A Christmas Carol

TERRY EDWARD MOORE is delighted return to Harlequin, having played Sherlock Holmes in last year’s Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol. Terry has performed at most of the professional theaters in the Pacific Northwest, including Seattle Repertory Theater, Book-It, 5th Avenue, Intiman, the Village, Seattle Children’s, and Seattle Shakespeare.  His performances as Billy in Billy Bishop Goes to War at the Bathhouse and in Howards End at Book-It were deemed “stellar performances” in their respective years by the Seattle Times. In his spare time, Terry is Producing Artistic Director of Thalia’s Umbrella (thaliasumbrella.org) a small professional theater company in Seattle.

Corey McDaniel is the Director of Development for Harlequin Productions. Mr. McDaniel served as the founder and producing artistic director of Seattle’s Theatre22 during their 10-year cycle. As an actor, he has worked throughout the US and internationally and his performance credits have placed him in such reputable arenas as the Fox Theatres, the Hollywood Bowl, Theatro Sistina in Rome, and the Metropolitan Opera House of NYC. Outside of Harlequin, Mr. McDaniel’s recent directing credits include White, Burn This, The Pride, Wizzer Pizzer, and The Hours of Life for Theatre22, The Merry Wives of Windsor with Wooden O/Seattle Shakespeare Company, Treasure Island with Book-It Repertory Theatre, Sister Act the Musical, Bonnie and Clyde, and Good Kids at Cornish College of the Arts, Julius Caesar with Island Shakespeare Festival and The Wild Party for Sound Theatre Company (Gregory Award for Best Musical).

Christian is a Pacific Northwest based theatre artist thrilled to return to Harlequin for Cabaret. He is onstage frequently in the Olympia area, and is currently teaching acting in a youth theater program through Centralia College. Previous Harlequin musicals include Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Fun Home. Most recently in the South Sound, he’s been seen onstage as Gabe in Next to Normal and George in Sunday in the Park with George. Recent Seattle area credits: Charley in Merrily We Roll Along (SecondStory Repertory), What An Impossible Idea (Free Range Theater), Orin in Little Shop of Horrors (Auburn Community Players). Instagram/Tiktok: @christian.boldly

Aaron has worked in Seattle for Village Theatre, Taproot Theatre, Book-It Repertory Theatre, and Seattle Shakespeare Company and has worked regionally throughout the country. Aaron was awarded a Seattle Critics (Footlight) Award for his work as Lord Goring in An Ideal Husband at Taproot Theatre, the Memphis Critics (Ostrander) Award for Best Actor for his work as Jerry in The Full Monty at Playhouse on the Square, a Kennedy Center award for Best Actor for his work as Samuel Coleridge in Grasmere, and an OC Weekly Award for his work as Peck in How I Learned to Drive. Aaron holds an MFA in acting from California State University, Fullerton, and a BA from Washington State University.

Additioanl area credits include The Mystery Plays and The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong with Theater Artists Olympia, and Hotel Olympian Gala Extravaganza with Open Road Productions. Some favorite productions include Cinder Edna at Olympia Family Theater, St. Martin’s production of Equivocation, Hamlet with South Puget Sound Community College, Night Must Fall at Olympia Family Theater, The Head That Wouldn’t Die! at Theater Artists Olympia, The Rocky Horror Show at Lakewood Playhouse, and Cabaret with Standing Room Only.

Wade loves acting and has participated in several Creative Theater Experience productions. Wade is a fourth-grader at Lincoln Options Elementary in Olympia. He plays baseball in Capital Little League and was selected for an All-Star Minors team over the summer, placing second in the championship! He also enjoys fishing, sailing, camping, fort building, and most importantly, playing with his awesome pack of neighborhood kids. Wade brings joy to everyone around him and loves living each day to the fullest!

Locally, Andrea has been seen in Olympia Little Theatre’s The Originals as Barbara Jane Erickson, Evergreen Playhouse’s productions of Don’t Dress for Dinner as Suzette, and Blithe Spirit as Edith. She was recently seen in Tacoma Little Theatre’s production of Murder on the Orient Express as Mary Debenham. Some of her favorite roles include Nora Morton in Brighton Beach Memoirs at Lakewood Playhouse, and, interestingly enough, Belle and Martha Cratchit in A Christmas Carol also at Lakewood Playhouse. She has also been seen in numerous musicals around the sound, including The Producers, Pirates of Penzance, Spamalot, and Elf: The Musical. She has also performed at Diamondhead Theatre in Honolulu in South Pacific with Tony-nominee Loretta Ables Sayre while getting her BA in Fine Arts from the University of Hawaii.