{"id":1804,"date":"2021-10-03T22:31:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T03:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/?page_id=1804"},"modified":"2022-01-04T21:48:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T03:48:12","slug":"meet-the-actors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/?page_id=1804","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Actors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1804\" class=\"elementor elementor-1804\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b09b86 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b09b86\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cd72a3\" data-id=\"2cd72a3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c50d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3c50d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet the Actors<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-050b131 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"050b131\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd14a28\" data-id=\"cd14a28\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-192edba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"192edba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Approximately 30 actors have performed in <em>Triple Espresso<\/em> over the years, and we love them all!<\/strong><\/p><p>Here are those who are performing in current productions:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2e6247 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e2e6247\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b91f588\" data-id=\"b91f588\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5afa8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b5afa8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Performing as Hugh Butternut<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5b5787 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5b5787\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b94685\" data-id=\"7b94685\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e234a14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e234a14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1824 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/m.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Michael Pearce Donley <\/strong>(<em>Co-<\/em><em>Author<\/em>)\u00a0owned the basement where\u00a0<em>Triple Espresso<\/em>\u00a0was written back in 1995. All these years (and a few basements) later, he still loves sharing the show with all the performers, crew, staff and audiences who\u2019ve invested their hearts in it. Mike has also performed with Park Square Theatre (<em>2 Pianos 4 Hands<\/em>), Ten Thousand Things (<em>Man of La Mancha, Once On This Island<\/em>), Nautilus Music Theater, Bucket Brigade, Front Porch Theatre and others.\u00a0He works full time at Eagle Brook Church, writing and producing creative media. Mike\u2019s married to theater director Joy Donley, and they have two children, Emma and Lewis; and he dedicates the show to the memory of Lew.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1828 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/p.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Paul Somers <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">has performed <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Triple Espresso <\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">in cities all across the country as well as in Dublin, Ireland. Other recent roles include John Adams in <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">1776<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> with The Merlin Players (of which he is a founding member), and Capulet in <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Romeo and Juliet<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> at Park Square Theatre. He has performed in\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Odd Couple<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">,\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Simon\u2019s Night<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, and\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Grand Opening <\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">at the Jon Hassler Theater, with the Lake Pepin Players\u00a0in a production of\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Fantasticks<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, featuring Gary Sandy, in\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Drama: A Comedy<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Rumors\u00a0<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">for Urban Samurai Theater, and\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Super Monkey<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0for Jon Ferguson, an ensemble-written piece performed in the Dowling Lab at the Guthrie Theater. He toured with\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Deer Camp: The<\/em> <em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Musical<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, featuring Tony Pappenfuss and John Voldstead (Darryl and Other Brother Darryl from TV\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Newhart<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">). Commercial credits include ads for Subway, Green Mill, Best Buy and Medica. Paul\u2019s favorite role is that of father to his four sons Jack, Gregory, William and Alec, without whose love and support this performing thing would not be possible.<\/span><\/p><p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1829 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/d.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Dane Stauffer* <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">is a Minneapolis native and alum of the Children\u2019s Theatre, Tisch School of the Arts\/NYU and Dudley Riggs\u2019 Brave New Workshop. He has toured Ireland in <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Triple Espresso<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, which he also performed in the Eastern U.S. and for a decade in San Diego. Recent credits include: co-starring as Roger Caldwell in the Recent IVEY award winner <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Glensheen<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, (returning to the History Theatre in July of 2018) and his Park Square debut in the one-man tour-de\u2013force, <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Jacob Marley\u2019s Christmas Carol<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">. He recently directed <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Goosebumps: The Musical<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> at Steppingstone Theater for Youth and co-created the smash <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">When A Man Loves A Diva<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> at the Lab Theatre in Minneapolis. He was awarded \u201cBest Actor in a Comedy,\u201d LA Stage Scene, for <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">All in the Timing<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">. He\u2019s been featured on KTCA\/PBS <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Technical Difficulties<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">, <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Wicked, Wicked Games<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> (With Tatum O\u2019Neil) and the Emmy award winning <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">American Scream: Dudley Riggs\u2019s first 30 years<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">. He continues to teach empowerment through the arts to children and adults in all settings. Next up: <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Love Show<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> With Kevin Kling, Dan Chouinard, Prudence Johnson and others at O\u2019Shaughnessy February 14<\/span><sup>th<\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">. <\/span><sup>\u00a0<\/sup><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.danestauffer.com\/\">www.danestauffer.com<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">.<\/span><\/p><p>* The Actor appears through the courtesy of Actors\u2019 Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbfaed5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbfaed5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be405e1\" data-id=\"be405e1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d5c8c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d5c8c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default elementor-inline-editing pen\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\" style=\"font-size: 25px; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(224, 35, 35); font-family: Raleway, sans-serif;\">Performing as Bobby Bean<\/h2><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c328ac2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c328ac2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-93dcf67\" data-id=\"93dcf67\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7137b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7137b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1836 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/bob.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Bob Stromberg <\/strong>(<em>Co-Author<\/em>) originated the character of Bobby Bean and played the part for\u00a0<em>Triple Espresso<\/em>\u2019s first ten years. He also created the one-man show,\u00a0<em>That Wonder Boy,\u00a0<\/em>which premiered in 2008 at the Music Box Theatre in Minneapolis and later played Nelson Hall in Cheshire, CT, The Temple Theater in Des Moines, IA, Theater L\u2019Homme Dieu in Alexandria, MN and the United Solo Theater Festival in NYC, where it won top honors. Bob is the creator of the online course \u201cMastering the Craft of Creativity\u201d and the podcast \u201cThe Wide Eyed Creative\u201d. \u00a0He lives in Minnesota with his wife Judy, and tours extensively as a featured comedian.\u00a0 Throughout his career, it has been his joy to advocate for impoverished children through the ministry of Compassion International. Please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.compassion.com\/\">www.compassion.com<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about this important work and please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobstromberg.com\/\">www.bobstromberg.com<\/a><u>.<\/u><\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1837 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/john.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>John Bush <\/strong>recently appeared on HULU\u2019s <em>Triumph\u2019s Election Special<\/em>, AXS TV\u2019s <em>Gotham Comedy Live<\/em>, and FOX NEWS Channel\u2019s <em>Red Eye with Tom Shillue<\/em>.\u00a0As an actor he has been seen on TV\u2019s <em>Spin City<\/em>, <em>Law and Order: Special Victims Unit<\/em> and in the film <a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/2\"><em>The Thomas Crown Affair<\/em><\/a>. John has performed stand-up comedy on HBO, Comedy Central, as well as sketches on <em>Late Night with Conan O\u2019Brien<\/em>. You can follow John and his comedy videos on Instagram: @johnbushcomedy. John tours as a stand-up comedian specializing in events for companies and association meetings.\u00a0Learn more at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/glberg.com\/john_bush\">glberg.com\/john_bush<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1838 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/duane.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p><p><strong>Duane Daniels <\/strong>is pleased to return to Des Moines in this role. His other ventures include television (<em>Veronica Mars, Tremors, Invisible Man<\/em>), movies (<em>Veronica Mars, First Strike<\/em>), producing and directing (Artistic Director &#8211; Fritz Theatre, Space 55), and he recently co-wrote and starred in the musical COUNTRY BLUE SALOON, which just closed an encore run in Phoenix. He is writing a book about being an actor. Find out more and support Duane&#8217;s efforts at <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/DuaneDaniels\">patreon.com\/DuaneDaniels<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15fe05b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15fe05b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ceff56\" data-id=\"6ceff56\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b5e8dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9b5e8dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Performing as Buzz Maxwell<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c0bf2c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c0bf2c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9cf4fed\" data-id=\"9cf4fed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a608b64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a608b64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1845 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/bill.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong><strong>Bill Arnold\u00a0<\/strong>(<em>Co-Author<\/em><em>)<\/em>\u00a0started performing in comedy and magic clubs and has stayed busy emceeing and entertaining at corporate events and fundraisers all over the country. You can hear him at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithradionet.com\/\">myfaithradio.com<\/a> weekdays from 3-5 PM (Central) on <em>Afternoons with Bill Arnold<\/em> and as host of\u00a0<em>Real Recovery,\u00a0<\/em>Sunday nights\u00a0<a href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/4\">at 5 PM<\/a>. He enjoys photography and going to bed early.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.billarnold.org\/\">www.billarnoldcomedian.com<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1846 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/patrick.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Patrick Albanese <\/strong>has spent most of his life standing on a stage somewhere. A native Chicagoan, he could be seen regularly on WGN\u2019s popular\u00a0<em>Bozo\u2019s Circus<\/em>. In Los Angeles, he emceed over 9,000 shows at Hollywood\u2019s prestigious\u00a0<em>Magic Castle<\/em>, the most successful private entertainment club in the world. He also entertains corporate clients or designs effects for their events. He has appeared in more than 100 television commercials over the years, although where he used to get cast as the doctor he is now the patient. He did a stint as the TV traffic reporter in Des Moines, Iowa, but the position was dissolved after a year when they discovered that Des Moines has no traffic. Multiple cities and over 3,500 performances of\u00a0<em>Triple Espresso<\/em>\u00a0have given Patrick many wonderful experiences, but none better than meeting his future wife Janet during the show\u2019s initial run in Des Moines, where they now live with their two children, Elena (Ellie) 9 and Evan (EJ) 8.<\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1847 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/christopher.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Christopher Hart <\/strong>is said to have the most famous right hand in Hollywood. His hand has appeared as \u201cThing,\u201d the enchanting disembodied hand in three Addams Family movies: <em>The Addams Family, Addams Family Values<\/em>, and <em>Addams Family Reunion<\/em>. Christopher then went on to be cast in the film <em>Idle Hands, <\/em>in which he played an evil disembodied hand on a rampage, expressing a whole new character with his hand.\u00a0 His sleight-of-hand magic has been featured in national television commercials for McDonalds, Honda, RCA, and others. He has twice been awarded \u201cStage Magician of the Year\u201d by Hollywood\u2019s Magic Castle, and Princess Stephanie of Monaco personally awarded him the top prize at the \u201cGrand Prix Magique\u201d held in Monte Carlo. He has performed his magic all over the world, including in Japan, Spain, Germany, Paris, and Las Vegas, and often appears on international television.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd78848 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd78848\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68d3194\" data-id=\"68d3194\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06a1e54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"06a1e54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 08-05-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"998\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/7201e7_2b7030c3763247ad86e4ca8380b486a3_mv2.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1807\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/7201e7_2b7030c3763247ad86e4ca8380b486a3_mv2.webp 998w, https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/7201e7_2b7030c3763247ad86e4ca8380b486a3_mv2-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/7201e7_2b7030c3763247ad86e4ca8380b486a3_mv2-768x230.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 998px) 100vw, 998px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-706e0f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"706e0f0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-019953d\" data-id=\"019953d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a6863f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a6863f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Actors at a Q & A after the infamous 9-actor \u201cTag Team\u201d performance at the 10th Anniversary Celebration.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Actors Approximately 30 actors have performed in Triple Espresso over the years, and we love them all! Here are those who are performing in current productions: Performing as Hugh Butternut Michael Pearce Donley (Co-Author)\u00a0owned the basement where\u00a0Triple Espresso\u00a0was written back in 1995. All these years (and a few basements) later, he still loves &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/?page_id=1804\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meet the Actors<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1804"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2229,"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1804\/revisions\/2229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripleespresso.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}