the seven lessons of life

The Characters (in order of appearance)

Cassandra Moncrieff - the stage manager who wishes she was in the spotlight. Ignored daughter of a famous actress, and recently dropped by her agent, Cassie crosses the line of insanity by vowing revenge on actress Allison Cavanaugh, who is playing the part she wanted, and clashing with stage mother Noreen Cavanaugh

Michelle Hostetler - an actress in the play. While trying to keep a happy face with the help of her meditation and spirit guides, she fends off her recently ex-boyfriend who has secured a role in the show. While her ex-boyfriend attempts to reconcile, Michelle's focus is on the show and moving on with her life. In the play, Michelle is slated to play the leading role Aleesa.

Jeremy Storms - The director, writer, and producer of the play. Oblivious to the anarchy of the staff and cast, Jeremy will do anything to secure a perfect show.

Brad Lago - The fun spirited actor of the cast and 'roomates' with the director. Witty, humorous outlook on life enables him to get along with everyone. Currently playing matchmaker for Richard and Michelle. In the play, Brad is slated to straight romantic leading role Elias.

Richard Ellsworth - Hopelessly in love with Michelle. Clumsy, but with a big heart, Richard brings an item that, inadvertently changes the outcome and dynamics of the show. Richard, the only non-actor in the cast, is slated to portray a wheelchair bound mute named Kenny.

Noreen Cavanaugh - A former TV actress, known for stalking other celebrities, turned stage mother. Outspoken, funny, and a very protective mother, who has come to support her daughter with a water bottled filled with vodka.

Allison May Cavanaugh - The actress with the best role in the play. Adopted daughter of Noreen Cavanaugh, who is trying to separate her family life and her love life. Smart, intelligent, and the only one able to control Noreen. Allison is slated to play the role of Karen, and sing a new song specifically written for the role.