WHO’S WHO in the CAST
KEVIN CLAY (Elder Price). National tour
debut! Regional: Pittsburgh CLO, Music Theatre
Wichita and Wagon Wheel Theatre. Proud
graduate of Penn State with a B.F.A. in musical
theatre. He would like to thank his family and, of
course, Crew 15.
CONNER PEIRSON (Elder Cunningham) is
excited to jump into the Book of Mormon family.
Favorite roles include Little Shop of Horrors
(Seymour), Rent (Mark), Seussical (Horton) and
Commedia in the Park. Thanks to my supportive
family, friends and mentors. “Curtis G. this is all
your fault.”
PJ ADZIMA (Elder McKinley). National tour
debut! Selected credits: 1001 Nights (Atlantic),
Volleygirls and The Cobalteans (NYMF), The
Bacchae (La Mama) and Polkadots: The Cool
Kids Musical (Ivoryton Playhouse). TV: “Madam
Secretary.” Story Pirate and Founder/Artistic
Director of Madcap Rep in NYC. MMC grad!
Thanks to his incredible family, Bobby, the
Knitels and always, Julia.
KAYLA PECCHIONI (Nabulungi) National
Tour Debut! New York: Radio City Christmas
Spectacular, International Tour: Dreamgirls
(Ensemble, u/s Lorrell). Kayla is so humbled to be
joining this incredible family! Endless thanks to
her family, friends, the BOM team, Avalon Artists
Group, and to Eddie for always being there.
STERLING JARVIS (Mafala Hatimbi). Credits
include Helen Lawrence (BAM, European/CND
tours), Driving Miss Daisy; CND premieres of The
Whipping Man; Ruined, The Wild Party; Caroline
or Change; (Dora Award) Clybourne Park. We
Will Rock You – 2 years; Lion King – 3 years.
Awards/Nominations: 4 Doras; 2Junos. Film/TV:
“Degrassi,” “Aaliyah,” “Rookie Blue,” “Suits,”
“Nikita,” “Lost Girl,” “Covert Affairs,” “The
Sentinel,” “The West Wing.”
RON BOHMER (Price’s Dad and others). Select
Broadway/tour: Ragtime (Father), The Scarlet
Pimpernel (The Scarlet Pimpernel), The Woman
in White (Sir Percival Glyde), The Phantom of the
Opera (Phantom), Sunset Boulevard (Joe Gillis),
Aspects of Love (Alex—Robby Award, Best
Actor). Regional: The Fantasticks (El Gallo—
Acclaim Award, Best Actor), Sunday in the Park
with George (Critics Circle Award, Best Actor).
OGE AGULUÉ (General). National tour
debut! Regional: Chautauqua Theatre Company,
Shakespeare Theater of New Jersey, B Street
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Theatre, Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival,
Utah Shakespeare Festival, Atlanta Shakespeare
Company, Counter-Balance Theater. MFA:
University of California, Irvine. Huge thanks to
the BoM casting and creative team.
JARON BARNEY (Ensemble). National tour
debut! Regional: Elf: the Musical, Something’s Afoot
(Pioneer Theatre Company). “Special thanks to my
incredibly supportive family, Mike, the University of
Utah MTP and The Book of Mormon team!”
JACOB BEN-SHMUEL (Standby Elder
Cunningham) is thrilled to be making his national
tour debut with this brilliant show! He recently
graduated from UCIrvine with his B.F.A. in music
theater. Thanks to his incredible family, friends
and mentors!
CHRISTOPHER BRASFIELD (Ensemble).
National tours: Hairspray, Smokey Joe’s Cafe ft.
The Coasters. Off-Broadway: Choir Boy, Dear
Edwina, The Columbine Project. TV: “The Chica
Show” (NBC and Sprout). “Thanks to my amazing
family and friends! xo.”
JORDAN MATTHEW BROWN (Standby Elder
Cunningham) is thrilled to be making his national
tour debut with The Book of Mormon! Recent
Boston University B.F.A. acting graduate. Endless
thanks to the incredible BoM casting and creative
teams, DBA and his unbelievable family.
ROBERT COLVIN (Standby Elder Price) is
thrilled to making his American debut in The Book
of Mormon! Originally from just outside London,
U.K. Previous credits include Legally Blonde
(Warner, international), Dirty Dancing (Standby
Johnny, West End and international tour), Grease
(Danny, Sweden).
JAKE EMMERLING (Ensemble). National tour
debut! Regional: South Paci c (Cable), West Side
Story (Snowboy) and Much Ado About Nothing
(Claudio). Thanks to his friends, family, educators
and the BoM creative team. Proud Shenandoah
Conservatory grad and Derry, Pa. native.
ZACH ERHARDT (Ensemble). Recent CCM
graduate. Regional: Jesus Christ Superstar
(The Muny), Chuck Cranston in Footloose
(Thunder Bay Theatre), Doody in Grease (John
W. Engeman). “Thanks Nicolosi & Co., The
Mindocks, Phil, Grace, the BoM team and my
family.”