Cast and Crew
A show like this requires an incredible collection of performers with a stunningly diverse mix of skills and talents.
Director: Kerry Christianson is a director, choreographer and performer in the Seattle area with over 20 years of theatrical experience.
She worked as the Artistic Director for the Little Red Studio for three years ending in 2010. She has also directed and choreographed for several other local theaters including Theater Schmeater, Centerstage, Annex, Seattle Shakespeare Company and Wooden O. Kerry has performed in burlesque and cabaret as her alter ego, Verotica143, for the past ten years. She is thrilled to be bringing all of her experience and skills together in this new role directing The Grimaldis.
Creative Team
Producer/Writer Dane Ballard
Director Kerry Christianson
Composer John Woods
Set Design Dane Ballard
Costume Design Jordan Christianson
Choreographer J. Mari Clarkmoore
Music Director Ben Dobyns
Lighting Design Jason Gorgon
Sound Design Jason Gorgon
Stage Manager Erin Verginia
Cast
Annabelle Grimaldi Hannah Birch
Babette Grimaldi Rachel Brow
Hiram Sutter Donn Christianson
Victoria Taylor Davis
Lois Grimaldi Lara Fox
Ariel Grimaldi Kathrine Grant-Suttie
Walter Sutter Dustin Jackson
Rosalina Grimaldi Laura Rose Flynn
Jack Grimaldi Brian Pucheu
Lazarus Grimaldi Marcus Wolland
Chorus/Ghost Crew Sean Haahr
Chorus/Ghost Crew Christian Jacobsen
Chorus/Ghost Crew Denise Pedro
Chorus/Ghost Crew Helen Roundhill
Other Contributors
Videographer Chris Manners
Videographer Dan McColm
Painter Thomas Drake Steffens
Illustrator Paula Sweeny
Writer / Producer : DANE BALLARD is a performer, writer, director and producer with more than 20 years of experience in theatrical stage and television production. A talented emcee, singer, and comedian, Dane has also produced and performed in hundreds of burlesque and cabaret shows across the U.S. and abroad including Sinner Saint Burlesque, Follies Fantastique, New Paris Burlesque and many more.
Inspired by the colorful personalities in his life both onstage and off, Dane has been working on this piece since 2008 and was proud when "The Grimaldis - A Musical Ghost Story" had its successful debut in San Francsico in October of 2012.
Song Writer / Producer : JOHN WOODS has been composing and performing for over twenty years. In 2002 he formed The Wet Spots with Cass King. The cabaret duo won Pick of the Vancouver Fringe 2004 and 2005, Best Adelaide Fringe Cabaret Act 2009 and Best Original Production - Vancouver Ovation Awards 2010.
In addition to his work on "The Grimaldis" John also co-wrote "Texas Annie - The Movie Musical" and "SHINE - The Musical" which was the winner of the Vancouver Ovation Award for “Outstanding New Work”.
2013 by Dane Ballard Productions