About Us

Cara has been dancing since the age of 2 and choreographing as long as she can remember. She’s thrilled to be producing another professional production and has had an amazing time choreographing this arrangement. Creating art with friends is an unforgettable experience and she is so excited for you to see this group!

Brandi Blackwood Lowe is a local fine artist who loves musical theater. She has been involved with the performing and visual arts for the majority of her life. Her latest Colorado performances have been: August: Osage County (Karen), Spamalot, Nunsense (Sister Hubert), and Honky Tonk Hissy Fit (Georgia Dean). She has done scenic design and costumes for many productions including: Addams Family Musical Jr., Into The Woods Jr., and Once On This Island Jr. You can check out her art at artofbbl.com

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CALLIE RAE MCCARTHY is an avid musical theatre fan and so excited to be a part of this amazing group of talented individuals. Some of her favorite, previous roles include My Fair Lady (Eliza Doolittle), Once Upon a Mattress (Lady Larken), Songs for a New World (Woman 1), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Ensemble), Fame (Serena Katz), and Ragtime (Evelyn Nesbit). Callie Rae loves to bake, belt it out at piano bars, and travel as a part of her role working for a nation-wide summer day camp.

Anna is super excited to get back into the swing of things for 2024. Anna is from Baltimore, MD where she studied theater and musical theater. She then moved to NYC to study Film. She then decided to try Colorado Springs and has had a lot of luck being in shows for the last 4 years. She has worked with companies such as "Craft Productions", "SET", and "FAC". 

Cassidy Forrest is an actor originally from Pueblo, CO. She has done shows with Iron Springs Chateau, TABS, Sunrise Players, and SET. She has done some work backstage with Props and crew and is currently learning about stage managing. Cassidy also puts on shows with the Kids Club 360 JICES site through the Boys and Girls Club. She is excited to become part of a new and exciting addition to the theatre community here in Colorado Springs

Cody Van Hooser has been trying his hardest for two years to be in a production In Colorado Springs and his time has finally arrived! Cody grew up doing musical theater in his hometown of Kansas City, Missouri for the majority of his life. He took a break during college and now has decided to return. Due to Covid, Cody had to put another hold on theatre but he’s excited to finally be on the stage again!

Satine is a first time cast member but no stranger to the stage! You can catch her performing burlesque or Freddie Mercury drag at the Springs' premier cabaret, La Burla Bee. Although its been a couple of decades since her last theatrical production, she has been a long-time choir girl, singing both harmonies and solos. Satine is thrilled and honored to make her theatrical debut alongside her incredibly talented cast-mates.

Autumn Schindler is a Colorado native with a love for the arts. Autumn graduated from the University of Northern Colorado with an emphasis in opera theater and has had the opportunity to travel the world singing in operas such as Othello, Der Freischutz, Die Fledermaus and Don Giovanni.  Autumn is very excited to be performing with Rainy Parade Productions for the first time and is grateful to be surrounded by such amazing people. Autumn would like to share that she is currently in active recovery from alcohol and wants others to know recovery is possible. She is beyond thankful for her family and friends who have never given up and believe in possibilitiees. 

Over the last 7 years you might have seen her on various stages across Colorado. Like at the Iron Springs Chateau, Funky Little Theater, Blue Dime Cabaret and even here at La Burla Bee. Over the last few years, Krysten has branched out from acting to other forms of performing arts, such as cabaret, burlesque, aerial silks, piano lessons, and even tango dancing. She is thrilled to be back on stage with this production and cannot wait to share some laughs with you all.

Myra has been a part of many productions here in the Springs but is very excited to make her Rainy debut.

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Nathaniel Bourn is very happy to be jumping back into the community. He’s been seen last at SET and FAC . He says “this cast is a blast and make it easy to get back on stage." He would like to thank his cats for all their patience during the show. 

Thom loves all things musical and is excited to be taking the stage again. His favorite things include puppy kisses and moonlight strolls.  He is taking his Rainy debut by storm and is excited for you to see the show. 

Marshall is a newcomer to Rainy Productions but is no stranger to the stage.  In his spare time he enjoys karaoke and spoons.  He is super excited to be making his Rainy debut.

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