THE VILLA JIDIOTS
WHO ARE THOSE JIDIOTS?
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Alexander Dreier - Co-founder, balances his interests between psychotherapy and farming. |
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Chris Cronin - has performed with Pioneer Valley Improv Theatre, ImprovBoston and Sleeveless Theatre. When not improvising, she sings with the Springfield Symphony Chorus and raises money for nonprofits. |
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Connie Casagrande - volunteers as a refugee tutor on the wonders of our English language, hey any fan base will do...leave m' laughin'. |
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Julie Waggoner - is a graphic artist and writer whose inner child is Pippi Longstocking. |
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Drake Descant - is our accompanist. His own improvisational musical group, InsideOut performs throughout the Valley. |
ALUMNI
Cathy McNally - Co founder, is a freelance writer and a corporate trainer. If the troupe is a family, she is the bad mother.
Karen Axelrod - Co-founder, when not performing with the Jidiots, she raises children (her own), sells Prozac earrings and plays the piano for English country dancing.
Kelsey Flynn - is an actor and hosts the morning show for 93.9 The River in Northampton. She does NOT have a tapeworm.
Van Farrier - is a theatre professor and professional actor who performs and directs productions with some of the best companies around the Valley.
Anne Louise White - is a talented keyboard player, recording artist and improviser. Anne Louise is also an exceptional music teacher.
Mosie McNally - is a veteran of ImprovBoston and teaches improv classes.
Ida Klein - her life is a secret...