BIOS ELIZABETH ANN BERG (Ensemble, Katie Nanna). Tour debut! Regional credits include Show Boat (Lottie) and Hello! My Baby (Nelly Gold, Workshop) at Goodspeed Opera House; Into the Woods (Lucinda, IRNE Award Best Musical), Company (April), A Class Act (Sophie), BFA Boston Conservatory. Thank you to Eric at Tara Rubin Casting and Abrams. Love to my family and friends! ElizabethAnnBerg.com
ANDREW ECKERT (Ensemble) is thrilled to join the Mary Poppins family! National tour debut! Regional: Fireside Theatre, Westchester Broadway, Weston and Ogunquit playhouses. Thank you to our creative team, Tara Rubin Casting, Carson/Kolker and friends. BA, Wagner College. Endless thanks and love to my wonderful family who taught me “anything can happen if you let it.”
LINDSEY BLIVEN (Ensemble) is thrilled to join Mary Poppins! Tours: A Chorus Line, Oklahoma! (Laurey), Wizard of Oz (Ensemble, Glinda & Wicked Witch u/s). Regional: Singin’ in the Rain at WBT (ensemble, Kathy u/s), Steel Magnolias at OK Lyric (Shelby), …Forum at MTW (Philia). OU grad. Thanks to my family, Harden-Curtis and Disney!
JORDAN GRUBB (Ensemble, Valentine). Recent credits: My Fair Lady (NSMT), 42nd Street (Sacramento Music/Pioneer/WBT), The Music Man (KC Starlight), The Importance of Being Earnest (Pittsburgh Public). Point Park University grad. Love and gratitude to family, friends, teachers, Michael and Jack for their support along this incredible journey. For Mom & Dad. www.JordanGrubb.com
JONATHAN BURKE (Ensemble) Off-Broadway: Urban Stages — Langston in Harlem (Junior Addict). Tours: A Christmas Story; Cats (Mungojerrie). Regional favorites: Goodspeed— Amazing Grace (Tyler); Merry-Go Round Playhouse — Hairspray (Seaweed); Hangar Theatre — Rent (Angel). “TV Land Awards” w/ Liza Minnelli. Commercial: Joe’s Crab Shack. BFA, Ithaca College. Thanks to God, family, Eric & Tara Rubin Casting, DDO & DAH! Ian Campayno (Ensemble) is thrilled to return to Mary Poppins after closing the Broadway company! Tours: Mary Poppins, The Wizard of Oz, CATS. Regional: Legally Blonde, Cabaret, A Christmas Carol, Chicago, Hello Dolly. BFA Musical Theatre, Shenandoah Conservatory. Thanks to Antz, Geoff, David, Brian, Tara Rubin Casting, and DDO. For Justin, Mom, and Dad. Arielle Campbell (Ensemble). Born and raised in London, UK! Most recently, Arielle performed in Chase Brock’s Nutcracker and Mary Poppins 1st National Tour! Arielle also played Little Inez in Hairspray at the Paper Mill Playhouse. Before that Arielle played the Romanian and Monaco princesses in the International Tour of Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake. West End credits include swing in Dirty Dancing, Shirley in Saturday Night Fever, Ensemble in Disney’s The Lion King. Other UK theatre credits include Mother Goose, Irek Mukhamedov’s Zorba, Samson et Delilah. BEN CHERRY (Ensemble, Von Hussler/ Policeman). Tour debut. Regional: Route 66, Andrews Brothers, Life Could Be a Dream, (world premiere, Milwaukee Rep); The Secret Garden, The Tempest, Henry V, (four seasons, Utah Shakespeare Festival); Forever Plaid (Delaware Theatre Company). New York: Sonnet Repertory Theatre, I Hate New York … a love story (MAC Award winner, best debut) TV: “Smash.”
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LEEDS HILL (Ensemble, Neleus) is absolutely thrilled to join Mary Poppins! Tour debut. Credits: Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project (Queens Theatre); Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Paper Mill Playhouse); Dickon US (performed), The Secret Garden (Stages St. Louis). BFA, Musical Theatre, CCM. Thanks to TKO, my family and Jeremy. Proud member of AEA. KENWAY HON WAI K. KUA (Ensemble) is happy to be back in the Disney family. Broadway: Wicked, The Frogs. National Tour: Flower Drum Song. Regional: Aladdin, Cinderella, Hair, Pacific Overtures, Miss Saigon. Heather McGuigan (Ensemble). This Canadian is so excited to be back! She has been seen in more than 40 productions including Shaw, Stratford, Drayton and Charlottetown festivals. U.S. tours: Mary Poppins, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Christine Colgate) and Camelot. Heather’s fantasy adventure novel, Thendalla, is available for all e-readers! Love to TH, her family and Galen. Matt Meigs (Ensemble) is thrilled to be making his national tour debut with Mary Poppins! He has been seen on regional stages such as The MUNY in St. Louis, Flat Rock Playhouse, and Theatre By the Sea. A huge thank you to DGRW, Elon, and my amazing family and friends! Joe Moeller (Ensemble, Northbrook) is so happy to join Mary Poppins for his very first National Tour! Since graduating from CCM in 2011 he has been seen regionally at North Shore Music Theatre, North Carolina Theatre, Cape Playhouse, Westchester Broadway and the Marriott Theater. Huge thanks to DGRW, Tara Rubin Casting, Alice, and of course to my friends and family for their neverending love and support. Proud member AEA.