Archives: Cast Bios
Janet Dickinson
Kimberly Standby
Janet Dickinson
Kimberly Standby
Broadway: Anastasia, Bullets Over Broadway, How The Grinch…, Happiness at Lincoln Center. Little Dancer (Mary Cassatt) – The Kennedy Center/World Premiere. Chasing Rainbows – Flat Rock/World Premiere. Tours: Billy Elliot (Mrs. Wilkinson), 9 To 5: The Musical. Off-Broadway: Fat Camp, Forbidden Broadway’s Rude Awakening. TV: “High Maintenance,” “Billions,” “Feud: Capote vs the Swans.” Janet is originally from Bemidji, MN. Love to Doug and the team at Carson/Kolker. Something funny is happening on Instagram @Anticstasia.
Jen Ash
Assistant Stage Manager
Jen Ash
Assistant Stage Manager
Broadway: A Wonderful World, Days of Wine and Roses, SIX, POTUS, Dear Evan Hansen, Wicked Tours: Come From Away, Hadestown, Wicked, IF/THEN, Off-Broadway:
Laura Woyasz
Pattie
Laura Woyasz
Pattie
If this is a dream, please don’t wake me, because this is a dream role! Broadway: Wicked (Glinda), For The Girls. She has done 5 Off-Broadway shows, 3 National Tours, 4 TV appearances, and many regional shows. She is an advocate for senior dogs and is a Reiki healer. Laura is obsessed with Dolly Parton, tiny homes, and Doritos. Thank you to HCKR, the creative team, Telsey, Matt Farnsworth for this opportunity. As always, for my niece & sister. www.laura-woyasz.com
AJ Holmes
Vacation Cover
AJ Holmes
Vacation Cover
AJ HOLMES. Broadway/West End/Australia/national tour: Elder Cunningham, The Book of Mormon. Broadway: u/s Buddy, Kimberly Akimbo. National tour/regional: Dr. Frank, Young Frankenstein. TV: “Fosse/Verdon,” “South Park.” Composer: StarKid Productions (Twisted, A Very Potter Musical). Repped by BRS/GAGE, schooled by University of Michigan. aj-holmes.com
Carolee Carmello
Kimberly
Carolee Carmello
Kimberly
Carolee Carmello is a three-time Tony nominee and has appeared in 16 Broadway musicals: Mamma Mia!, Kiss Me, Kate, The Addams Family (Drama Desk nomination and Outer Critics Circle nomination), Parade (Tony nomination and Drama Desk Award), Lestat (Tony nomination and Drama Desk nomination), Tuck Everlasting, Finding Neverland, City of Angels, Falsettos, Scandalous (Tony nomination and Drama Desk nomination), The Scarlet Pimpernel, Urinetown, Sister Act, two revivals of 1776, and most recently the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Bad Cinderella. Off-Broadway: john & jen, Das Barbecü, I Can Get It For You Wholesale, Hello Again (Obie Award), A Class Act, The Vagina Monologues, Elegies and the critically-acclaimed, immersive Sweeney Todd. Her screen credits include: “Dopesick,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Madam Secretary,” “Blue Bloods,” “Evil,” “The Good Fight,” “The Deuce,” “Smash,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Frasier” and “Remember W.E.N.N.” (SAG Award nomination). Ms. Carmello has toured with Les Misérables, Big River, Falsettos and Hello, Dolly! and her concert appearances have taken her across America and Europe, including engagements at Lincoln Center, Town Hall and Carnegie Hall.
Justin Cooley
Seth
Justin Cooley
Seth
Justin was nominated for Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Lortel and Antony awards and received an ABA Clarence Derwent Award, a Theatre World Award and the Clive Barnes Award in recognition of his performance as Seth in the original Broadway company of Kimberly Akimbo. He was part of the 2021 National High School Jimmy Awards and was featured as a finalist. Justin hails from Kansas City, Kansas, and is thrilled to return to Kimberly Akimbo and join the tour.
Miguel Gil
Seth
Miguel Gil
Seth
Miguel Gil (He/Him) is making his National Tour debut! Broadway: Kimberly Akimbo. Regional: Bye Bye Birdie (The Kennedy Center), In the Heights (The Muny). NYC: Follies (Carnegie Hall), The Jimmy Awards (2021). Shoutout to his friends, family, CESD, Luber Roklin and The Telsey Office. Miguel holds a lot of gratitude for this opportunity (and for you being here). Venezuela is in the house! IG @Miguelito.Gil
Jim Hogan
Buddy
Jim Hogan
Buddy
Broadway: Kimberly Akimbo (OBC). National Tours: Waitress, The Phantom of the Opera, Spring Awakening. TV: “America’s Got Talent” with vocal group, T.3 (@t.3official). Their debut album, Option Up, is available on all streaming platforms and they’re currently touring a city near you! Many thanks to 321, the Kimberly Akimbo creative team, CGF Talent, Telsey, family and Emily, who’s playing Debra. Despite what she does on stage, she’s actually pretty cool in real life. @jimhogan220
Emily Koch
Debra
Emily Koch
Debra
Broadway/National Tours: Elphaba in Wicked, Waitress, Kimberly Akimbo. Regional: The Full Monty (North Shore) The Secret Garden (Broadway Sacramento), Godspell (Berkshire Theatre Group), Little Women (Palo Alto TheatreWorks), Violet (FPAC), In the Bones (APAC). Proud Interlochen Arts Academy, Carnegie Mellon alum. Many thanks to 321, BRS/Gage, the Kimberly creative team, Telsey, Matt Farnsworth, Sarah Brown, her parents, and Jim Hogan who plays “Buddy” in this show, Emily’s boyfriend of seven years. @embkoch
Grace Capeless
Delia
Grace Capeless
Delia
Broadway/New York: Disney’s The Lion King, Matilda, A Christmas Story (OBC), Radio City Christmas Spectacular, 30 Years of Stephen Flaherty Carnegie Hall. Film/TV: Beaches, Landing Up, Frozen Fever, “Lost Girls,” “The 67th Annual Tony Awards.” Current MT major at CCM. Love and thanks to my family, the Akimbo team, Mara Entertainment, CESD, and Telsey. @gracecapeless
