HALE CENTRE THEATRE PROUDLY PRESENTS:
PRODUCTION STAFF & CREW
Producers: David & Corrin Dietlein
Program Director: Ben Hale
Costume Designer: Jacki Marin
Lighting Designer: Catherine Andrus
Set Designer: McKenna Carpenter
Set Painting Assistants: Brittany Arwine & Liz de la Torre
Stage Manager: Ayla Grieser
Audio Engineer: Adam StilsonÂ
Camera Operator: Rachael Lunt
Assistant Stage Manager: Gunner Pettypool
Production Assistant: Rebekah Raun
PERFORMERS & BAND
Host-Guitar-Vocals: Ben Hale
Vocals: Brigitta Teuscher
Vocals: Cori Cable Kidder
Vocals: Micheal Potter
Lead Guitar: Brian Bissell
Bass: Eric Noble
Saxophone-Clarinet-Flute: Andrei SmirnovAndrei Smirn
Ben Hale
Host-Vocals-Guitar
Host-Vocals-Guitar
Ben has lead a multifaceted career in live music, recording and musical theater. He’s toured across the United States and Canada for the last decade performing both original music and tributes to Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison and more. Select credits Include Phantom of the Opera-Las Vegas (Raoul U/S, Swing), Million Dollar Quarter-Las Vegas, Tuacahn, Hale Center Theater Orem and Sandy (Cash), Ring of Fire- Syracuse and Vero Beach (Cash/Man 2). His debut album was signed to Extreme Music-Sony/ATV and has been featured in over 50 tv shows including placements on Amazon, HBO, Netflix, NBC, TLC, Lifetime, Nickelodeon and Hulu.Â
Brigitta Teuscher
Vocals
Vocals
Brigitta Teuscher is a contemporary vocalist with roots in Portland, Oregon. Her voice has been lauded as having a rare mix of unconventional warmth and power. She is a songwriter and producer who celebrates jazz evolution while incorporating contemporary elements to give traditional styles new legs.
She was the Best Vocalist winner at the Teagarden Jazz Festival singing for the Jazz Legacy Band and lead vocalist for five years in the internationally renowned Synthesis Jazz Band. Has experience touring in Sweden, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, England, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.
Performance highlights include getting the first triple encore in the Saukraasti Jazz Festival’s history, being a featured vocalist at the National Theatre of Cuba, and performing at Festinord’s 50th Anniversary in Stockholm, Sweden. She opened for Alfie Boe at Abravanel Hall and was featured on albums such as Downbeat and Leaving Vancouver.
Cori Cable Kidder
Vocals
Vocals
Cori Cable Kidder (BA Musical Theatre, Ouachita Baptist University) Credits: Patsy Cline in Always...Patsy Cline, Shadowland Stages (Ellenville, NY), Hale Centre Theatre (Sandy UT) (Gilbert, AZ), Glendale Centre Theatre (Glendale, CA), and Sierra Madre Playhouse (Sierra Madre, CA). Cori received an Ovation nomination for her 2015 Sierra Madre Playhouse performance following a four-month run of sold-out performances.Â
Michael Potter
Vocals
Vocals
Mike recently de-barked from the cruiseliner The Norwegian Getaway where he performed as Johnny Cash in their production of Million Dollar Quartet for the past two winter seasons, he also played as Elvis for NCL. He has been a part of various productions of MDQ as both Elvis and Cash including the national tour in New York as Cash, and has been the super swing covering Elvis, Cash, and Perkins in the National Tour of Million Dollar Quartet Christmas. He’s excited to debut at Hale Concert Hall with this spook-tacular concert. instagram: mikedpotter12 TikTok:mikedpotter
Brian Bissell
Lead Guitar
Lead Guitar
Brian is an in demand guitarist and music director based out of Las Vegas. He as been a professional guitarist for over 35 years. He has toured across 4 continents and the Untied States. He recently was the music director and lead guitarist for Matt Goss in Las Vegas at Caesar's Palace.
Eric Noble
Bass
Bass
The Bass found Eric Noble when he was in middle school; as the tallest kid in his music performance class he was the natural choice to anchor the mighty upright. He has been stroking strings ever since. From his perch in the City of Angels, Eric has made his name for himself as a musician second, a bass player third, and ultimately a storyteller. He has played with a variety of artists, from the legendary funk band Afrolicious to the comedian Hannibal Buress. Eric also writes and releases music as his alter-ego Ghostmind, and writes fiction and poetry as his other alter-ego, Winston Joy.Â
Andrei Smirnov
Saxophone-Clarinet-Flute
Saxophone-Clarinet-Flute
Andrei Smirnov is a captivating saxophonist with a distinguished musical background. Earning a Bachelor's degree from the Academy of Music Theater and Fine Arts of Moldova and a Master's degree from Southeastern Louisiana University, Andrei brings a depth of knowledge to every performance. His artistic spirit has ignited stages across various musical landscapes, captivating audiences in live shows, leading bands, and entertaining crowds on cruise ships. Andrei's impressive talent and experience make him a sought-after collaborator for any musical endeavor.
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