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Scars
Cast & Production Team

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Cast

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Cameron Andrews

Matthew Bragg

Matthew Bragg is an actor from NW Arkansas. He’s been in shows since getting the acting bug in 2018 in his first show. He enjoys aquariums, acting, hiking, and gardening in his free time, and is heading to college in the fall.

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Lucy Jones

Sarah Lindsey

Since finding her love for performing at the age of six, Sarah Lindsey has been on stage as an actor, dancer, classical musician and as vocalist. She's acted in three other shows, including her most recent show, Narnia. 

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Tween Lucy

Jordan Bailey

Jordan Bailey lived in Southeast Kansas for seven years before moving to Garfield, Arkansas two years ago. Some precious shows she has been in include Lion King Junior, Mary Poppins Junior, A Wrinkle in Time, Medusa: a Watson and Holmes Story, The Jungle Book, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and The Addam’s Family. When she is not performing, she enjoys reading and writing. She would like to thank her mom for driving her to all of her theatre rehearsals.

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Young Lucy

Skylar Irwin

Skylar is from Jonesboro, AR! She is making her Theatrical Debut, with Scars

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Abigail Nelson

Jenn Clampitt

Jenn Clampitt started acting in 2017 as a creative outlet. Little did she know that after appearing in her first local production, Footloose as Eleanor Dunbar, she would continue to pursue roles. She has been seen in several productions since. Jenn is a Registered Dietitian who lives in Fayetteville with her husband and daughter. She enjoys cooking, singing, hiking and growing in new and challenging ways! 

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Howard Nelson

Bryan Guarino

Bryan Guarino was born February 25, 1988 in Kansas City, Missouri to Janet Noll and Charles Michael Guarino. Bryan was honorably discharged from the Marines after 4 years of active duty service and served another 3 years in the Arkansas Army National Guard. Bryan is a graduate of Full Sail University’s Bachelor’s of Science program in Music Production. He is known for the lead character "Lee" in the film “Somewhere In Nowhere,” and as bartender “Johnny" in “Secrets In The Marriage.” His most recent performances in theatre include, Nick from Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolf and as David Bowie in Human Love: The David Bowie Odyssey written by Arkansas natives, Gary & Jeremy Loss.

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Bailey Jones

Melonie Moore

Melonie resides in Rogers and has been a performer since the age of 3. In 1996, she won the title of Miss Arkansas. Her theater credits include: Mabel in the University of Central Arkansas production of Pirates of Penzance, Fantine in the APT production of Les Miserables, and Josephine Johnson in the Pilot Arts production of Angela Sclafani’s Passion Project. Melonie is the frontperson for the NWA rock cover band “The Axios” (@theaxiosband). She is thrilled to be in the debut of Scars! Melonie would like to thank her two children, Cadence and Chandler, and her boyfriend, Bobby, for their continued love and support of her “unconventional pursuits”.

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Mike Bartholomew

Spencer Irwin

Thomas “Spencer” Irwin is from Jonesboro, AR! Scars is his second theatrical Production. He was last seen in Arkansas Public Theatre’s production of Disaster!

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Danny Kasper

Alex Ahuja

Alex Ahuja is a theatre major at the University of Arkansas, but he was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. In the past, Alex has performed in Theatre Squared's A Christmas Carol, and in Ride the Cyclone at the University of Arkansas. 

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Zoe Harris  / Jenny Newsome

Makenzie Oldt

Makenzie Oldt is a passionate Theatre nerd, most recently in The Addams Family (Alice Beineke). Other credits include Shrek the Musical (Gingy), Peter Pan (Mr.Smee). She’d like to thank Sam Murphey, Chris Hutchings, Tanner Passmore, and her family.

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Bethany Wilson

Kaitlyn Wyre

Kaitlyn majored in creative writing at UCA with a minor in vocal performance, and works as a UX writer in Bentonville.

Production Team

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Writer & Director

Sam Murphey

Sam Murphey is making his Directorial Debut with his play, Scars! He is from Fayetteville, AR. He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2020.  with a Bachelor’s in Theatre. Before dipping his toes in Directing, he was a Stage Manager with over 30 productions under his belt. He would love to thank everyone who attends the performance as well as the Cast, Crew, and Production team for supporting him on this massive journey.

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Co-Stage Manager

Tanner Passmore

Tanner Passmore graduated from the University of Arkansas with a bachelors degree in Theatre. Previous stage management roles include American Idiot, Romeo and Juliet, Next to Normal, and In The Book Of. He is proud of his boy Sammy for putting this production together.

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Co-Stage Manager

Chris Hutchings

Chris Hutchings is a recent graduate from the University of Arkansas. He was last seen onstage as Mercade in the University of Arkansas’ production of Love’s Labour's Lost, and he was the light board operator for the University of Arkansas’ production of Marisol. He has been a stage manager for Arts Live Theatre
and the Arts Center of the Ozarks since 2018, and some of his favorite shows to work were Mamma Mia, Crimes of the Heart, and Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. His favorite shows to perform in were French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts’ productions of Dracula and Machinal. Thank you all for coming and supporting community theatre! 

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House Manager

Gina Stafford

Gina is thrilled to be part of Scars! She gives thanks to God for the talent and opportunity to serve her community through theatre, to her husband for his support, and to her family and friends. She feels overwhelmingly blessed to be working with so many kind, generous people on the Production team, cast, and crew.

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Hair & Makeup Designer

Zona Marie Parker

Zona Marie Parker (she/her) has a BA in Theatre Media Art with emphasis in hair and makeup design, and a cosmetology license. Her eight years of experience have included working backstage as wig master, wig dresser, and sfx makeup artist at Utah’s professional theatre company, Hale Centre Theatre, and Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Several of her favorite productions she has worked on have been: Scarlet Pimpernel, Phantom, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, The Wizard of Oz, and Mickey’s Boo-to-You Halloween.

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Lighting Designer

Natalie Wilson

    Natalie grew up in Bentonville, AR and started running camera at her church at age 13. From there her interest in AVL grew larger and larger. Although her bachelors degree is in Hospitality Management, her professions have been in the AVL industry where she has served as marketing director, production director and producer roles. Although this may be her first theatrical debut, this is not her first production to be involved in. 

 
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Sound Designer

Keefer Roach

Keefer Dean Roach is from Trumann, Arkansas and has a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Arkansas. He has previously sound designed Charlotte's Web, Peter Pan, Go Dog Go!, and Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. Keefer likes to focus on making original musical compositions for his sound designs as well as recording as many foley sounds himself. 

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