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CREATIVE TEAM

​RICHARD STAFFORD (Director/Choreographer)

JOSEPH CULLINANE (Associate Choreographer)

MILTON GRANGER (Music Director) 

KYRA TEBOE (Assistant Music Director) 

JOHN FARRELL (Scenic Designer) 

KURT ALGER (Costume & Wig Designer) 

JULIE DURO (Lighting Designer) 

CRAIG BEYROOTI (Sound Designer) 

ANTHONY NARCISO (Assistant Sound Designer) 

WOJCIK CASTING TEAM (Casting) 

RUTH E. KRAMER* (Production Stage Manager) 

INGRID PIERSON* (Assistant Stage Manager)

KATIE WILHELM* (Assistant Stage Manager) 

WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST

NICOLE BENOIT (Missy, Ensemble, u/s Violet) is clocked in and ready for this fantastic return to Riverside Theatre after previously performing in Evita. Broadway & International: Chicago (13 years, 4 countries, 7 roles including Roxie), My Fair Lady. Other favorites: The Producers (Ulla, 3x), Cabaret (Sally Bowles), Legally Blonde (Brooke Wyndham), Paper Mill Playhouse, Carnegie Hall. Offstage, Nicole is a proud triple-threat vocal and dance educator specializing in using neuroscience and kinesiology to improve singing for dancers. Curious? Visit DancersWhoSing.com . To my fiercely strong circle of lady friends and mentors - this one’s for you! @nicolebenoitonline 

CORINNE C. BROADBENT (Margaret, Ensemble, u/s Roz Keith) is thrilled to be making her Riverside debut!  Broadway: Elf (Emily Hobbs u/s).  Select regional credits include: All Shook Up (Goodspeed), Spelling Bee (CSC), Footloose ( Broadway at Music Circus), Falsettoland (MTC), Joseph…Dreamcoat (STONC), Jesus Christ Superstar (ACT of CT), Elf (Ogunquit). Gratitude to my husband and our two children. Thank you to my agent Brian Herrick and the casting and creative teams! www.corinnebroadbent.com @corinne.broadbent 

KATIE SCARLETT BRUNSON (Ensemble) is thrilled to return to Riverside Theatre after performing in Singin' In The Rain last year!  National Tours: Something Rotten! (Swing) Regional: Catch Me If You Can (Marriott Theatre), White Christmas (Judy Haynes, Weston Theatre Company), Singin’ In The Rain (Ogunquit Playhouse), 42nd Street, Singin’ In The Rain (North Shore Music Theatre), Anything Goes (Westchester Broadway Theatre), 42nd Street (Anytime Annie, Reagle Music Theatre) TV: “Law & Order: Organized Crime” (NBC). BFA from The Boston Conservatory. Gratitude to Richard Stafford and the entire 9-5 team. All my love to my family and friends! 

JOSEPH CULLINANE (Bob Enright, Ensemble, Associate Choreographer, Dance Captain) happily returns to Riverside Theatre (Chicago, Singin' in the Rain). Off-Broadway: York Theatre, Theatre Row, New World Stages, New York City Opera. Tours: Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Hello Dolly with Sally Struthers. Regional: Paper Mill Playhouse, North Carolina Theatre, TUTS, Walnut Street Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse. Faculty: Joffrey Ballet School. Namaste to everyone at Riverside, Richard and Corey.  

JOSEPH DELLGER (Tinsworthy) is delighted to return to the Riverside after doing Singin’ In The Rain last season.  He was also Capt. Brackett in South Pacific here.  Broadway: Father in Ragtime, The Coroner in The Gershwins Porgy and Bess, Magnus in Lestat and Wm Randolph Hurst in Scandalous.  Off Bway: Bellomy and Huckabee in The Fantastiks, Blanket of Dust. Regional: Joe in Working (The REV@ The Merry-Go-Round), Sandor in Bells Are Ringing, Judge Turpin in Sweeney Todd (Pioneer Theater and The REV), Andre in Phantom of The Opera (San Francisco), Jaques Brel… (Alliance), Scrooge in Christmas Carol (Arvada Ctr), Birling in An Inspector Calls (Pioneer Theatre), Father in Ragtime (Chicago), Inspector Hanke in The Visit (Goodman), Padre in Man of La Mancha (Goodspeed), Ben in Follies (Signature Theater), Tom Watson in Nerds at (Philidelphia The. Co.), Bishop in Les Miz (TOTS). For Cene, the Chief and Jewelz.   

DANIEL DIPINTO (Dwayne, Ensemble) is so grateful to be by the sea for his Riverside debut. Select credits: International Tour: West Side Story (Swing, U/S Tony). Regional: Evita (The MUNY), Bull Durham (Paper Mill Playhouse) Titanic, Waitress (North Shore Music Theatre), Little Shop of Horrors (Virginia Theatre Festival), Footloose (Norwegian Cruise Line), among others. Many thanks and love to Mom & Dad and to The Mine Agency. Proudly Puerto Rican & Italian. Dios te bendiga. IG- @danieldipinto  

COURTNEY BLACKMUN FARNSWORTH (Kathy, Ensemble) is so excited to join the Riverside Theatre! Favorite Credits: Lucille, Beautiful (NSMT & SCA); Memphis (National Tour, SCA, Arkansas Rep); Heather|Marley & Tammy u/s, Escape to Margaritaville (Ogunquit); Bulda, Frozen (Maltz Jupiter); Urleen|Ariel u/s, Footloose (NCL); Renee|Christine u/s, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, (Maltz Jupiter); Lorraine, Jersey Boys (NCL); Lucy Grant, Bright Star (Weathervane); The Color Purple (MSMT); Charlene, Dreamgirls (TUTS); Betty Haynes, White Christmas (Weathervane); The Curious Incident...  (Weathervane). TV: “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” (Starz). Endless gratitude to my husband, Ryan, and my family. “Love You Forever”, mom. @courtneyblackmunfarnsworth

DANNY FELDMAN (Josh, Ensemble) is overjoyed to make his Riverside Theatre debut! Regional: The Fireside Theatre, Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, John W. Engeman Theater, The Argyle Theatre, Axelrod, Lyric Stage Company of Boston. As a composer/lyricist: The Boy Who Cried Wolf (commissioned by Arizona Broadway Theatre), Amongst the Pile (The Phoenix Theatre Company), Hot Dam!, Hide and Seek. www.dannyjfeldman.com @dannyfeldd 

STACIA FERNANDEZ (Violet) is delighted to be back at Riverside Theatre, where she previously appeared as Dora Bailey in Singin’ in the Rain. Most recently she played Annie Wilkes in Misery. Broadway: Mamma Mia!, The Drowsy Chaperone, SWING!, Tom Sawyer, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and Beauty and the Beast. Regional favorites include Mrs. Potts (Beauty and the Beast), Diana (Next to Normal), Reno (Anything Goes), Adelaide (Guys and Dolls), Mrs. Anna (The King and I), Schneider (Cabaret), and Grizabella (Cats). Film vocals include Enchanted, The Shaggy Dog, Captain America, and Frozen 2. She co-owns StreamingMusicals.com and co-writes new musicals. Yes, Mr. Tinsworthy? That’s her husband, Joe. 

EMILY FINK (Judy)  thrilled to be joining Riverside's 9 to 5! Broadway: Dead Outlaw. Tour: Les Miserables (u/s Fantine). Regional: Julia in Bandstand, Maria in The Sound of Music. Upcoming off Bway: Giulia: the Poison Queen of Palermo at PAC Center for the Performing Arts. Emily is also a voice coach and playwright of Falling Forward, a new musical. Big thank you to the folks at Riverside, and the Hybrid office-- and as always, to her family and friends and N.  www.emilyfink.net 

MATT GIBSON (Joe, Ensemble) Broadway: Gypsy. London: My Favorite Things: R&H 80th Anniversary Concert (Theatre Royal Drury Lane, PBS). AEA Tours: Annie (Bert Healy) and Austen’s Pride. UK, Ireland, & Toronto tour: Joseph... Dreamcoat (Reuben, Pharaoh). NYC: New World Stages, The Shed, Carnegie Hall, Irish Rep, Avery Fisher Hall, MSG, Metropolitan Opera, and Duke 42. Regional: Over 35 AEA principal roles including Hello, Dolly! (Cornelius Hackl), A Chorus Line (Zach), 42nd Street (Julian Marsh), A Christmas Carol (Bob Cratchit), and White Christmas (Bob Wallace). Film: Wonka. www.mrmattgibson.com @mrmattgibson 

ZOË GROLNICK (Ensemble, u/s Doralee)  is excited to be here at Riverside Theatre! Recent credits include dance captaining Nice Work If  You Can Get It (Lone Tree Arts Center) and playing Jeannie in Hair (American Stage). Other credits include Once Upon A Mattress and Beauty and the Beast (Arvada Center for the Arts), Anything Goes (City Springs Theatre Company), Rock of Ages (Theatre SilCo), and Velvet the Show (Norwegian Cruise Lines). Training: B.F.A. Musical Theatre, University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Love to my family, my fiancé Ethan, and Maple. @zoegrolnick 

BONNIE KELLY (Ensemble) is thrilled to be making her Riverside debut! National Tours: A Chorus Line, Beauty and the Beast. Regional: Sacramento Music Circus (Nice Work if You Can Get It); Walnut Street Theatre (Elf, Beauty and the Beast, Beehive, Holiday Inn, A Christmas Story, Rocky, The Little Mermaid, Cinderella, Young Frankenstein and more). Many thanks to Richard, Joey, and the entire Riverside team for the warm welcome. For her mom, a secretary of 35+ years. @bondooz @thegrievinggirl for more. 

IAN LIBERTO (Dick, Ensemble, u/s Franklin Hart)  is thrilled to be making his Riverside debut! Broadway: Smash; New York, New York; Hello Dolly; Chaplin; How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying; Billy Elliot; Promises, Promises. National Tours: Mrs. Doubtfire; The Book of Mormon; Evita; A Chorus Line (Bobby); Thoroughly Modern Millie. BFA from Millikin University.  

GARRETT MARKS (Ensemble) is so excited to be making my Riverside Theatre debut! REGIONAL: Shakespeare Theatre Company: Guys and Dolls  Westchester Broadway Theatre: An American in Paris; Fireside Theatre: My Fair Lady; Waxler Productions: On the Town. INTERNATIONAL: The Studio (Celebrity Cruises): Celebrity Millennium, Celebrity Infinity. PERSONAL: he/him/his. TRAINING: Belmont University: BFA in Dance Performance and Production, BS in Entertainment Industry Studies. INSTAGRAM: @gmarks91. GarrettMarks.com

KATHLYNN RODIN (Doralee) is thrilled to be part of this iconic show with a once-in-a-lifetime team! Raised in a sports-driven family, Rodin was an avid softball player. Her path took a creative turn when her brother was asked to perform in a musical. Naturally, being competitive and wanting to showcase her artistic side, she auditioned for the next production – and the rest is history. Favorite credits include Dolly: A True Original Musical (Dolly u/s), Jerusha Abbott in Daddy Long Legs, Teresa in Heroes of the Fourth Turning, and Clara Johnson in The Light in the Piazza. When she's not performing, Rodin enjoys playing guitar, dancing with her friends, and obsessing over ‘70s music. She is deeply grateful for the love and support of her family (mom, dad, Keegan - love you!) amazing friends, mentors, and her found NYC community. Follow her journey as an actor and songwriter on Instagram: @kathlynn_rodin. 

KEN SANDBERG (Franklin Hart) is excited to be making his Riverside debut. Recent credits include Million Dollar Quartet (various theatres), Jersey Boys (various theatres), King James (NCStage), The Legend of Georgia McBride (South Camden Theatre), Elvis! A Musical Revolution (Walnut Street Theatre), Buddy! (various theatres), and Pride and Prejudice (Greenbrier Valley Theatre). Check out his podcast Campfire Classics. Proud member of AEA. Thanks to his team at PMA, his friends, and his family. Richard, it's a delight working with you again. And always, love to his wife Heather. www.ken-sandberg.com @ken.sandberg

KATHY ST. GEORGE (Roz Keith) first flew across the Riverside Stage in 1994 in the title role of Peter Pan, her favorite role ever!  She has also appeared here in La Cage Aux Folles, The Producers, Carousel, Brigadoon, Don't Dress For Dinner, Damn Yankees, Cash on Delivery and many cabarets.  A native of Stoneham, MA, Kathy has appeared on Broadway in two different productions of Fiddler On The Roof, notably the Tony-Award winning revival starring Topol and directed by Jerome Robbins, has performed Off-Broadway in I Love You, You're Perfect Now Change, and six national tours.  She was recently honored with the Elliot Norton Prize for Sustained Excellence. Kudos and gratitude to Allen D. Cornell.  kathystgeorge.com 

MICHEL VASQUEZ (Maria Delgado, Ensemble) is thrilled to be making her Riverside debut! Int'l Tour: West Side Story (Rosalia/Maria u/s) Regional favorites: Francesca in Bridges of Madison County, Maria in West Side Story (Gulf Coast Symphony); Guenevere u/s in Camelot (Barrington Stage Company); Priscilla Presley in Heartbreak Hotel (Engeman Theater); Sillabub in Cats, West Side Story (Flat Rock Playhouse); Cinderella in Into the Woods, The Little Mermaid (Timber Lake Playhouse). TV: “The Late Late Show Dublin”, “Nashville Holiday Music Special”. Proud Belmont Alum. Reps: UIA Talent Agency. Big thanks to the Riverside team and Wojcik Casting! All Glory to God! @michelvasquez_ www.michelvasquez.com 

CAIT ZUCKERMAN (Anita, Ensemble, u/s Judy) is thrilled to be making her Riverside Theatre debut and couldn’t be happier to trade New York winters for Florida sunshine. She was previously seen on the national tours of Chicago and Elf and in regional productions including The Little Mermaid, Pretty Woman (Gateway Playhouse), Escape to Margaritaville (North Shore Playhouse), and A Chorus Line (Weathervane Theatre), among others. In a full-circle theater moment, she is especially grateful to work with Richard, a director, who like her mother, was in Cats on Broadway—proving it really is a small world. All her love to her family and pups.