Pioneer Theatre Company

	ENRIQUE ACEVEDO* (Julio Valveras) is very happy to be returning to Pioneer Theatre Company performing the role of Julio, for which he received a Drama-Logue Award for Best Performance. He was last seen on our stage in West Side Story as Bernardo. Enrique recently returned from touring China, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore in Broadway Asia’s production ofThe King and I (Lun Tha). In European tours, he was seen as Danny in Grease and as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar. He also toured the United States in West Side Story (Bernardo, Drama-Logue Award) and in Bombay Dreams (Vikram u/s). Other regional credits include: Miss Saigon (John), Camelot (Scottish Soloist), Man of La Mancha (Pedro). He also appeared as a featured vocalist in the Off-Broadway production of Latin Heat.
	JACQUELINE BAYNE* (Cherry Jourdel) was most recently seen on Broadway in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Christine u/s). National Tours include Ragtime (Evelyn Nesbit), Some Like It Hot starring Tony Curtis (performed Sugar), and the original cast of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Rhoda). Regionally, Jackie has performed with Goodspeed Opera, Pittsburgh’s Civic Light Opera, Marriott’s Lincolnshire Theater (Chicago), the Pittsburgh Symphony, and comes directly to Pioneer from ArtPark where she played Amneris in Aida. Other favorite roles include Fastrada in Pippin, Sandy in Grease, Charity in Sweet Charity and Gussie in Merrily We Roll Along. TV: Guiding Light. Northwestern University graduate.
	TERESA BRAMWELL* (Ruby/US-Lily Smith) is delighted to be returning to PTC. Most recently she appeared in last season’s Chicago and Les Misérables; additional credits include Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, West Side Story, Peter Pan, Sophisticated Ladies, A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to The Forum, South Pacific, Crazy for You, The Pirated Penzance and Into the Woods at PTC; La Cage Aux Folles at the Egyptian Theatre Company; Songs for a New World, Dames at Sea, Two by Two and Pal Joey at Utah Musical Theater; and Funny Girl, Fiddler on the Roof, Cinderella, Gypsy, The Music Man and West Side Story at Sundance Summer Theatre. She earned a B.A. in Musical Theatre from Weber State University. Internationally, Bramwell has toured with productions in Japan, Mexico and Europe. Some of her favorite appearances were at Bally's in Las Vegas and with the rock band KISS in the 2002 Winter Olympics Closing Ceremonies.
	VANESSA CHENEY* (Lupita) is a model, actress and photographer, and an alumnus of the University of California Los Angeles and Weber State University where she studied Political Science. She is currently seen nationally in Target stores as the Spokesperson for ClearPlay Media. She also starred in Nationals for Elin Lavar HairCare, and Lifetime Products. She has worked in such films and television as Dani Minick’s Falling Like This, Le Petite Mechanique, Untitled, Shimmer, Sacrifice, The Dating Game and Change of Heart. She has worked with photography greats such as Patrick Demarchelier and Brad Starks. Her PTC credits: Chicago (Go-To-Hell-Kitty), and Les Misérables (Young Prostitute). Additional credits include Chicago (Velma), Kiss Me Kate (Bianca), Songs for a New World (Woman1), Dames at Sea (Joan), Original Cast of Rockstar (Darla) and Side by Side by Sondheim. www.VanessaCheney.com
	ELIZABETH CLINARD* (Opal/US-Cherry) is thrilled to return to the Pioneer Theatre family, having performed in last fall’s production of Chicago. Regional credits include A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Denver Center Theater), Guys and Dolls (Long Wharf Theatre, Cape Playhouse, Maltz Jupiter Theatre), Yale Playwrights Festival (Joe’s Pub, Public Theatre), A Man of No Importance (Appletree Theatre), A Chorus Line (Theatre at the Center) and an upcoming production of White Christmas (Denver Center). Favorite concert appearances include Broadway 2003, directed by Ann Reinking, A Night with Northwestern (Hudson Theatre, NYC), and A Tribute to Richard Rodgers (Chicago Symphony Center). Elizabeth also served as assistant director/choreographer for the Harlem Gospel Singers 2006 International Tour. She is a proud graduate of Northwestern University.
	JON BRADY COPIER (Ensemble/US-McNulty & Woodling) Jon is excited to be appearing on the PTC stage. A native to Utah, Jon grew up in Murray and went to schools throughout the state. Favorite roles include Samuel Coleridge in Grasmere (Weber State University), Ethan Girard in The Full Monty (Egyptian Theatre Company), Willard Hewitt in Footloose (Hale Centre Theatre), and Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors (ETC). Other roles include: Orphan in Celebration (WSU), Peter in Company (WSU), Theseus in A Midsummer Night's Dream (WSU).
	TERENCE GOODMAN* (Jake Whippany) is returning to the PTC stage after playing Billy Flynn in last year’s highly successful production of Chicago. This past year he was named the new Artistic Director of the historic Egyptian Theatre Company in Park City. His Broadway/National tour credits include the original production of Jesus Christ Superstar, the first revival of Damn Yankees with Gwen Verdon, and Captain Smith in Titanic. Major regional work includes Great Expectations at Goodspeed Musicals written by John Jakes and Mel Marvin, as Al Capone in Eliot Ness in Cleveland for the Denver Center directed by Hal Prince, and Oedipus Private Eye with Michele Pawk and Jan Maxwell for the American Stage Company. His film credits include starring and co-starring roles in such hit films as Ode to Billy Joe, Final Rinse and most recently Minute Men for Disney. Terence has guest-starred in over 35 television shows from Laverne and Shirley and Three’s Company to Everwood.
	EMILY RABON HALL* (Jennifer Rumson) began her career at age four and went on to perform with her dad at Lincoln Center in Menotti’s classic Amahl and the Night Visitors at age 12. She is delighted to make her Utah debut at Pioneer Theatre Company. Broadway credits include: The Apple Tree (City Center), Difficulties of Crossing a Field by David Lang, Follies (Belasco Theatre). Other credits include O Henry’s Lovers (Goodspeed), James Joyce’s The Dead (Kennedy Center), A Christmas Carol (Gateway), Gypsy (St. Louis and Cincinnati), and Whistle Down The Wind (World Premiere, directed by Hal Prince). Emily continues to perform with her dad and family. She just finished the first DVD in a series of children’s musical adventures, Earth Boogie, “Music of the Mountain.” One song she wrote was inspired by the mountains here in Utah.
	BUCK HUJABRE* (Father Ignacio/Ensemble/US-Julio) is originally from Baton Rouge, LA and is thrilled to have this opportunity to write about himself in the third person. His vast and varied film career consists of movies that most people have never heard of, and his television appearances are so brief that if you blink, you’ll miss him. Buck is a regular casino, convention and cruise ship headliner with his comedy and music show, THE BUCK HUJABRE EXPERIENCE (now available on DVD at www.BuckHujabre.com or AMAZON.com.)
	JUSTIN IVIE* (Preacher McNulty/Woodling/US-Ben Rumson) is thrilled to be a part of Paint Your Wagon. This marks his 18th appearance at PTC. Previous favorites include last season’s Les Misérables and Othello, as well as Julius Caesar, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Evita, Cyrano de Bergerac, 1776, Crazy For You, An Ideal Husband and Into the Woods. Utah audiences have also seen him recently as Bob Wallace in White Christmas at the Egyptian Theatre Company and as Fred Graham in Kiss Me, Kate at Utah Musical Theatre. While attending Weber State, Ivie played Sweeney in Sweeney Todd and Roger Marshall in the World Premiere of The Pirated Penzance. He received his MFA from Northern Illinois University where he appeared in Three Sisters, Measure For Measure, Baby and the English language premiere of the nine-hour epic The Terrible But Unfinished Story of Norodom Sihanouk, King of Cambodia.
	MIKE KIRSCH* (Ensemble/US-Wilmer Wagner & Old Prospector) is thrilled to be a part of Paint Your Wagon. A few favorite credits include Cosmo in Singin’ in the Rain (National Tour and at a few Regional Theatres), Disney’s Beauty & the Beast and 42nd Street at Walnut Street Theatre, Titanic at Maine State Music Theatre, Gypsy at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas starring Sally Struthers, and Ginger starring Donna McKechnie.
	PETER LESKOWICZ* (Ensemble) Peter most recently performed in The Music Man (Tommy Djilas) starring Tom Wopat at the North Carolina Theatre. Prior to that he appeared in West Side Story (Baby John) with Diana Degarmo at The American Musical Theatre of San Jose. Other favorite credits include dancing in Cinderella with Eartha Kitt and The Mikado at Lincoln Center with The New York City Opera. Other regional: Stages St. Louis, Stamford Center for the Arts, Helen Hayes Theatre Co., Riverside Theatre, Theatre by the Sea, and Gateway Playhouse. Tours: Footloose and Titanic. Upcoming: White Christmas at the Denver Center Theater Company.
	KELVIN MOON LOH* (Ah-Wah) is excited to make his debut with Pioneer Theatre Company! Recent credits include Thoroughly Modern Millie (Gateway Playhouse), Hameko and Lulu (Barrington Stage Co.), The Legend of Stagecoach Mary (NYMF), A Christmas Carol (North Shore Music Theatre), Into the Woods (Jack H. Skirball Center) and God Lives in Glass (Manhattan Theater Club). Kelvin would like to thank his parents, friends, Josh and Teresa, and everyone at PTC for this wonderful opportunity. Coming soon: www.kelvinmoonloh.com.
	REBECCA LORD* (Shamrock) is pleased to make her debut at Pioneer Theatre Company. Her acting career began at age eight as Gretl Von Trapp in The Sound of Music in New York. She has been acting ever since, performing in New York City, Atlanta, Minneapolis and Buffalo, New York. Favorite roles include Mary in The Secret Garden, Beloved in the Children's Theatre Company's premiere of Reeling, Tina Denmark in Ruthless, Gerda in The Snow Queen, and Jenny in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Rebecca is a graduate of Georgia State University and Circle in the Square Theatre School. She also maintains an active career as a classical singer and violinist, and music teacher. Rebecca is a member of Actors’ Equity.
	DANIEL MARCUS* (L. Salem Strauss) is delighted to return to PTC where he rocked the boat as Nicely-Nicely in Guys and Dolls. Since then he has appeared on Broadway in 1776, Woman in White, A Christmas Carol and Urinetown in which he created the role of Officer Barrel. A proud member of Actors’ Equity for 27 years, he made his Broadway debut in The Pirates of Penzance. Other New York credits include Comedians, Sonya (with Julie Harris), The Merchant of Venice, and the most expensive flop in Off-Broadway history. Regionally, he has acted at Yale Rep, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Centerstage, TheatreWorks and The Cleveland Playhouse; none of which can compare to the theatre you will be sitting in for Paint Your Wagon.
	THOMAS MARCUS (Ensemble) is thrilled to be returning to the PTC stage following last season’s Les Misérables. Other credits include The Who’s Tommy at The Egyptian Theatre, the Babcock Theatre’s productions of Urinetown (Officer Lockstock), Angels in America: Perestroika (Prior), and Assassins (Proprietor), and Plan B Theatre’s And the Banned Played On. He has trained in New York City at The Michael Howard Studio, the Terry Schreiber Studio, and at The Manhattan School of Music under the direction of Paul Gemignani. Television work includes Comedy Central’s The Graham Norton Effect. BA in Theatre Studies and Psychology from the University of Utah.
	ANNE STEWART MARK* (Lily Smith) is happy to be returning this season after a long run in last season’s Les Misérables. She has also appeared at PTC as the first witch in Macbeth, Mrs. Darling in Peter Pan, Elmire in Tartuffe, Anne of Austria in The Three Musketeers, Susannah Huntsman in Laughing Stock, Lina Szczepanowska in Misalliance, Lady Croom in Arcadia, Amanda in Private Lives, and Ruth in Blithe Spirit. Musicals include Camelot, Sweeney Todd, A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park with George, and Evita to name a few. She has been seen at The Salt Lake Acting Company in Hold Please, Going to St. Ives, Master Class and Nine; at the Peterborough Players in Hay Fever, 1940’s Radio Hour, and Noises Off; and for the Utah Opera Company as ZoZo in The Merry Widow. She also directed SexSting for SLAC this past February. Anne has been a proud member of AEA for over 20 years.
	MARK MINEART* (Bull Bullnack) Mark is thrilled to be making his musical debut in Paint Your Wagon with Chuck Morey and Pioneer Theatre Company. Utah audiences may remember Mark as Porthos from PTC’s Three Musketeers, in SLAC’s God’s Country, or perhaps in Utah Shakespearean Festival’s King Lear. Broadway: Julius Caesar with Denzel Washington, Macbeth with Kelsey Grammer. Off Broadway: Svejk with Stephen Spinella. Favorite Roles include: Cyrano, Macbeth, Macduff, and Lennie in Of Mice and Men, amongst others. He has also created roles in several World Premiere works by such playwrights as Jane Martin and Eric Cobble. Mark has performed at numerous regional theatres nationwide including Actors Theatre of Louisville and the Cincinnati Playhouse, both recipients of Tony Awards for Excellence. Film & TV: Kinsey with Liam Neeson, Law & Order, Knights of Prosperity, Oz, and various soap operas. Mark is an award-winning Advanced Actor Combatant with the Society of American Fight Directors and a graduate of the Professional Theatre Training Program at the University of Delaware. He makes pottery, is teaching himself painting, photography, and currently working on his first novel. home.earthlink.net/~mineart/webresume.htm
	DENNIS PARLATO* (Ben Rumson) most recently appeared in Mrs. Packard at McCarter Theatre in Princeton. Broadway: Lawrence in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Mr. Robinson in The Graduate, John the Baptist in Salome (Al Pacino as Herod), Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, CIA agent Walter Anderson in Chess, Rooster in Annie. Off Broadway and regional credits: title roles in Cyrano de Bergerac, Barrymore, J.R., The Master Builder, and Nikos Kazentzakis’ Christopher Columbus; Prospero in The Tempest, Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, Uncle Peck in How I Learned to Drive, and Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls. TV and film: Law & Order, Tom DiCillo’s Johnny Suede and Delirious, Eddie Muller’s Dillinger’s Dead, Greg DeFelice’s Bury the Evidence, Rick, First Born, and Starting Out in the Evening.
	SHAUN PARRY* (Ensemble/US-Jake Whippany & Father Ignacio) is thrilled to return to Salt Lake City where he was born, and where years later he returned to carry the Olympic flag in the 2002 Opening Ceremonies. He recently headlined in a concert in Atlanta, GA, raising funds to start an arts education program in a leprosy colony in India. He is the founder and President of the non-profit organization Promethean Spark. Broadway and Broadway Tours: Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Aida, A Christmas Carol. Other New York credits: Beowulf (Off Broadway), The First Emperor (Metropolitan Opera), A Few Good Men (New Victory Theatre), New York Theatre Ballet, Martha Graham Dance, Ballroom National Championships and coach/choreographer for MTV’s Made. He is a member of Actors’ Equity and loves cheesecake. www.prometheanspark.com
	ERICK PINNICK* (Ulysses Wilson) is happy to return to PTC after appearing as No Moe in Five Guys Named Moe. Mr. Pinnick has most recently been seen as Curtis in Dreamgirls (Prince Theatre), Adrian in Smokey Joe’s Café (John Engeman Theatre), and Valentin in Kiss of the Spiderwoman (Ritz Theatre). He has performed on Broadway in A Christmas Carol and toured the country in Sunset Boulevard starring Petula Clark. Other credits include Follies (cast recording) and Baby at Papermill Playhouse and Swinging On A Star at Goodspeed Opera House. Favorite roles include Daniel in Once On This Island (Actors Theatre of Louisville), Tin Man in The Wiz (Hangar Theatre), and Eugene in Yellowman (Open Stages). Mr. Pinnick is a graduate of James Madison University and a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association.
	MAX ROBINSON* (Wilmer Wagner/Old Prospector) was just seen as Thénardier in last season’s Les Misérables, Brabantio in Othello, and as Hercule Molineaux in PTC’s world premiere production of The Ladies Man. Also last season he was the Russian dance instructor Kolenkov in You Can’t Take It With You and Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. In prior seasons he appeared in Enchanted April, Julius Caesar, Humble Boy, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Sherlock Holmes & The West End Horror, Amadeus, James Joyce’s The Dead, The Importance of Being Earnest and nearly 95 other productions at PTC. Max played Oscar Wilde in Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde at The Studio Theatre in Washington, DC, which earned him a Helen Hayes Award nomination. Film and TV credits include Other People’s Money, All My Children, One Life to Live, Touched by an Angel, Woody Allen’s Shadows and Fog and Disney’s Pixel Perfect.
	DANIEL T. SIMONS* (Miwok/Ensemble/US- Bull Bullnack and L. Salem Strauss/Fight Captain) is returning to the Pioneer Theatre stage after a busy year on the road. He was last seen at PTC in Les Misérables and in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. He has played Jon in Jonathan Larson’s Tick, Tick…BOOM! as well as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar. Daniel was also recently featured as Cousin Kevin in The Who’s Tommy with the Egyptian Theatre Company in Park City. Daniel graduated from Weber State University with a BA in Musical Theater and then began working professionally both locally and in regional theater around the country. Some of his favorite roles include Cain in Children of Eden, Billy Bigelow in Carousel, Franz in Sunday in the Park with George, The Arbiter in Chess, Protean in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Rapunzel’s Prince in Into the Woods and Smokey in Damn Yankees. While earning his degree Daniel was honored to perform with the cast of the Kennedy Center ACTF production of The Serpent in Washington, D.C. Daniel is also an up-and-coming singer/songwriter and enjoys singing with his guitar whenever possible. myspace.com/danieltsimons
	KIM STEPHENSON (Magda/ US-Jennifer) Kim is excited to be making her debut at Pioneer Theatre Company. Kim has most recently performed with Lagoon Entertainment, Hale Centre Theatre Orem and Egyptian Theatre Company. Favorite roles include: Cinderella (Into the Woods), Catherine (Pippin), and Juliet (Romeo and Juliet). Kim is a graduate of Brigham Young University with a degree in Music Dance Theatre.
	CORREY WEST* (Ensemble/US-Ulysses Wilson) Correy is a native of Dallas, Texas. He pursued a career in theatre at Northwestern State University. His credits include The Radio City Christmas Spectacular (Chicago/Toronto), Lunch (New York Musical Theatre Festival), Dreamgirls (Prince Music Theatre), An Evening with Jason Robert Brown (soloist for Songs for a New World), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (With Shirley Murdock and Cissy Houston), Shades of Harlem (Tribeca Performing Arts Center), The Wizard of Oz (North Carolina Theatre), Miss Saigon (Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center) and Sophisticated Ladies (Irving Street Rep).
	ZEPHYRUS WHITE* (Ensemble) a proud member of Actors’ Equity, is thrilled to be making his Pioneer Theatre Company debut. He attended Oklahoma City University. Zephyrus spent last year riding horses around the stage, sword fighting, tumbling and doing various other tricks with the New York Metropolitan Opera. He has performed as a soloist for the Lincoln Midwest Ballet and the Metropolitan Ballet of Wichita. Some of Zephyrus’ favorite roles to date include Bobby in Crazy for You, and Cosmo in Singin’ in the Rain. Zephyrus has appeared in Sex and the City and can be seen in the upcoming film, Across the Universe.
	JESSICA WU* (Kwai Fa/Dance Captain) National Tours: Dr. Dolittle (Jip) with Tommy Tune; The King and I (Little Eva) with Sandy Duncan; The Wizard of Oz (Aerialist) directed by Phil McKinley. Off-off Broadway: The Fan Tan King (Annette) at NYC Fringe; NYC premiere of Babes in Arms (Edna) choreographed by Randy Skinner. Regional: The Boys from Syracuse (Fatima) at Baltimore Center Stage; A Chorus Line (Connie) directed by Baayork Lee and Clive Wilson. Bachelor of Music: NYU’s Steinhardt School (Proudly, wait what?!); Royal Academy of Dance ARAD.

Banner picture is PTC's 2007 production of Lost In Yonkers.