The Lion in Winter -

Theatre Knoxville Downtown

 Who's Who 

  • Greg Congleton head shot

    Greg Congleton

    as Henry II

    has performed with many local companies: UT’s Clarence Brown, Tennessee Stage,Shakespeare on the Square, Flying Anvil, Oak Ridge Playhouse and Actors Coop.Favorite roles include King Lear, Norman in On Golden Pond, Gustave in Heroes, Whitein Sunset Limited, Jack in The Weir, Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and theMarquis de Sade in Marat/Sade.

  • Shelby Frye head shot

    Shelby Frye

    as Alais

    is an actor from Paris, Tennessee. Her previous Theatre Knoxville Downtown acting credits include Emily Brent in And Then There Were None, Eleanor Vance in The Haunting of Hill House, and Poole in Jekyll & Hyde. She hopes you love this play as much as she does, and would like to thank Sarah Campbell for the opportunity.

  • Matthew Boshears head shot

    Matthew Boshears

    as John

    is excited to return to TKD’s stage! You may have seen him in the pastmas Tom in Night of the Living Dead Live!, working with UT’s All Campus Theatre, or cheering on the Vols as a member of the UT Spirit Team. He thanks the entire Lion team and his wonderfully supportive friends and family. Psalm 34:8.

  • Anthony DiFelice head shot

    Anthony DiFelice

    as Geoffery

    is thrilled for the opportunity to be back on-stage at TKD. Prior to proving that Geoffrey is the obvious choice to wear the crown; Anthony took on the role of Justin Hicks in Fox on the Fairway and Wayne Hopkins in Puffs! He thanks Director Sarah, his insanely talented castmates, dedicated crew members & (most importantly) his wife, Victoria, for all of their support. 

  • Josh Bigwood head shot

    Josh Bigwood

    as Richard the Lionheart

    is grateful to be back, he was last seen in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. He would like thank the cast, crew, and director. He would also like to give a special thank you his fiancé, Kristy Garcia Breneman, for all of her amazing support and encouragement.

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