Gerd and the Goose Girl

At the Angelus Theatre
Jul 8 - 13, 2024

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Program

Cast

Clemencia
Jaicie Graham
Gerd
Ruthie Cobb
Freyr and Charles
Jade Higley
Skirnir and Desideria
Tyler Woods
Prinz Stefan (Set Designer)
Garion Jorgensen
Wilhelmina
Lori-ann Cunningham
King Afonso of Portugal
Robert Cunningham
John
Daryn Erickson
Karl
Robert Bahr

Crew

Producer, Writer, Composer
Louise Stapley Johnson
Director
Jordan Hendrickson
Orchestrator
Stephen Gashler
Co-Director
DeAnna Ashworth
Stage Manager
Tiffany Ellis
Backstage Crew
Josh Whitehead
Backstage Crew
Haze Nielsen

Bios

Jaicie Graham
Clemencia
HONORS: Arkansas All-State Orchestra - Assistant Concertmaster - 2020 Arkansas All-State Orchestra Violinist 2019 Arkansas All-Region Orchestra Violinist 2016-2019; PAST ROLES: "Oberon ", A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cobb&Co Theatre Productions ;PAST ROLES: "Jessica", The Merchant of Venice , Community; Jaicie Graham is finishing her degree in Creative Writing at Brigham Young University. She currently works as a screenwriter for BYUtv and writes short stories and essays on the side. In her free time, she likes watching scary movies and playing Scott Joplin.
Ruthie Cobb
Gerd
HONORS: Voted Best Director at the Angelus 2021PAST ROLES: "Bottom ", A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cobb&Co Theater Productions; PAST ROLES: "Ingrid", Robin Hood the Musical , Cobb&Co Theater Productions; PAST ROLES: "Claire/Mrs Brumble", The Thief and the Lady, Taylor Productions; PAST ROLES: "Lou", A Krampus Karol, Great Hall Theatrical; PAST ROLES: "Hettie", Two Headed, Utah State University ;
Jade Higley
Freyr and Charles
PAST ROLES: "Father Sven", Valhalla , "Will Scarlet", Robin Hood, Cobb&Co Theater Productions; "Robin Hood", The Lady of Sherwood, Great Hall Theatrical; "Matthew", The Adventures of Simon Bilius Conrad, Cobb&Co Theater Productions
Tyler Woods
Skirnir and Desideria
HONORS: The release of two singles on Apple Music, Spotify, and most other streaming platforms. PAST ROLES: "Lady Scarlet", The Lady of Sherwood, Great Hall Theatrical; "Plate", Beauty and the Beast , Murray Cultural Arts; "Meg March", Little Women, Olympus High School "Ensemble", Mamma Mia! , Olympus High School "Ensemble", High School Musical , Olympus High School "Charlotte (Evil Stepsister) ", Cinderella , Olympus Junior High Tyler is a Forensic Science Student at UVU who plans on becoming a homicide detective and a SWAT breacher. She was Cadet Captain at Unified Police Department as well an intern with the department. She was on Phoenix Police Department’s Tactical Competition Team. Her coolest achievement is that she was tear gassed (voluntarily) with the SWAT team!
Garion Jorgensen
Prinz Stefan (Set Designer)
PAST ROLES: "Magnus ", Valhalla , Great hall theatrical ; PAST ROLES: "Dirty Dan ", Bums , Great hall theatrical ; PAST ROLES: "Frau Schmidt/Krampus ", Krampus Carol , Great hall theatrical ; PAST ROLES: "Captain Billy Bones ", Treasure Island , Cobb&Co Theater ; PAST ROLES: "King Richard ", Lady of Sherwood , Great Hall Theatrical ;
Lori-ann Cunningham
Wilhelmina
HONORS: BA in Vocal Performance. Two time Overall Vocalist of the Year from CMU. PAST ROLES: "Astrid/Lead Valkyrie/Lead Ghost", Valhalla , Great Hall; PAST ROLES: "Rose ", A Krampus Karol, Great Hall; PAST ROLES: "Scarlet/Music Director", Lady of Sherwood, Great Hall; PAST ROLES: "Aunt Deborah/Music Director", Take My Death Away, Great Hall; PAST ROLES: "Lily", The Secret Garden , Colorado Mesa University ; Lori-ann has has been in many shows and choirs and is a sought after vocal coach. She has a booming private vocal studio and loves applying what she's teaching to the stage.
Robert Cunningham
King Afonso of Portugal
PAST ROLES: "Victor ", Take My Death Away, Great Hall; I'm grateful to the directors and the writer for the opportunity to participate in this production. I appreciate the immensely talented cast and the stage crew for their dear friendship. And I'm thrilled to share the stage with the real queen of my world.
Daryn Erickson
John
HONORS: Year of service to the Angelus, part of 2022 award winning Krampus Karol. PAST ROLES: "Robin Hood ", Lady of Sherwood , Greathall ; PAST ROLES: "Jussac", 3 musketeers, Cobb and co; PAST ROLES: "Dieter", Krampus Karol, Great Hall; PAST ROLES: "Mubble", Bums, Great Hall; PAST ROLES: "ASM", Princess Time , Cobb and Co; Daryn LOVES the Angelus and enjoys spending as much time as he does down at the theater. When not helping at the Angelus, he is an avid board game and card game enthusiast.
Robert Bahr
Karl
PAST ROLES: "Maurice", Beauty and the Beast, TAFT; PAST ROLES: "Mr. Sowerberry", Oliver, TAFT; PAST ROLES: "Lane/Merriman ", Importance Of Being Earnest , West Side Theater ; PAST ROLES: "Buttram", A little Murder Never Hurt Anybody, Covey; PAST ROLES: "Archibald ", Sight Unseen, Lehi Arts; I love theater. I struggle with many things, being shy is one of them. Theater is helping me be present, and build a belief in myself.
Louise Stapley Johnson
Producer, Writer, Composer
PAST ROLES: "Valkyrie", Valhalla | A Vikign Rock Opera, Great Hall Theatrical; "Julie Legend", The Legends of Sleepy Hollow, Timpanogos Arts Foundation; "Milady deWinter", The Three Musketeers, Cobb&Co Theater Productions; "Mrs Margaret Farnsworth",The Adventures of Simon Bilius Conrad, Cobb&Co Theater Productions; "Mabel", The Lady of Sherwood, Great Hall Theatrical; Louise, a mother of four, has an Associate of Applied Science in Motion Picture and Television Production from Scottsdale Community College. She's fourteen years into her her happily ever after with husband Stanley.
Jordan Hendrickson
Director
HONORS: My greatest achievement has been doing shows at the angles theater, gaining friends, and family. PAST ROLES: "Director ", Lady of sherwood 2023, Great hall theatrical; PAST ROLES: "Annaues ", Through the eyes of a lepper , Angles theater ; PAST ROLES: "Catsby", Richard the 3rd , Timpview high-school ; Jordan Hendrickson has directed two shows and starred as the lead in one. Through theater, he discovered not only a passion for the stage but also found the love of his life.
Stephen Gashler
Orchestrator
HONORS: "1st Place", National Storytelling Slam; "1st Place" Utah's Biggest Liar (Tall Tale Contest); 2 × 1st Place, Utah Hauntings (Scary Stortelling Contest); 5 × Audience Choice storytelling awards; 2 × AML nominations; "Best Production", "Best Composer", "Best Writer", local theatre awards; "Audience Choice", LDS Film Festival; "Best Screenplay", UVSC Film Festival; "Best of Festival", New Play Project; PAST ROLES: "Sven", Valhalla, Great Hall Theatrical; "Percy", The Scarlet Pimpernel, SCERA Shell; "Cuthbert Miles", Lost Works, The Hive Collaborative; "Edward", Bums!, Great Hall Theatrical; "Dr. Kristoff", Take My Death Away, Great Hall Theatrical
DeAnna Ashworth
Co-Director
HONORS: Theatre teacher @ Salem Jr High for the past 10 years. PAST ROLES: "Assistant director ", Lady of Sherwood 2023, Greathall Theatricals ; While I've been a part of theatre my whole life through varius school projects, I am fairly new to community theatre, and I am loving the family here at the Angelus Theatre and hope to work on more projecrs in the future.
Tiffany Ellis
Stage Manager
PAST ROLES: "Director", Through the Eyes of a Leper, Eda Mathis ; PAST ROLES: "Cindy", Princess Time (2022), Cobb&Co; PAST ROLES: "Assistant Director/Stage Manager ", Treasure Island (2022), Cobbco; PAST ROLES: "Gisella (scared guard)", Lady of Sherwood (2021), Great Hall Theatrical; PAST ROLES: "Clarice", Barrymore Hauntings (2020), Taylor Productions (previously Headphone Theater); I have been involved in theater since elementary school, "it’s in my blood, it’s in my brain, the work is done, I’m not the same". I have absolutely loved working on this show with my Fiancé Jordan Hendrickson (The Director)
Josh Whitehead
Backstage Crew
HONORS: Thespian Society MemberPAST ROLES: "Thelonius", Shrek the Musical , Amercian Fork Community Theatre; PAST ROLES: "Ensemble", Robin Hood the Musical , Cobb&Co. Theatre Productions; PAST ROLES: "Assistant Stage Manager", Tom Sawyer the Musical, Spanish Fork Community Theatre; PAST ROLES: "Jacob Marley", A Christmas Carol the Musical, Center Street Theater Company; PAST ROLES: "Mr. Squirrel ", Alice in Wonderland , Spanish Fork High School ;