The following is a complete alphabetical list of all the actors, crew members, performers, teachers, conductors, and artists that have appeared or worked on various stages with a connection to Hallway Independent Productions in the Houston/Galveston area.

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Making his BAHP debut, Sid is returning to the boards after a 2 year hiatus. He has appeared on the stages of several area theatres including Strand Street Theatre, College of the Mainland Community Theatre, and in a production of Fiddler on the Roof at the Congregation Beth Jacob in Galveston.

is a SJCS dance degree alumn. As the 2002 recipient of the Outstanding Dance Student Award, she studied with Dr. Oliver at SJCS for 4 years. She received her Bachelor's degree in Communication from UHCL in 2004, and is persuing a creer in dance and performance. She teaches at numerous locations around Houston, including Jill Rauscher School of Dance, the Houston Country Club and Hamilton Middle School. Shannon was a Houston Texans Cheerleader for 3 years where she served as team captain. Last summer, she danced for Galveston Island Musicals at Moody Gardens, and in November Shannon performed with Chrysalis Dance Company at the Wortham.

began studying at Bonnie Siscoe School of Dance at the age of 3. After 15 years of competing and performing, she became an instructor at BSSD teaching all levels of jazz, ballet, tap and hip hop. In 1999 she began studying modern and ballet with Dr. Suzanne Oliver and joined the dance program at SJCS. She recieved her AA in Social Science from SJCS in 2000 and plans to attend UHCL in the fall to persue a BS in Fitness and Human Performance. To continue her dance education, Crystal studies in New York City with many well known choreographers at Broadway Dance Center and Steps on Broadway.

holds a BFA from Texas Christian University in Modern Dance and Educational Studies, as well as a Texas Teaching Certificate in Secondary Dance and Elementary Education. Originally from Houston, Melissa received her early training from the Kinard Dance Company with Shirly McMillan and Barbara Busier, and later with Austin Dance Department under the directions of Betsy Heathcock. During this time, she had the opportunity to perform with a variety of faculty and guest artists, and performed in contemporary dance works by Christian von Howard, Susan Douglas Roberts, Leah Cox, Fred Benjamin, and Elizabeth Johnson. Since graduating from TCU, Melissa has had the opportunity to perform internationally as well as to study with modern dance artists David Dorfman, BeBe Miller, Terry Creach, and Stephen Koester
She has studied modern dance and choreography at the Bates Dance Festival (2004, 2005) and was selected to attend the TCU Douglas Becker Choreography Workshop (2005). Melissa has performed at the American College Dance Festival (2002, 2004), the Dallas Dance Festival (2004), and the Bates Dance Festival (2005). Her original choreography has been selected to appear at the American College Dance Festival, the TCU Arts Collaboration AIDS Benefit, DanceTCU Brown Bag, Tarrant County Fine Arts Showcase, the Bates Dance Festival Young Choreographer/New Works Showcase, the Barefoot Brigade Dance Festival, and the Monterey Dance Fest. She has taught a variety of dance forms in public schools and private studios throughout Texas, including Fort Bend Dulles High High School, Katy Cinco Ranch High School, Houston's HSPVA, Texas A&M University, and Studio 03 Owens Performing Arts Center.

is extremely excited to be part of the South Pacific cast. This is her first musical, and although it's been challenging, she says, "It's been a lot of fun too!". This is her second production under the direction of Marc Glover; she played Juanita in Dearly Departed also at CCCT. Amanda is currently a freshman at San Jacinto Community College.

Last seen on the BAHP stage as Julietta in Measure for Measure, Dedra was born in North Houston, raised in a tiny town near College Station, and graduated from Texas A&M University. She returned to Houston in 1999. She Currently works for the County of Galveston.

Bob has performed for 16 consecutive seasons with the Houston Shakespeare Festival at the Miller Outdoor Theater. He has appeared in a variety of roles, som of which include Sexton in Much Ado About Nothing, Captain in 12th Night, Archidamas in The Winter's Tale, Gratziano in Othello, and the Duke of Austria in King John. He has also appeared in productions at Stages Repertory Theatre and Main Street Theatre. He holds his Screen Actor's Guild card and has appeared in three motion pictures and the television series, "Walker, Texas Ranger." Bob spent 4 years at the University of Mass. as an English Major prior to a 4 year stint as an Officer in the US Army. Following service he became a broadcaster and enjoyed a lengthy career as a respected News Anchorman and two-time recipient of the EMMY Award for Broadcasting Excellence. More Recently, Bob has become an entrepreneur and has also studied with noted playwright Edward Albee at the Univeristy Of Houston. In 2005 Bob ventured into producing and the result was an extended run of the country musical hit Always...Patsy Cline, which ran 6 weeks for audiences in Dublin, Ireland.

is an eighth grade student at Friendswood Junior High. He began acting at BAHP in the summer of 2005 and was last seen in the ensemble of Beauty and the Beast. Nick also enjoys making movies, reading, and competing as a member of the FJH swim team.

Hamilton is returning to the Bay Area Harbour Playhouse stage after playing Claudio in Harbour's production of Measure For Measure in the spring of last year. Some of Hamilton's favorite roles include Mr. Boddy in Clue the Musical, James Skylar Dunbar in Stalag 17, and Zack Rowen in The Kentucky Cycle. Hamilton would like to thank the cast and crew of hamlet for all their hard work and wishes them a good run.

returns to the CCCT stage aftter a season's stint directing. He was last seen at CCCT in The Bad Seed. Some of his favorite roles include Mickey - The Normal Heart, Leslie Bright - The Madness of Lady Bright, Clara - Mae West's SEX, Lenny - Rumors, Goat - The Robber Bridegroom, Big Jule - Guys and Dolls, and a featured bit on Lifetime TV's The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd. Directing and/or Choreographing credits include The Little Room Downstairs' Texas premier of The Last Session, CCCT's Steel Magnolias, PLT's The Wisedom of Eve and The Apple Tree, Art Park Players' Baby, Barefoot in the Park, and Boston productions of Chicago, and Fiddler on the Roof.

is in her fifth year as adjunct faculty at SJCS, teaching the PHED level dance technique classes, Dance Appreciation, and Dance Performance. She hails from Ohio and holds a B.S. degree in Speech and English with an emphasis in Dance from Bowling Green State University and the M.A. in Dance & Related Arts from Texas Women's University. Christa has previously danced and choreographed for several Houston dance companies including Joan Karff's New Dance Group and Farrel Dyde Dance Theater. She is also involved in musical theater as an actress/dancer and choreographer. For their inspiration, spirit, laughter, and love, Crista dedicates this performance to her children - Alex, Ariel, Zachary, and Addison.

is excited about debuting at Clear Creek Country Theatre and grateful to be back on stage after several years. He has been seen in various community theater productions around Houston and small semi-professional theaters. Most memorable was performing at The Great Caruso in A Funny Thing Happend On The Way To The Forum. Some of his other favorite shows are Broken Glass, Time Square Angel, Angels Fall, The Christmas Express, and Earl, Austin, Ollie and Ralph.

is in her first year at San Jacinto College. She bagan dancing as a freshman at Clear Lake High School. Her plans include getting her degree and becoming a Radiologist.

is 15, and in her sophomore year at Clear Brook High School. She most recently was seen in the CCCT Youth Apprentice production of My Fair Lady as the Bartender and Lady Boxington. She's done sound for two other shows at CCCT - Carousel and Brighton Beach Memoirs. Last year she was Phyllis in Phyliss and Xenobia. She also played Helen in her School's production of Women of Troy. Meredith loves the theatre and is happy to be on stage again.

is a dance instructor in the Clear Lake area and is enjoying her first year with Dr. Oliver.

is excited about returning to CCCT, and to be playing Emile. Jeff has previously appeared in Black Coffee, Gypsy, The Gazebo and Run For Your Wife here at CCCT. He has performed at many theatres in the area of the past 8 years, including; Little Shop Of Horrors, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To the Forum, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, at Pasadena Little Theatre; Run For Your Wife and The Importance Of Being Earnest at Baytown Little Theatre; Same Time Next Year at Harbour Playhouse; Camelot and Godspell with The United Players Of Friendswood; Under The Sycamore Tree and Neil Simon's Plaza Suite, at The Theatre of Seabrook and most recently at North Harris College he was in the Houston premier of Urinetown. Jeff is grateful for his friendship with Marc Glover and Judie Valentine and hopes to do many, many more shows with them in the future.

started his acting career at Houston Community College including Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. His first musical role was King Arthur in Camelot. He starred in the musical revue and the World Goes Round. In the summer of 2005 he was in Grease at Pasadena Little Theatre. Mark gives his thanks to his Mother and Father who have given him great support as an actor, special thanks to his voice teacher MaryBeth Smith for her great instruction, guidance and support and to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for blessing him with his talent.

Is in her first year of dance at SJCS. A graduate of Friendswood High School, he was a member of the Friendswood Marching Band and Color Guard. He is currently enrolled at SJCS as a Dance and Education major and plans to complete his degree at Sam Houston State University.

While attending Jackson State University, he arranged and directed a theatrical troupe that presented musical revues and at Washington University, conducted the Black Composers' Reperatory Chorus. He has worked as an organist, choral director / arranger, pianist, theatrical music director, opera accompanist and had the distinct pleasure of serving as William Warfield's exclusive studio accompanist when that distinguished artist served as visiting guest artist at the University of Texas at San Antonio. A member of ASCAP and the recipient of a number of awards from that distinguished body, he has had pieces premiered in Missouri, Texas, Mississippi, Ohio, Illinois, Washington, D.C. and Germany. He has also been commissioned by the St. Louis Symphony and Orchestra X of Houston. Most recently he was the music director and arranger for the Ensemble Theater's productions of Harlem After Hours and They Sing Christmas Up in Harlem and composer for Jack and the Beanstalk at Adventure Theater in Glen Echo Park. He is currently putting the finishing touches on a new musical entitled, The Yellow Rose Of Texas and was featured in a showcase of his piece, Say It Ain't So! at this year's Prelude Festival at the Kennedy Center. Dr. Cornelius is a native of Jackson, MIssissippi and recieved his D.M.A. in Composition from Rice University.

retuns to Clear Creek Country Theatre to choreographe after a successful run of the youth apprentice performance of My Fair Lady. A Prairie View A&M University graduate, Khrystian is an accomplished actress, dancer, choreographer, poet, author and teacher. Most recently she has proudly accepted the position of choreographer at the world-renowned Theater Under The Stars. Her dance credits include; Texas Southern University Ocean of Soul Motion of the Ocean, Prairie View A&M University Marching Storm "Black Fox", Classic Dance Ensemble, Charles Gilpin Players, the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Texans. Stage performances include The Cotton Club Revue, A tribute to Alvin Ailey, Shakepeare's Medea, A Midsummer's Nights Dream, Little Shop Of Horrors, Noises Off, The Wiz and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, at PLT. Khrystian's film and television experience includes most recently Friday Night Lights, Rushmore, Ali, and The J.R. Richardson Story; appearing on the "Bryant Gumble Early Morning Show," "Debra Duncan Show" and hosting a television talk show "Ladies Get in Free." Khrystian' most cherished moments are being asked personally by President George W. Bush to perform at the January 2001 Presidential Inauguration and being a featured dancer for the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show. Khrystian is proud to be working with Marc, Judie, and the entire cast and crew of South Pacific. "You guys have done an amazing job bringing the south pacific to life like a breath of fresh air. Great Show Everyone!" As an enthusiast for life, she advises you to "...not be anything less than everything you can be and always shoot for the moon. That way if you miss, you'll still land among the stars!".

majored in dance at The High School for Performing And Visual Arts and graduated in 2003. He has been dancing for 13 years. Awards include AACT Fest's Best Choreography prize for his work on All in The Timing and Outstanding Performer from SJCS Dance Program. Next year, Tyler will begin working with the Houston Metropolitan Dance Company.

is 14 year old and resides in Houston Texas with his mom, dad, brother and 1 dog. He is 8th grade at Space Center Intermediate School. This is his theatre debut and he is happy to be here at CCCT. He hopes to return many times in the future.

is a Houston-based contemporary dance artist and the artistic director of dacnepatheatre. A CACHH Creative Artist Award recipient, her works have been presented at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. in the 1988 National ACDF: in Atlanta, in Chicago, and in many Houston venues. A Houston native, Ms. Drapers early eclectic dance studies gave way to preference for modern while training in the seventies with James Clouser. She danced with numerous modern companies in the seventies and eighties including Chrysalis, and with Houston Grand Opera. Ms. Draper taught dance for thirty years including adjunct positions at University of Houston and San Jacinto College. Her writing is published in the 2001 Women's Works Anthology and in other publications. Ms. Draper's BA in Anthropology (University of Houston, 1999), reflects th interest in various cultures and cultural issues that informs many of her works. Ms. Draper created Legacy for San Jacinto College South Dancers in 2001-2002 and has thouroughly enjoyed returning to work with these dancers.

Active on the stage growing up in England, Sarah returned to the boards after a hiatus of more than 25 years when she took the roles of Mariana and Mrs. Overdone in Measure for Measure at the Harbour Playhouse in 2005. Also in 2005, she appeared in the COM production of Noises Off as Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett. She is thrilled to have the roles of the Player Queen and 2nd Gravedigger in this production of Hamlet.

is a veteran of the BAHP stage, having appeared in numerous Main Deck and Topside productions. Most recently, Mike has been seen as pizza Face in Lie, Cheat and Genuflect, Dan Hilliard in The Desparate Hours, Van Stye in Ladies of the Jury, Seveign in A Shot in the Dark, The Duke in Mesure for Measure, and Starbuck in The Rainmaker. His favorite roles include Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, Sheriff Ed Earl in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Norman in On Golden Pond, Michael in The Fourposter, and Hugo in God's Man in Texas. Mike has also appeared in leading roles at Clear Creek Country Theatre, Pasadena Little Theatre, Deer Park's Art Park Players, and at Dickins-on-the-Strand. He is especially pleased to be working again with director Diane Wonio and several of the cast from Measure for Measure, a production Mike is especially proud of. Mike and wife Janet Brown reside in Friendswood.

Dario comes to Clear Creek Country Theatre all the way from Palermo, Italy. By day Dario is a computer graphic and website designer, by night he is an avid volunteer within the local community theatres. Past productions here at CCCT include, Cheaper By the Dozen, The Gazebo, Once Upon A Mattress, Dearly Departed, Run For Your Wife, and My Fair Lady. He is also responsible for the publicity poster that you can see in the lobby. The webmaster for Pasadena Litte Theatre, Dario has also been involved in productions of You're A Good Man Charlie Brown, Nuncrackers, Grease, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. He was last seen on stage at CCCT in Run For YOur Wife. Dario would like to thank Marc for helping him live his dreams, and last but not least his new mother.

First setting foot on the boards at age 12, Forrest is a veteran actor with early performances as a lost boy at the Fondren Street Theatre's production of Peter pan starring Lisa Hartman. He then did modeling and commercial work, his most memorable being ads for 7-11 stores. With Classes at Studio 7 Theatre in Houston, at age 15 he captured the title role of Peter Pan at semester's end. At 16, he studied at the Alley Merry-Go-Round school under Iris Siff and Nina Vance and starred in the school's productions of Yellow Brick Road, Inherit The Wind, and Life With Father. Forrest was also an extra in several Jones Hall opera productions. He competed in numerous drama activities with highest honors for poetry reading. Early adult endeavours included drama classes at U of H and instruction in Tae-Kwon-Do (1st degree Black belt-recommended). Not content wit the stage he competed in SCCA Solo II autocross, the 1987 Regional Drivers Championship, the Divisional Championship 2001, and was ranked 4th in the National Title 2002. He has been BAHP's Bob Cratchitt in A Christmas Carol for 3 years. Currently employed at Direct Energy as a network engineer, Forrest, wife Connie, and three sons are all active in theatre.

Often providing excellent tech for BAHP, Shane has acted in both regular season and theatre academy productions and fundraisers. This is his first venture into Shakespeare on the boards.

was last seen on the CCCT stage as Mrs. Eynsford-Hill in the youth apprentice production of My Fair Lady. Other performances include; Jack and the Beanstalk (Narrator), at the Seabrook Community House, a 'wild thing' in Where The Wild Things Are for Girl Scouts and in small story times at the League City Library. Lat year she played the viola with the Clear Lake High School Orchestra at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

is on the stage again, after a 30 year sabbatical. Her college degrees in geology and geochemistry led to work in Houston's petrochemical industries. She became a full time mom when her daughter Amanda was born, but also designed jewelry which evolved into teaching art classes which led her to become the Party Lady at Jeremy's books and toys. A Girl Scout Leader for 11 years, she currently works as a "school marm" at the West Bay Common School and she is a docent at the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences. Cindy wants to thank her husband for his patience and support on this play project. "Because, you'll never know what I'll come up with next!"

This is Andrew's debut performance on the Harbour Playhouse stage. Cast in this role on his birthday, he sees it as the gift that keeps on giving (often until the wee hours of the morning). He would like to recognize Becky Wehman for planting the seeds of how an actor behaves in him, though they took quite some time to germinate. Also, he would like to thank his Mom, Dad, and Me-Ma for all their love and support over the years. Andrew would like to dedicate this performance to his lover and muse, Ryanne Robinson.

Directing credits include, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Once Upon A Mattress, Dearly Departed, Crimes of the Heart, Cheaper by the Dozen, Gazebo, Grease, The Glass Menagerie, Amber Waves, and the award winning play Dare To Dream, which he also wrote. Marc also directed the world premier show entitled The Redneck at Theatre San Jacinto (2003). This season Marc will be directing Christmas Express here at CCCT. Marc is Production Manager at Pasadena Little Theatre. He would like to thank the patrons and members of the board at Clear Creek Country Theatre for making CCCT feel like home. He would like to extend an extra special thanks to several people that have helped so much with getting this show ready, starting with Gregory R. Brown "Thanks bud" to Kay Lunn and Aprille Meek "You're both a gift that no director should be without" Simone Williams for excelling at her first attempt as Assistant Director and the CAST, "because the look on yhour faces when you know that you have got a show; is what it is all about. Coming together to put forth an amazing show and having fun while doing it." Lastly Marc would like to dedicated this show to his mother Tania, partner Dario and family and friends for supporting him with everything he does. He couldn't do it without you. Marc would like to leave you with a quote that has affected his life and he likes to live by, "TODAY for you, TOMORROW for me."

A graduate of Kemper High School and a former member/officer of the Kemper Brigade dance/drill team, Iris Grell has danced since the age of 3. A Division One winner in solo competition, Iris is a capable performer in styles ranging from hip-hop to ballet and modern. In her second year at SJCS, Iris took a one semester break to give birth to a beautiful son who she shares with her husband, Lewis.

Janna is pleased to be returning to BAHP stage after appearing last year as Isabella in Measure for Measure. She holds a MFA in Acting from Louisiana State University and has performed in numerous summer stock and community theatres across the south. Some favorite roles include: Roberta in Danny & the Deep Blue Sea, 1st Witch in Macbeth, Wanda in Kennedy's Children, Mrs. Daigle in The Bad Seed, Eleanor Hunter in No Sex Please, We're British, Eliza Grant in Look Homeward, Angel, and Charlotte in Charlotte's Web. Janna and her better half, Copper, reside in Clear Lake Shores. She is happy to be working with a dedicated cast and an inspiring director here at BAHP.

Mr. Gutierrez's hometown is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he began his music career playing the tuba at the age of six in a community beginning-band program. He trained in conducting with Dr. Howard Hanson, composer and Director Emeritus of the Eastman School of Music. Mr. Gutierrez, along with his chapter, bestowed on Dr. Hanson an honorary membership in Kappa Kappa Psi, the National Honorary Band Fraternity. A graduate of the University of Florida and the University of California at Berkeley, he has directed several groups for over twenty years, to include several opera and show choruses, the Bellaire Concert Band, the Montrose Symphonic Band, the Houston Concert Band, the West Houston Concert Band, and the Lonestar Symphonic Band. He is an alumni member of Kappa Kappa Psi and Phi Mu Alpha. He has been a guest clinician and adjudicator for several instrumental musical events as well as solo and ensemble contests. He also trained as an operatic tenor with Veronica Tyler of the New York Metropolitan and the New York City Operas. As a tenor, he has also sung in the San Carlo Opera Company, the Opera de Florida, The Ebony Opera Guild as well as the Houston Grand Opera. He is currently on the board of the Moores School of Music Society at the University of Houston.

Tony is an accomplished actor, and has appeared in several productions throughout the Houston area as well as hosting his own Performing Arts Showcase, "Hall In The Arts," on Warner Cable Channel 17 in Houston. In his spare time he works as Executive Producer for Hallway Independent Productions, a local stage/film/television production company (on the web at www.hallwaypro.com) that produces such shows as "Hall In The Arts" and is currently in production of short independent film "Midnight Caller" for the Independent Film Festival Circuit.

graduated from LaPorte High School in 2001 and attended Prairie View A&M University where she was a theatre major. She was also a member of the Black Foxes dance team at Prairie View. She followed her heart to SJCS to study modern dance with Dr. Oliver and has found that this is truly her passion. Sessily plans on persuing a career in dance and vocal performance.

has been acting for about 16 years. He began his acting career at Pasadena Little Theater, but has also appeared at Bay Area Harbour Playhouse, Community CUP, College Of The Mainland, Art Park Players, Clear Creek Country Theatre. Most recently Carl was in Harvey and before that appeared in Night Of January 16th,The Young Man From Atlanta and A Party To Murder, all at Pasadena Little Theater. The last show Carl did here at Clear Creek Country Theatre was Angel Street

a Dance Department alumn, studied with Dr. Oliver from 2000-2003. She went on to persue a BFA in dance from Sam Houston State. She has taught and performed in numerous locations around Houston including Six Flags Astroworld Fright Fest and currently teaches for Fuzion Dance Company.

is a faculty member in modern dance at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, where she is also artistic director and founder of New Dance Ensemble. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in dance and English from James Madison University and a Master of Arts degree in dance from American University. She served from 1995 to 2004 as artistic director and resident choreographer of Washington D.C.'s Sister's Trousers Dance Company, a modern dance ensemble that performed regularly in the D.C. area. Howes' choreography has been performed in several selective showcases at venues including Washington D.C.'s Dance Place and Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

has been dancing, mostly ballet, since the age of 2. She has danced at Broadway Dance Studio in Indiana and at various ballet schools in Chicago. Upon moving to Pennsylvania, Christine attended a very prestigious studio, The Ballet Guild. She has danced more Nutcrackers than she can count, including one with the Joffrey Ballet. A scholarship student at summer intensives in Saratoga, New York, Christine recently moved to Texas where she is a dance/kinesiology major and is taking her first modern dance class. Although it is difficult for her after years of intensive ballet training, Ms. Hudson plans to continue taking modern and ballet with Dr. Oliver.

began his dance training at the Friendswood Ballet with Francis Hawkins. He attended Tyler Junior College in 2002 where he moved back to Houston and Transferred to SJCS. A graduate of Clear Brook High School and a former member of the color guard, Tim has performed with various dance companies around Houston such as Sandra Organ, Upton Dance Center, Uptown Productions and Dance Force Productions. He is currently an instructor at Amy Blakes Academy of Dance and a performer at Six Flags Astroworld. Tim plans to complete his undergraduate degree at Sam Houston State University.

attended the prestigious High School for the Performing and Visual Arts for grades 9-11 where she performed, designed, lights, and provided sound and costume support in various main stage productions. A veteran actress, she made her film debut at the age of 4 and narrated 16 performances with the Houston Symphony Orchestra at at the age of 8. Rachel has also stage managed and designed lights/sound in numerous theatres including USA Theatre, Brazosport Center Stages, The Children's Museum, and the Missouri City Convention Center. Recently, Rachel completed her senior year at SJCS as a home-schooled/dual credit student. She plans to attend UH Main Campus to persue a degree in communications and filmmaking.

while this is her first show in Texas, Stacey has several theatrical performances under her belt in community theatre in Kansas, including the roles of Constance in The Three Musketeers and Widow Douglas in Big River. During the day, Stacey works as a contractor project engineer at NASA Johnson Space Center. She is Very excited to be back in show business and working with this great cast!

has been dancing since the age of 1 at Cindy K's Dance Studio in Pasadena, TX. She spent three years as a varsity cheerleader at South Houston High School and performedd in Super Bowl 2004. Currently Amber is a full time student at San Jacinto College South and plans to major in dance at Texas Women's University.

A graduate of Friendswood High School and a dance/kinesiology major at SJCS, Ashley Kiessling began her dance career at the age of 4 in San Jacinto Community College's Creative Dance Program. She then moved on to dance 3 years with the Friendswood Ballet, 6 years with the Friendswood Fillies dance/drill team where she was appointed as an officer for 4 years, and 3 years with the Friendswood High School Wranglerettes with whom she served as Jr. Line Officer and Grand Marshal. Ashley has studied at numerous dance studios in the Houston area and at the Broadway Dance Center in New York City. Ashley has performed with Chrysalis Dance Reperatory at Miller Outdoor Theatre and at the Wortham's Cullen Theatre. In addition to several National Champion titles, she has received 4 consecutive National Championship Collegiate Solo Winner awards. Currently Ashley is the Director for the Friendswood Fillies Dance/Drill Team and teaches modern, jazz, lyrical and hip-hop at Dance Expressions in Friendswood where she also assists Steven Boyd's Diamonds Dance Ensemble.

A graduate of London's British Academy of Dramatic Art, Kingsley is an accomplished stage and film director, scenic designer, and theatrical technician and is the owner of Means Of Production (www.meansofproduction.net), Chicago's source for outstanding technical solutions. MoP's clients include the History Channel, The Weather Channel, Steppenwolf Theater, Warner Bros, and NBC, among others. As an actor, Kingsley has worked professionally worldwide from New York to London to New Dehli. He is an original cast member of Mary Zimmerman's Tony-award winning Metamorphoses, and appeared in both the Chicago production and the Los Angeles remount at the famed Mark Taper Forum. His film credits include "The Big Day" with Julianna Margulies and "Heart of Stone" with Angie Everheart. As an Assistant Director for film, Kingsley has worked with notables ranging from the EMMY-award winning cinematographer Bob Primes ("Felicity," "thirtysomething," "Quantum Leap") to hip-hop legend Master P. He is pleased to be able to contribute his time and talents to Bay Area Harbour Playhouse.

By happenstance, Linda's experience with Johnson Space Center's Visitor Services Office led to her current technical writer/editor position. By design, at age 14, she began to perform soprano solos for academicians as the subject of Henry Nassko's Master's thesis on the teaching of vocal music at the University of Michigan. Additionally, Shakespearean dramaturge, James Glenn, featured her as Hermia in his Master's Thesis production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Included in her professional training are workshop studies with Michael Shurtleff (casting director and author of Audition), and theatre labs with OSCAR / TONY Award-winning actress, Beatrice Straight. Among Linda's College of the Mainland Theatre credits are Desdemona in Othello, Ophelia in Hamlet, Giacinta in Scapino, Marianne in The Miser, Maggie in Dancing At Lughnasa, and Bella Kurnitz in Lost At Yonkers. Favorite roles at Bay Area Harbour Playhouse have been Fastrada in Pippin, Mrs. Anna in The King And I, and Mrs. Higgins in My Fair Lady. With unceasing fondness she recalls the remarkable players with whom she shared the stage in Blue Window at Houston's Country Playhouse, Pygmalion at the Houston Shaw Festival and The Importance Of Being Earnest at Galveston's original Strand Street Theatre.

began her dance experience at the age of 3 with Rachel's Dance Studio in Pasadena and later continued her dancing at Dancescape by Joyce in Pearland. A graduate of Pearland High School, Danielle, under the direction of Shannon Foust and Johnna Watson, Danielle was a member of the Pearland Prancers where she served as a team officer durring her junior and senior years. She is currently a first year student at SJCS and plans on continuing her dancing while persuing a degree in Radiology.

native Texan having retired from Deer Park Schools in 1988 after completing 30 years as a band and orchestra conductor in Texas Public Schools. He received his musical education and training at the University of North Texas, Denton, where he served as Assistant Band Director. He is a member Of Phi Mu Alpha music fraternity and Pi Kappa Lambda, national honorary society. His degrees include Bachelor's and Master's in music and a Ph.D. in psychology.
Having been active in teachers' state and local organizations during his teaching career, Noah joined the staff of the National Education Association, Washington, D.C., in 1965. He was later appointed as Regional Director in Dallas Texas. In 1977 he received the Community Leaders and Noteworthy Americans Award.
Lee became a member of the Association of Concert Bands in 1986 and shortly thereafter organized and directed his own instrumental organization, The Space City Community Band of Houston. He is active in other Houston area bands. He plays professionally on clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon and serves as music adjudicator - also having performed with the Honolulu Symphony and community orchestras in Texas.
In 1989, Noah received the President's Award for outstanding service to ACB where he served as President from 1993 to 1995. He holds a Life Membership in ACB and is also a member of Windjammers Unlimited.
Mr. Lee has continued to participate for a number of years in The Great American Community Band at the Lake Placid Northeast Music Festival. For the past 17 seasons he has completed concert tours as assistant conductor with the American Winds Concert Band in Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, and Balkin Countries.
Noah is married to Rebecca Lee who has served as percussionist in The Space City Community Band and the American Winds Concert Band. They have three daughters and four grandsons; two of the daughters perform and have played in community orchestras.

is a freshman at Pasadena Memorial High School. His most recent role was as Arty in Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers at the Pasadena Little Theatre. He also had the privilege to have been in the holiday production of Nutcrackers. He has been in several school productions. His first community theatre experience was a knight in Once Upon A Mattress here at Clear Creek Country Theatre in the fall of 2005.

Randy is a student at the University of Houston majoring in Finance with a minor in International Business. Randy forged his acting career at Houston Community College's Central Campus under the well known Houston Actor/Director Edward Muth. While at HCC Randa was an A+ student in the Acting for Film and Television Class during the Spring 2003 semester. He was cast as Anselme in the Houston premier of Moliere's The Bungler during the Summer 2003 semester, and for the Spring 2004 semester production of jane Anderson's, Defying Gravity, Randy provided booth tech skills and the voiceover for a simulated NASA Mission Control Specialist. Randy was a stage crew member for Theatre Southwest's spring 2005 performance of Bad Seed. Randy is thrilled and honored to be making his stage debut at Harbour Playhouse and is awed by the sheer talent of the entire cast, crew, and the incredibly ingenious, talented, and patient director.

is a Houstonian who began her training with Pat Alston and Camille Long Hill. She has a B.A. in foreign language and a M.Ed. in Dance. Ms. Loftin has studied intensively with Miguel Corvino, Lynda Davis, Robert Dunn, the Limon Company, Liz Lerman's DanceExchange, Nina Martin, and Jennifer Muller and the Works. She was an Artistic Associate for Chrysalis Dance Company where she choreographed, taught and directed rehearsals. She has performed or choreographed in Houston and Mexico for many contemporary dance companies. Ms. Loftin taught at the University of Houston for 18 years where she founded and directed the student performing company, and recently at San Jacinto College South and Houston Community College. She is delighted to be a guest choreographer for tonight's concert.

has been a professional actor for six years, appearing in an array of commercials, print ads, film and TV projects for Space Center Houston, Academy, Budweiser, Conn's, Phenomena Police, Toyota, Luby's, USAA and many more. She has always wanted to enter into the enchanting world of theatre and now is appering in her first musical for CCCT. She is delighted to be surrounded by so many talented people and looks forward to doing many more performances. She enjoys traveling, acting, working out and laughing out loud.

is making her acting debut at Clear Creek Country Theatre. Kay has been back stage at Clear Creek Country Theatre, with her latest Stage Manager role in A Clear Creek Christmas Carol. She has most recently performed in The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, Harvey, Tidy Endings, and others in Texas, as well as The Sensous Senator, Murder Is A Game, Hide And Seek and others in Florida. Kay thanks Rick Peeples for this opportunity, her son Rich and her friend Libby for their support and the good Lord for all he does.

has choreographed for television, professional dance companies, universities and schools across the country including Chrysalis Dance Company, Rice University's Dance Theatre, University of Houston's Dance Ensemble, San Jacinto College South Dance Theatre, Met TOO, and Texas Tap Ensemble. In 1998 and again in 2001, ACDFA honored Michelle's Choreography by selecting her works for Gala performances at the South Central Regional Festival. A modern, ballet and jazz teacher at Lou Conte Dance Studio, home of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Michelle also works with Boyd Ensemble On Tour and is rehearsal director for Luna Negra Dance Theater. Receiving her initial training at the southbelt area at Kirkwood Dance Studio under the direction of Lanita Shepherd and Melisa Harris, she continued her dance education at the University of Houston with Victoria Loftin and Joanna Friesen where she graduated magna cum laude in 1998. Shile at UH, Ms. Manzanales choreographed eMMe which was chosen for gala performance at the regional American College Dance Festival and as an alternate for the national conference. Dr. Oliver invited Michelle to set eMMe on the San Jacinto College Dancers in 1999 and since she has set five other works for the SJC South Dance Theatre. Michelle has had four pieces honored with galla performances by ACDFA. Most recently, Pour Me OUt was chosen for this year's national galla and will be performed by the San Jacinto dancers at the Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C. in May. Ms. Manzanales will be in Houston this summer teaching modern at the Studio 03 summer intensive June 5-9. For more information call 281-937-0090 or visit www.studio03.com. Ms. Manzanales currently lives and works in Chicago, but continues to teach and perform in Houston.

is making his first appearance on the CCCT stage. He has been busy as a film and television extra appearing in the upcoming Christina's Court, in 2003 on Oprah's Favorite Things, the History Channel's The Great Ships-Flight deck Operations, Around the Fire, and the Carlie Sheen Film The Chase.

is 13 years old and goes to Space Center Intermediate. At CCCT he most recently appeared as Alfred P. Doolittle in My Fair Lady. His other performances include; Once Upon A Mattress (Knight), The Mikado (Pish Tush), and Carousel (Jigger). He also appeared at TUTS as the Donkey in Shrek, and the Evil Villain at Main Street Theatre. He is happy to be here and hopes to spend more time here in the future.

has been in ballet shoes since the age of 5. She danced at A Step Above dance studio in Pearland for eight years, taking classes in ballet, jazz, musical theatre, and tap. Her eagerness to learn and try new things led her in the direction of the Pearland High School Dance Team where she studied under the direction of Shannon Foust and Johnna Watson. In her junior and senior years, Kristi led and inspired others as an officer of the dance team. She is now instructing at Twin Arts, A Step Above, and Star Steppers. Kristi recently received first runner up soloist at ADTS Nationals. A member of Phi Theta Kappa, she is currently persuing her degree in Marketing and Entrepreneurship at U of H.

was born in Houston, Texas. This is her first time to participate in a community theatre production. Alexia was once the youth drama team director at Elim Church, directing and acting in various skits performed by the youth. She has also participated with the touring play, Glory and the Fire, acting as Tina (gangster). "I am so glad to be able to work with such a talented group of performers and creative director."

has performed as a soloist in opera, oratorio, and recital at venues throughout the United States, as well as in Europe and Asia. As one of the acclaimed Three Mo' Tenors, he toured this country performing excerpts from opera, Broadway, Jazz, and Motown.
Oby excelled under the baton of Robert Shaw as Obadiah in Elijah (Mendelssohn), as well as in numerous performances with other conductors in works including: The Creation (Haydn); Magnificat (Bach); Messaih (Handel); to name a few. He has also received acclaim for his work as a recitalist, having been a past finalist in the Joy in Singing competition for concert singers.
Also to his credit is a book entitled Equity In Operatic Casting as Perceived by the African American Male Opera Singer, published in 1988 by the Edwin Mellen Press, and a compact disc of Negro Spirituals featuring the rarely performed Life of Christ cycle of spirituals arranged by Roland Hayes on which Oby is accompanied on the piano by Moses Hogan, the late composer, arranger and pianist.
During his association with the Boys Choir of Harlem as Artist-in-Residence, he traveled with the group as a soloist, staff voice teacher and assistant to the conductor. He received personal acclaim for his performances of Adolphus Hailstork's I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes, a work for chorus orchestra and tenor soloist. A Washington Post review for ones such performance at Lincoln Center read: "Special praise is in order for Jason Oby's golden tones... he has a first rate sound: sweet accurate, and flexible, a real pleasure to listen to." Oby has continued to perform the work with professional choruses and orchestras at various US venues. Oby's singing has also been heard on radio and television as a featured soloist with several professional performing organizations.
Oby has produced and performed in musical events for local and national organizations: Dream Variations, highlighting the poetry of Langston Hughes (for Inprint, Stages Reperatory Theater and HEOG), Love and Domesticity in Eighteenth Century France, and Dark Tower (A'Leila Walker's Harlem Salon), (both for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston). He has produced and performed such projects at museums and colleges and universities across the country and recently helped found and organization (col canto) dedicated to the performance of vocal chamber music and art song.
A past winner of the Leontyne Price competition as well as the Sun Coast Opera Competition, he performed operatic roles including: Leandro (Busoni's Arlechino); the Fisherman (Stravinsky's Le Rosignol); Tisiphone (Rameau's Hypolite et Aricie - Merkin Concert Hall, NYC) Nadir (Bizet's The Pearl Fishers) Tamino (Mozart's The Magic Flute) Count Almaviva (Rossini's Barber of Seville) Alfredo (Verdi's La Traviata), Don Ottavio (Mozart's Don Giovanni - summer 2004) under the batons of such distinguished conductors as Maestro Willie Waters, John Axelrod and others.
Oby holds the Bachelor and Master of Music degree from the Manhattan School of Music in NYC where he studied with Adele Addison and a Doctor of Music Degree (voice / choral conducting) from the Florid State University in Tallahassee where he studied voice with Yvonne Cianella and conducting with Rodney Eichenberger and Andre Thomas. He is currently tenured as an Associate Professor of Music at Texas Southern University in Houston where he is a Teacher of Voice and Director of Choirs.

holds an M.F.A. in dance and and a Ph.D. in kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Suzanne started serious dance training in college and since that time her curiosity has embraced analyitc, somatic, and spriritual approaches to movement and the aspiration to be fully present through dance. A certified teacher of the Alexander Technique, she is in her tenth year at San Jacinto College South where the enterprise of coordinating the dance program, teaching the fine arts dance curriculum, producing/directing a yearly concert, and raising a family continues to provide great challenges and rewards. Dr. Oliver believes that dance has the power to transform consciousness and she works diligently every day to support that process in her students.

graduated from Pearland High School in 2004 and is finishing up her first year at SJCS. A competitive gymnast for four years, she also performed in Super Bowl 2004. As a member of the Pearland Prancers drill team, she served as Historian during her senior year. Jennifer plans to continue dancing as a hobby while she completes an Associates Degree in Biology. Future plans include attending the University Of Texas Health Sciences Center to become a dental hygienist.

last appeared at Clear Creek Country Theatre in Messuganuns as the Rev. Mother and has directed several productions here at Clear Creek Country Theatre including: Hello Dolly!, Ankle Deep In Rough Water, THe Misanthrope among others. She has also appeared at the Pasadena Little Theater in The Wisdom Of Eve, The Little Shop Of Horrors, A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, The Odd Couple (Female Version), Nunsense, Nuncrackers, Murder In Bloom, and many others. In NYC, Katie appeared in the Lay Down Theater's production of Idiosyncracies and directed The Wrong Side Of The Spade for Kaleidoscope Theatre. Another exciting challenge for Katie, lies in the classroom at where she teaches Communications.

A 2004 graduate of Clear Brook High School, Fina Reisinger started dance in 1998, competing with Star Steppers Competitive Dance Team. She joined the Clear Brook Celebrity Drill Team where in 2002, she became an officer her senior year. Fina is now studying dance with Dr. Oliver at San Jacinto College, working towards her Associate of Arts degree and would like to pursure a BFA in dance at Texas Women's University. Her ultimate goal is to have her own company one day. Fina has recently danced with Exclamation Dance Company and is currently dancing with Psophonia Dance Company, where she will have the chance to perform with the "Doctor's Orchestra" at the Wortham Theatre this June.

started her dance training at the age of 13 at the Leanna School Dance. In high school, she studied under Sarita Salinas where she advanced her knowledge/skill in ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and Flamenco styles. Crystal plans to continue her studies with Dr. Oliver and complete her Associates Degree at SJCS. Crystal has recently been accepted to Texas Woman's University and plans to attend in the fall of 2006.

is pleased to be appearing for the first time on stage at CCCT in this production of South Pacific. She has also served as the Assistant Stage Manager for Once Upon A Mattress and most recently as stage manager for Run For Your Wife. Renea began learning the theatre ropes in 2005 when she became a member of Pasadena Little Theatre. Renea has enjoyed working at CCCT very much and looks forward to the years ahead. She is eagerly anticipating her most challenging role to date, her upcoming nuptials in April 2007. Thank you Allen, who lover her and supports her love of the theatre.

returned to San Jac to continue her dance education and to see her dream come true of completing her BFA. She is the Artistic Director of one of the oldest dance studios in the Houston area and is trained in many areas of the dance field. Dancing professionally for several years, Deborah appeared in several musicals with Theatre Under The Stars and did film and television work as well. Deborah wants to thank her daughter, mother and friends for supporting her this past year as she reshapes her life and returns to her first love, dance.

is making his debut along with his two sisters. Michael has participated in several church plays. This is his first year in band he is learning to play the trumpet. Michael looks forward to future opportunities at Clear Creek Country Theatre.

Nicole is making her debut at Clear Creek Country Theatre. She is really excited for the opportunity to participate. She was in the school play The Wizard of Oz as Ozian in Emerald City. She plays the clarinet and has been a member of the choir for the last 5 years.

Robert is excited to be making his Clear Creek Country Theatre debut. Robert is no stranger to the theatre having acted and directed church plays. At Trinity Lutheran, he had the lead role in Psalm of Thanksgiving and was the assistant director of Best Christmas Pageant Ever. More recently at St. Juan Diego Catholic Church, he wrote and directed Passion Play and had the lead role. He directed Vacancy (a play about the night of Jesus' birth). He completed 8 fantastic years with the U.S. Navy, serving 8 months of that time in Kuwait, as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is grateful to his wife Maria and their five children, Nicole(12), Michael(11), Selena(10), Kara(8), and Matthew(6).

is making her debut at Clear Creek Country Theatre. Last year she participated in the school play The Wizard Of Oz as the witch. She is really happy to be in such a large and unforgettable production.

This is Billy's 8th production at BAHP. A 20+ year veteran of stage managing, directing, and acting, his previous credits include Black Comedy, Sagebrush, Ravenscroft, How The Other Half Loves, Rashamon, Sylvia, Noises Off, Macbeth, Meet Me In St. Louis, A Shot In The Dark, Singin' In The Rain, Ladies of the Jury, The Desparate Hours, New York! New York!, Disney's Beauty & the Beast. Billy also teaches martial arts here at the theatre and serves on the BAHP Board Of Directors. Billy whould like to thank Diane Wonio for giving him the opportunity to perform what is becomming his favorite role to date. He dedicates this performance to Dorathy for all her love & dedication and for putting up with all the hair. Billy works in public safety to support his theatre habit.

was born and raised in Houston, TX. She graduated from North Shore Senior High and obtained her B.S. in Communication from The University Of Texas at Austin. South Pacific is her musical theatre debut. Her past productions include playing Poppy from Noises Off with the Slightly Off Center Players as well as Waitin' 2 End Hell and Miz Lena's Backyard at various Houston Playhouses. Hanh's hobbies include swimming and aerobics. She speaks Vietnamese, English, and is proficient in Spanish. She enjoys dabbling with the French Language as well! She thanks her family and friends for their support.

first became interested in dance while persuing an AA in Chemistry at San Jacinto College South. She Continued to study dance at Texas Woman's University while completeing a BS in Biology in 2002. After taking two years off from school, she returned to San Jac to participate in the Dance Program. Joani would like to thank her family, her mother, her husband, and her two beautiful daughters, for supporting both her creative and academic interests and inspiring her to go beyond her limits.

MFA, is the director of Dance Programs at Rice University and is on the Dance Faculty at the University of Houston. She is the director and choreographer of Becky Valls and Company, a performing group with Young Audiences of Houston that integrates dance and science through performance. Since residing in Houston, Valls' choreography has been presented by Chrysalis Dance Company, JCC Danc Month, Diverse Works, Weekend of Contemporary Dance at Miller Theatre, Urban Indian Beat, The High School for the Performing And Visual Arts, and San Jacinto College. In Louisiana, Valls served as Company Director for Moving South Dance Company (1981-1990). Her Choreography was funded by numerous grants from the Louisiana State Arts Council and performed in New Orleans, Houston, Washington D.C. and France. In Recent years, Valls has studied 18th centruy Baroque Dance with internationally acclaimed Baroque dancers Paige Witley-Bauguess, Thomas Baird, and Catherine Turocy. Valls holds an MFA in Choreography from Sarah Lawrence College in New York.

This is Joaquin's fourth production at BAHP. He has played the hot-headed-gun-trotting Tony in Ladies of the Jury, the arrogant patriarch Mr. Arthur Birling in An Inspector Calls, and the gentle, endearing statician Hannibal in The Curious Savage. he recently took part in a reading of an original play, Better Living Through Science, at The Country Playhouse. He resides in League City with his twin sons.

is making her second appearance on stage at CCCT. She played Mrs. Fitzgerald in Cheaper by the Dozen, also directed by Marc Glover. She Took a break from the stage to play newlywed with husband James who proposed to her on stage the final night of Cheaper. South Pacific is her first musical; she says playing Bloody Mary is a blast and she hopes she does the part justice. She thanks Marc for believing in her and giving her the chance to "think out of the box."

Making his BAHP debut, Justin is a 17 year old senior at Living Faith Academy. Last year's winner of Best Actor on his school's drama team, his favorite plays include Big River, Pygmalion, The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, Oklahoma!, The Music Man, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Justin enjoys playing guitar and saxophone, hanging with friends and playing sports. He also loves TV and movies.

This is Diane's fourth Shakespearean mounting for BAHP. She has been a member of the performing arts community for 55 years. She is pleased to be mounting her 4th BAHP production of a work by Shakespeare with such a great cast. Since coming to the Gulf Coast in 1975, she has performed, provided tech to, and directed for a dozen professional and community theatres as well as doing commerical film work for the National Institute of Health (NIH), UTMB, and Steinbeck Productions. She also served as Artistic Director for Clear Creek Country Theatre. Her favorite role is still Yenta, and her favorite shows are Fiddler On The Roof, Man of La Mancha, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Diane teaches Language Arts to young folk in trouble at the Esmond Juvenile Justice Center. In her spare time, she plays with her cats and pretends to pay the bills while catching up on her favorite SF programs.

Last seen as Lucio in Measure for Measure, John has appeared on both the Main and Topside Theatre Stages. He has appeared as Shem in The Flowering Peach, as Owen in The Foreigner, and in the first production on this stage, George M!. H has appeared in numerous productions in Houston including All My Sons, I Hate Hamlet, The Grapes Of Wrath, A Few Good Men, Macbeth, Moon Over Buffalo, and Twelfth Night. By day he is a rocket scientist at NASA.