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Other credits: I am listed in the 2006 edition of Who's Who in America.
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200 | 6/15/07 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum![]() | Pseudolus |
199 | 5/20/07 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear LUX RADIO THEATRE: Treasure Island | Blind Pew Captain Smollett |
198 | 4/13/07 | The Mystery at Twicknam Vicarage![]() | Director |
197 | 3/1/07 | Boston Marriage | Director |
196 | 11/21/06 | What Does Jerry Lewis Know? | Director Mr. Hall |
195 | 11/17/06 | The Wizard of Oz | The Cowardly Lion |
194 | 8/18/06 | Movin' Right Along![]() | Director |
193 | 7/9/06 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear![]() MY FRIEND IRMA: Irma Meets Jane THE MAGNIFICENT MONTAGUE: Boo Boo Foo Foo | Director, Transcriber |
192 | 6/30/06 | Little Shop of Horrors![]() | Mushnik |
191 | 5/7/06 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: No Strings Attached DIMENSION X: Marionettes, Incorporated X MINUS ONE: Perigi's Wonderful Dolls | Mr. Zigg Mr. Blister, Ryan |
190 | 4/7/06 | Waiting for Godot![]() pictured: Lars Timpa, Ben Dooley | Director |
189 | 1/17/06 | Twelve Songs | Director Performer |
188 | 1/13/06 | Sex in the Title![]() | Director |
187 | 9/16/05 | How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying | Toynbee |
186 | 8/27/05 | "The Aristocrats!" | Craig Gustafson, Aristocrat |
185 | 7/8/05 | You Can't Take It With You![]() | Director |
184 | 6/26/05 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: Comedy is Murder! or "Jeepers Creepers, Where D'ya Get Grim Reapers?" ![]() ESCAPE: Evening Primrose THE DAMON RUNYON THEATRE: Sense of Humor | Director, Transcriber |
183 | 4/24/05 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: LUX RADIO THEATRE: The Wizard of Oz | Wizard, Gatekeeper, Guard, Professor Marvel |
182 | 4/8/05 | A Few Good Men![]() | Isaac Whitaker |
181 | 2/25/05 | Rumors![]() pictured: back row: Lars Timpa, Ashley Ottenstein, Carl Zeitler, Merel Marine; front row: Robyn Daniels, Rob Nardini, Kristen Duerdoth, Vince Scalabrino, Jen Connon, Susan Able Barry ![]() | Director |
180 | 1/14/05 | Nunsense![]() pictured: Susan Able Barry, Christine Wartham ![]() pictured: front row: Nancy Kolton, Julie Nelson; back row: Christine Wartham, Susan Able Barry, Pascale Trouillot | Director |
179 | 10/24/04 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: CBC'S STAGE SERIES: Dracula | Various |
178 | 10/22/04 | The Return of the Son of the Bride of a Very Good Friend of Dracula�s Radio![]() LIGHTS OUT: The Dark LIGHTS OUT: Cat Wife ESCAPE: Evening Primrose SUSPENSE: Zero Hour QUIET, PLEASE: The Thing on the Fourble Board | Director, Transcriber, Roscoe, Porky, Various |
177 | 9/19/04 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: Back To School FIBBER McGEE AND MOLLY: Grammar THE HAROLD PEARY SHOW: First Day of School | Wallace Wimple, Various |
176 | 8/15/04 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: Game Shows IT PAYS TO BE IGNORANT YOU BET YOUR LIFE | George Shelton, Groucho Marx |
175 | 7/9/04 | Tartuffe![]() also pictured: Ann Marie Weinert ![]() pictured: Lars Timpa, Margie Gustafson | Orgon |
174 | 4/30/04 | Noises Off![]() pictured: center: Lars Timpa. 12:00: Mark Brouwer, 1:00: Pam Turlow, 2:00: Dominic Acosta, 3:00: Brenda Scharlau, 5:00: Rachel Dillinger, 7:00: Nicole Warren, 9:00: Ben Dooley, 10:00: Greg Leitner ![]() pictured: Lars Timpa, Greg Leitner, Pam Turlow, Mark Brouwer, Ben Dooley | Director |
173 | 2/20/04 | Charley's Aunt![]() pictured: back row: Michael Zubb, Geoffrey Maher; front row, Ann Marie Weinert, Steve Parks, Elizabeth Cantore ![]() pictured: Margie Gustafson, Jane Pavis | Director |
172 | 12/21/03 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: LUX RADIO THEATRE: It's a Wonderful Life | Clarence Oddbody, AS2 |
171 | 11/21/03 | Bleacher Bums | Zig |
170 | 11/16/03 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: The Trouble with Gambling THE ADVENTURES OF MAISIE: In Las Vegas ABBOTT & COSTELLO: Crap Game THE LIFE OF RILEY: The Gambling Lesson | Digger O'Dell, Lou Costello, Various |
169 | 11/7/03 | Sly Fox![]() pictured: Mike Krcil, Dennis Stewart, Tina Ruth | Director |
168 | 9/5/03 | You Can't Take It With You![]() pictured: Dennis Stewart, Dan Muir ![]() pictured: (clockwise from left) Margie Gustafson, William Elbert, Susan Able Barry, Tony Farruggio | Director |
167 | 6/8/03 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: When the Students Take Over OUR MISS BROOKS: Student Government Day SUSPENSE: Zero Hour | Various |
166 | 5/2/03 | Wonder of the World ![]() pictured: Nancy Kolton (standing), Jennifer Skidgel, David Belew, Nicole Maglaris, Tom Walker, Melanie Milton, Kent Johnson ![]() pictured: David Belew, Nicole Maglaris, Nancy Kolton | Director |
165 | 4/20/03 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: Orson Welles and Jack Webb SUSPENSE: The Dark Tower PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE: Agnes Bolton | Director, Transcriber |
164 | 3/3/03 | Lysistrata![]() click on the picture to learn more about the Lysistrata Project pictured: top row: Ben Dooley, Steve Schroeder, Tony Kortas, Rick Pierce, Bob Grudzien, me; middle row: Alexandra Vorgias, Joy Kenyon, Margie Gustafson, Pam Turlow, Julie Nelson; bottom row: Diane McFarlin, Janet Perry, Cindy Hardy Pierce ![]() pictured: Margie Gustafson, Joy Kenyon | Magistrate Script Adaptation |
163 | 2/14/03 | 12 Angry Men | Sound Designer |
162 | 2/7/03 | Sylvia | Director |
161 | 1/10/03 | Art | Tech Crew |
160 | 12/15/02 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: CAMPBELL PLAYHOUSE: A Christmas Carol | Marley's Ghost |
159 | 11/26/02 | Love is a Fallacy | Dobie Gillis |
158 | 11/15/02 | 20th Century Broadway | Director Craig Gustafson |
157 | 10/27/02 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: INNER SANCTUM: Ghosts Always Get the Last Laugh BABY SNOOKS: Halloween | Various |
156 | 9/27/02 | Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar & Grille | Director |
155 | 9/15/02 | Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: THE LIFE OF RILEY: The Bean Contest | Digger O�Dell, Various |
154 | 8/8/02 | Luv | Director |
153 | 7/12/02 | Fools | Magistrate |
152 | 5/21/02 | The Voice of Wheaton Drama Mr. Cellophane | Amos Hart |
151 | 5/17/02 | The Imaginary Invalid | Composer |
150 | 5/3/02 | Lucky Stiff![]() pictured: Gretchen Wood Schuttler, Mike Krcil ![]() pictured: Mike Krcil, George Zima ![]() pictured: Mike Boyna, George Zima, Nancy Kolton, Dawn Herbst, Mike Krcil ![]() pictured: Carla Mutone, Keith DeBolt, Charles Berglund, Steve Schroeder |
Director |
149 | 2/22/02 | Lend Me a Tenor![]() pictured: Jennifer Evans, Dan Muir, Jack T. Smith, Tia Prince ![]() pictured: center: David Pfenninger, 1:00: Lars Timpa, 2:00: Lisa Sprague, 3:00: Tia Prince, 5:00: Jack T. Smith, 7:00: Dan Muir, 9:00: Jennifer Evans, 10:00: Brenda Scharlau. Click on the picture to see other pictures from First Street Playhouse's first production. | Director |
148 | 11/16/01 | A Christmas Carol | Sound Designer |
147 | 9/29/01 | Anything Goes![]() also pictured: Kari Carioscio ![]() ![]() This is a figurine of me as Moonface, sculpted by Kari's fiance (now husband), Tyler Keillor. | Moonface Martin |
146 | 9/14/01 | Dancing at Lughnasa | Sound Crew |
145 | 6/15/01 | 1776![]() also pictured: Roger Matson, Steve Zeidler, David Hollander | Andrew McNair |
144 | 5/4/01 | Lend Me a Tenor | Sound Crew |
143 | 4/20/01 | I Never Sang for My Father | Sound Design |
142 | 2/9/01 | Born Yesterday | Light Crew |
141 | 10/17/00 | Baseball Program Who's on First Bleacher Bums - Cutting | Lou Costello Richie |
140 | 9/15/00 | Inherit the Wind | E.K. Hornbeck |
139 | 4/17/00 | Hamlet - as Told on the Street | Ghost of Hamlet's Father |
138 | 3/17/00 | Lost in Yonkers | Sound Design |
137 | 10/1/99 | Ghost Stories in the Park in the Dark | Writer: You Should've Kissed Your Grandma |
136 | 6/4/99 | The Fantasticks![]() also pictured: Steve Schroeder, John Corona | Hucklebee |
135 | 4/16/99 | Angel Street | Director |
134 | 1/29/99 | The House of Blue Leaves![]() Margie Gustafson as the Little Nun. Click on the picture to see other photos from this production. | Artie Shaughnessy |
133 | 11/13/98 | Assassins![]() pictured: Ben Deegan, Diane Ladley, Lars Timpa, Steve Schroeder | Director |
132 | 3/20/98 | Twelfth Night | Sir Toby Belch |
131 | 2/13/98 | Crimes of the Heart | Sound Crew |
130 | 2/13/98 | The Fantasticks | Tech Crew |
129 | 1/16/98 | Nunsense | Director |
128 | 11/14/97 | Laughter on the 23rd Floor![]() pictured: Lars Timpa, Tony Kortas, Joy Kenyon, Rene Ruelas (seated) ![]() pictured: top row: Lars Timpa, Steve Schroeder, Tony Kortas; middle row: Alan Kortas, Rene Ruelas, Joy Kenyon, Jim Quan; bottom row: John Corona, Margie Weitzenfeld | Director |
127 | 10/3/97 | Ghost Stories in the Park in the Dark | Writer, Storyteller |
126 | 9/12/97 | Nunsense![]() pictured: Brenda Scharlau, Angela DeMarco, Linda Gustafson, Lisa Perkins, Barbara Nikodem (seated) | Director |
125 | 5/30/97 | Moon Over the Brewery![]() pictured: Tony Kortas, Pam Turlow, I'm-Getting-Really-Old-and-Forgot-Her-Name, Greg Lauck | Director |
124 | 4/11/97 | Unnatural One-Acts Funeral Parlor ![]() pictured: Charmaine Tellefsen, Mary Jewell The Philadelphia ![]() pictured: me, Margie Weitzenfeld The Whole Shebang Bobby Gould in Hell ![]() pictured: me, Margie Weitzenfeld ![]() pictured: Margie Weitzenfeld | Director Mark, Director Director The Interrogator |
123 | 2/18/97 | The Marriage Proposal![]() pictured: Margie Weitzenfeld, me | Lomov, Adaptor |
122 | 2/7/97 | The Odd Couple![]() pictured: Linda Gustafson, John Corona, Joy Kenyon * Non-Professional Award from the Academy of Theatre Artists and Friends for Rene Ruelas' performance as Oscar Madison | Director |
121 | 11/15/96 | The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 ![]() pictured: back row: George Myrick, Linda Gustafson, Tony Kortas, Martin Golloglly, Jim Quan, Joan Corkrey, Dean Sasman; front row: Gina Novotny, Charmaine Tellefsen, Jennifer Ciombor ![]() pictured: Jennifer Ciombor, Linda Gustafson | Director |
120 | 11/8/96 | Red, Hot and Cole | Co-Director |
119 | 10/11/96 | Ghost Stories in the Park in the Dark | Writer: My Daddy's Eyes; Hairy Scary Monster |
118 | 8/2/96 | Tartuffe![]() pictured: John Corona, being sinister ![]() pictured: Candice Michel, Steve Schroeder, Margie Weitzenfeld | Director |
117 | 5/31/96 | Einstein and the Polar Bear | Sound Designer |
116 | 5/21/96 | The Odd Couple Cutting | Director |
115 | 4/12/96 | Dead on Nine![]() also pictured: Susan Carr | Leslie, Composer |
114 | 3/28/96 | Earth and Sky | Sound Design, Sound Crew |
113 | 1/16/96 | Assassins Cutting | Charles Guiteau, Director |
112 | 1/12/96 | Belles | Light Crew |
111 | 10/27/95 | Waiting for Godot | Pozzo |
110 | 9/15/95 | The Nerd![]() pictured: Dan Muir, Bob Castinelli, Missy Vogelsinger, Jim Quan ![]() pictured: Colleen Quinn-Wartman, Dan Muir, Steve Schroeder * Non-Professional Award from the Academy of Theatre Artists and Friends for Production - awarded to Craig Gustafson | Director |
109 | 6/2/95 | Eleemosynary | Stage Manager |
108 | 4/28/95 | Baby![]() pictured: Top Row: Greg Lauck, John Corona, Melissa Paris, Angela DeMarco, Mark D'Arienzo; Middle Row: Patricia Geraghty, ? and ? (I'm getting old and the lights are dimming) On Bed: Matt Riutta, Christine Cloutier, me, Candice Thomas. | Doctor/Chorus |
107 | 3/24/95 | Marvin's Room | Sound Crew |
106 | 3/20/95 | VTG Variety Hour Slow Talkers of America Spontaneous Orgasms John & Mary | Harlow P. Whitcomb Psychiatrist John |
105 | 2/20/95 | Farewell, Crystal Dunsaman Cutting | Shelby Lash Director |
104 | 1/27/95 | Woman in Mind![]() also pictured: Rob Pold | Dr. Bill Windsor |
103 | 10/28/94 | Lettice and Lovage | Sound Crew |
102 | 10/15/94 | Whatever Happened to Skiles and Henderson? Six of the Best The Mouse The Frog and Peach Slumber Party ![]() pictured: Kathy Sheffield, Margie Weitzenfeld, Forgotten (Sorry!), Diane Ladley Four Yorkshiremen A Simple Kind of Love Story The Marriage Proposal | Director Director Director Director Eric, Director Director Director, Adaptor |
101 | 7/8/94 | The Nerd![]() pictured: Dan Muir | Director |
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