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Laurie McDonald Laurie is the owner, creater, costumer and a full-time player for The Story Time Theater. Having worked in children's theater for 9 years, she decided to start her own company in 2002. Laurie has performed in approximately 80 musicals, plays and children's shows and has many favorite roles! Some include Guys & Dolls (Adelaide), Bye, Bye Birdie (Mama), The Sound of Music (Elsa, The Baroness), Anything Goes (Reno Sweeney) Hello, Dolly (Irene Molloy), You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Lucy), I Do, I Do (Agnes), You're A Grand Old Flag (Moll), Guys & Dolls (Sarah Brown), West Side Story (Maria), Li'l Abner (Daisey Mae), Fiddler On The Roof (Hodel), Camelot (Morgan La Fey), 'Night Mother (Thelma), The Miracle Worker (Kate Keller), and Don't Drink The Water (Marian Hollander). Laurie is also employed with Lagniappe Productions performing Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at the Gaylord Texan Hotel and comedy shows with their Old West acting troupe, “The Gunfighters.” She lives in North Richland Hills with her husband, Ray, on their 7-acre farm and has two grown children, both involved in the arts. |
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Lu Anne Tyson Lu Anne is a full-time player and holds a Master of Arts Degree in Theater Arts from Abilene Christian University. She has over 15 years experience in performing, directing and teaching. Currently, she is the director of STARS Theater Company, an educational theater for young people, based in Southlake. Lu Anne is also an experienced set designer and builder. She has developed educational theater programs for ages 6 to adult and she has taught the after-school “At Risk Youth” drama programs, and the HEB Teen Court Drama Alternative. Lu Anne has served on the Board of Directors for ONSTAGE in Bedford and the Visiting Board for the Theater Department at Abilene Christian University. This past year, Lu Anne was seen regularly in the Lagniappe Productions murder mysteries hosted by the Gaylord Texan Hotel in Grapevine. Lu Anne performs locally for television and stage and can be seen weekly anchoring the city of Fort Worth's, “CityPage Update.” |
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Audrey Morrison Audrey is a full-time player and has been performing in children's theater since 1999 and loves to make children laugh. She has also performed in various community theater productions over the past 33 years. Her favorite roles have been Josephine in HMS Pinafore and Mrs. MacAfee in Bye, Bye Birdie. She has also been seen as Magnolia in Showboat and Sister Sophia in The Sound of Music. Audrey is also employeed by Lagniappe Productions as part of their old west acting troupe, performing historic re-enactments. As a member of Mid Cities Bible Church in Bedford she sings on their Sunday morning Praise Team. Audrey has resided in the HEB area for 22 years, having lived in Bedford and now in Euless. She is married to Andy and they are the parents of three grown children. |
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Dana Schultes Dana is a full-time player and has been acting professionally for the past seven years, appearing at such theatres as Stage West, Theatre 3, Hip Pocket Theatre and Watertower Theatre. She is a recipient of a Dallas/Fort Worth Theatre Critics Award and was named Best Actress in last year's FW Weekly Readers' Poll. In addition to Jacie in Comic Potential, which she performed at both Stage West and Theatre 3, other roles include Evelyn in The Shape Of Things, Titania/Hippolyta/Snug in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Emily in Our Town, Alais in The Lion In Winter, Caroline in Enchanted April, Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire, Celemine in The Misanthrope, and Dawn in Lobby Hero. Also, she performs regularly with Eclipse Entertainment, playing characters such as "Gennah: Fortune Teller in a Box" and "Cruella de Ville." She also lends her voice to several characters on the animated series Case Closed. In addition, she serves on the Board of Directors for Stage West. Dana received her B.F.A. in Theatre Arts from Texas Wesleyan University and is signed with the Kim Dawson Agency. |
Substitute Players: Sherry Etzel, Lisha Brock, Nancy Lamb, Suzy Dotson
Set Designer/Artist: Robin Dewhirst