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Rusty Nell Riley and Cannibal Chrispy are well seasoned performers, with over 30 years of combined experience in the entertainment industry, available for your party or event. Mixing living history with theater they create a spectacle, entertaining children of ALL ages!
Chris Conrads portrays Cannibal Chrispy, Calico Jack Rackham, and Bang - the ships gunner. He has long been a modern day pirate, for 18 years, traveling the world on many a land galleon (tour bus). He has captained many a crew (rock and roll crew that is). Degreed and highly experienced in live stage and sound production he is an invaluable asset to any event. An expert Master-of-Ceremonies he is the voice of The Fort Myers Beach Pirate Festival, John LeVique Days, Pirates in Paradise, and The Cape Coral Pirate Boat Parade to name a few. Well versed in local history and a master story-teller he has educated audiences old and young at venues, parites, libraries and festivals across the state. A handy shipmate, he’s always on the ready, with a wit as sharp as his sword. A professional actor Chris has appeared in episodes of The Wayans Brothers, and The Jamie Fox Show, and was a featured actor in Skid Rows video "Wasted Time" as well as Richie Sambora's "Ballad of Youth".
Rusty Nell Riley portrayed by Terry Lynn Conrads began her acting career in local community theater in North Carolina at the age of 7. Introduced to the craft by her mother a graduate of NY Highschool of Performing Arts and a touring vocalist, Terry was quickly drawn to musical theater. She moved to Los Angeles in her 20's studying voice with Mark Anton and dance at Moro Landis Studios. Composing and performing her original music at some of Los Angeles top acoustic venues, she has performed live on National Public Radio, Clear Channel Radio and Fox Television. She performing for intimate audiences and in front of stadium crowds, she is a highly animated and natural improvisational actor with a quick wit. She is currently writing a pirate musical adventure that includes some classic pirate tunes as well as original works.
Nell and Chrispy are often seen in the company of The Bone Island Buccaneers. Please see their EPK:
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Last year our official Pirates Magazine's tattoo shop "Studio City Tattoo(Ye Olde Tattoo Shoppe) "Cap'n Slappy and Chumbuckets personal tattoo shop and home of Talderoy got beat by a TV LAND tattoo Shop to come in second to a TV show(And thanks to her for the great exposure to the tattoo industry that her show has given,I'm just saying). Let's show TV Land that pirates rule!!!!! Please click on the link and vote for Studio City Tattoo,it only takes a minute and will help them out alot. Thank you friends
hi! lila and i miss you two sooooooooooo much im so awful at keeping in touch...lila misses her feather and uncle chris...and so do i :( have a happy 4th wish we could be with you
Ye get an extra ration of Rhum for the fine job at the raid on JLPD. Even with the ups and downs we had our share of a grand time and lots of fun with so many new and old friends. Thanks fer yer hard work and dedication. I really liked what we did on stage and cannot wait to go even further with the show. Fair Winds and Full Holds.
Cannot wait to meet up with all me Bone Island Buccaneer shipmates and the Blackbeard crewe in Hampton. Send word to Vane's crewe that we require some hands to get our new prize into port. The HMS Bounty be flying the colors of the Bone Island Buccaneers now. Hip Hip HUZZAH to me shipmates Nell and Chrispy.