Meet the Artists
Lee Stover (Charlie Cook) is a local theater and film actor who has previously been seen as Vince in Buried Child at Old Academy Players, Oliver in Da at Irish Heritage Theater, Junior in Lay Me Down Softly at Irish Heritage Theatre, Matt in Mr. Burns at Villanova University, Jonathan Kendrick in A Few Good Men at Town and Country Players, and George Holly in Suddenly, Last Summer at Old Academy Players. He has also received his Master of Arts in Theatre from Villanova University.
Stephanie Rogers (Taylor Porter Smith) is thrilled to be doing another virtual production during these strange times. Last seen & heard via YouTube in The Outsider, Stephanie was Weena in R5’s inaugural production, The Time Machine, and part of the ensemble in War of the Worlds. Stephanie was last seen on stage as Masha in the Town & Country Players production of Vanya, Sonia, Masha & Spike. Previous projects include The Laramie Project, Rumors, Boeing Boeing and God of Carnage. Gratitude to my three amazing children, Ava, Stella & Declan for love, support & constant encouragement. “Thank you to Nancy Ridgeway and this talented cast for including me!”
Page Ridgeway (Erin Cook) lives in Los Angeles and works as an actor and studio assistant at a voice over recording studio. She is active in local LA theater having assistant directed and stage managed Spring Awakening at the Cupcake Theater, as well as "blood wrangling" (a.k.a. mixing all the FX blood) for Sacred Fools Theater Co.'s production of The Values of Moscow.
Sandra Hartman (Marabeth Cook) is happy to be back performing, after recently portraying Mrs. Tilford in The Children’s Hour, and Dora Chadwick in A Song I Forgot to Sing, Lynn Fontanne in Ten Chimneys, playing opposite Rob Rosiello (Alfred Lunt). Regional credits include: Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well (Steel River Playhouse), A Little Night Music (Theater Barn, NY,) The Scarlet Pimpernel (Hedgerow Theatre). National Tours: Man of La Mancha, Carousel. Off Broadway: Mamaleh. International: Ensemble Member at Theater des Westens in Berlin, Germany for seven years. Sandra studied music at the Philadelphia College of the Performing Arts, works as an opera director, and has staged over thirty productions for the Delaware Valley Opera Company, Boheme Opera, Center City Opera, and New York Metro Vocal Arts Ensemble. She does on-camera commercial work and teaches voice privately.
Victoria Vouk (Young Marabeth Cook) recently received a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre from Muhlenberg College, where she was recently seen in productions such as O War and Clytemnestra. She has also previously seen as Jenny Lynn in Honky Tonk Queen at Old Academy Players, Jean Fordham in August: Osage County at Town and Country Players, and Anne Shirley in Anne of Green Gables at Town and Country Players. Victoria is excited to be lending her voice to R5 for this production of Vernal Rites!
Meg Waldowski (Judith Meade) has appeared most recently as Mrs. Watchett in The Time Machine, Marie in Calendar Girls, Polly Wyeth in Other Desert Cities, Mrs. Potts in Beauty and the Beast, the Drowsy Chaperone in The Drowsy Chaperone, Mame Dennis in Mame, and M'Lynn in Steel Magnolias. This is a wonderful opportunity to be doing something so enjoyable during these most difficult times. Meg is so very grateful to her husband, Paul, for supporting her theatre addiction. “Thanks beyond measure to Nancy Ridgeway for putting this terrific team together to do this wonderful radio play project.”