Written and Performed by Allegra Lingo

CAST

Allegra Lingo (Writer/Performer) -- Allegra has written and performed two one-woman shows for the Minnesota Fringe (Hubcap Frisbee  in 2005, A Heap of Broken Images in 2006) and has also participated in the Spoken Word Fringe.  Outside of the Fringe, her work has been on TV, radio, and various stages around the Midwest.  Allegra is the principal alto sax for the Minnetonka Concert Band and also plays sax for the group "Buckets and Tap Shoes," who regularly tour the US and recently played in the Helsinki Tap Festival in Finland.  In her spare time, Allegra serves as the Audience Services Director for the Minnesota Fringe Festival.  In addition to appearing in I Hate Kenny G, she is trying to figure out how to talk her way on to The Amazing Race.

Patricia Paul (Accompanist) -- Patricia Paul retired in June 2006 from volunteering daily for eighteen years as accompanist for five choirs at Minnetonka High School and touring with them in England, Canada, Hawaii and the Midwest. Since the 1960s she has accompanied  many programs in the six Minnetonka elementary schools. She has been active in community and high school theater as music director, conducting pit orchestras from the piano for over fifty-five productions, which include twelve years of being rehearsal and performance pianist for all Wayzata High School  musical productions. She was accompanist for the Minnetonka Choral Society.   She has served as organist for numerous churches, including St. Martin's-by-the-Lake, Crosstown Covenant, the Wayzata Community Church and Chapel, and the Excelsior Methodist Church. She was the organist in the movie The Heartbreak Kid, filmed in St. Martin's. The Minnetonka Public Schools has given Pat its two highest honors, the Skipper Anchor Award and recently the Spinnaker Award for her service and contributions to education in the Minnetonka Schools and community. She has received the J Patrick Mullen Award from Minnetonka Community Services, and the Paul Harris Fellow Award from the Excelsior Rotary Club.