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Dashiell Waterbury
"Austin"
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| Dashiell Waterbury made his stage debut at age 8 in Santa Barbara Civic Light Opera's production of Phantom. Since then, he has gone on to perform in musicals, plays, concerts and operas all over California and in his current home of Cincinnati, Ohio. He earned his Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music, where he majored in opera performance. He has appeared in several operas there, including leads in Mozart's The Magic Flute and Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld. He has performed extensively in his hometown of Redding. Dramatic performances in the North State include the Shakespeare plays Romeo and Juliet (Mercutio) and A Midsummer Night's Dream (Bottom). Musical credits include Phantom (the Phantom), The Fantasticks (Henry the Actor) and part of the cast in the review show Side by Side by Sondheim at the Cascade Theater. With Redding's Northstar Opera, he has performed in The Marriage of Figaro (Basilio) at the Cascade Theater, The Magic Flute (Tamino), and La Boheme (Rodolfo). Other roles of note outside Redding include soloing in the West Coast premier of Patrick Cassidy's Famine: Remembrance with Academy-Award Winner Gabriel Byrne as well as roles in Turandot and The Barber of Seville. Dashiell enjoys this opportunity to return to drama with True West. |
Stephen Kline has been a student of Theatre for most of his life. He achieved his B.A in Theatre Arts from CSU Fullerton, where theatrical credits include: The Day in the Death of Joe Egg (Bri) and seven roles in the comedy All in the Timing. Most of his professional acting career has been in Southern California where such roles include Biloxi Blues (Arnold Epstein), Suicide in Bflat (Petrone), The Graduate (Ben Braddock), Eyes for Consuela (Henry), and Bent (Rudy). His Shakespeare credits include the title role of Hamlet, and the role of Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew. He has directed and performed the role of Austin in True West for the Maverick Theatre. Stephen has taught Theatre courses for CYT Redding, WPAC, and Simpson University. He has also directed Charlotte’s Web and High School Musical Jr. for CYT Redding. Stephen has been blessed by God with the opportunity to perform in The Last Five Years. Other musical credits include: West Side Story (Tony), Blood Brothers (Eddie Lyons), Dames at Sea (Captain Courageous), and 1776 (Ben Franklin). Stephen’s theatrical credits in Redding include Club Dead (Taboo Tyler II), Mash (Duke), The Last Five Years (Jamie) and The Sound Of Music (Max).
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Lisa Murphy Collins
"Mom"
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| Lisa Murphy Collins is a playwright, producer, filmmaker, singer and actress who has worked on hundreds of projects in theater, film, and entertainment, Lisa began writing and producing at the age of eight, and hasn't stopped since. She sang with the vocal group ‘Three Sheets to the Wind’ and is the founder of the Harmony Sweepstakes A Cappella Festival, a recipient of the 'A Cappella Legend' Award, and was dubbed as 'The Den Mother of Doo Wop" by the San Francisco Chronicle. As an actress she has performed in a number of original works (“Ark Row”, “Hello Marin, Hello”, “Harry and the Professor”) as well as traditional theatrical roles (Adelaide in ‘Guys and Dolls’, Ado Annie in ‘Oklahoma’, M’Lynn in ‘Steel Magnolias’.) She enjoys playing a wide range of characters and fondly remembers a musical review in which she played both Winthrop and Mrs. Peru ('Music Man') in the same segment. She and her husband, Bill Collins, have written and performed dozens of Murder Mystery Dinner Theater shows in Northern California with their company Keyhole Mystery Theater, and most recently have launched a weekly radio drama program - New Radio Theater on KCNR 1460 in Redding. |
Wade Riggs first appearance in live theatre was in the role of “George” in the Riverfront Playhouse Production of “Same Time Next Year” for which he won the regional 2009 ARPEE Theatre award as Best Actor in a Lead Role. Since then he has appeared in over a dozen roles including “And Then There Were None” “You Can’t Take It With You”, “Footloose, The Musical”, “Dead To The Last Drop”, "Club Dead, The Last Resort" and as the Pirate King in “Pirates of Penzance”. Wade’s first acting experience was playing a young hippie protester in the 1974 film “The Klansman” starring Richard Burton and Lee Marvin. After many years in radio and appearances in dozens of TV commercials Wade moved behind the cameras and launched his own marketing and production company, WE Multimedia. Wade toured with Merle Haggard and Kris Kristofferson as principal videographer of their 2009 west coast concert tour as well as supervised video production of a reality show for the MTV network. In 2010 Wade formed the WE Multimedia Theatre Group and served as both Producer and Director of several productions including the North State Premieres of the plays “M*A*S*H” and “Happy Days – A New Musical”. |
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