A musical comedy for young audiences, Birdbrain is the story of Cora, a Cockatoo, whose human friend is Grandma Aviary. When Cora gets in trouble, she turns to her friends for help. Featuring a variety of singing bird puppets including a cockatoo, duck, toucan, vulture and dodo bird, Birdbrain is a celebration of everything it means to be a bird and everything it takes to be a true friend.
Free Tickets for Santa Ana Residents.
The production of Birdbrain is supported by a generous grant from the City of Santa Ana. Residents of Santa Ana may register for a free ticket to any performance. Use the promotional code SANTAANA at check out.
Please be prepared to show your ID to prove Santa Ana residency at the box office when you check in.


Sarah Ripper
Director & Choreographer

Craig Holland
Musical Director & Playwright

James Tran
Stage Manager

Kendyll Conlisk
Asst. Stage Manager

Alex Bennett
Lighting Designer

Nicole Bernardini
Scenic Designer

Thomas Keenan
Technical Director

Ella Nelson
Costume Designer

Genevieve Kauper
Cora

Kevin Arnold
Dude

Kelsey Redmond
Wiggles

Dimitri Tiatia-Garaud
Tico

Elise Lindenau
Val

Sherry Domerego
Grandma Aviary

Allen Montes
Male Ensemble

Kennedy Jensen
Female Ensemble