Commedia Beauregard Company Members
  Christopher O. Kidder
Artistic Director

Chris founded Commedia Beauregard in 1999.  He has served as the company's Artistic Director since its inception.  He has also worked with many regional theatres including Theatre de la Jeune Lune, In The Basement Productions, Pillsbury House Theatre, History Theater, Children's Theater Company, and Theater Pro Rata.  Chris is also part of the educational staff at the Guthrie Theater where he teaches classes in theatre history and poetry.  Chris is a graduate of Morningside College in Sioux City, IA (BA, Theatre Arts), and received his MFA in Playwriting from the University of New Orleans.

Sasha Walloch
Associate Artistic Director

Sasha has been a member of  Commedia Beauregard since 2001.  She has also worked with Pangea World Theater, Nightpath Theter, Cromulent Shakespeare Company, Lex-Ham Theater, In The Basement Productions, and nimbus theatre.  Additionally, she starred in the role of "13" on Channel 45's Horror, Incorporated for three seasons.  Sasha is a graduate of the University of Minnesota (BA, Theatre Arts).

Katie Willer
Artistic Associate

Katie joined Commedia Beauregard in early 2008.  She has degrees from the University of Minnesota (BA, Theatre Arts) and Goldsmiths College in London (MA, Performance Making).  She has served on the Executive Board of the Theater Space Project and the Advisory Board of the zAmya Theater Project.  Locally, Katie has worked with Illusion Theater's Lighthouse Group, Emigrant Theater, Night Path, Cromulent Theater, Players of Notorious Temerity, as well as with Swearing Jack Productions and Urban Samurai.

Erin Schroeder
Artistic Associate

Erin joined Commedia Beauregard as a company member in the fall of 2006.  Her stage credits include Chanhassen Dinner Theaters, The Mystery Cafe, ITBP, and Cromulent Shakespeare Company. Erin also works behind the scenes as Wig Assistant and Wardrobe at Chanhassen Dinner Theater. Just to keep herself occupied, Erin also works as a teacher in the Talented and Gifted Program in the Osseo Area School District. She is a graduate of Northwestern College in Roseville.

Jen Rand
Artistic Associate

Jen joined Commedia Beauregard as a company member in fall 2007. As an
actor in the Twin Cities she has worked with MN Shakespeare Project, Starting Gate Productions, GTC Dramatic Dialogues, Pig's Eye Productions, Theatre Unbound, Theatre Pro Rata, and It's About Time (Rochester). In addition to acting in theater, film, and commercial/industrial, Jen has designed and created masks for Starting Gate Productions (Amadeus) and Workhouse Theatre Company (A Company of Wayward Saints). With a BA in Theatre Arts from the University of MN, she's passionate about her craft, all of them. As a visual artist, actor, and musician, she's happy to find a home with Commedia Beauregard.

Paul Montag
Director of Sales

Paul comes to Commedia Beauregard after a 7-year stint at Wildlife Art Magazine.  In addition to his work in sales, Paul is an independent film producer and screenwriter whose most recent film was Fading Moment, a Howard Espinosa film.  A graduate of Northwestern College in Roseville, Paul joined Commedia Beauregard in the Spring of 2008.

 

   

CommBeau Who's Who List
 

   
 
  • Melissa Bechthold, Actor
     
  • Jody Blindauer, Actor
     
  • Michael Bruckmueller, Actor
     
  • Ann Brummer, Actor
     
  • Ben Chadwick, Actor
     
  • Andy Chambers, Actor
     
  • Nathaniel Churchill, Actor
     
  • Abby DeSanto, Actor, Composer & Musician
     
  • Jamie Dix, Actor
     
  • Jesse Dorst, Actor
     
  • Kat Duvic, Company Member
     
  • Michael Edmond, Actor
     
  • Matthew A. Everett, Playwright
     
  • George Farr, Actor
     
  • Don Eitel, Director & Composer
     
  • Tina Frederickson, Actor
     
  • Meredith Gillies, Stage Manager
     
  • Forest Godfrey, Designer
     
  • Kate Greenwood Gunther, Actor
     
  • John Gregory, Actor & Fight Choreographer
     
  • Jane Hammill, Actor
     
  • Betsy Head, Actor
     
  • Jenna Healy, Actor
     
  • Bill Hedrick, Actor & Playwright
     
  • Brian Hesser, Actor
     
  • Fletcher Hirom, Stage Manager
     
  • Suzin Hoagland, Actor
     
 
  • Shawn Hoffman, Actor
     
  • Kenton Holden, Actor
     
  • Katharine Horowitz, Designer
     
  • Maija Jaaska, Actor
     
  • Addison Johnston, Actor
     
  • Katie Kaufmann, Actor
     
  • Christopher Kehoe, Actor
     
  • Kari Kelly, Actor
     
  • Daniel J. Kempen, Actor
     
  • Christopher O. Kidder, Actor, Director, Playwright & Designer
     
  • Tim Kidder, Actor
     
  • Markell Kiefer, Actor
     
  • Bob King, Actor
     
  • Aaron Konigsmark, Actor
     
  • Katherine Kupiecki, Actor
     
  • Michael Lee, Actor
     
  • David Lind, ASL Choreographer
     
  • Allegra Lingo, Actor, Musician & Playwright
     
  • Jerry Marzullo, Actor
     
  • Katie Rose McLaughlin, Actor
     
  • Scot Moore, Actor
     
  • George Muellner, Actor
     
  • Jeff Myhre, Actor & Director
     
  • Julie Ann Nevill, Actor
     
  • Andrew Northrop, Actor
     
  • Brian O'Neal, Actor
     
  • Michael Ooms, Actor
     
 
  • Patricia Paul, Musician
     
  • Elisa Pluhar, Actor
     
  • David Pust, Actor
     
  • Lana Rosario, Actor
     
  • David Schlosser, Actor & Playwright
     
  • Jane Schrantz, Actor
     
  • Erin Schroeder, Actor, Musical Director, & Asst. Director
     
  • Tim Siragusa, Playwright
     
  • Derek Sandbeck, Designer
     
  • Max Sparber, Dramaturg
     
  • Alan Stage, Actor
     
  • Sandra Struthers, Actor
     
  • Helen Ann Thomas, Actor
     
  • Mel Thorne, Stage Manager & Company Member
     
  • Laura Thurston, Actor & Playwright
     
  • Jolene Turner, Actor
     
  • Abbey Vargo, Stage Manager
     
  • Sasha Walloch, Actor, Director, Playwright & Designer
     
  • Brian Watson-Jones, Actor
     
  • Allen Weeks, Designer
     
  • Matt Wenge, Actor
     
  • Clarence Wethern, Actor & Company Member
     
  • Lauren B. Wills, Actor
     
  • Rob Withoff, Actor & Designer

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