Names Taken from Playbills

The majority of the names found in this alphabetical listing are performers who appeared on Wayside’s stage.  Often, the date the name appeared along with any variation in the spelling is included. A short bio follows the name when information was available.   

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David Aaron (1975, 1976) Performed in You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, Off-Broadway, the New York Shakespeare Festival, a national tour of Roar of the Greasepaint, and a USO tour of Europe.

Alexandra Adams (2002, 2004) Attended John Handley High School, appeared in Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions, and attended the Summer Regional Governor’s School for Drama.  

Jacob Adams (2009) A student at Admiral Byrd Middle School, he attended Wayside Theatre’s Acting Camp, and was in the cast of the Christmas show.

Jake Adams (2011) A student at Admiral Byrd Middle School who likes playing football and performing improv comedy.

Tom Ager (1985)

Elizabeth Albert (Also listed as Liz Albert) (1995, 1996, 1999, 2004--2007) First appeared at Wayside while a student at Shenandoah Conservatory and expanded her roles from a fiddler in Christmas Carol to an actress in several productions.  

Dorothy Albright (1965, 1966)

Bill Alderson (1964, 1965, 1967) Graduated from Sacramento State College and studied in NYC with Sanford Meisner and Philip Burton’s Professional Shakespeare Class in NYC.  Has performed on TV, and on Broadway in Andromaque.

Christine Albright (2001)

John Alcott (1999, 2000--2002, 2004, 2009) A Chicago based actor who appeared in many Wayside productions; also appeared at Apple Tree Theatre, at Pegasus Players, with Buffalo Theatre Ensemble, and Raven Theatre.  He is the recipient of Chicago’s prestigious Joseph Jefferson Award for his work in The Kentucky Cycle.

Idalee Alderson (1964)

Nicholas Alexi (1990)

Kelly Allen (1978)

Marilyn Allen (197j, 1977, 1978?) Began acting at an early age; played Corie in Barefoot in the Park starring Yvonne De Carlo.  

Sue Allen (1978)

Patti Allison (1975, 1976, 1978, 1979) Has over thirty operatic roles to her credit in major opera houses from Zurich to San Francisco, as well as club gigs such as the Blue Room in New Orleans and the Playboy Club in Chicago.  Did a national tour of Student Prince, has performed in many television commercials, including Jewel Foods, Weight Watchers and Sunoco.

Ed Alton (1981 - 1983) A graduate of the Pacific Conservatory of Performing Arts and was in charge of the Cabaret Series for Wayside’s 1982 season. During the academic year, he works for a private boys’ school in Virginia

E. Samuel Alton (1982)

Adrian Amelias (1976)

Anita Anderson (1998) A graduate of Boston University and a teacher at Manhattan School of Music.  She made her Carnegie Hall debut in 1995, and has performed widely.  

Barbara Anderson (1991)

Denman Anderson (2002) A graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi in acting and technical theatre.  Prior to working at Wayside, he worked as a sound engineer for Theatre West Virginia.  

Eliselle Anderson (1995, 1996)

Frank Anderson (1990, 1991) Has been seen on TV in Law and Order, some day-time dramas, and commercials.  Appeared on Broadway in The Iceman Cometh and has several off-Broadway credits in regional theatres.

Leigh Anderson (1996) A recent graduate of Swarthmore College who worked on costumes and sets for this season.  She plans to study with the Ecole Jacques LeCoq in Paris at the end of the season. 

Mary Carolyn Anderson (1964)

Stanley Anderson (1976) Has had leading roles for the past four seasons at Arena Stage; has performed in stock companies, and appeared on TV and in film.

Steve Anderson (Or is it Andersen??) (1982)

Tanya Anderson (1994) Attended New York University where she studied theatre and dance, and appeared in a variety of musical productions.

Cory Andreen (1996) A student at Robert E. Aylor school where he has appeared in school productions.  

Steven Andresen (1982) A New York actor who worked in regional theatres on both coasts.

Debra Andrew (1979)

Jim Anzide (1989) A student at James Madison University where he appeared in several student productions.

Bev Appleton (1994, 2001--2003) Has performed with the Blue Ridge Theatre Festival and appeared in regional theatres from New York to Virginia, as well as in television.  He is in charge of Harrisonburg’s Court Square Theatre; and directed and performed in various Wayside productions.

J. T. Arbogast (2004, 2006) Holds a degree from the University of Texas-Auston where he performed in several school productions as well as in New York and DC, including the National Comedy Theatre.  

Jefferson Arca (2000--2002) Based in NYC, and has worked at the Riverside Stage, Theatre Nada, Mill Mountain Theatre, the Human Race Theatre in Ohio, and the Cincinnati Shakespeare Festival.  For a time, he lived In the Netherlands and appeared in a Dutch sit-com.  

David Archambault (2010) Drummer for Always Patsy Cline.

Debbie Ardery (1966)

Johnny Armen (1969, 1970) A graduate of Fordham University and studied acting with Lee Strasberg.  Appeared on Broadway in 1968 in Lovers & Other Strangers.  Performed in Troilus & Cressida at Princeton’s McCarter Theatre and The Fantasticks with a Boston repertory company.  

Jordan Armel (2011) Attends Gainsboro Elementary School and participates in Wayside’s YPF classes.

Natashya Armer (1989) A recent graduate from John Handley High School, Winchester, he worked as an apprentice at Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre appearing in Evita and Grease,  

Victor Arnold (1979)

Jonathon Aronson (1976) Has appeared as a dancer in various theatres along the East coast, and has choreographed works such as Dames at Sea.  

David Artz (2004, 2008, 2012) Lives in the area and is a life-long performer on the pedal-steel guitar.

Steve Astra (1989, 1990) States he is happy to be back at Wayside working with one of his closest friends, Virginia Hoffman.

Clay Arthur (2004, 2006 - 2007, 2010) Has been involved with music since childhood and was heavily influenced by his father, Doug Arthur.  He was a financial planner who also performed with the acoustic duo, Exit 9, and with Johnny and the Vault Cats, a Rock-a-Billy band.

Doug Arthur (2003 - 2004, 2007) A Strasburg attorney who plays bass and guitar with various ensembles in the area.  He also served on Wayside’s Board of Directors.  

David Artz (2004, 2008, 2012) Pedal steel guitar musician.

Clinton J. Atkinson (1970) Has received New York kudos for his recent directing work.  

Jay Atwood (1995) Pianist

Philip Cary Auton (1998)

Scott Averitt (1997)

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Less Baarkdull (also listed as Les Baarkdull) ((1973) 

Gene Babb (1964) A Winchester resident who was very active in Winchester’s Bark Mill Theatre. 

Laura Babb (1966) Appeared in Hansel & Gretel.

Jerry Baggot (1986 – 1988, 1990). Originally from Tomah, WI, he is a graduate of the Professional Theatre Training Program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; performed at the Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival, and with the Centerstage Saturday youth theatre program.  He assisted with Wayside’s 1988 renovation project.

Don Bryant Bailey (2002, 2003) A musician who appeared in various productions of Cotton Patch Gospel and Sanders Family productions.  He has performed at various theatres including Totem Pole Playhouse, Barter Theatre, Montana Repertory Theatre and others.

Jeff Baker (1995, 1997) Based in DC, he has performed with Washington Shakespeare Company and the American Century Theatre.  He received Capitol Region Emmy Awards for two of his TV performances.  

Lance Baker (1992) A graduate of Shenandoah University and worked in regional and touring theatre from Pennsylvania to Aruba.  

Paul Baker (also listed Paul Byron Baker) (1964).

Jack Balcer (1981) Professor of English at Shenandoah University with a keen interest in theatre, especially the works of Shakespeare.  

Matt Baldoni (also listed Matthew C. Baldoni) (2008--2011) Appeared on stage as well as served as the sound board operator.  He also acted in the Emerging Arts in Action performances.

Myah Bales (2009, 2010) Attends John Kerr Elementary School and participated in Wayside’s YPW program.

Patrick Barnes (1988) Pianist

Paul Brandofino (1970)

Christina Barker (1984)

Patrick Barnes (1987) A veteran of Regional Theatre productions including The Glass Menagerie (Tom), Annie (Rooster), he is also a movie critic for the New York magazine, Details as well as a talented pianist.  

George Barnett (1964)

Bruce Barney (1987, 1988, 1994, 1996, 1998) Has performed at the North Shore Music Theatre, the Queen City Stage, St. Michael’s Playhouse, North Shore Music Theatre as well as Off-Broadway. He appeared in the film, Picture Perfect.  

Kathryn Barnhardt (1998) DC actress who performed at Washington Stage Guild, American Century Theatre, the Kennedy Center, and the Maryland Traveling Repertory Theatre.  

Lisa Barr (1983) An intern for the 1983 season from Lynchburg, VA, with plans to attend Webster College in St. Louis, MO.

Ellen Barrett (1964)

Nancy Barrett (1967)

Jeff Bass (1998) A student at the University of Virginia where he appeared in several productions including Curse of the Starving Class.  

Ted Bartenstein (1978)

Susan Basanda (1976)

Dana Bate (1991, 1996, 1997) Performed at Boston’s Charles Playhouse, the Harford Stage Company, the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, the Playwrights Theatre, NJ, and also appeared in many TV series.  

Katherine Bartoldus (2002)

Bruce Edward Barton (1993—1996, 1998) Worked at Mill Mountain Theatre, theatres in Texas, the Orlando Shakespeare Festivals, at Jean Cocteau Rep, Riverside Shakespeare, and Avalon Rep.  

Ted Batenstein (1978) From Warrenton, VA and was a Wayside apprentice for the 1978 season.

Barbara Bauer (also Boddé Bower) (1991, 1999) Spent a year performing at DC’s Shakespeare Theatre, studied with Walt Witcover in NYC, and was on the theatre faculty at Shenandoah Conservatory.  

Richard Bauer (1972) Began his career as a child actor in the Children’s Theatre of St. Louis.  He appeared regularly in a variety of roles on television and at DC’s Arena Stage.  A graduate of St. Louis University with a Masters from Catholic University, he and his wife, Halo Wines, toured the US and Canada as well as performed for the US military in Germany and Italy. 

Patrick Bauserman (2010--2012) Student at Daniel Morgan Middle School and enjoys piano, guitar, and swimming.

Thomas Bauserman (2010--2012) Student at Frederick Douglas Elementary and performed with Wayside’s YPW program. He enjoys playing piano, guitar and violin,  

Joseph Beal (1995, 1996) Came to Wayside fresh from the Off-Broadway production of Schoolhouse Rock Live! 

Jeff Beam (1993, 1995) Designed the sound for Amadeus, and also appeared in A Christmas Carol.  He is a piano tuner by trade.

Jocelyn Beam (1991, 1992) Born in Kenya and lived in various locations around the world due to her father’s work with the US Embassy.  Her early involvement with theatre came through participation with the International Schools Theatre Association.  

Katie Beam (1991) Born in Front Royal and lived in Paris, France for a number of years where she took part in school plays.  She attends Warren County Middle School.  

Reathel Bean (1970, 1973) Worked in Broadway and off-Broadway productions, including the original Big River.

Abigail Beaudoin (2008, 2009) Is home-schooled, appeared in two productions of A Christmas Carol, and participates in the Young Performer’s Playhouse.  

Adam Beckman (1976) A student at Franklin High School in NYC and studies acting.

Courtney Bell (2004) Worked at the Theatre at Lime Kiln and performed in the musical, Stonewall Country.  

Sylvia Beeken (2006) An active member of Winchester Little Theatre as a performer and as a member of the Board.

Dawn Behrens (2004) Brings a variety of experience in various theatres to Wayside’s 2004 season.  

Jayson Belew (2009) A graduate of Northwestern State University in Louisiana where he performed in school productions including Company and My Three Angels.  

Courtney Bell (2004)

Ed Beller (1968)

Adam Bennett (1980) Took part in the Christmas show

Richard Bennett (1991, 1992) After acting for many seasons at Winchester Little Theatre, he made his first professional theatre appearance during Wayside’s 1991 season.  He is a lawyer for the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Sarah Bennet (1980) Took part in the Christmas show

Barbara Berge (1979) Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, and originated the role of Turner in Psy-Warriors in London.  She appeared in The Norman Conquests on Broadway.

Jill Stapleton Bergerson (2013) Has acted and directed in professional, educational, and community theatres, and works as a professional writer, photographer, musician, and educator.  

Ann Berlin (1967)

Drew Berman (2005, 2006) Has appeared in class plays at Powhatan School and participates in Wayside’s YPW. He is an avid soccer player.

Jennifer Berman (1990) A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and has appeared at the Portland Stage Company.

Tom Bernath (1996) Bass player.

Susan Waters Berry (1983)

Leslie Bevan (1999, 2003) A native of Chicago and has appeared at Steppenwolf and Plan B Theatres.  She spent two seasons with Amsterdam’s improvisational theatre, Boom Chicago.

Richard Bey (1979) Graduate of the Yale School of Drama, has appeared at the Yale Repertory Theatre and the Marin Shakespeare Festival.  Off Broadway, he appeared in The Vienna Notes. 

Gloria Biddle (1970) a teacher at James Wood High School, Winchester.

Kaleo Bird (1995, 1996) A graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, she recently performed a monolog at the Church Street Theatre in DC.

Sally Birkhead (1972)

Joseph Bishara (also Joe Bishara) (2003, 2004) A graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and performed in several regional productions.  At Wayside, he worked as a director, actor, and administrator

Ron Bishop (also, Ronald Bishop) (1974) Broadway credits include Othello and The Visit along with a performance of St. Joan at Lincoln Center; has performed in sixteen regional theatres across the country and spent a summer with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival.  

Terri Bishop (1976)

Cheryl Black (1986) A native of Dallas, she has performed with the Dallas Shakespeare Festival, Dallas Repertory Theatre and Stage West.  She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and performed with the Charleston Opera Company and the Dock Street Theatre; and has appeared on TV, in PBS productions, as well as commercials.  

George Black (1982--1984) Appeared at Wayside both as an actor and director. He is the Director of the Theatre program at the University of Virginia.

Caleb Blackwell (2012/2013)

Sarah Blackwell (2000, 2002, 2003, 2006--2010) A graduate of Radford University, she began work at Wayside career as an Administrative Assistant. She aappeared on Wayside’s stage and at the Way Off-Broadway theatre in Frederick, MD, and was very active with Wayside’s YPW.  

Robert J. Blaney (1997) Has appeared at the Lincoln Center Institute, The Present Company, Mt. Holyoke Players and many regional venues.

Hal Blankenship (1996) A graduate of Ferrum College and the American University in DC, he has appeared in a variety of shows from King Lear to Annie Get Your Gun, in day-time TV including Kojak and The Equalizer.  

Peter Blaxill (1978) Has appeared in regional theatres playing a variety of roles ranging from Shakespeare to Beckett.  On Broadway, he appeared in Tennessee Williams’ Eccentricities of a Nightingale and off-Broadway in Scuba Duba. He toured nationally with Sweet Charity and 1776.

Gloria Bleezarde (1967)

Chris Blisset (2011) A New York actor, musician, musical director who has toured the country in various productions and can be seen on You-tube doing standup comedy.  He served as fight coordinator for Southern Crossroads.

Elizabeth Block (1980) Participated in the Christmas show.

Meredith Block (1980) Participated in the Christmas show.

Denny Bly (1968) Served as an apprentice during the 1968 season.

Dean Bodalato (1975)

Rudy Boisseau (also Rudolph Boisseau) (1975, 1976), musician.

Matt Bolte (2004) A native of Richmond, VA and graduate of Longwood University, Matt has appeared with the Virginia Shakespeare Festival, The Hampton Players and at The Lost Colony.

David Bonjo (1979)

Andrew C. Boothby (1989) Debuted at Wayside in 1989, but was a familiar face to the region from his performances at Shenandoah Conservatory and Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  He has been connected with Theatre IV in Richmond, VA.  

Emma Bott (2009) Participated in Wayside’s YPW program.

Siohbahn Bott (2009) Participated in Wayside’s YPW program.

Courtney Bouldin (2002)

Julie Bowen (1964)

Ed Bordo (1974)

Ann Marie Borger (1964) A local actor who appeared in Bye Bye Birdie 

Courtney Bouldin (2002)

Randy Bourne (1994)

Peter Bowman (1978)

Peter Boyer (2005, 2008, 2011, 2012) A DC actor who performed at Metro Stage, Shakespeare Theatre, Ford’s Theatre, the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival and Tecumesh!, as well as other theatres across the country.    

Peter Boyle (1963) A graduate of LaSalle College in Philadelphia, has performed in several off-Broadway productions and done stock work at Quadio Playhouse in Connecticut.  He studied acting with Elaine May and Charles Nelson Reilly.

Jim Boylan (1976)

Stephen C. Bradbury (1975) Has a theatrical background covering a wide variety of plays and styles from the classics, to the absurd, to contemporary comedies.  Favorites include Iago in Othello and Algernon in The importance of Being Earnest. 

Leslie Bradley (2009) A graduate of James Madison University where she appeared in many productions as well as with the Performing Arts of Luray.  

Robert “Bob” Branch (1999, 2001) Performed a few seasons at The New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, as well as The Rep Stage, The Riverside Shakespeare Company in NYC and The Source in DC.  

Kimberly Braun (2012) Studied at Gustav Adolphus in Minnesota, and performed at Alaska Cabin Nite, St. Croix Festival Theatre, and Theatre Artists United.  

Paul Brandofino (1970)

Jim Bray (2007) A graduate of East Carolina University, he has performed in New York in Hair and Godspell, and toured Europe in Grease and The Wiz.  

Sally Brickhead

Ann Britton (1979)

Kara Britz (1998) Has performed in all four Winchester School System’s School-wide musicals. She also played drums in the ‘pit’ for SSMT productions.  

Barbara Brown (1964)

Cara Brown (2001) Participated in the Christmas show.

Sam(Samantha) Brown (2008, 2009)

Pamela Ritchard Brown (1989) Performed in the Washington area in the early fifties with the fledgling Arena Stage and later appeared in most of the theatres in the DC area.  She also performs with the senior tap group, 60 Karats.

Sam Brown (2008) A graduate of the University of Central Florida, and spent a season as Lead Entertainer on the Columbia Queen Riverboard out of Portland, OR.  

Todd Brown (1978)

Melvin Bruce (1973) Began acting at the Back Alley Theatre in DC and has appeared at Arena Stage and the Hayloft Dinner Theatre.

Jason Bruffy (2000) A graduate from Radford University where he performed many productions.  He spent a year at Wayside and later formed his own theatre company in Ohio.  

Stephen Brumble (1998) A Boston Conservatory graduate who resides in NYC.  His favorite roles include Bobby in American Buffalo and Albert in Bye, Bye Birdie.

Gil Bryan (1975)

Patrick Bryan (1971) A resident of Middletown.

Abby Buchholz (2011) A student at Frederick County Middle School who studies guitar at Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy.  Her grandfather is veteran actor, Loring Stevenson.  

Catherine Buchanan (1978)

Christa Buck (1999) A Chicago actress who has performed in Two Gentlemen of Verona (Julia) and in Sound of Music (Maria).

Norman Budd (1971)

Carrie Buddin (1995) A recent graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory where she appeared in Shenandoah Sumer Music Theatre for three summers.  

David Buffam (1990) Originally from Oregon, he studied with the Michael Howard studio in New York.  He has appeared on Soaps, over 30 TV commercials, in print work and has performed in Atlantic City and at the Carousel Dinner Theatre.  

Graham Bultnick (2004)

Ethel Bunin (1972)

Sumanote Bunnag (1974)

James Bunzli (1991) A graduate of Kalamazoo College with an MFA from the University of Texas, he has worked in Idaho, Texas, and Michigan as well as Mill Mountain Theatre in Roanoke.  

Leigh Burch (1978) Studied with Uta Hagen and appeared off-Broadway, in national theaters, children’s theatres, film and TV.  Burch Is also a drama critic for West Virginia’s WAGE radio and is listed as being from Middleburg in one source.  

William Burch (1967)

Bruce Edward Burd (1993,

Michelle Burd (1993) A graduate of the University of Maryland, she performed in DC at the Source Theatre and the National Theatre.

Michael Burg (1992) Came to Wayside directly from Stages Repertory Theatre in Houston, TX. He also appeared at Arena Stage and the Williamstown Theatre Festival.  His film credits include Local Color and Imposters.

Adrienne Burghauser (1970)

Paula (Punky) Burghauser (1971) An intern for that season.

Brian Burke (1994) Appeared in TV’s Law and Order and performed regionally with the Williamstown Theatre Festival.

Jim Burke (1964)

Rik Burnett (2008)

Sharon Burnett (1967)

Jacob Burns (1973)

Traber Burns (also: Jacob Traber Burns) (1971, 1995) A graduate of the American Conservatory Theatre’s Advanced Training Program and his appearance at Wayside in 1971 was his first professional employment.  He has performed with the Hippodrome Theatre in Gainesville, FL; the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and the New Arts Theatre in Dallas.   

Robert Burns (also Bob Burns) (1986) A student from West Virginia University where he appeared in several school productions.  In addition to acting at Wayside, he also served as stage manager for one production. 

Lonnie Burr (2002)

Liza Bush (1992)

Bob Butcher (2004) Has appeared in over 30 stage roles and directed 23 productions.  He served on the University theatre faculty in Oklahoma and Florida.  He currently lives in Winchester and works in Real Estate.  

Jeremy Butterfield (1989-1992, 1994-1996) First appeared as Tiny Tim in Wayside’s A Christmas Carol and later appeared in productions at his school as well as in children’s theatrical workshops at the Apollo Theatre.  He enjoys sports, playing the piano, drums, and Saxophone.  

Sarah Buxton (1981) Director of Deathtrap, a native of Virginia and Artistic Director of the Virginia Regional Theatre Corp. who has worked as an actress, director, and acting coach.

Forrest Byers (1978).

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Erin Cahill (1996) A junior at Brooke Point High School, she has appeared in numerous local and high school productions, as well as movies and commercials.   

Lauren Cahill (1996) Began her career as a catalog model, has appeared in many stage productions as well as being a principal in a TV pilot, The Visit.  

Barbara Calander (2008) For a decade has toured with historical programs about women’s history, and has performed at DC’s Studio Theatre.

Vickie Calhoun (1965) Appeared in The Women

Luke Callas (2002, 2003) A Wayside summer intern, who attends Lord Fairfax Community College where he performed in school productions.

L. Jean Callahan (1977)

Sarahyah Calvert (also Sarah Calvert) (2002) Attends Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy and plays violin in the school orchestra.

Kacey Camp (1990)

Jamie Campbell (2005) A recent graduate from Northeastern State University in Oklahoma where he acted in mainstage productions, and appeared with the Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival.  

Mary Campbell (1965) Appeared in The Women.

Asherah Capellaro (2004)

Jeremy Caplin (also Jeremy O. Caplin) (1981, 1983, 1986) Performed at Swift Creek Playhouse and also at the Haymarket Dinner Theatre, the Virginia Shakespeare Festival, and Heritage Repertory Company.

Stephen Carpenter (2005) A Washington DC actor/director/voice-over artist, who appeared in numerous shows at Stage Guild, Mill Mountain Theatre, Folger Theatre, and Theatre J. He was nominated for several Helen Hayes Awards, and serves as a book narrator for the National Library Service.   

Terry Carpenter (1977)

Jeremy Carter (1992)

John Carter (2012) Attends Middletown Elementary School and participates in YPW.  

Scott Carter (2004) A native of Richmond who has appeared in the outdoor drama, Tecumseh, and in the PBS film, The War That Made America.  

Christopher Cartmill (1986)

Alois Caspar (1965, 1966) The son of Jane Casper and who appeared in Wayside children’s productions.

Jane Casper (1964--1967) A resident of Boyce, VA and created stunning sets.  She also appeared in several productions during the Slavet years.

Caleb Caudil (2008, 2009) A senior at John Handley High School who enjoys acting, singing, attending theatrical productions, and hanging out with friends.  

Jan Caviness (1970)

Becky Cayse (1964)

Michael Champagne (1972)

Dorothy Chansky (1974)

B. J. Checket (1995) A Shenandoah Conservatory graduate who appeared in leading roles for four seasons in Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  He also worked at Mill Mountain Theatre.

David Cheaney (1993) A resident company member of the Jean Cocteau Repertory Theatre and has appeared at the Utah Shakespearean Festival in a variety of roles.  

Jonathan Chezick (1991, 1995) Played Tiny Tim at age six in the 1991 production of A Christmas Carol and progressed to Turkey Boy and Boy-Scrooge in 1995.  He attended the Winchester Montessori School, plays soccer, and studies dance at the Vostrikov Academy of Ballet.

Sarah Chezick (1995)

Gabrielle Chiararo (1997) A recent graduate of Wells College, she plans to attend Rose Burford College in England for further training.  She was the fight captain for Moon Over Buffalo.  

Linda Chittick (1995, 1996) A theatre major at James Madison University who has performed in several campus productions.  She also studied in London for three months.  

David Christmas (1967)

Carol Churas (1964--1966) A graduate student at Catholic University who toured for two years with the National Players performing Shakespeare plays.  She has worked at St. Michael’s Playhouse in Vermont and at Olney Theatre in Maryland.

Rebecca Cintron (2000) Was in the Christmas show that season.

Jade Cissoni (1994)

Micheline Clagett (1965, 1966) Appeared in The Women

Chris Clark (2005, 2006) A student at Powhatan School who has appeared in YPW for two sessions.    

Ross Clark (1964)

Stewart Clarke (1984)

Robert Clement (1971)

Bernard Y. Cockrell (1965) Worked as an actor and also designed sets.

Colby Codding (2002) A native of California who has performed in many DC theatres, including Keegan Theatre, Upstart Crow, Charter and was a founding member of Shenandoah Shakespeare Express.  He worked with Crocker at the Cincinnati Shakespeare Festival.  

Gail Coffin (1963)

Jonas Cohen (1998) Holds the MFA from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  He appeared in Grandma Sylvia’s Funeral at NYC’s Expanded Arts, and appeared regionally at Rockwell Productions and Nebraska Rep.  

Dana Colagiovanni (2011) A graduate of the University of Mississippi, and performed with a national tour of A Christmas Carol.

Kerry Cole (1986) Has appeared with the Theatre Three program in Dallas, TX where she also directed children’s theatre productions

Eddie Collins (1995, 1996) A native Texan and graduate of the University of Virginia, Wayside was his first job as a professional actor.  

Melanie Collins (2001, 2002, 2004) A graduate of Hiram College with a BA in Philosophy and a minor in Theatre and French.  During her high school years in Genesco, NY, she appeared in community and high school productions, most recently with the St. Croix Festival Theatre and the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse.  

Barbara Colton (1963)

Robert Coluntino (1969)

Katina Commings (1963) Has done stock work at Williamsburg Summer Theatre, Eagles Mere Playhouse, and Actor’s Coop.

Leigh Conley (1998) Has performed with Theatre IV, Richmond, VA, as well as in theatres from Massachusetts to Nebraska.  

Kevin Connell (1991, 1992) Holds the MFA from the University of California-San Diego, and has performed at the La Jolla Playhouse.  

Catherine Cooper (1990) Has performed with the South Jersey Regional Theatre and appeared in various roles in All My Children, Guiding Light, and One Life to Live.  A native of Maryland, she made her Broadway debut in A Chorus Line.  

J. Barrett Cooper (1990, 1991) Is company manager for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, and assistant fight director for the 1989 Rep Season.  He has appeared at the Arkansas Rep, New Arts Theatre in Dallas and Walden Theatre in Louisville, KY, and has performed Off-Off Broadway in various productions.  He holds the BFA from SMU in Dallas.  

Catherine Cooper (1990)

J. Barrett Cooper (1990, 1991)

Juli Cooper (1982)

John Cooke (1990, 1991) A Washington actor who has performed at Petrucci’s Dinner Theatre, the Maryland Shakespeare Festival, Ford’s Theatre, and Hayloft Dinner Theatre.

Leticia Copeland (1988) Holds the MFA degree from the University of Virginia; has performed at Arena Stage and appeared in some industrials and local commercials.

Tracey Copeland (1999, 2000, 2004, 2011) holds the MFA from NYC’s Tisch School of the Arts and is professor at the University of New Mexico.  She has performed on Broadway in Seven Guitars and at the Denver Center, the Alliance Theatre, and the New York Shakespeare Festival.  

Wes Cornwell (1974)

Clare Corson (2000) A sophomore at Georgetown University where she has performed in school productions.  She aspires to teach in the Peace Corps.  

Mary Costello (1978, 1979) (also Mary Louise Costello) A James Wood HS student who appeared in several Christmas Carol productions and worked full time in the Box Office during the 1985 season.

Lewis Costello (1978, 1979) A local business man who was extremely supportive of the theatre.  He also appeared in A Christmas Carol.

George Cotton (1969)

Micah Council (1978)

C. C. Courtney (1983)

Kevin Covert (1981, 1983) A Winchester native who appeared on stage and backstage at Wayside.  He appeared on Broadway in Spamalot, Memphis, and in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.  He is a member of the Theatre faculty at Shenandoah University.

David Covington (2003) A graduate of American University and has appeared Signature Theatre, Ford’s Theatre, Theatre on the Hill and many others.  He is a tap dancer and appeared at Dance Unlimited and Dance Place.   He is the manager of the Folger Consort.  

Esther Covington (2010) A DC actress who has performed at Imagination Stage, Toby’s Dinner Theatre, American Century Theatre and others, performed in the national tour of The Garden, and participated in Robert Redford’s Sundance Institute.  

Mimi Cozzens (1964) Holds the BA in drama and speech and has extensive experience with the State Theatre of North Carolina and the Summers Playhouse in Connecticut.  She appeared on Broadway in The Women and has worked extensive in TV with appearances in The Doctors, Lamp Unto My Feet, and worked in film, Act One, The Hustlers, and Life of Red Eagles.   

Carly Cramer (2008, 2009) A student at James Wood High School and has appeared in several Wayside productions for youth.  

Emily Crawford (2006, 2008--2010) Attended Warren County Middle School and Skyline High School, and has participated in YPW. She enjoys jazz and tap dancing.

J. Christian Crislip (1973)

Dean Crocker (1995) Musical Director for Dames at Sea.

Tandy Cronyn (1974) Trained at London’s Central School of Speech and Drama and made her Broadway debut in 1969 as Sally Bowles in Cabaret.  She did a season of repertory in England, worked in Minnesota, as well as New York’s Lincoln Center.  She performed in two nation-wide tours.

Jim Cross (1964) A local actor who appeared in Bye Bye Birdie.

Ashley Crow (1981)

Andrew Crowe (2010, 2011) Has appeared at New York’s Shakespeare In the Park, national tours of Sweeney Todd, and Cabaret, and regional productions of Pump Boys & Dinettes.  He is a singer/songwriter/fiddle player.  

Evan Crump (2000) Took part in the Christmas production.

Reece Crump (2003) Took part in the Christmas production.

Joseph Culliton (1997) Has appeared on Broadway in Broadway and in New York City Opera’s South Pacific.  He has performed at The Shakespeare Theatre, Kennedy Center, The Guthrie, The Great Lakes Theatre Festival, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, in addition to performing various roles on television.

Jordyn Cunnagin (2003, 2005) A student Armel Elementary and participates in YPW classes.  

Debra Cupp (1981, 1982, 1983) Originally from Oklahoma, she is a member of the Heritage Repertory Company and first appeared at Wayside’s WTOT production of Our American Poets.  

Brian Curl (Also Brian C. Curl) (2001--2003) a south Jersey native and student at Shenandoah Conservatory.  He was a Disney World cast member in the Tapestry of Nations parade and toured nationally with The Unsinkable Molly Brown.   

Stephen Currens (1974)

Terrence Currier (also Terrence P. Currier) (1976) A Harvard graduate who grew up in a theatrical family.  For eleven years he was a member of the Charles Playhouse as an actor and associate director

Russ Cusick (1993)

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Larry Dahlke (2004--2009) A Chicago actor who performed at Stage Left Theatre and Prairie Lights Theatre as well as at Lime Kiln Theatre in Virginia.  Dahlke spent several years at Wayside appearing both as an actor and musician.  

Tiny Daily (1980) Appeared in the Christmas show 

Daniel Daily (1986) A graduate of the University of Washington, he has appeared in Seattle Repertory Theatre, Florida State Theatre, and Tacoma Actors Guild

Stephen Daley (1978, 1979) Appeared with Richard Chamberlain at the New York Shakespeare Festival and also performed at the Hartman Theater, and the American Place Theater.

Cathryn Damon (1967)

Paul Danaceau (2000, 2001) A Washington based actor who has appeared at The Shakespeare Theatre, the Hartke Theatre, Theatre J, and others.

Richard Daniel (2013) A graduate of Austin Peay State University who traveled for three years as a member of Crystal Cruises’ Repertory Theatre at Sea.  Has appeared in Smoke on the Mountain productions in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, the Carolinas, and at Nashville’s legendary Ryman Auditorium.

Mike Dantuono (1975) Appeared Off-Broadway, in summer stock productions, and in several colleges as an Equity Guest Artist.

Robert Darnell (1974)

Elliot Dash (2004, 2006, 2007, 2012) Received the Master’s in Classical Drama at the Shakespeare Theatre in DC and performed in both Dramatic and Musical Theatre productionrs.

Rex Daugherty (2006) Worked at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in New York where he performed a variety of roles.

Sun King Davis (2008, 2009) A graduate of the NYU Tisch School of the Arts, he has worked in Washington, New York, and Los Angeles, and has appeared at the New York and Maryland Renaissance Festivals.  

Vince Davis (1987) A graduate of SMU Professional Acting Program, Davis toured the US and Canada before beginning an association with Theatre Three in Dallas.  He has many film and TV credits.  

Jennifer Davison (2010) A student at Millbrook High School and participates in Wayside’s Young Ambassadors Guild.

Jessica Davison (2010) A student Millbrook High School and is extremely interested in theatre history.  

Ronald Dawson (1969)

David Deacon (1988) Holds degrees from Earlham College, the MFA from Boston University, and Ph.D. from Ohio University.  He has a broad theatre background including directing, scenic design, acting, and teaching.  He has performed at the Poet’s Theatre, Cambridge, MA, and the Harbor Playhouse in Corpus Christi, TX.  

Katie Deal (2004) A graduate of Piedmont College in Georgia and spent two years with The Playhouse on the Square in in Memphis.  Has also worked at Allenberry Playhouse.  

Debbie Dean (Also spelled Debi Dean) (1966) (1969, 1970)

Jean DeBaer (1974) Appeared on Broadway in The Women and has performed in Off-Broadway productions at the Lake Champlain Shakespeare Festival; Buffalo Studio Arena, Cincinnati Playhouse and others.  She has been seen frequently in the TV serial, The Guiding Light.  

Sally DeBellis (1965) Appeared in The Women.

Eric DeFratis (2005) A graduate of Northwestern State University in Louisiana where he performed and built sets; and performed in Unto These Hills  He is Technical Director for Camp Curtain Call, as well as an experienced puppeteer.

Steven DeHaven (1996) Student at Robert E. Aylor Middle School who enjoys tennis and baseball.  

Ray DeMattis (1972) A graduate in Drama from Catholic University, he came to Wayside directly from playing Motel in a national tour of Fiddler on the Roof that starred Zero Mostel.  He wrote and performed a work for the U.S State Department that toured Central America and Mexico and was a member of the resident company of the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, CT.

Michelle Demski (1999) A student at Sherando High School and appeared in two Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions.

Robert Denison (1973)

Katie Denny (1965) Appeared in The Women

Don Denton (2013) Has worked around the country for several years performing at Circa ’21, Marriott Theatre, and Post Playhouse.

Patrick Desmond (1973, 1979) Has appeared in eleven Off-Broadway shows, performed with the Syracuse Repertory Company, the Washington Theatre Club, and worked extensively in film and television.

Bruce Detrick (1973) After studying with Stanford Meisner, Detrick began a busy career performing in stock companies, national tours, and making TV appearances.  

Nell Dew (1964)

Brydon DeWitt (1967)

Joe DeZarin (1993, 1995) A Fiddle player.

Dacia Dick (2008-2010) A graduate of the University of South Dakota, she was a Wayside intern, appeared in many of the season’s productions, and has a keen interest in directing as a career. 

Ethan Dienst (2006) Is home schooled and has performed in productions at the Church of Christ, Mountain View.  

Annette DiFilippo (1976)

William Diggle (also listed as Bill Diggle) (2000--2002, 2008--2010) A graduate from Wake Forest University with a MFA from the University of Houston, he has a goal of managing his own theatre in the future!  He appeared in and directed several Wayside productions.

Louis Divicenti (1984)

Kathryn Dixon (1996) Originally from the San Francisco Bay area, she lives in New York and has appeared in DC’s Studio Theatre and the Shadowland Theatre in the Catskills.  She trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.  

Rebecca Dobson (f1975) From the western part of the US, she lives in New York as a wife, mother, actress, woman.  She has appeared off-Broadway, in TV, in dramas, and in commercials.  One of her favorite roles in Blanche in Streetcar Named Desire.  

Porcha Dodson (also Porcha Lynn Dodson) (2002) A Shenandoah graduate in Arts Management who participated in opera as well as Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions.

John Doherty (1992) A local resident who retired from the Foreign Service in 1979.  He appeared with Winchester Little Theatre and in commercials.

Dennis Donald (2012) Performed at Cumberland County Playhouse in various roles and is the co-founder of D Squared Productions where he produced, directed and performed over 50 shows.   

Joe Donohue (also listed as Joseph Michael Donohoe) (2002) A native of Denver and a theatre major at Shenandoah as well as a member of the Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre company, he has performed at Six Flags Over Denver’s Broadway Rhythm.

Sarah Doran (1996) A student at James Wood Middle School who is active in sports and has taken part in numerous school drama productions.

Toni Dorfman (1977, 1978) After appearing in various repertory roles, she made her summer stock debut at Wayside.  In 1975, she and Edward Berkeley, founded the repertory theatre, Shade Company, in New York.  

Emily Dorsch (2002) A graduate of Bowling Green State University where she appeared in several school productions,   

Nina Dova (1972, 1974) A versatile performer who is at home in the theatre, the concert stage, and on the BBC, Canadian and US television.  She has many New York credits including performances with the Lincoln Center Repertory Theater and has recorded an album for 20th Century Fox records.  

John Dow (2004, 2009) A DC actor who has performed at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Arena Stage, Everyman Theatre and many others in a variety of roles. He was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award.  

Valerie Dowd (1995) Has made national tours with Singing in the Rain and Fiddler on the Roof.  Recently, she has been performing with Doc Scantlin and his Imperial Palms Orchestra.

Gillian Doyle (1986, 1988) A DC resident who has appeared at the Folger Theatre, Arena Stage, and the Source Theatre.  She can be seen in the movie, Life after Life.  

Cara Duff (MacCormick) (1972) Was nominated for a Tony award for her performance as Shelly in Moonchildren at Arena Stage and, prior to that, at the Royal Court Theatre in London.  She performed off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane, Stage 73, and Lincoln Center as well toured with Noel Harrison in The Mousetrap.     

Elma Duckworth (1963, 1977)

Craig Dudley (1992) Has worked extensively in regional theatre, including the Stratford Festival in Canada and the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, the Clarion Shakespeare Festival, the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, and in the Off-Broadway Theatre in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.  

Morgan Duke (2004) An actress who performs Patsy Cline musicals.   

Ilona Dulaski (1965, 1966 2000--2004, 2011) Trained at the University of Mary Washington in Massachusetts and at Catholic University.  After appearing at Wayside’s 1965 season, she returned for the 2000 season and appeared in many productions in the following years. She had a wide range of experience from classic theatre to contemporary plays with performances at The Kennedy Center, Signature heater, Round House Theatre, Studio Theatre, and Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  

Anne Dunlap (also spelled Ann Dunlap) (1965)

Dorothy Dunlap (1965) Appeared in The Women

Teresa Inez Duran (2002) A student at Robert E. Aylor Middle School who enjoys singing, and participates in Wayside’s YPW classes.   

Jerry Durham (1966) Was an Apprentice during that season.

Natalie Dyke (2010) Attends Warren County Middle School.

Michael Dzbenski (2001) A Shenandoah Conservatory student who has also performed in community theatre.

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Roger M. Eaves (2011) Was a replacement in the 2012 production of Smoke on the Mountain due to the illness of Bob Payne.  Eaves lives in Little Rock, AK and is a regular performer at Murry’s Dinner Playhouse.  

Christina Ebert (also Christie Ebert) (2003) A graduate of Concordia College and trained with the Denver Center Summer Intensive Actor Training Programs.  She served as a production intern for the season and played violin in I Love You You’re Perfect.  

Megan Ebert (1964)

Nina Edgerton (1995, 1997) A graduate of Ithaca College who has appeared on The Guiding Light and One Life to Live as well as worked as a volunteer for the Susquehanna Literacy Department.  

Brenda Edmonson (1965) Appeared in The Women.

Jeffrey D. Eiche (1989--1994, 1996--1998) Born in San Diego, Eiche’s credits include the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, National Shakespeare Company, The Edinburgh Festival and other theatres where he “squandered his youth on Shakespeare and the customary musical comedies.”  He served for a time on the Board of Directors of The Shaw Project, and had a long relationship with Wayside.

David Elliott (1978, 1979) A resident of Winchester who appeared with the Winchester Little Theatre.  He studied at Morley Drama College in London and the Maryland Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Sharon Elliott (1978)

Matthew Eisenberg (2007) A graduate of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts who took part in the Capitol Fringe Fest ‘07, and has performed at Synetic Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Folger Theatre, and Hampstead Stage Company.  

Sharon Elliott (1978, 1979) A graduate of James Wood High School, Elliott has worked at Olney Theatre and attends Catholic University.

David Elias (1999 - 2003) A DC actor with appearances at The Other Opera Company, The American Century Theatre, Signature Theatre, and Theatre Conspiracy.  He has done Voice Overs and has several TV credits.  In addition to acting on Wayside’s stage, he also served as its Stage Manager.

Garrison Ellis (Also: Gary Ellis) (1974, 1976) A local actor.

Vicki Ellis (1985) A student at William & Mary where she appeared in several of the school’s productions.  At Wayside, she served as Stage Manager for one production and acted in others.

Phillip Embury (2001) Attends Powhatan School where he has performed in numerous plays as well as appearances at Winchester Little Theatre.

David Endicott (1997) A native of Michigan, he graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in philosophy and made his professional theatre debut with The Fun Company in Frederick, MD.  

David Engle (1999)

Heidi Englehardt (1983) A student from the University of Southern Florida who was an  intern for the 1983 season.

Peter Escher (1988)

Liz Esquirol (1988) Has toured with the Nebraska Theatre Caravan and appeared with the Nutmeg Summer Theatre in Connecticut.

Joshua Estrin (1995, 1996) A graduate of Ohio University, Estrin appeared in the New York revue, All the Lives of Me.  He has performed in theatres from Maine to Montana including the Bigfork Repertory Theatre, the Mt. Washington Valley Theatre, and was a featured performer at the Musicians Supper Club in Boca Raton FL.  

Alec R. Estrada (2005, 2006) Has participated in YPF classes and enjoys football.  

Becky Evans (1965) Appeared in The Women

Dillon Evans (1971)

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Michael Fairman (1973)

William Farlow (Also, William L. Farlow) (1976, 1976)

Jonathan Farwell (1962)

Patricia Fay (1967)

Alexander, Daniel, and Melanie Fedoryka (1988) Appeared for the first time at Wayside in A Christmas Carol.  “No strangers to performing, they are members of the Fedoryka Family Players, a group of ten brothers and sisters who play classical music on violin, cello, and piano.  Their performances include the Kennedy Center and Wolf Trap.”  

Alex Feldstein (2005) attends Peter Muhlenburg Middle School, has participated in YPF classes, and performed with Theatre Shenandoah in Woodstock.  

Jacqlyn S. Feldstein (also listed Jaqie Feldstein) (2005) A student at Central High School and has participated in three YPW classes,   

Lisa Fenney (1998)

Mary Ferguson (1979)

Jessica Ferris (1988) A graduate of Catholic University, Ferris toured with the National Players in As You Like It, and has performed in the DC area at Olney Theatre, Castle Arts Theatre, and the American Showcase Theatre.  

Ray Ficca (2002—2006, 2008) A native of New Jersey, he is a graduate of Georgetown University and the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts.  He is a founding member of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in DC and, for a time, served as Artistic Director of Totem Pole Theatre.  

Gary Filsinger (1972) A member of WTOT that season

Lynn Filusch (1999, 2000) A frequent performer in DC’s Shear Madness, she has appeared on many DC stages as well as on numerous regional stages and in film and TV.  

Tabby Finch (1993) A dulcimer player.

David Fiorello (2005) A graduate of Shenandoah University where he served as keyboardist for over 25 productions as well as appeared on stage in various roles.

Barbara Fisk (1966)

Cathy Fitch (1966) (also spelled Kathy Fitch) An apprentice for the 1966 season.

Amy Fitts (1998) A Colorado native who resides in NYC and has performed with Jean Cocteau Rep and the Depot Theatre.  

Ariel Fitzgerald (2000, 2001)

Conn Fleming (1964, 1966) Was both an actor and a set worker.

Jim Fleming (also listed as James Fleming) (2001--2003, 2005--2011) A member of New York’s Abingdon Theatre Company, Fleming has a long list of regional, Off-Broadway, and TV credits.   He worked at Temple Theatre and appeared in a documentary for the Audubon Society.

Annie Fletcher (2001) A student at Sherando High School where she is active in the Thespian Society.  

Clayton Fletcher (1998) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory who has performed in Connecticut and done national tours of The Velveteen Rabbit and Dancing in the Dark.  

Doc Fletcher (1999) A veteran performer who has shared the stage with artists such as Soupy Sales and James Cotton.  

Jeremiah Fletcher (1992) A senior at James Wood High School where he appeared in several plays as well as worked at Winchester Little Theatre.

Lorraine Flocks (1965)

Mary Ruth (Alred) Follett (1998) Was very active in DC theatre and in the creating of Signature Theatre.  She owns the Touch of Class Nail Salon.  

Richard Follett (also, Rich Follett and Richard O. Follett) (1997, 1999--2010) A drama teacher at Skyline High School who has performed at Denali National Park in Alaska, Kennedy Center in DC and is a regular at the Maryland Renaissance Festival.  He is also a composer/folk singer.

Richard Foltz (1963, 1966) From Woodstock, VA and is enrolled at Richmond Professional Institute.  He performed summer stock at Lakewood Theatre in 1962, appeared on Wayside’s stage in 1963, and worked as a director as well as stage manager for Wayside’s 1966 season.

Lauri Fontaine (2000) A native of Los Angeles with a degree from California State University-Northridge where she majored in psychology with a minor in theatre.  

Barry Ford (1975)

David Ford (1967)

Noah Foreman (1995, 1996) Performed in A Christmas Carol and was active in musical ensembles at his school.  

Jane Foster (1975) A Winchester resident who appeared in Importance of Being Earnest and did some staged readings in the ‘90s.

Kelly Foster (1997) Appeared in the WTOT production of A Vote for Murder, and later in the 1997 production of A Bedfull of Foreigners.  She has worked regionally in theatres in Kentucky, Ohio, and New York.  

Rick Foucheux (1992) Performed widely in theatres throughout the country, but most recently has worked primarily in the DC area.  He has many films and TV work to his credit.  

Ellie Foust (2004) A student at Boyce Elementary School who played Tiny Tim for two seasons.  She enjoys music, drama, and horseback riding

Lori Fountaine (2000) 

Liese Foust (2004)

Clement Fowler (1978) Performed Hamlet on Broadway as well as Sunshine Boys.  Worked at the Folger in DC where a reviewer stated, “his looks alone are deserving of accolades.”

Jonathan Frakes (1976)

Channng Frampton (2013) A producer and anchor for Winchester’s TV3.  While at Robert Morris University, he appeared in many productions and has performed at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.  

Kim Franklin (1988, 1990, 1991) A student at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC who worked at Wayside for four seasons as a carpenter and wardrobe/properties mistress.

Donna Freeburn (1999) An actress who performed widely in Chicago and well as an adjunct faculty member in the theatre departments of three different colleges.   

Liz Friant (also Elizabeth Friant) (1995, 1999) A resident of Clarke County who takes drama classes, studies ballet and violin.  She has appeared at the old Opera House in Charlestown.  

Lynn Filusch (1999, 2000) Appeared in A Christmas Carol both years.

Kelly Friedman (1981)

Laurie Friedman (1980) was in cast of the Christmas show.

Graham Frye (1994) A graduate of Louisiana State University, he worked at Mill Mountain Theatre and toured Louisiana in Confederacy of Dunces.

Darla Frye-Moulden (1993, 1994) In addition to serving as properties mistress for the 1993 season, she also appeared on stage.  Previous work included Winchester Little Theatre and the Shepherd College mainstage.  

Mary Catherine Funk (1990)

Alan Furlan (1989, 1992) For 28 years he was Managing/Artistic Director of the Sunset Playhouse in Wisconsin.  Before going to Sunset, he worked in NYC making his Broadway debut in 1951.  During a three-year residence in Italy, he acted in Italian films.

Allison Fusco (1998) Appeared in Christmas Carol, attends J. F. Hillyard Middle School in Broadway, VA, and sings in the Shenandoah Valley Children’s Choir.  

Ellie Fust (1998) Appeared in Christmas Carol.

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Amanda Gagnon (1998, 1999) A student at Handley High School, has played multiple roles in Voices from the High School, and worked at Wayside as an intern in 1999.  

Sheri Gaines (Also:  Sherry Gaines) (1964)

Jim Ganser (1994) Worked at Mill Mountain Theatre and did a national tour of Lend Me a Tenor.  

Michael Garuckis (1986)

Diane Gardner (1972) Has appeared in productions in New York including Stop the World I Want to Get Off, School for Wives, and Plaza Suite, as well as the North Shore Music Theatre, MA, the Detroit Art Institute, and the Goodspeed Opera House, CT.  She is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Anne Gartlan (1987, 1988) Appeared in Off-Broadway productions, with the York Theatre Company, and the Manhattan Punch Line Theatre.  She appeared in numerous regional theatres and has done voice-overs and commercials.  

Cheryl Gaysunas (1993)

Adam Gearhart (2008, 2009) A student at West Virginia Wesleyan in Technical Theater who debuted at Wayside in the 2008 season.  

Milton A. George (1975)

Frank Georgianna (1972, 1973) First appeared at Wayside in the production of Forum.  He has appeared on Broadway and in many Off-Broadway productions, as well as directed at Lincoln Center.

Johanna Gerry (1994, 1995, 1996) Holds the BA in Theatre from Catholic University, has appeared at the Burn Brae Dinner Theatre, the Washington Jewish Theatre, and Signature Theatre, as well as the acclaimed revival of Candide at Arena Stage.  She trained extensively in dance with Boston Ballet and American Dance Machine,

Steve Gibbons (1997) Appeared in the films, Romeo and Juliet and The Incorporated and has studied in Moscow, London, and with Uta Hagen.  He is a member of the sketch comedy group, Urban Side Effects.  

Laura Gianarell (2004)

Callie Gibson (2004)

Richard Gibson (1970--1973)

Alan Gilbert (1975, 1976, 1978, 1992) He has been a member of the resident company of Milwaukee Melody Theatre, completed a three-month tour of The Swiss Family Robinson, as well as performed in The King and I with Leonard Nimoy.  He toured nationally in West Side Story and appeared on Broadway in My Fair Lady,  

Donna Marie Gilbert (1978)

Tony Gilbert (1980) A graduate of the University of Virginia and has worked for three seasons at Harlequin Dinner Theatre.  

William Gilmore (1978) From Front Royal, Virginia.

Gil Glasgow (1990) A New York actor who made his Wayside debut in Driving Miss Daisy.  He has performed regionally in various roles and appeared on TV in Dallas and TV commercials.  

Stephen Gleason (1991)

William Gilmore (1978) A Warren County resident who has worked in radio since the age of 9.

John Gilpin (1963, 1964, 1973) Also known as Jack Gilpin, attended Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard, and became an ordained Episcopal priest in 2012.  

Dan Giulvezan (1973, 1974) Participated in the 1974 WTOT.

Gus Glatzel (200-- 2010) A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he is an ESL teacher in the Winchester City Schools.  He has performed in New York in various titles.   

Stephen Gleason (1991) A resident of New York, Gleason has worked at The Stages in St. Louis, and in New York’s Village Theatre.

Pamela Glendinning (1972) Was in the chorus of Stop the World.

Cora Gnegy (2000) Participated in the season’s Christmas Show.

Susan Gochenour (1975)

Sam Gold (1994)

Mark Golden (Also: listed as Mark J. Golden and M. J. Golden) (1975, 1976) A third-year theatre student at the University of Virginia who worked as Wayside’s Production Administration Assistant the summer of 1976.  

Kim S. Goldfeder (1995, 1996) Has appeared in Commonwealth Musical Stage’s production of Good News, and toured Shanghai, China in Broadway Tonight.

Kathleen Goldpaugh (1995, 1996, 1997) She has worked at the Ohio Theatre, UBU Rep and at New York’s Gallery Players, Arena Stage, Kennedy Center, and the Round House Theatre of Connecticut.  She has played the role of numerous nurses in various TV soaps.  

Margaret Goodman (1989) Worked as an actress/singer in New York for 25 years and appeared in theatre, television, films, commercials, children’s theater and magazine ads. As a singer, she has performed with the New York City operas, at Lincoln Center, and on the PBS telecast of The Ballad of Baby Doe.  

Michael Goodwin (1994) Brought a wide range of experience to Wayside.  He has performed at the Heritage Theatre Festival and two seasons with Heritage Theatre.  He appeared on Broadway in the musical version of Cyrano and A Patriot for Me along with numerous film and TV credits.

Mary Francis Grace (1995)

Kara Graham (1998)

Will Gregory (1964)

Dan Giulvezan (1973) A resident actor with the Loretto Hilton Rep company in St. Louis, MO, worked with the National Players Touring company, and performed with WTOT in Virginia Folk Tales.  He graduated from Webster College and holds the MA from Catholic University.

Sam Gold (1994) Made his professional debut at Wayside; has been seen on daytime television and has appeared in several commercials.

Kim S. Goldfeder (1995, 1996)

Keith Gosnell (1977) An apprentice who appeared in three productions in 1977.

Jonathan Gould (1987)

Mary Frances Grace (1995) A graduate of New York’s American Academy of Dramatic Arts, she also studied at Roundabout Conservatory and Riverside Shakespeare Academy.  

Kara Graham (1988)

Byron Grant (1964, 1965) Served as musical director for the 1964 and 1965 seasons.

Melissa Graves (2006, 2007) A graduate of Ohio University who participated in the intern programs at Second Stage and Roundabout Theatre company. 

Denis Grimaldi (1976)

Miranda Gronning (1968) An Apprentice from Elkton WV who worked in the costume shop that season.

Amy Gross (1988) Came to Wayside from Arkansas. Following her Wayside season, will do a ten-month tour with the Arkansas Repertory Company in Little Rock.  

Gene Gross (1972) A veteran New York actor with Broadway credits as well as performances in regional theatres:  Arena Stage, DC; Manitoba Theatre Center in Canada, Alley Theatre in Houston, TX and many more.

Sally Groth (1991, 1993) Holds the BFA from the University of South Carolina, has appeared with the Folger Shakespeare Theatre, and was on the national tour of Le Petit Prince.  

Dorothy Grove (1965, 1966) appeared in The Women.

Kevin Grubb (2004, 2012) A Chicago actor who is a member of Open Eye Productions and the Bailiwick Rep.  He has also worked at Steppenwolf, Porchlight Music Theatre, and others.

Tony Gudell (2002--2004) A DC actor who has performed at the Olney Theatre, Stage Guild, Source Theatre, Studio Theatre among others.  He appeared in the Discovery Channel series, Exploring the Senses, and has recorded numerous radio commercials.  

Timothy Gulan (1992) A graduate of the University of Miami, FL, and performed in A Little Night Music and Lend Me a Tenor.  

Nancy Gunn (1990, 1991) A graduate of William & Mary, she appeared at the Barksdale Theatre and the Virginia Shakespeare Festival.  

Jen Gursky (2004) A graduate of Shenandoah University with a BFA in Music Theatre where she performed in numerous productions.  She was Miss Apple Blossom 2003 and was selected as Top Ten in the Miss Virginia Pageant.

Jessica Gustafson (20010) A native of Wisconsin, she has spent most of her life doing theatre in the greater Madison area.  

Judy Guyll (1975, 1978) Began performing at an early age in her parent’s café in Oklahoma.  She has performed in Las Vegas, on national tours, in New York, as well as on TV and in numerous commercials.

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Paul Haas (2005) A graduate of the John Fernald Academy of Dramatic Arts in Rochester, NY who has lived in NYC for 12 years and managed Theatreworks, USA.  He has performed at 

Lees-McRae Summer Theatre in various roles.

Steven Hadnagy (also listed Steve Hadnagy) (1993) A graduate of the University of Maryland, he has appeared at the West End Dinner Theatre and worked for the National Player’s Summer Shakespeare on the Green.  

Michael Hadary (2004, 2007) A graduate of James Madison University who has appeared in a variety of productions in Virginia and the DC area.  

Aaron Haecker (2004) Took part in that season’s production of A Christmas Carol.   

Diane Hall (1965) Served as an apprentice for that season.

Tracey Copeland Halter (SEE:  Tracey Copeland)

William Hair (1971) Was in the cast of Summertree. 

Suzette Halt (1988) A flute student at Shenandoah Conservatory.

Lynn Halverson (1994) Holds the Bachelor of Music in Music Theatre from Florida State University and has worked at the Burn Brae Dinner Theatre, Washington Jewish Theatre, and Signature Theatre.  

Dan Hamelin (1979) Was cast in A Streetcar Named Desire.

Leigh Hamilton (1978) Has an extensive background in TV and off-Broadway productions.  The August 24, 1978 of the Loudoun Times-Mirror has an interview with her.

Lucianne Hamlton (2001) Was in the ensemble of Kiss Me Kate 

Dorothea Hammond (1990) Appeared in many leading roles at Arena Stage, and appeared at the Horizon Theatre, the Long Wharf in New Haven, and Northlight Theatre in Chicago.  She performed her one-woman show, Eleanora Duss, at Playwright’s Theatre in DC and in Oslo, Norway.  

Carol Hanpeter (1980 - 1983) A graduate of Northwestern University who performed at the Heritage Repertory Theatre and at the Actors’ Theatre of Louisville.

Katherine Harber (1995, 1996) Performed in The School of Jelly Dogs at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center.  She has appeared in Mame, Nunsense, was seen in American Masters for PBS, as well as in commercials.  

James Harbour (1986, 1987) Came to Wayside after a season at the Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival where he played the title role in King Lear and directed other titles.  He has acted and directed extensively in the mid-West.  He holds the MFA from the University of California, Riverside and has taught acting.  

Anne Hardy (1965) Appeared in The Women

Robert (Ty) Harrell (2002, 2003) Was in the Christmas productions of those years.

Suzanne Harris (1992) A student at Powhatan School.

Ellen Harter (1981, 1986) From Mary Washington College and  appeared on Wayside’s stage as well as behind the scenes.

Sara Harter (1981) Appeared in the Christmas show.

Craig S. Hartley (1998) Holds the MFA from the University of Florida and the ALAM from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts.  He has appeared in DC’s Keegan Theatre, The Shakespeare Theatre, and Le Neon.

Mickey Hartnett (1966, 1974) Has 17 years of dance training, extensive modeling experience, and appeared in the film Cape Fear.  She performed at Olney Theatre, with the Garrick Players, along with over 200 radio and TV commercials, three movie credits, and several documentaries.  She holds he MA in Drama from Catholic University.

Paul Hartung (1978)

Beverly Hartz (1975)

David C. Harwell (also David Harwell) (1985) A theatre student from University of Montevallo, Alabama where he appeared in many school productions.  

Beverly Hartz (1975) Has been a performer since the age of 5 and was a member of the cast of Pippin in its first national tour.  She has appeared in numerous TV commercials, industrials, and TV shows and her summer stock work has taken her to Connecticut, Colorado, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.  She is a graduate of Ohio University.

Daniel Hasse (2004) At age 9 was a member of the cast of The Christmas Schooner.

Mark Hattan (1977—1979, 1986) He appeared with the Equity Library Theatre in NY, Joseph Jefferson Theatre, and Playwright’s Horizons as well as appearing for two seasons with the Virginia Museum Theatre.  A graduate of the University of Virginia, he performed with the Virginia Players. 

Cynthia Haughton (1999) Appeared in that season’s Christmas Carol. 

David Haughton (1999) Appeared in that season’s Christmas Carol.  

Andrew Hawkes (1988) A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University where he appeared in several productions. 

Charla Hayen (1965, 1966) daughter of Lindé Hayen, she worked as an intern for the 1965 season; played ingenue roles in several productions; and currently lives in Winchester where she works as an artist.  

Lindé Hayen (1965, 1966, 1967, 1973, 1976) Hayen brought a wide range of experience when she came to Wayside, ranging from performances at the San Juan Drama Festival, North Jersey Playhouse, Old Globe Theatre, San Diego.  Among the actors she worked with are Farley Granger, and Paulette Goddard.  Hayen married Hal Herman and together they created the theatre department at Shenandoah University.  She also worked for many years with Wayside’s children’s theatre programs.

Todd Hayen (1966, 1967) Son of Lindé Hayen who appeared in a few Wayside roles.  He currently lives in Aurora, Ontario and works as Psychotherapist.  Previously, he worked in the film industry as a composer, orchestrator, and conductor.

Suzanne Hayes (1986) Received her training at Circle in the Square Professional Theatre School and has worked regionally in commercials and film.  

Bill Heavener (1973) A Winchester resident who is very active with Winchester Little Theatre as an actor and director.

Stephen Hedrick (1976)

Joanne Heeger (also spelled Heegar) (1964)

Kathleen Heenan (1996) A graduate of New York University and a student at the American Conservatory in San Francisco.  She is a founding member of the Sensurround Company.  

Martha Hege (1985)

Sally-Jane Heit (1976)

Richard Henrich (1995) A DC actor who has worked at the Folger Theatre, the Shakespeare Theatre, Signature Theatre, and the Kennedy Center

Cheryl Henry (1972)

Murphy Henry (1993) A banjo player in The Diviners.

Stephen Herick (1976)

Harold (Hal) Herman (1964, 1966, 1967, 1980, 1981) Attended Wayne University School of music and studied with Herbert Berghof in New York.  Performed on TV in True Story, The Doctors and many other TV programs; worked in summer stock at The Deertrees Theatre, Palm Tree Playhouse, and Drama Guild.  He also directed at Wayside in later years.  He and his wife, Lindé Hayen, established the Music Theatre program at Shenandoah College & Conservatory of Music (now Shenandoah University) where he directed many productions and also starred inn Fiddler on the Roof.  

Tom Herman (also Thomas Herman) (1978, 1979) A Yale graduate who worked in various areas of the 1978 season and was a member of the WTOT troupe. 

Robert Herrell (Also:  Robert Tyree (Ty) Harrel) (2002) A student at R. E. Aylor Middle School where he participated in school productions.

Christopher Herring (2006) A graduate of Mississippi State University, where he appeared in many of the school’s productions.  Following his Wayside internship, he enrolled in the National Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in DC.  

John Hertzler (1973)

Ricky Hesson (2008--2010) A Middletown resident who served as Assistant Technical Director.

Jennifer Hickok (2005) A graduate of Transylvania University, who also studied acting in London and puppetry in Germany.  She was a resident intern for the Lexington Children’s Theatre in Kentucky and honed her puppetry skills with MadCap Productions in Cincinnati.   

Tiffany Hickman (2001) Served as a production intern for the season.

Alexandra Hicks (2008, 2010) Attends Bass Hoover Elementary, and enjoys singing and was also cast in Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream-Coat.

Ryan Hillyard (1976, 1977, 1978) An actor who is at home in diverse roles and characters. He appeared on TV in Kojak and The Andros Targets, and has directed for Universal Studios.  

Elizabeth Hinchy (1971) Intern

Lydia Hisey (2011) A high school senior also dual enrolled at Lord Fairfax Community College who enjoys singing. 

Rick Hite (1966, 1967)

Edye Lou Hock (1971)

Garrett Hodgson (2006) Attends Frederick Douglas Middle School and loves act ing, singing, and scuba diving.

Hazel Hoefle (1976)

Carol Hoehn (1973) Appeared on Wayside’s stage that season and toured with WTOT.

Virginia Hoffman (1987--1989) Has performed over thirty leading roles in New York, regional and summer theatre as well as at the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland, Pegasus Theatre, and the Millbrook Playhouse.  When not acting, she is a hair-color consultant for Clairol. 

Wayne Hoffman (1970) From Strasburg, VA.

Patrick Holland (1995, 1996) Made his acting debut in Wayside’s 1995 season.  His credits on other stages include Mother Courage, and Under Milkwood.  

Henry Holbrook (2001) Participated in the Christmas show.

Jayson Holloway (1990) Appeared in the Christmas show.

Halimah Holliday (1980, 1981) A student at Wakefield Academy who was an apprentice for the 1980 season.

Hamilton Holiday (1981)

Wynn Hollingsworth (also listed as Bill Hollingsworth) (1998, 1999) Appeared in numerous DC productions along with many TV credits.  

Jason Holloway (1990)

John Holsinger (2005) Attends Wakefield Country Day School.

Jim Hooks (also listed James Hooks) (1982) Head of the drama department at the University of Florida, Hooks is an accomplished actor and director.

Steve Hooper (1968)

Jay B. Hopkins (1988) Holds the BFA from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro.  He enjoys cartooning, playing volleyball, and juggling.  

Gary Hornsby (1984)

Susan H. Horton (1975)

Kasey Hott (2003)

Dee Hoty (1978) A resident actress for two seasons at the Cleveland Play House who appeared at the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival, and other stock companies 

Alexandra Howes (2002) A native of Minneapolis and a graduate of Hollins College, she worked at Mill Mountain Theatre.

F. Houric (1992)

Alexandra Howes (2002) Was cast in the Christmas show.

Grace Hoyland (1963)

Jim Hubbard (1965, 1966) Was an apprentice in 1965.

Kathleen Huber (1989, 1990, 1993) A graduate of the University of California-Santa Barbara, she studied in New York with Katherine Houghton.  Huber has performed at Florida’s Caldwell Theatre, Alabama Shakespeare, and Off-Broadway theatres.  She has written works for stage including musicals, one of which was premiered at the Edinburgh Festival.

Graham Hubbel (1973) A member of WTOT. 

Charles Hudson (1970) A native of Texas, he studied in New York at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and performed on Broadway in Billy Budd.  After serving in Korea, he appeared in stock and regional theatres.

Philip Huffman (1965) A graduate of Cincinnati College/Conservatory of Music, he has appeared in many summer stock companies.

Betsy Hughes (1990) Is based in DC and has appeared on many local stages and in industrial films.  

Mary Hughes (1964) Was in the 1964 production of Cinderella

Mary Warren Hughes (1965) Appeared in The Women

Owen Hughes (1977)

Richard Allen Hughes (1968) An Apprentice from DC and had worked on weekends with the Garrick Players.  Worked as a lighting designer at Wayside in 1968.

Richard Hughes (1995) Lives in Stephens City and attends Middletown Elementary School.

Sarah Hughes (1996) Attends Middletown Elementary School and sings in the school chorus and is active in the 4-H club.

Abby Hulbert (2001) Participated in the Christmas show

Bryan Hull (1978) Has appeared in New York and at Totem Pole Playhouse, as well as directed in Winston-Salem, NC.

L. R. Hults (1988, 1990) Appeared as Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, has directed and acted in various regional theatres.

Ryan Hunt (1999, 2001) A Bass Hoover student who enjoys soccer, basketball, and playing the piano.  He also appeared in Shenandoah Summer Theatre’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and King and I.  

Carolyn Hurlburt (1978) Appeared in Equus with Anthon Perkins at Philadelphia Playhouse and did the seven-month tour of the show.  A graduate of the University of Virginia, Hurlburt was a member of the original Heritage Company.  She is married to actor Mark Hattan.

Pamela Hunt (1975)

Ryan Hunt (1999—2001)

Barbara Huntsberry (1964) A local actor who appeared in Bye, Bye Birdie.

Bob Huntsberry (1983) A Winchester resident who has appeared with the Winchester Little Theater and the Blue Ridge Players.  He is a furniture maker and president of Tuff Stuff Furniture Company.  

Ron Huntsberry

Tom Hurd (1990) A graduate of the Esper Studio in New York and spent the 1990 season at the Actor’s Theatre of Nantucket.

Gregory Hurst (1974)

Nicholas Hurst (2002) (also listed as Nick Hurst) A student at Senseny Road Elementary school who enjoys reading and playing soccer.  

Anne Hunter Hurt (1995, 1998) A student at Daniel Morgan Middle School, she studies acting with Tamara Johnson and appeared in a Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre production.  

Leticia Hurt (1984)

James Hyers (1981)

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Sam Iden (2006) A student at Frederick Douglas Elementary School, he appeared in skits and musicals at First Presbyterian Church and later participated in the Old Courthouse production of The Anvil.  

Libby Ingham (also listed Elizabeth Ingham) (2002, 2003) A graduate of the University of Montana who served as Wayside’s Company Manager for a time and appeared both on Wayside’s stage and with Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions.  

Peggy Irons (1981) An actress from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Vaughan Irving (2006--20011) A native of New Mexico, he attended Illinois Wesleyan University, appeared in Unto These Hills, worked at Post Playhouse, Fort Robinson, NE, and performed in theatres in Nebraska, Illinois, and Iowa.  He is Artistic director of Santa Fe Playhouse

Diane Irwin (1974) A senior at the University of Kentucky with experience in educational, community, and professional theatre.  She studied at the Actors’ Theatre in Louisville, KY.  She was a member of the 1975 WTOT troupe that performed over 250 times that season.  

Paul Isel (1970)

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Christopher Jackson (1995, 1996)

David Jackson (1975, 1978) As a singer, he performed with Singing City Choir, the Duke Ellington Sacred Concert Choir, and appeared as an actor/dancer in a variety of shows.

Edward Jacobs (1964)

Scott Jarvis (1967)

Nicholas James (1986) (aka Nick Nerangis)

Jeff Janus (1992) Has performed at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, the American Folklore Theatre in Wisconsin, and appeared in several New York productions.  

Jodi Jinks (1984)

Jessica Jernigan (2012) Originally from South Bend, IN, she studied violin at Indiana University and jazz violin at Berklee College of Music.  She has won many fiddle competitions and has performed with a variety of name performers.  

Peter Johi (1974)

Gene Johns (1969)

Jan Johns (2002) A DC actress who has done considerable voice-over work.

Amanda Johnson (2001) A graduate from Shenandoah Conservatory where she appeared in many productions, including Merrily We Roll Along and The Music Man.  

Carl Johnson (1996) A local resident who made his debut at Wayside in Dr. Jekyll and Miss Hyde

Cullen Johnson (1978)

Eve Johnson (1994, 1995, 1997) Has extensive credits in regional theatres from The Guthrie in Minneapolis and Barter Theatre in Virginia, to Princeton’s McCarter Theatre where she concentrated her efforts.  Johnson can be seen in TV commercials and in various Industrials.

Jeremy Johnson (2002) Has appeared at The Dutch Apple Theatre, The Granbury Opera House, and the Dallas Children’s Theatre National Touring Company.  

Kay Johnson (1964)

Leilani Johnson (1971)

Mary Johnson (2001) Participated in the Christmas show.

Megan Johnson (2003) Participated in the Christmas show.

Michael Johnson (1996) A Washington actor who has performed at the Source theatre, Studio Theatre, Metro Stage, and West End Dinner Theatre.  He has done film and video including NBC’s Homicide, along with many local commercials.

Rebecca Johnson 2001) Participated in the Christmas show

Sarah Johnson (2002, 2005, 2006) A student at Powhatan School, she has participated in Wayside’s YPW since 2000 and appeared in Wayside’s Christmas show.

Tamara Johnson (1986-–1999) First appeared at Wayside as stage Manager and Costume Designer for Season’s Greetings.  While living in Dallas, she designed costumes for many productions and appeared on stage, winning Best Actress of the Year for 1986.  She was instrumental in developing the Centerstage Saturday Workshop Program.  She appeared regularly in Wayside productions along with industrials and doing voice over work.  She is married to former Artistic Director, Christopher Owens.

Todd Johnson (Tod or Todd?) (1995, 1996) Percussionist.

Vera Johnson (1992) Has performed with Trinity Square Repertory Theatre, the Hartman Theatre, and Stage West.  

Darrell Johnston (2012) A graduate of Graceland University, Lamont, IA, Johnston has performed across the country as well as in Alaska. He is the founder of Highway Walkers Media and starred in the film The Highway Walkers, a documentary about a hitchhiking trip from Iowa to Oregon.

David Johnston (1990--1994) A graduate of William & Mary, the professional workshop at The Circle in the Square theatre in New York, and the Alden Theatre.  He has appeared in several regional theatres.  

Will Johnston (also William Johnston) (2003) A graduate of Centre College in Kentucky who served as a production intern at Wayside for the season.  

Elizabeth Claire Jones (1981) Native of Atlanta and a recent graduate of Auburn University, she appeared in the film Norma Rae with Sally Fields.  At Wayside she performed in the Curtain Call during the 1980 season,

Glyn Jones (1985) Originally from Durbin, South Africa, he spent most of his life in England and worked with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.  He is the author of many plays, has worked as script editor for The Double Decker, and as guest artist at James Madison University.  At Wayside, he acted as well as directed productions.   

Nielson Jones (1999) From Albany, New York where he is the on the management staff of The Egg theatre.  He holds the BA in theatre from Jacksonville State University where he performed in many of the school’s productions.  

Robert Jones (also listed: Bob Jones; Robert V. Jones) (1964 –1967, 1982) Worked in various capacities at the Theatre and appeared on stage on multiple roles.

Robbie Jones (1982) Son of Robert and Maida Jones.

Joneal Joplin (1973) A resident actor with the Loretto Hilton Rep. Theatre and has appeared at the Washington Theatre Club.  Also appeared in leading roles in various Summer Stock companies across the country.

Ivan Jourdain (1994) Also appeared in To Kill a Mockingbird at Mill Mountain Theatre.  

Michael Jurenek (2002)

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JJ Kaczyniski (2004, 2006) A DC actor who has performed at Round House Theatre, Signature Theatre, Olney Theatre, and others.  He is a two-time Helen Hayes Award nominee.

Sarah Kahler (2003--2005) A Warren County Junior High School student who enjoys playing violin and soccer.

Nancy-Elizabeth Kammer (1978)

Sandra Kane (1963) From Long Island and attends the Mannhardt Workshop.

Harry Karn (1970)

Jason Katz (1991 A graduate of Johns Hopkins University, who worked in various Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia theatres.  He has also appeared in many industrials and commercials, and was seen as Caliban in The Tempest at The Heckscher Theatre in New York City.  

Sarah Kehoe (1965) Performed in The Women.

Paul Keith (1976) Has extensive dramatic credits including Cornelius in Hello Dolly; Cassius in Julius Caesar; Feldman in the National Company of Magic Show, as well as TV appearances in Maude. 

Ron Keith (1990) Emigrated to the US from England in 1962 and has appeared in various stock productions in the US and Canada.  

Colleen Kelly (1994) Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of Virginia, her recent credits include the Heritage Repertory theatre, and dance choreography for Richard Gere and Jody Foster in the film, Sommersby.  

Danny Kelly (1975)

Marsha Kelly (1978) A Kindergarten teacher at Quarles School in Winchester who has appeared in several Winchester Little Theatre productions.

Meg Kelly (1993) Originally from Delaware, she began her professional career at the BoarsHead Theatre in Michigan for three seasons.  She also worked at the Mt. Gretna Playhouse and performed in an educational video for the IRS.

Heath Kelts (1996) Holds a BFA from Florida Atlantic University and the MFA from the University of Washington. He has worked regionally at The Intiman Theatre, the Drama Center, and toured Argentina in Romeo and Juliet.  

Estelle Kemler (1974) Has appeared in DC Theatres including Arena, Folger, Washington Theatre Club, and at some dinner theatres.  She studied at Carnegie Tech, with Benno Schneider in NYC, and The Living Stage at Arena.

Kevin Kennedy (1986)

Marie Kennedy (1972)

Mark Kennerley (1982)

Colby Kenney (1999) A fourth grader at Bass-Hoover School who enjoys sports as well as acting.  

Shelby Kenney (1999) A student at Bass-Hoover School where she participates in gymnastics, dance, and cheerleading.  

Bruce Kent (1977, 1978) Has toured Europe with the Michigan Men’s Glee Club and the Orient with the USO.  He has appeared in numerous musicals including Perchik in Fiddler on the Roof and Lancelot in Camelot.  

Gregory Kiczales (1971)

Kate Kiley (2010) A DC actress who has performed at Olney Theatre, Arena Stage, Shakespeare Theatre, and Ford’s Theatre.  She has also appeared with the San Diego Rep and Arkansas Rep.  She narrates books for the Library of Congress.  

Mickey Killaney (2004) A graduate of the University of Texas-Austin, she has performed in a variety of regional theatres.

Emily Kinf (2002) Took part in the Christmas show

Tim King (1997, 1998) A native of Annapolis, MD, he has performed at the American Century Theatre, Theatre Hopkins, toured with the Children’s Theatre Association of Baltimore, and appeared in the outdoor drama, Black River Traders.  He has also performed with an acoustical trio at Annapolis, Maryland Middletown Tavern.

Stephanie King-Quick (2003, 2004)

Eric Kinnie (1991) A student at Frederick County Middle School who also appeared in the Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre’s production of Gypsy.

Tim Kirk (1978)

James Kirkland (1979) Wayside’s Artistic Director for 1978- 1979, who also performed in a few productions.

Kathleen Kizner (1979)

Richard Kline (1968) An apprentice from Middletown and worked in the scene shop, box office and even House Manager during that summer.

Ken Knesh (also Kenn Knesh) (2000, 2001) A Pennsylvania native who graduated from California University of PA and trained at the Second City Theatre in Cleveland.  He teaches acting and English at Warren County High School.

Kristjana Knight (1997) A native of Washington, DC, who performed with the experimental French theatre, Le Neon as a singer/dancer in several musicals.  

Molly Knudsen (2008, 2009) A student at Sherando High School and a member of Wayside’s Young Ambassador’s Guild.  She plays several instruments and is the author of two plays that were performed by Wayside’s youth ensemble.

Eva Kolig (2003) Recent performances include Signature Theatre, Arena Stage, and the DisneySea production in Tokyo, Japan.  She was a member of the Touring Young Americans of Washington for 5 years.  

Dena Kology (2004) A graduate of the University of Central Florida’s Conservatory.

Diane Korf (1976) Began her career in ballet with the Wisconsin Ballet Company and Radio City Music Hall, and has been a featured dancer in the tour of Disney on Parade.  She appeared with Hal Linden in the national company of The Rothschild’s.  

Matthew Kovich (1998) A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts who has performed at Bucks County Playhouse and Opera Illinois.  He also directed a few children’s theatre productions in Seattle.  

Martin John Kralik (1972)

Cheryl Krishner (1975)

Kathleen Krizner (1979) Has toured the US in diverse productions and was a resident member of Cleveland Playhouse for two seasons.  She appeared on Broadway in Gypsy with Angela Lansbury and in Seesaw with John Raitt.  

Jacqueline Kroschell (1974)

Dan Kurzenknabe (2011) A student at Warren County Middle School and is a member of the National Honor Society.  He performed in Wayside’s Emerging Artist productions.  

Christian Kuser (1991) A graduate of Fordham University, NY who also studies at the HB Studio.  He is an Associate Director with Actors Theatre of Nantucket, MA.  

Lindy Kushnir (1990) Was in the 1980 Christmas show

Eliza Kutrieb (2002, 2004, 2006) A senior at Sherando High School who has served as Stage Manager for YPW productions.  

Edward Kyle (also Ed Kyle; Edward H. Kyle) (2000--2004) An active member of the local theatre community since 1980 who has performed in small venues as singer/songwriter/ actor/

guitarist.  

Mary Kyte (1977) Graduated magna cum laude from Yale, she appeared with the Williamstown Theatre Festival for three seasons, studied in London, and has choreography credits in regional and off-Broadway productions.   

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Jason J. Labrador (2011, 2012) Has performed widely as a singer, actor, and as violinist with the Middleburg Players, the Loudoun Symphony, and Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre both on stage and with the Pit Orchestra.  He is the founder/owner of Labrador Entertainment LL/C.  

Angie Lacy (Or is it Lacey) (1965 or 1966)

Jerry Lacy (1967)

Greta Lambert (198) A graduate of the University of Florida and is company member at Roundhouse Theatre, Silver Spring, MD.  She has also worked at the Missouri Summer Repertory Theatre.  

H. K. Lambert (1983)

Ken Lambert (also Howard (Ken) Lambert (1981 - 1983, 1986) Served as actor, playwright, and director for six years with the Nashville Academy Theatre and two summers with the Heritage Repertory Theatre.  He also performed with the Children’s Theatre Company of Minneapolis.

Robert LaPorta (1999) Has a wide variety of theatre credits including The Kentucky Cycle, Hamlet, Ladies Not for Burning, and film work as a writer and director.   

Robert Lanchester (1970)

David Landon (1984)

Ed Lang (1966)

David Lansing (1967)

Tina Lantz (1977) A 14-year-old from Stephens City, VA.

David Lapkin (1997)

Bill Largesse (2005) From the Baltimore/Washington area who has worked in every professional theatre in the area.  He is a founding member of DC’s Washington Stage Guild and has received nominations for Helen Hayes awards.  He is a graduate of Catholic University.  

Jeanne Larrison (1987, 1989) A graduate of Simpson College in Iowa, she completed her Professional Actor Training at Broadway’s Circle-in-the-Square Theatre.  She has performed in 34 of the 50 states with eight stock seasons and three national tours.  She toured for ten months in France with La Compagne Nuances.   

James Laster (1996, 1998--2010) Professor at Shenandoah Conservatory where he conducted musical theatre productions and appeared on stage in Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.    

Jason Laughrey (2004) A Pittsburgh native with a degree from Baldwin-Wallace College who has performed in many regional theatres.  

Arthur Laupus (1981)

Stephanie Lauren (2005) An intern for the 2005 season, she attends Muhlenberg College and danced in The Nutcracker with Chicago’s Joffrey Ballet.  

Renee Laurents (1963) A graduate of Mary Washington College who works as both actress and lighting designer, has performed at DC’s Arena Stage, and was lighting designer at Theatre Lobby.

Sue Lawless (1972, 1973, 1974) A versatile actress and writer, Lawless is “recognized by millions of viewers of such programs as ‘The Tonight Show,’ ‘The David Frost Show,’ and the ‘Merv Griffin Show.’ She is half of the popular comedy team, ‘Sue and Pugh.’ “  She also wrote and acted at the Washington Theatre Club, and directed the long-running revue, Bottoms Up, in Las Vegas.

Patrick Lawlor (1988, 1990, 1991) A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professional Theatre Training Program, he has appeared in stock productions and in Shakespeare Festivals in Utah, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, and Berkeley.  In 1990, he toured with Wayside’s WTOT.

Andrew Leach (2002, 2004) A student at Johnson-Williams Middle School, Leach performed in the Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre production of The Music Man,  

Diane Leach (1966—1967) Performed in The Women.

Debbie Leath (1976) A dancer and choreographer who also models for a NYC boutique and  for various magazines.

Jody Lee (2011, 2012) Originally from Arlington, TX, Lee holds the BA in Theatre and Music from Ouachita Baptist University.  He also plays the upright bass.  

Wayne Lee (1981) A graduate of Duke University and the University of North Carolina - Greensboro, he has performed at the Mule Barn Theatre in Missouri, the Parkway Playhouse in Missouri and the Jenny Wiley Summer Theatre.  

Will Lee (Also listed as William Lee) (2006) A graduate of Shenandoah University with a MS in Arts Administration, he worked at Wayside as an intern and as a member of the Wayside’s staff.  

Laurel Lefkow (1987) Appeared in DC area at the Source Theatre and Wooly Mammoth Theatre and served as narrator for WETA’s Children’s Stories.  She worked in Kenya with the British Rep Company performing a variety of roles.

Sam Leinbach III (also Sam Leinbach) (1978, 1979) a Winchester resident.

Alison Lennox (1993) A New Jersey resident who works mostly in the New York area.  

Dan Leonard (1981, 1982) In addition to acting, Leonard headed up Wayside’s Intern and apprentice program for 1982.  

Joanne Lessner (1991) A graduate of Yale University, she has performed with the Riverside Shakespeare Company, the Musical Theatre Works, and American Musical Theatre Festival in NYC.  

Katherine Lessner (1992, 1993)

Dawn Lester (1998) Holds the BFA in Musical Theatre and has worked in film and commercials.

Jennifer Leurs (2001) A native New Yorker who is a student at Shenandoah Conservatory and was in the cast of Annie and The Music Man.  

Stephen Levi (1965 - 1967) Attended Los Angeles City College and studied with Stella Adler in New York.  Levi acted with the American Shakespeare Festival and at the Hampton Playhouse in New Hampshire.  For a time, he was a member of the Shenandoah theatre faculty.   

Bob Levine (Also listed as Robert Levine) (1975, 1976) Was a member of the Lincoln Center Repertory Company for four years and also appeared at the Front Street Theatre, Memphis, TN.   He is a graduate of the College of Forestry and Syracuse University.

Marian Lewis (1969) A Winchester resident with wide and varied interests. She is best known for her work at Bark Mill and for creating the Marian Park Lewis Foundation which funds local Arts  

Marjorie Lewis (1970, 1973, 1991) A Winchester resident, Lewis appeared as both actress and assistant director for various Wayside productions.  Her greatest contribution to Wayside was her work with Beau Geste.

Mark Lewis (1989) Came to Wayside on leave from the long-running New York production of Tamara and returned to the production when he completed his Wayside contract.  He has worked at Hartford Stage, Huntington Theatre in Boston, Shakespeare Theatre of Dallas, Merrimack Repertory Theatre and others.  

Martha Libman (1995, 1996) A recent graduate of the Tisch School of the Arts, she worked as an understudy for Wayside roles and worked as Assistant Stage Manager.

Kathy Lichter (1990--1993, 1995, 1998) Just prior to appearing at Wayside, Lichter appeared as Simone in The Workroom with the Studio III Group in New York.  She worked at Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, and in New York at Lincoln Center, Ensemble Studio Theatre, and on Theatre Row. She has numerous TV and film credits.

Mark Lien (1993, 1994) Holds the MFA from the University of Washington, Seattle and has worked in several productions across the country including Fort Worth Shakespeare Theatre, the Idaho Repertory Theatre, and Playwright’s Horizon in NYC.  

Monica Lijewski (2004, 2005) A DC actress who has appeared at The Kennedy Center, Ford’s Theatre, Theatre at Lime Kiln, and several Baltimore-Washington dinner theatres.

Forrest Limon (2008--2010) A student at Sacred Heart Academy, who, since age six, has performed with YPF classes.  He enjoys singing, playing drums, and skateboarding.

Robbie Limon (2004 - 2006, 2011, 2012) A native of Maryland, Limon has performed with various pop music groups throughout the area performing classic rock, folk, rockabilly, and swing.

Don Linaham (1973)

Herb Lincoln (also listed as Herbert E. Lincoln) (1985) Is from the University of Georgia, Gainesville, and has acted professionally on stage and in film.

Doug Lindamood (1980) Appeared in the Christmas show.

Suzanne Lindenblatt (1995, 1996) A graduate from Brandeis University who has taught theatre in Israel and was featured on the US/Canadian tour of Sleeping Beauty.

Rachael Lindhart (1979)

Rob Lindley (2000) A Chicago resident who has appeared with Light Opera Works and spent a year touring with the Missoula Children’s Stage. 

Kathleen Lindsey (1976)

Anne Lippe (1972)

Gregory Litle (1965)

John Little (1993) A graduate of Yale School of Drama, he has worked at the Flat Rock Playhouse, NC, Yale Rep, Syracuse Stage and in many regional theatres.   

Sherman Lloyd (1968)

Vanessa Jennings Lock (1992) A recent graduate of Ithaca College where she performed in many school productions.  

Lynn Lockwood (1964)

Christopher LoDuca (2001)

Richard Lohman (1972)

David Long (1978) On a 24-hour notice, he was the replacement for Douglas Nigh in Bells Are Ringing.  A note states, “He comes to Wayside directly from Michigan where he performed as King Arthur in Camelot and will leave immediately after the closing … to return to Michigan to direct and play the lead in Man of La Mancha.”

Garrett Elise Long (1990) A senior at Shenandoah Conservatory where she appeared in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and did two summers at Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  She made her Wayside debut during this season and later appeared on Broadway.

Dustin Loomis (2008, 2009) A graduate of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in DC and has performed at Totem Pole Playhouse, the Everyman Theatre, and the Cumberland Theatre.

Steve Lotterman (2001, 2002) A DC actor who has many years of theatre experience and has appeared in major motion pictures such as Hannibal and Hollow Men.

David Lough (1971)

Madalyn Loughlin (2000--2002, 2005) A student at Orchard View Elementary School who performed in the independent film, Heads or Tails.  

Jane Lowry (1963) Worked in off-Broadway productions and did stock work for two summers at Eagles Mere Playhouse.  She is a graduate of Northwestern University.

Paul Lucas (1995) Appeared in many titles at Courtyard Playhouse and Camilla Theatre Gallery, and has toured the East Coast in a variety of productions including Anne of Green Gables.  

Kaki Lucius (1983)

Jacqueline Lucid (1989) A graduate of SMU in Dallas, Lucid has worked with the Texas Shakespeare Festival, the Creeds Repertory Theatre, and the Riverside Shakespeare Company.  

Jennifer Leurs (2001) Appeared in the Christmas show.

Phil Luttrell (1969) Best known for his work with WINC radio in Winchester.

Frank Luz (1977) Performed off-Broadway at Roundabout Theatre and did the national tour of Grease.  He has performed in stock and dinner theatres, and on some TV soaps.  

Timothy Lydon (1995) A graduate of Gettysburg College.

Ronald Lyle (1975)

Charles O. Lynch (1968, 1972) First appeared at Wayside during the 1968 season before moving to New York where he appeared on Broadway in Hair for two years, as well as seven months in the Las Vegas production.  He toured internationally in a production of Ah! Wilderness.  Lynch is a graduate of Loras College in Iowa and did graduate work in drama at Catholic University.

Anne Lyndrup (1982) First appeared at Wayside in The Bat.

Carrie Lyndrup (1985) Appeared in The Innocents.

Jens Lyndrup (1985) Appeared in The Innocents.

Lori Lynott (1978) Appeared in Bells Are Ringing.

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Cara MacCormick (1972)

Susan MacDonald (1973) Susan was 19 when she appeared at Wayside and brought with her a list of extensive theatre credits, including off-Broadway productions and the New York Shakespeare Festival.  She also appeared in many day-time TV shows and in the film, The Midnight Man.

David McEllen (2000) A recent graduate of James Wood High School where he performed in several school productions.  He also appeared with the Virginia Youth Ballet in The Nutcracker and other titles.  

Debbie McLeod (1978)

Lynn MacGregor (1971)

Mary L. MacGregor (1995) Appeared in A Christmas Carol

Amanda Mackintosh (2001) A student in Clarke County who enjoys singing and has appeared in All District Chorus for the past three years.  

Lorraine MacMartin (1969)

Madeline MacNeil (1965, 1966)) A world-famous folk singer and dulcimer player, she worked at Wayside in various technical positions and also taught music in Winchester.  She is listed as an intern in the 1968 playbill and performed in The Women.

Scott MacNeil (1968) A high school teacher in Elkton who served as an intern for the 1968 season. He is listed as the director of the Valley Players located in Harrisonburg.

Jill Macy (1995, 1996) A native of California, she has performed Deborah in A Kind of Alaska, Cleo in Black Comedy, and at the Theatre of West Virginia’s 1,300 seat Amphitheatre.  

John Madden (1964) A graduate of University of Kansas and Rockhurst College who studied with a variety of NYC teachers.  At Wayside, he served as both an actor and production assistant.

Cathy Maddox ((1969) Was an apprentice this season

Gloria Maddox (1975) Has performed in New York at the Chelsea Theatre Center, Phoenix Repertory Side Show, Cherry Lane Theatre among others.  Regionally, she performed at Arena Stage, Olney Theatre and McCarter Theatre in Princeton, along with numerous TV credits including day time serials.  

Bill Madigan (1965)

David Maga (2005--2010) A multi-talented musician/actor who appeared in many of Wayside’s Sanders Family productions.  He worked with the Virginia Shakespeare Festival, Studio Theatre, The American Country Theatre, and Artisan Theatre, TX.  

Kyle Magley (2004) A theatre graduate from Florida Southern College who served as a Wayside intern for the 2004 season.  

Heather Magi

Heather Magnotti (2001, 2002, 2004) Performed with Lord Fairfax Community College dinner theatre event.

Jenny Maguire (1992, 1993) A junior at James Madison University, Maguire had performed in the Murder Mystery, Deuce or Death.  She also appeared with Wayside’s Mystery Tour.  

Jennie Malone (2012) Originally from Cincinnati, she has performed aboard Asuka Cruise and on a national tour of A Christmas Carol.  She is also a professional steel drummer with the Bacchanal Steel Band. 

Paul Major (2001, 2002, 2004) A Shenandoah graduate who appeared in school productions during as well as appeared with the Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre season.  

Jennie Malone (2011, 2013)

Cindy Manuel (1973)

Lee Manuel (1967) Worked as Stage Manager for that season

Aaron Mann (2010--2012) A graduate of Indiana-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, where he appeared in several productions.  He enjoys “working with his hands, whether stitching in the costume shop, playing guitar, or building a set.”

Lilene Mansell (1971)

Kendall March (1976)

Michael Marotta (1995) A native New Yorker, he appeared at Mill Mountain Theatre, the Mountain Playhouse in Pennsylvania, and New Hampshire’s Hampton Playhouse.  An acclaimed cabaret artist, he has performed with Margaret Whiting, and Julius LaRosa, among others.

Nicholas Marfing (Also Nick Marfing) (1996, 1998, 2000, 2001) A student at Powhatan School and enjoys playing the piano and participating in various school activities

Jim Margolyn (1976)

Chris Markham (1999) Originally from Staunton, VA and a recent graduate of Virginia Tech, he has been involved in some aspects of theatre since age eight.  

William C. Markham (1999, 2001)

Anne Marley (1984, 1985) A graduate of the University of Mississippi, she performed in many theatres throughout the south and southeast.

Michael Marotta (1995)

Hannah Marteeny (2012) Attends Boyce Elementary School and participated in SSMT’s Peter Pan.

Bill Martin (1965) Served as an apprentice for that season.

Lee Martin (1967) Served as Stage Manager for that season.

Elaine Marx (1971) Was an intern for that season

Chelsea Massey (2010) A dance major at Shenandoah University who took classes on the west coast as well as attended Jump Manhattan Dance Project.  

Jim Massie (1978) Appeared in Bells Are Ringing.

Will Masters (Also listed as Bill Masters) (1976)

DeLane Matthew (1981, 1982) A student at Florida State University, she has performed with the Jekyll Island Music Theatre, the Albany Little Theatre, and the Second Stage Theatre.  She was a Wayside intern in 1980.  

Josiah Matthews (1998) Attends Bass-Hoover School and is a big fan of Monty Python and model trains.  

Tamara Matthews (1999) Debuted at Wayside in A Christmas Carol.  

Joe Mattys (1981, 1985) A member of the faculty of the University of Virginia, he is recognized as a mime of considerable reputation for his tours in the US.

Marilyn Mattys (1985) Worked at Wayside in 1981 and 1982 primarily as a director.  She acted in one production in 1985.

Joshua Mauldin (1995) Pianist for Dames at Sea.

Sam Maupin (1975) Began acting at the age of ten as a magician in his home town of Richmond, VA.  He was a member of the Virginia Museum Theatre and has off-off Broadway credits.

Amanda Maxwell (1985)

Joe Mayer (2010) Attends Aylor Middle School.

Robin Mayfield (1985, 1986)

Catherine Mayhew (1990) A native of Middletown, who performed at the Old Opera House as well as with Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.

Julie Mazzarella (1995)

Brooke McCarthy (2002) A recent graduate of the University of Northern Colorado where she performed in school productions.  She also spent four months studying marketing with the Executive Director of the Gate Theatre, London, England.  

Richard McClaughry (1966, 1967)

Colleen McClellan (1999) A student at Frederick County middle School who had appeared in productions at James Wood HS and at Shenandoah University.  

Susannah McClellan (1981)

David McClure (1981, 1982) A graduate of Rollins College where he appeared in several productions.  He served as a carpenter, actor, participated in Wayside’s Cabaret series, as well as in WTOT’s Revolution, Virginia Way!

Suzie McCormack-Pike (1988, 1994) Worked extensively in the DC area at Washington Stage Guild, Hayloft, National Museum of Women in the Arts, and at Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  In addition to performing on stage, she worked as Wayside’s Stage Manager for a time.

Joe McCullough (1987—1991, 1993) Appeared with Actor’s Theatre of Louisville, the Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival, the Arkansas Repertory Theatre, and the Mountaineer Dinner Theatre.  He was also part of the 1989 WTOT production.

Kelly Marie McElduff (2002)

Jan McElhaney (1964)  

David McEllen (2000)

Michael McGee (1977)

Bethe McGhee-Russell (1988)

Timothy Sean McGhee (1995) A Wayside intern who attends Carnegie-Mellon University.

Scott McGowan (1998, 1999) Has appeared in the Kennedy Center’s Shear Madness and on TV’s All My Children.

Danny McGrath (2009)

Megan McGregor (1995) Has taken acting classes, piano lessons, and enjoys spending time with her family and the cats.  

Barbi McGuire (2013) Originally from Seattle, she makes New Jersey her home.  She appeared in the national tour of Fiddler and performed at Ocean Professional Theatre.

Theresa McGuirk (2003, 2011--2013) A native of Front Royal, she has performed for four years with the Globe Repertory Company in North Carolina, and is a teacher of  children’ theatre.

Mary McHale (1964) A local actor who appeared in Bye Bye Birdie.

Donna McKechnie (1973) This well-known actress appeared in Wayside’s production of Irma La Duce.  McKechnie has a long list of Broadway and TV credits as well as the London production of Promises, Promises.   

Tom McKeehan (1964) Was an actor, director, and costume person for the season.

Heather McKenney (Not Found)

Beverly McKinney (1963) Appeared in Light Up the Sky.

Debbie McLeod (1978)

Kenneth McMillan (1973) Came to Wayside following a ten-week run of The Odd Couple at Tiffany’s Attic in Kansas City, MO.  He has done national tours, including Last of the Red Hot Lovers.  On Broadway he appeared in Borstal Boy; and performed in theatres throughout the country and on TV.

Lisa McMillan (1979) A 1977 graduate of the Juilliard School (Drama), she has spent two seasons with the Utah Shakespeare Festival.  

Rita McNally (1974) Was pianist for two productions and appeared on stage in The Miser.

Robert McNally (also listed: Robert MacNally III) Served as an apprentice in 1965, and worked as an actor during the 1966 season.

Miah McPeak (2004)

Megan McShea (2003, 2010, 2011) A resident of Winchester with a degree from Bucknell University in Theatre and Linguistics, she participated in Wayside’s YPW workshops.  

Wedge McWhorter (1979) Appeared with the Winchester Park Players as well as in several productions at Winchester Little Theatre. 

Randall Meade (1978)

Annie O’Brien Meek (1996) A graduate of Boston University, she has appeared at the Hangar Theatre and the George Street Playhouse.

Grant Meeker (1998) A student at Armel Elementary School and is a member of the school chorus who appeared in Christmas Carol.

Sarah Melinda (2004, 2011) An actress and fight choreographer who has staged fight scenes at the Kennedy Center, Signature Theatre, and Charter Theatre.  

Stephen Mellor (1976)

Rolf Melzar (1987) Has performed summer theatre in Pennsylvania, and in New York with the Equity Library Theatre.     

Diana Menke (1965) A graduate of Indiana University and the Neighborhood Playhouse, Menke has performed on television, and with stock theatre companies around the country

Michael Mertz (1975)

Kam Metcalf (1987) Originally from Minneapolis where she performed her first role in fifth grade.  She studied at ACT in San Francisco and currently lives in New York City.

Norman Michaels (1978)

Stuart Michaels (1971)

John Michaelson (1993, 1998) In addition to DC credits, he has performed at the Gretna Theatre in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia’s Rockwell Productions.     

John Michalski (1993--1995) a graduate of the Juilliard School, he toured with The Acting Company and worked with Joseph Papp in Central Park.  Regional credits include Stage West, Shadowland Theater, Barter Theatre, as well as several TV appearances.  

Patrick Mickler (1978)

Clark Middleton (1996, 1997) A New Yorker who has performed at The Mirror Rep Company, The Public Theatre, and the New York Shakespeare Festival.  He teaches acting both privately and with the Circle Repertory Company.  

Craig Middleton (1995)

Sarah Millard (2010) Is home schooled and attends Wayside’s YPW classes.

Carol Miley (1965, 1966) Appeared In The Women

Andrea Miller (1963) A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and the Neighborhood Playhouse, has done stock work at Kismesha Playhouse and the Crystal Lake Players as well as considerable TV work including Circle Theatre, The Garry Moore Show, and Sing Along with Mitch.  

Ed Miller (Not Found)

Jay Miller (Not Found)

James Miller (1994) Played Tiny Tim in the Christmas show.

Joan Miller (1970)

John Jack Miller (Not Found)

Tod Miller (1975)

Wayne Miller (1981) A Shenandoah graduate who worked as an acting intern for the season.

Joy Mills (1964)

David Millstone (2011) Holds the MFA from the University of Houston and has appeared at the Arden Theatre, the Main Street Theatre, the Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival, and the Springer Opera House.  

Jeanne Milton (1963) A Winchester resident.

Gary Mink (1994) Has appeared off-Broadway and performed in national tours of Othello and The Comedy of Errors with the National Shakespeare Company

Becky Mitchell (1965) Appeared in The Women

Aaron Mize (2002) A resident of New Jersey who graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he performed in many productions,  

Bill Molesky (1995, 1996) A graduate of Fordham University, he has performed at the Porthouse Theatre in Ohio and the Syracuse Stage.

Tray Mongue (1969)

Leonard Montalbano (1967)

Kipp Moorman (1996) A Shenandoah University student who has also appeared at Winchester Little Theatre.  

Vicki Morales (1964) Worked as stage manager as well as an acting apprentice for 1965

Becky Moran (1999)

Paul Morin (1975)

Vanessa Morosco (2004. 2006) Holds degrees from Manhattanville College and Yale University with appearances at the Shenandoah Shakespeare and Virginia Shakespeare Festival.  

Becky Moran (1998) Has been seen throughout the Northeast for a number of years, was Actor-in-Residence at The Mountain Playhouse, near Pittsburgh, and at Carousel’s Jupiter Theatre in Florida.  She has also performed in industrials, voice-overs, radio and TV commercials.  

Paul Morin (1975)

Laurie Morrison (1999--2003) A Winchester resident who appeared on stage, backstage, worked as a sound operator, and was an active supporter of the Theatre

Lou Morrison (1964)

Rebecca Morrison (1998, 1999--2002) A student at Powhatan School and studies dance and piano.  She has performed with Shenandoah Summer Music Theater and the Blue Ridge Studio in Berryville.

Clif Morts (1991, 1994) A graduate of the University of Missouri, Morts has spent the past two years performing in regional theatres in Virginia, Missouri, Iowa, Kentucky, Florida, and Ohio.

Wade Mowles (2005) A recent graduate of Radford University.

Jeffrey W. Mueller (also listed as Jef Mueller) (1997, 2001) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory’s theatre program, where he performed in several staged productions.

Liz Muluanity (1964)

Michael Murdock (1971, 1972) Has performed in Europe, Israel, and in various US productions.  He played major roles at the Long Wharf Theatre and at the Sturbridge Playhouse and was one of eight actors to gain entrance to The London Academy of Art and Music where he performed in The Seagull.  

Cody Murphy (2009) A native of Tennessee and a graduate of Emory & Henry College.  He has appeared with the Thin Air Theatre Company in Colorado and has served as director/musical director for All Shook Up along with other titles.  

Jan Myer (1971) Served as an intern that season.

James O. Myers (1981) Myers was a senior at Lander College, Greenwood, SC and served as a Wayside intern.  In addition to acting, he is a dancer of jazz and modern styles. 

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John F. Nahas (also John Nahas) Works as both an actor and as stage manager.  He performed at DC’s Theatre Lobby and worked in stock at Jennerstown, PA.

Audrey Nakagawa (2010, 2011, 2012) Attends Evendale Elementary School and performed in Shenandoah’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat.

Jeffrey Neagie (1991)

Grant Neale (1995, 1996) Performed off-Broadway and was a member of the Jean Cocteau Rep. for three years.  He has also performed in London, Edinburgh,in Burlington and Santa Fe. 

Spess Neblett (1973)

Debra Neel (1986)

Cynthia Neer (1980) Appeared in NBC-TV movies, numerous TV commercials, and worked at the St. Michael’s Playhouse in Vermont.

Jamea Nelson (2000

Skyler Nelson (1996) Attends Sherando High School and is active in Forensics and Drama.

C. Nelvin (1992)

Nick Nerangis (1981, 1988--1990, 1992, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2009--2012) A Winchester businessman was active with the Blue Ridge Players and the Winchester Little Theatre. He has been involved in various theatrical pursuits including TV commercials, children’s theatre, and industrials. 

Stephen Nerangis (1981) Appeared in the Christmas show

Ellen Nichols (1988, 1989, 1991--1993) Appeared in all the Wayside Murder Mystery evenings and other Wayside productions.  She has worked with industrial films and appeared in many Winchester Little Theatre plays. 

Donald Niemann (1965)

Drix Niemann (1965, 1973)

Nelia Niemann (1965) Appeared in The Women and also directed productions

David Nigh (1978)

Pamela J, Nigro (1985)

Katie Nigsch (2003) A Shenandoah University student in the BFA in Music Theatre curriculum.

Randy Niles (2010) A graduate of the University of South Dakota who trained at The Second City and Improv Olympic in Chicago.  

Emily Nilsen (200, 2001, 2003)

Kenn Nilsen (2000--2003) Holds the MA in Environmental Education and is an ordained Lutheran minister.  He works as a carpenter and  performed at Winchester Little Theatre.

Sarah Nilsen (2000)

Mitzi Nobel (1970) A Winchester business woman, later ordained as an Episcopal priest.

Regis Noel (1965, 1966)

Lucky Noll (1972, 1973, 1980) Appeared at the Albemarle Playhouse and a regular in productions at the Totem Pole Playhouse in Pennsylvania.  

Joyce Nolan (1967)

Eve Norland (also Eva Norland) (1965)

Perry Norton (1977)

Neysa Novick (1965) Appeared in The Women

Nita Novy (1977) Appeared on Broadway in Gypsy and The Sound of Music and has appeared Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, and in regional productions, TV, and film.

Matthew Nowosielski (1998) A graduate of the National Theatre Conservatory, he toured with the Rockwell Productions in Man of La Mancha and served as Fight Choreographer.  

Bill Nunnery (1976) Was a member of the Broadway and National Company of Purlie.  His favorite role is Bottom in Midsummer Night’s Dream.  

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Johanna O’Brien (1995, 1996) Lives in Round Hill, VA, attends Blue Ridge Middle School, and studies drama, voice, and dance.

Nancy O’Bryan (2009, 2010) A Georgia native who lives in California and has appeared in regional theatres, national tours, and on cruise ships.  She also works as a Director/ choreographer and scenic artist. 

Beatrice O’Connell (1970) A Winchester resident

Karen O’Connell (2013) A  DC actress who has worked regionally in theatre, television, and film.  She has appeared with Smithsonian’s Discovery Theater, Studio Theatre, and Synetic Theatre.  

Kathleen O’Donnell (1998) Attends Wakefield Country Day School and enjoys piano, ballet, and Irish dancing.  Appeared in Christmas Carol

Brad O’Hare (1973) A resident actor during the 1972 season at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, CT.  He has appeared on TV including the children’s series, The Kaleidoscope.  

Cody Oher (2002)

Russ Oleson (1981)

Ken Olfson (1974) A familiar face that has been seen in over 50 commercials for various products.  He performed in New York in Scuba Duba for 650 performances, and has performed at the Washington Theatre Club. 

Keith Oliver (1978)

Gilbert Olin (1985)

Keith Oliver (1978)

Sharon O’Neal (1970)

Betty Orndorf (1965) Appeared in The Women.

Susan Orlich (1985, 1987)

Sandy Osborne (1968).  An Apprentice from DC who had run the soundboard for Garrick Players.

Sema Osman (1991) A recent graduate of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts in DC.

Marcia Oste (1976) Has appeared as a Go-Go dancer in a bowling lane to ballet soloist with the Metropolitan Opera Company.  She was a member of the American Dance Machine Jazz Company.

Robert Osth (1964) A teenager from Berryville

Christopher Owens (1986, 1989, 1991,1992,1995, 1997) Formerly Producing Director of the New Arts Theatre in Dallas, he trained under John Houseman at the Juilliard School in NY.  Other directing experience was for the New Arts, for Stage West, Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival, the Garland Theatre.  

Jeremy Owens (1995, 1996) Debuted as Tiny Time in 1995. Is the son of Christopher Owens and Tamara Johnson and attends Bass-Hover Elementary School.

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Ron Palillo (1998) best known for his role as Horshack on the sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter, Palillo is a veteran stage actor having performed roles in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, The Hot’l Baltimore on Broadway and other roles,  

Katy Palmer (1965) appeared in The Women

Sara Jane Palmer (2010) a graduate of Messiah College, has performed at Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, and has been an intern at Unicorn Theatre in London.  

Barbara Artz Paquin (1988) A local pianist and vocal coach.

Herbert Mark Parker (1991, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2003) Parker holds the MFA from Ohio University and has many regional credits, including Mill Mountain Theatre, McCarter Theatre, Clarence Brown Theatre, Cleveland Playhouse, and several others.  He spent four seasons with the Missouri Repertory Theatre.  

Michael J. Parker (2013) attended Kansas State University with degrees in Secondary Education and Theatre Performance.  He has performed at the Great Plains Theatre, the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, and Music Theatre of Wicita.

Ken Parks

Wes Parnelle (2000) a student at Lord Fairfax Community College, who spent the year as a Wayside intern.

Joseph Parra (1986, 1987, 1989, 1996 - 1998) Parra has performed widely in DC at Hayloft Dinner Theatre, Washington Stage Guild, and at the Berkshire Theatre Festival, the Asolo State Theatre in Florida., He was a regular on Ryan’s Hope and appeared in many other TV programs. 

Richard Patrick-Warner (also without hyphen: Patrick Warner) (1978 - 1980) appeared in several Broadway Theatres including the PAF Playhouse on Long Island, the Quaigh Theatre in NYC, and the New Dramatists.  He was a member of the WTOT tour of Virginia Ghost Stories

James Parry (1968)

James Parry (or is it James Perry?)

Jennifer Patty (1997) Originally from Kansas City, MO and a graduate of the University of Kansas, Patty has performed regionally, including Mill Mountain Theatre, has TV credits, and recorded numerous commercial jingles.

Jill Paxton (1996) worked for a time portraying a psychiatrist at The Jekyll and Hyde Club in NYC.  She has worked at Theatre Barn, Ensemble Studio Theatre and did a European tour of Hair.  

Bob Payne (2005, 2009--2013) has appeared at the Texas Shakespeare Festival, appeared in Smoke on the Mountain productions, and was on the national tour of Cottonpatch Gospel.

Stephen Pearlman (1974) Broadway credits include La Strada and the Innkeeper in Man of La Mancha.  He worked extensively in regional theatres as well as sung the role of Sparafucile in Rigoletto.  Pearman graduated from Dartmouth and studied acting with Stella Adler.

Richard Pelzman (2002) brings a wide background to Wayside with appearances in many DC theatres (Arena, Signature Theatre, Kennedy Center, Le Neo) and regional theatres.  He has appeared in TV on Homicide, America’s Most Wanted and others.  He is a graduate of Boston University and Catholic University.  

Pam Pendleton (2005--2007, 2011--2013) has served as President/producer of the Addison Center Theatre and has performed at the Callier Theatre of the Deaf.  She has many Sanders Family performances to her credit.

Marni Penning (2000) is a graduate of James Madison University and spent three years touring with the Shenandoah Shakespeare Express.  She is founding member of Cincinnati Shakespeare Festival where she has performed in 33 productions there.  

Leslie Perez (2002) attends Sacred Heart Academy and is a member of the Washington Redskinettes.  

Patty Perkins (1971)

Steven Perlmutter (1989) has performed at the Summerfest Theatre in NJ, the New York Renaissance Festival, and the Kind Richard’s Faire in Wisconsin.  He has also performed in commercials, and made his professional debut at the age of nine months as an Ivory baby.  

Ferdinand Perrone (1978) trained in opera and performed on Broadway in Something for the Boys and Lady in the Dark.  He acts and directs for the Berkley County Civic Theatre and The Old Opera House.  

Denim Petit (2009) a graduate of Northwestern Oklahoma A&M College, he was props master for Tecumseh! for three seasons.  

Stephanie Phelan

Kathryn Philip (1997) a graduate of Purchase College, she has appeared as the narrator in the world premiere of Erik Satie’s USPUD at the Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center. 

Bill Phillips (1983) a student from Florida Southern College.

Kathryn Phillip

Owen Phillips (1964—1967) Artistic Director and also acted in several productions.

Paul Pierce (1987, 1988) has a performance background in stock, regional, touring, and children’s theatre companies, and served as Wayside’s Managing Director

Cherith Pilong (2012) attends Daniel Morgan Middle School and enjoys piano and tap class.  

Barbara Pinolini (1999, 2000) a DC actress who toured with the National Players, a company she currently manages.  She has performed at the Kennedy Center, at Olney Theatre, has appeared on TV, and records book the Library of Congress.  She is an adjunct professor at American University.  

Tyler Plazio (2008--2012) attends Ressie Jeffries Elementary School, and enjoys playing guitar, reading, and writing stories.

Donald Plumley (1963) a graduate of Pepperdine College who appeared in several off-Broadway productions. He worked at New York’s Shakespearean Festival and had done some film work.

Jack Poggi (1995) a well-known acting coach and author of The Monologue Workshop, he has performed over 100 roles in a variety of theatres ranging from Provincetown Playhouse to Huntington Theatre Company in Boston, and the Mt. Gretna Playhouse in Pennsylvania.  

April Poland (1998) prior to Wayside, she had worked primarily in Richmond and toured with Theatre IV. She has served as a drama teacher at Liberty High School.

Daniel Pollack (1989) appeared on Broadway in The Price and with national companies of The Tenth Man.  He acted at Arena Stage in DC and the Whole Theatre Company in New Jersey.  He holds the Ph.D. in theatre and cinema from New York University and teaches career guidance seminars to professional actors in New York City.  

Sean C. Pollock (1993)

John Pontiff (1995) an eighth grader at James Wood Middle school.

Ghillian Porter (2000, 2001) a junior at Shenandoah University where she is majoring in English.

David Porterfield (1975) from Martinsburg, WV

Faith Potts (2001--2004, 2006--2009, 2011) performed in many DC theatres including Arena Stage, Round House Theatre, Studio Theatre, Metro Stage, and The Rep in Milwaukee.  She has appeared in Shear Madness at the Kennedy Center. In addition to many film credits, she narrates recorded books for the Library of Congress.  

Louise Powell

Roger Powell (1964) appeared in Bye Bye Birdie

Greg Pragel (2012) a graduate of Niagara University he performed in Barter Theatre’s tour of The Diary of Anne Frank.  He has played at Tibbits Opera House, Playhouse on the Square, and Mill Mountain Theatre.  

Aviva Pressman (2009. 2010) a graduate of Oklahoma City University, she taught for four summers in the Idyllwild Arts Center Summer, and has served as the director of several productions.  

Terri Price (2004) has appeared in over 30 productions in New York, Montana, New Mexico, and California, including the Shakespeare Theatre in DC.  She has many TV and film credits.  

Jeremy Priddy (1991) had appeared in productions at James Wood High School and as a member of the Clarke County Battletown Players.

Michael Procaccino (1968) A veteran performer with the Garrick Players who has worked extensively with San Francisco’s Hip Arts Company.  He has performed in film and TV both as an actor and a writer.  

Shirley Proctor (2013) a North Carolina native who has performed in New York and in venues from LA to New York to Shanghai.

Steve Przybylski (also Steven Przybylski) (2001 - 2013) a graduate of Susquehanna University, Steve toured with Bridgework and American Family Theatres.  He appeared on Wayside’s stage and also worked as musical director/composer for several productions. Regional theatres include The Theater at Monmouth, Rocky Mountain Repertory, and Barter Theatre.  

Pete Puckett (1987) served as Technical Director at Wayside and appeared as an actor.

Charlene Pugh (1982) a graduate from the University of Florida, she worked as an intern and appeared in two shows for the 1982 season.

Katherine Puma (1992, 1993, 1995, 1998) a graduate of SUNY, Fredonia and the Conservatory at CSC in New York, she performed with the Chautauqua Theatre Company, Theatre Top Ten, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, and appeared in TV’s One Life to Live.

Roger Purnell (1986)

Leslie Putnam (2012, 2013) Holds the BFA in Musical Theatre from Western Carolina University and has worked at Peach State Summer Theatre, Haywood Arts Regional Theatre, and the University of Findlay Summerstock Theatre.

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Michael Quinichett (2013) A Columbus, OH resident who has performed in many states across the country in titles including Driving Miss Daisy and Big River.  

Linda Quynn (1964)

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Cheyanne Racey (1998, 1999) A graduate of Strasburg High School, she served as a Wayside intern following graduation and appeared as Mrs. Dilber in Christmas Carol.

Laura Raciborski (2004)

Michael Rainsberger (1995) A Bass player

Barclay Randall (1982) An intern from the University of Florida who appeared in two shows for the 1982 season.

Carl Randolph (2004—2006, 2008--2009) A DC actor who has appeared at Signature Theatre, the Kennedy Center’s Shear Madness, and as Bobby in the national tour of A Chorus Line.  Has many film and TV credits.  

Andy Rasbury (1966) Appeared in the film, The Great Society, and did a national tour of Mary, Mary.  He appeared in summer stock in Cooperstown, NY, Augusta, MI, and Cincinnati, OH as well as in several TV shows, including Volpone and The Nurses.  

Leah Raulerson (2008, 2009) A graduate of the University of Northern Iowa, she worked at Riverside Theatre and with Theatre Cedar Rapids.  

Judith Reagan (also listed as Judy Reagan) (1978, 1979, 1980) New York actress with a graduate degree from Catholic University.  She has appeared at the Equity Library Theatre in NYC, the St. Michael’s Playhouse in Vermont, and at Olney Theatre in Maryland. 

Marcus Reden (2001) Was in the Christmas show.

Benjamin Reed (2011, 2012) A graduate of the University of Houston who has performed at The Alley Theatre, Nashville Shakespeare Festival, and Actor’s Bridge Ensemble.  

Barbara Reeder (1976) A graduate of Syracuse University, Reeder has appeared in stock with the Brunswick Maine Theatre, Stockbridge Summer Institute, and Syracuse Repertory Theatre.  

R. Chris Reeder (2008) A native of Seattle who attended Whitman College. He is one of the founders of the Cincinnati Shakespeare Festival and a former Artistic Director of the St. Croix Festival Theatre.  

Elizabeth Reese-Stewart (1976)

Susan Reger (1965)

Alden Regrave (1980)

Heather Reid (2008, 2010, 2011) A graduate of Shenandoah’s dance department, she worked at Wayside as costume shop manager, costume designer, actor, master electrician, sound board operator, to mention a few jobs, as well as appearing on stage as Elf #1 and Christmas Yet to Come in A Christmas Carol.

Jacque Reid (1985) A graduate of the North Carolina School of the Arts and worked at the Folger Theatre before appearing in Wayside.

Michael Reid (2011) A graduate of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts and the Actors Repertory Theatre where he appeared in King Lear and As You Like It.  

Tina Reiker (1988)

J. Otho Rejter (1990)

Richard Rella, Jr. (2001) A recent graduate of Fordham University, he has been the production stage manager for the Evergreen Dinner Playhouse in New Jersey.

Victor Rendina (1969)

Alex Rexroad (2002) A student at Sherando High School.

Carmen Rexroad (1999--2001)

Virginia Rexroad (1999) A sophomore at Sherando High School, she has appeared at Trinity Repertory’s production of A Christmas Carol. 

Louise Reynolds (1990) Came to Wayside directly from the Maryland Shakespeare Festival.  She has performed at Arena Stage, American Playwright’s, and Source Theatre as well as in feature and industrial films.  

Berkely Rhodes (1991) A graduate of the New Actors Workshop in New York and has performed with the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival and in London.

Walter Rhodes (1978) Has performed over 100 leading roles with companies such as Long Wharf, Hartford Stage, Baltimore Center Stage, McCarter Theatre and others.  He has worked Off-Broadway, in dinner theatres, and made several national tours

Jeff Rice (also listed as Jeffrey Rice) (2003, 2004) A graduate of Ohio State University, he performed with CATCO in Columbus, Theatre IV of Cincinnati, and The Lost Colony in North Carolina.  

Chase Richard (2003) A student at Sherando High School who played the drums in the production of My Way.  

Denise Richard (1975) Appeared in the National Company of See Saw, and has numerous credits in films, industrials, and commercials.

Nan Richard (1984)

Trevor Richardson (2002) A New York actor who has performed on cruise ships, in feature films, commercials, soaps, and primetime shows. However, his training is in aerospace engineering!

Nanette Rickert (1986)

Cecelia Riddett (1978) Performed at Studio Arena, Buffalo, NY; Arena Stage in DC; Center Stage in Baltimore; and appeared on TV in The Adams Chronicles.  

Chelsey Rickard (2001) Appeared in the Christmas show for that year.

Nanette Rickert (1986)

Timothy T. Riggs (1983)

Brooks Riley (1963) From Leesburg and majoring in Drama at Vassar College.

Russell Rinker (1999, 2001) A native of Strasburg, VA and a graduate of William and Mary, Rinker appeared with Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre for two seasons, Virginia, Shakespeare Festival, the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, and was a member of the Blue Man Group for five years..  

Eric Rioux (2000, 2002, 2004) Participated in the YPW classes and appeared in several productions of A Christmas Carol.

Joseph Rioux (1998--2002, 2005, 2006) Attends Red Bud Elementary School and is a member of Cub Scout pack #93. He enjoys incline hockey and piano,  

Sandra Ritchie (1964) A resident of Middletown who appeared in The Women

Virginia Ritchie (1965)

Elizabeth Ritson (1992, 1993) Has performed with the Missouri Repertory Theatre, made two national tours with the National Shakespeare Company, and performed with the Utah Shakespeare Company.  

Kenneth Ritter (2010) (also Ken Ritter) A graduate of Temple University, has performed at the Sight and Sound Stage and appeared as John Adams in 1776.

Philip Robertson (also as: Phil Robertson) (2004) A West Virginia native who has appeared in several productions in Charleston.  He has a Diploma from The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. 

Jewell Robinson (1987) Has appeared on many stages including Misawa, Japan, and the PBS production of Fussell’s Landing.  

Ronn Robinson (1972, 1973, 1974) Performed with the Washington Theatre Club, Hayloft Dinner Theatre, in television commercials, and voice-over documentaries.  He is a graduate of Northeast Louisiana University and the University of Maryland.

G. Keith Rodgers (1975)

Lynn Roof (2002)

Lucas Rooney (1998)

Jared Rosa (2002)

Zachary Roosa (or Rosa) (2003)

Arthur Rosenberg (also listed:  Arthur A. Rosenberg) (1973) Has been a resident member of the Loretto-Hilton Repertory Theatre in St. Louis for several seasons.  He has theatre credits from the Pittsburg Playhouse, as well as appearing in several TV programs.  He received his training at New York’s School of Performing Arts, the Stella Adler Studio, and Carnegie Tech.  

Mike Rosengarten (2009) A graduate of SUNY-Genesco and has worked Off-Broadway with Prospect Theatre.  He has performed with the Granbury Opera House and the Fort Salem Theatre.  

Courtney Ross (2001) A Shenandoah student

Haver Ross (1988)

Elizabeth Rothman (1997) Came to Wayside from a “diverse ten-year adventure in film, television, and theatre having worked in companies from Florida to Oregon.”  She holds the MFA from Rutgers.    

Scott Ruble (1999--2003) A graduate of Lord Fairfax Community College where he was active in the drama club.  He served as Wayside’s Company Manager and authored three of the touring children’s tours.  He toured with the Prairie Fire Theatre.

Barbara Rubenstein (1974)

Paul F. Rush III (2005, 2006) A student at Signal Knob Middle School who has taken part in two YPW classes.  

Stanley Rushton (1986)

Daniel Russell (2003--2006, 2010) A student at Peter Muhlenburg Middle School where he is involved in Theatre Shenandoah as well as Wayside’s YPW program.

J. G. Russell (1973) A Winchester resident who was a loyal supporter of Wayside.

Michael Russotto (1987) Washington credits include Studio Theatre and Arena Stage.  He has appeared in several commercials and is an experienced filmmaker

James Rutledge (1997) A native New Yorker who has performed at the Theatre of Necessities, with the Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre in Wallenberg, and with Acting Management.  

Carolyn Ryberg (1987) A Dallas resident, she enjoys commercial work and teaching creative dramatics as well as editing the national newsletter for Motel 6 Corporation.

Victoria Ryles (2003) Has performed in several productions at Winchester Little Theatre and enjoys writing articles and children’s stories.  

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Bob Sacchi (1971)

Ruth Sadler (1968)

Doug Saffell (2002--2006, 2009) A Winchester resident who taught acting classes at Winchester’s Handley Library for a time.  He also participated in Wayside Theatre’s Senior Tour Program.  

Ashley Sakalaucks (2008, 1009) A production intern for the 2008 season who appeared as the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come in A Christmas Carol.  

Ed Sala (1978, 1993, 1995) Has performed at Theatre By-the-Sea in Rhode Island and at Mill Mountain Playhouse in Roanoke.  He was on the national tour of Shenandoah with John Raitt and was also seen on Square One Television, Matlock, and Guiding Light.

Rachel Saltzman (2004) A Shenandoah Conservatory student who appeared in several Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions.  

William Salyers (1987, 1988) R eceived his BFA from the College of Santa Fe, NM and has credits with various theatres including the Oklahoma Shakespeare Festival and the Repertory Theatre of America.   He did a national tour with the Repertory Theatre of American performing leading roles in three Neil Simon plays.  

Barbara Sambol (1966, 1967, 1969 – 1971, 1975) Before working at Wayside, Sambol studied in New York and was a resident member of the Academy Theatre in Atlanta.  She also appeared in The Women

Paul Sambol (1966, 1970)

Lynn Sams (1964—1966, 1978) A Winchester resident who spent time in New York.  At Wayside, Sams was involved mostly with the building of costumes and sets, but did appear on stage in several productions.

Alan Samuels (1970) A resident of Strasburg

Kym Sanders (1987)

Vivian Sansoni (2010) Attends John Kerr Elementary School, she participated in the Christmas show and enjoys playing piano, acting, and gymnastics.  

Chris Sarandon (1968) Holds the MFA from Catholic University, worked extensively with the Garrick Players and appeared at Olney Theatre. He toured Poland for the State Department in a production of Romeo & Juliet.

Susan Sarandon (1968) Holds the BA in Theatre from Catholic University.  Performed with the Garrick Players and appeared as a fashion model in a Washington POST article, worked in commercials, and toured Germany with the US Defense Department theatrical tours.

Forrest Sassaman (also:  Forrest K. Sassaman) (2010--2013) A student at Lord Fairfax Community College, he plans to expand his understanding of theatre and acting through formal training. 

Steve Satta (also:  Steven Satta) (1989, 1994) Earned the BFA in drama from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.  He has performed at the Oldcastle Theatre in Bennington, VT, the Brooklyn Heights Players, and New York’s Theatre of the Open Eye.  

Deborah Savadge (1977, 1978) Worked at the Kennedy Center, Playwrights’ Horizons and Queens’ Playhouse in various roles including Tracy Lord in The Philadelphia Story and Cecily Pigeon in The Odd Couple.  

Thomasin Savaiano (1999--2013) A Chicago native who performed at a variety of local theatres as well as Michigan’s Red Barn, Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Rep, Theatre Virginia, and Lime Kiln Theatre.  She performed a variety of roles at Wayside and was deeply involved with the Wayside Theatre’s YPW program.  She is married to former Artistic Director, Warner Crocker.  

Tom Savage (1976) Was in L’il Abner.

Phil Sawicki (1995) Performed at the Folger Theatre in Richard III and was a government lobbyist for 25 years.  

Matthew Sawyer (also Matthew T. Sawyer) (1994, 1995) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory’s Theatre Department where he performed in many productions, also appeared with Woolly Mammoth Theatre.  He is a corporal in the US Marine Corps.  

Reuben Schafer (1975)

Allen Schaefer (1999--2001) A Chicago actor who had performed at New Tuners Theatre and Plan B.  He is a graduate of the University of Illinois, Chicago.

Reuben Schafer (1975)

Doyle Lyn Schaeffer (2004, 2008, 2010) Drummer

Philip Devon Schall (2005) Trained at the Circle in the Square Theatre School and has performed with the American Century Theatre, Reliance Theatre, and Mountain Playhouse.  

Raynor Scheine (1973) Has appeared at Arena Stage, Folger Theatre, Wolf Trapp Farm and the Washington Theatre Club.

Rosemary Shevlin (1969)

Stephanie Schneider (2000)

Robert Schnettler (1992) Has performed in intermediate and high school plays. 

Leo Schopick (2010) A third grader at Orchard View Elementary School.

Kimberly Schraf (1990) A DC actress who performed at Studio Theatre, Source Theatre, Washington Stage Guild and the Kennedy Center.  She is a graduate of St. John’s College, Annapolis, MD, has performed at Edinburgh, Scotland’s Festival Fringe, and narrated books for the Library of Congress.  

Charles Schroeder (also listed Charlie Schroeder) (1995, 1996) A graduate of Bates College and studied at the British American Drama Academy.  He has appeared in New York at the National Shakespeare, The Living Theatre, and The Actors Studio, and regionally with Pennsylvania Stage Company and in TV soaps.

Lisa Schueller (2004) A graduate of Kent University in Ohio who was an intern during the 2004 season.  

Jim Scopeletis (also listed as James Scopeletis) (1974)

Fraser Scorgi (1992) A physician by training, he appeared in the Dinner Theatre on the South Shore while studying in Boston.  Locally, he appeared in productions at Winchester Little Theatre as well as Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  

Joan Scorgi (1978, 1979, 1990) British by birth, she lived in Boston for a time and appeared in dinner theatres doing British farces.  Locally, she appeared in productions at Winchester Little Theatre and with Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  

James Scott (1969)

Stephen Scott (1975) British born and trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, he has many West End and BBC credits as well as in New York, where was seen in Sleuth.  He worked with the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival and with the Eugene O’Neill New Playwrights Foundation.  

Sally Seabright (1998) A local violinist, she played the fiddle for Christmas Carol and performed with Quilters.  She has performed with the Fairfax Symphony and various other ensembles.  

Langhorne Scruggs (also listed as Lang Scruggs) (1964--1966) She attended Mary Washington College and appeared in numerous productions at Barter Theatre,

Stephen Seals (2004, 2009) A West Virginia native who has been an Actor/Designer/Stage Manager in the Richmond, VA area.  He is also an Actor Interpreter for Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.  

Caroline Search (2006) Attends Powhatan School and participated in the WPF.  She enjoys reading and playing the piano.  

Ellen Seida (1966) Appeared in Hansel & Gretel.

Mark Seide (1966, 1967)

John Seidman (1973)

Anna Marie Sell (2004, 2005) Performed at The Nebraska Theatre Caravan and The Delaware Shakespeare Festival.  She is a founding member of Company 13 in Baltimore.  She also appeared in the several cabarets in Wayside’s Curtain Call Café.  

Ernie Semento (1977, 1978) Has appeared off-Broadway as Tony in West Side Story and Matt in The Fantasticks.  He has also appeared on children’s TV, done movie work, and has designed sets and costumes. 

Patrick Sesmond (1973)

Robert Sevra (1975) Worked extensively in New York, in the Shakespeare Festival in DC, and in a theatre in Texas.  He has over 30 appearances on daytime television.

Mark Sfeir (2005) A student at Daniel Morgan Middle School, he plays in the band, and enjoys soccer.  

Jennifer Shaff (1998) A graduate of Shenandoah University and a pre-school music teacher in Winchesterm she served as a Wayside intern in 1997.   

Julia Shaffer (2009) A Clarke County High School student.

 Andrea Shane (1994) Attended Syracuse University and has worked on a cruise ship for six and a half months.  

Susan Sharkey (1966) Appeared in many university productions at Tucson, AZ and Catholic University, DC.  She has appeared in various roles at the Playhouse-on-the-Green, Worthington, OH and the Merry Go Round Theatre in Sturbridge, MA.

Bart Shatto (1995) Worked at the Coyote Theatre in Chappaqua, NY and performed at Lincoln Center in Concerts for Young People Series.  He has toured widely and appeared for Holland American Cruise Lines. 

Rebecca Shaw (1967)

Martha Sheetz (964, 1966, 1967) Appeared in many productions at Winchester’s Bark Mill Theatre.

Stephanie Shelfer (1999) A student at Kennesaw State University where she has performed several productions.

Josh Shelor (also listed as Joshua Shelor) (2008, 2009, 2013) Attends Peter Muhlenberg Middle School and enjoys playing Saxophone in his school marching band.  He was active in Wayside’s youth programs. 

Rebecca Shelor (2008)

Rosemary Shelvin (1969)

Lee Shepherd (1978) Held a variety of jobs before becoming an actor, he has worked in NYC as well as regional theatre.

John Shiner (1964)

Brandon Shockey (2008--2010, 2013) Attends Moorefield Middle School and has participated in many of Wayside’s youth programs, including Emerging Artists in Action.  

Beth Shorey (1988)

Amanda Shostek (2012)

Jessica Shostek (2011) Attends Middletown Elementary School and participates in Wayside’s YPW program.

Susan Sharkey (1968)

Alex Sheets (2009, 2012) A senior Musical Theatre student at Shenandoah Conservatory.

Rosemary Shelvin (1969)

Thomas Adrian Simpson (2001, 2002, 2004, 2009, 2010) A DC actor who has appeared at Ford’s Theatre, Signature Theatre, and Round House Theatre, Arena Stage as well as at the Kennedy Center.  He has toured with the Chamber Theatre of Boston and appeared in 30 of the United States.

Malane Siegrist (1978) An intern for that season

Ann Marie Siegwarth (2006) A graduate of Ohio University and has performed at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and Monomoy Theatre in Massachusetts.  

Sheldon Silver (1977)

Erica Simon (1991)

Rachel Simonaitis (1982) An intern for the 1982 season who appeared in The Bat and in the Cabaret Series in addition to working backstage.

Gregg Simpson (1981)

Katie Sina (2002) A graduate of the theatre program at Shenandoah University where she performed in many musical theatre productions.  After graduation, she was a performer on the cruise ship, MS Statendam.   

Michelle Singers (1964) a native of Culpeper, VA

Sylvia Sinnett (1965) Served as an intern that season

Logan Sinsel (2005, 2006, 2008) Has appeared with YPW and appeared in Shenandoah Summer Theatre productions,  

Adrian Sipple (1964)

Logan Sinsel (2005, 2006, 2008, 2009) Performed in the Christmas production.

Jackson Sirbaugh (2012) Attends Daniel Morgan Middle School and participates in Wayside’s YPW program.  He enjoys reading and playing soccer. 

John Skoltis (2009) A member of SAG and AFTRA, he performed in numerous local and national TV, and radio commercials.

Greg Skura (1997) Has performed at Vermont’s Dorset Theatre Festival, The Florida Jewish Theatre, and the Jupiter Theatre in Florida, and made multiple appearances on Guiding Light.  He is a member of the 42nd Street Workshop theatre company.  

Benjamin H. Slack (1966) Appeared in over 120 productions at Catholic University where he earned his MA degree.  He also appeared at Olney Theatre, Gambier Summer Playhouse and the Candlelight Playhouse in Chicago, and has taught acting and directed productions at the Theatre Club in DC.

Benjamin H Slack (1968)

Gerald Slavet (1989) The Artistic Director for Wayside from 1967 – 1976 and later served as Good-Will ambassador in the Arts Travelling throughout South America.  

Kathy Sloanaker (1975) (misspelled in program, name is Slonaker) A local Winchester girl who writes that she worked “for two seasons at Wayside in 1975 as an apprentice/performer and 1976 as a costume assistant/unexpected performer.”

Christina Sluberski (1982) A New York actress who has performed up and down the East Coast in various roles.

Cheri Smith (1971) Was an intern that season.

F. Tucker Smith (1977)

H. W. Smith (1976) Born into a traveling medicine show, he has 40 titles to his acting credit, some of which he served as director.  He has been Artistic Director at Woodstock Playhouse in Connecticut as well as Artistic Director of the Lazy Susan Dinner Theatre in Virginia.

Lee Smith (1974) For five years Smith was a member of the Hillberry Theatre repertory company in Detroit where he appeared in many diverse roles. He was a member of the Arena Stage troupe that toured the Soviet Union with Inherit the Wind.  He is a graduate of William and Mary College and holds the MA from the University of Maryland

Margarette Smith (1964)

Stephanie Smith (1988) A student at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts who served as an intern for the 1988 season.

T. Ryder Smith (1991) A New York actor, who has performed off-Broadway with the Director’s Company, the Equity Library Theatre and the Shakespeare Stage Company.  He also appeared for three seasons at the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival.

William Smith (1964)

Miranda Smoot (2008)

Helen Snead (1971) Served as an intern for the season.

Mark Snedegar (1996) Keyboardist.

David Snowden (1983)

Stosh Snyder (2002) A Shenandoah student.

Sylvia Soares (1966, 1968) Performed in many productions with the Garrick Players and the Trinity Square Players of Providence, RI; and participated in several national and international tours with prominent American companies.  

Barbara Sohmers (1978) Worked in Paris from 1958 – 1978.

Joey Sorge (1995) A graduate of the University of Maryland, he has performed at Ford’s Theatre in DC, GMU’s Theatre of the First Amendment, at Olney Theatre, and has many film and TV credits. He has performed in Scandinavia, Europe, and on the Mediterranean with various cruise ships.  

Christine Sorrell (1982)

Gregory Sorrell (1983)

Jeanette Sorrell (1980, 1981) A student at Wake Forest University, Sorrell is an accomplished musician who performed pre-show music in the Curtain Call as well as for stage performances.  

Vance Sorrells (1972) Known for his lighting designs at various theatres in the DC area, he is also credited for his musical direction and performance at Arena’s Kreeger Theatre and at various clubs in the DC area.

Janna Sover (2000)

Brady Spaid (2012) A student at Daniel Morgan Middle School who participates in YPW and is a member of Young Ambassador’s Guild.  

Trevor Spear (1988, 1989) Appeared in the ‘Doublemint’ commercial and other theatre work.

Don Speed (1982, 1983) An intern for the 1983 season from Auburn University.  He is also a master juggler.

George Spelvin (1967, 1982,1987) Began his career with Orson Wells’ famed Mercury Radio Group.  He is also a 3rd degree Mason and an 8th degree Black Belt!  He was manager of the Little Theatre of West Sao Paulo for many years where he produced many Neil Simon plays.

Odis Spencer (1975)

Sean Spiker (1995) The sound board operator for the 1994 Christmas Carol, who appeared in his first season with professional theatre as an actor.  

Thomas Spivey (also as Tom Spivey) (1979) Most recently composed incidental music for NYC’s Circle Theatre’s production of The Runner Stumbles.  He has worked at Harvard’s Loeb Theatre, Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, and the Shakespeare Festival in Washington DC.  

Joseph B. St. Germain (1980)

Ken Stack (1979, 1980)

Lori Staley (2009, 2010) First appeared at Wayside in A Christmas Carol and announced, when cast, that theatre had been in her blood for over 30 years. She also appeared at Winchester Little Theatre in Doubt.

Larry Stamatell (1989) Bass player.

William Stancil (also listed as Bill Stancil) (1978, 1979) Was a member of the acting company at the Virginia Museum from 1972 – 1977.

John Stanier (2001--2004) Came to Wayside from Atlanta with over 70 plays, musicals, and films to his credit.  He has a degree in Mass Communications and worked in broadcasting, tourism, and the airline industry.  He also performed at The Theatre at Lime Kiln.

Nick Stannard (1975, 1991--1993) A graduate of Carnegie Mellon University who, following graduation, toured for seven months in Charlie Brown and a five-month tour of Hello, Dolly.  He also has several off-Broadway credits, including Dracula. For nine years he was a member of the Flat Rock Playhouse in North Carolina.

Cristie Stanton (1994)

Ken Starrett (1972, 1978) A veteran of over 130 productions spanning seventeen seasons in various regional playhouses from Maine to Michigan, he has over 60 off-Broadway productions to his credit, many TV shows, and nightclub acts throughout the country, and was a member of the 113-city tour of George M in the role of Sam Harris.

Bill Statton (1975)

Eddie Staver III (2010--2012) A native of Rock Island IL, and a graduate from Illinois State University, he appeared in several productions in the Iowa/Illinois/Mississippi Valley region.  He is a company member of The Curtainbox Theatre in Davenport, IA.  

Ed Steele (Also C. Edward Steele; Crittle Lacy Steele, Crittle Lacy-Steele) (1979, 1980--1986) Served at Wayside as Artistic Director for seven years where he produced over 60 plays, and directed 25 productions, appeared on stage, and in his one-man shows.  He served as Development Director for the Lord Fairfax Educational Foundation and had his own PR firm, Steele and Spelvin, Inc.  In addition, Steele served two terms as president of the Virginia Theatre Conference and for three years as the Northern Regional Panelist for the Virginia Commission for the Arts.  

Kameron Steele (1997) A graduate of Northwestern University, he has appeared with Stage West, Classic Stage Company in New York, Horace Mann Theatre, and appeared in Japan on stage and TV in a variety of roles.  

Kim Steenson (Also listed Kimberly Steenson-Walker) (2008--2010) Attends Lord Fairfax Community College and, for several years, participated in WPF Workshops.

Nancy Stelling (1975) Has a wide and diverse experience in musicals and operas, and toured nationally as Nellie in South Pacific for Emory Opera Theatre.  She is a graduate of Erskine College and University of Cincinnati’s College/Conservatory of Music.

Jill Stephens (1999) Performed Cowgirls in New York and toured with the Nebraska Theatre Caravan in Smoke on the Mountain.  

Ronal Stepney (1990) Studied at ACT in San Francisco, and holds the MFA in acting/directing from the University of California-Irvine.  He has worked in regional theaters including the Heritage Repertory Theatre, and is also actor/stage manager with the Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia.  

Jeff Stern (1978, 1983) A Winchester native who was active in Handley High School and at Winchester Little Theatre productions.  He served as the manager of the Franklin Park Performing & Visual Arts Center in Loudoun County and received awards for his work on and off stage in locations ranging from Los Angeles to DC.  He served as Wayside’s Business Manager.

Allan Stevens (1979) S NYC actor with regional credits at Actors’ Theatre in Louisville, Goodspeed Opera House, and studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts.  He appeared on Broadway in Shenandoah and in The Kings.

Shane Stevens (1994) Graduated from the Goodman Theatre School in Chicago in 1991 where he has performed at the Bailwick, the Organic, and the Immediate Theatres.

Loring Stevenson (2002, 2004) A native of Chicago and a former public relations executive who had an active career in theatre before entering the business world.  He appeared in Stage West, Circle Theatre, and Theatre Three in the Ft. Worth-Dallas area and lists TV commercials, training videos, and student films in his resume.  

Nathan Stith (1998) A New York actor who grew up in Fairfax, VA where he appeared in numerous productions in the area.  He was on the National Tour of Romeo and Juliet.  

Jenny Stodd (2010) A resident of NYC and a graduate of St. Ambrose University, she has appeared in a variety of roles including appearance at the El Dorado Casino in Reno.  

Peter Stoll (1997) A student from Long Island University who worked with the New York State Theatre Institute.

Anne Stone (1968) An apprentice who worked with props and in the costume shop during that season.

Sarah Story (2008) A graduate of Capital University Conservatory, Columbus, OH, she performed in regional theatres as well as being an Actor Interpreter for Colonial Williamsburg.  

Frank Strait (or Ralph Strait) (1972) Has over ten years of professional acting experience ranging from off-Broadway to national tours, summer stock, and Television

Morris Strassberg (1970) A character actor of stage, screen and TV who appeared on the show, The Law and Mr. Jones and in the movie Klute with Jane Fonda.  

Jim Stubbs (1988)

Marcie Stringer (1976) Began her theatrical career at age seven dancing in Pittsburgh with her cousin, Gene Kelly.  She appeared in the Broadway production of Follies.  Between stage engagements, she teaches tap in NYC.  

Kathryn Strock (2004, 2005) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory and appeared in several Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions.  She has performed at the Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre in Denali National Park, Alaska and the Alaskan Shakespeare Festival.

Arthur Strosnider (2010) Steel guitarist

Laura Stuart (1974)

David Sucharski (2009) A graduate of Central Florida Conservatory, where he appeared in many productions.  He spent one summer performing with the Greenbrier Valley Theatre.  

Skipp Sudduth (1983)

Mary Suib (2000) Has worked in many regional theatres including Arkansas Repertory, and has appeared in film and television.  

Ian Sullivan (1963, 1964) Appeared in Wayside’s 1963 season.  A graduate of Boston University, he made his NYC debut in Equity Liberty Theatre’s, J.B.   He has been the resident actor at the Hampton Playhouse, the Weston, Vermont Playhouse and the Bar Harbor Theatre in Maine.  In Boston, he appeared in many TV productions and performed with the Shakespeare Repertory Company.

Jeremiah Sullivan (1975) Has toured widely with his one-man autobiography of Edgar Allan Poe called Poe Alone, and as performed in 23 Shakespeare productions throughout the country. He taught “An Approach to Classical Acting” at Harvard, his alma mater, and writes a column, “The Stars’ Stars,” an astrological consultation for many famous people.

Laurie Sullivan (1995) A graduate of the State University of New York, Fredonia, who began her professional internship at Wayside.  

Brad Surosky (2002)

Jeffrey Sutton (1998) Performed with the Texas Shakespeare Festival in various roles, as well as appeared with the Montclair Operetta.  

Larry Swansen (1994) Has stock and regional theatre credits on both coasts, and also appeared in the PBS production of The Prince of Homburg).  

Paula Sweeney (1980)

Barbara Swink (1995) Was the Director of Public Relations and General Manager of Wayside Theatre for eight years.  She was very active at Winchester Little Theatre as director, designer, board member, and actor.

Willy Switkes (1971) Born in DC, Switkes resided in NYC for most of his life and enjoyed a long career on Broadway.

Natalie Swope (1995)

Lucy Symons (1995) Has appeared at Olney Theatre in a variety of roles and can be heard on a number of interactive CD/ROM Educational Games.

Holly Sydnor (2001) A native from Winchester who was a company member of the touring show, RECESS.  

Kristi Szenchenyi (1978)

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Susan Tabor (1998) Has appeared in both Broadway and in Off-Broadway productions.  She has worked at Roundabout Theatre, the Equity Library Theatre, has made several national tours, and appeared in TV commercials.

Adam Tackett (2001) Appeared in Shenandoah Conservatory’s productions of 42nd Street and Children of Eden.  

Sharon Talbot (1976) Resides in NY and started her Broadway career as a stand-in for Anita Gillette in Don’t Drink the Water.  She later appeared on Broadway in Musical Jubilee.  

Robin Tate (1993)

Glenn Taylor (1974) Taylor’s extensive credits include the Arena Theatre’s tour of the Soviet Union, his work at the Pasadena Playhouse and the Laguna Playhouse, and his appearance in many TV shows as well as being a regular on the Ozzie and Harriet Show.  He also spent many years in radio as a staff announcer at WJEJ in Hagerstown, MD and WSVA in Harrisonburg, VA.  

Greg Taylor (1964)

Pam Taylor (also listed as Pamela Taylor) (1964)

Steve Taylor (1980) Appeared in the Christmas show.

Anne Thomas (1965) Appeared in The Women.

Chad Thomas (1990) A student at Apple Pie Ridge Elementary school.

Emilie Faith Thompson (2011) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory who has worked regionally at Barter Theatre and performed with the Heritage Theatre Festival.  

Gordon Thomas (2002)

Christopher Michael Todd (2008) Has performed with Theatre 101 in NYC as well as The National Shakespeare Company, the National Theatre of the Deaf, and Theatre J in DC.  

Grayden Todd (1963) Was associated with the Front St. Theatre, Memphis, TN.

Tony Tolou (also Toni Tolou) (1964) Appeared in The Women.

Logan Trask (2009) Attends Clarke County High School, enjoys reading, and playing the cello.  

Joseph Travers (1988) Has appeared in a variety of productions in the New York area, including the Jewish Repertory Theatre and the Quaigh Theatre.  He is a member of Stunt Works, a New York based stage combat/choreography group; and is the founder of the Actor’s Gymnasium, an ensemble workshop geared toward sharpening an actor’s skills.  

Richard Travis (1984)

Rachel Tripp (2008, 2009) A student at Sherando High School who enjoys a variety of athletic-type hobbies.  

Brett Tubbs (2011) Has performed at the Maine State Music heater, Fulton Theatre, and in Festival 56.  

Kendra Tucker (1988) An Atlanta native who lives in the DC area where she pursues a career in film, television, and stage.  She toured the Caribbean in a musical revue on an NCL cruise ship.

Charles J. Tucker III (1982) An apprentice for the 1982 season from James Madison University.

Eric Tull (1978)

Megan Tusing (2002) A senior at East Hardy High School where she performed in many school productions.  She has performed with the Blackfriar’s Playhouse Young Theatre Camp and in the independent film, The Lights.  

Dawn Tuttle (1991) Holds the MFA from the University of Virginia.  In New York, she has been involved with commercials, industrials but prefers working with the 5 Men/5 Women Acting Company.  

Chris Tyer (2004) A native of New Orleans and a graduate of Mississippi State University with a degree in Communication, he enjoys directing theatre productions.

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Andrew Ulrich (2003)

Kenneth Umland (1987, 1988, 1989) Came to Wayside from Detroit where he received the 1987 Theatre Excellence Award from the Detroit Free Press.  He has worked in films in his native Canada and is possibly the voice you heard on Air Canada flights wishing passengers a pleasant flight.  

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Craig Vandenburg (1963) A graduate of Florida Southern College who has performed at the Westbury Music Fair and worked extensively in TV in Florida.

Thom Van Ermen (1999) A Chicago actor with many Shakespeare credits on his resume, along with work in industrials and independent films.  

Troy Chandler Van Meter (2010) Participated in Wayside’s YPW and YPW Musical Theatre classes. He has a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and has a goal creating a shelter for animals.  

Liza Vann (2006, 2007, 2010) Has performed on Broadway and Off-Broadway and in regional theatre.  She is the recipient of the Clarence Ross Fellowship from the American Theatre Wing.

Glenys Vargas (1995, 1996) First appeared onstage as Eve in The Apple Tree and has appeared in Off-Broadway productions.  She appeared in the HBO special, The Ball.

Eve Vassar (1988)

David Vaughan (1976) A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania who appeared in Disneyland’s Kid of The Kingdom.

Peggy Vaughan (1981) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory where she appeared in many theatre productions.

Justin Via (1997) A graduate of the University of Maryland, he has appeared with Source Theatre and Olney Theatre.  He is equally comfortable behind the scenes as Technical Director, Stage Manager, and Assistant Director.  

George Volan (1977) An apprentice from New York City who selected Wayside over other theatre’s apprentice programs because of the better chance to appear on stage.

Ophelia Von Ludwig (1981)

Robert Vrtis (also listed Bobby Vrtis) (2003) A graduate from Longwood University who served as a production intern for the summer.  

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Antonia Walker (1972)

Kim Walker (2010)

Rachael Walker (2001) a student at Warren County High School who has performed with YPW.  

Tippy Walker (1967)

Eddie Wallace (1984, 1985)

Forrest Wallace (1979)

Scott Wallace (1978) A native of Chicago who has worked across the country in Equity stock, regional, and repertory theatres.  He is a veteran of over 75 TV and radio commercials.  

Tom Wallace (1995) Has regional and stock credits, and made a European Tour in On the Town.  

Mirar Walter (or is it Walton) (1972)

Joanna Walton (1970) Has performed a variety of roles working at the American Shakespeare Festival in Connecticut, Westport Country Playhouse, Ford’s Theatre in DC, and the Hartford Stage Company.

Vincent Wares (1995, 1996) A West Coast actor who has performed several Shakespeare roles, appeared at the Ensemble Theatre of Santa Barbara, and performed Macbeth at Mill Mountain Theater.  

Joel Warfield (1963)

James Waring (1968) A professor at Catholic University in DC, and has been connected with Olney Theatre.

Tiffany Waters (2010) A student at Skyline High School.

Amana Watkins (2003) Appeared in the Christmas show.

Carolyn Watts (1965) Appeared in The Women.

Joey Watts (1979)

Charles Woys (1967) In charge of lighting for that season.

Dylan Weber (1998) A student at Warren County Middle School.

Elmar Weber (1980) Appeared in the Christmas show.

James Weber (1995) A graduate student at UVA in drama who has performed various roles at the Heritage Repertory Theatre.  

Tom Weber (1985)

Lee Brocton Welch (1978)

Wendy Welch (1992) Originally from Northern California, she is a graduate of the New Actors Workshop, and has appeared at the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival as well as a number of professional theatres.

Anne Marie Well (2007)

Brandon Wells (2010) Participated in a National Young Scholars Program where he met and interacted with other students studying Crime Scene Forensics.  He is very active in sports.  

Frank T. Wells (1970) A New York actor who has performed in regional theatres, including Mill Mountain Playhouse in Roanoke.

Daniel Westbrook (2013) 

a graduate of James Madison University where he sang with the male ensemble, Exit 245, and JMU Chorale.  He has performed with the Port City Players, the Fairfax Players, Theatre West Virginia, and Theatre Live.   

Jean Stultz Westervelt (1976) A registered nurse at Grafton School, she has appeared with the Blue Ridge Players and at Winchester Little Theatre.  

Adrian White (1983)

Glenn L. White (1999) Appeared in a variety of Northern Virginia theatres.  

Jonathan White (1983)

Mary Willis White (1998--2001) A Shenandoah Conservatory graduate who played French horn and keyboard in the pit orchestra of several SU productions. She worked as pianist and musical director for Wayside, and is currently a resident in NYC where she practices law.  

Penny Lynn White (1972)

Virginia White (2001, 2003. 2004) Participated in the Christmas show

Sehri Wickliffe (2011) A graduate of Boston Conservatory who enjoys performing in Little Shop of Horrors.

Laura Wickander (1996) A music theatre student at Shenandoah Conservatory who spent summers performing children’s theatre with Parker Productions in Ocean City, MD.  

Doug Wilder (2006) A graduate of the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, he completed a national Tour of Tom Sawyer before serving his internship at Wayside.  

Bill Wiley (1969)

Amanda Wilkins (2004) A local singer/songwriter, who, along with her husband, has performed for various country music acts and at the Hungry Dog Café in Strasburg, VA.  

Mary Jane Will (1968)

Ian Williams (1996) A Clarke County lawyer who had appeared at the Winchester Little Theatre and the Westmoreland Players in Montrose, VA.  He co-hosts the popular radio show, Suit-Cases.

R. Scott Williams (2006, 2009, 2011) A DC resident who performed with the Shakespeare Theatre, Theatre Alliance, Washington Stage Guild, with Kennedy Center’s Shear Madness, and has also appeared with Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre productions. 

Tod Williams (Also listed Tod S. Williams) (1987, 1988, 1991, 1995) A Frederick County native, Williams appeared in various performances of the Murder at the Inn mystery series.  A graduate of James Madison University, he is a Visual Merchandising Assistant at Leggett’s Department store in Winchester.  

Amanda Willis (2010--2012) Attends Faith Christian Academy and has participated in Wayside’s YPW program.  

Nan Wilson (1971)

Halo Wines (1972 -- 1976) A versatile actress who is a member of the Arena Stage Company and was a member of the ensemble that toured the USSR presenting American drama.  She has appeared at Olney Theatre in Maryland, and toured for three years with the National Players in various leading roles. Wines also appeared with St. Albans Repertory Theatre where she taught acting and voice.

Margaret Winn (1978, 1979) Has been a part of the Loretto Hilton Repertory Company for four seasons and appeared off-Broadway at the Chelsea Theatre.  In DC, she appeared at the Washington Theatre Club, Arena Stage, and at Pennsylvania’s Totem Pole Playhouse.  

Maggie Winn-Jones (1988) Has appeared in a variety of theatres including the St. Louis Rep., Stage West in Springfield, MA, Studio Arena in Buffalo, NY, and the Folger Theatre in DC, and has also appeared in over 30 productions at Totem Pole Playhouse.  She is the wife of director and drama critic, Davey Marlin-Jones.

Jen Wolfe (1993, 1995) Appeared in theatres from California to Maine in a variety of roles, and in films, industrials, commercials, and soaps.  

Scott Wood (also M. Scott Wood) (1988, 1989, 1991) A Winchester resident who has worked at Winchester Little Theatre and appeared in several of the Wayside’s Murder Mysteries.

David Woods (also David L. Woods) (2003) A local writer who has appeared on stage in various locations.  

Mary Woods (1984)

Stephanie L. Wright (1977)

Summer Wrong (2001) A graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory where she appeared in productions during the year as well as with Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre.  

Elizabeth Wyld (2008, 2009) Attends Fauquier High School who enjoys acting, singing, and playing piano.  

Jackie Wymer (1988)

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Katherine Yacko (2010, 2011, 2013) A graduate from Oklahoma City University who appeared in a variety of roles during her time at Wayside.  

Steve Yaussi (2010) A California native with a degree from the University of Evansville with an emphasis in theatre sound, lighting, and scenic artistry.  

Jennifer Yeo (1991) A recent graduate from the University of Virginia who has performed at the Hayloft Dinner Theatre and with the Maryland Shakespeare Festival.

Alphonso Young (1988) A percussion student at Shenandoah Conservatory.

Kate Young (1973)

Natalie Youngblood (2011, 2012) Attends Indian Hollow Elementary and performed in Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre’s 2012 production of Peter Pan. She performed in the opening of the Miss Virginia Pageant for three years as a Miss Virginia Princess.  

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Gloria Zaglool (1976) Performed at Barter Theatre and made her Broadway debut in The Desert Song in 1974.  She has performed Off-Broadway and in various dinner theatres.  

Joe Zaloom (1968)

Michael Zimmer (1995) A graduate of Yale, he has performed Forever Plaid at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre in Bridgeport, CT; toured with Troika Organization and Theatreworks USA; and performed summer stints in various New England barns, playhouses, and auditoriums.  

Jackie Zito (2010) A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music with a masters from LSU and was a member of the Tri-Cities Opera, Binghamton, NY before moving to Winchester.  She has appeared with the Charlotte City Club, Bay View Music Festival, Capitol Theatre among others, and is the co-owner of Contemporary Vocal Studio where she teaches a variety of vocal styles.  

Nancy Zola (1974) Has extensive New York and summer stock credits, along with appearances in the day-time serial, Love of Life.  She has done commercials, voice overs, dubbing for television, and some film work.

Jerry Zoochi (1982) An intern from Kentucky who worked backstage and appeared in two of Wayside’s production for that season.

Doug Zschiegner (1994) Attended the Professional Theatre Training Program at the University of Delaware and spent four summers performing Shakespeare at the American Players Theatre in Wisconsin, and the Utah Shakespearean Festival.  He had also performed at Mill Mountain Theatre in Virginia.  

From the ‘S” section 

District Theatre Festival and takes part in the YPW at Wayside.