Christa Perkins
Vanessa Carthwright
Christa’s past roles at Southern State Community College include Gymnasia, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum;
The Mute, The Fantasticks; A Reader in Poetry of Robert Frost, Christmas Spirit, Ed Daniels’ The Christmas Story and as a dead
person in Our Town. She has also previously played Mrs. Luce in Little Shop of Horrors. She also worked as set designer for two
different productions of Neil Simon’s Laughter on the 23rd Floor, one at Wright State University and the other at SSCC.
Vanessa Carthwright
Christa’s past roles at Southern State Community College include Gymnasia, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum;
The Mute, The Fantasticks; A Reader in Poetry of Robert Frost, Christmas Spirit, Ed Daniels’ The Christmas Story and as a dead
person in Our Town. She has also previously played Mrs. Luce in Little Shop of Horrors. She also worked as set designer for two
different productions of Neil Simon’s Laughter on the 23rd Floor, one at Wright State University and the other at SSCC.
Benjamin Gullett
Doctor Edward Squiggllydickler, Playwright & Co-director
Benjamin is quite excited to be bringing his first full-length play to life at Southern State Community College. His resume includes
performances in over twenty-five productions including: Ensemble Member, I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change; Rick
Steadman, The Nerd; Ensemble Member, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten; Pseudolus, A Funny Thing
Happened on the Way to the Forum and El Gallo in The Fantasticks, all at SSCC. Other roles include Dr. Spivey, One Flew Over the
Cuckoo’s Nest; Max Prince, Laughter on the 23rd Floor; Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol and Audrey II's voice in Little Shop
of Horrors. After this production, Benjamin hopes to continue showcasing Squiggllydickler around the world and continue work on
two new plays for production in the future.
Doctor Edward Squiggllydickler, Playwright & Co-director
Benjamin is quite excited to be bringing his first full-length play to life at Southern State Community College. His resume includes
performances in over twenty-five productions including: Ensemble Member, I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change; Rick
Steadman, The Nerd; Ensemble Member, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten; Pseudolus, A Funny Thing
Happened on the Way to the Forum and El Gallo in The Fantasticks, all at SSCC. Other roles include Dr. Spivey, One Flew Over the
Cuckoo’s Nest; Max Prince, Laughter on the 23rd Floor; Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol and Audrey II's voice in Little Shop
of Horrors. After this production, Benjamin hopes to continue showcasing Squiggllydickler around the world and continue work on
two new plays for production in the future.
Bob Brown
The Narrator
Bob is no stranger to the stage at Southern State Community College. His previous roles include Waldgrave, The Nerd; Company
Member, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten; Company Member, Working; Teddy Roosevelt, Bully and Dick Dead
Eye, HMS Pinafore. Bob would like to try to remember all of the others… but there’s just too many of them to recall.
The Narrator
Bob is no stranger to the stage at Southern State Community College. His previous roles include Waldgrave, The Nerd; Company
Member, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten; Company Member, Working; Teddy Roosevelt, Bully and Dick Dead
Eye, HMS Pinafore. Bob would like to try to remember all of the others… but there’s just too many of them to recall.
Andy Tabor
Mr. Miller
Andy is a recent graduate of Southern State Community College. His past performances include roles in such shows as; I Love You,
You're Perfect, Now Change, The Nerd, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, The Music Man, John Lennon and
Me, My Fair Lady, The Miracle Worker, The Wizard of Oz and A Midsummer Night's Dream. After this production, Andy plans to go
to the University of Cincinnati and pursue a degree in Middle-Childhood Education.
Mr. Miller
Andy is a recent graduate of Southern State Community College. His past performances include roles in such shows as; I Love You,
You're Perfect, Now Change, The Nerd, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, The Music Man, John Lennon and
Me, My Fair Lady, The Miracle Worker, The Wizard of Oz and A Midsummer Night's Dream. After this production, Andy plans to go
to the University of Cincinnati and pursue a degree in Middle-Childhood Education.
Mounia Rankin
Emily Squiggllydickler
Mounia's past productions include roles in Southern State Community College's production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now
Change, Marymount College of Fordham University's productions of Everywoman and 12 Angry Women, and Hillsboro High School's
productions of A Night of Improv, A Christmas Carol, Cinderella, Cinderella, Murder in the House of Horrors and An Old
Fashioned Christmas. At HHS, Mounia was also stage manager for Little Shop of Horrors and worked on the crews for The Secret
Garden, Up the Down Staircase and The Female Odd Couple. Mounia attended Ohio State University and majored in Human
Development and Family Science.
Emily Squiggllydickler
Mounia's past productions include roles in Southern State Community College's production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now
Change, Marymount College of Fordham University's productions of Everywoman and 12 Angry Women, and Hillsboro High School's
productions of A Night of Improv, A Christmas Carol, Cinderella, Cinderella, Murder in the House of Horrors and An Old
Fashioned Christmas. At HHS, Mounia was also stage manager for Little Shop of Horrors and worked on the crews for The Secret
Garden, Up the Down Staircase and The Female Odd Couple. Mounia attended Ohio State University and majored in Human
Development and Family Science.
David White
The Salesman
David is the vocal music teacher at Hillsboro High School for grades 7-12. At HHS, he conducts the 7th and 8th grade Choruses,
Men's Chorus, Women's Chorus and Symphonic Choir. As co-director of the musical theatre program each year, David has served
as music director for productions of The King and I, The Sound of Music, The Music Man and My Fair Lady. At Southern State
Community College he has worked on productions of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change and All I Really Need to Know I
Learned in Kindergarten.
The Salesman
David is the vocal music teacher at Hillsboro High School for grades 7-12. At HHS, he conducts the 7th and 8th grade Choruses,
Men's Chorus, Women's Chorus and Symphonic Choir. As co-director of the musical theatre program each year, David has served
as music director for productions of The King and I, The Sound of Music, The Music Man and My Fair Lady. At Southern State
Community College he has worked on productions of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change and All I Really Need to Know I
Learned in Kindergarten.
William Garrison
Detective Dan Zaks
Recently, William worked as stage manager for Southern State Community College’s production of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now
Change. Other SSCC productions include a role in One Day at the Zoo as Sam Ericson and he also worked on the stage crew for
The Nerd. He has also performed as a dancer in McClain High School’s productions of State Fair and Seven Brides for Seven
Brothers, and was stage manager for North Adams High School’s production of A Night of Vaudeville. William’s future plans are to
continue work in the theatre as an actor, teacher or as set designer for future productions by Benjamin Gullett.
Detective Dan Zaks
Recently, William worked as stage manager for Southern State Community College’s production of I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now
Change. Other SSCC productions include a role in One Day at the Zoo as Sam Ericson and he also worked on the stage crew for
The Nerd. He has also performed as a dancer in McClain High School’s productions of State Fair and Seven Brides for Seven
Brothers, and was stage manager for North Adams High School’s production of A Night of Vaudeville. William’s future plans are to
continue work in the theatre as an actor, teacher or as set designer for future productions by Benjamin Gullett.
Adam Rankin
Detective Bill Johnson
This is Adam's first production at Southern State Community College. Adam enjoys long walks on the beach and candle lit dinners.
He also enjoys gerbils and hamsters. But... mostly gerbils. According to Adam, rabid gerbils are the best.
Detective Bill Johnson
This is Adam's first production at Southern State Community College. Adam enjoys long walks on the beach and candle lit dinners.
He also enjoys gerbils and hamsters. But... mostly gerbils. According to Adam, rabid gerbils are the best.
