My Fair Lady

MEET THE CAST OF MY FAIR LADY
	Annalise Webb Eliza Doolittle Annalise Webb is thrilled to be playing one of her dream roles at the Hale! She holds a master's degree in Opera Performance/Music Theatre from ASU and enjoys performing locally as well as internationally. Favorite roles include Christine Daaé (Phantom, Hale Centre Theatre), Pamina (Die Zauberflöte) and Mabel (The Pirates of Penzance). She thanks her supportive family, friends, God, teachers and all the crew at Hale for their love, their guidance and for this amazing experience!
	Rob Stuart Henry Higgins Rob Stuart is humbled to be a part of this wonderful show and to work with this talented cast! You may have seen Rob in these other roles: Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music, Atticus in To Kill A Mockingbird (ariZoni), the dentist in Little Shop of Horrors (ariZoni), and Lawrence in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Thanks to Cambrian, Dave, Corrin, and Lincoln for this opportunity. Love to my supportive family!
	Peter Cunniff Colonel Pickering Peter Cunniff is honored to be making his Hale debut in this role. Favorite credits: Clive (Five Finger Exercise) and Brindsley (Black Comedy) at the Sharon Playhouse (CT); the Mouse King (The Nutcracker Suite) and Bottom (A Midsummer Night's Dream) with New Haven’s Connecticut Ballet; Jack (Charley's Aunt); Oedipus (Oedipus Rex); and Jonathan (Oh Dad, Poor Dad...). Formerly a middle school English teacher in New Jersey, Peter's students twice achieved first-in-state rankings during his tenure.
	MARK KLEINMAN Alfred P. Doolittle Mark Kleinman, an ariZoni Best Actor, returns to the Hale stage after recently performing the role of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, for the 3rd year. Other Hale credits include: Emile de Becque (South Pacific) and Old Joe (Damn Yankees). Other favorite roles include: Rodolfo (La Boheme), Faust (Faust), The Witch (Hansel und Gretel), Lieutenant Cable (South Pacific), and Jacob (Joseph … Amazing Dreamcoat), Thanks to Cambrian, Lincoln, Dave, Corrin, family and friends.
	James D. Gish Freddy Eynsford-Hill James Gish is ecstatic to be back at the Hale Theatre where he appeared in A Christmas Carol (Young Scrooge/Narrator). James recently performed at Desert Stages Theatre in 42nd Street and elsewhere in The Phantom of the Opera (Phantom). A freshman studying Business at ASU, he intends to pursue theatre as a career. He dedicates his performance to his parents, grandmother and girlfriend. Special thanks to Dave, Corrin, and Cammy. Thank you all for your love and support.
	JANIS WEBB Mrs. Higgins Janis Webb is thrilled to be back on the Hale stage in her sixth production. Previous roles include Eulalie Shinn in The Music Man, General Cartwright in Guys and Dolls, Mrs. Boyle in The Mousetrap (ariZoni Award nomination), Reverend Mother in Nunsense and Mrs. Medlock in The Secret Garden. Janis has an MFA in Theater Arts from the University of California, Irvine. Special thanks to Cambrian, Lincoln, David and Corrin for the opportunity. Love to Dennis!
	Christie Wright Mrs. Pearce Christie Wright is delighted to make her Hale debut! She directs, speaks and sings in various venues but is elated to return to her first love — acting. Christie has a B.A. in Theatre from GCU and an M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction from ASU. Credits include Southwest Shakespeare Co. Twelfth Night (Viola) and The Sisters Rosensweig (Tess). Christie’s love for her God and family is as high as the sky and she’s grateful for their unconditional love.
	Jonathan Holdsworth Jamie / Ensemble Jonathan Holdsworth is very pleased to be returning to the Hale Theatre! He has lived in Gilbert for over fifteen years and is pursuing a degree in psychology. Some previous performances include Mary Poppins, Phantom, Songs for a New World, and The Full Monty. Thanks to Dave, Corrin, Cambrian, and Lincoln for another great opportunity to perform here. And thanks to you for coming to support local theatre. You can follow Jon's escapades on Instagram: @joldsworth. Love you, Ash!
	Stephen Serna Harry / Ensemble Stephen Serna is excited to be a part of this classic show. This season you’ve seen him as Tito Merelli in Lend me a Tenor and Phillipe in Phantom. Past roles: Young Joe in Damn Yankees (ariZoni Nomination), Corny Collins in Hairspray, Joe in Sunset Boulevard (ariZoni Nomination) and Cinderella's Prince in Into the Woods. Stephen performs a jazz duo, A Prima Vista, with his friend, Heather. Love to Danny and mom for their love and support.
	JESSE THOMAS FOSTER Quartet / Ensemble Jesse Thomas Foster is an undergraduate at ASU in Voice Performance under Carole Fitzpatrick. This is JTF’s second show with Hale where he was last seen in Bye Bye Birdie. Favorite shows include: A Very Potter Musical (Harry Potter), The 25th Annual…Spelling Bee (Leaf Coneybear), Hairspray (Corny Collins), and The Producers (Leo Bloom). JTF sends his thanks to Sue Anne Lucius and Carole Fitzpatrick for their instruction and G for his unrelenting love and support. Mischief Managed.
	NATE DUTSON Quartet / Ensemble Nate Dutson is ecstatic to be performing in his 7th show here at the Hale. Favorite roles: Billy Lawlor (42nd Street), Grantaire (Les Mis é rables), Simeon (Joseph... Technicolor Dreamcoat-NYA Nomination), Narrator (Aladdin) and Garvin (Footloose). Other credits include, but are not limited to: Dick Wilkins (A Christmas Carol), Willy Wonka (Willy Wonka), Young Carriere (Phantom), Friedrich Von Trapp (Sound of Music) Sketch (Hairspray), Joe (Oklahoma!), Intern/Orderly (9 to 5), Thomas (Christmas Dreams) and IQ (Hairspray).
	VINNY CHAVEZ Quartet / Ensemble Vinny Chavez is excited to be in My Fair Lady and honored to be the dance captain. Previous Hale credits: Lend Me a Tenor (Bellhop), A Christmas Carol (Fred), Dames at Sea (Dick). Favorite Credits: Valhalla (Ludwig, Nearly Naked Theatre), Fatboy (Tenant/Prosecutor, ASU), Pygmalion (Freddy, MCC). Vinny is Program Director for AZ Magic of Music and Dance, a non-profit theater program for youth and adults with disabilities. Much love to Cambrian, family and friends, and Jeff.
	JULIAN PEÑA Quartet / Ensemble Julian Peña is thrilled to return to Hale for his 8th show! This ariZoni nominated, full-time performer’s been on many stages: Phoenix Metropolitan Opera, Arizona Broadway Theater, Book no Book Productions, Mesa Encore Theatre, Desert Stages Theater, Scottsdale Musical Theater Company, and CGCC and SCC. Julian toured with Los Angeles Master Chorale, Orpheus Male Chorus of Phoenix, and the Spire Chorus. He won 1st place (Musical Theater) and 3rd place (Classical) in the Artist of Promise Competition.
	KRISTIN MABB Mrs. Eynsford-Hill / Ensemble Kristin Mabb is delighted to be back at Hale where she performed with the stellar cast of Phantom. Kristin also performed with the Utah Shakespeare Festival in multiple shows including HMS Pinafore and Merry Wives of Windsor. She holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Southern Utah University, enjoys teaching voice and piano and works as a vocal coach for Mesquite High School. Love to Mom & Dad, husband Scott and their children, Emily, Eric, and Lucy!
	BRIAN ANDERSON George / Ensemble Brian Anderson is honored to be making his Hale debut. Recent credits include Cabaret (The Emcee), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Leaf Coneybear), Dog Act (Dog), Atypical Boy (Boy), Bye Bye Birdie (Albert Peterson) and Into the Woods (Jack). Brian recently graduated with a BA in Theatre in the Acting for Stage and Screen Concentration at Arizona State University and performed regularly with ASU Barren Mind Improv. Thank you to friends and family!
	DANICA DONALDSON Higgins' Maid / Ensemble Danica Donaldson is excited to make her debut at the Hale Theater Arizona. She holds a BFA in Music Dance Theater from BYU. Recently seen as Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof at Sundance Summer Theater and Mary Jane in Big River at the Hale Theater Orem. Other favorite roles: Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors, Laurie in Oklahoma! and Cinderella in Into the Woods. She thanks her amazing friends and family for all their support.
	HEIDI-LIZ JOHNSON Higgins' Maid / Ensemble Heidi-Liz Johnson, a Screenwriting/Theatre student at GCU and a lover of all things British, thanks Dave, Corrin, Cambrian and Lincoln for including her in this dazzling cast. She first got the acting bug in high school and it changed her life! Heidi-Liz enjoyed leads at VCHS, and loves pursuing her dream with memorable roles in Hairspray (VYT), and Hale’s productions of 9 to 5, Footloose, Phantom, and A Christmas Carol, in both 2013 and 2014.
	ANISSA GRIEGO Mrs. Higgins' Maid / Ensemble Anissa Griego is thrilled to be back at Hale Theatre, working with such an amazing cast and crew! The 18-year old is currently a Music Theatre major at Arizona State University. Her recent roles include “Ariel Moore” in Desert Stages’ fall production of Footloose, and “Liat” in the Hale Centre Theatre’s production of South Pacific. Anissa sends special thanks to Cambrian and the Dietlein’s for the opportunity to work in one of her favorite musicals!
	CODY DUKE Cecil / Ensemble Cody Duke is thrilled to be doing his third show at the Hale where he performed in Damn Yankees and A Christmas Carol. He studied music theatre at MCC for two years and recently did a summer conservatory at Stella Adler Art of Acting Studio in L.A. Recent credits include 42nd Street at DST. He sends his thanks to his family and friends for their support, as well as Cambrian, Dave, Corrin and the My Fair Lady cast!
	HARLEY BARTON Flower Girl / Ensemble Harley Barton is honored to be returning to Hale Theater. Recent credits: 42nd Street (Ethyl), A Christmas Carol (Victoria), Footloose (Rusty/DST), Footloose;(Mary Ann/Hale), 9 to 5 (Featured Ensemble/Hale), Fiddler on the Roof (Chava), Legally Blonde (Pilar), H2$ (featured Dancer), Little Mermaid (Ursula) and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Naphtali). A BIG thank you to Dave, Corrin, Cambrian and Lincoln for another wonderful opportunity!!! Much love to my family and friends for their continued support!
	MONICA DOMSCHOT Flower Girl / Ensemble Monica Domschot is thrilled to return to the Hale stage in My Fair Lady! Previous Hale credits include A Christmas Carol, 9 to 5, Oklahoma!, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Hairspray, and Damn Yankees. Other credits include Lyric Opera Theatre’s Little Women, Bat Boy: The Musical, and Cabaret. Monica is a graduate of Arizona State University, where she earned her BA in Theatre Performance. Many thanks to Lincoln, Cambrian, Dave, and Corrin!
	Cambrian James Director / Choreographer Cambrian James is well-known for his versatile staging throughout the Valley and nationally. He is a multi-award winning director and choreographer for Footloose, Damn Yankees and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Cambrian has enjoyed a long career as an actor and dancer in Annie (Daddy Warbucks), Crazy For You (Bobby Child), The King and I (the King) and Hairspray (Edna Turnblad). Thanks to Dave, Corrin, Lincoln, Kelly, Laszlo and especially to this very talented cast for their hard work.
	Lincoln Wright Music Director Lincoln Wright is honored to be back at the Hale where he has been music director for many shows including The Sound of Music, Phantom, 9 to 5, Dames at Sea, and Hairspray. He was last seen on the Hale stage in A Christmas Carol as Fezziwig and the Undertaker. He is also a pianist for Ballet Etudes and Ballet Arizona. Lincoln still keeps his day job as an attorney at the Udall Shumway law firm, handling nursing home neglect cases. Thanks to Dave, Corrin, and Cambrian for your friendship and support.

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