Charlie
Brown (Cabman/Postmaster/Seldon/Inspector
Lestrade) is a dual major
undergraduate at the University
of Pittsburgh in Theatre Arts
and English Literature working
towards his Masters in English
Education. Hound of the
Baskervilles marks Charlie's
second production with Prime
Stage following his performance
as Bob in The Outsiders.
Previous credits with Pitt
Rep include Ubu as
Cotice, Pericles as
Helicanus, Tales of the
Lost Formicans as Jim,
Family Stories as Vojin,
The Bear & The Proposal
& The Wedding as The Captain,
and Memory of Two Mondays
as Tommy. Charlie has participated
in several Redeye Theatre
Project festivals
David
Crawford (Mr. Sherlock
Holmes) has played Holmes
twice before, once in an audio
production with Bob Trow as
Watson and on video with Karl
Hardman. (Both gentlemen were
members of the Cordic & Co.
radio troupe.) For Prime Stage,
he was Tuck in Tuck Everlasting
and Drummond in Inherit
the Wind. Other roles include
Ziegfeld in Funny Girl and
Charlie in Death of a Salesman
at West Virginia Public
Theater; Westmoreland in Henry
IV and Sir David Manning
in Stuff Happens for
Pittsburgh Irish and Classical
Theater; Wasserman in See
Under Love and Casanova
in Camino Real at Open
Stage; Montague in Romeo
& Juliet and Friar Francis
in Much Ado About Nothing
at Pittsburgh Public Theater;
and Andy Ladd in Love Letters
with Dixie Tymitz aboard
the passenger ship Universe.
He teaches acting, narrates
videos, and works in film
(most durably as Dr. James
Foster in George Romero's
Dawn of the Dead).
Margie
Johnson (James/Beryl Stapleton/Mrs.
Eliza Barrymore/Mrs. Laura
Lyons) returns to Prime Stage
after playing Rachel in last
season's production of Inherit
the Wind. Additional local
performances include Barbara
in Run for Your Wife and
Susan in Don't Drink the
Water at Stage Right.
Other favorite roles include
Gwendolyn in The Importance
of Being Earnest, Winnifred
in Once Upon a Mattress,
Maggie in Lend Me a Tenor
and Georgiana in the premiere
of Farewell to Eden which
was performed at the American
College Theater Festival.
Jay
Keenan (Dr. Watson) With
Prime Stage, Jay has appeared
in the title role in The
Giver and as the Judge
in Inherit the Wind.
Retired from Duquesne University
in 2003, where he served for
many years as Head of English
and Director of Theater, Jay
has appeared recently with
Quantum, PICT, The Pittsburgh
Camerata, The Summer Company,
and Pittsburgh Playwrights.
Some of his notable roles,
in addition to The Giver,
include Lear, John of Gaunt
in Richard II, Lord
Caversham in Ideal Husband,
and Lady Bracknell in The
Importance of Being Earnest,
and his favorite role of Sir
in The Dresser. In
2004, Pittsburgh New Works
honored Jay with their Lifetime
Achievement Award, and in
2008 The African American
Council of the Arts presented
him with an Onyx for "Best
Minority Actor" for his performance
as Shadrack McGinty in James
McBride.
Ken Lutz (Perkins/Mr.
Frankland) Ken is a retired
Pittsburgh Public Schools
music teacher. His professional
pursuits have included acting
with The American Conservatory
Theatre, Pittsburgh Playhouse,
and CLO, announcing for WQED-TV,
and conducting McKeesport
Symphony Orchestra, and Carnegie
Civic Symphony. Ken is active
in music and theatre. He plays
clarinet in the East Winds
Symphonic Band and the Edgewood
Symphony Orchestra. His acting
roles include George Spelvin
in The Actor's Nightmare
with Proudly Presents
Productions, Weller in Grand
Dream Productions' The
Gin Game, and Charles
Thomson in 1776 with
Artscape. He is delighted
to return to Prime Stage,
where he performed the role
of Robert E. Lee Ewell in
To Kill a Mockingbird
and the role of Candy in last
season's production of Of
Mice and Men.
Dangerfield
Moore (Jack Stapleton)
is making his debut with Prime
Stage. He has performed as
Arthur Robertson in the production
of American Clock,
Cymbeline in the production
of Cymbeline for Pitt
Rep, and recently directed
an independent film for Worst
Comes to Worst Productions,
One Foot Shy, which
is currently in post production.
Scott
Nunnally (Dr. James Mortimer)
Scott was last seen in Clemente:
The Measure of a Man nearly
a decade ago. Scott has been
acting professionally since
1994 in Pittsburgh. Scott
has appeared in regional productions
at Mountain Playhouse in Jennerstown,
Little Lake Theater in Canonsburg
Pa., and at the Pittsburgh
Public Theater. Scott has
appeared in films such as
The Jackson's An American
Dream, Cemetery Club and
most notably The Mothman
Prophecies. Scott was
educated in Theater at Slippery
Rock University and in communications
and journalism. As a skilled
painter and certified commercial
artist, Scott has been active
in Arts Education since 1995
and teaches for the Center
for Theater Arts, the John
Heinz Pittsburgh Regional
History Center, Little Lake
Theater's Educational Touring
Ensemble and most recently
Pittsburgh CLO's Academy as
part of their Creative Vision
outreach program in Pittsburgh
Public Schools and other Western
Pennsylvania school districts.
Scott has also pioneered an
after- school Acting Program
in Peters Township.
Jerry
Summers (German Waiter/John
Barrymore) credits include
Richard in Moon Over Buffalo,
Brophy in Arsenic and Old
Lace and Rick in The
Foursome at Little Lake
Theatre. In 2006, he was honored
by the Post Gazette with the
Suburban Lead Actor of The
Year for his portrayal of
Sergeant Merwin J. Toomey
in Neil Simon's Biloxi
Blues. Other roles include
Doc in Come Back Little
Sheba at McKeesport, Schupanzigh
in Black Comedy and
Roger Chillingworth in The
Scarlet Letter at Open
Stage.For Prime Stage, Jerry
played Mr. Jaggers in Great
Expectations, Reverend
Samuel Parris in The Crucible,
Walter Cunningham in To
Kill A Mockingbird and
Mathew Harrison Brady in Inherit
the Wind. Recently he
played Vernon Volker in the
Little Lake production of
Laughing Stock.
Johnny
Terreri (Sir Henry Baskerville)
Johnny returns to Prime Stage
since appearing in Inherit
the Wind. He was last
seen in South Park's production
of The Nerd as Axel
and in Harvey as Dr
Sanderson. He has also appeared
in the Rover for Point
Park University and played
Mickey in First Replacement
the Musical. Johnny received
his early training at the
Civic Light Opera Academy.