The Prom Cast

most recently starred as Hercule Poirot in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd at Florida Repertory Theatre. Other recent credits: Fagin in Oliver! (Sharon Playhouse) and Albin in La Cage Aux Folles (Riverside Theatre). Beaman starred as Sir Robin in the First National Tour of Monty Python’s Spamalot, playing 700 performances and 62 cities across North America. In a career spanning three decades, he's appeared in over 100 plays and musicals, Off-Broadway and at leading regional theatres, including: Goodspeed Musicals, The Kennedy Center, Orlando Shakespeare Theatre, and more. Television: Succession, Law & Order: SVU, and Genie, starring Melissa McCarthy. Film: Till We Meet Again. *Member of Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

Rebecca has been on Broadway in MY FAIR LADY, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, EVITA,THE FROGS, 1776, CAROUSEL,A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING, and most recently, PHANTOM OF THE OPERA where she played both Carlotta (2001-2003) and Madame Giry (2016 and 2022) National Tours include CAROUSEL,CATS AND RAGTIME, for which she received a Helen Hayes Award nomination for her role as Mother. Favorite Regional credits include Margaret in THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, Edie in GREY GARDENS, and DESSA ROSE at Lincoln Center. TV: MADAME SECRETARY, BLUE BLOODS, THE GOOD WIFE, and LAW AND ORDER. Rebecca has sung on numerous Original Broadway Cast recordings and has performed with symphony orchestras across the country. She is married and with two grown children who all proudly work in the theatre. @becsincheck *Member of Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. @becsincheck

Favorite credits include: Backwards in High Heels (Ginger Rogers) Oregon Cabaret Theatre, Legally Blonde (Brooke Wyndham) Mac-Hayden Theatre, Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey) City-Stage, Lounge Singer on Carnival Cruise Line, and an unforgettable turn as Cow/Stripper in Gypsy at Riverside Theatre. Thank you Tantrum Theater, Stephanie Klapper, and my wonderful husband Matt, for supporting me in my first show back after having my daughter, Ryann! *Member of Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

[he/him] has performed as a Blue Man in the Chicago, Boston, and New York productions of Blue Man Group. He has also been seen in Wonderful Town (Frank Lippencott), Twelfth Night (Malvolio), Big Fish (Will), 9 to 5 (Franklin Hart), Gay Bride of Frankenstein (Harry - Spotlight Award Nomination), Into the Woods (Rapunzel's Prince), Forever Plaid (Francis) among many others; several world premiere productions; and a plethora of readings and workshops of new works both in Chicago and New York. TV/Film: Chicago Fire (NBC), Bert and Arnie’s Guide to Friendship. MFA Ohio University; MM Northwestern University; BM UNC-Greensboro. www.wadeelkins.com *Member of Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

[he/him/his] BFA, Acting, Fourth Year. Ohio University: The Trojan Women (Talthybius), See Rock City & Other Destinations (Jess), Medea (Messenger), Yerma (Male/Victor u/s), Julius Caesar (Flavius/Plebeian). Other: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Demetrius) Wisconsin Shakespeare Festival; Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Percussion Actor-Musician) Tantrum Theater; Hate/Love (Jack) Ohio University Original Lab Production.

[he/him/his] MFA, Acting, First Year. Ohio University: Tipping The Velvet (Father/Joseph/Butcher/Policeman.) Other: The Vast of Darkness (Kennedy), Our Lady of the Tortilla (Nelson) Orlando Fringe ArtSpace; Wingman (Nick) Orlando Family Stage; The Consciousness (Reece) Orlando International Fringe Festival 2021; Good Person of Setzuan (Mr. Shu Fu/Second God), Urinetown (Old Man Strong) Annie Russell Theatre; Speech and Debate (Solomon) Lyman Street Theatre. Solis-Bauza received a BA in Theatre from Rollins College.

BFA, Musical Theatre, Fourth Year. Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Charlotte Malcolm), See Rock City (Dodi). Other: Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey), Peter and the Starcatcher (Molly Aster) The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Logainne).

[she/her] BFA, Musical Theatre, Third Year. Ohio University: Trojan Women, See Rock City and Other Destinations (Lauren), ShiningGirls (Ashley), Spitfire Grill (Effy/Hannah Cover), Twenty-four Hour Immersive Playfest (Charlotte), Into The Woods (Florinda).

MFA, Acting, First Year. Ohio University: Tipping the Velvet. Ben has appeared with several professional theatre companies while living in Seattle, including Book-it Repertory Theatre, Taproot Theatre Company, Theatre 9/12, Theater Schmeater, GreenStage, Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse and more. After being diagnosed with Marfan syndrome in 2019, Ben has become an advocate to raise awareness of the genetic disorder. He hopes that his involvement in the theatre community will inspire others with Marfan syndrome to pursue their passions; and provoke others to google it, because an early diagnosis can literally save lives.

MFA, Acting, First Year. Ohio University: Tipping the Velvet (Diana) Other: Elephant (Clarissa) Monument Theatre Company, Call Me Sister (Elizabeth) Hyperion Players, The Flick (Rose) Misguided Productions, RENT (Maureen) Misguided Productions.

[she/her] BFA, Musical Theater, Fourth Year. Tantrum Theater: 9 to 5 The Musical (Ensemble/Violet u/s). Ohio University SOT: Tipping the Velvet (Alice/Jenny), Shining Girls (Savannah). Ohio University Laboratory Productions: Into the Woods (Cinderella’s Mother), Dog Sees God (Van’s Sister u/s). Other: Pippin (Catherine), The Wizard of Oz (Dorothy), Once Upon a Mattress (Lady Larkin).

[she/her] BFA, Musical Theater, Third Year. Tantrum Theater: Pride and Prejudice (Elizabeth Bennet), 9 to 5 The Musical (Missy Hart/Woman 2/Judy u/s). Ohio University: The Knight of The Burning Pestle (Rafe). Ohio SOT Lab Production: Ride The Cyclone (Jane Doe). Other: Bad Ideas for Bad Television Shows (Assistant Director) The Beck Center for the Arts, Rocky Horror Show (Whorus) The Lost Flamingo Theater Company, Leap Of Faith (Sam Nightingale) Blank Canvas Theater, Shrek The Musical (Princess Fiona) Lorain Performing Arts Center.

BFA, Musical Theater, Fourth Year. Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Fredrik Egerman), 9 to 5 The Musical (Joe), Shining Girls (Matt), Carrie (George, u/s Tommy) Ride the Cyclone (Ricky), Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Ensemble).

BFA, Musical Theater, Fourth Year. Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Mrs. Segstrom), Yerma (Washer 2/Maria u/s), See Rock City (Assistant Director); Reefer Madness (Mae) Lost Flamingo Theater Company; …and others (Director), The Lightning Thief (Director/Music Director) Lab Show Series. Film: If I Were A Worm (Nurse) AVW Studios; The Loss of Light by Matthew Valdovinos (Rachel). Other: Rent (Dance Captain/Ensemble), Young Frankenstein (Igor) Ohio Valley Summer Theater.

BFA, Musical Theatre, Fourth Year. Tantrum: 9 to 5 The Musical (Man 5), Twelfth Night (Priest/Ens.). Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Ens./Henrik cover). Other: The Final Voyage of The Edmund Fitzgerald (Kevin) Ohio University Lab Shows. EQT Young Playwrights Festival (Miles) City Theater Company. Grease (Vince Fontaine) PMT Conservatory. Film: Thinking in the Wrong (Pierre).

[he/him] BFA, Musical Theater, First Year. Other: Legally Blonde (Emmett Forrest) Adlai E. Stevenson High School, She Kills Monsters (Miles) 2024 IL All State Play, Shrek The Musical (Pinocchio) 2023 IL All State Musical, Urinetown (Officer Lockstock) Metropolis Performing Arts Center.

BFA, Musical Theatre, Third Year. Ohio University: A Little Night Music: (Mrs. Anderssen/Dance Captain) Hate Love (Casey), The Lightening Thief (Annabeth), The Final Voyage of the Edmund Fitzgerald (Keri), Thanksgiving Play (Alecia). People’s Bank Theatre: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (ensemble).

BFA, Musical Theatre, Fourth Year. Tantrum Theater: 9 to 5 The Musical (Swing, Ensemble), Carrie (Ensemble, u/s George), Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 (Ensemble). Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Mr. Lindquist). Other: Spring Awakening (Georg), Into The Woods (Baker), [title of show] (Jeff), The SpongeBob Musical (Electric Skate).

BFA, Musical Theater and a Minor in Dance Performance and Choreography, Fourth Year. Tantrum Theater: 9 to 5 The Musical (Ensemble/Dance Captain). Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Desiree Armfeldt), Medea (Chorus), Squeakers (Squeakers u/s), Everybody (God/Understanding u/s). Other: Ohio Valley Summer Theater: Young Frankenstein (Inga/Choreographer), Millersport Community Theater: Chicago (Roxie), Stuarts Opera House: Sweeney Todd (Choreographer), Ohio University Lab Show: The Lightning Thief (Choreographer) The Final Voyage of the Edmund Fitzgerald (Molly), Ride the Cyclone (Choreographer), Ohio University Lancaster: Rent (Alexi Darling), Legally Blond (Serena).

She/Her] BFA Musical Theater, Actor-Musicianship Certificate, Fourth Year. Ohio University: Tipping the Velvet (Florence Banner). Ohio University Lab Shows: See Rock City and Other Destinations (Kate); Little Women (Jo March); The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)[revised](again) (Alex); The Spitfire Grill (Effy Krayneck); Lavender Grace: The Dead Grandpa Play (Elizabeth Devreau); The Final Voyage of the Edmund Fitzgerald (Stage Manager/Emma); History of the Waltz (Lis); Other: Jerry Finnegan's Sister (Beth), Windmore Foundation for the Arts; A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Helena), Woodberry Forest School. Hocking College Film: Fix (Lisa), Elanna Fernandes. Ohio University Film: Eldritch (Riley), Deric Bucher, Figure It Out (Sarah), Noah DuMont.

[she/her/ hers] BFA, Musical Theatre, Fourth Year. Ohio University: A Little Night Music (Petra), See Rock City & Other Destinations (Lily), Medea (Chorus), Ride the Cyclone (Ocean), Dog Sees God (CB’s Sister). Other: Ruthless! (Tina) Chenango River Theatre; The Little Mermaid (Ariel) Town of Lewisville; The Drowsy Chaperone (Janet), A Chorus Line (Sheila) UNCSA Acting Out.

[She/Her] BFA, Musical Theater, Second Year. Ohio University: See Rock City and Other Destinations (Dodi/Lauren/Judy Swing) Ohio University Lab Shows: Bonnie & Clyde (Bonnie Parker), The Solve It! Squad (Esther U/S), The Lightning Thief (Silena/Ensemble)

BFA, Musical Theatre, Third Year. Ohio University: Tipping the Velvet (Ralph), See Rock City and Other Destinations (Evan), Island Song (Will), Spitfire Grill (Caleb), Into the Woods! (Jack), Ride the Cyclone (Ricky/Mischa Swing). Other: Something Rotten! (Nick Bottom), Mamma Mia! (Bill), A Lighter Shade of Noir (Trent Trowel).