SCOTT RICHARD FOSTER
www.scottrichardfoster.com
Scott is thrilled to return to Forbidden Broadway, having originated his role in Alive and Kicking. Other NYC shows Scott has done include Broadway: Brooklyn the Musical (Taylor US), Off-Broadway: Power Balladz (Scotty), Sessions (George), and Magnetic North (Emmet). He has toured with You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up (Jeff), and Forbidden Broadway. Other Favorite credits include Les Miserables (Jean Valjean), I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (Man #1), and Newsical (Man #1). Scott has been seen in commercials for Breyer's, Heineken, Digiorno, and ESPN, among others. When he's not Forbidden Broadway-ing, he performs in NYC's long running improv company, The National Comedy Theater. Thanks to the whole family, love you all!
MIA GENTILE
www.miagentile.com
Mia feels so lucky to get to play in this Forbidden Broadway adventure! Her favorite roles include Natalie in the regional premiere of Next to Normal (Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati), Maureen in Rent (Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music), and Millie in Thoroughly Modern Millie (New London Barn Playhouse). Mia wants to thank Michael and the FB creative dream team for believing in her. She is sending major love to teachers, mentors, friends, Mom, Dad and AJ, without whom she would not be here.
JEANNE MONTANO
Was most recently seen in the New York Company of Forbidden Broadway Alive and Kicking! She has been happily performing Forbidden Broadway both in New York, across the country and overseas (literally) for the past 9 years. Some theatre credits include: Broadway and Natl Tour: Cats (Jellylorum/Griddlebone), Off Broadway - Forbidden Broadway SVU - (Tony Award for Excellence in the Theatre and Drama Desk Award for Best Review) Forbidden Broadway: Rude Awakening - (Recording), Regional - Pippin – (Fastrada) The Most Happy Fella (Cleo) starring John Schuck, Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey), Funny Girl (Fanny), Joseph... (Narrator), Falsettos (Cordelia) and Nunsense (Sister Mary Amnesia) with "Superior Mothers" Alice Ghostly, Pat Carroll and Lainie Kazan. Originally a Jersey Shore girl - she now resides both in NYC and Asbury Park and is the President of the Board of Directors of the ReVision Theatre, Asbury Park, NJ. She is happily married to Robert Giannetta NYPD ret.
MARCUS STEVENS
www.marcus-stevens.com
Marcus is thrilled to be returning to the Forbidden Broadway family! New York Theater: Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking! (Original Cast Recording), Dragons by Sheldon Harnick (York Theatre). Selected Regional: Fiddler on the Roof (Walnut Street Theatre), Forever Plaid (Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera), Man of La Mancha (Sacramento Music Circus), The Comedy of Errors (Pittsburgh Public Theater). A graduate of Point Park University, Marcus is also a Richard Rodgers Award winning musical theater writer and a member of the BMI workshop. He coaches young actors with his company, SACAP. Thanks to Judy Boals, Inc., and much love to Mom, Dad, Rachel, and Julia!
TAYLOR CROUSORE (Understudy)
Taylor is beyond grateful to make his Off-Broadway debut joining the Forbidden Broadway family! A recent graduate of Indiana University, his Regional credits include Peter Pan (Captain Hook), How to Succeed... (Burt Bratt), and A Chorus Line (Zach). Taylor was nominated for an Emmy, hosting the children's show "The Friday Zone" on WTIU/PBS. Huge thanks to his friends, family, Eisen Associates, Michael Cassara and the FB creative for believing in him!
SAMANTHA OWEN (Understudy)
Samantha is thrilled to be making her Off-Broadway debut with Forbidden Broadway. She most recently performed in Someplace Like Home by Adam Gwon at the Sound Bites Festival here in NYC. Regional Theatre: Janet Weiss in The Rocky Horror Show, Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera, and Little Edie in Grey Gardens. When away from the stage she has a passion for singing blues and Americana music. She would like to thank her instructors for their belief in her, and her family and friends for their unwavering support.
