Meet our Troupe of Players
Masquerade Theatre presents its pieces through a company of actors, dedicated to exploring and creating captivating theatrical experiences. Want to join? Find out how on our Get Involved page!
Masquerade Theatre presents its pieces through a company of actors, dedicated to exploring and creating captivating theatrical experiences. Want to join? Find out how on our Get Involved page!
(They/Them) is an original Masquerade Troupe member and jack of all trades behind the scenes! Serving as a director, stage manager, scenic painter, and actor, among other randomly gained titles, “CB” has had a hand in Masquerade’s history from the very beginning. They are delighted to have the opportunity to share the blackbox with so many wonderful and talented collaborators year after year, and can’t wait to continue bringing innovative, engaging, intimate theatre to audiences from all over!
Ruben is thrilled to return to the stage for his sophomore performance with Masquerade. Returning after playing Andrej in Once last year, he has shared his passion for music by teaching, helping others find their own creative voice. Ruben is grateful to continue growing as a performer and would like to thank his family, friends, and the Masquerade community for their ongoing support.
He is excited to make his Masquerade Theatre debut with the amazing cast of Company. Past credits include Delray Farrell/ Memphis (the Grand Theater), Hud/Hair (HP&P), Sir Robin/ Spamalot (DE), Reverend Hightower/Bat Boy (BCF) and ensemble / Ragtime (HP&P). Moe would like to thank Kevin, his family and friends, as well as his feline bestie Catthew for their love and support. His anxiety would like to thank Prozac for the love and support as well. And thank Jenaè Rose and Summer Reign for existing.
Kat is thrilled to be returning to the Masquerade stage in a dream role in her favorite show! You may remember her as the violin-playing Reza in last season's Once. She has been active in the South Jersey theater community for over 25 years. She was most recently seen as The Fiddler in Fiddler on the Roof at Haddonfield Plays and Players. Other favorite credits include The Mystery of Edwin Drood (HP&P), Big (The Grand Theater), Company (HP&P and STAGES), The Music Man (Ritz), Evita (The Grand Theater), The Dark of the Moon, Barnum (Ritz), Songs for a New World (HP&P) and many more. By day, Kat is the founder and director of the orchestra program in the nearby Burlington Township school district as well as a freelance violinist. Many thanks to Megan, Trish, Illiana, Sean and the multi-talented cast she is privileged to share the stage with. She dedicates this performance to her real-life husband, Nick, with whom she never has karate battles.
Jim is excited to make his debut at Masquerade, is proud to be part of this amazing team, and is happy to reunite with some past castmates. Jim’s past credits include White Christmas (Levoy), Ragtime (Triple Threat Workshop, Off Broadstreet Players), All Shook Up (HP&P), All in the Timing (For The Whim), Macbeth (For the Whim), Into the Woods (OBSP), Inherit the Wind (OBSP), Peter Pan (OBSP), Tommy (Levoy), The Crucible (Cumberland Players), Sweeney Todd (CP), Company (CP), Spamalot (CP), and Les Misérables (CP). As always, Jim would like to thank andi and Juia for being fantastic and his wife Trisha, who daily fascinates.
Mark is delighted for the opportunity to return for another brilliant show at Masquerade! Having previously played “Billy” (with an absolute dream cast) for Once here last year, some other standout shows over the last 35+ years include: Little Shop (Mr. Mushnik), The Spongebob Musical (Mr. Krabs), Heathers (Ram’s Dad), Fiddler (Lazar Wolf), Guys & Dolls (Arvide), Kinky Boots (Mr. Price), West Side (Doc), Songs for a New World (Man), West Side (Tony), Godspell (Jesus), Assassins, Memphis. Mark is a performing musical artist and has released several albums commercially, and he owns/operates Gollihur Music, an internationally-renowned online music store specializing in the needs of upright bass players. He thanks his family – especially Beki and Cora – for enthusiastically supporting his return to the stage.
(He/Him) is a founding Masquerade troupe member and has been performing in local theatre since 2008. He is incredibly thankful to have had the opportunity to perform in several dream shows here, including Next to Normal (Gabe), You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Charlie Brown), The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged and many more. Jake enjoys wearing hats and attempts to wear as many as possible. Recently, he served as director for Masquerade’s production of A Doll’s House, and as Stage Manager for Vanya, Sonia, Masha, and Spike. He is also a frequent co-host for Masquerade’s ongoing Showcase series. Thanks to Megan and crew for the opportunity (how many times do you turn 35 after all?) And much love to his parents and Dan for their unwavering support.
Ash is making her Masquerade Theatre debut in COMPANY and is reprising the role of Marta for the second time in her performance career. Recent credits include: FUN HOME (Helen Bechdel, Cumberland Players), JULIUS CAESAR (Portia, Ritz Theatre Co), HARVEY (Myrtle Mae, For The Whim), THE TEMPEST (Miranda, For The Whim), and THE WOLVES (Soccer Mom, Site Unseen Theatre). She'll also make her local directorial debut in November 2026 with Martin McDonagh's THE PILLOWMAN at Cumberland Players. Ash holds a BFA in Theatre Performance from Hofstra University, and is a proud poet, business leader, and mother of two.
“Side by side by side” Sean’s here for his third show with Masquerade Theatre! Usually working off stage in fight and intimacy direction, recent credits include Sherlock Holmes the Great Detective at the Walnut Street Theatre, Sweeney Todd at the Civic Theater of Allentown, and A Doll’s House here at Masquerade Theatre.
Krista is excited to make her debut at Masquerade in Company. You may have also seen her at The Ritz in In The Heights and Jesus Christ Superstar. Aside from theatre, Krista is a lead singer for the Diablo Sandwich Band and works in behavioral health. She's grateful for the opportunity and looks forward to putting on a phenomenal show with the cast and crew. Gracias por todos to her loved ones (in this life and the next) for their support and encouragement. Muchos besos.
MacKenzie Ryann is absolutely thrilled to be a part of this Company! MacKenzie loves performing with Masquerade and is ecstatic to be in another wonderful production. Last year she played Izzy in Rabbit Hole but most recently performed at Bridge Players Theatre Company in the Memory of Water (Catherine). When not performing, MacKenzie’s full time job is working as a veterinary technician. Also in her spare time, she conducts very important research in finding the best brown butter chocolate chip cookie recipe. Thank you to Megan, Trisha, Tommy and the rest of this fabulous team!
Rebecca is glad to be back on the stage at Masquerade Theatre. After taking a break to costume around Burlington County, coming back to her first love in theatre is always a joy. Previously, Rebecca has enjoyed roles at Masquerade in Almost, Maine and The Fantasticks (The Mute). Other favorite roles include Emma Borden in Lizzie at Bridge Players, Cecily in The Importance of Being Earnest and Kiki in Significant Other at Burlington County Footlighters. Thanks to my kids who deal with me coming and going during rehearsals and to my husband for keeping us all together so I can enjoy this art. Congratulations to the cast and production team of Company. I'm glad to share the stage with you all.
Kristy Joe is excited and scared to be playing April in Company. Getting back into performing has been such an fulfilling journey and she truly appreciates the opportunity to dive into such a sweet character that she feels like she deeply knows. Acting credits include Frances- Melancholy Play, Cinderella- Into the Woods, and Luisa- The Fantasticks! Vocal direction credits include Ordinary Days at Masquerade Theatre with Herrick Theatricals, Bonnie & Clyde and Urinetown at HP&P, as well as Peter & the Starcatcher and Tick, Tick... Boom! at the Ritz Theatre Co. Kj’s goal has always been authenticity within Musical Theatre and they are so happy to have the chance to build worlds again. Thank you to Megan, Trisha, and Sean for creating a wonderful place to grow further into character. Deeply grateful for the new buddies she has met during this process. Most of all, this performance is dedicated to Grandma- my direct line to April.
Jennifer is thrilled to return to the mainstage at Masquerade after serving as Vocal Director for The Fantasticks, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown and playing Diana in Next to Normal. She also works as vocal director for Masquerade's Lights Up student production series. Jennifer has been a music educator in South Jersey for over 20 years, currently serving as Choral and Drama Director at Clayton High School. Previous credits include Ragtime (Emma Goldman), The Secret Garden (Lily), Mame (Agnes Gooch), Carousel (Nettie), Hunchback of Notre Dame, Albert Herring (Lady Billows), Die Fledermaus (Adele), Le Nozze di Figaro (Cherubino). Many thanks to Masquerade for another amazing opportunity to perform and to this wonderful cast for all the laughs along the way.
