Welcome to the Nuthouse

For the 1997 Sunset High School One-Act Festival, Matthew wrote and directed an original musical comedy entitled Welcome to the Nuthouse. The cast included:

Matthew Anderson as Jack Donaldson
Melissa Brittle as Lisa Lambert
J. J. Shurtleff as Olga and Messenger
Jenny Chapman as Nut Policeman 2
and Asylum Worker 2
Alicia Boswell as Phoebe
Chris Okapal as Alan
Lindsay Parks and Neil Hefty as Mom and Pop

Andrea King as Gabrielle Gershwin
Nathan Snyder as Sam Sloan
Danika Stochosky as Nut Policeman 1
and Asylum Worker 1
Clara Barnes as Bartender and Governor
Andrea Saven as Jo
Aubrey Leahy as Cop
Andy Flesuras as Kid From Down the Block

Welcome to the Nuthouse is the story of cable TV game show host Jack Donaldson's quest to use love and telecatharsis ... telemarketing ... telekinesis to attain stardom on real Network TV. Will his plan work? He is a game show host after all, so what could possibly go wrong?

To find out, take a look at...

Welcome to the Nuthouse: Part 1

Welcome to the Nuthouse: Part 2

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