Bring It On
(Steven) and
Mrs. Sharp
. Darling
Concerts: 35mm, Birdland, The Kennedy
Center, Joe’s Pub. Film:
Sex and the City 2
.
TV:
Law & Order SVU
and
The Apprentice
.
Ridiculous amounts of love to Dad, Deb,
Mae and D. @Jay_A_Johnson
ANALISA LEAMING
(
Mabel
) is thrilled to
be making her Muny debut! In New York,
Analisa has been seen
in
Pipe Dream
and
Where’s
Charley?
at theCityCenter
Encores!, as well as off-
Broadway in
The Fartiste
.
Tours:
Annie
(Grace
Farrell) and
The Sound
of Music
(u/s Maria,
Sister Sophia). Regional:
The Music Man
(Marian) at the Geva
Theatre,
Hello, Dolly!
(Irene Molloy)
at the North Shore Music Theatre,
The
Game
(Emilie) and
Sweeney Todd
at the
Barrington Stage Company. Analisa is a
winner of the Lotte Lenya competition and
holds a BM from the Eastman School of
Music. Huge thanks to her wonderful family
and the gang at Gage. www.analisaleaming.
com
TORY ROSS
(
Lady Prunella/Kate
) is thrilled
to be joining Mike Isaacson for his first
season at The Muny! She
returns to The Muny
after being seen as Miss
Flannery in
Thoroughly
Modern Millie
. She has
been seen on Broadway
in
Cry-Baby
(Hatchet-
Face) and
9 to 5
(Candy
Striper). National tours
include
Wicked
(Mid-wife),
White Christmas
(Mrs. Snoring-Man) and
The
Producers
(Shirley Markowitz). She also appeared in the
London production of
Silence! the Musical
(Agent Clarice Starling). She has been seen
at Carnegie Hall in
Jerry Springer the Opera
(Jerry Cam Stripper), and at The Grand Ole
Opry in
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular
(Mrs. Claus). Favorite regional credits include
Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical
(Rosemary Clooney, Human Race Theatre),
Mame
(Cousin Fan, Kennedy Center),
Merrily We Roll Along
(Gussie, Signature
Theatre). Movie appearances include
Sex
and the City 2
and
The Producers
. Hobbies
include pressing pennies and Words with
Friends. Tory is a graduate of the Cincinnati
College-Conservatory of Music.
ED DIXON
(
General Stanley
) has been
featured on Broadway in
Anything Goes
;
Mary
Poppins
;
Sunday in the
Park with George
;
How the
Grinch Stole Christmas
;
Gore Vidal’s
The Best
Man
;
The Iceman Cometh
;
The Scarlet Pimpernel
;
Les
Misérables
;
Cyrano
;
The
Three Musketeers
;
King
of Schnorrers
;
No, No,
Nanette
and Bernstein’s
Mass
. Drama Desk
nomination for
Shylock,
which he adapted
and composed, and Helen Hayes award for
Max in
Sunset Boulevard
. Ed is the author/
composer of
Cather County
(Leon Rabin
award),
Richard Cory
(NYMF Festival and
Audience Prize),
Fanny Hill
(Drama Desk
nomination),
Whodunit…The Musical
and
Cloak and Dagger.
www.eddixon.biz
IAN BLANCO
(
Ensemble
) Born in New
Orleans. His previous professional credits
include
America the Beautiful
, Sitting Bull
in
Annie Get Your Gun
with Texas Family
Musicals,
Seussical
with West Virginia Public
Theater and most recently the MC in
Chicago
and
Dreamgirls
at The Muny!
ALEXANDRA FERRARA
(
Pippa
) is
thrilled to be returning to her hometown
for her fourth Muny season and feels so
lucky to be a part of this fantastic show. She
would like to thank Denny and Mike for this
wonderful opportunity and her incredible
family for their endless love and support.
B.F.A. Hartt School.
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