Rick Cipes
(Book, Music, Lyrics)
Rick has a B.A. in drama from UC Santa Barbara, and appeared in the television shows L.A. Law, Hunter, Jake & the Fatman, and  21 Jump St. As a journalist, Rick has written for over 40 publications including L.A. Times, Los Angeles Magazine, L.A. Weekly, Playboy and ESPN Magazine, where he was a humor consultant. This is his first play.

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Camille Anderson
(Actor) 
Camille was in the Bad Daddy premiere in Santa Barbara (2010), and helped produce the show this summer. She is a longtime dancer, and can be heard singing for her and Rick's band at: theagreeables.com.

Austin Auh
(Actor)
Austin is a Brandeis University grad who has performed with CT Free Shakespeare (Much Ado About Nothing, Balthazar), Boston Actors Theater (SlamBoston), 11:11 Theater Company (Poe; a fevered dream, Hop Frog), and Liars and Believers (Le Cabaret Grimm, Dove/Ensemble). Most recently, he was in Song of Songs with Liars and Believers

Anna Chazelle
(Actor)
Anna is an NYU graduate and professional circus performer, specializing in cirque-style hooping and fire artistry. Her New York theatre credits include: 42nd Street (Gladys), Reefer Madness (Mary Lane), We Carry On (Mosh), and A Midsummer Night's Dream (Quince). Anna is a founding member of The Gyronauts, and she has also toured with The Dresden Dolls.

John Germanotta
(Actor)
Johnny G has a Masters in Theatre from Emerson College, and spent the last 15 years as Drama & Tech Director at Lincoln-Sudbury High. Johnny has extensive active experience, specializing in character roles, and is also an accomplished singer and musician. He would like it to be known that "no harmonicas were harmed" during the rehearsing of this show, and that he is more comfortable on drums and bass.

Danielle Hecht
(Actor)
Danielle is making her Boston musical theatre debut. Her past credits include: Tyler in Some Girl(s), Eurydice in Eurydice,  Allie in Stop Kiss, Mrs. Smith in The Bald Soprano, and Mrs. Lunn in The Now Theatre's production of George Bernard Shaw's Overruled for which she was granted the MAC Award for the Best Actress in a Comedy 2010, by the Arizona Daily Star.

Hallie Kazda
(Actor)
Hallie hitched her way from Chicago to the east coast and landed in New York four years ago. She bent down to tie her shoelaces and on the way up she graduated from Manhattanville College with a BA (Barely Applicable) in Sociology and Dance. Hallie is a member of the Denofrio Dance Company, a book worm and part-time yogi.

Jeff Kissam
(Actor)
Jeff has a BA in Theater and is making his Boston debut.  He has studied acting under Michael Posnick, Aleksey Burago, Hannah Fox and Phil Soltanoff. Jeff also has acted as Prop Master, Lighting Designer, and Technician, for theaters from Seattle to New York.

Lenni Alexandra Kmiec
(Actor)
Lenni was recently seen in Tonya and Nancy:The Rock Opera at the Oberon. Since graduating from Wagner College ('10) she has with the Hanover Theatre (A Christmas Carol), Metro Stage Company (A Little Night Music, Petra), and Reagle Music Theatre (Hairspray, Lou Ann). Other favorite roles include, Beth in Little Women, Maggie in Brigadoon, Susan in Tick, Tick, Boom, and Maria in West Side Story.

Bradford Lowery
(Lighting Designer)
Bradford Lowery is a visiting instructor of Theater at Franklin Pierce University. He has designed lighting for numerous theatrical, social, political, and sporting events, and he custom-manufactures LED movement arts props. While not in front of a lighting console, or Vectorworks, Brad can be found juggling, hooping, and playing with spheres.

Sarah Martin
(Assistant Stage Manager)
Sarah recently graduated with a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Central Florida. She is currently working at Emerson College, and is hoping to start her M.A. in Theatre Education there shortly.

Christian Moran
(Musician)
Christian was born in Portsmouth, England and moved to Boston in 2005 to study at Berklee College of Music. Since graduating in 2009, Christian has played jazz, rock, Brazilian, pop, gospel, and musical theatre in bands all over the New England, and New York, area.

Aidan Nevin
(Actor)
Aidan is a recent graduate of the University of Vermont ('11). He was music director for Champlain College's production of Antigone, and he has also directed and produced songs for a New World, Cafe Cabaret. His favorite theater role-to-date is Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls.

Sang Hyun Park
(Musician)
Sang is a graduate of Berklee College and also on the staff there. He's an arranger, composer and music director who has played with Ben E. King, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Grace Kelly, Donna McElroy, and Gabriel Goodman. He's also played at Carnegie Hall. Check him out at www.myspace.com/ktgsanghyunpark

Samantha Povilonis
(Prop Manager)
After graduating from a small college in Wisconsin, with a degree in technical theatre, Samantha did the only thing she was qualified for: work in retail. Though, Samantha is currently interning in a local prop shop.

Hiro Sakaba
(Musician)
Hiro is a Berklee alum from Saitama, Japan. He works actively as a bassist/instructor/composer/sound engineer/band leader, playing various styles from Pop/Rock, R&B/Funk, Jazz to authentic African music.

Hannah Shihdanian
(Actor)
Hannah has a theater degree from the University of Vermont ('10) and is also a choreographer, and Zumba Instructor. Originally from the Boston area, Hannah has had the pleasure of working with Reagle Music Theatre, Turtle Lane Playhouse, and Oberon Theatre. Her past credits include, Cabaret (Texas), Godspell (Joanne), 13 the Musical (Choreographer), Pippin (Catherine), Stage Door (Terry), and Our Town (Emily).

Rebecca Smith
(Stage Manager)
Rebecca has worked in technical theatre, with stage management as her primary focus, for the last eight years. Local groups she's worked with include: Dream Out Loud Productions, The New Repertory Theatre, Newton Summer Stage, and the Brandeis Theatre Company. Rebecca also currently serves as the Production Manager for the Boston New Music Initiative http://www.bostonnewmusic.org/, while also balancing a day job as a Legislative Aide.

Brett Sylvia
(Actor)
Brett is a certified Kriya, and master Reiki, Massage Therapist who graduated from Bristol Community College with an A.A. degree in Fine Arts, who just happens to be a puppeteer for Walt Disney World. You can often find him performing around Massachusetts in his body puppet “OP the Cyclops.”

Shu Teshima
(Musician)
Shuhei is originally from Japan, and a session guitarist who plays in several bands in the New England area. Shu likes R&B/Soul,Jazz,Blues, Hip-Hop,Pop/Rock,Gospel and World Music. His performances include: TED Talks Boston, 2011 New England Urban Music Awards, Touch FM, and Annie: The Musical. www.shuheiteshima.com

James M.K. Turner
(Actor)
James M.K. Turner trained at NYU's Tisch School of Arts (Lee Strasberg Institute) and the University of Connecticut. NYC credits: Co-author/Artist/Performer of the original work Available Demand, premiered at the Zipper Factory Off-Broadway; JC Superstar (John), Strasberg Institute. Regional Credits: Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Satan), Connecticut Repertory Theatre; I (Hot Blades Harry), CRT, others.

Melody Waluk
(Choreographer)
Melody hails from Winnipeg, Manitoba and she has been dancing since the age of three. At fifteen, "Mel" was accepted into the Goh Ballet Academy in Vancouver, B.C., and has since performed with the Alberta Ballet, The Banff Center of Performing Arts, The Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company, The National Ballet of Canada, and the Boston Ballet. Favorite works include: Serenade, Swan Lake, Giselle, Piquita, The Nutcracker, and the Awesome Show (Great Job!)