A LAUGH-OUT-LOUD Comedy
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Mills entertainment and Just For Laughs present
A LAUGH-OUT-LOUD Comedy Written by
J. S. BLAIR, I. M. MACINTYRE, J. A. MILLAN, S. A. MORAN, C. J. MUNCH, A.M. SCHEFFLER, I.P. WHALEN ALICE MORAN
Starring:
ANNE MARIE SCHEFFLER
Scenic Designer
PATRICK WHALEN
Lighting Designer/ Stage Manager
DAVID MILLER
Lighting Designer
PAIGE SELENE LUKE
JENNA PLETCHER
Sound Designer/Audio Engineer
Choreographers
BRIAN “BJ” MARCHINI
Prop Design
NICOLA PANTIN and PATRICK WHALEN
JIM MILLAN
CORINNE LUNNIN
Company Manager
Assistant Stage Manager/ Technical Director
Press Representative
Director of Marketing
JOANNA BRUMLEY Assistant Directors
COLIN MUNCH and PATRICK WHALEN
Director/Head Writer
JIM MILLAN
JESSE CROUCH JUSTIN LEVY
Associate Producer
SIMONE GIANFRANCESCO
Producer
MICHAEL MILLS
Just for Laughs team VP Operations & Business Affairs
CHRISTINE MELKO ROSS Department Coordinator
BRITTANY GOLDSTEIN Local Advertising & Marketing Director
NATALIE SARNO
Local Advertising Coordinator
JULIE LAPORTE
Operations Manager
SUZANNE HINKS Operations Coordinator
AILEEN GABEREAU Local Publicists
Vanessa Andres Jackie Koffman Holmes PR
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CAST (in alphabetical order)
Tasha WooDE: ALICE MORAN*
E.B. Janet:
ER*
ANNE MARIE SCHEFFL
Hugh Hanson: PATRICK WHALEN*
Association, *Member of Actors’ Equity rs and Stage Acto l ona essi Prof of n the Unio es. Stat ed Unit the in ers Manag
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Dog (Tasha Woode, Writer) and a producer at The Bad She is the artistic consultant such as ws sho ss ntle cou in ed form Theatre Company, has per Games. rts, Pad Set, and Throne of Doctor Whom, Theatrespo Next 3 201 the of n official selectio Throne of Games was an al touring ion nat ’s City ond Sec the ver., Stage Festival. With ws including: Best.Monday.E company, Alice wrote 4 sho functional Holiday Revue. In Dys S#!T My Mayor Says, and series re of her writing in the web addition, you can see mo at shedoesthecity. mn colu kly wee her in “Sexy Nerd Girl” and a whole lot. com. Alice loves her family licemoran.com. w.a ww , ran _mo lice Twitter: @a
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(E.B. Janet, Writer) has She has part of the Spank! family. years and is thrilled to be including Situation: ws, sho an wom one ed seven critically acclaim Norma and Suddenly Mommy! Her to NORMA , Not Getting it, yed pla she re whe a rth Americ shows took her all over No of Second City Tour ber mem a was then She sold out crowds. t Getting instage. Her fifth show No Co. and understudied ma duced by pro was and se hou Play ms It sold out at The Tim Sim CTV and The hour comedy special for SFA Productions as a one an Comedy adi Can a nominated for Comedy Network, and was y! is at The Rose mm Mo ly den Sud w sho Award. Her current solo Centre and mond Hill Performing Arts Theatre in Brampton, Rich ood and lyw Hol City ond ed at Sec was most recently perform w.suddenlymommy.com ww . City k Yor w Ne in The Row Theatre role on ng career with a recurring Anne Marie began her acti has done She e. sinc r eve king wor n Street Legal, and has bee and US. She TV and radio, Canadian over 50 commercials for writes for She up. d and does stan is a successful voice artist Institute’s Totally een Scr al tion Na the of hip. television, is an alumna honored with a CTV Fellows . She Television Program, and was ster Shu ie Ros with ent pm develo Plus she has a TV series in step mom! really is a wife, mom, and . www.annemariescheffler.com
Whalen /Choreographer) Patrick /Writer/Assistant Director
(Hugh Hanson ada. from the east coast of Can aret moved to Toronto, Canada Cab of e anc form stage in a per He first fell in love with the Atlantic Jazz the in z Jaz ing sing as l as the EMCEE as wel showcased in such roles as Festivals. Patrick has been ror T, Rocky in the Rocky Hor Roger in Fallen Rock’s REN Randolph Academy the at ning trai s day first Show. From his of a Toronto, Patrick had a bit for the Performing Arts in h his first Wit ity. mun com the of different streak from the rest ick (Patastrophic Sexapeel) Patr year working in burlesque, er in Strip Search 2010 and won Best New Male Perform Canada’s premier all-male ue, lesq was asked to join Boy king in then Patrick has been wor burlesque troupe. Since ense. -def self ying stud and band stunt on film, writing for his
Jim Millan
one of Canada’s (Director/Head Writer) is s. In the last two most versatile stage director er and Todd Tell with ked wor has he rs, yea d off Broadway Robbins to create Play Dea his one person and Larr y King to create ng Up, as well as show, Larr y King’s Standi Hyneman to create Adam Savage and Jamie Luminato Festival the At . Live rs Mythbuste achek’s Alpha Ban uted in Toronto, he deb ork Spiderman: Project. He also helped rew adway and Lucky Turn Off the Dark on Bro er shows directed Oth ay. adw Guy off-Bro s in the Hall and Kid The include 3 tours with ’s Crow’s Theatre, over 50 shows with Toronto of his favourite which he founded. Some mieres of High pre the ude incl dits Toronto cre Chet Baker The i, Dal n, Rai Life, Come Good ains, and Rem an Project, Unidentified Hum Serpent Kills.
Colin Munch te iter) is the Artistic Associa (Assistant Director, Wr the producer/director of Bad Dog Theatre and gry Hungry Games, & Hun , mes Ga of ne of Thro length play, Callaghan! fullfirst His r. Final Frontie for Best Production ted ina nom (Sex T-Rex), was 2 Montreal Fringe. 201 and Best Comedy at the tiple Canadian mul the of ber mem a also He is troupe, tch ske ted ina -nom ard Comedy Aw Uncalled For.
Jon Blair
d writer of Sunday (Writer) is the current hea rsons, as well as tche Ske The with Night Live in several other and pe trou a performer in the nto. In addition Toro in sketch and standup shows own sketch work his ing duc pro and ing to writ has also written for on stage and on video, he s and several short Mis or the panel of CMT’s Hit was nominated Jon . videos for Intel Canada Award for the Canadian Comedy 1. for Best Web Clip in 201
Ian Macintyre
comedy, TV scripts, (Writer) has written sketch musical parody of que “ris and co-written one all time.” You’re of ack the fastest selling paperb previously written s He’ . one t tha ch wat to about jband, the OMNI for Cartoon Network’s Gro The Street, is a On rd Wo cial TV comedy spe roximately 3 App up member of the sketch gro Comedy Award an adi Can e -tim two a is Peters, ), and currently nominee (Best Comedic Play k as part of wee ry eve s form writes and per rsons. Ian tche Ske the Sunday Night Live with Second City, The The for ed form per also has eared in several Bad Dog Theatre, and app represented by is Ian ws. sho commercials and TV ociates, Inc. Ass nt Tale l Butler Ruston Bel
ign) Tours:
(Scenic Des David Millerwith the Boss Tour, The
The Cake Boss: Bakin’ the Holidays Tour, Cake Boss Homemade for – Live!, Last Comic ™ Dog Red Big the ford Clif Deadliest Catch Tour. of s tain Cap r, Tou Standing lity Awards and The Rea Fox The Awards Shows: en straight years; sev for Movie Guide Awards ociate Set Designer, Ass ay adw Bro to nt ista Ass Eyre on Broadway. Keith Gonzales, on Jane at the Walnut Street e Ach ite Regional: An Infin Can’t Take it With You Theatre in Philadelphia; al Theatre, tion Na t Los The the at You Montpelier, VT. g Designer/
(Lightin Jenna Pletcher is elated to be touring
Stage Manager) Jenna Los Angeles where she with SPANK! She lives in igner and Master Des freelances as a Lighting ters around town thea ious var at an trici Elec Ford Amphitheater, including The John Anson glas Theater, Dou Kirk um, Mark Taper For na Playhouse. ade Pas Geffen Playhouse, and to attend UCLA eles Ang Los to ed mov She in Theater with where she received a BA ting and Ligh g, ctin emphases in Dire Scenic Design.
Luke Paige Selene bee n working in
(Lighting Designer) has tre since the the wonderful world of thea sed lighting -ba eles Ang Los a As age of 16. n seen illuminating designer, her work has bee in America, productions such as Angels , and Macbeth. mer Sum the in see nes Ten manager, Paige Most recently as a stage bringing JENNIFER in t par l gra played an inte , a new play, to LIFE ANISTON STOLE MY ge Festival where it Frin ood lyw Hol the at life rd. won the Best of Fringe awa
Brian “BJ” Marchini io Engineer) is
(Sound Designer/Aud r from the a freelance audio enginee k State. Yor w Ne of ion reg ley Hudson Val ording Rec nd Sou in BS While earning a onia; Brian was Fred Y SUN from y log hno Tec , studio recording, involved in classical editing nt. Since then he eme forc rein and live sound ording studios, rec with s has shared his skill st recently, touring mo and ks; par t men use am ater and Clifford with American Family The the Big Red Dog Live!
Corinne Lunnin
freelance company (Company Manager) is a th coast MA . She sou manager hailing from after closing a tour joins Mills Entertainment Cirque Dream as company manager for ude Assistant incl dits cre ent Rec Holidaze. Street Live!, e am Ses for Company Manager Adirondack Theater the for er nag ma y pan Com Production Festival’s 2007 season, and Company. ry erto Rep ity Trin for Assistant
Joanna Brumley ) is the Marketing and
(Press Representative ls Entertainment and, Publicity Coordinator at Mil Shades Parody, Fifty The ! NK SPA to in addition er of shows rost iting exc ls’ Mil on has worked Caputo Live!, resa The !, Live her including FX’s Arc Tour and s Bos the with The Cake Boss: Bakin’ ! Live lan Mil ar Ces
Justin Levy
in Levy has been with (Director of Marketing) Just ctor of Marketing Dire the as nt Mills Entertainme rs of experience in for 3+ years. His twenty yea udes stints with incl y ustr ind nt nme rtai ente the SFX Entertainment, Fey House of Blues Concerts, rks Entertainment. Wo edy Com and Concerts,
Jesse Crouch
Technical Director) (Assistant Stage Manager, Ohio native and is an is Jesse “Smash” Crouch r of SPANK! The Fifty tou the of t par be to ud pro y finished a small Shades Parody. He recentl re he acted as whe ps Ste 39 national tour of The years, Jesse few t pas the Technical Director. In received and ues ven has worked in a variety of ction from SIUC. Dire al hnic Tec in s ster his Ma
Nicola Pantin
d Stratford Shakespeare (Choreographer) Selecte ry V, Twelfth Night, The Hen : dits Festival cre It, Hamlet, The Count Like Tempest, As You Sticks and Stones, of Monte Cristo, The Liar, of Athens. Other on Tim re, asu Me for re Measu the Pink Robots tles Bat i him Yos selected theatre: Musical, The The n! Gu Top (LJP) The Song, Seussical, Wizard Musical of Musicals (TNB) t Theatre) The Song of Oz (YPT) Static (Expec aret (3 Degrees). Cab s, dom Free (Theaturtle) Little atre, Romeo and The ect Her work with Spark/Exp Jacob Two Two Meets YP, LKT and ixed Rem t Julie ed her Dora Mavor the Hooded Fang garner g choreography. din stan out for Moore awards ne (NFB) Bare Sce En e Mis Selected film credits: ce. Upcoming: Dan le Knuckle Duet, The Tab ge) and Little Sta xt Ne for k par t/S pec Awake (Ex Shop of Horrors (TNB).
Simone Gianfrancesco works as an Associate
(Associate Producer) nment. Mills credits Producer with Mills Entertai the Big Red Dog™ ford Clif !, Live her Arc : include , and Spank! The – Live!, The Daily Show Live others. Prior to her ong am , ody Fifty Shades Par in Los Angeles ked wor one work with Mills, Sim duction. Favorite and Chicago in theatre pro Studios, Steppenwolf credits include: Universal nt Group and A Red eme Pav y, pan Com Theatre . Orchid Theatre
Michael Mills nt of Mills Entertainment,
(Producer) is Preside s, NY. Mills based in Saratoga Spring producer of live tours g din lea a is nt nme Entertai entertainment. In tive rna alte and of branded Shades Parody, Fifty The addition to Spank! Caputo Live, resa The current tours include Big Red Dog™ – Live!, the ford Clif !, Live her Arc the Boss Tour, Colin The Cake Boss: Bakin’ with from Whose Line is od rwo She d Bra Mochrie & Into the Wild Live. na Han k Jac it Anyway?, and m t.co men www.millsentertain
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