The Phantom Breaks the Opera

PAST ROLES: Disney Cruise Line; Ozma, "Ozma of Oz", Utah Valley University; Meg Giry, "Phantom of the Opera", Brigham Young University; Madeleine, "The Divine: A Play for Sarah Bernhardt ", Utah Valley University. Thank you to my husband, family, friends and neighbors who have dealt with me singing super high notes these past few months. Thank you for coming & supporting local theatre! Instagram: @marissalhaines

HONORS: BA in Vocal Performance, 2 time Vocalist of the Year at MCU. PAST ROLES: Soprano, "Die Fledermaus", Lyrical Opera Theater; Norma, The Gray Lady , "Gideon vs. The Gods of Cool", Great Hall Theatrical; Rose, "A Krampus Karol", Great Hall Theatrical; Lady Scarlet, "The Lady of Sherwood", Great Hall Theatrical; Lily, "The Secret Garden", Colorado Mesa University. Lori-ann has has been in numerous shows and choirs and is a sought after vocal coach with a booming private vocal studio. This production is dedicated to her recently deceased grandmother who supported all of her performances. P.S. don't listen to this Phantom when it comes to singing; it's ALL bad advice, even if he is my husband in real life! Love ya, babe!

HONORS: Great Hall Theatrical's Best set of 2023. PAST ROLES: Set Design, "Lady of Sherwood 2023", Great hall theatrical; Set Designer, "Bums 2024", Great hall theatrical; Set Designer, "Krampus Karol 2023", Great hall theatrical; Set Designer, "Treasure Island 2023", Cobb&Co Theater Productions; Set Designer, "Gobble Gobble 2023", Cobb&Co Theater Productions.

Robert is supremely grateful to the Gashlers, Curt of the Angelus, and his sweet, baby, baby, honey Lori-ann for the opportunity to sing for you. Also grateful to the crew for equally placing him in grave danger and keeping him safe. This is Robert's fourth show at the Angelus: Take My Death Away 2023, Gerd and the Goose Girl, and Tristram.

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: Coolar, "Gideon Vs. the Gods of Cool", 2024, 2023; Sven, "Valhalla", 2022; "Percy", The Scarlet Pimpernel, SCERA Shell; "Cuthbert Miles", Lost Works, The Hive Collaborative; "Edward", Bums!, Great Hall Theatrical; "Dr. Kristoff", Take My Death Away, 2020.

PAST ROLES: Lord Farquaad, "Shrek the Musical ", Hale Theater Orem; Elric, "Lady of Sherwood 2024", Angelus; Scarecrow, "Wizard of Oz", Family Leadership Academy. Brennan is finally able to live out his dream role of switching between three different characters by putting on different hats mid-scene. He is also living out his nightmare role of forgetting lines and being hit by set pieces. All in all this show has been a very productive experience for his acting bucket list

PAST ROLES: Kristoff, "Take My Death Away", Great Hall Theatrical; Ralph (Ruth), "Pirettes of Penzance", Taylor and Davis Productions; Jerry, "Gobble Gobble", Cobb & Co; Argan, "The Imaginary Invalid", Avalon Theatre; George, "A Krampus Karol", Great Hall Theatrical. You want me to do another show? Commit almost every evening and weekend for the next 3 months to memorizing lines and rehearsing? And it's all volunteer? Sign me up!

PAST ROLES: Aunt March, "Little Women The Musical", Salem Community Theater; The Matron, "Princess Time", Cobb & Co; Jolene, "Gobble gobble", Cobb & co; Old Sal, "Sirens", Taylor Productions; Pansy, "Bums", Great Hall. Grew up in Springville doing children’s theater, love doing original shows, theater is my happy place

HONORS: I recently graduated high school, where I was the Theater President my senior year, and was able to participate in many shows and competitions! Some of my highlights were being awarded the theater student of the year award at the Utah Theater Association Conference, placing second in in comedic scenes at the regional theater competition, and was able to write and direct my own show!. PAST ROLES: Leanne, "Puffs", Maple Mountain High School; Miss Prism, "The Importance of Being Earnest", Maple Mountain High School. I recently got called to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and will be leaving to Jacksonville, Florida in May! When I return, I plan to pursue a career in veterinary science, with a specialization in marine biology, and still do as much theater as I can.

PAST ROLES: Ms. Primple, "Gideon vs the Gods of Cool", Great Hall Theatrical; Ella Vaughan, "Bums! The Musical", Great Hall Theatrical. Kirsten is a mom of four wonderful children and has an amazing husband. She is also a writer and author who loves music and art.

HONORS: Directed and did stage crew at my middle school for our P.O.W. productions (Phoenix Original Works). Received several awards for dance throughout my career as a dancer including most expressive and first place awards. PAST ROLES: Ensemble, "Aladdin Jr.", Early Light Academy; Stage crew, "Seussical the Musical", Early Light Academy. I was a dancer for 15 years specializing in ballet and pointe but did other styles (jazz, modern, contemporary, lyrical, hip hop, ballroom, etc.) I am an actor at Nightmare on 13th during the Halloween season and have been doing that for 5 years. I recently became head of costume room this last year but have also been doing costumes for 4 of the five years at the haunted house. This is my first time in about 10 years doing a show and my first one with Great Hall Live and the Angelus

PAST ROLES: Dr. Kristoff , "Take My Death Away", The Angelus Theatre; Sasha, "A Krampus Karol", The Angelus Theatre; Nerdacus, "Gideon vs The Gods of Cool", The Angelus Theatre . Riz is so excited to be a part of The Phantom Breaks The Opera's first year. He has been a part of the Angelus community and their plays over the last five year and is happy to be a part of the family. He's also thrilled to represent stage managers and crew as they make these shows possible with their hard work and clever schemes.

HONORS: Bronze level in cha-cha, intermediate tap dancer, intermediate pianist/accompianist. PAST ROLES: "Grace", A Krampus Karol, Great Hall Theatrical; "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; "Goddess Dancer, Wench", Annie Jr., White House High School; Liz hails from Nashville, Tennessee and is studying Journalism at BYU. She hopes to write in entertainment or be an investigative reporter.

HONORS: Best Actress, 2022, Angelus Awards; "Vera Hinckley Mahew Award" for Playwriting; Second Place, "Utah Hauntings" for storytelling. PAST ROLES: Sadie, "Take My Death Away", 2023, 2021; Paulette, Edna, "A Krampus Karol", 2023, 2022; Celia, "Lost Works", The Hive Collaborative, 2022; Norma, "Gideon Vs. the Gods of Cool", 2022. This play began as Teresa's brainchild. The story, the characters, the best melodies, and the best lyrics all originated her brilliant mind. Teresa and her husband Stephen are the owners of "Great Hall Theatrical Experiences". She's a mother of four, she's exceptionally talented at "Yoshi's Cookie", and (though she'll deny it) she's the unrivalled winner of the "Hottest Woman in the World" Award for 17 years straight.

PAST ROLES: Lou, "A Krampus Karol", Great Hall Theatrical; Director, "Sincerely, Antonio Marcus", Cobb and Co. Angelus Theater; Baroness Elsa Schraeder, "The Sound of Music", Alpine Community Theater; Director, "Cries of Freedom the Musical", Roots of Freedom, SCERA Center for the Arts ; Sally, Charity Woman, Featured Dancer, "A Christmas Carol", Alpine Community Theater; Miss Dinsmore , "Singin in the Rain", Maseser Prep Academy. I am currently an 8th grade teacher at a local private school and loving doing theater on the side. I have recently discovered a love for being on the production side of theater as well as the acting aspect. I am grateful for the way theater has shaped my life and for the amazing people and opportunities it has brought into it.

HONORS: I have been involved with the Theater in several different capacities, with Acting, Dance, and Singing for in stage, Backstage Tech work as a Stage hand and now Assistant Stage Manager, I've helped with lighting and I've also done Front of House with box office and concessions, I've had a wide variety of Theater experience. PAST ROLES: My favorite acting role has been Hodel from Fiddler on the Roof in High School my Senior year. My favorite crew role would be this current ASM work, I've got some amazing people I work with., "There are too many to break it down into words", I've worked with many different companies, Center Stage, Provo High School, Avonlea Theater Company, ODT, Great Hall Theater Company, and Cobb and Co.

PAST ROLES: Mayor Shinn, "Music Man", Draper Arts Council; Tucker Evans, "Gobble! Gobble!", Cobb&Co; Sir James, "Lancelot", Cobb&Co. This is Ron’s third production at the Angelus and he’s loved every minute of the experience. He was just in Lancelot last month and Gobble! Gobble! last November. Ron thanks his children along with his lovely and eternally patient wife for granting him the time to pursue this endeavor.