Cast

HUGH THOMPSON

Role: Paul Neptune: The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Major Barbara Other Theatre: December Man, Some Blow Flutes, Kingfisher Days, Messenger, It Is Solved By Walking, The Glace Bay Miners Museum Film/TV: Reacher, Chapelwaite, Forgive Me, Sullivan’s Crossing Other: for RMD and DJT, Mum and Mary Vi goe

SAMANTHA WILSON

Role: Annie Neptune: Rocky Horror Show (IC), Cradle and All (EFT), Shape of a Girl, Liars Other Theatre: Dayboil, Odd Duck’s (Ship’s Company), Til Death Do US Part (KATD), Where You Are, Sexy Laundry (Theatre Baddeck), The Crevice (Phyllis Rising), Tip of Things (Theatre Yes), The Roaring Girl (Sheridan), When it Rains (2b Theatre), David for Queen (HTYP), Miss N’ Me, Refuge (EFT), Film/TV: Night Blooms (Midnight Blue/ACTRA Nom), Look at Me (Afro/Viking) Diggstown (CBC), Moonshine (CBC), Trailer Park Boys (Sunnyvale) Other: Samantha would like to thank Peter, Jack and Nick for their endless love and support.

ANDREW BIGELOW

Role: Buster Neptune: Kilt; Rough Waters Other Theatre: The Atheist (Augustine Prod) Parrsboro Boxing Club, Mary’s Wedding, Miles From Home (Ship’s Co.), Bump, Mary’s Wedding; In The Backseat, In the Fall (Eastern Front), Mary’s Wedding (Theatre NB), Salt Water Moon (Nippissing), Westray (Two Planks & a Passion), Of the Fields, Lately (Magnus), Lend Me a Tenor; MidLife (Festival Antigonish) Film/TV: Washington Black (Disney), Designated Survivor (ABC), The Detail (CTV), In the Dark (The CW); Away Home (Ryerson),The Nest (Henderson/Bigelow), Murdock Mysteries (CBC); Mayday (Cinflix) Other: Andrew is an accomplished voice-over actor, voicing dozens of ads for TV/Radio,, as well as two audiobooks.

JEREMY WEBB

Role: Director. Neptune: The Rocky Horror Show, Alice in Pantoland, The Woman in Black, Fully Committed, Calendar Girls, Peter Pan, Little Thing, Big Thing, Noises Off, Cinderella, Shakespeare in Love, Mamma Mia!, A Christmas Carol. Upcoming: Elf The Musical, Billy Elliot As actor: Beauty and the Beast, Great Expectations, Rexy!,The Comedy of Errors, The Wizard of Oz, Romeo & Juliet, The Producers, Beauty & The Beast (2007), Oliver, Annie, What The Butler Saw, Sylvia, Blood Brothers, Rumors, Sleeping Beauty. Other Theatre: The Hobbit (Festival Antigonish), Broadway On Argyle St, Macbeth, Under Milk Wood, Fishing, Shakespeare On Trial and A Christmas Carol (Off The Leash). Other: His BEST productions are his sons, Samuel & Dylan. www.offtheleashhfx.com

KAREN BASSETT

Role: Fight Director Neptune: The Color Purple, Shakespeare in Love, Stag and Doe, In a World Created by a Drunken God, Heroine, Masked Other theatre: Numerous credits with Theatre New Brunswick, Ship’s Company Theatre, Festival Antigonish, Two Planks and Passion Theatre, Villain’s Theatre, Shakespeare by the Sea, 2B Theatre, Halifax Theatre for Young People, Lunasea Theatre, Mulgrave Road Theatre Recent Credits: Unity and the Stranger (Two planks and a Passion Theatre 2022), Robin Hood, the Great Escape (Festival Antigonish 2021) Other: Karen is a multi-disciplinary theatre artist as a fight director, performer, playwright and teacher. She is co director of a simulation company that provides actors for workplace training: www.inpractice.ca

LEIGH ANN VARDY

Role: Lighting Designer Neptune: The Rocky Horror Show Recent Other Theatre: Hamlet 911 (Stratford Festival), Telltale Harbour (Charlottetown Festival), Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes (Belfry Theatre), For A Look or a Touch (Pacific Opera Victoria), Everybody Just C@lm The F#ck Down and Between Breaths (Artistic Fraud) The Neverending Story (Stratford, NAC), The Silver Arrow (Citadel Theatre), The Third Colour (Prairie Theatre Exchange), As You Like it, The Diary of Anne Frank (Stratford) Secret Life of a Mother (Theatre Centre, Crows Theatre), and The God That Comes (2b). Other: Leigh Ann is a teacher and coach at National Theatre School of Canada.

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