Cast
"Charlie" / Jake Borelli
Jake is a sophomore at Upper Arlington High School in Columbus, Ohio. He began acting at the Columbus Children’s Theatre in such shows as Wily and the Hairy Man, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and Holes. He continued growing as an actor with CAM Talent Agency, earning jobs in radio, commercials, and video. Peanut Butter marks Jake’s motion picture debut.
"Margie" / Sarah Krause
Sarah is a senior at Ohio University where she is a Bachelor of Specialized Studies student in theatre, telecommunications acting and voice. She has been actively involved in several theatrical productions including Chicago, Little Shop of Horrors, Pygmalion, The Vagina Monologues, and The Time of Your Life. She loves film, and has acted in several shorts and independent projects while at Ohio University. After graduation, Sarah’s headed out west to Los Angeles, where she plans on pursuing a career as an actress.
"Gary" / Andrew Crabtree
Andrew is a sophomore at Ohio University, where he is pursuing a dual degree in Audio Production and Theater. Before Peanut Butter, he could be seen regularly on the cast of Fridays Live, a student-run late night talk show, as well as in such narrative works as Maybe By Then, Phantasmagoria, Angel of Mercy, White Roses, and many other university productions. He is also no stranger to the stage, and performed with Your Lost Flamingo Company.
"John" / Brian Spangler-Campbell
Brian is a native of Dublin, Ohio and began pursing the performing arts by singing in choirs in high school and taking acting courses at Ohio University, where he graduated with a dual degree in Business Marketing and Management Information Systems. After two years in the professional world, he decided to re-connect with his artistic side and began acting part-time. For the past 6 years he has honed his skill and performed in over 30 different theatre, commercial, and film productions. When he’s not working on a production, he's busy taking classes or practicing with a local improv troupe.
"Pete" / Zac Coleman
A native of Mainville, Ohio, Zac has pursued his passion for performance in various theatrical productions since his early childhood. He was actively involved in the Children’s Theatre of Mason, where he played the title character in their production of Oliver! His theatrical credits also include performances in Beauty and the Beast, Secret Garden, The Music Man, and Midsummer Night’s Dream. Peanut Butter marks Zac’s motion picture debut.
"Uncle Porter" / Jason Werner
Jason is a regular player in the Wild Rover ensemble. A resident of Athens, Ohio and graduate of the University of Iowa, Jason is a writer, cinephile, and true friend to Ohio independent filmmakers. His previous film acting credits include Put a Lid on It, Maybe by Then, and Turbulence. Peanut Butter also marks his second collaboration with director Patrick Norman.
