Cast
![]() | PHILL ARENSBERG (ensemble) | |||
| Phill has been a proud ensemble member of Jet City Improv, Comedy Sportz, Boom Chicago, What Now Entertainment Productions, Stimulus and Bombshelter. He has appeared in a bunch of independent films, commercials and theatrical productions, including Wing-It's own Lost Folio and LIVE! at the HUT. Phill gleefully returns to Wing-It Productions after a four year hiatus and cannot wait to see what happens next. He lives in the Central District with his two cats, Smokey and William Blake and has a weakness for sarcastic women. | ||||
![]() | JEREMY BROWN (ensemble) | |||
| Jeremy grew up in the great lakes state of Michigan. He was an actor and co-producer of Northern Michigan University's #1 improv troupe On the Spot from '02-'06. In 2006, Jeremy packed his belongs into the trunk of a car and moved to Seattle. Since then he has been a regular on the Wing-It stage performing in the shows like Over and Through, Objection! and Dirty Laundry, to name a few. He is also a regular performer in Jet City Improv every weekend. He would like to thank you all for coming to the show, and he also suspects you... of murder! | ||||
![]() | JEANNINE CLARKE (ensemble, costume designer) | |||
| Jeannine is a graduate of the University of Washington, where she studied acting and costume design. She is thrilled to be returning for the second run of Clues, which is her 10th show with Wing-It Productions. Previous shows with Wing-It include The Declaration, Shades of Gray, Lovetanic, Funbucket and playing Grandma Maggie in The Irish Wake. She has worked with Seattle Opera, The Eclectic Theater, Taproot Theater and Seattle Public Theater, among others, and acted in various indie films and commercials. | ||||
![]() | ADRIENNE CORCORAN (ensemble) | |||
| Adrienne has been doing improv for as long as OJ's had Isotoners. In LA she was a member of LA Connection, LA Theatresports, and the Groundlings Sunday Co. Here in Seattle she is a member of Unexpected Productions where she performs Theatresports and long form improv shows like Instaplay. She wrote for and performed in Seattle SketchFest 2008. Currently she is writing a short play and mothering the joys of her life. She has been around the block and traveled the world... leading to this, her maiden voyage at Wing-It Productions! | ||||
![]() | BRANDON JEPSON (director) | |||
| Brandon is overjoyed to be bringing Clues back to the stage, and this time with a (mostly) all new (and entirely wonderful!) cast. Brandon has also directed on this stage 2008’s Over and Through, and (with Douglas Willott) 2004-2005’s The Saturday Morning Cartoon Show as well as co-creating (with Andrew McMasters) 2006’s PROJECT: B-Movie. You may have seen Brandon on this stage in such shows as The Irish Wake and Reunion Tour, as well as any of his over 600 Jet City Improv performances since 1998. Other local performances include Money & Run (Theater Schmeater) and H.P. Lovecraft’s Madness Out of Time (Open Circle Theatre). He is also the Managing Director of Wing-It Productions. He gives love to his wife Shannon Kipp - without her, he wouldn’t have a clue. | ||||
![]() | RANDY MILLER (ensemble) | |||
| Randy is making his debut at Wing-It Productions in Clues. While growing up in Dubuque, Iowa, he performed in many school productions. His favorite roles include Riff in West Side Story (Dubuque Senior High), Nicely Nicely in Guys and Dolls (Dubuque Senior High), and James Leeds in Children of a Lesser God (with Molly Knefel at Dubuque Senior High). He also participated with Dubuque Senior High’s improv troupe, Mime and Comedy Works, for four years. After graduating with a degree in Architecture, he moved to Seattle in July of 2008. He since has revisited his passion for theater through Jet City’s improv classes and Clues. He also decided to start school for Marine Carpentry with Seattle Central this winter quarter. His goal in life is to be a Renaissance Man. | ||||
![]() | JIM REARDON (ensemble) | |||
| Jim grew up in the Chicago area, and after moving to Seattle finally decided to figure out what improv is all about. Jim co-founded the Ministry of Exuberance improv troupe, where he performed in From the Secret Files!, What Happened? and The Bitter Taste of Others' Thoughts. He has also performed with Cure Improv and Jet City Improv's Performance Series' Wire Tap. This is his first performance with the Wing-It Productions family, and couldn't possibly be more excited. | ||||
![]() | PHOEBE RICHARDS (ensemble) | |||
| Phoebe is delighted to be making her Wing-it debut in Clues. She has enjoyed working with all the talented and hilarious people in the cast and crew. Phoebe was part of an Improv group in Olympia Wa. for several years called Improv Robot which is how she first caught improv fever. Now she spends her time in Seattle making coffee, creating landscapes, and laughing with her loved ones. Phoebe is also the Duchess of Destruction for Funbucket here at Wing-It. She is currently working with several improv groups on world domination and some awesome shows coming up in the next few months. She would like to thank Mike for all his support and those strong arms. | ||||
![]() | JED THOMPSON (ensemble) | |||
| This is Jed’s first show with Wing-It Productions. Jed was an original member of the improv group Plan B Sweepstakes (Semester at Sea, 2002) and recently performed with the Ministry of Exuberance. He has worked in arts administration with a number of organizations including the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, OR. Jed has a bachelor’s degree in Theatre and has taken many of Wing-It’s improv classes including the Performance Series which performed its show Post Script last November. | ||||
![]() | ANTHONY van WINKLE (stage manager) | |||
| Anthony began improv in 2002 with the Collective at the University of Washington, where he spent six years as technical director. This is his fifth year at the HUT, where he has run sound and lights for dozens of longform shows and the occasional Jet City performance. Some of his all-time favorites include Shades of Gray, Lovetanic, and Reality World Season 2, and he's already excited for Unspeakable Horrors (coming this October). In his free time, Anthony directs and produces Night Zero, a photographic novel of the zombie apocalypse. Featuring dozens of artists and shot on-location all around Seattle, Night Zero is currently in its third year and can be discovered online at nightzero.com. | ||||
![]() | SHIRA WILSON (ensemble) | |||
| Prior to her debut with WIP in Clues Shira was involved the Post Script ensemble at Wing-It as well as the shortly lived Meme. When not onstage you can find her selling/tasting chocolates as well as demonstrating amazing barista skills at The Chocolate Box in downtown Seattle. Before moving to the Emerald City she braved the extra snowy Eastern Washington terrain where she performed and taught with Spokane Comedy Sportz as well as teaching improv workshops at various high school theatre festivals in Spokane. She attended EWU for two years where she was involved in productions of The Mikado as Pitti Sing, the ensemble of Cabaret and portrayed a not-very-convincing-but-super-weird-and-creepy blind eunuch in The Visit. She would like to thank Christopher and Jillian for all their love and support and for being generally awesome and silly as well as Brandon and this super-rockin cast! | ||||










