Sweeney Todd

Bob Wearing is grateful to be back at MTH, where he last appeared in Forever Plaid, Big River, Urinetown and others! Regional credits include Lucky Stiff, The Importance of Being Earnest, Something’s Afoot (Maples Repertory Theatre), Greater Tuna (Paul Bunyan Playhouse), The SpongeBob Musical (Coterie), A Little Night Music, Fiddler on the Roof, Amadeus (Spinning Tree Theatre) and Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? (Chestnut Fine Arts Center) “You’ll never regret doing the right thing.” – Ben Wearing.

Brietta Goodman (She/They) is ecstatic to be a part of this production! Last credits include: Deloris in Sister Act at Theatre in The Park along with Charleston Stage credits: Janelle/Ensemble in Beautiful: Carole King Musical, Beverly in Chicken & Biscuits, Ms. Tabor/Ghost of Xmas
Present in Christmas Carol, Miss Scarlet in Clue,Clarisse/Mrs. Dodds Puppet in The Lightning Thief, Flapper Ancestor in The Addams Family, and Asaka in Once On This Island. Thank you to my friends and family for all their support! Keep up with me on Instagram:
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Catherine Rae is a Kansas City based performer and voice teacher. Regional credits include Chess the Musical (ensemble) on the Culture House stage, The White Theatre’s Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder (Evangeline), and TA Pro’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat.

Drew Duncan (Judge Turpin) is delighted to be making his Kansas City debut with Music Theater Heritage. Favorite credits include CAROUSEL with ASH LAWN OPERA, LE NOZZE DI FIGARO with VIRGINIA OPERA & DES MOINES METRO OPERA, HANSEL & GRETEL with OPERA OMAHA and productions with LYRIC OPERA CHICAGO and CHICAGO OPERA THEATER. He enjoys being a regular National Anthem performer for the College World Series, KC Current, and many others. Drew thanks his family and friends for all their support and is excited for the opportunities ahead in Kansas City.

Local- Kansas City Repertory Theatre: A Flea in Her Ear, Into the Woods, A Christmas Story, A Christmas Carol, Pippin. Unicorn Theatre: Nickel & Dimed, The Oldest Boy, How to Steal a Picasso. Spinning Tree Theatre: Ghost Writer. American Heartland Theatre: Glorious!. New Theatre Restaurant: 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Music Theatre Heritage: Kiss Me Kate. Eubank Productions: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Reefer Madness. KC Fringe: Death of Cupid, Goodbye Kansas, Lessons from Marlene.

Regional- Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre: Gypsy, Oklahoma, Nunsense. Lime Kiln Theater: Smoke on the Mountain. Jackson Hole Playhouse: Unsinkable Molly Brown.

Local: The Secret Garden, R&H Unplugged, Ragtime, Guys and Dolls, The Music Man, She Loves Me (Music Theatre Heritage); Fun Home, Last Days of Summer, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, A Christmas Carol, Sunday in the Park with George, Into the Woods (KCREP); Nine, Violet, A Little Night Music (Spinning Tree Theatre); First Date, Cinderella, Sound of Music (Starlight Theatre); Where the Wild Things Are, Shrek (The Coterie); Grey Gardens (Unicorn Theatre); Life Could Be A Dream, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, No Way to Treat a Lady, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Radio Play (American Heartland Theatre); Judy Barbra Liza and Blues in the Night (Quality Hill Playhouse); A Man of No Importance (MET KC); Passion and Everlasting Universe (Civic Opera KC); Great Duets, (Chestnut Fine Arts Theatre). Regional: Arrow Rock Lyceum www.laurenbraton.com

Wyman Wheeler (Anthony Hope) REGIONAL: Roxy’s Downtown: Into the Woods (Wolf/Cinderella’s Prince), Legally Blonde:The Musical (Warner Huntington III), Cabaret (Co-Director), Ride the Cyclone (Mischa Bachinski), Carrie: The Musical (Billy Nolan), Priscilla: Queen of the Desert (Ensemble). Cowley Summer Theatre: Guys and Dolls (Sky Masterson).

EDUCATIONAL: Wichita State University: A Chorus Line(Zach), Pippin (Ensemble/Pippin U.S.). AWARDS: 2024 Broadway World Wichita, Best Performer in a Musical(Ride the Cyclone), KCACTF Irene Ryan Nominee.

Zachary Ford favorites: RAGTIME and CAMELOT (Pasadena Playhouse), DEAR WORLD w/ Tyne Daly (VPAC), END OF THE RAINBOW (McCoy Rigby Entertainment), THE GREAT GATSBY (Arizona Theatre), PARADE (Ovation Award), MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET (3D-Theatricals), WEST SIDE STORY (Grammy Nomination – SFSO), SPAMALOT (Wynn Las Vegas), YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (Musical Theatre West). Also Chicago Shakespeare, The LA Phil, Marriott Lincolnshire, Colorado Shakespeare Festival. Original casts/workshops/recordings: HEATHERS, LOVING REPEATING, BUBBLE BOY, EMPIRE BURLESQUE, and BUMPERSTICKER. TV/FILM: Passions, Y&R, Liv & Maddie, The Real Love, Paul Blart II. Member AEA, SAG/AFTRA, and LA’s Musical Theatre Guild. Rep: AMT Artists.

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Musicals: Secret Garden, Titanic, Camelot, (Musical Theatre Heritage). Between the Lines, world premiere, Fun Home, (KCRep Theatre), Aida (Kauffman Center). Starlight Theater local and national touring productions include: Jesus Christ Superstar, The King and I starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Hairspray, West Side Story, Wizard of Oz, Les Miserables, Miss Saigon, Peter Pan starring Cathy Rigby, Little House on the Prairie starring Melissa Gilbert. She has also performed with Rod Stewart, Peter Gabriel, Evanescence, Michael Buble, Trans-Siberian Orchestra and local orchestras

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