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The Cast
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Ethel
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Ann B. McKnight |
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Rosalind Hay
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Jennifer Duffee |
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Howard
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Robert Bryant |
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George Hay
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George Blum |
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Charlotte Hay
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Sharon Lawson |
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Eileen
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Jeri Harms |
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Paul Frank
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Godinez |
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Richard Maynard
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Marcus Allen Correia |
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George Blum (George Hay) George is happy to be back at Coronado Playhouse, where, over the past few years, he has appeared in Everybody Loves Opal (Brad Winter), Taming of the Shrew (Tranio), Verdict (Rollander), Hamlet (Horatio), Much Ado About Nothing (Don Pedro), and Solid Gold Cadillac. George has also appeared elsewhere around the County, including recent appearances: at OnStage Playhouse in Deathtrap (Sidney Bruhl); at Poway Performing Arts Center in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Dr. Spivey); at the La Jolla Stage Company in Taming of the Shrew (Lucentio); in the Clairemont Community Players and OnStage productions of Bah, Humbug! (Bob Cratchit); and with the Murder Mystery Players in Contract: Death and An Act of Murder. Thanks to Becky for everything. |
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Robert Bryant (Howard) is excited to be on the Coronado Playhouse stage for the first time. He just performed in POSTMORTEM as Bobby Carlyle at Lamplighters Community Theatre. Originally from Virginia, he earned a BA degree in Religion/Philosophy. While living In Sacramento, he performed in numerous children theatre productions. Robert, relatively new to the San Diego area, discovered his love for theatre in his late 20's. He works for the Transportation Security Administration at Lindbergh International Airport. Robert would like to thank his family and friends for their continuing support. |
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Jennifer Duffee (Rosalind Hay) Jennifer Duffee is excited to be returning to the playhouse. Her last role here was as Ariel in The Tempest. She also played Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream for which she was honored with nominations as best actress from both ACT and Coronado Playhouse. Other featured appearances include DJ Sullivan's monologue showcase at 6th & Penn, Toni in Cactus Flower at La Jolla Stage Co., Frenchy in Grease and Audrey in As You Like It at Le Petite Theatre. A theatre graduate from New Orleans Center For Creative Arts, she also attended Tulane University for yet another Shakespeare class. She would like to thank her family and friends for all of their support and the playhouse cast and audience for keeping theatre alive. |
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Marcus Allen Correia (Richard Maynard), an Imperial Beach resident, retired from the U.S. Naval Air Force in 1992 and became active in theatre, working backstage at the Coronado Playhouse in 1997 for The Tempest. Marcus shared stage-managing duties with his wife Teena for The Uninvited, Rumors, Everybody Loves Opal, Murder at the Vicarage, and The Hollow. He acted in The Hollow, Murder at the Vicarage, M*A*S*H, The Gospel at Colonus, The Taming of the Shrew, Everybody Loves Opal, Much Ado About Nothing, and Biloxi Blues. Marcus won Best Costuming 2002 for the soldier uniforms in Biloxi Blues and did tech on Cinderella.
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Frank Godinez (Paul), recently seen as Edward in The Hollow, Frank has also appeared in Cinderella, The British Panto, Bye Bye Birdie and Murder at the Vicarage at Coronado Playhouse. Other recent credits include Romeo and Juliet (Lord Capulet) for the Guerilla Shakespeare Company, 1940's Radio Theater (Dunk, Grunt, Ian, and Announcer) at Lamplighter's for which he received a 2002 Aubrey Award for Best Cast Ensemble in a Musical, Oklahoma (Ali Hakem) for Christian Community Theatre. He is a former Corps de Ballet member of Stage 7 Dance Theater. |
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Jeri Harms (Eileen) was born and raised in Los Angeles where she studied dance with Roland Dupree and Joe Tremaine and appeared in over 50 theatrical productions. She has worked summer stock at the Canterbury Theatre in Indiana, where she appeared with Annie Potts and Judith Ivey in productions of Camelot, Anything Goes, and It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman. She also spent two seasons working at the Old Town Dinner Playhouse in Colorado Springs. Jeri has recently moved back to Southern California. from Denver where she sang in various venues with the showband Pink Champagne. While in Denver, Jeri played Rachel in the regional premiere of The Baby Dance in Boulder, danced the part of Diane Morales in A Chorus Line at the Ascot theatre and starred as Sally Bowles in the Longmont Theater Company's production of Cabaret. She also spent six years with the Community Artists Theatre where she choreographed several musicals and played some of her favorite roles: Rosie (Bye Bye Birdie), Sarah Brown (Guys and Dolls), Hope Harcourt (Anything Goes), and Morgan Le Fey/Nimue (Camelot). |
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Sharon Lawson (Charlotte Hay) Although this is Sharon's first appearance with the Coronado Playhouse, she is certainly no stranger to the theatre. Local audiences may recall her memorable performance as Yente in CCT's 2002 production of Fiddler on the Roof. Other favorite roles include Audrey-Little Shop of Horrors, Roxie Hart-Chicago (Dearborn Players Guild - Dearborn, MI), Anna-The King and I, the title role-Little Mary Sunshine (Dexter Area Players - Dexter, MI), DeeDee-SUDS (Performance Network - Ann Arbor, MI), Lady Larkin-Once Upon a Mattress, Flo-Picnic, Alice-My Favorite Year, Blanche-Brighton Beach Memoirs, and La Marquise de Merteuil-Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Ann Arbor Civic Theatre - Ann Arbor, MI.) Professional experience includes: the Marquis Theatre in Northville, Michigan; commercials and videos; and a national tour as the Wicked Witch of the West in the Prince Street Players' production of The Wizard of Oz. When she's not onstage, Sharon likes to go sailing with her husband Pete, and she also makes time for her day job as a Marketing Category Program Manager for Hewlett-Packard Company. |
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Ann B. McKnight (Ethel) This is Ann's second time performing at Coronado Playhouse. You may remember her as Lillian in I Hate Hamlet, a favorite role. She is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC and has been acting ever since, on and off, in theatre, television, film, and commercials (TV and print) both on the East Coast and in California. After a long acting hiatus, she has appeared with North Coast Repertory Theatre, La Jolla Stage Company, HIT Productions, and others. She recently appeared in the Stu Segall TV series The Chronicles and Silk Stalkings. Other favorite role include: Mother Bayard-The Long Christmas Dinner and Agnes-A Delicate Balance. Ann sings in the choir and is a "Reader" at the St. James Episcopal Church in La Jolla. |
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