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The Cast & Crew

• director: Lillian Frances is thrilled to be directing the current Neutrino after appearing as an actor in four other incarnations. Other directing credits include a Second City National Touring Company, the all women’s improv group Sirens, and assistant directing for Boom Chicago in Amsterdam. In addition to improv, she loves sushi and her husband, Scott.
  
  
• assistant director, technical manager: Greg Inda has been involved in over 40 Chicago productions including Improv, Sketch, Musicals, and of course, The Neutrino Project. He can be seen in the improv group Project Sunshine and as a "Mike" at the Improv Open Mike. Go Cubs!
  
  
• music: Ben Taylor moved to Chicago from Boston five years ago and was dismayed to find the streets paved with a mysterious hard black substance instead of gold. In addition to providing music for FuzzyCo and Playboy.com, he writes for TimeOut Chicago.
  
  
• cast:
  • Patrick Brennan had a blast with the Neutrino Project in Toronto last fall. He has performed at Chicago Dramatists, Trap Door, CIF, and if you're under 10, chances are you've seen him at ComedySportz or Emerald City. He is also a proud member of WNEP Theater.
  • Josh Chamberlin is currently a performer at the ImprovOlympic with the teams Baby Wants Candy and Hall of Presidents. He has performed all over Chicago at venues such as ComedySportz, Second City's Donny's Skybox and the Playground and he is honored to be playing with the cast and crew of Neutrino.
  • Sean Cusick is an actor, writer and improviser from upstate NY who now calls Chicago home. He is fun to Google.
  • Megan Diemer has been improvising in Chicago for over four years, it has been very lucrative so far. Catch her with Fox Force Five, Happy Couple Burning Baby, or coaching Severin!!!
  • Fuzzy Gerdes has been improvising since 1990.
  • Brian Goodman (1978-present) Brian is happy to be performing once again with The Neutrino Project and FuzzyCo. Seriously? Happy? Wow. I really have to stop drinking.
  • Rebecca Hanson is giddy with sheer delight to be a part of The Neutrino Project. This Iowegian also delights in being a part of KoKo, Don't Spit the Water, Big Yellow Bus, Comedy Sportz Chicago and as an understudy of the The Second City Touring Company.
  • Jin Kim asks you to Enjoy the show!
  • For a good time call Bob Ladewig... He'll be in the big red cowboy hat with the smile on his face.
  • Alison Blanche Mayer is humbeled and honored to be a part such a talented and experienced cast and crew. You may have seen her in Black Sheep, WNEP"s Naked on the Net or Improv Kitchen's The Shocker.
  • Erica Reid is FuzzyCo's biggest fan. A first-time Neutrino cast member, Erica can be seen on stage all over Chicago with KOKO, Don't Spit the Water, the Camenae Ensemble Theatre Company and others, or choreographing with We're Dancin! Y'all! ZING!
  • Chad Reinhart has a BFA in Pretend with a minor in Makin' Out. You will get to see one or both of these at the show. Definately both if you buy him a whiskey after the show.
  • Jacqueline Stone is happy to be returning back to Neutrino Project after performing in the Three Penny Cinema and Second City Toronto runs. She is a company member of Sirens Improv and is currently apprearing in their new show, Paso Doble, Friday nights at 10:30 at The Playground.
  • Andrea Swanson is from Portland, Oregon and has been improvising for the past 7 years. She has performed with the Neutrino Project in Chicago and Toronto, ImprovAcadia in Bar Harbor, Maine and loves playing with improv ladies of KOKO.
• videographers:
  • Adam Devlin-Brown is an original member of the group and is thrilled to combine his interests in filmmaking and improv through participation in yet another run of this dazzling production.
  • Cesar Jaime
  • Shaun Himmerick has been performing and teaching improvised theatre since 1993. In the past he has performed with National Velveeta, Crazy Monkeys, and Denver TheatreSports. Shaun has done scripted theatre and a sketch comedy TV show. He enjoyed training at the Annoyance theater, ImprovOlympic and the Second City. He currently does training for corporations around the country with Chicago Comedy Company. Shaun hopes to be involved when Improv takes over the world.
  • Michael Starcevich

Casts and crews of the past are detailed on the History page.