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Cast and Crew – No Grown Ups Allowed

Performed by:

Lexi Alioto
Alex Bellisle
Mark Campbell
Kenzie Iszard
Allen Lucas
Conner Stumm

Stage Manager & Lighting Design: Daniel Parsons

Music Director: Adam O’Dell

Director: Marla Cáceres

Artistic Lead: Anthony LeBlanc

Producer: Paige Mackey


The Ensemble

ALEX BELLISLE

ALEX BELLISLE (she/her) is a Chicago-based actress and comedian with a B.A. in Theatre from the University of Houston. She is a Second City Resident Stage alum having written and performed in 3 revues on the etc stage, Best Decision You’ve Ever Made, Great Altercations, and Eat, Pray, Bigfoot in Love. Alex also performed in the critically acclaimed She the People at The Second City’s UP Comedy Club and Woolly Mammoth Theatre in Washington, D.C. where her cast won the Helen Hayes award for Outstanding Visiting Production. Other credits include Chicago P.D. (NBC) and in the short First Holiday. Alex would like to thank the cast, Jack, and her personal graphic designer and wife, also named Alex (you’re welcome).

MARK CAMPBELL

MARK CAMPBELL (He/Him/His) is an actor, writer, and improviser from Chicago. He is analumnus of Second City’s e.t.c. stage where he wrote and performed in four critically acclaimed revues. He has performed all over the country with The Second City National Touring Company, and all over the ocean with NCL as host of The Price is Right Live! Mark also performs with The Improvised Shakespeare Company. He is represented by Paonessa Talent Agency.

KENZIE ISZARD

KENZIE ISZARD she/her is a graduate of Columbia College Chicago. You may have seen her in Delirium at The Second City or The Spades Table at The iO Theater.

ALLEN LUCAS

Allen Lucas (he/him/his) is a comedian, musician, and educator who has been performing all around Chicago, Illinois since 2015. He has degrees in Comedy Writing and Performance and Arts Management from Columbia College Chicago and has performed with many ensembles including The Armando Diaz Experience, Shamilton, and Baby Wants Candy. He thanks his family, friends, and all those close to him, as well as his enemies, who he keeps even closer. He can be found on Instagram @the_orange_allen.

GRETCHEN SHULL

Gretchen Shull (they/them) Switching right in a game of Foursquare is what sparked their joy for creating comedy, and they’ve been transfixed ever since. They love to learn about comedy and continue to sharpen their tongue. They have trained at iO, The Annoyance, and The Second City and are in improv shows HitchCocktails and Clued In and sketch shows Flamboyant Attachment and Sketch Playlist.

CONNER STUMM

CONNER STUMM (he/him) is so excited to be performing at The Second City. He performs weekly with his improv team, Creamboy, every Saturday night at iO Theater. He also performs at the Annoyance Theatre where he has co-written several parody shows. He has played Batman, Scooby Doo, and the Grinch! He would like to thank his Dad, George, for his constant love and support.

DANIEL PARSONS
Stage Manager & Lighting Designer Daniel has been a freelance theatre technician-type for dozens of Chicagoland productions with companies including Timeline Theatre, Raven Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, The House Theatre, The Hypocrites, Blue Man Group (Chicago Residency, National Tour & World Tour) and is currently the Assistant Technical Director here at The Second City. Daniel is a proud company member of Playmaker’s Laboratory Theatre (and is currently stage managing/designing lights for their holiday show as well)! Originally from Ohio, Daniel holds a Bachelor’s in Technical Theatre Studies from Kent State University. He started his career at Barter Theatre, the State Theatre of Virginia, where he Stage Managed over 40 Theatre for Young Audience productions. He also smiles at dogs and juggles.

ADAM O’DELL
Music Director (he/him) Dr. Adam D. O’Dell is a Chicago-based composer, pianist, music director, and comedian. His Second City credits include music direction for Best of The Second City, the National Touring Company, and No Grownups Allowed. He also serves as a sacred music director for the First Unitarian Church of Chicago, and as a profane music director for RIFF, The Real Spacewives of Alderaan, and Marquee Musical Improv. His original music incorporates theatrical elements to explore the space between the profound and the absurd, and has been performed across the globe at such venues including Smetana Hall in Prague, St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, and off-Broadway. He is a graduate of Clarke University (BA), Bowling Green State University (MM), and the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University (DMA fellow). His work as a composer and sound designer has garnered awards from ASCAP, MakeMusic, inc., and the Kennedy Center (in 2014, relax). You can find him on Instagram @composermccomposerface


Understudies 

ANDREW BALDWIN

Andrew Baldwin (he/him/his) is a musician, comedian, and actor from Wisconsin. Since moving to Chicago, he has trained at the Second City Conservatory and The Annoyance. He has performed as an understudy for Second City’s 110th mainstage revue “Do The Right Thing, No Worries If Not”, 49th e.t.c. revue “The Chaos Theory of Everything”, and the touring company (GreenCo!), and is an ensemble member of Phony Award Winning Musical, Shamilton and Baby Wants Candy. He is also co-producer of the Comedian Cabaret. Sometimes he can still be spotted playing percussion around the city to feel like he isn’t wasting his music degrees. Instagram: @andrew_on_drums. Rep: Grossman&Jack Talent.

JORDYN BIRDEN

Jordyn Birden started her performance journey at the Chicago High School for the Arts (ChiArts) as a vocal major. She continued her music education majoring in vocal performance at Virginia Tech. Jordyn began her Second City Improv and Acting studies shortly after the pandemic and immediately fell in love with the art form. Her passions led her to auditioning and completing the Second City Conservatory program and Graduate program. Over the years, Jordyn has trained as an actress, gigging and performing in Chicago theaters such as The Den with the Artistic Home theater company, The Annoyance Theater, The Bughouse Theater, The Second City. Today, Jordyn is an educator at the Chicago High School for the Arts. She plans to continue performing on stage, on film and wherever her multi-faceted background takes her.

MARY FIALA

Mary Fiala You might recognize Mary from seeing her around town sitting on stoops and chain smoking candy cigars. An alum of both the Conservatory and Comedy Studies programs, she’s so excited to be making her debut on The Second City stage. She’s also staff writer for the satire news site, The Chicago Genius Herald, co-producer of the queer variety show Gay For Pay and improviser and producer for Friday Night Riot with the team Joy! Follow her on Instagram @f_marykill to see her tomfoolery and monkeyshines.

MIKEY FRIED

MIKEY FRIED (he/him) is a Chicago-based comedian, actor, and all-around stinker. Hailing from the beautiful beaches of Dayton, Ohio, Fried graduated Cum Laude from Wright State’s acting program, and graduated regularly from Second City’s training center. Fried has since become a resident actor with Two Chairs Theatre Company (Best new Theatre company, Chicago Reader, 2023) and has co-developed and performed long-form improv shows with frequent collaborator Jake Jones. Fried has acted in many productions with Two Chairs, and continues to do comedy wherever he’s allowed to with his sketch troupe, Catastrophic Success. Feel free to bother him on instagram, @mikey_j_friend

NICK WILSON

NICK WILSON (he/him) is an actor, improviser, and musician from the south suburbs of Chicago, Il. He’s a graduate of DePaul University, as well as Second City’s Conservatory program and the iO training center. He’s performed all over the city, mostly at iO, CIC and Second City, since 2016. His web series, Hammersmith: Hurdle of Dreams, for which he
won Best Actor at the Chicago 48 Hour Film Project, went on to win at Filmapalooza in Paris and screen at the Cannes Film Festival.

JULIANA ZEPEDA

JULIANA ZEPEDA is an actress, writer, and singer hailing from San Antonio, TX. She graduated from Baylor University with a BFA in Theater Performance with an Emphasis in Musical Theater. She is a former Bob Curry Fellow and current cast member of Baby Wants Candy, Shamilton, and Wheel of Improv which find their homes here at Second City. She is also on various teams housed at iO Theater, Annoyance Theater, and The Revival Theater. She is grateful to her friends, family, and the Lord for every opportunity. Follow her on Instagram: @jayz_nottherapper.

Grecia Bahena is a stage manager from the western suburbs of Chicago. Previous Second City credits include; We Always Bounce Black: A Black Excellence Revue, and The Second City 65th Anniversary Show at the Cincinnati Playhouse. Other regional credits include the Goodman Theatre and Chicago Shakespeare Theater. She is a proud alumna of the BFA stage management program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and the MSLCE program at Northwestern University.

Kyle Anthony Cortés, M.M. (He/Him), is a composer-performer based in Chicago. His professional focus includes composing, music directing, and sound designing for theatrical works. Cortés is a recipient of the 2025 Second City-Wintrust Financial Corp. Bob Curry Fellowship in Music Direction. At the Second City, he has been fortunate to music direct and sound design annual guest performances with Onward Productions, the 2025 Bob Curry Fellowship, and the 2025 & 2026 Victor Wong Fellowship. He is thrilled to be joining Second City’s KidCo. as the understudy music director for this wonderful production!

His recent credits include working with companies such as The Goodman Theatre (Fat Ham, Assistant Sound Design & Musical Theatre Intensive, Lead Music Direction), The Second City Theatre (Victor Wong Fellowship, Music Direction), Visión Latino Theatre Co. (Las Borinqueñas, Sound Design), Filament Theatre (Farewell Opportunity), Red Twist Theatre (Abuela’s Follies), and more.

Cortés holds a Master of Music degree with honors in Voice Performance from Chicago’s DePaul University. Before this, he graduated cum laude from the University of Florida with a double Bachelor’s of Music degree in Voice Performance and Music Composition.

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