Casting Complete for DCPA Cabaret’s The Other Josh Cohen - Denver Center for the Performing Arts

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Actress Valerie Igoe smiles at the crowd with a prop smartphone in her left hand during a performance of The Other Josh Cohen

Five actors appear on stage in the center of a set designed to look like an empty apartment during a performance of The Other Josh Cohen

Two actors sing, seated, in the foreground as three additional actors appear with string instruments in the background.

Actor Seth Dhonau smiles at the audience, acoustic guitar slung around one shoulder, while portraying Josh Cohen

Actor Seth Dhonau places his hands over actor Brett Ambler’s ears and grins while Ambler sips a drink from a straw and looks at a smartphone

Seth Dhonau sings passionately on stage with a guitar in his hands, accompanied by Brett Ambler

Cast members from The Other Josh Cohen, some with instruments, sing alongside a man playing a keyboard piano.

Seth Dhonau and Brett Ambler appear next to each other on stage and gesture to their right with their arms during a performance of The Other Josh Cohen

Seth Dhonau, acoustic guitar resting across his waist, grins as he looks toward Brett Ambler, who is sitting in the foreground with his face in his hands

Seth Dhonau sings passionately on stage with a guitar in his hands, accompanied by Brett Ambler and a keyboard piano player

Seth Dhonau, seated, plays acoustic guitar and sings in the spotlight while accordion, mandolin, and violin players appear in the background

Actors Aaron Vega and Brett Ambler grimace on stage during a performance of The Other Josh Cohen at the Denver Center

Seth Dhonau plays acoustic guitar and smiles in front of a set designed to look like a New York City subway station entrance

Nicole DeBree plays violin on stage next to a man, seated, playing electric guitar during a performance of The Other Josh Cohen.

Brett Ambler appears on stage holding a large manila envelope addressed to Josh Cohen

The two actors portraying Josh Cohen, one of whom is holding an acoustic guitar, appear on stage during a DCPA production of The Other Josh Cohen

Denver Center for the Performing Arts Cabaret announces the company and creative team for The Other Josh Cohen featuring DCPA returning favorites and exciting new faces.

“After nearly two years of dark theaters, I am overjoyed to be coming back to Denver to direct this very special show,” says Joel Ferrell, Director. “The Other Josh Cohen is a sweet, hilarious story about the possibility of real joy growing out of trauma. I can’t imagine a more perfect theme to bring to audiences at this moment, ‘gift-wrapped’ in great music and tour de force comic performances. I’m so grateful to be collaborating with incredible Denver-based artists on this fresh, funny musical.”

The Other Josh Cohen cast includes Brett Ambler as Josh Cohen, Seth Dhonau as Narrator Josh, Nicole deBree as Several People, Valerie Igoe as A Lot of People, Aaron Vega as A Bunch of People, with Brian Bohlender and Susannah McLeod understudying.

The Other Josh Cohen creative team includes David Nehls (musical direction), Lisa M. Orzolek (scenic design), Charles R. MacLeod (lighting design), Meghan Anderson Doyle (costume design), Maximillion Peterson (sound design) and Piper Lindsay Arpan (Assistant Director & Choreographer). Stage management includes A. Phoebe Sacks (Stage Manager) and Stephanie M. Holmes (Assistant Stage Manager).