GREGG GERARDI
(Joseph)
Greg is excited to make his theatre premiere in Texas with Plaza Theatre Co. Greg, a native of Massachusetts, studied Musical Theatre in Connecticut at The Hartt School of Music. Currently he works as a Marketing Manager for two high-rises in Uptown, Dallas and is happy to pursue his passion for theatre after work. Select credits include THE WILD PARTY, RAGTIME, ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, JOSEPH...DREAMCOAT, BYE BYE BIRDIE, ANYTHING GOES, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, and HOT AND SWEET (New Musical Debut).
"Thanks to my amazing family for all their love and support (Mom, Dad, Ken, Chris, Matt, and my little star Cara) and to my friends- couldn't have done this without you (Aveo), love you all!"
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JONATHAN METTING
(Joseph)
Previously seen at plaza as Cornelius in HELLO DOLLY, Tommy in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, and Ozzy in THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, Past favorite roles include: Huck in BIG RIVER, Freddy in MY FAIR LADY, Charlie in GOOD MAN...CHARLIE BROWN, Dickon in SECRET GARDEN, Barnaby in HELLO DOLLY, Barrett in TITANIC, Man 1 in SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD, Younger Brother in RAGTIME, Gary/Roger in NOISES OFF, Happy in DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Laurie in LITTLE WOMEN, John the Baptist/Judas in GODSPELL, Armand in THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, and Bob Cratchit in A CHRISTMAS CAROL. "Thanks to Mom, Dad and little "P" for putting up with my sometimes crazy schedule."
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CAITLAN DAVIS
(Narrator, Alto)
Caitlan is very excited to be back on the Plaza stage! Previously at PlazaCo, Caitlan played the Wardrobe in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. She has also been in A CHORUS LINE and OUR TOWN at Theatre TCU. Other shows include THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, SEUSSICAL, LES MIS, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, GODSPELL, JOSEPH...DREAMCOAT, and many others at various other theatres. Caitlan is an education major at TCU, where she had the pleasure of singing in the TCU Concert Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Ron Shirey. She hopes to teach music in the future. Caitlan works with the youth and children at Granbury FUMC where she has directed two children's musicals and conducts the children's choirs.
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DARON COCKERELL
(Narrator, Soprano)
is excited to be performing in her 19th show at Plaza. You may have seen her recently as Irene Molloy in Hello Dolly, Annie Oakley in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, Cinderella in INTO THE WOODS or Natalie in ALL SHOOK UP. Other favorite Plaza roles include Z's Favorite in WILL ROGERS FOLLIES, Eliza in MY FAIR LADY, Martha in SECRET GARDEN and Gertrude in SEUSSICAL...to name a few. A graduate of Texas Christian University, she uses her Ad/Pr degree during the day before heading to the theatre. She would normally tell you her family is in the audience, but instead she will tell you that her mom is in the booth and her dad is playing Jacob and her sister was music director. If you are lucky, her brother is in the audience.
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FAITH MERRIFIELD
(Narrator, Alto)
Faith is so excited to be returning to the Plaza stage after a two year break for family! You may remember her in KISS & TELL, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and SECRET GARDEN over the years. Her favorite roles have been Denise, SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN and Annabelle Glick, LUCKY STIFF. She is so thrilled to be able to share her joy of music with all of the Plaza family. She feels especially blessed to be onstage with her daughter Sydney again! "Thank you to my children and particularly my husband for letting me do what I am so passionate about!!"
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AARON LETT
(Asher)
Aaron is enchanted to return for his 16th show at Plaza after a slight medical "hiatus." Recently he was seen playing George in Music Theatre of Denton's THE DROWSY CHAPERONE and Sky Masterson in Repertory Company Theatre's GUYS AND DOLLS. Earlier this year he received Column Awards nominations for Best Actor in a Play for Nick Cristano in Plaza Theatre's OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS and for Best Actor in a Musical for John Adams in The Greater Cleburne Carnegie Players' 1776. Aaron holds a BFA in Theatre from Tarleton State University and is currently using that degree to its limit as an Interactive Developer for Orthofix Corporation in The Colony. Some favorite roles include (but are not limited to): Nick Cristano in OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS, John Adams in 1776, Sancho Panza in MAN OF LA MANCHA, Cosmo Brown in SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, Eric Swan in CASH ON DELIVERY and Chance in GHOST OF A CHANCE. "The trek to JOSEPH was always a blast and only missing my muse!"
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DANIEL SCOTT ROBINSON
(Gad, Butler, Asstistant Diretor)
Is excited to be back at Plaza for his 12th show? Roles Daniel has played are Sonny in GREASE, Diesel in WEST SIDE STORY, Daniel in COMPLETE WORKS...SHAKESPEARE, Benjamin in 7B47B. Other shows include JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, OZ!, URINETOWN. Daniel has just become a proud new father to a baby girl Piper and has never been more happy. Hannah I Love You! Thank you to all who has supported and put up with me through the years. Live Together, Die Alone. Phillippians 1:3
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JACESON P. BARRUS
(Naphtali, Director)
As a co-founding producer of PlazaCo JaceSon has been more onstage than not. Most recently on stage as the orderly Wilson in HARVEY and as Farleigh in THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL which he also co-directed with his wife Tina. He's also enjoyed playing Will Rogers in WILL ROGERS FOLLIES, Cinderella's Prince in INTO THE WOODS and recently as Frank Butler in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN opposite the amazing Daron Cockerell. JaceSon just won a Column Award for Best Original Work for last season's A CHRISTMAS CAROL. When he's not at the theatre, JaceSon loves spoiling his 6 terrific children, watching classic movies and writing the occasional poem.
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JACOB HUMPHRIES
(Zebulum, Baker)
is making his Plaza Theatre Company debut. Jacob just graduated from Joshua High School. Jake enjoys basketball, fishing, and music (of course). He is the son of Jody Humphries and Jennifer Milotte. "Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." -Dr. Seuss
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JODIE BARRUS
(Reuben)
Jodie recently performed in his first Plaza production as Judge Omar Gaffney in HARVEY, which he says came and went too fast. Now he gets to perform with his son and grandson in JOSEPH, which he is really excited about. You'll see Jodie by day in the Box Office assisting with ticket sales and other responsibilities, which keeps him busy and happily involved. He is enjoying retired life with his wife Soni and the rest of the family here in Texas, and thanks everyone for a big Texas welcome. Some of his other favorite roles include Froggie in THE FOREIGNER, John in THE OTHER SIDE OF LOVE, Judge Thatcher in BIG RIVER, and The Bishop of Lax in SEE HOW THEY RUN, Thanks to my family both here, there in Utah, and up above for the support and love.
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JOE ROBINSON
(Reuben)
Joe has served along with his wife,Cherie as a worship leader in a comtemporary worship band at St. Matthew Cumberland Church in Burleson for almost 10 years now and is a father of two and a proud granfather of two. This is the first time for Joe to perform with Plaza Theater Co. and it has been a fantastic experience. He is very happy to be sharing the stage for the 2nd time with his wife Cherie and sister-in-law Terri as they performed JOSEPH....DREAMCOAT together with the Burleson Community Theater. He is also excited to finally share the stage with his son Daniel Scott for the first time.
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JOHN GARCIA
(Simeon, Pharaoh)
(ACTOR’S EQUITY CANDIDATE) he has performed in over 400 productions in Equity & Non-Equity. Including the regional premieres of SPELLING BEE-Barfee; THE WILD PARTY-Phil D’Armano,
both at Theatre 3; A NEW BRAIN-Richard; PAGEANT-M. Bible Belt. He performed & toured with WALT DISNEY WORLD Entertainment for 2 yrs. He has worked in Florida, Pittsburgh, Oklahoma, & all over DFW. He is the founder/Editor of the national internet publication THE COLUMN & the Founder/Executive Director/Producer of THE COLUMN Awards. In past galas he has shared the stage & worked with such stars as Tony award winner Donna McKechnie ( A CHORUS LINE); Max Von Essen (Bway’s LES MIZ; XANADU); Tyler Maynard ( ALTAR BOYZ); Cady Huffman (Tony winner, THE PRODUCERS); Anthony Rapp & Wilson Jermaine Heredia (Original stars of Bway’s RENT & film version), Michael Urie (UGLY BETTY), Christian Campbell (TRICK), & Stephanie D’Abruzzo (Tony nominee, AVE Q). This August John will portray "Moonface" in ANYTHING GOES with SSG
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JOSH LEBLO
(Levi)
Josh is very excited to be in his first Plaza show! One of Josh's favorite roles was Leroy Herdman in THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER, minus the part where he had to stuff two Twinkies in his mouth every show! Other shows include OKLAHOMA!, NO, NO NANETTE, and WIZARD OF OZ at Birdville HS, as well as GET FOUND KID, and CHOICES at the Scott Theatre. Josh enjoys singing in the Granbury Civic Chorus and assissting with the children's choirs at Granbury FUMC.
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JOSHUA SHERMAN
(Judah)
Joshua earned his Associates in Arts at Weatherford College in 2009 and at the young age of 20 will obtain his Bachelors Degree in Performance Arts from Texas Wesleyan University this December. 'JOSEPH' will be his second appearance onstage for the Plaza Theatre Company, making it his 17th musical to date. He has appeared onstage in various roles ranging from William Morris Barfée in THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE to Jesus Christ in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. Joshua will also be reprising his role of BROTHER LEE LOVE in Weatherford Stage Perfomers' Summer production of MONKY BUSINESS II: BACK IN THE SANDALS AGAIN!
"I would like to thank the wonderful cast and crew who have worked so hard to make this show what it is today. I would also like to take a moment to be cheesy and thank my good friends and family for all of their support and guidance."
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KYLE MACY
(Dan, Potiphar)
is delighted to return to PlazaCo. He previously appeared as the Rev. Oglethorpe in PlazaCo's SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN: HOMECOMING. Local performances include QLive's reading of SPRING AWAKENING and SHAKESPEARE ABRIDGED. Kyle directed PlazaCo's recent ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, and will return this spring to direct THE DROWSY CHAPERONE. Other local directing credits include 25TH...BEE as well as the upcoming TUNA DOES VEGAS, for the Greater Lewisville Community Theater. This one's for Dirk.
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LUKE HUNT
(Issachar, Assistant Director)
Luke is appearing in his 8th PlazaCo show, having most recently appeared as Dr. Lyman Sanderson in HARVEY. He is doubly excited to be involved in this show since it marks the first time he has shared a stage with his wife, Rachel, since a production of TWELFTH NIGHT in Lake Arrowhead, CA 15 years ago. He is also excited to be a member of the production team at Plaza for the first time. His favorite Plaza roles include Frank Gilbreath, Sr. in CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN, Charles Dickens in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and Eric Swan in CASH ON DELIVERY. He has also played Aslan in THE LION...WARDROBE, and Thomas Jefferson in 1776, both with the Carnegie Players. He is the theatre arts teacher at Alvarado Junior High School.
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PARKER BARRUS
(Benjamin)
has been in a few shows here at Plaza. You may remember him as Frank Gilbreth in CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN, as Raymond in The Washing Machine in CASH ON DELIVERY, KISS AND TELL, Fredrich in SOUND OF MUSIC, and Collin in THE SECRET GARDEN. He also played Ruby Sideburns in the Lolly-Pup's Roundup show BLACKBEARDS BIRTHDAY BASH. Park is an inventor (better keep an eye on the blue tape) and a professional big brother. He sends loves to Tabby, Cam, Edie, Mimi, and JJ.
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RIC HOLLY
(Asher)
is excited to be performing on the Plaza stage again. He played the role of the Warden in ALL SHOOK UP last year and enjoyed it very much. Ric is the Office Manager and Circulation Director for the Mineral Wells Index and will attend Tarleton State University this fall to finish his teaching degree. He would like to thank JaceSon, Tina, Luke, Daniel, Bree and Tabitha for having him back for another summer! Ric would like to thank his kids, Seth and Alana, for not tearing down the house while he's been gone to rehearsals and to his parents, Wayne and Kay, for giving him a place to crash while he's in town.
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TOM COCKERELL, JR.
(Jacob)
Tom is pleased to join the cast of this fun musical. He was last seen at Plaza in THE MUSIC MAN, THE SOUND OF MUSIC and SINGING IN THE RAIN. He and his wife, Patti were also seen at Plaza in the audience somewhere in the vicinity of 180 times. Really. He is particularly delighted to be able to share the experience with daughters’ Bree and Daron and his wife Patti. Coming from a musical family Tom’s biggest influence in theater is from his older sister LaVonne. It is a little known fact that LaVonne (who has a wonderful singing voice) while in the second grade is the little girl who suggested to Dale Evans that she should name her horse "Buttermilk." Thanks to the Plaza production staff for the fine organization and direction and support of this endeavor and in particular thanks to the "Jacob sons" and Julie and Terri who made this enjoyable.
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AARON MIDKIFF
(Dancer 3)
Aaron is thrilled to be dancing on the Plaza stage once again. He was previously seen as a suitor in SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, and as Jack, the announcer, in HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL.
One of his favorite roles was Peter in PRINCE CASPIAN at Aritisan Theater. He is grateful for all of the training he received while participating in numerous Carnegie Players productions such as BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and CHRISTMAS STORY. Thanks to the Barrus family for letting Aaron be part of this fantastic production, and providing him an opportunity to finally do a show with Parker. Also, Aaron would like to thank his Lord for blessing him with talents he can share on stage. "Dad, thanks for supporting me both in the theater and on the football field. You're awesome."
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ADDIE PRESSON
(Gad's Wife, Dancer 3)
Addie is thrilled to be returning to Plaza Theatre! Addie has enjoyed participating in productions such as HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, ALL SHOOK UP, ANNIE, and THE WIZARD OF OZ at various theatres. She is grateful to be part of such a lovely cast. "Thanks Jace and Tina for letting me be a part of this fantastic show!"
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BETSY WILSON
(Simeon's Wife)
Betsy is very excited to be doing another Plaza Theater Company production! She has been Lady McBeth in 11 VARATIONS... MISTAKE, ensemble in FRANKENSTIEN, a Who in SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL company, and Topper's girl/ violinist in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Winnie in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, ensemble in THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL and ensemble in HELLO DOLLY. She would like to thank the Midkiff family and her own family and the for all their love and support.
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CHERIE ROBINSON
(Reuben's Wife)
Is thrilled to be sharing the Plaza stage with her husband, son and sister! Previous favorite roles include Mayor Matilda Hyde in ALL SHOOK UP at PlazaCo; Mrs. Potts in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Carnegie, a role she was awarded Favorite Scene Stealer by The Star Group; Mrs. Paroo in MUSIC MAN at PlazaCo; Narrator in JOSEPH…DREAMCOAT at BCT. Her favorite role of all has always been wife to Joe, mother to Samantha and Daniel and being Meemaw to her adorable grandchildren, Hayden and Piper Lane. Her Daddy and P.I.G.’s rule!! Isn't that right Earl? That's enough Earl!!
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DAVID PHILLIPS
(Dancer 2)
DAVID PHILLIPS (Dancer 2) David is excited to be in his first show at PlazaCo. Some of his favorite characters to become include: Mordred,CAMELOT. The bishop, LES MISERABLES. And Maugrim, THE LION THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE. David would like to thank his friends, family and Jesus Christ for all of their support.
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DEBRA MIDKIFF
(Reuben's Wife)
Debra is extremely thankful to be a part of this incredibly star-studded cast! Getting to interact for these several weeks with such talented people has been a true blessing. You have probably seen Debra sharing an audience seat with you for many shows while she laughed, cried, and applauded her family on stage. But she is no stranger to the stage. Previously at Plaza Debra performed in MUSICMAN, as well as a one time guest performance with SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN HOMECOMING, which she thoroughly enjoyed. One of the most challenging roles she has had was stage manager for HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL. Other theater experiences have been Mary at the Cross in THE PROMISE, and numerous Carnegie productions including the Wardrobe in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Debra is thrilled to be in a show again with her family, and is most grateful to her wonderful husband for being their best fan. "If the Column gave an award for the best audience member, it would have your name on it."
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DEVLIN POLLOCK
(Dancer 3)
Devlin is a Plaza veteran, having been in numerous shows over the years. Some will remember him as Young Don Lockwood in SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (with the rubber chicken), or as "The Worm" in HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL. He also had a fun time playing the "nice" boyfriend in CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN. Devlin's favorite show so far has been AIDA, and you may have seen him most recently in HELLO, DOLLY! as a bumbling, dancing waiter. Dev is grateful for the friendships he has made here at Plaza and the chance to be part of something so worthwhile. "Thanks, Mom and Dad, for putting up with my busy schedule and for all the rides and support!"
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DREW SIFFORD
(Dancer 2)
Drew Sifford is very excited to be apart of this wonderfully talented cast! Plaza Theater Co.: HELLO, DOLLY! (Ensemble) ANNIE...GUN (Dance Core), SEVEN BRIDES...SEVER BROTHERS (Suitor). Artes de la Rosa: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN ("Jesus thou art" singer, Prisoner). Casa Mañana: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND (Guard, chorus). Burleson High School: GODSPELL (Judas), MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS (Grandpa), 42ND STREET (chorus), THOROUGHLY,..MILLIE (Chorus), LITTLE WOMEN (Monk chorus), NAGASAKI DUST (Assistant Director, Composer, Percussion), THE GREATEST MAN ALIVE (Director, Daston).
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GARRETT WHITEHEAD
(Dancer 4)
Garrett is currently pursuing a BA in Musical Theatre at Ouachita Baptist University. He is glad to be back at his second home with his favorite people! Some of his favorite roles he has played in the past include Sir Andrew in SHAKESPEARE'S TWELFTH NIGHT at Ouachita, Gideon in SEVEN BRIDES...BROTHERS at PlazaCo, a Featured Dancer in ALL SHOOK UP at PlazaCo and a Wrangler in WILL ROGER'S FOLLIES also at PlazaCo. "Enjoy the show!"
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HEATHER AIKMAN
(Levi's Wife)
is thrilled to be returning to the stage at Plaza Theatre Company. Since last appearing on stage in ALL SHOOK UP at PTC, she has served as a props assistant for OVER THE RIVER...THE WOODS and as stage manager for MAN....TOES. She has also appeared in MUSIC MAN, SOUND OF MUSIC, FOOTLOOSE, and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST here at Plaza. She was privileged to be in SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! and in the role of Stage Manager in SIX CHARACTERS…AUTHOR. She has garnered multiple awards at both the state and international levels, ranking in the top 15 internationally in Illustrated Storytelling and Oral Argument. She would like to thank her family for sharing in her dream to be back on stage, especially her husband - who is giving up our 5th wedding anniversary to allow her to be in the show - and for helping so much with Zachary - the most awesome 2 year old in the world! Special thanks to JTAM and their families for being such incredible people – both on stage and off.
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JILLIAN TURNER
(Gad's Wife, Dancer 3)
Is very excited to be back on the Plaza stage! Past PlazaCo productions include ANNIE GET YOUR GUN, CHRISTMAS CAROL, ALL SHOOK UP, SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, MUSIC MAN, and HSM. Jillian will be attending Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, AR in the fall. Double majoring in Piano and Voice. " It has been a real pleasure these last few years working with plaza, and I will cherish all the memories I've made here. "
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JULIE HEFNER
(Jacob's Wife)
Julie is so excited to again be performing with Plaza - and with all 3 of her children! She is a 2010 COLUMN AWARD winner and was last seen as Aida in OVER THE RIVER & THROUGH THE WOODS. All of her roles have been with her beloved Plaza Theater Company, and include: Amen Lady, SANDER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS; Alma Hix/Pick-A-Little Lady, THE MUSIC MAN; Louise, KISS & TELL, and Nun/Baroness Elberfeld, SOUND OF MUSIC. Julie's "real job" is as an R.N. - Administrative Supervisor at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital-Cleburne. She is most humbled & thankful for God's richest blessing - her family! James, her husband of 20 years; 3 awesomely incredible & unique children, Heather, Nicholas, & Benjamin; her steadfast son-in-love, Nathaniel; and precious grandson, Zachary! To both Barrus families, the Siler family, & music & production staff she sends her love and thanks for the journey ... To this amazing cast, children & teens included - "all of you are truly AMAZING!" (Jeremiah 29:11)
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KASI HOLLOWELL
(Potifer's Wife, Naphtali Wife)
is delighted to be performing one of her mother's favorite shows. She was most recently seen dancing on the Plaza stage in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN and HELLO, DOLLY. Some favorite roles include (but are not limited to) Ariel Moore in FOOTLOOSE at PlazaCo, Mrs. Meers in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, Dorothy in OZ! and Thea in SPRING AWAKENING: A...TRAGEDY. Kasi enjoys teaching Musical Theatre at Studio C Dance in Burleson, shopping for vintage skirts and being the funniest girl in the room. "Big thank you to Bree, JaceSon and Tabitha for all your hard work and creative brilliance. Tina, you're a superhero! I don't know how you do it all. My love to Mom, Dad, JoJo, Michael and Sarah. And yes, Steve. This is the coat show."
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KAYLA ESMOND
(Isacar's Wife)
Kayla is happy to be back at Plaza Theatre Company for the summer after attending Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) the past year. You may remember her as Lorraine in ALL SHOOK UP or as Florinda in INTO THE WOODS. At OBU she played Karen in HEART IN THE GRAVE and in the Swamp Chorus in WILEY AND THE HAIRY MAN. Kayla also enjoys dance and costuming. "Thank you Mom and Ross for all your help and support!"
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KEAH KENNEY
(Asher's Wife)
Keah is excited to make her debut at The Plaza Theater Company as Asher's wife. You might have seen Keah in one of these previous roles: Peter in JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Chavala in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Raja in NEVER SAW ANOTHER BUTTERFLY, Satan in MONKEY BUSINESS amongst many many others. Besides the spotlight on stage, Keah enjoys making independent films and reading. Keah is also the Vice President of Weatherford Stage Performers. Keah would like to send a shout out to her family and new found friends from Joseph to say that this has been an awesome experience working with everyone.
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KRISTI TAYLOR
(Levi's Wife)
Kristi is excited to be back to Plaza Theatre for her second production. You have previously seen her in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN as Dolly Tate. Other favorite roles include Rona in 25th...SPELLING BEE, and Madame Mertchutkin in THE ANNIVERSARY. Kristi is persuing a BA in Theatre with Texas Wesleyan University. In her spare time, Kristi loves to write. She has recently published her first book titled Memoirs of a Crazy 1st Time Author. She would like to thank all her family and friends for all their love and continued support.
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LAUREN CASTEEL
(Benjamin's Wife, Dancer 4)
Lauren Casteel is currently pursuing a BA in Musical Theatre at Ouachita Baptist University. This is her debut performance at Plaza Co. Some of her favorite roles include, JoJo in SEUSSICAL at OBU, Goldilocks in TRIAL OF GOLDILOCKS at OBU and Lucy in THE LION, WITCH AND WARDROBE at OBU. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support.
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MARY VICKERS
(Judah's Wife, Dancer 2)
Mary Beth is very excited to be playing JUDAH'S WIFE and a dancer in JOSEPH. Other roles she has enjoyed at Plaza are Rita in THOUROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, Alice in SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, and a dancer in ALL SHOOK UP.
"Thanks to my family for always being supportive of me! Love you all so much!"
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RACHEL HUNT
(Judah's Wife, Dancer 2)
This is Rachel's first show here at Plaza, although her talented husband Luke (Asst. Directory/ Isacar) is a regular on the Plaza stage. Rachel is thrilled to be back on the boards after 13 years away from theatre. As a teenager, she was privileged to study at C.A.T.S. in Arlington and at the Professional Youth Conservatory in Fort Worth. She continued to study theatre in California where she worked as a professional actress doing melodrama at the Calico Playhouse. In community theatre her favorite roles include Viola in TWELFTH NIGHT and Lady M in MACBETH. For the last 13 years Rachel has worked as a professional Ballroom dancer and is now the proud owner of Dance Across Cleburne down the street. Rachel is honored to be part of the magic of PlazaCo. "JTAM, Bree and Tabitha, you are my heroes!"
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SARAH CARLOCK
(Dan's Wife)
Sarah Carlock (Dan's Wife) is so excited to be joining Plaza for her second time. Her previous credits include Miss Dorothy in Plaza's THROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, Narrator in BCT's JOSEPH, Hotbox girl in BCT's GUYS AND DOLLS, and various roles at Burleson High School. Her favorite roles would be that of "MOM" to her beautiful baby boy Bentley and "wife" to her husband Tanner. I love you guys!
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SCOUT HARRELL
(Zebulum's Wife, Dancer 1)
Scout is thrilled to be on the Plaza stage again after appearing as Ermengarde in HELLO DOLLY. Favorite past productions include CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN (Plaza) BEAUTY AND THE BEAST(Theater Arlington) FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (CATS) WEST SIDE STORY, GODSPELL and CINDERELLA. (ACT) Thanks to JTAM, my awesome parents, my Lord and savior Jesus Christ and my siblings who encourage me to be as weird as possible.
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STEPHEN SINGLETON
(Dancer 1)
This is Stephen's eleventh appearance at Plaza and he's thrilled to be working with JaceSon and Tina yet again. Stephen has appeared in many Plaza shows, where he last played Barnaby in HELLO DOLLY, as well as shows elsewhere. Some of his favorite roles are Snowboy in WEST SIDE STORY, Daniel in SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, and Rolfe in THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Stephen enjoys playing guitar, piano, violin, singing, dancing and tumbling. Thank you to my family and friends, who encourage me; and to Jesus Christ, who loves me. To Him be the glory in all that I do.
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TABITHA BARRUS
(Choreographer, Zebulum's Wife)
Tabitha is always thrilled to play on the plaza stage, and is glad she devoted this entire summer to Joseph. Favorite roles include Little Red in INTO THE WOODS, Anne Gilbreth in CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN, and Minnie Fay in HELLO, DOLLY! Choreography credits include Plaza's MUSIC MAN and HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, as well as several numbers for Travis Academy of Fine Art's Musical Extravaganza. Tabi will be a senior at TAFA, and is looking forward to studying the performing arts when she attends college next fall. She was thrilled to receive two column awards this spring, the Chita Rivera dance award and the Ben Bretell youth award. Tabi sends love to mum and pop, Parky, Cammy, E, Mimi, and JJ, as well as Jillian, Murbuff, Daddie, and the fabulous hard-working cast. She sends a special shout out to Michael for being her mentor for so long. "To God be the glory!"
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TERRI CAVIN
(Jacob's Wife)
Terri is really excited about doing her first show with Plaza Theatre. She has been in various choir groups, including the SWBTS Oratorio Chorus at Bass Hall in addition to several small groups. She has performed with Regal Opera, Burleson Community Theatre and Cleburne's Carnegie Players. She joins her sister, Cherie Robinson, Brother in Law, Joe and nephew, Daniel in this production. She looks forward to performing in many more shows with Plaza! A Shout Out: Thank you Daniel for encouraging me to perform!!
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TINA BARRUS
(Naphtali's Wife, Director of Education)
Tina is often seen backstage at Plaza busily sewing costumes but she also loves getting on stage - so she's thrilled at the chance to play with this wonderful cast. Some of her past favorite roles include Emily in OUR TOWN, Florence in MAN WITH THE POINTED TOES and Fairy Mae in THE CURIOUS SAVAGE. She is also the proud mother of 6 fantastic children and sends her deep and abiding love to husband JaceSon (yeah, he wrote this for her).
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BREE COCKERELL
(Musical Director)
Bree is excited to be working at Plaza again! Although she is behind the scenes on this production, she was last seen on stage at Plaza playing Marie in THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL. Bree has music directed three other shows you might have seen here at Plaza; A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE SOUND OF MUSIC and HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL. Bree also works at Casa Manana through Casa Manana's Performing Arts Conservatory as the voice teacher. Bree holds a Master of Music as well as a Graduate Performance Diploma in Vocal Performance from The Longy School of Music in Boston MA.
"A big THANKS to the wonderful and dedicated cast of JOSEPH...DREAMCOAT. Enjoy the Show!"
(oh, her mom dad and sister are in this show too!)
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CESSANY FORD
(Stage Manager)
Cessany is thrilled to be back at Plaza for a second show! She has just finished her final semester at Ouachita Baptist University, where she received a degree in theatre. Cessany has previously stage managed DON GIOVANNI, YOU HAVE TO SERVE SOMEBODY, ALL SHOOK UP, SEUSSICAL, and assistant stage managed SIX CHARACTERS...AUTHOR. "Thank you to the Plaza family for allowing me to be a part of this amazing community!"
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PATTI COCKERELL
(Assistant Stage Manager)
Patti is excited to be a part of PlazaCo's camp show this year. She has stage managed other shows at PlazaCo including BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, A CHRISTMAS CAROL AND THE MUSIC MAN. Every show has been a great adventure shared with family members and friends She considers it almost as much fun as sitting in the audience and watching daughters Daron and Bree and husband Tom perform on stage! "Love to my son Jameson who always supports his family's endeavors!!
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