Amy Friedl is an accomplished and versatile cabaret/jazz singer born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In the past 10 years, Amy has produced numerous sold-out cabaret shows in Eastern Iowa, and in several major cities across the US, catapulting her cabaret career. Amy made her Carnegie Hall debut in May 2018 as a featured performer in All the Way: The Music of Jimmy Van Heusen, which was produced by the Mabel Mercer Foundation. Amy has been warmly received in notable venues such as the famous Birdland Jazz Club (NYC), Don’t Tell Mama (NYC), Davenport’s (Chicago), Gaslight Theatre (St. Louis), Blue Strawberry (St. Louis), and Noce (Des Moines). In March 2017, she debuted her show Dreamchaser to rave reviews at the famed Metropolitan Room in NYC.

Locally, you may have seen Amy performing at Brucemore’s Cabaret in the Courtyard, CSPS, Opus Concert Café, Theatre Cedar Rapids, and Revival Theatre Company. No stranger to the stage, she has been a frequent leading lady in many theatre productions over the last 14 years. Favorite roles include: Maria in Sound of Music, Eva Perón in Evita, Mother in Ragtime, Lizzie in Baby, and Cathy in The Last 5 Years.

During most weekdays, you can find Amy working as a master stylist, a career she’s loved for over 19 years.

For booking inquiries or questions, please visit amystonermusic.com or find Amy on Facebook or Instagram @amyfriedlmusic.

Big thanks and love to Paul, my parents and sister, and my sweet Weston.

Trevor Martin is a versatile actor, singer, and musician currently based in NYC. Described as a “classically-trained baritone, perfect for the Golden Age of musical theater,” Trevor has made a comfortable home both in the operatic and musical theater genres. He was winner of the prestigious Lotte Lenya Competition sponsored by the Kurt Weill Foundation in 2019, and was selected as a quarterfinalist for the American Traditions Competition for 2021.

Trevor just finished performing in two back-to-back productions of Carousel as Billy Bigelow, one with Intermountain Opera Bozeman, and the other at The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton, FL. He opened the Global Tour of Jack O’Brien’s production of The Sound of Music as Captain Von Trapp in 2022 and 2023. He will be making his Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra debut as Commander Harbison in their concert performance of South Pacific, as well as covering Nathan Gunn as Emile and Nick Adams as Lt. Cable.

He has performed at many regional theaters in a variety of musical theater and operetta roles. Some of these highlights include: Sweeney Todd (Sweeney Todd), Sunset Boulevard (Joe Gillis), Beauty and the Beast (Beast), Guys & Dolls (Sky Masterson), White Christmas (Bob Wallace), West Side Story (Riff), See What I Wanna See (Man #1), HMS Pinafore (Ralph Rackstraw/Captain Corcoran), Camelot (Arthur), and End of the Rainbow (Anthony); at theaters such as: ZACH Theatre, Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, Sharon Playhouse, Revival Theatre Company, WaterTower Theatre, City Springs Theatre Company, Wolfbane Productions, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, and Seagle Music Colony.

He is a staunch advocate for new works, having been a part of many world and regional premiere operas such as: When Adonis Calls (Muse), TESLA (Mark Twain), Crude Capital (Coal and Cattle Club Member), Service Provider (John), Buried Alive (Victor cover), JFK (JFK cover), Amelia (Paul), and Voir Dire (Baritone Roles). The original cast recording for Voir Dire was released in the Summer of 2020. Other opera companies he has sung with are: Beth Morrison Projects, Fort Worth Opera, Opera San Jose, Virginia Opera, Madison Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Janiec Opera Company, SoBe Arts, Center for Contemporary Opera, Modern Opera Company, and Des Moines Metro Opera.

He also enjoys being a part of the creative process, by participating in workshops and readings of new works, both in opera and musical theater. Namely creating the role of John in a new opera entitled House of Legendary, which has been workshopped with the American Opera Project, and is slated for a premiere in 2022. Other notable workshops include: Goin’ Hollywood (A.J.), The Sorrows of Frederick (Frederick/Hans Katte), The Night Falls (Python Hunter/Male Ensemble), Gilgamesh (Enkidu), and Pure Country (Earl).

Trevor has made a name for himself as a concert and cabaret soloist. He has performed masterworks, chamber music and pops concerts around the U.S. with ensembles such as: Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Ensemble Échappé, Norwalk Symphony Orchestra, Barry University Chorale, Southern Crescent Chorale, and Opera North.

Trevor also has made a career in commercial/print modeling and and is a budding VoiceOver artist. He is an avid pianist and guitarist, and is proud to support many social justice reform organizations. He currently serves on the board of multiple Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committees for different theaters, and is committed to these ideals in all aspects of the theater and academic worlds.

*This Actor appears through the courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association, and the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

Katelyn Halverson (Natalie) – Katelyn is honored to be making her debut with Revival Theatre Company in this incredible show. Natalie has been a dream role of hers for as long as she can remember, and she cannot wait to share this character and her story with the audience. Katelyn has worked with various theatre companies in the corridor such as TCR, City Circle Theatre Company, Willowcreek Theatre Company, and ICCT. Past roles include Carrie White (Carrie), ensemble (Waitress), Wenda (Spring Awakening), Portia (Something Rotten!), Luisa (The Fantasticks), Ali (Mamma Mia!), Elle Woods (Legally Blonde), and Belle (Beauty and the Beast). When not on the stage, Katelyn enjoys singing in local gigs, working in childcare, and spending time with her friends and family. She would like to extend her gratitude to everyone who has supported her along this journey, especially her fellow castmates and production team.

Anthony J. Hendricks (Doctor Madden and Doctor Fine) is thrilled to be playing Mitch Mahoney in the Revival Theatre Company’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. A resident of the area for six years, Anthony has been performing in community and regional theatre across the Midwest for the past 30 years. After earning a Bachelor’s in Theatre Performance from Western Illinois University, he made Iowa City home, participating in productions with various local theatres. Some favorite roles include Leading Player in Pippin (ICCT), Che in Evita (City Circle), JoAnn in Company (ICCT), Man #2 in Songs for a New World (City Circle), Frank in Rocky Horror Picture Show (Circa 21), Martin Luther King Jr. in The Mountaintop (Mockingbird on Main), Balaga in Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (Riverside), and most recently, Jim Conley in Parade in Concert (Revival). Anthony thanks the cast and crew for their hard work and hopes you enjoy the show!

LeVane is an NYC based performer and hip hop artist (Syte), originally from Cape Cod, MA. He is so bring Henry to life with this incredible group. Other credits: In The Heights (Winnipesaukee Playhouse), Sherwood (The Ghostlight Stage Company), Julius: Harlem’s Caesar (Tier 5 Theatre Company), Bandstand (Playhouse on Park), World Premiere of For Colored Boyz (Fulton), Torn Asunder (Luna Stage), White Christmas (Fulton), The Color Purple (Plaza Theatrical), Cabaret (Argyle), The Glass Menagerie (Provincetown Theatre). Find Syte’s music on all streaming platforms. Thanks to Mom, Dad, Mimi, Maggie, and the rest of his fam. Peace. IG: @levane_harrington195

Brian is the Executive and Artistic Director of Revival Theatre Company where the company has become known for its innovation in bringing uniquely intimate presentations to the stage along with their highly regarded yearly concert productions that involves nearly 100 performers. During the past 10 years Brian has directed more than 30 stage productions, earning him high praise for his dynamic and richly layered productions. The Gazette wrote, “Artistic Director Brian Glick has a knack for his wonderful elite talent for his productions on stage and behind the scenes…” and In recent seasons, Brian has directed the midwest premiere of Dogfight and staged the Iowa premieres of White Christmas and Grey Gardens. Brian has developed musical pieces in non-traditional spaces, creating intimate and contemporary experiences for the actors and the audience.

As a freelance director, Brian has worked on operas, musicals, and plays. Brian produced and directed Side Show as a fundraiser for Families Helping Families and Baby for The Young Parents Network. Most recent credits include: Jim McDonough’s Holiday Grande tour, Victor/Victoria, Parade In Concert, Evita, and Funny Girl with RTC, Amy at the Opus, working with Orchestra Iowa on A Sondheim Cabaret, working on La Boehme, Carmen, Don Giovanni and La Traviata with the Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre.

​The Music Man with Theatre Cedar Rapids & Orchestra Iowa (Collaboration Award Winner) and multiple concerts and fundraisers. Brian has also worked with the Cedar Rapids Follies as a designer and stage manager.

Brian was honored to work with The New York Drama League, where he worked with Tony nominated Director, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Opal with Broadway composer and lyricist Robert Lindsey-Nassif, Academy and First Stage teacher with the Omaha Community Playhouse. Brian’s strong leadership and vision has caught the attention of industry professionals across the region.

In 2019 Brian staged a new world premiere of the musical Chaplin, before its London premiere. ​in 2020, Brian was the recipient of the CBJ’s Forty Under 40 of most influential leaders.

Brian was the founder, creator, and producer of Iowa Concert of Hope, a relief concert to benefit those who suffered loss from the 2020 derecho that hit Cedar Rapids and the state of Iowa. Concert performers included most notably, Ron Livingston, Tim Shew, Linda Eder, Betty Buckley, Edwin McCain, Kim Scharnberg, Elena Shaddow and Chris Brubeck.

Matthew Meckes
Recent credits include Broadway: MJ The Musical. Regional: 42nd Street, Passing Through, Cyrano (Goodspeed), 42nd Street (Riverside), Knoxville (Asolo Rep), In The Heights, Man Of La Mancha (PCPA), Sweeney Todd (Ensemble Theatre Company). Most recently he published his first volume of poetry titled “A Smile Remembers.”

HARRIET BUTLER (SM) is thrilled to make her RTC debut! Recent regional credits include Split with the New London Barn Playhouse and Transport Group (ASM), Child of Aphrodite with The VORTEX (SM), Richard III with Austin Shakespeare (SM), the 2024 Pre-Professional Company Showcase with ZACH Theatre, The Girl Who Became Legend with ZACH Theatre and The Kennedy Center (Takeover SM), and Sweeney Todd with Theatre Under the Stars (ASM). She would like to thank her family, friends, and Joey for their unending support! @harriet.butler

Robert Kurt is a new addition to the Revival Theatre Company. He has spent many years in local community theater companies design and building theatrical sets and spending time on stage acting. In 2018 his set for, She Loves Me won “Best Scenic Design” from the ICTA. He has had other sets nominated for the same award.

He and his wife Erin have 4 adult children, a dog, a two cats. They reside in Coggon, Iowa.

Scott Olinger (Scenic/Lighting/Projection Designer ) serves as the Head of Design and Production for the Cornell College Department of Theatre and Dance where he has worked since 2000. Recent designs include Parade in Concert and Over the Rainbow for Revival Theatre Company, Christmas with Wartburg on IPTV, Ordinary Days at UNI, Tosca and Cosi Fan Tutte for Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre, Rock of Ages and Sponegebob: The Musical for TCR, Sondheim on Sondheim at City Circle, and Macbeth and A Chorus Line at Cornell. Upcoming designs include Next To Normal for Revival Theatre Company, Cendrillon for Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre, and The Wild Party at City Circle. He holds an MFA in Design from Penn State University and a BA in Theatre from the University of Northern Iowa. Scott also serves as lighting designer for the midwest band The Pork Tornadoes, and is the director of lighting for RGS Productions.

Melonie Stoll (Costume Designer) fifth season as
costume designer for Revival Theatre Company.
She is a freelance designer who has worked with
many area theatres including TCR and RHCR.
Favorite shows include Honk! (RTC) Chaplin (RTC)
Mamma Mia (TCR) A Doll’s House (TCR) The Rocky
Horror Picture Show (RHCR) The Wizard of Oz Jr.
(RHCR) and Comedy of Errors (Riverside)