Cast

Kevin Corey
Scotty

Kevin is excited to be a part of a musical based on one of his favourite horror movies. Some past productions Kevin has performed in include DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS (The Mayfield Theatre), JULIUS CAESAR, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, HAMLET, A PRARRIE BOY'S WINTER, BIRD BRAIN (The Citadel Theatre), THE BLACK RIDER (November Theatre, Which he received nominations for both the Sterling Awards in Edmonton and The Jessie Awards in Vancouver), Five seasons with The Free Will Shakespeare Festival (Edmonton), CHOKE (Theatre Network), WHILE MY MOTHER LAY DREAMING, GLACE BAY MINOR'S MUSEUM (Shadow Theatre), SHAKESPEARE'S R&J(for which he received a nomination for the Sterling Awards in Edmonton), STOP KISS, FOOL FOR LOVE, COMRADES (Kill Your Television Theatre), GEORGE DANDIN (The Globe Theatre), and THE BLUE ORPHAN (Catalyst Theatre). Most recently he performed in Village theatre's production of THE BONE HOUSE at the Edinburgh Fringe. He can be seen next performing in TYLAND as part of Alberta Theatre Projects new play festival playRites. Kevin is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada.

Lynley Hall
Linda/Vocal Captain

Lynley is extremely excited to be reunited with the talented cast and crew of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL, for another round of blood and gore. She was recently seen in Forte Musical Theatre’s BUT THIS IS MY DAY JOB. Selected theatre credits include: THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD (Vertigo Mystery Theatre), WHILE MY MOTHER LAY DREAMING (Ghost River Theatre), A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Citadel Theatre), COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (Lunchbox Theatre), BAT BOY: THE MUSICAL (Mob Hit), GREASE (Stage West). Lynley is blessed to work on screen as well as on stage. Recent Film/Television appearances include: EVEREST (CBC), MAYERTHORPE (CTV), SNOW 2 (ABC), HEARTLAND (CBC), WILD ROSES (CBC), SCREAMERS: THE HUNTING (Feature). Lynley wants to thank her parents for all their love and support. And to Gord..all my love forever.

Bruce Horak
Jake

Bruce Horak is an actor, writer, director and composer who has worked across Canada and abroad. He is delighted to be doing EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL, his first production with Ground Zero Theatre, Hit and Myth Productions and now Keystone. Highlights as an Actor include: THIS IS CANCER (Infinite Productions/Alberta Theatre Projects), THE MERRY ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD (Alberta Theatre Projects), FIRE! (Lighthouse Festival Theatre), AN INCONVENIENT MUSICAL (The Rumoli Brothers), THE HISTORY OF THE FUTURE, THE CANADA SHOW, THE BIG ROCK SHOW, FRINGE SHOW (Monster Theatre), A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Theatre Calgary), THE COTTONPATCH GOSPEL (The Georgian Theatre Festival), THE GENERAL, THE MERMAID’S THREE WISDOMS, EVERYTHING NEW (Quest Theatre)

Daniel Mallett
Moose, et al

What a privilege to be a part of EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL once again with such a fantastically talented cast, crew, and production team. With the Calgary production under his belt he's ready to have fun with the show in Vancouver. Daniel has been a part of musicals with Ground Zero Theatre since they teamed up with Hit & Myth Productions. His other credits with them include the Betty Award winning URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL, as well as the hit success THE FULL MONTY in which he played Malcolm and bared it all. His other credits include THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD (Vertigo Mystery Theatre) as well as MARIA RASPUTIN PRESENTS (Forte Musical Theatre Guild). Daniel would like to thank Ground Zero Theatre, Hit and Myth Productions and Keystone for their collaborative efforts in bringing this amazing show to Vancouver and having him back to share in the enjoyment and unabashed fun we will have once again. Have a Bloody good time, and enjoy the show.

Tyler Rive
Ash

Tyler is thrilled to be back on board with EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL. Selected credits include: URINETOWN THE MUSICAL, THE FULL MONTY, THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE (Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myth Productions); MURDER IN GREEN MEADOWS (Vertigo Mystery Theatre); LITTLE MERCY’S FIRST MURDER (Ground Zero Theatre & Vertigo Mystery Theatre); IRAQ AND BACK (Ghost River Theatre); EVERY CHRISTMAS STORY EVER TOLD, HOPE AND FURY (Lunchbox Theatre); ROBINHOOD (Alberta Theatre Projects); LAUGHING WILD, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Seraph Theatre Company); LITTLE MALCOLM AND HIS STRUGGLE AGAINST THE EUNUCHS (Dark Forest Theatre) and A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Theatre Calgary).

Cailin Stadnyk
Shelly/Annie

Cailin has been dying to do EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL for years now and couldn’t be more thrilled it’s finally happening! She was last seen in Toronto in the hit musical NURSERY SCHOOL MUSICAL (Fence Post Prod.). Other selected theatre credits include LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (Persephone; TUTS; & Western Canada Theatre); CORIOLANUS (Coriolanus Co-op); The Full Monty (Mayfield); CABARET & WAITING FOR THE PARADE ( Showcase Festival); URINETOWN ( Belfry Theatre); FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (The Playhouse); and both COMPANY & HOCKEY MOM, HOCKEY DAD for the Arts Club Theatre. Cailin was nominated for a Jessie Award for her portrayal of Lina Lamont in SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN and won a best actress Ovation Award for her role as Fanny Brice in FUNNY GIRL, also both for The Arts Club Theatre. When not on stage, Cailin is the lead female motion capture artist for Rainmaker Animation (and a few other companies around Vancouver), becoming “the bodies” of many animated characters in movies and video games. Cailin gives a big shout out to Kevin and the gang for bringing her on board!!

Jamie Tognazzini
Cheryl

Jamie Tognazzini was born in Vancouver, but raised in the performing art scene of Calgary, AB. Jamie is a singer, dancer, trapeze performer, costumer, puppeteer, visual installation artist and animator. Favorite solo appearances include FLUID MOVEMENT FESTIVAL ’08, FEATS FESTIVAL OF DANCE ’07, HIGH PERFORMANCE RODEO - MIDWAY/FREAKSHOW ‘07/’08. Favorite film appearances include LADY IN THE TRAMP (Director Keith Murray, currently on exhibit at the Erotic Heritage Museum in Las Vegas); TIME TO KILL (Director Danielle French), and Jamie's own animation FISH & BIRD IN SPACE screened at the Hiroshima International Animation Festival. Other memorable musical theatre credits: PAPERBAG PRINCESS (Blue Collar Dance Co), AWESOME GIRL and RADICAL BOY (Lunchbox Theatre), GET LOST! A LOVE STORY (Playrites/ATP). Jamie is stoked to be doing EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL again, this time in Vancouver! Thanks to everyone who made it possible for us to do this show, and thanks to all you people covered in blood.

Guilly Urra
Ed/Dance Captain

Guilly is thrilled to death to be back for a second run as Ed, having recently completed that Calgary run of the show, and to have the chance to play with the folks at Ground Zero Theatre, Hit and Myth Productions for a 3rd time. Not to mention the fact that they get to hang out in beautiful Vancouver to do it! Selected previous acting credits include URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL (Ground Zero Theatre and Hit & Myth Productions), PETER PAN (Alberta Theatre Projects), JEREMY FISHER (Concrete Theatre), JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (Stage West), and A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Theatre Calgary). Big thanks as always to family and friends for all their love and support, and also to WestJet for allowing him to take the time off from flying the friendly skies to come and play with the undead! Love to my Super G as well. Enjoy the show and Do the Necronomicon!