Stacy Stauffer
Talented character actor Stacy Stauffer appears as M’Lynn in Steel Magnolias at Fort Myers Theatre.
Stacy’s most recent stage credits include astronomer Annie Jump Cannon in The Women Who Mapped the Stars (Theatre Conspiracy), Sally in Drinking Habits (Belle Theatre), and the President’s besieged press secretary in POTUS, Or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive at Lab Theater.
Other credits include Cinderella’s stepmother in Into the Woods at New Phoenix Theatre, Logan for Lab Theater in The Thanksgiving Play, Renee in Odd Couple: Female Version for Belle Theatre, Marjorie Taub in Charles Busch’s The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife for New Phoenix Theatre (2022), Hall in Men on Boats for the Alliance for the Arts, Sarah Goodwin in New Phoenix Theatre’s production of Time Stands Still, Sheila in Joe Simonelli’s The Ghost in the Meadow (Cultural Park Theatre), Lab Theater’s world premiere production 
of Zalman Velvel’s DMV (various roles, including the mayor), Bessie in Marvin’s Room, and The Musical Comedy Murders of the 1940s, Sarah Ruhl’s Stage Kiss and Laura Lorusso’s Scrooge TV: A Modern Christmas Carol, Hannah in “This Flight Tonight” and Cate in “A Traditional Wedding” in Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays.
Stacy also appeared in Rumors, the Vagina Monologues, Bye Bye Birdie and The Dixie Swim 
Club.
Stacy also hones her skills doing staged readings (such as The 48th Parallel) and participating in Lab Theater’s 24-Hour Playwriting Challenge (she was in the cast of Candice Sanzari’s 2018 Critics’ Choice winner, “Thanksgiving is for Nutters”) and 24-Hour Screenwriting Project (she was a time traveler by the name of Charlene in Doug Winings’ short film
Toast on 10 in 2021.
Besides theater, Stacy draws great satisfaction volunteering at Cape Coral Animal Shelter cuddling cats and walking dogs.
September 15, 2019; revised April 28, 2024.
About the Author
Tom Hall is both an amateur artist and aspiring novelist who writes art quest thrillers. He is in the final stages of completing his debut novel titled "Art Detective," a story that fictionalizes the discovery of the fabled billion-dollar Impressionist collection of Parisian art dealer Josse Bernheim-Jeune, thought by many to have perished during World War II when the collection's hiding place, Castle de Rastignac in southern France, was destroyed by the Wehrmacht in reprisal for attacks made by members of the Resistance operating in the area. A former tax attorney, Tom holds a bachelor's degree as well as both a juris doctorate and masters of laws in taxation from the University of Florida. Tom lives in Estero, Florida with his fiancee, Connie, and their four cats.