Funny Bonz, the "Humerus" Solution at the Hollywood Fringe Festival Cast

Performer (Kara Brouelette)
Kara is THRILLED to be doing a show with a company full of vaccinated funny people! BFA Musical Theatre Performance - Viterbo University (La Crosse, WI). Kara has worked singing opera at the Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, sung at Carnegie Hall with the NY Pops, and toured Europe and the Caribbean as a featured singer on Silversea Cruises. Locally, Kara is the front woman of San Diego variety band, Cheap Date, is the vocalist/bass player in acoustic duo 3 Mile Radius, and has been seen on stage at Children’s Theatre of Long Beach and Buena Park Civic Theatre. She also took her professional Halloween and Christmas Caroling gig to the small screen last year with the CW’s Christmas Caroler Challenge. www.karabrouelette.com
Performer (Shai Culver)
Shai is excited to be back with P3 Theater Company. She has a BFA in Musical Theater from the American Musical And Dramatic Arts Academy and has intensive training from Groundlings, Shai is most know for her film work with Dharmann Studios that circulate Facebook and Instagram. Shai would like to thank her family for their unwavering support and her amazing boyfriend. Shai looks forward to returning to stage and film work.
Performer (Spencer Frankeberger)
Spencer Frankeberger is an actor, award-winning director and improviser. He is a graduate of iO West, Second City Hollywood, and ComedySportz LA. He is a cast member of the family-friendly The Really Awesome Improv Show at Second City, where he also understudies roles in What Rhymes with Orange? and Supportive White Parents. He is a cast member of the murder mystery company Dainty Dames Events. Aside from entertainment, he is also a board-certified music therapist and teaches music to toddlers and preschoolers with Jules Itty Bitty Rockstars and an Acting LaunchPad class for 5-9 year olds with John D'Aquino's Young Actors Workshop. Recent credits: award-winning and sold out musicals at Hollywood Fringe, the Netflix series Magic for Humans, and the Youtube series Nice to Meet You. He has an MFA in Film Production from Florida State University. He is a huge theme park enthusiast.
Performer (Jimmy Hippenstiel)
Mr. Hippenstiel has been the resident Artistic Director for The Musical Theatre Academy of Orange County for just over 20 years. He has nearly 40 years of performing experience in theme parks, including Disneyland, Disney’s California Adventure, Knott’s Berry Farm, and Universal Studios. Jimmy has traveled literally around the world with Princess Cruises and the Walt Disney Company. Jimmy has a BA in Musical Theater from Cal State Fullerton, and has been known to frequently teach within almost every school district in the OC. He has been fortunate to have had memorable stage time in many wonderful venues, including the Hollywood Bowl, the Met and Radio City Music Hall in NYC, and the Las Vegas Hilton, just to name a few. For P3 Theatricals, Jimmy directed and choreographed their inaugural production of “Evita.” Many thanks to Jon and Betsy for providing this great opportunity to bring some laughter back into our lives after the tough year we all just had.
Performer (Ryan C Lee)
Ryan Christopher Lee is an aspiring storyteller from Irvine, California. He has been a part of the entertainment industry for 17 years, beginning his career as a child actor at the ripe, young age of 5 years old. He has portrayed principle and recurring roles on Disney Channel's "I Didn't Do It", Nickelodeon’s “Wendell and Vinnie", and most recently Netflix's hit comedy "Never Have I Ever". Lee is so excited to create laughter and joy with P3 Theatre Company in this wonderful production of “Funny Bonz: The Humerous Solution”!!!
Performer (Jon Peterson)
Jon Peterson has performed professionally for over 30 years in National Tours, Cruise Ships, Regional Theaters, Children’s Theater and as a chorister for 14 operas at Opera Pacific including La Boheme at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. He has been a proud member of the American Guild of Musical Artists for 29 years. As a true triple threat, Jon has worked in the theater as a Producer, Director, Choreographer, Musical Director, Singer, Dancer and Actor. He currently serves as a the Executive Artistic Director of P3 Theatre Company. Some of his favorite theatrical roles include Juan Peron in Evita, Al in A Chorus Line, John Utterson in Jekyll and Hyde, Cornelius Hackl in Hello Dolly, Curly in Oklahoma and the Governor in Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.