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Mary C. Brown
(Emma) this is not her first time on Civics'
stage. She was last seen in Dearly Departed and
Night of the Iguana. She recently performed in
Vagina Monologues for Grand Valley State
University. A native of Rockford, IL, Mary
performed in Strider and I'm Not Rappaport with
New American Theatre; as Liesl in Sound of Music
for Rockford College and as Annie Oakley in Annie
Get Your Gun for Boylan Catholic Central HS. "I
dedicate all these performances to the memory of
my late husband, Jeffrey Brown."/td>
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John S. Douglas
(Dr. Patrick) Started performing in community
theatre in 1986. This is not his first time on
the Civic stage. He was last seen in Arsenic and
Old Lace, The Children's Hour, Romeo and Juliet,
Rumors and most recently Of Mice and Men. He has
also graced the stage with Heritage Theatre in
the Crucible (Best Supporting Actor Grand Award
Nominee) and recently performed in Comedy of
Errors. John works at Celebration Cinema as a
Imax Projectionist. |
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Sheri Beth Dusek
(Miss Lizzie/Bridget) recently finished directing
Comedy of Errors at Heritage Theatre group and
assistant directed You Can't Take It With You
here at Civic. She has been seen onstage at Civic
in Rumors, The Children's Hour, Arsenic and Old
Lace, and Inherit the Wind. Other theatre credits
include Lysistrata with Heritage Theatre, Social
Security with Jewish Theatre, Mornings at Seven
with Circle Theatre, and Arcadia with Actors
Theatre. Sheri Beth has also performed
professionally with Second City, Urban Gateways,
and Wing and Groove Theatre in Chicago. Thanks to
Andy and My OTS for their patience. Special
thanks to my best friend Tracey, I wouldn't be
who I am without you! |
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Samantha Gauthier
(Actress/Lizzie) was last seen on the Civic stage
as Belinda in the 1999's production of Noises
off. Her most currents show was the 2003-2004
production of Tony and Tina's Wedding. She has
also been seen in John Browns Body for Heritage
Theatre, and Inside Out at Wealthy Theatre. She
earned her BFA in theatre from the University of
the Arts in Philadelphia and also performed in
many productions in Pennsylvania. Samantha would
like to thank her wonderful daughter, mother, and
husband. Thanks to the MAC and thanks to Bruce
for giving me this incredible role! This
performance is dedicated in loving memory of my
dad a great actor but an even better father! |
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Timothy Gilmore
(Mr.Borden) just finished You Can't Take it With
You on GRCT Stage. He has a BFA in theatre and
interpretation from CMU, where he performed in
Hedda Gabler. Other theatre credits include
Brown Pelican, Pinocchio, and Of Mice and Men at
Muskegon Community College, and Hamlet and Peter
Pan at WMU. |
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Walt Riegler
(Harry Wingate) has been seen on this stage in
Romeo and Juliet as Friar Laurence. Most recently
performed in Heritage Theatre's production of
Comedy of Errors. He has appeared at Master Arts
Theatre in Christmas Carol, Cyrano de Bergerac,
Lamp at Midnight, and The Foreigner, which he
directed. He has also worked with Muskegon CC,
Oakridge High School, and Blue Lake Fine Arts
Camp. |
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Scott Rosendall
(Defense) This performance marks his Civic debut.
He recently earned a B.A. in Theatre from GVSU.
He has appeared in many productions at GVSU,
receiving a Grand Award nomination for the role
of Dr. Waldersee in Idiot's Delight. He has
entertained for several community theatres around
Grand Rapids, including 24 Hour Theatre at UICA,
and worked on a couple indie films still in
post-production. "Thank you Bruce for this
opportunity. Thank you Mom, Dad, and Michelle
for your support and to every theatre goers thank
you for supporting the arts." |
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Mary Clare Wallice
(Mrs. Borden) first role on the Civic stage. She
has been in numerous productions at Master Arts
Theatre most recently as Mary Lincoln in the
"Last of Mrs.Lincoln." She was also in the Master
Arts 2003-2004 production of "A Christmas Carol"
as Christmas Present. She has worked backstage
for many productions at Master Theatre, as a
Costumer for Little Women and See How They Run,
and was dialect coach for A Christmas Carol and
Driving Miss. Daisy. |
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Stephanie Norton
(Assistant Director). Has assistant directed a
few shows here at Civic, most recently The
Adventures of Madeline, and also Boxcar Children.
She last appeared onstage at Civic in
Cinderella. She has also been seen in You're a
Good Man Charlie Brown, The Velveteen Rabbit and
worked backstage for eight shows in the last two
seasons including Kiss Me, Kate and Ragtime. She
has received Civics' awards for both 500+ and two
years in a row for the 700+ Volunteer Hours. She
is a member of Compass Art Film Academy. She is
working on her BFA in directing Theatre/Film. She
would like to thank her mother and father for
being their for her through the hard times and
supporting her dream! |