Avenue Q Creative

Director
Ann OlinAnn is a founding member and president of the board of Porchlight Players and its main director. Ann has directed over 30 Porchlight Players productions, including 18 musicals, 15 Broadway Jr. children's productions and 6 straight plays. She is excited to reprise the hilarious musical "Avenue Q", and she hopes you will enjoy the show!

Technical Director
Rudy OlinRudy Olin has been involved with Porchlight Players both onstage and backstage since its beginning. Before heading off to college, he performed in Porchlight Players' productions of The Trial of Goldilocks, How to Eat Like A Child, I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, and Into the Woods. In 2013 he graduated from Full Sail University with a degree in Show Production and has served as Technical Director for Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Young Frankenstein, Spamalot, Avenue Q, Catch Me If You Can, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Something Rotten and Curtains. Currently, he's the AV Engineer at United Launch Alliance in Denver. Rudy still looks forward to working on Porchlight Players' annual dinner theater show each year to bring new and exciting technological enhancements to their productions.

Musical Director
Lauren BonatiLauren has lived in the Vail Valley since 2018 and is a double board-certified dermatologist at Mountain Dermatology Specialists in Edwards. In addition to her medical degree, Lauren holds a B.A. in Music Theory and Composition from the University of Pennsylvania with a focus on classical voice and piano. Having performed in numerous musicals, choir groups, and ensembles throughout high school, college, and graduate school, Lauren is thrilled to return to the performing arts, where her true passion lies. She is endlessly thankful to her family for their support!

Chef and Owner, Red Canyon Catering
Brian Farquharson Chef Brian Farquharson has owned and operated Red Canyon Catering, a premiere private
chef service, since 2003. Red Canyon has been a featured caterer at many local events,
satisfying discerning palates with over 850+ private bookings since inception. We look forward
to creating a memorable experience at this year's 2026 Porchlight Players production.
