MICHAEL DENI
(Sam)MICHAEL DENI – (Sam)
Past theater credits include Beast In Beauty and the Beast (Moonlight Amphitheater), Lt. Cable in South Pacific (REV Theater, SALT Awards Nomination for Best Supporting Actor and Best Ensemble), and Mamma Mia! (Hollywood Bowl, Dir. Kathleen Marshall). Film and TV credits include "T-Rex Ranch" (Netflix, Series Regular), and "Into the Wild Frontier" (Tubi). Insta: @michaelden_
KRISTA UNVERFERTH
(Ensemble / Understudy)Krista Unverferth – Ensemble / Understudy
Krista was born and raised in California and is now a Los Angeles based actor, singer and voiceover artist. After graduating with a BFA from Southern Oregon University, she performed with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in the gender bending Oklahoma! and the world premiere, The Way the Mountain Moved. Since moving to LA, she has worked on various projects in film, television and commercials including the award-winning short Catch the Bus and with Yale Repertory on Between Two Knees.
SEAN JASKO
(Understudy: Sam/Luke, Ensemble)Sean Jasko (Understudy--Sam/Luke, Ensemble): Sean is a recent LA transplant from Chicago where he guest starred on Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D., performed improv at ComedySportz, and musical improv with MINt at The Annoyance Theater. When he’s not on stage, Sean is a writer, gamer and comic book fanatic, but his great love is being a dad to Beau and Clark and being a husband to his best friend, Yvette. Thanks for always supporting me. Love you 3000.
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BIANCA CHIVICHON
(Assistant Stage Manager)Bianca Chivichon – Assistant Stage Manager
As a recent graduate of the CSUN theatre department, Blanca is excited to join the team as the assistant stage manager. She previously was part of the tech operating team for the 2024 Hollywood Fringe Festival. She also has a background in acting for TV and stage since childhood and loves to work in entertainment. With a passion for theatre arts, performance, and music, she looks forward to making her life a work of art.
NORMAN KING IV
(Social Media)Norman is a writer, director, and actor born and raised in Washington D.C. In 2022, he graduated from the Global BFA program at Emerson College in Boston and Paris College of Art (PCA) in Paris France. Norman holds a dual degree in Film Art from Emerson and Paris College of Art.
While in Paris, Norman directed several short films. His own film “Look At Me” was selected to screen in film festivals in Amsterdam, London, Moldova, and Washington D.C. In 2023, he became Assistant to Tom Chiodo, Executive Producer at PBS/WETA on the National Productions: Special Projects team, working on fundraising, and research and development for new broadcast series, documentaries on healthcare and well-being. In addition to working on Adventures in the Great Beyond, Norman is Project Coordinator at Meret Productions. His goals are to resume writing and continue moving forward in the entertainment production industry.