Susan M. Rhea (Director)—Directing credits for The Keegan Theatre include: A Man for All Seasons, Agnes of God, True West, The Crucible. Susan is an artistic associate and a member of the Board of Directors at Keegan Theatre, where her acting credits include Maire in Translations, Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire (Ireland/U.S.), Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Ireland/U.S.), Laura in The Glass Menagerie (Ireland/U.S.), Beth in A Lie of the Mind, and many others. Susan also directs for the Mt Olivet Players, an outreach program of The KeeganTheatre, where her credits include The Mouse that Roared, Fools, The Importance of Being Earnest, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and The Taming of the Shrew. Susan received her post-graduate theater training at Circle in the Square (
New York, NY ).
Kevin Adams (Chief Bromden)—Keegan credits include Translations (Hugh), The Hostage (Monsewer), Glengarry Glen Ross (Shelly Levene), 1776 (John Dickinson), A Man for All Seasons (Norfolk), Death of a Salesman (Ben), Side Man (Gene), The Playboy of the Western World (Old Mahon), True West (Saul Kimmer), Tattoo Sky (Taylor), The Crucible (Thomas Putnam), The Hostage (Monsewer), Man of La Mancha, Dancing at Lughnasa, Twelve Angry Men; Keegan/Fountainhead: A Lie of the Mind (Baylor), Buried Child (Father Dewis); Source: Dark Matters (Eagin); TACT: Desire Under the Elms (Ephraim), Picnic (Howard Bevins), Moby Dick Rehearsed (Stage Manager), The Crucible (Jailer); Charter: Building a Boat.
Joe Baker (Billy Bibbitt)— Joe was last seen in The Hostage as Leslie Williams with The Keegan Theatre in Washington, DC, and was last seen on stage in Ireland in the company’s tour of A Streetcar Named Desire. Other shows with Keegan Theatre include Alone It Stands (Actor 2 - Helen Hayes Nomination for Best Ensemble), The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Ray Dooley), Romeo & Juliet (Benvolio), Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – US/Ireland. Other Credits include Scenes from the Big Picture (Cooper - Helen Hayes Nomination for Best Ensemble), This Lime Tree Bower (Joe), Tea and Sympathy (Tom Lee), Spring Forward, Fall Back (Sean – World Premiere), and The York Realist (Jack). In 2006, Joe was a recipient of the Mary Goldwater Theatre Lobby Award for acting.
Sheri S. Herren (Nurse Ratched)—Recent roles at The Keegan Theatre: Meg in The Hostage, Dr. Livingstone in Agnes of God, Lucretia in Portrait of a Madonna, Violet in Suddenly Last Summer, Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet, Agnes in Dancing at Lughnasa, Eunice in A Streetcar Named Desire, Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Horatio in Hamlet. American Century Theater: Laura in Tea and Sympathy, Mother/Judge in Machinal; Flo in Picnic. Also, Amy in The Anastasia Trials in the Court of Women at Venus Theatre, Emma in Betrayal at Port City Playhouse and Margrethe in Copenhagen at Elden Street Players. Sheri is a co-founder of The Keegan Theatre.
Mike Kozemchak (Harding)—Past Keegan appearances include: The Hostage (Russian Sailor), A Man for All Seasons (Will Roper), Picasso at the Lapin Agile (Visitor/Elvis), Death of a Salesman (Stanley), The Playboy of the Western World (Shawn Keough), and The Crucible (Ezekial Cheever). Other area credits include, Metro Stage: Tick, Tick…Boom! (Bassist); Renegade Theatre: The Rocky Horror Show (Eddie/Dr. Scott), and Signature Theatre: Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Jacek/Bass).
Rich Montgomery (Martini)—Rich graduated from Tarleton State University with a BFA in Theatre in 1992. Acting credits: Keegan Theatre: 1776 (Jonathan Witherspoon), Picasso at the Lapin Agile (Freddy), A Streetcar Named Desire (Steve Hubbel US/IE), Dancing at Lughnasa (Gerry). Chicago: various roles and productions with Teatro Vista, New Mercury, The Actors Center, Center Theatre, Circle Theatre, Charybdis as well as appearing with The Dallas Childrens Theatre, and The Ohio Light Opera. Rich has also been Production Tour Manager for three Keegan Theatre tours of Ireland. When not working, he spends his free time adoring the Minx.
Mark A. Rhea (McMurphy)— Acting credits include: The Keegan Theatre: Closing Time (Alec), Glengarry Glen Ross (Roma – US & Ireland), A Man For All Seasons (Cromwell), Death of a Salesman (Biff – US & Ireland), Picasso At the Lapin Agile (Picasso), A Streetcar Named Desire (Stanley – US & Ireland), Side Man (Jonsey), True West (Lee), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (George –US & Ireland), Tattoo Sky (Ray), The Glass Menagerie (Tom – US & Ireland), A Lie of the Mind (Jake), Buried Child (Tilden), Glengarry Glen Ross (Moss), The Taming of The Shrew (Petruchio), Fool for Love (Eddie – US & Ireland), The Crucible (Proctor), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Bottom), Hamlet (Hamlet), Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Brick – US & Ireland); Scena Theatre: Lonesome West (Valene); Washington Shakespeare Company: Much Ado About Nothing (Dogberry); Charter Theatre: A House in the Country (ASA); Signature Theatre: Luann Hampton Laverty Oberlander (Dale); Olney: The Night of the Iguana (Hank); Vpstart Crow: Midsummer Night’s Dream (Bottom), Much Ado About Nothing (Borachio); TACT: Boys in the Band (Hank).
Tony Angelini (Sound Designer)—Tony Angelini has been Keegan’s resident sound designer since 1998. He has designed too many Keegan shows to name them all, but his most recent was Rona Munro’s Bold Girls. He has also worked for many local theater companies, but loves coming home to Keegan.
George Lucas (Set Designer, Master Carpenter)—Design credits include more than 25 productions for The Keegan Theatre, the most recent being Translations and Man of La Mancha. Other credits include set designs for ArtStream, Imagination Stage, Fountainhead Theatre, ACT, Adventure Theatre, and the John Houseman Theatre in NYC. George works as a freelance designer, artist/sculptor and art consultant, www.GeorgeLucasArt.com.
Dan Martin (Lighting Designer / Technical Director)—Recent credits include, for The Keegan Theatre: Man of La Mancha, Translations, The Hostage, Mojo Mickybo, Faith Healer, Agnes of God, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Bold Girls, Glengarry Glen Ross (IRE/USA), Death of a Salesman (IRE/USA), A Streetcar Named Desire (IRE/USA), The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Side Man, The Playboy of the Western World, True West (IRE/USA); Keegan Theatre/Solas Nua collaboration production: Disco Pigs; NY Fringe Festival: The Last Days of Cleopatra; Teelin Dance Company: Portraits of Ireland at Baltimore Museum of Art.
