Carhops In Bondage: Cast and Crew
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Bonnie Antonini (The Queen of Outer Space) - Bonnie Antonini has finally achieved her life's goal of being Queen. Besides her royal duties, she is also an actress performing in plays, tv, film, and commercials. Favorite roles have been Mai in "The Mai", Martine in "Doctor in Spite of Himself" (done in French), Ouisa in "Six Degrees of Separation", and Rachel in "Reckless".
Gerald Perry (Pianist) - Gerald Perry is a native of Rochester N.Y. He earned a BSEET from Rochester Institute of Technology and SUNY. He was a Senior Field Engineer for Rochester Instrument Systems for 25 years, and retired from the USMC after 23 years of combined active and reserve duty.
He studied piano for 15 years, 6 with Sister Mary Gabriel, RSM in Rochester N.Y., and 4 years with Elizabeth Prior at the Eastman School of Music, and 5 years with Richard Egner, former professor at Eastman. His organ studies were with David Craighead at Eastman School of Music. Jerry has been an organist and pianist along with his other responsibilities for various U.S.M.C functions at Camp Pendleton, CA and other military locations. He was an organist for three years at Chateauroux A.S. France Base Chapel, as well as The Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Rochester, N.Y., and is a current board member of the Sacramento Chapter, American Guild of Organists.
After relocating from Rochester to Sacramento, he has been active in music, and has performed at Headhunters, the Delta King, and Parlare's Euro Lounge. Presently, he is the Organist at St Paul's Lutheran Church in Sacramento, and Pianist for the Lambda Players Theater, with Carhops in Bondage being his third production since December.
Mouse (Stage Manager) - Mouse was last seen onstage in Lambda's "Sordid Lives" by Del Shores, as the vile Dr. Eve & behind the scenes of last summer's "Jeffrey" as the less vile Stage Manager. Likes include LOLcats & science fiction. Her dislikes are bad drivers & overpriced bars. She's also magically delicious.
Costumes by Lambda Players with special thanks to the entire cast of Carhops, with extra special thanks to Katie and Kasha.
Kasha Barnes (Chef / Customer at S&M Burger Palace) - Hi, have you seen her at the concession stand as the candy lady? This will be Kasha's first play, she is presently doing two camio appearances at the S&M Burger Palace. She is looking foward to being in the show and would like to thank everyone for her opportunity.
Krystal Barnes (DOT) - This is Krystal Barnes’s first play ever, and she’s very excited. Fresh out of high school (c/o 08), and leaving for the NAVY in March. She wanted to do something to pass the time and ended up here. In her past time she likes to dance, listen to music, and just be herself. Thanks for reading. R.I.P. Michael Jackson. The End
Katie Barnes (Sheila) - Katie Barnes has never acted on stage in front of a live audience but knows much about being on stage. She has done drill team stepping for both high school and her childhood community center, she’s been in five choirs, and was also the choreographer and member on her high school dance team she is 24 and a single mother who made the costumes for the car hops and designed some of the choreography used in the show.
Kassie Rivera (Maxine) - Kassie Rivera has been living here at the Studio Theatre since April, when she arrived for the first rehearsal of "Sordid Lives". She’s appeared in three recent Lambda productions in a row (Sordid Lives, Truth in Fiction, Carhops in Bondage) & every single production has brought her nothing but happiness & new friends. She looks forward to performing in bondage every Friday & Saturday and to the experience the show will bring her. "Word to your mother & the baby Jesus."
Ron Corona (Danny Darling, Orion Eclipse, Bus Boy, Radio Voice Personality) - "Carhops In Bondage" is Ron Corona’s first production with Lambda Players & he is very excited to be involved. This is Ron’s first performance since his high school theatre program where he played Jack Palmer in "The Boys Next Door", Lou Cohn in the "1940’s Radio Hour", & a dancer in "Cool: the Birth of Jazz".
Sean Murray (Android 614) - Sean Murray is an enthusiastic actor & singer who was most recently seen in "Sordid Lives", as Ordell. Prior to that he performed in various plays & light operas between the ages 12 & 18 including various Shakespeare productions like "Hamlet", "The Merchant of Venice", & a "MidSummer’s Night’s Dream". He also performed in the chorus for a production of the "HMS Pinafore", & other Gilbert & Sullivan works. He is proud to be onstage once again with Lambda Players.
Joseph Ramos (Android 615) - Joseph Ramos is extremely honored to be working with such an incredible cast & crew on his first Lambda Players show. His recent productions include appearances in Christopher Durang’s "For Whom the Southern Belle Tolls" & "Dentity Crisis." His favorite role to date has been portraying Snoopy in "You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown!" Additionally, Joseph has also performed in several Sacramento State Productions & in his hometown of Tulare, CA.
Bethany Hidden (Wanda / Crab Lady) - Bethany Hidden is happy as hell to be reprising the role of Wanda, in which she appeared in 2007 (her very first Lambda Players show). She was last seen reprising Bitsy Mae in "Sordid Lives," and appeared in the Delta King’s "Suspects" & "A Weekend of Durang" at the Geery Theatre. Her Lambda work includes Lucille Ball in "Lambda Christmas Shows" (2007 & 2008), Persuasion in "Sappho in Love," Debra Moorehouse (& others) in "Jeffrey," the Widow in "Burnt Fields," & Shees Ezzie in "Hedwig & the Angry Itch" at the Crest Theatre. A Natomas Charter grad who works in local film ("Cheerleaders from Hell," "Monster from Bikini Beach," "Whispers & Shadows," & "Curse of the Golden Skull") & television ("Cinema Insomnia"), she is a member ICUP Comedy Troupe, an eight year member of the Trash Film Orgy, & a regular host of the Sacramento Horror Festival. A liquid eyeliner enthusiast, Bethany is a fan of bad movies, good music, & B-movie actors (go ahead & ask about her favorites: she’ll talk your ear off). She wishes much love & thanks to her family & friends, the cast & crew, & especially to her future hubby, Will.
Omega Ramos (Binky / VO5 Alberto) - Omega Ramos is thrilled to be in his first production at Lambda Players. He has starred in plays such as "The Wiz," "Anonymous," & "The Suessification of Romeo & Juliet. He has choreographed as well as played the lead in the plays "Shoe Maker & the Elves" & "Tomás & the Library Lady." He continues work at Next Stage & River Stage Theatre with the upcoming production of "Little Shop of Horrors."
Gavin Fielder (Colonel Kinky) - Gavin Fielder is new to Sacramento and Lambda Players, He has been doing theatre for 4 years starting in high school, doing mostly technical work and a few acting roles (most recent playing Froggy LeSeuer in "Foreigner"). Gavin was the Technical Director for "Picnic" by William Inge and Set Designer for "Little Shop of Horrors".
Kayla Moulton (Dash / Mrs. Huckings) - Kayla Moulton has been onstage since high school & this is her acting debut at Lambda. Previously, she portrayed Gus & the minister’s daughter in "The Marriage of Ms. Hollywood & King Neptune" & Charlene in "LOL." Kassie Rivera is the reason she wound up on Lambda’s doorstep & she has loved every minute of it since.
Kurt Kurtis (Director) - This is Kurt's third go around with "Carhops in Bondage", Russ Dunn's Elly Winning sci-fi musical comedy, Kurt played Dash Desoto, in the Old Eagle Theatre's 1986 production; next directing the Lambda's revival production in '07; and now finds himself behind the wheel for this third spin around the block. Kurt has been involved in many other Lambda Players productions and wishes to thank you for your continued support of Sacramento's community theatres.
A big hug and Thanks goes to the following for set construction.
Kurt Kurtis, Gavin Fielder, Michael Moore, (he helped too), Marcus Stout, John Garlock, Dave Stewart, Bill Greenhough, Joe Antonini, Sean Murray, Joseph Ramos, Ron Corona.
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