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Paul Palmisano (Director). Paul directed the musical
The Fantasticks
last May and also played the role of the Indian/Pirate. Most of Paul’s
acting and directing credits took place during his 50 years in
Cincinnati. He acted with Rod Serling (Twilight Zone) when he was a
writer at WLW-TV, and starred in a PBS Children’s Hour opposite Kaye
Ballard. Paul is a retired Human Resource Director from Mercy-St. Vincent Medical Center and is currently a board member of The Village Players. He thanks his lovely wife Jean for her love and support. To his cast, The Magnificent Seven as he calls them, and to the wonderful crew, he offers many thanks, much gratitude and best wishes for continued success. |
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Norb Mills (H.C. Curry) An award wining actor and director, Norb was last seen on stage as the cantankerous, retired cab driver in Squabbles. Last year he directed The Melville Boys. A retired professor from the University of Toledo, Norb enjoys traveling with his wife Jean, ballroom dancing, and playing golf. |
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Martin Boyer (Noah Curry) Martin is a 38-year veteran of the local community theatre scene. He has performed with the following players: Village, Bedford, Glenwood, Cathedral, Rep and Waterville. His last performance on The Village Players stage was as Private Selridge in Biloxi Blues. Married with three children, Martin took a 15-year hiatus from acting to raise his family. Recent roles include those in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Don’t Hug Me, and The Music Man at the Waterville Playshop. Away from the stage, Martin is a quality control inspector for a metal fabrication shop in Perrysburg. Welcome back to The Village Players, Martin! |
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Brad Riker (Jim Curry) Brad is no stranger to the stage, however he does spend most of his time behind scenes, dressing and propping sets. Some of his favorite roles have been, Peter Sloan in Light Up the Sky, Christopher Wren in The Mousetrap, Abner Truckle in Sly Fox, Don Jon in Much Ado About Nothing, Eli in The Spitfire Grill, and Magnus, aka Inspector Hound in The Real Inspector Hound. Brad also serves on the board of directors for The Village Players. |
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Elizabeth Cottle (Lizzie Curry) is glad to appear in her second production at The Village after last season’s Third (Emily Imbrie). Other area performances have included The Toledo Rep’s Light Up the Sky (Frances Black), Chapter Two (Faye Medwick), All Shook Up (Natalie Haller), and The Crucible (Abigail Williams); Waterville Playshop’s Kiss Me Kate (Lilli Vanessi/Kate), and Harvest Theatre’s The Taming of the Shrew (Katharina), directed by James Trumm (Starbuck). A Toledo native, Elizabeth performed in a wide range of plays/musicals as a student at Central Catholic High School and at Ohio Northern University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in theatre. She is excited for the opportunity to work with such a talented cast! |
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Marc Malley (File). Marc is a loyal, veteran Village Player. He can be found on stage, in the sound booth, directing, and attending VP board meetings. He acted in The Boys Next Door, Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grill, Sly Fox and Social Security. Directing credits include The Best Man and My Three Angels. |
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John Henry (Sheriff Thomas). Veteran director and actor at The Village, John was seen last year in Third. Other memorable roles include those in On Golden Pond, Social Security, and Tuesdays With Morrie. John is proud to me a member of such a strong cast. |
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Jim Trumm (Starbuck) is delighted to be back at The Village, where
he has appeared in the productions of On Golden Pond and
Murder in Green
Meadows. Jim has sung with the Masterworks Chorale and directed an Ottawa Park presentation of The Taming of the Shrew. He’d like to thank his son Josh for encouraging him and his wife Susan for inspiring him. |
Last Modified: 03/05/11