A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play Cast
Bruce Carter (Freddie Filmore, Ebenzer Scrooge, Santa Claus)Bruce Rolland Carter has performed on stage in more than 80 productions around eastern Colorado during the nearest 40+ years with companies such as Theatreworks (professional regional theatre affiliated with the Univ. of Colorado in Colorado Springs)…Chameleon Arts & Entertainment…Funky Little Theater…First Company…AND SEVERAL MORE!
Tommy Ryan (Jake Laurents, Boy, Mr. Fezziwig, Ghost of Christmas Present, First Man, Undertaker's Man)Tommy Ryan is on a sabbatical as a world traveler who loves the performing arts, doing crazy accents, playing guitar, teaching yoga, writing sonnets, doing random acts of kindness/service, and just generally bringing light to the dark places. He knows the Force will be with you always.
Aaron Dewsnap (Harry "Jazzbo" Haywood, Bob Cratchit, Young Scrooge, Little Boy, Second Man, Topper, Old Joe)Aaron Dewsnap is an adult human male with a passion for the arts. He is thrilled to be performing alongside his wife, Abby Dewsnap, since they appeared in "The Wizard of Oz." He has played Oberon in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," K in "The Trial" and played lead guitar in the band Winter Nacht.
Nahum Young (Roy Calloway, Fred, Marley, Belle's Husband, Peter, Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come)Nahum Young is a student at Pikes Peak State College for Theater. He is very excited to bring these characters to life. He would like to thank his family for hearing him practice for HOURS on end.
Abby Dewsnap (Sally Applewhite, Gentlewoman, Belle, Mrs. Cratchit, Fred's Wife, Laudress)Abby Dewsnap makes her First Company debut with this production. Some of her recent credits include: "Much Ado Out West" (Director), "Hello Dolly!" (Irene Malloy), and "The Madrigal Banquet" (Befana). This is her third show with her husband, Aaron. Big “Thanks!” to her wonderful community for all of their support.
Melissa Ochs (Dottie Charmichael, Fan, Mrs. Fezziwig, Tiny Tim, Good Little Girl, Fred's Housekeeper)Melissa Ochs is excited for her performance with the First Company. She started writing plays in elementary school and began acting on the stage shortly after. Melissa was avidly involved with the theater scene in NoCo performing in many shows with The Greeley Stampede Troupe, Windsor Community Playhouse and more.
Kayleigh Hudson (Ghost of Christmas Past, Martha, Plump Sister, Naughty Little Girl, Charwoman)Kayleigh is excited to be back on stage with First Company after a five year hiatus! She would like to thank her dog, Luci, who has sacrificed many snuggles and scratches during production of this show. (She also thanks her supportive partner, Jeff.)
Danielle Pate (Foley Artist #1)This is Danielle’s sixth show with First Company and she’s thrilled to be celebrating the Christmas season with her theatre family. When she’s not on stage or behind the curtain, you can usually find her with a hot cup of coffee and book in hand.
Kit Larson (Foley Artist #2)Kit Larson is delighted to be a part of her third production of "A Christmas Carol," and her first as a foley artist! She loves this story and hopes you enjoy the show. Merry Christmas! Soli Deo Gloria.
Molly Robinson (Stage Manager)Molly Robinson works at the Philip S. Miller Library in Castle Rock, so she loves reading and telling stories. She’s helped with many shows through First Company, and one of her favorite roles was Nellie O’Grady in The Old Cookie Shop. Merry Christmas, and God bless us, everyone!