JODY ASHWORTH (Ensemble)

last appeared for REPRISE! in both Brigadoon and Assassins. Broadway/National Tours/Regional credits include Squash in Victor/Victoria, Stewpot in South Pacific, Caiaphas in Jesus Christ Superstar and Mick Hamilton in Steel Pier.  TV/Film credits include “Frasier,” “Sex and the City,” “SpinCity” and “Guiding Light.”  Jody is currently in the studio working on a new rock opera entitled Baby Steps (for ProgRock Records) and can be heard singing the title role on Beethoven's Last Night (Atlantic Records). He is also one of the voices for a new animated series entitled "Z-Squad," premiering soon. Thanks to Mom, Dad, and Julie for their love and support. Special thanks to Robert and Garry and all the gang at Beverly Hecht and Eric and Andy at WMA.

SHELL BAUMAN (Ensemble)

originally from North Dakota, Shell made his Los Angeles debut this past spring as the lead Egyptian dancer in the LA Opera production of Aida.  Since then you may have seen him in the Musical Theater West production of Guys and Dolls, the Musical Theater Guild staged reading of Lippa’s The Wild Party or the quirky Shag with A Twist, performed at the Los AngelesTheaterCenter.  Shell has toured the country and abroad as a former member of Ballet Austin, North Carolina Dance Theater, Dayton Ballet and Chautauqua Ballet respectively.  During his career he has had the opportunity to perform leading roles in pieces by some of the masters of choreography including George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, David Parsons, Alonzo King, Robert Joffrey and Septime Webre among others.  Other regional theater includes Sweet Charity, Damn Yankees and as Bernardo in West Side Story.  Mr. Bauman is proud to be making his REPRISE! debut dancing in On the Town.

SETH BELLISTON (Ensemble)

performed with the Pacific Northwest Ballet for 7 seasons, attaining the rank of principal artist and dancing some of the most revered repertoire of great masters. Recently, he performed with Jeremy Irons in Camelot at the Hollywood Bowl, was the principal dancer in the upcoming video release “Celtic Dance” with creator/choreographer Laura Carruthers and will appear in The Producer’s: The Movie Musical.  He can also be seen as Puck in Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream on BBC DVD. Some of his musical credits are: A Christmas Carol, choreographed by Susan Stroman; Movin’ Out on Broadway; productions of Mame, La Cage Aux Folles; and the world premiere of Maury Yeston’s Hans Christian Andersen. In the spring of this year he appeared in the REPRISE! production of APPLAUSE! and is pleased to be returning for another great production.  Mr. Belliston is a proud member of Actor¹s Equity.

BRADLEY BENJAMIN (Ensemble)

is happily returning to REPRISE! after appearing in last season's production of Brigadoon.  Bradley's Broadway credits include the Susan Stroman and Trevor Nunn revival of Oklahoma!  She played Ethel Peas in the first national tour of Thoroughly Modern Millie.  Other credits include:  West Side Story at the Sacramento Music Circus, My Fair Lady with McCoy Rigby Entertainment and Grease at the CLO of South Bay Cities.  Bradley's Film and Television credits include, Wide Awake, "Passions," "Late Night with David Letterman," "The Rosie O'Donnell Show," "The Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon," "The Tony Awards" and "The Today Show."  Thanks to Dan and Lee and love to family and friends.

DAVID BROUWER (Ozzie)

is very happy to be returning for his fourth show with the REPRISE! family. Recent theatrical experiences include Camelot and Stephen Sondheim's 75th Birthday, both at the Hollywood Bowl, and The Ten Commandments at the Kodak Theatre. Favorite roles include: Larry Christ in Jesus' Kid Brother (Hudson Mainstage), Nicky in I Sing (Powerhouse Theatre), and Larry in Burn This (Odyssey Theatre). David's other REPRISE! experiences were: The Most Happy Fella, Anything Goes, and Kismet. Most recent Film and T.V. credits: Warner Brother's "Gilmore Girls" and "Angel," MTV's "Carson Daly Roast," Nick @ Nite's "Road Crew," "California Dreamin,'" and the film Puerto Vallarta Squeeze. David gives thanks to God for his many blessings and much love to those most precious in his life, especially his fiance Michon.

LARRY CEDAR (Pitkin Bridgework)

No stranger to theater, Larry’s most recent stage work includes The Accomplice and the L.A. stage premiere of Around the World in 80 Days, both at the Colony Theater. REPRISE! Productions: Brigadoon, She Loves Me (2003 Ovation Award, Best Featured Actor in a Musical), Anything Goes  (2003 Ovation Nominee), 1776, They’re Playing Our Song.  Other theater: Hoagy Bix and Wolfgang Beethoven Bunkhaus (Mark Taper Forum), It’s A Wonderful Life, Twelve Angry Men, Let’s Call the  Whole Thing Gershwin, and Garry Trudeau’s Rapmaster Ronnie. Larry currently recurs as "Leon", the opium-addicted card dealer in HBO's hit series “Deadwood.” Other television:  “Alias,” “The Closer,” “Stargate:  SG-1,” “NCIS,” “Strong Medicine,” “The Shield,” “Enterprise,”  “Frasier,” “The Gilmore Girls,” “A.J.'s Time Travelers,” “The  District,” “Boston Public,” “Saved by the Bell” and “Star Trek:  Deep Space 9.”  Recent film work includes the upcoming Truth, Justice, and the American Way (opposite Adrien Brody), Constantine  (opposite Keanu Reeves), Mel Gibson's Paparazzi, Master of Disguise, and Duck (opposite Phillip Baker Hall). Other film includes Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas (opposite Johnny Depp), Feds, Boris & Natasha, Sleep Easy Hutch  Rimes, The Babe, and El Norte. Larry is currently developing a one-man theatrical piece based upon the works of George Orwell.

COURTNEY COMBS (Ensemble)

Courtney Combs, originally from St. Louis, now resides in Los Angeles. She received her training from Doris Dieu, Paris Centre de Danse and the University of Arizona where she received her B.F.A. in Dance.  She continued her studies as a member of the scholarship program at Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.  She has performed with David Taylor Dance Theatre, Quinn Williams Jazz, Amsterdam Theater School Festival, National Ballet, Luna Negra, Chicago Arts Project, Raiford Rogers Modern Ballet/Los Angeles Chamber Ballet, Francisco Martinez Dancetheatre, Radio City Christmas Spectacular (Mexico City), Phantom and the National and Japanese tour of Swing!

TAMI TAPPAN DAMIANO (Claire de Loone)

is originally from Washington, D.C., where she received the Helen Hayes Award for Supporting Actress in Lydie Breeze by John Guare. She is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon, and was seen on Broadway as Ellen in Miss Saigon, a role she also performed in Los Angeles. Tami most recently performed as Sarah in Guys and Dolls for Musical Theatre West, Queenie in The Wild Party for Musical Theatre Guild, Side by Side by Sondheim at the Rubicon Theatre (2004 Ovation Nomination), Diva #1 in Swing! at South Bay CLO, Polly in Crazy for You at Musical Theatre West (2003 Ovation Nomination), and Stella in  A Streetcar Named Desire for the Rubicon Theatre . Favorite roles include Princess Leonide in Triumph of Love (Santa Barbara CLO), Kathy in Singin' in the Rain (Musical Theatre West), Woman 1 in I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (Musical Theatre West, La Mirada) and Shirley in Lady Be Good (La Fenice Opera, Venice, Italy). Tami just finished her solo CD for LML Music, “Hot Notes”, and is performing in concerts all over.  Television appearances include “Third Rock from the Sun,” “The Good Doctor: The Paul Fleiss Story” and “The Drew Carey Show.  You can hear Tami as the singing voice of Cinderella in the soon to be released DVD, Cinderella III for Disney and as Cinderella on “The Princess Tea Party Album”.  Much love to my husband, Chris, and to our son Dante, who will be one year old Oct. 1st.  Love you, boys!

DAVID ELDER (Gabey)

is thrilled to make his debut with REPRISE!  He most recently enjoyed a successful run on Broadway as Billy Lawlor (Outer Critics Circle and Astaire Award nominations ) in the Tony winning revival of 42nd Street.  His other Broadway credits include Kiss Me Kate (Bill Calhoun/ Lucentio),  Titanic (Fleet, the lookout),  Once Upon a Mattress w/ Sarah Jessica Parker (Sir Harry u/s),  Damn Yankees w/ Jerry Lewis (Bomber), Beauty and the Beast (Original Salt Shaker/ Beast u/s), and Guys and Dolls (Crapshoot Specialty).  David sings on the original cast recordings of 42nd Street, Titanic, Once Upon a Mattress, Beauty and the Beast and Guys and Dolls.  He won the role of Joe Hardy opposite Jerry Lewis in the First National Tour of Damn Yankees and enjoyed playing tapping Timothy Harper opposite Kristin Chenoweth in Strike Up the Band at the City Center ENCORES! series in NYC.  He has also performed with Kristin in her concerts at Tanglewood and Carnegie Hall.  David has been on “Guiding Light” and appears in the films Jeffrey and Cradle Will Rock.  He has performed on “The Today Show,” “The Rosie O'Donnell Show,” “Late Night with David Letterman,” and “The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.”  He was honored to perform with Barbara Mandrell in Branson, MO. and counts the Easter Extravaganza and the Christmas Spectacular at RadioCityMusic Hall as his first NY credits.  David hails from Houston, TX, resides in NYC and is having the time of his life in LA. A special thanks to all my family and friends who have flown out here to catch the show.

HARRIET HARRIS (Madame Dilly)

is the recipient of the 2002 Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Mrs. Meers in Thoroughly Modern Millie.  She currently appears as Felicia Tillman on “Desperate Housewives.”  Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include: The Man Who Came To Dinner with Nathan Lane (also filmed for PBS); The Crucible; Man and Superman (all for the Roundabout Theatre); Hamlet (opposite Kevin Kline); Macbeth (with Raul Julia) both for the New York Shakespeare Festival; Julius Caesar; Jeffrey (Drama Desk nomination); Bella, Belle of Byelorussia (Drama Desk nomination); Innocence Crusade; Christmas on Mars and Rude Entertainment.  Regional credits include Tartuffe; A Midsummer Night's Dream; A Month in the Country.  Film credits include Memento, Nurse Betty, Romeo and Juliet, Quiz Show, Addams Family Values, Dotty Gets Spanked and Monster In-Law.  TV credits include "Frasier" (recurring as agent Bebe Glazer), "Six Feet Under," "The Beast," "Union Square," "The Five Mrs. Buchanans," "Ally McBeal," "Ellen," "The X-Files"and "It's All Relative."  

ALISSA-NICOLE KOBLENTZ (Dolores Dolores/Diana Dream/ u/s Madame Dilly)

is thrilled to be back at REPRISE! She has been seen across the Southland in such performances as; Florence/Dakota in Sondheim’s Saturday Night (Stella Adler), Alma Hix in The Music Man (Candlelight Pavilion), 6th Exhibit in Side Show (Colony Theatre), Opera Diva in Phantom (Performance Riverside), Fraulein Kost in Cabaret (Candlelight Pavilion), Sister Berthe in The Sound of Music (Saddleback Civic Light Opera), On the Twentieth Century (REPRISE! Broadway’s Best), Bernstein’s Mass (Hollywood Bowl) and She Loves Me (Musical Theatre West). She has also been seen in a staged reading and concerts of  Ben Hur (Musical Theatre West) and Milk and Honey (Rick Simas Production).  Alissa-Nicole is a graduate of the Boston Conservatory. She would like to thank Bruce Newberg, Dan Mojica and Lee Martino for this wonderful opportunity!  This performance is for her family and Tom.

KATE LEVERING (Ivy Smith)

Kate is thrilled to be making her REPRISE! debut. Her Broadway credits include Peggy Sawyer in 42nd Street (Tony Award nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award, 2001 Fred Astaire Award for Best Female Dancer), Therese Raquine in the Harry Connick Jr. musical, Thou Shalt Not (2002 Fred Astaire Award nom), Zaneeta Shinn in the critically acclaimed revival of The Music Man, Annie Get Your Gun, Cy Coleman's The Life, and A Christmas Carol. Tours: Chicago (National Tour), West Side Story (Vienna Co.). Television: as Addison Cole in the Lifetime pilot "The Hunters" starring Kelly Lynch, as series regular Veronica Carter on the UPN series "Kevin Hill," Jeannie Martin in the CBS movie of the week, "Martin and Lewis" starring Sean Hayes, Lucretzia in "Witchblade" as well as "Law and Order: SVU," "Home Improvement," "One Life To Live," and the Aaron Spelling pilot, "Hotel." Kate has been a proud member of AEA since 1994.

BETS MALONE (Hildy)

Bets is so happy to be returning to REPRISE! after being seen in past seasons as Suzy in Babes in Arms and Martha Jefferson in 1776. Earlier this year, Bets created the role of Lana Mae in the new musical Honky Tonk Laundry at the Milwaukee Repertory Theatre where she also  originated the role of Suzy in The Marvelous Wonderettes  and  the sequel The Winter Wonderettes.  This summer she was seen as Princess Winnifred in Once Upon A Mattress for Music Theatre of Wichita, Miss Adelaide in Guys and Dolls for Musical Theatre West in Long Beach and Betty Blake in The Will Rogers Follies  at the Moonlight Amphitheatre in Vista. Other favorites include Ragtime (Mother), Me And My Girl (Sally), Company (Amy), Evita (Eva), Crazy For You (Polly), The Secret Garden (Martha), I Do! I Do! (Agnes), Triumph of Love (Leonide), Cabaret (Sally), Romance/Romance (Josefine/Monica), and the spectacle musical The Ten Commandments, where she shared the stage with Val Kilmer at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood.  Love and thanks to Marcia, Bruce, Dan, Lee, Jerry, Victoria, Michael and especially Steve for all their amazing support.

JOSEPH MARSHALL (Ensemble)

is thrilled to make his REPRISE! debut.  He is new to the LA area coming from Las Vegas. Favorite credits include: Guys and Dolls (MTW), 42nd Street ( Andy), Biloxi Blues (Hennesey), Oklahoma! (Tuachan Amphitheater) and Joseph and the Amazing... (Tuachan Amphitheater).  Love and thanks to Steve, Michael, Dan, Lee and KSA.

KIMBERLY MIKESELL (Ensemble)

is delighted to be back with REPRISE! after having played Maggie in Brigadoon.  Favorite Musical Theatre credits: Cha Cha in Grease for CLOSBC, Phantom for Performance Riverside (Belladova), Carousel for Performance Riverside (Louise).  Other credits include:  Mame starring Carol Lawrence and Sally Struthers,  Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Joseph…, Children of Eden and Show Boat just to name a few.  Most recently Kimberly performed in REPRISE! Best of Broadway at the Ford.  Kimberly has danced extensively throughout the country on the Disney Symphonic Tour, in Detroit for the extravaganza Impact at Ford Field, the opening gala for Ford Field, home of the Detroit Lions and in Palm Springs in the opening Gala for the Spa Resort Casino.  Kimberly has danced in several Actor’s Fund Benefits as well as S.T.A.G.E. Benefits.  She holds a BA in dance from UC Irvine and is a certified Pilates Instructor.  She would like to thank Marcia, Dan, Jerry, and especially Lee for this wonderful opportunity!

NATALIE NUCCI (Lucy Schmeeler)

is excited to do her favorite show at REPRISE! The astute REPRISE! audiences will appreciate the lush orchestrations and dance sequences of  Mr. Bernstein! You may have seen Natalie in other REPRISE! productions: Applause, Kismet, Anything Goes, The Most Happy Fella and Strike Up The Band.  National Broadway Tour: Jesus Christ Superstar, starring Carl Anderson, (the original Judas), "Soul Girl" and "Mary Magdalene". Other performances: Stephen Sondheim's 75th Birthday Celebration, Hollywood Bowl; Grease! (Rizzo), CLO of SouthBay, The Ten Commandments, Kodak Theatre. TV/Film: “Roundhouse,” Nickelodeon (4 seasons), “GeneralHospital,” Dee Dee Cerullo (recurring character), national Verizon Campaign (Marta Elliot, the mom) , The Flintstones Movie (danced the "Twitch" with the B-52's), The Masher, "Elizabeth", Proletariat Film. Other Regional Theatre: Bye Bye Birdie (Rosie), Welk Resort Theatre, Man of La Mancha (Aldonza), Downey CLO, Grease! (Marty), La Mirada Theatre; On The Town, (Hildy), Fullerton CLO, West Side Story, (Anita), Welk Resort Theatre.  This show is dedicated to Savannah Nucci, my MUSE, my INSPIRATION and my amazing niece (I know I'm not Elphaba in this one, but I think you will enjoy it anyway). A big thank you to Elle Nucci and Premiere Events, for the work this summer, (www.premierela.com). Natalie is a proud member of Actor's Equity Organization since 2000.

AARON LLOYD POMEROY (Ensemble)

is extremely happy to be making his debut performance in On The Town after finishing a three month run of 42nd Street at the Lawrence Welk Resort under the direction of Jon Engstrom. No stranger to theater, some of Aaron's most memorable credits include Hortensio (Kiss Me Kate) and Billy (The Goodbye Girl) at Moonlight Stage Productions, Mike (A Chorus Line) at Starlight Musical Theater, The Tin Man (The Wizard Of Oz) and Fyedka (Fiddler On The Roof) at Russell Productions, and Bobby in Crazy For You, among numerous others. Aaron has also been featured in such shows as Footloose, Evita, Honk, Saturday Night, Anything Goes and Cabaret (choreographed by Lee Martino).  An accomplished dancer and choreographer, Aaron is a company dancer with The San Diego Ballet where he has been seen in Seasons, Backseats, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Nutcracker, where he has played the lead Russian Variation for nine consecutive years. Aaron's choreography has also been recognized by many state and national talent competitions where he and his students have received many top awards and has been the choreographer for shows like Guys and Dolls, The Music Man and Pippin. Aaron recently performed with The Mark Goodman Tap Company in Los Angeles, California and graduated with a B.A. in Theater, with a minor in Television, Film and New Media from San Diego State University. Many thanks to his family and friends.  

JUSTIN ROBERTSON (Waldo Figment/Ensemble/ u/s Pitkin Bridgework)

comes directly from appearances as Horton the Elephant in Seussical the Musical (Music Theatre of Wichita) and Frankie in Forever Plaid (Villa Resort Palm Springs).  He is happy to be back at REPRISE! where he previously took part in On the Twentieth Century.  Justin’s additional regional credits include Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Cogsworth) for Casa Mañana, Carousel (Enoch Snow) and Sweeney Todd (Beadle Bamford) for Performance Riverside, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (Mr. Twimble/Wally Womper) and Good News! (Pooch Kearney) for Music Theatre of Wichita, Man of La Mancha (Sancho Panza) and The Music Man (Marcellus Washburn) for Moonlight Amphitheatre, The Scarlet Pimpernel (Ozzy) for Musical Theatre West, and The Secret Garden (Fakir) for Laguna Playhouse.  He has been featured on “Live With Regis and Kelly” and in a commercial for Disney, and he is an occasional member of Disneyland’s barbershoppers, The Dapper Dans.  See more of what Justin is up to at www.squigsink.com.  Big thanks must go to Steve and Victoria at KSA, Bruce, Marcia, Jerry, Lee, and Dan.

JEFFREY SCHECTER (Chip)

aka “Shecky”  is thrilled to be back at REPRISE!  You may remember Jeff  as Gus from  Babes in Arms.  Jeff was last seen on the West Coast in San Francisco with the pre-Broadway show, The Mambo Kings as Manny Gonzales.   Jeff comes to LA direct from the NYC Fringe festival where he starred in an original musical, The Bronx Express.   Prior to that Jeff was featured on Broadway with his beautiful wife, Melissa Swender in the hit revival of Wonderful Town with Donna Murphy and later Brooke Shields.   Other Broadway/Tours include, Guys and Dolls, Beauty and the Beast (Le fou), West Side Story (Action), Ragtime, Hello Dolly (Barnaby)  and Sancho Panza in The Man of La Mancha.  Jeff's TV/film credits include the Tribeca film festival winner, The Tower of Babble,  the Ron Howard film, Ed Tv starring Matthew McConaughey,  “MIX,”  American Dreams, Strong Medicine, and Scare Tactics.  Jeff will next appear in the “Untitled Beatles Movie” directed by Julie Taymor.  Much love to his family and friends.

YVETTE TUCKER (Ensemble)

is happy to make her REPRISE! debut.  Yvette has performed as a principal guest artist with The Los Angeles Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, Palm Beach Opera and Opera Pacific, performing with such opera greats as Placido Domingo, Denyce Graves, and Deborah Voight.  Favorite musical theatre roles include Tiger Lily opposite Cathy Rigby in Peter Pan, Louise (Carousel), Maggie (Brigadoon) and Graziella (West Side Story).  Yvette toured nationally with Damn Yankees, Phantom (Belladova) and Leader of the Pack, and was a featured dancer and principal with The Goodspeed Opera House, North Shore Musical Theatre, as well as originating roles in the Las Vegas shows The Vamps and Sirens of TI..  Yvette has toured throughout Europe, Central America, the Caribbean, and Asia, where she appeared as a lead in the original cast of Encores at TokyoDisneySeas.  Film and television credits include Miss Congeniality 2, “Charmed,” The Suite Life of Cody and Zak, “Passions” and “Jack and Jill,” as well as leads in “Potossi Road,” “Shteps,” as well as numerous commercials ( Pepsi, Toyota, Mervyns, Target, Hallmark, Ross,  to name a few) and videos and concert appearances for artists  Mandy Moore, The Brian Setser Orchestra,  Michael Crawford,and Gladys Knight.  Yvette would like to dedicate her performance to the beautiful memory of her mother.

JACOB ben WIDMAR (Ensemble)

Originally from San Francisco, CA, Jacob is delighted to join the cast of On the Town after performing the role of Billy Lawlor in 42nd Street under the direction of Jon Engstrom.  Favorite roles include Mark in A Chorus Line (American Musical Theatre of San Jose, directed Kay Cole), Cosmo Brown in Singin’ in the Rain and Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz (TuacahnCenter for the Arts) and Adam in The Apple Tree (BYU).  Other credits include My Fair Lady (McCoy Rigby), George M! (FCLO), Bye, Bye, Birdie (Welk) and Charlie in The Unsinkable Molly Brown.  Graduated from BrighamYoungUniversity with a BFA in Musical Theater. This winter, Jacob will be joining the cast of White Christmas at the Pantages Theatre.  Thanks to Daniel and Lee and love to all, you know who you are!

KRISTEN BETH WILLIAMS (Flossie/Ensemble/ u/s Diana Dream/Dolores Dolores)

is thrilled to be back at REPRISE! after playing the role of Debi in Applause. Most recently, she performed in the Hollywood Bowl production of Camelot (with Jeremy Irons and Melissa Errico) and the concert honoring Stephen Sondheim’s 75th birthday.  Regional favorites include: Call Me Madam (Wilhelmina- Goodspeed Musicals), Sound of Music (Elsa Schraeder u.s.-Paper Mill Playhouse), Ragtime (Evelyn Nesbit- Music Theatre of Wichita), Bye Bye Birdie (Rosie-Downey CLO) and How to Succeed… (Hedy LaRue).  Kristen can be heard on the American Cast Recording of HONK! as Mother Swan, and she holds a B.F.A. (Musical Theatre) from the University of Oklahoma (BOOMER SOONER).  Kristen is a proud member of Actors’ Equity.  Love and thanks to the “FAM!”

VINCENT ZAMORA (Ensemble)

is thrilled to be  part of REPRISE! and the cast of On the Town. Most recently, Vincent performed at the Hollywood Bowl in Stephen Sondheim's 75th birthday celebration and in the La Mirada production of My Fair Lady.  Other stage credits include Bernardo in West Side Story (National Tour), Dreamgirls (National Tour), Naked Boys Singing (Original cast and recording) and the world premiere of Dorian at the DenverCenter. Television credits include appearances on “Days of our Lives” and “The Wayne Brady Show.”   Vincent would like to thank Marcia, Dan, Lee, Jerry and Bruce for this opportunity, and Kim for keeping things on track.