Scenic Design and Technical Direction by Nadia Morgan
Lighting Design by Tiffany Lynn Williams
Sound Design by Ryan Poulson
Stage Management by Eric Stimes
Fight Choreography by Dawn Alden

Dawn Alden as Sheri

Dawn Alden has recently arrived from Chicago where she was seen on professional stages for 15 years, and where she founded and ran her own theater company, the all-female stage combat ensemble Babes With Blades. Recent performances in Chicago include Rose in The Autumn Garden, Elizabeth in Babes With Blades’ Land of the Free, and Lisi in Victory Gardens’ world premiere of The Defiant Muse. Previous productions include BWB’s The Girl in the Iron Mask and An Affair of Honor, the Walkabout/Lookingglass co-production of The Coast of Chicago, Stockyards’ Duet for One, the world premiere of By The Music of the Spheres at the Goodman Theater, About Face’s XenaLive 2: Xena Lives! – The Musical, and Stage Left’s Police Deaf Near Far.
   In her life as a fight choreographer for the stage, Alden had the distinction of being the first female Resident Fight Choreographer in the Midwest, and has choreographed violence for theatre companies all over Chicago. She is also a member of the International Order of the Sword and Pen, the Independent Fight Director’s Guild and the author of many articles and panels on the neglected martial history of women.

Fred Ochs as Seamus

   Fred grew up in Maine and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in the ‘70s. He started acting there 15 years ago, got increasingly infected by acting flu, and landed in Hollywood in ‘02. Most recent stage work was Mastergate, A Play on Words at The Actors Group Theatre and St. Joan at The Met. He has worked in 18 imdb’able features and shorts. TV credits include episodes of Criminal Minds, Life, The Middleman, Priveleged, Justice, Passions, Crimetime and on April 22 will appear in The Young and The Restless. He also can be seen in webisodes of Dangerous Women on Strike.TV and Pirate-Ninja on mydamnchannel.com. For a more complete list of credits, demos and other probably embarassing items, go to www.imdb.com or resumes.actorsaccess.com/FredOchs.

Ashley Palmer as Serenity

   Ashley is thrilled to be a part of "And the Winner Is" with the Stillspeaking Theatre, and to work with Donald Shenk.  She has a BFA in Musical Theatre, and is a member of AEA, SAG, and AFTRA.  Ashley works in film, television, commercials, hosting, print, webseries' and improv, but her first love is theatre.  Ashley began her acting career at age five when she played the title role in Chicken Little, and since then she has originated a role in an off Broadway play, performed in a National tour, shared the stage with Elaine Stritch, and was directed by Darren Star. Favorite theatre roles include Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain, Cecily in The Importance of Being Earnest, Louisa in The Fantasticks and the title roles in both Cinderella and Lysistrata.  Thanks to her family and Aaron for their love and patience! www.ashleypalmer.info

Aleksandar Petko as Teddy LaPetite

   Aleksandar Petko is excited to be a part of ‘And the Winner Is’, amidst the inspiring direction of Donald Shenk and the creative exchange of his fellow players. He crossed over into actor-land through a theatrical production of ‘Midsummer Night's Dream‘, as a wee lad of 13. His love for the craft continued to grow which delivered him to the City of Angels where he co-founded the L.A. Mercenaries Players Theatre Group. Film, television, commercials and stage have all been a part of Aleksandar's body of work.
   Some of his credits include: Zoey 101 for Nickelodeon, a guest star role on Sleeper Cell and Passions, a co-star role in the featurette, The Cure for a Diseased Life and a lead role in the short film, Cold Feet. Aleksandar was also a series regular on television’s, Inside the CIA, along with cameos in the studio films, The Hurricane, Boondock Saints and The X-Men. Aleksandar can be reached through Candice Newland Management at 310-809-4498

Michael Pfaff as Kyle Morgan

   Mike Pfaff is honored to be working with Donald Shenk at the Stillspeaking Theatre again. He recently played a Civil War General from the North in a bloody sword battle in the action packed “The Art of War” airing on the History Channel next month. Recent principal film credits include a detective in DSDC and a soldier in Invasion. Recent theatre credits include Homer’s Odyssey (Achilles), The Boys Next Door (Arnold), Waiting for Lefty (Joe), and Gary’s Gold (Richard). He was an NCAA division one scholarship athlete in track and continues to be an adrenalin junkie. Mike is a proud member of SAG and AFTRA. Love to family and friends. www.mikepfaff.net

Marc Siciliani as Tyler Johnes

   I am very honored to be apart of “And the Winner is” with the Stilling Speaking Theatre in San Marino, and the very fine cast and crew that made this an historical production for me. I dedicate these performances to my Mother and Father and to the power of Theatre and the art of Entertainment. Marc has worked in the Theatre, Film and Television industries for over thirty five years. In the Theatre, he has worked in Community, University, Repertory, Tours, Off Broadway, Los Angeles Premieres. Classical, Contemporary, Musicals, Dramas, Comedies. He has performed in Europe, New York, Santa Fe and Los Angeles. Marc grew up and got his start in Modesto CA, where he did Musicals at the Modesto Youth Theatre. Some of his favorite performances of Plays and Musicals on the professional stage are, A Hateful of Rain, NYC (Off Broadway). West Side Story, Bernardo, European Tour and MYT, Modesto CA. Othello, Iago in Los Angeles at The Classical Theatre Lab. Oliver, Bill Sykes, Armory for the Arts Santa Fe, NM. The Real Thing, Brody, Santa Fe Rep. Zoo Story, Jerry, Santa Fe Playhouse. Those the the River Keeps, Phil, Los Angeles (Premiere), Theatre of Note. Amadeus, Venticello, California Tour.
To Contact: marcsiciliani@msn.com
Agent: Clear Talent Group – (818) 509-0121