2011 Resident Company
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Rosebud Theatre's Resident Company includes artists and artisans
whoses talents are employed full-time or frequently in the current season.
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Aaron Krogman
Aaron Krogman is an RSA Alumni, and lives somewhere between Rosebud, Calgary and Red Deer. Selected credits: Motel in Fiddler on the Roof, Dylan Thomas in Christmas in Wales, Danny Frank in Christmas on the Air (Rosebud Theatre), Bert Taylor in Soldier's Heart (Loudly Whispered Theatre), and the Narrator in For The Pleasure of Seeing Her Again (Leapkrog Productions). He is very excited to be part of 2011 at Rosebud Theatre. Thanks to his family for their support.
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Becky Halterman
Becky is a graduate of RSA and is grateful for the opportunity to come back to help create a little bit of magic on these shows and enjoy the loving community of Rosebud. Becky has done many light designs for Rosebud Theatre and Rosebud student projects. Some of her favourites include Cotton Patch Gospel, Godspell, Diviners, Damien, Mary's Wedding and The Road to Mecca. Becky currently lives in St. Albert where she keeps very busy with her husband Tyler and their four boys-Xavier, Sebastian, Dominic and Immanuel as well as working as a doula or birth companion.
A Bright Particular Star
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
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Bill Hamm
Bill Hamm has been the Music Director Rosebud School of the Arts and Rosebud Theatre since 1989. He conducts choirs, teaches voice and speech classes, and has directed the music for numerous shows including Cotton Patch Gospel, Man of La Mancha, Amahl and the Night Visitors, Godspell, and Fiddler on the roof. A highlight of Bill’s life is singing and socializing with the Canadian Chamber Choir. Bill and his wife Renita have four children and two grandchildren. Bill enjoys running, mountain biking, hockey, and putzing around the yard.
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
The Gifts of the Magi
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Brad G. Graham
Since 1999, Brad has worked in most of Rosebud Theatre’s production areas. He is currently the Production Stage Manager, Head of Props, and technical theatre instructor for RSA. He trained in ATP’s Jr. Apprenticeship Program and Red Deer College’s Theatre Technology Program. Some of Brad’s favourite selected credits include Salt-Water Moon by David French, The Voice of the Prairie by John Olive, Billy Bishop Goes to War by John Gray & Eric Peterson and The Canadian Badlands Passion Play, where he is on the Board of Directors. Brad thanks his amazing wife, GW, and his fantastic family for their love and support.
assistant in 1999,
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
The Gifts of the Magi |
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Byron Linsey
Byron is pleased to be returning to theatre work after many years away. A graduate of Studio 58 and a founding member of Pacific Theatre, Byron spent many years working in the film industry in Vancouver and for the past ten years as a self employed carpenter in Edmonton. He and his family are looking forward to beginning a new adventure in Rosebud. |
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Cheryl Daugherty
Cheryl enjoys painting, and feels very blessed to be part of the Rosebud Theatre. Past scenic painting credits include Man of La Mancha, We Won’t Pay! We Won’t Pay!, The Road to Mecca and Oliver! Cheryl lives in Rosebud with her husband Bill their daughter Emmy, and dog Homer, with frequent visits from son, Max who sometimes thinks he lives there too. “Enjoy the show!”
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David Snider
This is David’s fifth season at Rosebud Theatre, and he is grateful for his life and work in this special place. Previous roles include: Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden, Don Quixote/Cervantes in The Man of La Mancha, Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof, George in Tent Meeting, Jesus for the 2007 Canadian Badlands Passion Play, and Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor™ Dreamcoat. Before Rosebud, he spent eight years with Chemainus Theatre Festival on Vancouver Island. David received his M.F.A. in Acting from the University of Illinois at Champagne-Urbana. Special thanks to Jeany, Donovan and Weston.
A Bright Particular Star
The Gifts of the Magi |
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Jeanette "Jette" Brown
Theatre is in Jette’s blood having grown up near London, England and lived in Stratford-on-Avon, Shakespeare’s birthplace. During Jette’s career she has been a teacher, principal, lecturer, stage manager, director, designer and costumer. She has over 70 production credits, favorites being Man of La Mancha, Much Ado About Nothing, and Kiss Me Kate. Jette has worked for individuals, schools and organizations such as the English Civil War Society, the Red Deer Chamber Singers, Strathmore theatre Players’ Guild, The Canadian Badlands Passion Play and Canadian Badlands Summer School, Rosebud Theatre and Rosebud School of the Arts. She is delighted to be working in Rosebud’s creative environment.
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Jeany Van Meltebeke
Jeany is a resident artist with Rosebud Theatre, and an instructor for Rosebud School of the Arts in Acting, Drama Ministry, and Faith and Art. Prior to Rosebud, Jeany worked in theatres in Illinois, Oregon, Wisconsin, Georgia, and eight years with Chemainus Theatre Festival on Vancouver Island, BC. Career highlights include lead roles in Hello Dolly!, Lettice and Lovage, Macbeth, The Heidi Chronicles, Assassins, A Man For All Seasons, King Lear, and I Do! I Do! Jeany is also excited to work with the Canadian Badlands Passion Play this summer as their crowd director.
A Bright Particular Star |
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Jerod Fahlman
Jerod is proud to be a part of this extraordinary company. This is his third season as Technical Director here and he is excited about the productions we have for you this year. In the past he has been privileged to work for several excellent theatre companies, including Keyano College in Fort McMurray, Calgary's Alberta Theatre Projects, Regina's Globe Theatre and Vancouver's Art's Club.
The Diary of Adam and Eve
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Karl Sine
Karl works as an actor,Karl is an Actor, Director, and Fight Director. This year for Rosebud he will be directing Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons and playing the role of Edward in Rosebud’s fall production of Queen Milli of Galt.Some of Karl’s favorite Rosebud Theatre credits include: OLIVER!, Mary’s Wedding, Fiddler on the Roof, and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Karl will also be appearing in Theatre Calgary’s production of Much Ado About Nothing. Karl wishes to thank the two beautiful girls in his life, Lindsey and Olivia, without whom he would not be able to do what he loves doing!
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
Queen Milli of Galt |
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Leah T. Hearne
Leah’s selected acting credits include Christmas in Wales, Fiddler on the Roof, The Good Doctor, The Foreigner, The Curious Savage, ‘night Mother, and Steel Magnolias. Behind the scenes last year as the director of Woza Albert! , Leah will be found on stage in 2011 as Miss Virenda Granet de la Rue in A Bright Particular Star. A co-writer of both St. Nick’s Magical Mystical Mystery Tour and The Giant’s Heart, she is currently working on the second draft of her first novel, RATS! Leah is grateful for this magical community and the freedom to create art through story.
A Bright Particular Star |
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Mark Lewandowski
Almost 22 years, and Mark is still in Rosebud. Starting as an actor and musician, he now is most often behind the scene as production manager or director (and sometimes both). Selected directing credits: Billy Bishop Goes to War, Christmas on the Air (Rosebud Theatre); The Triumph of Love (Rosebud School of the Arts); Perchance to Dream? (Sloughfoot Stubble Jumpers), The Last Five Years (Earthen Vessel Creations); Craving (Fire Exit Theatre); You Are Here (Shramm-a-lam Productions). He lives in Rosebud with his wife, two children and a newly renovated kitchen. |
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Mike Thiessen
Mike has been working in Rosebud for 11 years now. Recent Rosebud Productions include; Fiddler on the Roof, A Christmas in Wales, and Oliver! Mike's really excited about being a part of the 2011 season, he hopes you'll enjoy it too.
A Bright Particular Star
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
Gifts of the Magi
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Nathan Schmidt
Nathan is currently a Resident Acting Company Member with Rosebud Theatre as well as the Head of Acting for Rosebud School of the Arts. Selected theatre credits include Jacob Kahn/Aryeh Lev in My Name is Asher Lev (Pacific Theatre), Chaim Kovler in The Quarrel (Midnight Theatre Collective); Lysander in A Midsummer Nights Dream and Rolph in The Sound of Music (Chemainus Theatre); Matt Friedman in Talley’s Folly, Father Damien in Damien, the Fiddler in Fiddler on the Roof and the oldest man in the world Daddy Sherry in The Kite (Rosebud Theatre). Nathan also works as a musician and fight director. Thank you for your support of Rosebud Theatre and the work we do.
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
The Diary of Adam and Eve |
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Norma Roth
Norma is very pleased to be back in Rosebud permanently. No more degrees for awhile. Look for her in the classroom, recruiting new students and designing for the upcoming season. Past credits include costume designs for Mary’s Wedding, Godspell, The Voice of the Prairie, Carpenter’s Blues and Angel News, Life History of the African Elephant, Cariboo Magi and Shadowlands for Rosebud Theatre. Previous acting credits include The Diviners, Footprints of a Pilgrim, Cariboo Magi, Chickens, Christmas in the Country, The Curious Savage and Steel Magnolias for Rosebud Theatre, and Quilters for Pacific Theatre in Vancouver.
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
Queen Milli of Galt
The Gifts of the Magi
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Paul Zacharias
Paul is excited to be a part of Rosebud Theatre's 2011 season, as Sound Designer for Jake & the Kid: Prairie Seasons. He lives in Rosebud with his wife Heather and their budgie Chaucer. Paul enjoys meeting friends new and old while singing and playing guitar around tables at the Mercantile; if you see him say hi! Production credits include: The Diary of Adam and Eve, Dr Horrible's Sing Along Blog, Ophelia's Hamlet and The Giant's Heart. He operates “DaMerle Studios”, recording music for “up and coming” artists. Much thanks and love to his beautiful wife and both their families.
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
The Diary of Adam and Eve
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Stephen Waldschmidt
Stephen is a freelance actor, director, designer and graphic artist. Acting credits: A Christmas in Wales and Tent Meeting (Rosebud Theatre), Jesus in The Canadian Badlands Passion Play and Chickens (Pacific Theatre). Directing credits: Hockey Dad: A Play in 3 Periods (burnt thicket theatre, which he co-created with James Popoff), A Rattling Sound and Match (Pacific Theatre). Scenic design credits: Lettice & Lovage, Christmas on the Air and Damien (Rosebud Theatre), The Quarrel (Midnight Theatre Collective) and Grace (Pacific Theatre). Stephen holds degrees from Regent College and University of Calgary. ‘Thank you’ to Kirsten, Caleb, Morris and the cast and crew. Shalom!
Jake and the Kid: Prairie Seasons
Queen Milli of Galt |
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