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Meet the Cast

Adam Marino

Adam Marino - Frankie Valli

Adam Marino, Savannah Theatre Debut! Regional: Jersey Boys (Frankie Valli-Sierra Repertory Theatre, Pittsburgh Musical Theatre, Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, Millbrook Playhouse), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Barry Mann-Village Theatre), Scrooge No More (Ebenezer Scrooge-Busch Gardens Williamsburg), She Loves Me starring Bryce Pinkahm (Arpad-Gulf Coast Symphony), Grease (Doody-Pittsburgh Musical Theatre). Former member of the 1950’s rock group The Diamonds. All of my love to my friends, family, and Alex (14th show together!)

Matt Michael

Matt Michael - Tommy DeVito

Matt is super gassed to be making his Savannah Theatre Debut. Some of his favorite rolls include Hoagie, Kaiser, Cinnamon and the classic Hard Roll. Thank you to everyone I’ve ever worked with, especially Adam Marino CSA. Follow the journey on insta @thereelmm. 143bb. For Tor.

F. Michael Zaller

F. Michael Zaller - Nick Massi

F Michael Zaller has been seen at the Savannah Theatre over the past 20 years in numerous shows including: Mamma Mia, Les Mis, Grease, Elf the Musical, Sister Act, 9 to 5, The Great American Trailer Park Musical, A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline, Little Shop of Horrors and many musical variety shows. Some favorite roles outside Savannah include: Billy in Carousel, George in Sunday in the Park with George, Curly in Oklahoma, Benny in Guys and Dolls, and Will Rogers in the national tour of The Will Rogers Follies (’05-’06 tour)

Matthew Meece

Matthew Meece - Bob Gaudio

Matthew Meece is originally from Dallas, Texas and graduated from Texas Christian University with a degree in Psychology.  He moved to Savannah, as one of the owners of the production company that renovated the theatre and continues to produce the shows. He has performed in most of the shows at The Savannah Theatre over the past 22 years.  He would like to thank the talented cast and crew for putting up with our craziness and for keeping this amazing Theatre going. Matthew is happily married to fellow cast member and owner Michelle Meece. He is a proud soccer dad, dance dad and theatre dad to their three children, Cameron, Sutton and Maryn. He would also like to thank his supportive parents for showing him the ropes of Show Biz.

Nathan Houseman

Nathan Houseman - Bob Crewe

Nathan has performed on stages from Kansas to Savannah for more than 25 years and is thrilled to be back on stage at The Savannah Theater. He has done two different productions of Mamma Mia at The Savannah Theatre. He is a Mary Jane Teal award recipient for leading male roles as Tom Joad (Grapes of Wrath) and Prospero (The Tempest) as well for supporting roles in Urinetown and A Piece of My Heart.  Favorite roles include Gomez in The Addams Family, Seymour in Cookie Shop of Horror and Mr. Potter/ Peter Bailey/ Uncle Billy and others in the staged radio play It’s A Wonderful Life.  Nathan can be seen locally hosting shows at Front Porch Improv and running through the squares in a romper with the trolly tour Savannah for Morons.  When not in rompers and spandex, Nathan is a Doctor of Physical Therapy at the Marshes of Skidaway Island.  His greatest love is off stage with his beautiful wife, Diane, and grown son in Chicago, Kyle.

Alexandra Shephard

Alexandra Shephard - Mary Delgado

Alexandra is so excited to be making her Savannah Theatre debut in her fourth production of this beautiful show, and to be sharing the stage with her husband and favorite co-star, Adam Marino, for the THIRTEENTH time! A Syracuse University graduate originally from Williamsburg, VA, Alex now calls New York City home and has performed on stages all over the country. Favorite regional credits include Rent (Maureen), Assassins (Squeaky Fromme), Les Misérables (Eponine), Company (April), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (u/s Cynthia Weil), Jersey Boys x3 (Lorraine, Female Swing), I Do! I Do! (Agnes), [title of show] (Heidi), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Hermia – BroadwayWorld Award Winner for Best Performer in a Play), She Loves Me with Bryce Pinkham (u/s Ilona), and the world premiere of A Simple Romance (The Youth), a new musical based on Shakespeare’s sonnets. Endless love and thanks to Adam & The Sheps. @alexshep www.alexandrashephard.com

Sebastian Rohn

Sebastian Rohn - Joe Pesci

From Chicago, Illinois, Sebastian is unbelievably thrilled to be here and represent his Italian-American culture.  Previous productions include: Jersey Boys (Joe Pesci/Frankie US) Jersey Boys (Hal/Rap Star), Jesus Christ Superstar (Judas), West Side Story (IHSMTA Best Production), and Tuck Everlasting, (IHSMTA Best Production and Best Direction).  Sebastian would like to thank his mother, Victoria, his music-business partner and brother, Ethan, and his father/music mentor Edward for their continuous love and support! IG: @sebastian.onesti

Brittany Cerra

Brittany Cerra - Angel

Brittany is so grateful and excited to join the incredible cast of Jersey Boys! She is a graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. Recently, she was seen in The Savannah Theatre’s production of Fiddler on the Roof where she played the part of Tzeitel and also in Savannah Stage Company’s production of Spring Awakening. Her other favorite credits include playing Natalie in Next to Normal and performing with the Broadway cast of The Lion King for a Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fundraiser. Instagram: @brittanycerra

Brian Matthews

Brian Matthews - Hank Majewski

Brian is a stage and screen actor new to the Savannah area. Most recently seen in the part of Perchik in The Savannah Theatre’s production of Fiddler on the Roof. He received his Bachelor of Theatre Arts from Flagler College in 2017. The same year, he was selected for the Artist As Citizen Conference at The Juilliard School. Notable credits include Claire in The Maids, for which he received the national award “Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Play” from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, and indie short Walking Around, for which he received two Best Actor nods on the festival circuit. Brian is pleased to be performing in his second show in a row at The Savannah Theatre.

Gary David Keast

Gary David Keast - Gyp DeCarlo

Gary David is thrilled to be back on stage at The Savannah Theatre with this wonderful and talented cast and crew! Gary just finished playing the role of Lazar Wolf in The Savannah Theatre’s production of Fiddler on the Roof. He and his wife Katie recently moved to town from Minnesota’s Twin Cities to be closer to Katie’s parents in Hilton Head. Some of Gary David’s favorite roles have included Roger in “Rent”, Judas in “Jesus Christ Superstar”, George in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf”, Arnold in “Hir”, Polonius in “Hamlet”, and Albany in “King Lear”. He is also a film actor; you can see him play General Patton in “Come Out Fighting” on Amazon Prime. Gary David thanks Katie for her constant love and support!

Tyler DiNinno

Tyler DiNinno - Charlie Calello

Tyler DiNinno is excited to be returning to the stage of the Historic Savannah Theatre. Tyler has performed in Guys and Dolls and most recently played the role of Fyedka in The Savannah Theatre’s production of Fiddler on the Roof. In the past, he has played John Proctor (The Crucible), Stepahno (The Tempest), various roles in Peter and the Starcatcher, and even had a voice over part in the Oscar-winning documentary, Navalny. When not performing on the stage, he can be found playing through the latest video games, working in various voice over sessions, or aimlessly roaming around Savannah. Tyler would like to give major thanks to his friends for inspiring him to work harder everyday, his family for supporting him every step of the way, and his brother for always having his back no matter the distance.

Amie Dasher

Amie Dasher - Lorraine

Amie Dasher is so happy to be back performing with The Savannah Theatre! She has been performing professionally in regional theatres across the Southeast and Midwest, and a favorite experience so far has been playing Gigi in the musical Dreamland Drive-In with Dollywood Entertainment. She later got to meet Dolly Parton, and then she had the opportunity to perform her own Dolly impersonation on stage and on television. Some favorite roles on stage have been Cinderella in Disenchanted! (Nicely Theatre Group), Amy March in Little Women the Musical (Savannah Rep), Gloria in Boeing-Boeing (Pioneer Playhouse), Suzy in The Marvelous Wonderettes (Cornwell’s Dinner Theatre), and Frenchy in Grease here at The Savannah Theatre! You can spot her in commercials and in films and television shows on Hallmark Channel, UpTV and Great American Family. Amie is represented by East Coast Talent Agency. She is so thankful that God has blessed her with a supportive family and husband, and she is having the best time once again here at The Savannah Theatre!

Shannon Zaller

Shannon Zaller - Francine Valli

Shannon joined the core cast at the Savannah theatre in 2005 and has been performing professionally since 2000 in theatres across the country and is currently represented by East Coast Talent Agency. Favorite roles include Eponine in Les Miserables, Jovie in Elf: The Musical, and Pippi in The Great American Trailer Park Musical. Shannon is married to Mike Zaller, a fellow cast member at the theatre, and together they have 4 really cool kids. She has also been a professional portrait photographer for over 15 years.  www.shannonzaller.com

Nate Buursma

Nate Buursma - Norm Waxman

Nate is delighted to be sharing the stage with the fine people at The Savannah Theatre. He was last seen as Robert in The Drowsy Chaperone. Past Chicago credits include: Boy in Peter and the Starcatcher, Bernard in Death of a Salesman, Charity Man/Puppeteer in A Christmas Carol, Mole/Ensemble in Thumbelina, Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz, and Admiral Drake in Mr. Popper’s Penguins. When not on stage, Nate works at Willett Children’s Hospital as a child life specialist. Nate would like to dedicate this show to his wife, Allie and son, Clark. Thank you for supporting live theatre!

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