Meet the Cast of The Mad Ones.
Elizabeth Bushell (Beverly)
Elizabeth Bushell is a Wilmette, IL-based actor/performer/producer. Recent credits: DAMES AT SEA (Joan), THE COTTAGE (Sylvia) and ELEANOR’S VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS WISH (Eleanor; Citadel); LES MISERABLES (Fantine U/S/wigmaker; ILA Italy); FREAKY FRIDAY (Katherine Blake U/S/ensemble; Big Noise); A CHORUS LINE (swing; MadKap). Elizabeth is Executive Producer of The Beautiful City Project and a finance/strategy independent consultant. Representation: Dream Team Talent.
Tony Calkins (Adam)
Tony is an Actor/Director from Chicago, IL. Aside from theatre, Tony also makes films with his brother, Mychael, which can be found at youtube.com/thecalkinsbrothers. Aside from that, Tony has developed a recent passion for making deep dish pizzas from scratch, as he finds it much cheaper than ordering them. He one day hopes to eat a whole deep dish pie on his own.
Madison Meeron (Kelly)
Madison Meeron is excited to make her Towle Theatre debut! She graduated In 2021 graduate from Hope College with a BA in Theatre. She discovered her passion for performance at age 3, acting out The Wizard of Oz with her grandma. Madison has previously worked as a theatre teacher and regularly performs around The Chicagoland area. Some favorite credits include: Sandy Cheeks in The SpongeBob Musical, Mrs. Tottendale in The Drowsy Chaperone (Surging Films& Theatrics), Lois in Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (Myers Dinner Theatre), Morgan in THRALL (Abyssal Zone Collective), and Fanchette in Figaro (Hope repertory Theatre.) She would like to thank everyone who has played pretend with her, onstage and off. IG: @madisonmeeron
Lauren Reece (Sam)
Lauren Reece is an actor and performer from Oklahoma. She graduated from Oklahoma State University with a theatre degree in May of 2022, went to NYC to train at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting shortly after, then landed in Chicago where she hopes to keep as her artistic home for many years to come.