Guys and Dolls
August 11 – September 16, 2023
When Nathan Detroit needs money for his floating craps game, he turns to high-rolling gambler Sky Masterson. Nathan bets that Sky can’t get a date with a prim and proper missionary, but he ends up falling in love! From the bright lights of Broadway to the dance clubs of Havana, Guys and Dolls rolls the dice on love with the showtunes “Sit Down You’re Rocking the Boat,” “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” and the show-stopping “Luck Be A Lady.”
Running Time: 2 HOURS AND 30 MINUTES
Guys and Dolls
August 11 – September 16, 2023
When Nathan Detroit needs money for his floating craps game, he turns to high-rolling gambler Sky Masterson. Nathan bets that Sky can’t get a date with a prim and proper missionary, but he ends up falling in love! From the bright lights of Broadway to the dance clubs of Havana, Guys and Dolls rolls the dice on love with the showtunes “Sit Down You’re Rocking the Boat,” “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” and the show-stopping “Luck Be A Lady.”
Running Time: 2 HOURS AND 30 MINUTES
Craig Smith
Craig Smith (Ensemble/Grandfather US) is so excited to be performing in one of his favorite musicals - Ragtime. He saw the original Broadway Production and it has been engrained in his memory ever since. It’s an important and necessary piece of art for everyone to witness.
Melissa Whitworth
Melissa Whitworth (Miss Adelaide) is thrilled to return to the Dutch Apple! Lancaster audiences may have seen her as Grace in Annie or Miss Betty Blake in Will Rogers Follies. Regional credits include The Sound of Music (Maria), Gypsy (Louise), Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins), and The Wizard of Oz (Wicked Witch of the West). Later this year, Melissa is excited to marry her fiancée, also appearing in this show - and it only took her 9 years, Adelaide! MelissaLouiseWhitworth.com
Andrew Fehrenbacher
Andrew Fehrenbacher (Sky Masterson) is honored to be a part of this production! National Tour: Lincoln Center Theatre’s My Fair Lady (Henry Higgins US). Regional favorites: Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music, Johnny Cash in Ring of Fire, Lorenzo in A Bronx Tale, Mr. Boddy in Clue, Bob Cratchit in A Christmas Carol, and many more! Thanks to the team at the Dutch Apple for the opportunity, Dr. Perna for his continued investment and friendship, and Brian for always being in my corner. Love to Mary.
Kate Stenzel-Whitworth
Kate Stenzel-Whitworth (Mollie Ralston) is excited to be returning to the Dutch Apple stage where she was seen previously as Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls and Mary Debenham in Murder on the Orient Express. Other favorite roles include Cinderella in Into the Woods, Sally Talley in Talley’s Folly by Lanford Wilson, and Pamina in The Magic Flute. Kate holds a Master’s Degree in Classical Voice and enjoys teaching voice lessons online to students all over the globe. katherinestenzel.com
Cora Cook
Cora Cook (Ensemble) is super excited to be returning to the Dutch Apple stage! Some of her favorite Dutch Apple credits include Guys and Dolls, Newsies, The Little Mermaid (Dancer/Acrobat), Madagascar Jr. (Mort/Private), and Annie (July). Other recent credits are Peter Pan (Wendy) and TimeWarp (Principal Dancer) at Hempfield High School; Where Are You Christmas (Dancer/Soloist), The Addams Family (Dancer/Dance Captain), and Legally Blonde (Delta Nu) at Creative Pursuits Academy. Cora has also shot a few short films and commercials. She has been dancing for 14 years and just graduated from taking classes at Silver Spring Dance Conservatory. Cora also studies voice with Joanne Abrom and acting with Matt and Megan Hydzik. She extremely grateful for this opportunity to learn and grow with Dutch Apple once again!
Brynne Davidson
Brynne Davidson (Female Swing) (she/her) is happy to return to the Dutch Apple stage. Recently seen in Escape to Margaritaville, her other Dutch Apple credits include: Guys and Dolls, Newsies, Footloose, Sister Act, and Elf. Brynne received her Associates degree in Dance Theatre from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. Much love to friends and family. @brynne.rileigh
Nolan Davidson
Nolan Davidson (Young Marley/Ensemble) is excited to be back on the Dutch Apple stage! Recently in Escape to Margaritaville. Dutch Apple credits: Guys and Dolls, Newsies, Elf, Saturday Night Fever, The Little Mermaid, Madagascar Jr. Other credits: Crazy For You (Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival), Newsies, Footloose, Mary Poppins, Gypsy (Fulton Theatre). He is a graduate of DeSales University and would like to thank his family and friends for their love and support. Carpe Diem! IG: nolan_davidson34
Jack Michael Dodson
Jack Michael Dodson (Mr. Smythe/Ensemble) is thrilled to return to Dutch Apple after performing in Escape to Margaritaville! Jack is a recent graduate of Marymount Manhattan College where he received his BFA in Musical Theatre. His previous credits include Guys and Dolls, Newsies, A Chorus Line, Head Over Heels, and Urinetown. He's grateful for everyone who is coming out to support this show! @jxckdodson
Mary Catherine Fehrenbacher
Mary Catherine Fehrenbacher (Sarah Brown, General Cartwright US) is a New York City-based actress, pianist, and guitarist. Professional acting credits include The Sound of Music (Utah Shakespeare Festival, Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Timberlake Playhouse), Sisters of Swing (Priscilla Beach Theatre), and Curtains Up! (Highlands Playhouse). Instrumental performances include My Fair Lady (2nd National Tour), Ring of Fire (Highlands Playhouse), and Sister Act (New Stage Theatre). Thanks to Andrew for his endless encouragement and support.
Dale Given
Dale Given (JD) is thrilled to be a part of this amazing cast! He planted his roots in Margaritaville about fifty years ago, and couldn’t be more excited to live out his “Altered Boy” life on stage. Thanks to Amy, Lauren, Brian and the rest of the Prather family for this opportunity. All my love to my rock, my Jersey Girl, Shannon!
Rene Mirai Guyon
Rene Mirai Guyon (Allison/Ensemble) is so excited to return to Dutch Apple! Recent credits include Newsies (Ensemble/Katherine US), Cabaret (Sally Bowles), RENT (Ensemble), and Carousel (Dance Ensemble). She wants to thank all her family and friends for their never ending support.
Ben Jaeger
Ben Jaeger (Ensemble/Big Jule US) is excited to returning to the Dutch Apple stage after last being seen as Albert in Newsies! Ben is a graduate of Drake University with his BFA Musical Theatre and recent Playhouse on the Square alum. Favorite credits include The Great Comet of 1812 (Andrey), The Rocky Horror Show (Brad), Ordinary Days (Warren) and Grease (Doody). Many thanks to his family and friends! Insta: @chaotic.ben ~ www.benjaeger.com
Jim Johnson
Jim Johnson (Arvide Abernathy) was previously onstage at the Dutch Apple in last season's production of Sister Act. Favorite past roles include Gus, the theatre-cat in Cats, Herr Shultz in Cabaret, and Wilbur Turnblad in Dutch Apple's Hairspray. Jim is the founder and Managing Artistic Director at Susquehanna Stage, located in Marietta, PA, where he has directed and produced 60+ plays and musicals. Currently, his best role is playing "Pops" to his grandchildren, Nolan, Parker, and Juliet. Many thanks to Lauren, Amy, and JP for this and many opportunities with Prather Productions.
Aréanna Hope Kroll
Aréanna Hope Kroll (Agatha/Ensemble) is excited to be back at Dutch Apple after Footloose and back “following the fold!” Recent BFA Musical Theatre graduate from SC School of the Arts, favorite credits include: Guys and Dolls (Sarah Brown), Anything Goes (Hope Harcourt), and Bright Star (Dance Captain). Wishing you Romans 15:13. You are so loved! www.AreannaHope.com
Kelly Legarreta
Kelly Legarreta (Mrs. Boyle) is so happy to be back at the Dutch Apple with her hubby and this amazing cast! Favorite credits for Prather Productions include: Guys and Dolls; Newsies; Murder on the Orient Express; The Savannah Sipping Society; Church Basement Ladies; The Hallelujah Girls; The Odd Couple: Female Version; Unnecessary Farce; Second Chances; The Dixie Swim Club; Till Theft Do Us Part; No Clause For Alarm; Love, Sex, and the IRS; Boeing, Boeing; Funny Money; Elf: The Musical; Saturday Night Fever; Run For Your Wife; and Caught in the Net. Thanks to her husband Victor for making her life wonderful in every way and her mom for just about everything!
Victor Legarreta
Victor Legarreta (Grandfather/Ensemble) is so happy to be returning to the Dutch Apple stage! Audience might remember him as Beadle in A Christmas Carol, Brick in Escape to Margaritaville, Big Jule in Guys and Dolls, Pulitzer in Newsies, Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express, Dennis in Rock of Ages, Daddy Warbucks in Annie, Moonface Martin in Anything Goes, or numerous other shows he has starred in, written or directed here at DADT. Victor was also the Lion on the 2017/2018 national tour of The Wizard of Oz. Victor is also an accomplished chef. His spices are for sale in the gift shop. Follow him on insta @therealchefvic
A.C. Lam
A.C. Lam (Ensemble/Gomez US) is elated to be returning to the Dutch Apple stage! Most recently you will have seen him as Rusty Charlie in Guys & Dolls. Other Dutch Apple shows you may have seen him in are Elf, Saturday Night Fever, The Little Mermaid, My Fair Lady, Holiday Inn, and a fair amount of others. This Piscean still loves Kraft Mac & Cheese (with hot dogs), pomegranates, and playing his ukulele. All silliness and tomfoolery is dedicated to Dean Sobon this time around! He hopes that you have a mortifyingly hilarious time watching The Addams Family! MWAHAHAHA! Instagram: @Mr_Milfelt
Tyler Price
Tyler Price (Ghost of Christmas Present/Ensemble) (he/him) is thrilled to return to the Dutch Apple after appearing as Jamal in Escape to Margaritaville and Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Guys and Dolls. Tyler served as the Artistic Director to the Alexandria Senior High School Theatre program from 2020 - 2023 in Alexandria, Louisiana. He is a 2023 recipient of the Educational Theatre Associations’ Inspirational Theatre Educator Award. Previous performance credits include: Big River (Jim), Sister Act (Curtis and Eddie), Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey II), Showboat, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Judah), Jelly’s Last Jam, Hairspray, AIDA (Amonosaro), Bright Star (Daddy Cane/Mayor Dobbs), Spongebob Squarepants: The Musical (Mr. Krabs). Tyler would like to thank Lauren Sobon and the Prather Productions team for their continued support through the years. Keep up with with Tyler on Instagram: @t.ylerprice
Kylan Ross
Kylan Ross (Harry the Horse/Nathan Detroit US) (he/him) is very excited to return to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre after Newsies. Originally from Ireland, Kylan now calls New York City home. Previous credits include: Next to Normal (Gabe - Berkshire Theatre Award Nominee for Outstanding Supporting Male in a Musical 2022), Urinetown (Bobby Strong), Todrick Hall: Straight Outta Oz - North American Tour (The Wizard), Pippin (Pippin), Newsies (Davey/Race), Ragtime (Younger Brother), Chess (Anatoly), A Chorus Line (Al), The World Goes Round (Berkshire Theatre Award Nominee for Outstanding Lead Male in a Musical 2021). Keep up with Kylan on Instagram @kylanross
Brandon Alexander Shawl
Brandon Alexander Shawl (Male Swing) is so excited to return to Dutch Apple for Ragtime! Previous Dutch Apple credits include A Christmas Carol (Fred/Ensemble), Santa Claus (Choreographer/Henchy), Guys and Dolls (Choreographer/Onstage Swing/Show Captain), Newsies (Race/Show Captain), and Elf (Charlie/Ensemble/Buddy US). Other credits include The Sound of Music (Rolf:OCTC), Parade (Britt Craig/Dance Captain:Alluvion Stage), Newsies (Race/Assistant D.C.:Alluvion Stage), The Littlest Tree (Max/Vocal Captain: RWS/Hersheypark), and Big Top Dreams (Carl the Clown/Vocal Captain:RWS/Hersheypark). Brandon would like to thank his family for all their support through the years, his team at One Broadway Dance Academy for letting him chase his dreams while training the next generation of performers, his friends that daily cheer him on from all over the country, and God for each and every day and opportunity. www.bashawl.com
Kristin Tagg
Kristin Tagg (Mimi/Ensemble) is a Massachusetts native, living in NYC! She received her degree in Dance Performance from Oklahoma City University. Kristin was last seen at the Dutch Apple in Saturday Night Fever (Ensemble, Candy US) last fall! Other recent credits include 42nd Street, Kinky Boots, The Wizard of Oz, and State Fair. Many thanks to her family and friends for their constant love and support! @kriistiintagg ~ kristintagg.com
Justin Tepper
Justin Tepper (Benny Southstreet) is excited to return to the Dutch Apple stage after Newsies. A graduate of Northwestern University, Justin has performed around the world including at Arizona Broadway Theatre, White Plains Performing Arts Center, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Surflight Theatre, and on the seas with Celebrity Cruises! You can keep up with Justin on Instagram @jtepper95 or at his website JustinATepper.com.
Theresa Walker Smith
Theresa Walker Smith (Miss Casewell) is contented & comforted being with her husband & closest friends at home on stage this January. Theresa’s day job is calling people out on their nonsense and helping them get out of their own way to become their best selves, as a facilitator of the Paradox Process - www.ParadoxProcess.org & @claritymindretreat . This show is for Dean - Sorry it’s not a comedy, but you know we’re adding some bits anyway.
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