| Brian Barney (Hotspur, Bullcalf, Colevile, Davy) made his Reno acting debut in the fall of 2000, playing Detective Sergeant Trotter in Mousetrap for Reno Little Theater. After performing in ten plays between 2001 and 2002, mostly for Nevada Repertory Company, Brian has balanced his time with just two plays this year, including Reno Little Theater's Deathtrap. In addition to acting and working full time as a software developer, Brian has written, and is currently directing, a local independent movie.
| Brian Bass (Worcester, Chief Justice, Mouldy) is performing in his sixth Reno Little Theater production. His most recent plays include last season's Twelve Angry Men and the previous season's Crossing Delancy. He performs off-stage as an environmental engineer in Reno, and enjoys howling under a full moon with his wife Kimberly.
| Nicole Bracco (Lady Percy, Page, Clarence) started with Reno Little Theater as one of Macbeth's witches in the Halloween production at the Silver Terrace Cemetery. Nicole has also played Helena Glory in Rossum's Universal Replicants, Claire in Rumors, and Millie in Hotel Suite at the Hug Little Theatre. When she is not treading the boards, Nicole works with handicapped kids at a local school. She is also taking classes at TMCC.
| Patrick Crabb (Exton, Sheriff, Mowbray, Warwick) is a nine-year Reno resident. In college, he played the Prince of Morocco in Merchant of Venice and Mr. Fezziwig in A Christmas Carol. Patrick started with Reno Little Theater last year as Juror Number 7 in Twelve Angry Men and played Tristram Watson in Taking Steps, for which he won a Blythe Award for Best Supporting Actor. This season, he played Roy in The Odd Couple. He has enjoyed his involvement with Reno Little Theater.
| Paul Dancer (Westmerland, 1st Traveler, Glendower) is a graduate of the California Institute of the Arts. He has acted in movies, including Armed And Dangerous, Raging Bull, and The Boys Next Door, has done stand-up comedy, and has had many local TV and radio shows around the country. Last year, he played Tom in Reno Little Theater's Golden Age and Hal in Proof. This season, he played Speed in The Odd Couple. He is currently a member of The Tahoe Improv Players.
| Julie Douglass (Hostess, Messenger, Rumor, Wart) is pleased to be doing Shakespeare again after a gap of more years than she would like to admit. She dedicates her performance to the memory of Dr. David Hettich, who directed her in A Midsummer Night's Dream. She is also pleased to be working again with her husband, Kirk Gardner, so she can see him once in a while!
| Derek Evans (2nd Traveler, Vernon, Hastings) is a graduate of the University of Washington, where he studied voice, movement, and acting. He has appeared in commercials and participated in productions with the New York Shakespeare Festival. He recently appeared as a contestant on KOLO's The Bachelor. He was a crew member for Deathtrap. Derek is making his acting debut with the Reno Little Theater with Henry IV. By day, Derek is a communications specialist and fitness enthusiast.
| Kirk Gardner (King Henry IV, also Assistant Director), when not acting, scriptwriting, or directing, is a CPA with Kafoury, Armstrong. Most recently seen as Cornelius in WNMTC's production of Hello Dolly, he also appeared in Twelve Angry Men, The Importance of Being Earnest, A Thurber Carnival, ...a little Christmas, Assassins, Greetings, Love Letters, and many others. It's good to be the King!
| Joshua Jessup (Prince Hal) lived in Los Angeles for five years, where his roles included Harold Hill in The Music Man, Jesus in Godspell, Conrad Birdie in Bye Bye Birdie, Dvornichek in Rough Crossing, Jess in Compleat Wrks of Wllm Shkspr Abridged, Aegeon in Comedy of Errors, and Jaques in As You Like It. Back in Nevada, his home state, Joshua has played Will in Oklahoma, Bob Cratchett in Scrooge, Tony in West Side Story, and Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
| Dominic Lopez (Poins, Mortimer, Feeble, Prince John) is a full-time UNR student and works full time. Still, he finds time to act in as many plays as possible. He has performed with the Nevada Repertory Company and the Riverfront Theater, in Merry Wives of Windsor, Sugar Babies, Jeffrey, and others. This is Dominic's first Reno Little Theater play, and he looks forward to more.
| Leo McBride (Falstaff) appeared for Reno Little Theater in Who's On First and All My Sons, for which he received a Blythe Award for Best Lead Actor. He teaches drama and is Fine Arts Department Leader at McQueen High School. He holds a Master's Degree in Theater Directing and is National Board Certified in Language Arts. He was KRNV's Teacher of the Month last February and, in September, was named Teacher of the Year. He owes it all to his spouse, Nancy, and his babies Chi Chi and Squeaky.
| Amber Myrick (Peto, Travers, Doll) has worked with Reno Little Theater both on stage and off. She played Bertha in Curse You, Jack Dalton and, last season, played the guard in Twelve Angry Men. She has done technical work in many plays, most recently as Stage Manager of Deathtrap. She loves the challenge of Shakespeare and looks forward to acting in future Reno Little Theater productions.
| Kevin Sak (Bardolph, Archbishop) returns to the stage with Reno Little Theater after a year's hiatus. Kevin last performed in Nevada Opera's production of Die Fledermaus. "I played the drunken jailer, Frosch. I stumbled around yelling a lot at everybody." Kevin won't yell at anyone during this performance of Henry IV, but he'll speak loudly. "After all, we aren't using microphones."
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| Michael Peters (also playing Shallow and Northumberland), in his ninth season with Reno Little Theater, made his directorial debut with 2002's The Importance of Being Earnest. Already this season, he has directed The Odd Couple and acted in Deathtrap. A four-time Blythe Award recipient, he has appeared in over twenty-five productions with such Reno community theater mainstays, in addition to Reno Little Theater, as Nevada Repertory Company, Gothic North Theater, Brüka Theatre, and Area-51 Dance Theatre. During the day, Michael is an administrator in the Graduate School at UNR.
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