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Meet The Creative Team of

A Christmas Carol

MATTHEW D. CARNEY

NICOLE HREN

CAROLYN BRADY

VERA MORICI

TONY CHURCHILL

CASSY SCHILLO

JULI HROVAT-WALKER

LARRY BAKER

BIOGRAPHY

MATTHEW D. CARNEY (Director) is thrilled to be making his directorial debut! He has been part of Drury Lane for over 11 years where he has cast 62 productions, assistant directed The 39 Steps, A Christmas Carol, and Joseph…Dreamcoat, and designed the costumes for The Gin Game. He has been a guest instructor for the Western Illinois University showcase and at Gray Talent Group. Proud member of The Casting Society of America (CSA). Much love and gratitude to mom, dad, and Ryan.

BIOGRAPHY

CASSY SCHILLO (Properties Designer) is thrilled to be with the Drury Lane family and honored to be a recipient of the 2019 Jeff award in Artistic Specialization for Properties design.  Drury Lane credits include Fiddler on the Roof, Cinderella, Ring of Fire, The 39 Steps, Grease, A Chorus Line, Elf the Musical, Murder on the Orient Express, Steel Magnolias, R&H The King and I, Evita, Holiday Inn, Forever Plaid, An American in Paris, Mary Poppins, The Color Purple, And Then There Were None, Matilda, Mamma Mia!, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, South Pacific, Joseph…, 42nd Street, Rock of Ages, The Gin Game, Chicago, Saturday Night Fever, Crazy for You, & Smokey Joe’s Cafe.  Jeff Nominated for DL’s Deathtrap as well as First Folio’s Salvage and All Childish Things. Designs in the Midwest include: productions for Marriott Lincolnshire, Theatre Wit, Theatre at the Center, Music Theater Works, Theo Ubique, Griffin, BoHo, Stage Left, Porchlight, Northwestern Opera, Piccolo, Sideshow, Black Ensemble, and Mammals. BFA from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and training at Tisch School of the Arts.  Founding member of To the Point, a theatrical combat troupe that specializes in sword fighting & storytelling. Gratitude and love to Rodion and my family for their eternal support.