Patrick Michael Dukeman is pleased to once again to tread the boards for Director Josh, last playing Henry Ford in Weathervane's Ragtime, and as the actor playing Josh's mother, Mae Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie. Past Weathervane productions include Mr. Green in Clue, Edna in Hairspray, James Wicker in It’s Only a Play, Vanya in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar, Margaret Mead in Hair, Beverly in The Man Who Came to Dinner, Crumpet the Elf in The Santaland Diaries, Uncle Eddie in The Who’s Tommy, Sir in The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd, Lawrence in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and most notably Man in Chair in The Drowsy Chaperone, for which he won one of his four Chanticleer Awards. He performed in San Francisco for 25 years: most notably as Jerry Springer in Jerry Springer: The Opera and The Stepmother in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, being nominated for a Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Awards for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, respectively.