Regional: State Fair (Margy); Promises, Promises (Fran); Flipside: The Patti Page Story World Premiere, Regional Tour, & Off Broadway (Clara Ann Fowler); 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Olive Ostrovsky). Winner of the 2012 Kennedy Center National Award for Best Actress for Flipside: The Patti Page Story, Haley Jane has toured the nation, performing with Disney. Training: University of Central Oklahoma. Love and thanks to Mom, Dad, her amazing Flipside family, and the big guy upstairs!
CAST/CREW
JENNY ROTTMAYER
(WOMAN ONE)
MARK JOHNSON
(MAN ONE)
JUSTIN LARMAN
(MAN TWO)
TIFFAN BORELLI
(PATTI PAGE)
HALEY JANE PIERCE (CLARA ANN FOWLER)
GREG WHITE
(PLAYWRIGHT/DIRECTOR)
Greg White is an actor, director, playwright, producer, presenter, who is the Director of Musical Theatre and Producer for Broadway Tonight! at The University of Central Oklahoma.
Greg has created original roles in performances in New York City, traveled the country performing in Broadway National Tours and countless regional productions, toured the globe as a vocalist on major cruise lines (38 countries to date), and directed award-winning productions all over the nation.
At UCO’s Broadway Tonight series he frequently presents the industry’s living legends, including Olympia Dukakis, Tommy Tune, Hal Holbrook, and Betty Buckley just to name a few recent guest artists.
Greg premiered his critically acclaimed original musical Flipside: The Patti Page Story about Oklahoma’s Singing Rage, Miss Patti Page at UCO. He collaborated with Miss Page on the production that won 18 Awards at the National Kennedy Center Festival in Washington D.C. Flipside then played a limited engagement Off-Broadway at the prestigious 59 E. 59 theatre to standing ovations.
While he holds a PhD in Fine Arts from Texas Tech University, Greg also has two fine arts degrees from the University of Central Oklahoma, he’s an Edmond Memorial Graduate, and he is proud to call Edmond his hometown.
WRITER/DIRECTOR
An Oklahoma native and now New York based actor, Tiffan is honored to portray this remarkable woman also from her home state. New York Credits: Two By Two (Goldie) at The York Theatre with Jason Alexander, Martin Charnin's Something Funny's Going On at 54 Below, The Sound Of Music- Asia Tour (Elsa Schraeder), Far Out! at Minetta Lane (Sondra Lee), and the 2014 Best Overall Musical Urban Momfare (Ellen) in the NYC Fringe Festival. Regional Credits include 'Guinevere' in Camelot at Mt. Gretna Theatre, Neil La Bute's The Wager at The Kennedy Center, 'Mayzie La Bird' in Seussical at Maine State Music Theatre, 'Nellie Forbush' in South Pacific at Theatre of New Canaan, among others. Film: A Crime To Remember: Candyland. In New York, Tiffan has soloed in concerts at Joe's Pub, 54 Below, Ars Nova and Lincoln Center Theatre. She is a founding member of Core Artist Ensemble Theatre Company in New York City. From the bottom of my heart, thank you to Greg, Smith Talent Group, DDO Artists Agency, the beautiful Gods of fate, and to Ross, my love, and Florence, my heart. Up next Tiffan will perform with Transcendence Theatre Company in Sonoma, California. www.TiffanBorelli.com
A native Texan, Mark Johnson also did some growing up in Oklahoma, and remembers hearing Patti Page songs on the old Philco radio in his grandparent’s living room. He is thrilled to join the cast of Flipside. A life-long performer, he started singing duets with his mother in church at age two, and acted in a school play by age ten. With a rewarding career that has since spanned several decades and many music styles, he has given solo and choral music performances in New York and Washington DC, appeared in lead and featured operatic roles with regional companies throughout the US, and worked on camera and in the studio in LA and Nashville.
Recent theatrical credits include: Hairspray [Wilbur], Pollard Theater; Good People [Michael Dillon], Carpenter Square Theater; Guys and Dolls [Arvide Abernathy], Edmond Summerstock; Dial M For Murder [Inspector Hubbard], Jewel Box Theater; Grapes of Wrath (Camp Director) City Repertory Theater; Gondoliers (Duke) Cimarron Opera; Ragtime (Willie Conklin) Poteet Theater; Ring Around the Moon (Romanville) Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park. Other credits include current web commercials for Orange Leaf and Alliance Credit Union. Mark holds the Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees in voice performance, has taught voice at the college and university level for many years and is presently an Instructor of Voice at the University of Central Oklahoma and paid soloist at All Soul’s Episcopal Church, OKC. For more information and full bio visit: www.markandmollyjohnson.com
Regional: 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (William Barfee), Zombie Prom (Josh), Noises Off (Garry Lejuene), Guys and Dolls (Nicely Nicely Johnson), The Music Man (Marcellus), Anything Goes (Moon- face Martin), Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 (Roger Hopwell) directed by Robert Westenberg, Flipside: The Patti Page Story Workshop, World Premiere & Regional Tour (Man Two) & Off Broadway. Training: University of Central Oklahoma.
KASSIE CARROLL
(WOMAN TWO)
New York Credits: Ziegfield Follies(Soloist), Commited: The Musical(Faith) LHBC (Sharon), Reading of Bernice Bob’s Her Mullet (Bernice) Regional: The Great American Trailer Park Musical (Lin), Spelling Bee (Logainne), SHOUT! The Mod Musical (Yellow Girl), Flipside: The Patti Page Story Workshop, World Premier, Regional Tour & Off Broadway (Woman Two), Summer of ‘42 (Gloria). International: Gondoliers(Ensemble/Guilia U/S), Beauty and The Beast (Silly Girl). Training: University of Central Oklahoma. Love to Mom, Bub, Dad, and Mel. B & Blu: This one’s for you.
Jenny is thrilled to be a part of the Flipside family. She holds her Bachelor's in Music Theatre and Master's in Music from the University of Central Oklahoma. Favorite credits include Little Women (Jo March), Oklahoma! (Ado Annie), The Secret Garden (Lily), Kiss Me, Kate (Lilly/Kate), and Sweet Smell of Success (Susan). When she isn't performing, she is running a house of 4 kiddos with her husband and running Upstage Theatre in Edmond! www.upstagetheatreok.com
SANDRA THOMPSON
(MUSICAL DIRECTOR/CONDUCTOR)
A musical director for numerous regional productions, Sandra has collaborated with several well-known directors, including Carveth Osterhaus & Tamara Long. Music Director: Flipside: The Patti Page Story Workshop, World Premiere, Regional Tour & Off Broadway. Professor of Music at the University of Central Oklahoma. Artistic Director, Ambassadors’ Concert Choir. Special thanks to Greg White for his confidence.
SUN-HEE KIL
(SOUND DESIGNER)
BA in Theatre & Film: Hanyang University. BA in English Language & Literature: Ewha Womans University. MFA in Sound & Theatre Design: CCM. Designer & Engineer for Korean National Tours: Miss Saigon, Jekyll and Hyde, Grease, Crazy for You, Convoy Show with Japanese Convoy Production, Tokyo, Japan, and, Hwangjini in Sydney, Australia. Sound Design: Flipside: The Patti Page Story World Premiere, Regional Tour & Off Broadway.
Corey has designed over 100 productions for regional theatres including The Ogunquit Playhouse, Jenny Wiley Theatre & Seven Angel Theatre. Other credits include Flipside: The Patti Page Story World Premier, Regional Tour, & Off Broadway. Corey resides in Las Vegas where is the Senior Costume Designer for Wynn Las Vegas Showroom. Corey has worked extensively with Tricorne Costumes constructing costumes for Broadway & National Touring Productions. Training: The University of Central Oklahoma.
COREY MARTIN
(COSTUME DESIGNER)
SHANNON HURLEIGH
(CHOREOGRAPHER)
NYC: Base Entertainment. Original Choreography: Flipside: The Patti Page Story (Workshop, World Premier, Regional Tour, Off Broadway). Regional Choreography Credits: OKC City Rep, CLOC, Lubbock Moonlight Musicals, Lubbock Summer Repertory Theatre. Artistic Director: Edmond Summerstock. Musical Theatre Training: University of Central Oklahoma. MFA: Texas Tech University.
