CAST
Peter Scolari – ( Father Mike ) - a native of New Rochelle, NY, Pete Scolari is known for his roles in Bosom Buddies and Newhart, the
latter show providing a platform for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of Michael Harris. His recent film works includes “The Polar Express”
(2004) in which Scolari suited up in a Performance Capture Suit to provide the template and voice for the CGI-created character Lonely
Boy.
Lindsay Fairchild – ( Anna Dias) - Lindsay Fairchild was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and by the age of five she was studying
dance at the Academy of Artistic Performance. Her acting career began in television, cutting local commercial spots for clients like The
Republican newspapers, and regional spots for the YWCA and OmniGlow. From there it was on to a leading role as Myra Dunn in the
indie-slasher pic “Collinsville II; Axes of Evil.”
Colin Mochrie – ( Dr. Brock Crosby) - Colin Mochrie is a successful Canadian comedian who first got involved in improv comedy through
Theatresports before moving to Toronto's famous comedy theatre, the Second City. From there he experienced great success in both the
British and American version of Whose Line is it Anyway, which has led to highly successful live tours with the Improv All Stars, as well as
popular two-man shows with Brad Sherwood. At current he is working on a series for the CBC called 'Getting Along Famously'.
John Fiore – (DA Haynes) - John Fiore has been a professional actor for 17 years. Fiore got his start in the Boston Area where he
attended Suffolk University, receiving a BAS degree in Criminal Justice. Following this, he appeared in hit television shows such as
Spencer for Hire. He also appeared in over 200 television commercials before making the move to New York. Upon arriving, he landed
the role of Detective Profaci on Law and Order and guest starred on such TV shows as NYPD Blue; Third Watch and New York
Undercover before landing the role of Gigi Cestone on The Soprano’s for two seasons.
Matty Blake - (James) - Matty Blake is quickly becoming one of the most recognizeable faces in Hollywood thanks to national television
campaigns for Dunkin Donuts, Sirius radio, and Dasani. The talented actor started his career in stand-up and has moved quickly through
radio, television, and feature films having appeared in Clint Eastwood's "Mystic River" and "Collinsville." Blake will soon be seen on a
national campaign for ESPN and with Hulk Hogan on VH1's "Backyard Battles."
Donnie Moorhouse – (Ryan Tripp) A freelance entertainment writer and on-air personality for WRNX, 100.9 FM, Donnie Moorhouse
launched his film career in 2001 with “Dirt Boy” (Vanguard) working both in the movie and behind the scenes as a producer. In 2003,
Moorhouse continued to multitask in the film industry, serving as creative consultant, actor, and writer for the movie “Collinsville.” He
followed up that role by appearing in the sequel “Collinsville II” which is slated for a 2006 release. Moorhouse’s first screenplay
“Cathedral Pines” has been acknowledged by Project Greenlight as a top candidate in its annual screenwriting contest.
Peter Tork –(Mr. Geary) - In the early 60s, Peter left home to join the Greenwich Village folk scene where he performed for a few years
before making the big move to Los Angeles, CA in the mid-60s. In the fall of 1965, Peter's good friend, Stephen Stills, encouraged him to
go audition for a new TV show about a Beatles-like band. Soon after, he was chosen to become a member of the TV and music smash,
"The Monkees." Not long after The Monkees, Peter formed the company, BRINCO (Breakthrough Influence Company) that would produce
both movies and records. In the early-70s, he played guitar for the group Osceola. Also during this time period, Peter became a social
studies, math, and music teacher for a California high school for a year and a half, before returning to show biz. In 1976, Peter joined
Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart onstage for a concert on their tour. Later that year, he, Dolenz, and Jones recorded a new Christmas single
for that holiday season. In the early-80s, Tork formed a band called The New Monks and released a 45 single, "Peter's Back.” More
recently in 2001, Tork and James Lee Stanley collaborated on their second effort as a duo, with "Once Again" before Peter re-joined Micky
Dolenz & Davy Jones for tours that took up most of 2001.
Mara Bonde –(Jess) - Critically acclaimed for an electric stage presence and sweet purity of tone, soprano Mara Bonde has performed
throughout the United States and Europe. Ms. Bonde made her Boston Pops debut under the direction of Keith Lockhart in "Brush up
your Shakespeare," which was nationally televised on PBS's Evening at Pops. Also on the concert stage, she has sung with the Utah,
San Diego, Charlotte, New Haven, Stamford, Syracuse, Nashua and Cape Symphony Orchestras, the Handel & Haydn Society and
Boston Baroque. She performs regularly with Boston Musical Theater, both here and abroad, and last year toured with them in Russia.
Michael Ficarra- (Jon Carter)- Michael Ficarra’s focus in life has generally revolved around helping others. Whether he is rehabbing
patients in his physical therapy career or lecturing to students about the evils of racism, Ficarra has always seen the “bigger picture.”
Now, it ironically appears that the “bigger picture” has found Ficarra. After being persuaded by friends to audition for the spiritual thriller
“Cathedral Pines”, Michael quickly landed the role of Jon Carter, a drifter who comes back into town to unleash the ultimate evil. Ficarra’s
chops in “Cathedral Pines” opened the door for the role of archeologist Harrison Peters in the chiller “Angels Blade”, which is also due to
be released in 2006. Michael Ficarra lives in Western Massachusetts and continues to pursue his acting career while unbinding the
minds of others as an antiracism activist.
Jeff Pitchell (Bobby) - born in Hartford CT and a former 6th grade school teacher....who ultimatley followed his dreams and is now a
singer, songwriter, guitarist and an actor. Jeff won best guitarist in the state of CT at age 15 at the University of Hartford. His last album,
entitled Heavy Hitter was #7 on the National Billboard Charts and on the charts for 12 weeks when he sold more records than Etta
James, Robert Cray, Delbert McClinton....Currently, Jeff leads his band Texas Flood and the fabulous Jeffettes who have won a variety of
awards and are touring primarily in the Northeast and Florida