Looking Glass Playhouse, Lebanon IL – 2024 My Fifth and final show of 2024. Back to the great Agatha Christie in a play she wrote herself. I played the Judge, Sir Lawrence Wargrave. One of 10 doomed guests to a private home on a secluded island. A good and meaty role, in a show that […]
Alton Little Theater, Alton, IL – 2023 The Clown. An interesting and somewhat difficult one act. Centered around the circus that came to town and the killing of a brand new elephant handler during the circus parade.
Looking Glass Playhouse, Lebanon, IL – 2023 Hercule Poirot.This was a bucket list show. Ever since my lackluster French accent in South Pacific I’ve wanted another chance. I was cast in the ensemble for this show as Covid 19 hit so I never got to perform. But this was my chance. I am please to […]
Alton Little Theater, Alton, IL – 2022 Poor inept Larry Drayton, is another of my “bad guy” roles. Not evil, just lazy and money-hungry. Larry and his wife Traci go to visit his mother at her retirement home in Florida after he is told accidentally about his mother’s strange spending habits by her broker. A […]
Looking Glass Playhouse, Lebanon, IL – 2022 John Major Playing a present-day historical figure was a new one for me. Prime Minister John Major. In a show that takes place mostly in a single set of just two chairs. Queen Elizabeth II meets with various of her Prime Ministers. Showcasing her and the issues she […]
Looking Glass Playhouse, Lebanon, IL – 2021 Tito Morrelli My return to the stage after the COVID-19 pandemic was in a new area, the St. Louis metro. In this show, I played Tito Morelli, an Italian tenor with more than a few issues. Tito arrives at his hotel suite in Cleveland, Ohio, to perform at […]
Theatre121, Woodstock, IL – 2019 Troupe Director, Various A Christmas Carol: A Play in Five Acts was an original adaptation of Dickens’ work, using the premise of a troupe of actors performing the story to frame the play. My multiple roles included that of the theatre director and various characters in the show itself. For […]
PM&L Theatre, Antioch IL – 2019 Ferris Layman, An ordinary man in a not-so-ordinary world. A single father doing his best to run his business and raise his children (a sexually emerging daughter, and an extremely special needs son) hoping the ex-preacher stranger who just walked into his life may help.
Black Box Theater at McHenry Community College , Crystal Lake, IL – 2018 Husband, father, Charlie Aiken. This was the only time I was truly worried about a role. Not because of my performance, but because the cast was so strong in such a heavy play. I didn’t want to let them down. In the […]
Woodstock Musical Theatre Company, Woodstock IL, 2018 Fezziwig, Portly Gentleman, Ensemble The first of my forays into the world of Dicken’s Scrooge. In this production, I was one of the portly gentlemen, Fezziwig, and one of Fred’s party guests. While not a musical, there was music and dancing involved.
