In order of appearance. . . .
Damien Gulde as David Kahn
Actor, director, writer, Damien has appeared on stages and screens across the GTA since the age of seven. You might recognise him from Village Players’ 2014 Lady Windermere’s Fan, or elsewhere as Romeo, Nick Arnstein, Sherlock Holmes, the Nutcracker, or Alexey Baranova (from The Burden of Genius, on YouTube).
Sandy Ramdin as Barbara Kahn
Sandy has been acting since the age of nine. She got her start in theatre with the Die in Debt production of Romeo and Juliet and the Lunatic Lover Poet production of MacBeth. Her most recent work was in If We Were Birds at Alumnae Theater.
Meredith Heinrich as Trudy Heyman
Meredith is delighted to perform with the Village Players for the first time, with such a terrific cast and crew. Previous theatre credits include Steel Magnolias (Theatre Etobicoke), Eve’s Prayer (Alumnae, New Ideas Festival), and The Three Little Pigs (Tranzac).
Liam Doherty as Martin Heyman
Liam has worked on several productions with the Players. A Party to Murder, Blythe Spirit, An Ideal Husband and Humble Boy to name a few. He trained with Second City Toronto, and is an accomplished Stand-Up Comic and MC. He is happy to be back with the Village Players family.
Connie Guccione as Sophie Greengrass
Connie is thrilled to play the role of Sophie in Social Security. Her other credits include the premiere of George F. Walker’s We the Family, Tribute, Nuts, Mambo Italiano, The Laramie Project. Connie is also a writer; he first play, Who Knocks? was produced by the Alumnae Theatre.
Rob Scavone as Maurice Koenig
Since 2019, Rob has acted with act2studioWORKS, Haven Theatre, Spotlight Theatre, and The Village Players, including roles in The Loud Fence, The Fantasticks, Arsenic and Old Lace, A School for Scandal, Radical, and The Importance of Being Earnest. He’s delighted to be on stage once again at the Village Playhouse.
PRODUCTION CREW
Producer: Shabnam Munjal
Stage managers: Sonya Davidson, Julie Rush
Production co-ordinator: Zubin Vincent
ASMs: Susan Poole, Lidia Mestnik, Ruth Saldanha, Deborah Gold, Connie Van Leeuwen
Lighting design: Talia Marlatt
Sound design: Rick Sutton
Operators: Steve Garrett, Kelly Noussis, Sabine Marsi
Set: Theresa Arneaud (designer, painter), Fred Dus (head carpenter), Bridget Jankowski, Bruce Fox, David Nicholson, Erica McDowell, Gloria Lee, Iris Kim, John Acuna, Julie Rush, Keileigh Venida, Ken Nakamura, Lidia Mestnik, Livia Pravato, Nick Munaretto, Paula Munaretto, Shabnam Munjal, Slavica Karanovic, Susan Poole, Tania D’Aimco
Props: Ruth Saldanha, Carly Stern (paintings)
Costumes: Laurie Turner, Ann Lenchak, Julie Clark
Poster design: Theresa Arneaud
Choreography: Jeff Baker
Program/publicity: David Nicholson
Photographer: Jennifer Etches, Sangeeta Boondoo
Audition coordinator: Zubin Vincent
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