About the Show's Creators

Josh Hontz, Connor Sample and Katie Sample are performers who have won many theater and music awards including ariZoni Awards for Theatre Excellence, Solo and Ensemble Festival awards, and National Youth Arts Awards. One of these was NYA's Outstanding Youth Orchestra award, which they earned together as the composers and rock band behind the musical Merry Christmas Frankenstein.

Josh and Katie study at Arizona State University's Herberger School of Music in Tempe, Arizona, while running their own lighting and sound company and producing music in various genres. Connor is graduating from Arizona School for the Arts in Phoenix, Arizona, and drums with multiple jazz and rock bands. In fall, he will also attend ASU in the jazz program at Herberger School of Music.

Bobby Sample is an artist, writer, director, webmaster and cartoonist who has won several "Zoni" and NYA recognitions for set and prop design around the Valley, and has co-founded two youth theaters. He works for Maricopa Community Colleges as a web programmer, while continuing to lend his talents to various productions at Spotlight Youth Theatre in Glendale, Arizona.