PUTTING IT TOGETHER Cast

James A. Skiba (Man # 1)
James A. Skiba is excited to be returning to PPTOPA. James was last seen here as Juror #8 (Henry Fonda role) in 12 Angry Men. James has recently played Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby character) in White Christmas, and John Gustafson (Jack Lemon character) in Grumpy Old Men The Musical. Other favorite roles include John Adams in 1776, Julian Marsh in 42 nd Street, Rev. Shaw in Footloose, Harold Hill in The Music Man, Frank Butler in Annie Get Your Gun, Albert Peterson in Bye, Bye Birdie, Bobby in Company, Smudge in Forever Plaid, and the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. @JamesASkiba
Colleen Pagano (Woman # 1)
Colleen Pagano is thrilled to be back at PPTOPA for Putting It Together. Past credits include 42nd Street (LPAC), Fraulein Schneider, Broadway Thru the Years 1 (PPTOPA), Sister Act (MNM), Brighton Beach Memoirs (West Boca), Carousel, Fiddler on the Roof, Bye Bye Birdie, Milk & Honey, Music Man (The Wick). When not on stage, Colleen teaches dance and voice in various performing arts studios. Thank you to Geoffrey Mergele and Wendy Marrero for this incredible opportunity to sing Sondheim!! As always, all my love to Cat, Anthony and Poppy.
Elijah Pearson-Martinez (Man # 2)
Emphatically returns to the first theatre to ever work with him. Based in both the Northeast and Florida, major credits include the 2024 National tour of Little Women (Laurie Standby), the stage premier of Michael Leeds' The Graduate (Benjamin Braddock), ...Forum (Protean), Fun Home (Bobby Jeremy), and How to Succeed in Business... (J.P. Finch). Elijah studied at University of the Arts and continues to work with and support the UArts community after its untimely closing. He'd like to take a few words to acknowledge and thank his family for their unwavering support through both the highs and the lows of working in the arts. @elijahrpm
Erica Kaylee Gouldthorpe (Woman # 2)
Erica Kaylee is so excited to be making her PPTOPA debut in Putting It Together! Her favorite credits include Hello, Dolly!, A Chorus Line (Lauderhill Performing Arts Center), A Christmas Carol The Musical and Junie B. Jones The Musical (Actors’ Playhouse). When not onstage, she is a devoted film actress and starred in HBO Documentary, You Were My First Boyfriend. Erica would like to thank her family and mentors for their constant love and support. IG: @erica.kaylee
Aaron Bravo (Man # 3)
Aaron Bravo (Man 3) is excited to be returning to PPTOPA. He was last seen in the role of Porter Milgrim for PPTOPA’s production of Deathtrap. Some of his other works at PPTOPA include Chino in West Side Story and Inspector Trotter in The Mousetrap. Other works across South Florida include Eurydice’s Father in Eurydice (JCAT Miami), Chris Bean in The Play That Goes Wrong (Inside Out Theatre), Cinderella’s Prince/The Wolf in Into the Woods (Lightning Bolt Productions), and Mr. Beaver in The Chronicles of Narnia (Actor’s Playhouse). He would like to give thanks to his friends and family for their continued support, and to the amazing cast and crew of Putting It Together.