Cast of Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors

 

Actor

Role

Background

Arun Kumar

Actor 1: Harker and many others.

Arun Kumar is honored to work with an extremely talented ensemble led by fabulous Jeananne M. Kelsey. This is his second show at TITG and is excited to be a part of a story full of slapstick humor, witty dialogue, and playful twists on the classic horror elements. Arun’s other stage work comprises productions such as Christmas at Pemberley, Noises Off, Song of Extinction, Anatomy of Gray, Disgraced, True West, Almost Maine, The Miracle Worker, and films such as The Given Days, Power Down, The Verdict, and Henry Mundane.

Ben Froeschle

Dracula

Ben Porter Froeschle (Dracula) is thrilled to be in their first show with Theater in the Grove! They played the Monster in Young Frankenstein (Stumptown Stages), Ewart/Barbershop lead in The Music Man, Lurch in The Addams Family, Jean-Michel in Cinderella, and phantom/Frank-n-Furter understudy in Rocky Horror Show (Sherwood Foundation for the Arts). They were also in the ensemble in Sweeney Todd (Maplewood Barn Theatre), Nick in Fame, and Mr. Bumble in Oliver! (PACE Theatre). Ben is excited to be performing again and looks forward to more opportunities to come!

Katherine Hill

Lucy/Kitty/Driver

Katherine is excited to be back on the TITG stage. Last season she was in Assassins (ensemble) and 9 to 5 (Maria/ ensemble). She is no stranger to coffins and is excited to sink her teeth into this comedy and hopes you have a bloody good time.
She dedicates this performance to her household especially our great leader Gretchen.

Levi Boyd

Dr. Westfelt, Renfield, Captain, Man-Eating-Wolf

Levi was born in Alaska and trained in acting at Second City Chicago. He’s performed in Noises Off and as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray. He’s very excited to join the TITG family and is thankful they are letting him stretch his acting chops after an 11 year hiatus. He’d also like to thank his lovely wife and family for pushing him to get back on stage.