Cast and Bio's

Lindy McCain (Ida) - Lindy has been very active at Southwest Playhouse, both in acting and Co-Directing with her husband Rick (Columbo and Ransom of Red Chief). Lindy is a three time Sophi award winner, having received acting nods for Man of the House, Nunsense II and Father of the Bride. Lindy works at the Clinton Veterans Center as a Human Resources Assistant. Her husband Rick is a Lieutenant with the Clinton Police Department. They have two children John, and Sarah, who recently married Randy Pierce.

Karen L. Stamper (Lucille) - Karen started doing plays in 1988 with Oklahoma in the park. Then began doing plays at SWPH. She has been in Oliver, Quilters, Kiss me Kate, Anything goes, ComeBlow your Horn, Annie Get Your Gun, MASH, Pump Boys and Dinettes (Both in Clinton and Elk City), Li'l Abner, and most recently Smoke on the Mountain. Karen states that Cemetery Club makes one call on all her emotions and she feels that the different personalities of the cast make this a great show, so sit back and enjoy!

Nellrita Barrick (Doris) - Nellrita, and her husband Steward, have lived on the same farm, west of Clinton, for forty-five years. She is a recently retired Elementary School Guidance Counselor. Nellrita was in the first play here in the present playhouse; Arsenic and Old Lace. She has also been in The Wizard of Oz, (As the Wicked Witch of the West), To Kill a Mockingbird, Annie Get your Gun, and in Nunsense I and II. She won an acting SOPHI for To Kill a Mockingbird. Nellrita has actively served on the Southwest Playhouse board of directors, as well as serving as house manager, in the box office, and is frequent host at performance.

Jim Kos (Sam) - Is from Elk City and owns a machine and fabrication business in Canute. His first acting experience came in 1999 in You Can't Take it With You, directed by Mike Perkins. He enjoyed it so much that he went out for Deathtrap, directed by Chris Crabtree. Earlier this year he played the Sheriff in Bus Stop. All three plays were at Red Carpet Community Theatre in Elk City. This is Jim's debut at SWPH. In his off time he enjoys hunting, fishing, and boating with his three children and his wife of twenty-three years, Julie.

Susan Pierce (Mildred) - Even though Susan has been in It's a Wonderful Life, A Few Good Men, and Will Rogers Follies, she says she still feels like a newcomer to the stage, but the cast has really made me feel special. She also states that this has been a fun experience and she appreciates Chris' patience and Dwaine's laughter.