Michael Halling
Karen Ziemba
on Broadway in Contact
Don Stephenson (right) with
Louis J. Stadlen in The Producers
Jean Tafler with Warren Kelley
in Dinner with Friends (2005)
Stephen Kunken with Jeff Talbott
in Sherlock Holmes (2003)
Joan Shepard
Jan Neuberger
Michael McCoy in
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (2000)
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River Rep is proud to
bring the finest talent in the country
to the stages of the Ivoryton Playhouse,
where we continue the tradition of
great professional summer theatre.
Here’s what some of our company members
are up to:
Michael Halling (Anything Goes, etc.) is currently featured in the Broadway musical In My Life. He and fellow River Rep alum Natasha Harper (The
Mystery of Edwin Drood) were married in the fall of 2004.
Karen Ziemba (Annie Get Your Gun, etc.) won a TONY Award for her performance in the Broadway smash Contact and was recently nominated for a second TONY for her work in Never Gonna Dance.
Don Stephenson (The Mousetrap, etc.) was recently featured on Broadway in Dracula: The Musical, having spent the previous season starring as Leo Bloom in the Broadway company of The Producers.
Warren Kelley (Artistic Director) recently returned from the Riverside Theater in Vero Beach, FL where he played Milo Tindle in the hit thriller Sleuth.
Stephen Kunken (Artistic Associate)
and Jenn Thompson (Producing Director)
were married
on September 17, 2005. Stephen will be appearing in
the Broadway production of the hit London drama Festin,
scheduled to open this spring.
Evan Thompson (Producing Director) has just returned from the Human Race Theatre in Dayton, OH, where he starred as nuclear physicist Niels Bohr in Michael Frayn’s TONY winning drama, Copenhagen.
Joan Shepard (Managing Director) just returned from repeating her star turn in The Education of Miss Ida in Tarboro, NC, which was directed by River Rep Artistic Director Emeritus Jane Stanton.
R. Bruce Connelly (Laughter on the 23rd Floor,
etc.) is currently rehearsing the role of Peter Pan author J.M. Barrie in The Lost Boy, which will be produced at the Helen Hayes Theatre in Nyack, NY, as well as Queens Theatre in New York City. He continues his appearances on “Sesame Street” as Barkley the Sheepdog.
Jeff Talbott (Sherlock Holmes) will pay the role of Mr. Kraler in The Diary of Anne Frank for New Jersey’s Papermill Playhouse beginning this coming January.
Michelle Federer (The Importance of Being Earnest) continues to play Nessarose in the Broadway smash Wicked. Michelle and TONY Award winner Norbert Leo Butz are engaged to be married.
Julia Dion (The Importance of Being Earnest) is playing Elizabeth in a production of Pride and Prejudice, co-produced by San Jose Rep and the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, GA.
Gary Lynch (The Fantasticks, etc.) continues
to tour with the National Company of Broadway’s Mamma
Mia.
Jan Neuberger (Godspell, etc.) continues her work on her one-woman show Boomer Girl, while continuing to appear in the hit Broadway musical Wicked.
Jean Tafler (An
Ideal Husband, etc.) will soon be traveling to Orlando,
FL to play the role of Toinette in the Orlando Shakespeare Festival’s
production of Moliere’s The Imaginary Invalid.
Edwin Cahill (The
Mystery of Edwin Drood) is currently featured in Irish
Repertory’s Off-Broadway musical Beowulf.
Michael McCoy (The Mikado, etc.) is enjoying an extended run in the cabaret sensation Bush Is Bad at New York City’s Triad Theatre.
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