Tristram

At the Angelus Theatre
Sep 16 - 28, 2024

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Program

Cast

Tristram
Nathaniel Erickson
Isolde
Sami Orme Nordin
Dunoweth
Jorri Michelle Johnson
Gareth
Darin Erickson
Edwin
Nathan Harper
Edwin Understudy, Ensemble
Joshua Cunningham
King Mark
Adam S. Johnson
Raghnah
Amanda Gould
Grenwulf, Quartet Bass
Garion Jorgensen
King Eiden, Quartet Tenor
Robert Cunningham
Goddess Dancer, Opera Diva
Alyssa Garn
Goddess Dancer, Gret
Anna Pratt
Goddess Dancer
Kelly Pratt
Goddess Dancer
Elizabeth Williams
Quartet Alto
Aster Setzer
Quartet Soprano
Jaicie Graham
Dance Ensemble
Jackson Harper
Dance Ensemble, Black Guard
Jade Higley
Dance Ensemble
Krista Johannesmeyer
Dance Ensemble, Black Guard
Trevor Garn
Beck, Ensemble
Steve Whitehead
Beck Understudy
Miles Johnson
Burk, Ensemble
Josh Whitehead

Crew

Book, Music, Lyrics
Tony Cobb
Producers
  • Cobb&Co Theater Productions
  • Curt Gordon
  • Garion Jorgensen
  • Dayton Lytle
Director, Set Designer, Hair & Makeup Designer
Ruthie Cobb
Assistant Director, Stage Manager, Sound Designer
John Cobb
Assistant Stage Manager
Sydney Tuft
Assistant Stage Manager
Haze Nielsen
Assistant Stage Manager
Tyler Woods
Hair & Makeup Assistants
  • Amanda Gould
  • Kindra Senzig
Costume Designer
Erin Cobb
Seamstresses
  • Avery Dall-Hilton
  • Kimberly Mansfield
Lead Scenic Painters
  • Jorri Michelle Johnson
  • Sami Nordin
Set Assistants
  • Garion Jorgensen
  • Jessica Whitby
  • Haze Neilsen
Prop Designer
Jessica Whitby
Prop Assistants
  • Jessica Whitby
  • Darin Erickson
  • Sydney Tuft
Music Director
Lori-ann Cunningham
Music Assistants
  • Jaicie Graham
  • Robert Cunningham
  • Alyssa Garn
  • Darin Erickson
Lighting Designer
Nathan Nordin
Special Effects
  • Jade Higley
  • Garion Jorgensen
Dance Choreographer
Rebecca Cobb
Assistant Dance Choreographer
Hannah Cobb
Fight Choreographer
Jade Higley
Sound Technician
Ryan Briscoe
Production Assistants
  • Anna Pratt
  • Kelly Pratt
  • Jade Higley
  • Darin Erickson
  • Elizabeth Williams
  • Nate Erickson
Special Thanks
  • Jordan Hendrickson
  • Tiffany Davis
  • Kindra & Esteban Senzig
  • Angelus Theatre
  • Great Hall Theatrical
  • Yates Family
  • Cobb Family
  • Pam Lockwood
  • Orme Family
  • Krista Johannesmeyer
  • DeAnna Ashworth

Bios

Nathaniel Erickson
Tristram
Nate, known for his sharp wit and velvetty singing voice, has shared his talent on the Angelus stage many times. Most recently he played Thor in "Valhalla" and old, sarcastic businessman in "Bums!".
Sami Orme Nordin
Isolde
HONORS: "Best Actress, 2023", Angelus Awards. This is Sami's 8th show at the Angelus.
Jorri Michelle Johnson
Dunoweth
PAST ROLES: Beatrice, "The Lady of Sherwood 2024", Great Hall Theatrical; Laurey Williams, "Oklahoma! ", Century High School; Ethel Savage, "The Curious Savage ", Century High School.Jorri is delighted to work with Cobb&Co. Theater Productions as Dunoweth. When she isn’t on stage, she is teaching at Lakeridge Junior High, playing games with friends, or laughing with family. She is forever grateful for the encouragement of her husband Miles, her crazy support team of loved ones, and for the opportunity to share this story with you.
Darin Erickson
Gareth
Darin is excited to be performing again for the Angelus, with his brother as well!! He hopes you enjoy the show.
Nathan Harper
Edwin
PAST ROLES: Dancer, "Tuck Everlasting", Merit Prep Academy; Robin Hood, "Lady of sherwood", great hall theatrical; Deter, "A Krampus Carol", Great Hall Theatrical. Nathan "Nate" Harper has been in theater for over 100 years. He looks 14 years old, but he is ancient. He enjoys performing in shows at the Angelus, where he got his start in theater! He is excited to play Edwin in this show.
Joshua Cunningham
Edwin Understudy, Ensemble
PAST ROLES: Mayor Shinn, "Music Man Jr.", Reagan Academy; George, "A Krampus Karol Youth", Great Hall Theatrical; Bertie, "Right Ho Jeaves Youth", Great Hall Theatrical; The Big Bad Bear, Blink Wonderman, "Twice Upon a Time", Reagan Academy. I love bullying my older brothers. I am awsome. Egg.
Adam S. Johnson
King Mark
HONORS: Best Actor in a Supporting Role. PAST ROLES: Amonasro, "Aida", Reed Theater; Jimmy, "10 Ways to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse ", Reed Theater; Horton the Elephant, "Seussical", Reed Theater; Hawk, "The Lady of Sherwood", Great Hall Theatrical; Mr. Mayor, "Seussical", Alpine Community Theater. Adam is ecstatic to be back on the stage at the Angelus Theatre. He loves performing and has greatly enjoyed bringing Mark to life. He wants to thank his family and friends for all their support!
Amanda Gould
Raghnah
PAST ROLES: Odessa, "Princess Time (2023)", Cobb&Co.; Helena, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Cobb&Co.; Krampus, "A Krampus Karol", Great Hall Theatrical. I'm just grateful for my Angelus family. This is a good place to be and I'm so happy to be a part of it!
Garion Jorgensen
Grenwulf, Quartet Bass
HONORS: 2023 best set at the angules theater.PAST ROLES: Chester Manheim, "Sincerely Antonio Marcus ", Angelus Theatre; Krampus, "A Krampus Karol ", Great Hall Theatrical; Set designer, "Lady of Sherwood 2023", Great Hall Theatrical; Dirty Dan, "Bums", Great Hall Theatrical; Billy Bones, "Treasure Island ", COB&CO.Just happy to bring entertainment and joy to all the fabulous audiences.
Robert Cunningham
King Eiden, Quartet Tenor
. Robert played Victor in Great Hall's 2023 Take My Death Away and King Afonso in A Las' Gerd and the Goose Girl. Robert is most grateful to the Cobbs, Mr. Gordon and the Angelus Theater, his fellow cast, the directors (especially that super cute music director), and the tech and stage crews for all the blood, sweat and tears to create this amazing show and for the opportunity to play King Eiden.
Alyssa Garn
Goddess Dancer, Opera Diva
PAST ROLES: Rhubarbara, "Bums! The Musical", Great Hall Theatrical; Maid Marian, Music Director, "Robin Hood", Cobb&Co.; Edna, "A Krampus Karol", Great Hall Theatrical; Kitty, "The Drowsy Chaperone", Springville Playhouse; Brother's Wife, Ensemble, "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", SCERA. Alyssa is passionate about theater, and frequently participates as an actor or music director. She's excited to finally be sharing the stage with her husband, Trevor, for his first show!
Anna Pratt
Goddess Dancer, Gret
. Anna is ecstatic for her debut at the Angelus Theater. As child she enjoyed her ensemble roles in Willy Wonka Jr., The Secret Garden, and the Secret Case of Sherlock Holmes. Outside of the theater, you can find her either on the tennis courts or reading a good book.
Kelly Pratt
Goddess Dancer
. Kelly is so excited to be a Goddess Dancer in Tristram, her first show at the Angelus Theater. When not on the stage, she enjoys reading and working behind-the-scenes as a producer for Film/TV.
Elizabeth Williams
Goddess Dancer
HONORS: Bronze level in cha-cha, intermediate tap dancer, intermediate pianist/accompianist. PAST ROLES: "Planchet", The Three Musketeers, Cobb & Co Theatre; "Belle (understudy)", Beauty and the Beast, White House High School; "Benjamin, Mary", Through the Eyes of a Leper, Angelus Theatre; "Joan Cooper", Gideon vs the Gods of Cool, Great Hall Theatrical; Liz hails from Nashville, Tennessee and is studying Journalism at BYU. She hopes to write in entertainment or be an investigative reporter.
Aster Setzer
Quartet Alto
PAST ROLES: Pansy Pibbles, "Bums", Great Hall Theatrical; Cruella de Vil, "101 Dalmatians", Spanish Fork Youtheatre; 11th Juror, "12 Angry Jurors", SHS Drama Guild; Themself/various roles, "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged", Springville Playhouse; Gossip, "Sense & Sensibility", Springville High School. Though Aster has always loved the spotlight, they truly fell in love with the stage at age 9 and have been acting ever since. Outside of theatre, some of their hobbies include writing, drawing, defying traditional gender norms, having blue hair, and being incredibly attractive.
Jaicie Graham
Quartet Soprano
PAST ROLES: Ensemble, "Gideon vs. The Gods of Cool", Great Hall Theatrical; Clemencia, "Gerd and the Goose Girl ", Angelus Theatre; Oberon, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Cobb&Co Theatre Productions.Outside of the theatre, Jaicie works as a screenwriter for BYUtv as she pursues her English degree. She loves writing, playing the piano, and watching scary movies.
Jackson Harper
Dance Ensemble
PAST ROLES: David, "Take My Death Away", Great Hall (Youth); Jim Hawkins, "Treasure Island", Cobb & Co; Cogsworth, "Beauty and the Beast", Merit Academy; Jan Dussel, "The Diary of Anne Frank", Merit Academy; Angus Tuck, "Tuck Everlasting", Merit Academy. Hailing from the Scotland, this leprechaun has been acting since acting began. When Adam and Eve acted out the story of the first night out of the garden, Jackson played the part of "forbidden fruit #3". Since then, he's acted for such esteemed figures such as King Bert the Brutal, Hercules, Gandalf, and your mom.
Jade Higley
Dance Ensemble, Black Guard
HONORS: Best Fight Choreographer. PAST ROLES: Father Sven, "Valhalla", Great Hall Theater; Porthos, "Three Musketeers", Cobb&Co Theater. Jade has been working hard on improving his dancing and is now looking forward to showing off his new dancing skills alongside his fighting and acting.
Krista Johannesmeyer
Dance Ensemble
PAST ROLES: Director, "Sincerely, Antonio Marcus", Angelus Theater, Cobb and Co.; Baroness Elsa Schraeder, "The Sound of Music", Alpine Community Theater; Joan of Arc, "Cries of Freedom", SCERA Theater, Roots of Freedom Production; Catherine Simms, "The Foreigner", Maeser Preparatory Academy; Ensemble, "La Böheme", Utah Lyric Opera Company
Trevor Garn
Dance Ensemble, Black Guard
PAST ROLES: Basketball Player, "High School Musical", Springville High School. This is Trevor's first show at the Angelus, and it's been exciting trying out new things. He enjoys staying active, playing many different sports and exploring the outdoors. He'd like to thank his wife Alyssa for coaching him through the show and getting to experience theater together.
Steve Whitehead
Beck, Ensemble
PAST ROLES: Percival, "Robin Hood the musical ", Cobb Co Theater Company; Grandpa George, "Willy Wonka", Spanish Fork Community Theater; Mr. Gowers, "It’s A Wonderful Life, the musical ", SCERA; Dirk, "Bums, the musical ", Great Hall Theatrical.I have been involved with community theater since 2011. I am the father of 3 sons. I really enjoyed working with Cobb Co Theater and I have in in all of their productions. Thanks everyone for your support over the years.
Miles Johnson
Beck Understudy
Long live the Miles, a giant among men! We kind of love him.
Josh Whitehead
Burk, Ensemble
HONORS: Thespian Society Member. PAST ROLES: Thelonius, "Shrek the Musical", American Fork Community Theatre; McTague, "Sherlock Holmes", Spanish Fork High School; Mr. Squirrel, "Alice in Wonderland", Spanish Fork High School; Jacob Marley, "A Christmas Carol",.I have been doing theatre since high school. I started playing trumpet in sixth grade and have loved it ever since. Thank you all for coming to see this fun and incredible show!
Ruthie Cobb
Director, Set Designer, Hair & Makeup Designer
HONORS: Best Director 2021 Angelus Theatre; Best Set Design 2022 Angelus Theatre..In 2020 our production of Tristram was cut off by the pandemic. I am grateful for the opportunity to do it again now that I am a better and more experienced director. My brother and I brought Cobb&Co theatre to the Angelus in 2018. It has been one if the greatest pleasures of my life to do theatre with the wonderful people here. I've met some of my best friends through this theatre.
Haze Nielsen
Assistant Stage Manager
PAST ROLES: Redruth, "Treasure island 2023", Cobb and co; Stunt choreographer, "Gideon vs the gods of cool 2023", Great hall theatrical; Asm and ballroom choreographer, "Take my death away 2023", Great hall theatrical; Backstage tech, set painter, "Lady of Sherwood 2023", Great hall theatrical; Mic and sound tech, "Into the woods 2022", Springville playhouse.
Tyler Woods
Assistant Stage Manager
HONORS: “7 minutes” and “internalized lies” on Spotify and Apple Music. PAST ROLES: "Lady Scarlet ", Lady of Sherwood, The Angelus Theater; "Meg March ", Little Women, Olympus High School; "Plate ", Beauty and the Beast, Murray Amphitheater; "Ensemble ", Mamma Mia, Olympus High School; "Assistant Stage Designer ", Midsummer Nights Dream, The Angelus Theater; Tyler is a sophomore at UVU studying Forensic Science. She wants to be a Homicide Detective and SWAT Breacher. She was captain of the Unified Police Department Cadet Program and an intern with the department as well. She also worked with Phoenix Police Department as a cadet on their Tactical Competition Team.
Lori-ann Cunningham
Music Director
PAST ROLES: Music Director, "Take My Death Away", Great Hall Theatrical; Music Director, "The Lady of Sherwood", Great Hall Theatrical. Lor-ann enjoys both being on stage and helping with music behind the scenes. With a Vocal Performance degree, Lori-ann has been teaching private voice and directing choirs for many years. It's been wonderful sharing the experience of Tristram with both her husband and youngest son.
Hannah Cobb
Assistant Dance Choreographer
PAST ROLES: Elle Woods, "Legally Blonde", St. George Musical Theater; Rosalind, "Robin Hood the Musical", Cobb&Co Theater Productions; Choreographer/ Goddess Dancer, "Tristram & Isolde 2020", Cobb&Co Theater Productions; Choreographer, "Lady Of Sherwood", Great Hall Theater; Guest Choreographer, "Treasure Island", Cobb&Co Theater Productions.