Cast Spotlight: Tom Pondolfino and Steve Dillon
TOM PONDOLFINO (TITO MERELLI, BEPPO) is a retired U.S. Navy Gunner’s Mate who has appeared in over 39 local community theater productions since his return to his hometown of Oneonta in 2006. He is tickled pink to return to the role of Tito with all his original castmates and to introduce our new characters, as well as live well, eat well, and enjoy a good life!
STEVE DILLON (HENRY SAUNDERS) is an actor, director, and producer, and a 30-year veteran of the stage. He has enjoyed playing many diverse roles with many different theatre companies, such as Orpheus, White Knuckle, Stuff of Dreams, and Bold Theatrics. Some highlights include, Last of the Red-Hot Lovers (Barney Cashman), Driving Miss Daisy (Boolie Werthen), Angels in America (Roy Cohen), and Lend Me a Tenor (Saunders). In 2016, he debuted his own production company, “Bigger Boat Productions,” with the production The Elephant Man, which he produced and portrayed John Merrick. Most recently he has produced and appeared in Don't Drink the Water (Walter Hollander), Of Mice and Men (George Milton), God of Carnage (Michael Novak), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (McMurphy), Venus in Fur (Thomas), Angel Street (Jack Manningham), and The Haunting of Hill House (Dr. Montague). He is thrilled to be reprising the role of Henry Saunders from Lend me a Tenor.