working so hard on this production . To his husband , Dustin , thank you for all your love and support - " Gracias por elegirme , amorcito !"
ZOE MURPHY REGINA MCKAIG This is Zoe ’ s fifth show with Theatre Cedar Rapids . She has been seen in Mamma Mia ! ( Lisa ), Meet Me in St . Louis ( Katie ), Cabaret ( Lulu ), and The Spongebob Musical ( Foley Fish ). She has her Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts and her Master of Arts in Library and Information Sciences . She is currently the Children ’ s Department Intern at the Iowa City Public Library .
CONNOR NORFLEET ENSEMBLE / CO-DANCE CAPTAIN Connor Norfleet is excited to be performing on the TCR stage for the first time . Favorite past shows include Ordinary Days , Proof , and Lost Girl at Kirkwood Community College . Connor would like to thank the Rock of Ages team for making this such a fun experience , and he hopes you enjoy the show !
MIKE “ MO ” OLINGER DENNIS DUPREE Mike is embracing his inner “ old guy ”, and returning to the TCR stage after a ( brief ) 35-year hiatus . Fun fact : Rock of Ages is set in 1987 – the same year MO portrayed the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz at TCR – featuring fellow newbie and break-out star , Janelle Lauer ( Dorothy ). Mike would like to thank his wife ( Corina ), his kids , and his family for their support and encouragement – and brother ( Scott ) for giving him the muchneeded push to get back on stage .
KAT PARKER ENSEMBLE Kat is excited to be on stage for her 2nd TCR performance ! Last summer she was a part of the hit Mamma Mia ! and now is ready to rock in the 80s . Always having a love for 80s music being on the Sunset
Strip is like a dream come true . She hopes you ' re ready for summer love , something hot , and a little bit of spice that ' ll have you dancing and singing all night .
KARA RAMIREZ JUSTICE CHARLIER Kara Ramirez received her BA in theatre arts from California State University , Fullerton before studying improvisational comedy and writing at The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade . Kara ’ s first role at TCR was Lucy in Avenue Q . In 2021 , Kara performed her own true crime themed cabaret , Killer Cabaret Queen . She was last seen in the TCR stage performing the role of Nicola in Kinky Boots . Thank you to Jeff , Franklin , and Eleanor for their support .
MOLLY ROTHMAN ENSEMBLE Molly is so excited to be back on the TCR stage for the second summer in a row ! You might have seen them in Mamma Mia ! last summer , or in a number of productions at Drake University . Molly would like to thank their friends and family for pushing them to hold on to that feeling and never stop believing ! Enjoy the show , and Rock On !
VICTORIA SHELLADY SHERRIE CHRISTIAN Vicky is thrilled to be performing on the TCR stage for the first time ! She recently starred as Audrey in City Circle ' s production of Little Shop of Horrors . Other past credits include Elle ( Legally Blonde ), Natalie ( Next to Normal ), Cinderella ( Into the Woods ), Jo ( Little Women ), and Penny ( Hairspray ). When she isn ' t performing around the corridor , Vicky spends time writing short horror stories or hanging out with her husband , Ryan , and their dog , Sven . She would like to thank the entire cast and crew for being so welcoming and Ryan for being her number one supporter in her pursuit of one of her many passions .
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