MEET OUR CAST
Michael Olivier
Location: Grass Valley, California
Michael Olivier is an accomplished improviser, musician, and technologist. Retired from a successful career in high-tech leadership, Michael has been improvising and directing music for improv since 2016. He has been a member of Made Up Theatre’s Conservatory, and has taken classes in improvising full-length plays, Improvised Hallmark Movies, Soap Operas, Harold, Spokane, Music Direction for Improv (at Second City), and more.
Michael Olivier is an accomplished improviser, musician, and technologist. Retired from a successful career in high-tech leadership, Michael has been improvising and directing music for improv since 2016. He has been a member of Made Up Theatre’s Conservatory, and has taken classes in improvising full-length plays, Improvised Hallmark Movies, Soap Operas, Harold, Spokane, Music Direction for Improv (at Second City), and more.
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Suzanne Beaulieu began improvising as a teen growing up in Maine and started taking improv classes again in 2003 in Sarasota, Florida for fun. A self-described improv nerd, Suzanne is a founding member of the all-female group Busted and the two-person improv group Cheeze & Crackerz. She is also a Florida Studio Theatre Legacy cast member and an active member of FTS's Playback Improv Troupe. She loves playing on Zoom with improvisers from across the county and the world and is thrilled to be a part of the IOU cast.
Suzanne Beaulieu began improvising as a teen growing up in Maine and started taking improv classes again in 2003 in Sarasota, Florida for fun. A self-described improv nerd, Suzanne is a founding member of the all-female group Busted and the two-person improv group Cheeze & Crackerz. She is also a Florida Studio Theatre Legacy cast member and an active member of FTS's Playback Improv Troupe. She loves playing on Zoom with improvisers from across the county and the world and is thrilled to be a part of the IOU cast.
Alfred Speilmann
Location: San Francisco, California
Alfred Jay Spielmann is a professional actor who has studied acting and improvisation from Berkeley Rep, ComedySportz San Jose, Synergy, Leela, Second City, People’s Improv Theater, iO Chicago, Merlin Works, Groundlings, Magnet, UCB, Made Up Theater, John Rosenfeld Studios, Camera Left Stage Right, Voice One Voice Over, Killians Commercial Workshop and more.
Alfred Jay Spielmann is a professional actor who has studied acting and improvisation from Berkeley Rep, ComedySportz San Jose, Synergy, Leela, Second City, People’s Improv Theater, iO Chicago, Merlin Works, Groundlings, Magnet, UCB, Made Up Theater, John Rosenfeld Studios, Camera Left Stage Right, Voice One Voice Over, Killians Commercial Workshop and more.
Pat Caporuscio
Location: Allentown, Michigan
Patrick Caporuscio studied acting and improvisation at, the University of Detroit, The Second City, SAK Comedy, Keith Dinicol of Stratford, Dr Nancy Arnfield for Shakespeare. Johnny Dennis from London directed Pat in the one act Pinter play "Crystal Palace". Some theatre acting credits include "Fashion" Greensboro "A Requiem" and Bingo the Show cast by Keegan Michael Key. Pat also had a co-starring role in " Take a Drink " with Tim Allen.
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Patrick Caporuscio studied acting and improvisation at, the University of Detroit, The Second City, SAK Comedy, Keith Dinicol of Stratford, Dr Nancy Arnfield for Shakespeare. Johnny Dennis from London directed Pat in the one act Pinter play "Crystal Palace". Some theatre acting credits include "Fashion" Greensboro "A Requiem" and Bingo the Show cast by Keegan Michael Key. Pat also had a co-starring role in " Take a Drink " with Tim Allen.
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Thom Shea
Location: Oak Park, Michigan
Thom Shea is a murder mystery performer who has studied improvisation
from Second City in Detroit with a local improv groups and has been in 4
movies (the last one was where he cheered on fighters in 1890).
He’s also appeared in local community theater in plays such as Arsenic and Old Lace, Calendar Girls, Wait Until Dark, Ten Little Indians and the Wizard of Oz. He can now return to obscurity where he performs brilliantly!!! Thanks for the opportunity to join such a talented cast!
Thom Shea is a murder mystery performer who has studied improvisation
from Second City in Detroit with a local improv groups and has been in 4
movies (the last one was where he cheered on fighters in 1890).
He’s also appeared in local community theater in plays such as Arsenic and Old Lace, Calendar Girls, Wait Until Dark, Ten Little Indians and the Wizard of Oz. He can now return to obscurity where he performs brilliantly!!! Thanks for the opportunity to join such a talented cast!
Dorianne Jentzen
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Five years ago Dorianne made a New Year’s resolution… “Quit talking about it; just do it.”
She thought about running a marathon, but that sounded too easy, so she decided to try IMPROV!
Since then, she has taken too many classes to count from L.A to NYC.
Five years ago Dorianne made a New Year’s resolution… “Quit talking about it; just do it.”
She thought about running a marathon, but that sounded too easy, so she decided to try IMPROV!
Since then, she has taken too many classes to count from L.A to NYC.