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I am proud to announce that I will be back on stage as Gunter in “Rapunzel” at the Glendale Centre Theatre. A handsome prince tries to rescue the beautiful Rapunzel from her tiny room atop a tall tower. However, a zany witch, three silly guards, and Rapunzel’s parents have different plans for her - that [...]

Hello Friends,
I invite you all to come see me perform in Anne-Marie MacDonald’s Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet). Were Shakespeare’s two most famous plays actually comedies written by an unknown author? Constance Ledbelly seeks to prove her thesis when she disappears into her wastebasket and resurfaces in the worlds of Othello and Romeo & Juliet [...]

Okay, so it’s 3 years late, but pictures from the 2004-2005 Academy Company production of SubUrbia are now up in the Pictures section. As with most of this site, the Pictures section is a work in progress, and while the design is under construction, it is completely functional and very easy to use. Enjoy.

Hello Friends,
“Lend Me A Tenor” by Ken Ludwig opens this Friday, May 4th at 8pm at the Morgan-Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica. It runs Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 2pm until June 2nd.
“Lend Me A Tenor” is a high-energy, door-slamming farce. Henry Saunders is delivering the American premiere of world-famous tenor Tito [...]

Here’s a new review of UG: The Caveman Musical from Cultural Events in Los Angeles, check it out:
Cultural Event Review
We are also officially extending for an extra two weeks, so it is not too late to come see me playing a 9 year old, neanderthals swing dancing, and hot cavegirl-on-cavegirl action!