(June 20, 2013 to August 25, 2013) She played Vi Petty in the musical, "Buddy-The Buddy Holly Story," at the New Theatre Restaurant in Overland Park, Kansas with Zachary Stevenson (Buddy Holly); Dean Vivian (Hipockets Duncan); Bill Morey (Joe B. Mauldin); Kyle Brown (Jerry Allison); Jayson David Elliott (Big Bopper, Decca Producer); Jonathan Rodriguez (Richie Valens, Decca Engineer); Jeremy Renner (Niki Sullivan, Dion); James Wright (Norman Petty, Murray Deutch); Erik Sobbe (Disc jokey, Clear Lake Emcee); Jacob Cullum (Disc Jockey); Damron Russell Armstrong (Apollo emcee); Molly Denninghoff (Maria Elena) and Stephanie Wienecke (Shirley, Mary Lou Sokoloff) in the cast. Richard Carrothers and Dennis D. Hennessy were artistic directors. Joe R. Fox III was producer and also director. Alan Janes was writer. Randy B, Winder was lighting designer. Scott Heineman was scenic designer. Mary Traylor was costume designer. Roger Stoddard was sound designer. Kathy Stengel was stage manager. Keith Reece was swing stage manager. Ryan K. Klein was company manager. Andy Parkhurst was choreographer. Mark Ferrell was music director, conductor and keyboardist. Stephanie Klapper was casting director. Duane Hoberg was technical director. James Misenheimer was associate technical director. Richey F. Clark was audio engineer. Charlie Ream was master carpenter. Melissa Legg was resident technician. Charles Moore was scenic artist. Ray Robins was changeover technician. Rachel Dyer was assistant to the stage manager. Veronica Weesner was wardrobe mistress. Ricky Latshaw and Bryan Wheat were stagehands. Devin Connelly and James Leonard were follow spot operators. Sean Glass was follow spot coordinator. Evangelos Spanos was assistant music director and keyboardist. Steve Riley was percussionist. Scott Conner was bassist. Andrew Newbegin was trombonist. Daniel Robinson and Matt Baldwin were saxophonists. Tim Thomas and Nate Nall were trumpeters.
