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| Our ensemble includes artists who are passionate about broadening horizons and crossing geographic, economic, and political barriers by communicating through theatre and music. |
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| Dana P. Dimon - Producing Director/Founder/Performer |
| New York City Casting Director for regional theatre and independent films, Dana P. has also produced numerous plays, musicals and cabaret in New York City, New England and abroad. In addition to casting and producing, Dana P. has worked Off-Broadway as part of the administrative staff of the critically acclaimed American Place Theatre, worked as an agent's assistant and has been a professional actress and singer for over twenty years. |
| She has appeared in over 100 productions of plays and musicals in the United States and abroad receiving several awards for performing. She recently spent several months singing and traveling with a jazz band in French Polynesia. Dana P. is lead vocalist for the musical trio FLYING FISH and plays left wing for the NYC Sirens in the New York Metro Women's Soccer League. |
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| Francis Kelly III - General Manager/Performer |
| This year Francis completed a tour of New York City schools as Irving Berlin in Irving Berlin's Land That I Love, a project affiliated with the New York Times' World Trade Center relief efforts. He has appeared with Wanderlust Theatre Co. in several productions, beginning with Love Walked In: A Gershwin Celebration! at IGA in 1998 during Hurricane Mitch! |
| In the areas of production, Francis was the assistant director of Public Relations and marketing for the John Harms Center for the Arts in New Jersey, during its $6.1 million renovation in 1995 and has also served as company manager at the Weathervane Theatre in New Hampshire. As an actor he recently portrayed Biff in Death of a Salesman at Roxy Regional Theatre in Tennessee and Frankie in Forever Plaid at Idaho Shakespeare Festival. Fran has worked with various regional theaters including The New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, Mill Mountain Playhouse in Virginia, The Fulton Opera House in Pennsylvania and the Hanger Theatre in Ithaca, New York. Favorite roles include Japheth in Children of Eden, Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream, White Rabbit in the world premier of Wonderland, Brian Crowe's psychological look at Lewis Carroll and his stories. Francis is a graduate of University of Notre Dame. |
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| Ron Barnett - Musical Director/Conductor |
| Ron's musical direction credits include: Blackbirds of Broadway, Tommy, A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline, Five Guys Named Moe, Forever Plaid, Beehive and JAZZ: Sweet & Hot with Wanderlust Theatre Co. at the 2001 International Paiz Festival of Culture. As a composer, Ron has written over two dozen scores for regional theatre, some of which have toured nationally, been performed at the National Theatre in Washington and been nominated for TCG awards. His orchestrations include: Bojangles (music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Sammy Cahn) Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus, and Soup, Soap and Salvation. Sound design credits include: All Under Heaven, starring Valerie Harper, The Trip to Bountiful, The Complete Works of Wllm. Shkspr. Abridged, and Zelda: The Last Flapper, which has played in Romania and Hungary as part of an ACTIV-5 international theatre festival. |
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| Kristopher Dabner - Production Assistant/Assistant to the Producer |
| Kristopher is no stranger to the entertainment industry, he has been a set designer and artistic director in television and film. When not working with Wanderlust Theatre Co., Kristopher runs a landscape design company in Kansas City, Missouri. His company, The Greensman, Inc. currently has clients in Kansas City, St. Louis, Aspen and Taos and would like to add Guatemala to this list. |
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| Jay Montgomery - Company Manager/Performer |
| Most recently seen at Florida Repertory Theatre portraying Bobby in Sondheim's Company, Jay has also appeared on Broadway as Whizzer in Falsettos, and has toured the United States in Falsettos and in the acclaimed AIDS benefit Heart Strings. Jay has also toured Europe in Scala's BROADWAY, BROADWAY musical revue. Jay's regional credits include Antony in Sweeney Todd, Anatoly in Chess, Curly in Oklahoma! Che in EVITA, Rutledge in 1776, Valentin in Kiss of the Spider Woman, Cliff in Cabaret, Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees, Jasper in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, the Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and the Gentleman Caller in The Glass Managerie. Jay's voice can be heard on numerous commercial jingles, and his face seen on several television shows, including Melrose Place. |
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| Spiff Wiegand - Outreach and Alliance coordinator/Musician |
| Spiff is a musician with a Bachelor of Music in classical guitar, the Nelson Keyes Award for Composition, and a penchant for playing many instruments including Medieval and Renaissance instruments (lute, recorders, crumhorn, theorbo, viola da gamba, cittern), Appalachian Mountain folk instruments (violin, banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass), and his favorite, the accordion. But Spiff is also known as a leader within artistic ventures including the Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts, the children`s interactive gallery at the J.B. Speed Art Museum, and also for creating classroom curricula for musical composition with Young Composers, part of the Meet the Composer program based in New York City. As an actor, he has performed recently with the Broadway National Tour of Fame, The Joe Show in Philadelphia, and Cyrano de Bergerac at the Fulton Opera House in Pennsylvania. |
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| Additional Ensemble Members… |
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| Damron Russell Armstrong |
| Andrea Andresakis |
| Brittany Brown |
| Heather Brown |
| Dann B. Black |
| Judy Burger |
| Bonnie Burke |
| Brenda Burke |
| Mary-Mitchell Campbell |
| Jim Daly |
| Carl Danielsen |
| Joan Delhunt |
| Vic DiMonda |
| Barrett Foa |
| Julie Foldesi |
| Rob "Pirate King" Goldfarb |
| Bick Goss |
| Jennifer Hepburn |
| Eric Jackson |
| Raissa Katona |
| Robert Koutras |
| Parys LeBron |
| John Long |
| Melanie Moyer |
| Popul Perreyra |
| Bryan Perri |
| Kyle Resnick |
| Vee Ringo |
| Juan Pablo Rosales |
| Caesar Samayoa |
| Bobby Scott |
| Tina Stafford |
| Q Smith |
| Jennifer Waldman |
| Christopher Windom |
| Correy West |
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