The Cast

Barb Grant, Stage Mgr/Asst. Director

Having received a degree in Theater from the University of Minnesota, Barbara has worked in academic theater as well as being a professional performer for years.  She had a very successful costume business for 17 years before moving to Las Vegas in 1993 where she returned to the stage as a singer/actor.  Now being a SAG actress, vice president of the NV SAG council and on the board of Women in film, she has returned to her first love, costuming for the Las Vegas Shakespeare Theater before joining the staff of BOTA.

John Hanks as Senator Paul Bosun

John Hanks, a 20 “native” of Las Vegas, is co-producer and marketing director for the Las Vegas Shakespeare Company. He has appeared on stage in OKLAHOMA, THE MUSIC MAN, HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS, and OUR TOWN.  He’s done numerous reality shows, game shows and commercials and impersonates Elvis, Gerry Garcia and Santa Claus. He says, “Dinner Theater is as good as it gets for an actor - close, intimate, total connection with the audience.  I love it.”

Trixie Lovett as Abigail Bosun

While Trixie is a newcomer to Dinner Theater, she’s no novice to the stage, having 13 years dance experience.  She is a wife, and mother of two teenagers.  In her free time, Trixie enjoys practicing yoga and taking care of her pet pigs.

Wester Cooley as Joe "Sparky" Louis

Wester comes to us from California where he's studied acting and theatrical arts for over fifteen years.  He is happy to be performing is his third Las Vegas show and has fallen in love with the city and its people.  He hopes you will all come support him in this production!

Anthony Mingilino as Detective Sgt. Geovanni "Geo" Martini

Anthony, originally from the town of Cicero outside of Chicago has been a resident of Las Vegas for over 10 years.  He is a five year member of the Screen Actors Guild, having worked in television, film and commercials.  He has also appeared in the comedy Joey & Maria's Italian Wedding on the Las Vegas strip.  Anthony is the proud parent of two teenagers, a boy and a girl.  In his spare time he loves to play sports with his favorites being  hockey and baseball.  His favorite teams are the Chicago Cubs, Blackhawks and Da Bears

Lynn Steinhurst as Sally Nolan

Stacey Nicole as Chastity Morgan

Stacey is the top Marilyn Monroe impersonator in Vegas.  She is best known for her starring role in "The Rat Pack is Back," which lasted seven years.  Her improv skills and comedic timing are impeccable.  The legend of Marilyn lives!