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in the world premiere of Too Marvelous For Words , a tribute to Johnny Mercer , at the Florida Repertory Theatre . A St . Louis native , Ms . Kavanagh is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music .
Kirsten Scott
Amber von Tussle Kirsten Scott has appeared with the BSO , with Jack Everly conducting in A Symphonic Celebration of Kander and Ebb and The Golden Age of Black and White . She made her Broadway debut in Hairspray . Ms . Scott was last seen on stage as Mary in A Wonderful Life at the Goodspeed Opera House . On Broadway , she has portrayed Lorraine in Jersey Boys , Amber and Lou Ann in Hairspray , and originated the roles of Jenny Hill in Big Fish and Young Phyllis in the 2012 revival of Follies . Originally from Pittsburgh , PA , Ms . Scott is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University ’ s Drama School .
Stephen Scott Wormley
Seaweed J . Stubbs Stephen Scott Wormley ’ s credits include Black Nativity Now ! Off- Broadway , and the international tour of Disney on Classic with the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra . Special engagements include Marius in Les Misérables with the Symphony of the Mountains and the one man show Can I Sing For You Brother ? with the MU Helfaer Theatre . Regional credits include Marius in Les Misérables and Terk in Tarzan with the Historic Barter Theatre , Hairspray at Signature Theatre , Once on This Island at Olney Theatre Centre and the world premiere of SNOW the musical at The Spirit of Broadway Theatre ( nominated for his performance as Milton Honeyfield ). A native of Washington D . C ., Wormley now lives in New York .

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Aaron Fuksa
Male Authority Figure Aaron Fuksa most recently appeared in B-Side Productions ’ A Man of No Importance . Other performances include Indianapolis , Seattle and Oregon Symphonies productions of Yuletide Celebration and The Karaoke Show , and the national tours of Jesus Christ Superstar and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas . Mr . Fuksa is one half of the comedy duo 2Scoops , with his writing partner Adam Enright . They regularly perform at Joe ’ s Pub at The Public Theater in Manhattan .
Susie Mosher
Female Authority Figure Susie Mosher landed her first professional acting job as the youngest cast member in The Old Globe ’ s West Coast Premiere of Godspell . In 2007 , she joined the Broadway cast of Hairspray , playing Prudy Pingleton . Currently appearing in NEWSical the Musical , Ms . Mosher has also appeared off-Broadway in Suds and Back to Bacharach & David . On television , she has been seen in Nurse Jackie , Without A Trace , HBO ’ s If These Walls Could Talk 2 , Beverly Hills 90210 , and a recurring role in Showtime ’ s The L Word . Her film work includes A View From The Top , The Wedding Planner and Bear City 2 : The Proposal . A native of San Diego , Ms . Mosher now lives and works in New York City .
N ’ Kenge
Dynamite N ’ Kenge made her Broadway debut in Sondheim on Sondheim alongside Vanessa Williams , Barbara Cook and Norm Lewis . She has sung at the White House for Presidents Clinton and Obama . In London ’ s West End Ms . N ’ Kenge starred in a tribute to Ray Charles , and has done solo engagements in New York at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln

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