inheritance; Texas Repertory Theatre Company: It's A Wonderful Life, Sylvia, The Foreigner; Houston Grand Opera: Hansel and Gretel; Unity Theatre: On Golden Pond, Master Class, Arms and the Man; Unhinged Productions: The Long Christmas Ride Home; Infernal Bridegroom Productions: Tamalalia 9 & 10, Full Circle, Rhinoceros; Mildred’s Umbrella: A Murder of Crows, A Long History of Neglect,[Sic], Things Being at the Worst; HYPE/Alley Theatre; College of the Mainland Arena Theatre: The Lady Swims Today,Harvey, The Woman in Black, Henry V, Drowning on Dry Land; Early Stages: Pecos Bill and the Ghost Stampede, The Toys Take Over Christmas; dos chicas theater commune: Titus Andronicus, Oedipus Rex, Frogs. Education: B.S., M.A., Northwestern University; J.D., University of Houston.
Philip Hays (Part 2: Nicholas Sazonov, Part 3: Ernest Jones/Korf) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, Bunnicula; Houston Grand Opera: The Barber of Seville; Prague Shakespeare Festival/Classical Theatre Company: King Lear, As You Like It; Classical Theatre Company: Triumph of Love, Candida, Tartuffe; Houston Shakespeare Festival: Cymbeline, Twelfth Night, Pericles, A Midsummer Night’s Dream; BooTown: Cut Down; Horse Head Theatre Company: Among The Thugs; Mosaic Theatre Company: This Is Our Youth; Teatro delle Due (Reggio Emilia, Italy): Twelfth Night, The Tempest; Nova Arts Project: Oedipus³, Interior, The Ambassadors. Film/TV: (Actor) Up & Down, Count Pelicula’s Theatre of Horror. Education: University of Houston, The International School of Comic Acting, The Globe Theatre.
Andy Ingalls (Part 2: Jean-Marie, Part 3: Sasha Herzen/Aide to Ledu-Rollin) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage; TheaterLab: A Contemporary American’s Guide to a Successful Marriage; Music Box Theater: The Rocky Horror Show; Black Lab Theatre: Farragut North; Generations Theatre: Spring Awakening, Batboy: The Musical; Unity Theater: Little Mary Sunshine; University of Houston’s Center for Creative Work: Electra; Moores Opera Center: Il Postino, Grapes of Wrath, Elmer Gantry, Florencia en el Amazonas, The Magic Flute, Orpheus in the Underworld. Education: University of Houston, B.A. in Music, minor in Phronesis.
Ashley Johnson (Part 3: Olga) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Schoolhouse Rock! Live; Alley Theatre: A Christmas Carol; Musical Theatre of Houston: Jesus Christ Superstar; Sam Houston State University: Nine; Theatre Under the Stars: My Fair Lady, The Wizard of Oz, Damn Yankees, The Wiz, Scrooge, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; Galveston Outdoor Musicals: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Education: B.F.A. Sam Houston State University, Musical Theatre.
Seán Patrick Judge (Parts 2 & 3: Ivan Turgenev) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, I Am Barbie,This, The Doctor’s Dilemma, The House of the Spirits (English-language Premiere); Stages Repertory Theatre: Silence; Catastrophic Theatre: The Tamarie Cooper Show, The Strangerer; Nova Arts Project: Thom Pain (based on nothing), The War of the Roses Cycle, tempOdyssey, Hamlet, Oedipus 3; Mildred's Umbrella: Flu Season, Marriage of Bette and Boo; Stagger Lee Productions: The Caretaker; HERE Arts Center (NY): Eric LaRue; Spartan Theatre (NY): Much Ado About Nothing; The Hypocrites (Chicago): Marat/Sade; Trap Door Theatre (Chicago): The Maids; Riverside Theatre (Iowa): Macbeth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Film/TV: Hijacked from NuttHouse Moving Pictures Company. Education: B.A., University of Iowa, Theatre Arts (Acting Emphasis) and French. seanpatrickjudge.com
Michael Keeney (Part 2: Timothy Granovsky, Part 3: Doctor/Pavel Vetoshnikov) Main Street Theater: Debut; Stages Repertory Theatre: The Great American Trailer Park Musical, Panto Little Red Riding Hood, Panto Sleeping Beauty, Grey Gardens; The Broadway Theatre Project: Volley Girls (workshop); Sam Houston State University: Oedipus, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Hamlet, Shakespeare’s R&J, Woyzeck, Scene’s from an Execution. Education: B.F.A. in Musical Theatre from Sam Houston University .
Joe Kirkendall* (Parts 2 & 3: Alexander Herzen) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage,The Heidi Chronicles, Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Constant Wife, The Lucky Chance, The Lady’s Not for Burning; Alley Theater: The Food Chain, In the Jungle of Cities, Inherit the Wind; Stages Repertory Theatre: Jeffrey, Jane Eyre, Swingin’ on a Star. Education: B.F.A. from the University of Houston. Mr. Kirkendall is a proud member of Actors Equity Association.
Elissa Levitt (Part 2: Maria Ogarev, Part 3: Maria Fomm/Mary Sutherland) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage; The Catastrophic Theatre: Anna Bella Eema, The United States of Tamarie, Bluefinger: The Fall and Rise of Herman Brood, Big Death and Little Death; The Houston Shakespeare Festival: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Pericles; The Alley Theatre: Cyrano de Bergerac, Mrs. Warren’s Profession; Houston Grand Opera: The Barber of Seville; Musical Theater of Houston: Smokey Joe’s Café; Phoenix, Inc.: Songs for a New World, Romeo & Juliet, Hamlet; The Fan Factory: The Stronger. Education: M.F.A. (Theater) University of Houston, B.M. (Vocal Performance) Ithaca College School of Music.
Clara Marsh (Part 3: Tata, as a child/Olga, 9-11 years old/Liza Herzen) Main Street Theater: Debut; Johnston Middle School: Dragon of the Winds, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Education: Seventh grade at Johnston Middle School a Fine Arts Magnet.
James Monaghan (Part 2: Policeman/Begger, Part 3: Mazzini/Perotkin) Main Street Theater: Debut; big Head Productions: Republic Day; Back Porch Players: God and Death; Lee Strasberg Institute: The Time of Your Life; NYU Classical Studio: Cymbeline, Twelfth Night, The Word Orgy: an evening of death. Education: New York University B.F.A. in Theatre.
Sammy Rachleff (Part 2: Kolya Herzen) Main Street Theater: Debut; Shepherd School of Music: Romance x 3 – La Boheme. Education: St. Francis Episcopal Day School, Second Grade, Main Street Theater acting classes and camps.
Guy Roberts* (Michael Bakunin) Main Street Theater:
The Coast of Utopia: Voyage; Prague Shakespeare Festival (Actor/Director): As You Like It (Krumlov Shakespeare Festival), Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, One Man Hamlet (Prague and Chicago), Macbeth (Prague and Vienna); Prague Shakespeare Festival/Classical Theatre Company (Actor/Director): As You Like It & King Lear (Houston and Prague), One Man Hamlet (Houston); Houston Shakespeare Festival (Actor): Pericles, Twelfth Night, Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Austin Shakespeare Festival (Actor/Director): Othello, Henry V, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Dog in the Manger, Complete Works Abridged, Hamlet, Richard III, As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, The Glass Menagerie, Twelfth Night, The Merry Wives of Windsor, The Rivals; State Theater Company (Actor/Director): The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Macbeth, W;t, The Tempest, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, The Glass Menagerie, Gross Indecency; Austin Playhouse (Actor): A Man For All Seasons; Mermaid Theater Company (NYC – Actor/Director): Romeo and Juliet, La Ronde; George Street Playhouse (Actor): Of Mice and Men; Huntington Theater Company (Actor): The Lady from the Sea, Undiscovered Country, A Streetcar Named Desire. Education: BFA, Boston University; Film & TV: Missing, At Any Cost. Artistic Director, Prague Shakespeare Festival (2008 - present); Artistic Director, Austin Shakespeare Festival (2001-2007). Member of Actors’ Equity Association, Society of Directors and Choreographers, Shakespeare Theatre Association, and the Society of American Fight Directors.
Joel Sandel* (Vissarion Belinsky) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Blithe Spirit, The Doctor’s Dilemma, Present Laughter, Translations, Anna in the Tropics, Homebody/Kabul, Promises, Promises, James Joyce's The Dead, Anyone Can Whistle, Othello, An Ideal Husband, Sunday in the Park with George, Chekhov in Yalta; Houston Shakespeare Festival: Love's Labour's Lost, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Measure for Measure, King John, Twelfth Night, The Taming of the Shrew; The Alley Theatre: Hamlet, A Christmas Carol; Theatre Under the Stars: My Fair Lady, 1776, Into the Woods; Stages Repertory Theatre: Elizabeth Rex, Ascendancy; Theatre LaB Houston: Die! Mommy! Die!, Blood Brothers, Hushabye Mountain; Bayou City Concert Musicals: Assassins; New Heights’ Theatre: Vieux Carre; Unity Theatre: The Importance of Being Earnest. Education: The American Academy of Dramatic Arts; the American Center for Music Theater. Mr. Sandel is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association. Complete history/resume: www.joelsandel.com.
Jonathan Steiger (Part 3: Sasha Herzen) Main Street Theater: Number the Stars; Purple Box Theater: Sleeping Beauty; Dawson Ovation Theater: Romeo and Juliet, Hairspray, 42nd Street, A Street Car Named Desire, Peter Pan, La Bete, Dracula, The Beggar’s Opera, Government Inspector, Metamorphoses; Education: Senior at Dawson High School; Theater Performance Intensive Program at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival; John Roberts Powers, basic actor training.
Jodi Bobrovsky (Set Design) Main Street Theater: (Set and Video Design) The House of the Spirits (English-language Premiere), (Set Design) I Am Barbie (World Premiere), Bunnicula, Busytown, Machinal, A Number, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, Third, Translations, Urinetown, Poor Richard, Intimate Apparel, Private Lives, What the Butler Saw, Ouroboros, An Empty Plate in the Café du Grand Boeuf, On the Razzle, The Rice, Suburb, James Joyce's The Dead, The Weir, A Little House Christmas, James and the Giant Peach, Diary of Anne Frank, The Red Badge of Courage, Miss Nelson Has a Field Day, Charlotte's Web. Stages Repertory Theatre: Resident Properties Master, twelve seasons including A Picasso (also set and costume design), Four Places, Oh the Humanity, I Am My Own Wife, The Cook, Nickel and Dimed, The Spitfire Grill, Bat Boy, the Musical, Lobster Alice, (Set Design) Mistakes Were Made, Winter Wonderettes, Panto Red Riding Hood, Yankee Tavern, Panto Pinocchio, Panto Cinderella, Black Pearl Sings, The Great American Trailer Park Musical (2005), An Infinite Ache, Bright Ideas, Syncopation, Elizabeth Rex, Anton in Show Business, Shakespeare’s R+J; The Ensemble Theater: (Set Design) Gee's Bend, Constant Star, Sty of the Blind Pig; Catastrophic Theatre: (Costume and Properties Design) Life Is Happy and Sad; (Set and Properties Design) Anna Bella Eema, The Strangerer;. Unity Theatre: (Set Design) A Child’s Christmas in Wales, Moonlight and Magnolias, Scotland Road, Harvey, I Do, I Do, Barefoot in the Park, The Sound of Music; Classical Theater Company: (Costume Design) Ghosts, Tartuffe, Antigone. Houston Grand Opera: sculptural projects for The Little Prince, Julius Caesar, Jenufa.
Nicholas Collins (Assistant Director) Main Street Theater: (Actor) The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Present Laughter, Translations, The Best Man, Pardon My English, Margin for Error (understudy), On the Razzle, Promises, Promises, The Rice, Oh, Boy!; Collide: Life Is a Dream, The Madwoman of Chaillot; DiverseWorks: 365 Days/365 Plays; Theatre Southwest: As Bees in Honey Drown; Back Porch Players: (Director) Woody Allen’s God & Death, (Actor) Moonchildren, Balm in Gilead, Waiting for Lefty; Rice Players: Terra Nova, Arcadia; Baker Shakespeare (Rice University): Twelfth Night, The Merry Wives of Windsor; Scriptwriters / Houston: (Director) Lineage. Education: B.A. from Rice University.
Margaret Crowley (Costume Design) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Blithe Spirit, Tomfoolery, Awake and Sing!, Translations, Design for Living, The Countess, Macbeth, The Witlings, An Ideal Husband, The Quadroon Ball, An Enemy of the People, Deep Down, A Year with Frog and Toad, Pippi Longstocking, Anastasia Krupnik, Alexander, Who’s Not Not Not Not Not Not Going to Move, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Ramona Quimby, Johnny Tremain, Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, Amelia Bedelia, The Reluctant Dragon; Ensemble Theatre: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Distant Voices; TheaterLaB Houston: Avenue X; Stages Repertory Theatre: Kindertransport, Carpool; Houston Shakespeare Festival: Cymbeline, Macbeth, Romeo & Juliet, Merry Wives of Windsor, Two Gentlemen of Verona; University of Houston Department of Theater & Dance: The Government Inspector; Houston Children’s Festival: Winnie the Pooh; Strand Theatre: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Sherlock’s Last Case.
Eric L. Marsh (Lighting Designer) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Diary of a Worm, a Spider and a Fly, Blithe Spirit, This, The Doctor’s Dilemma, Arcadia, Driftwood (World Premiere), Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, The Reluctant Dragon, If You Give a Pig a Party; Texas Repertory Theatre: Smokey Joe’s Café, Sylvia, Wait Until Dark, The Mystery of Irma Vep, Dracula; Ensemble Theatre: The Waiting Room, Blue in the Night, Lotto!, Five Guys Named Moe, The Wiz, Radio Golf, Blue; Oklahoma City University: Twelfth Night, The Rivals; Sam Houston State University: Into The Woods, Bare: A Pop Opera Nine, Hamlet, Dead Man’s Cell Phone, Rent, The Secret Garden, Chicago, Scenes of an Execution, The Full Monty, 42nd Street, South Pacific, Quake; Theatre Under the Stars: Like You Like It. Education: M.F.A., Western Illinois University; B.A., CSU – Chico.
Pamela Miltenberger (Props Designer) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Cakewalk (World Premiere), This, The Year of Magical Thinking, Breakfast at Eight (World Premiere), The Heidi Chronicles; The Alley Theatre: Peter Pan; Theater LaB Houston: True Love Lies, Reefer Madness; Opera in the Heights: Tales of Hoffman, Die Fledermaus; Opera Vista: The Silent Prince; Houston Community College: The Mystery of Edwin Drood; Masquerade Theatre: The Producers; Country Playhouse: Amadeus, Lend Me a Tenor, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. TV: Nickelodeon Nick News. Education: B.S., University of Arkansas; M.S, University of St. Thomas. interiorspacelift.blogspot.com
Shawn W. St. John (Sound Designer) Main Street Theater: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells, Schoolhouse Rock Live!, This, The Year of Magical Thinking, Arcadia (2010), In the Garden of Live Flowers, Indian Ink, An American Daughter, Happily Hereafter (Adaptation) Junie B. Jones, (Sound Design) Bunnicula, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Afternoon of the Elves, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, The Reluctant Dragon, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (NEA Tour), Winnie the Pooh (Tour), James and the Giant Peach, Goodnight Moon, The Merchant of Venice (NEA Tour), Zero Tolerance? (07-08 & 06-07 Tours) The BFG (Big Friendly Giant), Ramona Quimby (2007, 2003), If You Take a Mouse to School (06-07 Tour), Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Go, Dog. Go!, The Diary of Anne Frank (2007, 2001); A Year with Frog and Toad, The Taming of the Shrew (NEA Tour), Pippi Longstocking, Red Badge of Courage, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, The Outsiders, Bridge to Terabithia, Miss Nelson Has a Field Day, Henry and Ramona, Charlotte's Web, Julius Caesar, The Great Gilly Hopkins, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Bunnicula, Miss Nelson Is Back, Romeo and Juliet, Tuck Everlasting, The Reluctant Dragon (2001), The Wave, If You Give a Pig a Pancake; Berkshire Theatre Festival: (Sound Design) Quills, Wilder Wilder, (Sound Engineer) Cheers, Bill (with sound designer Tony Meola), Free Fall (with Sandy Duncan), Visiting Mr. Green (with Eli Wallach). Numerous commercial projects, including Sound Designer/ Engineer/ Composer for Space Center Houston's Robot Circus. Education: B.A., Rollins College.
Lauren E. Smith* (Production Stage Manager) Main Street Theater: (Production Stage Manager) The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Blithe Spirit, Tomfoolery, Stuart Little (Tour), (Assistant Stage Manager) A Number, Machinal, Caroline, or Change, The Best Man; Theater LaB Houston: (SM) The Honeymoon Period Is Officially Over; Town Center Theatre: (SM) Julius Caesar, Sylvia; Catastrophic Theatre: (SM) Life Is Happy and Sad, The Tamarie Cooper Show (2008 & 2009), Big Death and Little Death, (ASM) Spirits to Enforce, The Strangerer; Opera in the Heights: (SM) Adriana Lecouvreur; Nova Arts Project: (SM) Hamlet: Reinvisioned, The Bacchae. Education: B.A., University of Houston. Ms. Smith is also the Tour Coordinator for Main Street Theater.
Debs Ramser* (Assistant Stage Manager) Main Street Theater: 18 productions, including: The Coast of Utopia: Voyage, Or, Arcadia (2010 and 1996), Homebody/Kabul, Intimate Apparel, Into the Woods, Chekhov in Yalta, Burn This, among others; Houston Shakespeare Festival, ten seasons, including: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Twelfth Night, Pericles, Cymbeline, Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, Macbeth; Stages Repertory Theatre, more than 40 productions, including: The Laramie Project, Elizabeth Rex, The Memory of Water, Kindertransport, Nixon’s Nixon, Quills, Three Viewings; Classical Theatre Company/Prague Shakespeare Festival joint project (As You Like It and King Lear, performances in Houston and in Prague, CZ); Bayou City Concert Musicals; Unity Theatre (Brenham); Opera in the Heights; Opera Vista; Moore Opera Center; KPFT-90.1fm; (Assistant Stage Manager) Theatre Under The Stars (seven seasons); Houston Shakespeare Festival (four seasons); Houston Grand Opera (two seasons); Houston Ballet. Education: B.A., Rice University. Member of Actors’ Equity since 1996.
* Member of Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States
Cameron Bautsch 
Ross Bautsch 
Jessica Boone* 
Ivy Castle 
Sheryl Croix 
Kregg Dailey
Grant Davis 
Shannon Emerick*
Lindsay Ehrhardt 
Jackson Foley
Steve Garfinkel 
Dain Geist 
Jonathan Gonzalez 
Celestina Gonzalez
Jacqui Grady 
Alan Hall 
David Harlan 
Philip Hays 
Andy Ingalls
Ashley Johnson 
Seán Patrick Judge 
Michael Keeney 
Joe Kirkendall* 
Elissa Levitt 
Clara Marsh 
James Monaghan 
Sammy Rachleff 
Guy Roberts* 
Joel Sandel* 
Jonathan Steiger 
