Our Creative Team
MB Productions Inc. is proud to have a team of highly professional and skilled individuals who come together to create this unforgettable Mystery Masters program. From the writers to the actors, our team is truly one-of-a-kind. Get to know them better.
Mark Birch is the founder of MB productions and has worked as a performer, writer, and producer, His Mysteries are carefully crafted, with meticulous attention to detail, and brought to life by a talented production team. He lives in Los Angeles.
Mark Birch
CEO/Managing Director
Kim D’Armond is a writer and actor based in Los Angeles. She has worked as an assistant director, writer, and sound designer for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. She’s appeared in many television shows and feature films. With a BFA in Theatre from the University of Evansville, she lives with her family in California.
Kim D'Armond
Creative Director/Author
Tony Horkins has been a professional journalist, editor, copywriter and broadcaster in both his native UK and the US, where he now resides. His work has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Telegraph, InStyle, The New York Post, Elle, Empire and more. As a musician, he’s recorded and toured around the world.
Tony Horkins
Editorial Consultant
Dave DeVito is a Los Angeles based comedian, magician, and director. He has entertained and directed shows aboard the largest cruise ships in the world for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. Brought award winning shows to The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland and recently returned from a comedy tour of Australia. Dave was voted “Best Stand-Up” at The Los Angeles Comedy Festival and “Best of the Fest” at the SLO Comedy Festival.
David Devito
Install Director
Aaron Easterbrooks is an award winning playwright and screenwriter who spent his early career as a circus performer and variety entertainer for Ringling Bros. Circus, Cirque du Soleil and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, as well as being a game show host for Nickelodeon.
He had the pleasure of directing his co-written murder mystery script “Bada Bing, Bada Boom!” for 15 years on Royal Caribbean ships around the world, entertaining thousands of guests. In addition, Aaron was the Associate Director for two aqua shows on RCI and the Director of Show for the Admiral Awesome program on the ICON of the Seas.
Aaron Easterbrooks
Install Director
Claire-Charlotte comes from a Musical Theatre background and has always had a passion for acting. Her career began by appearing in Pantomime throughout the UK, and then joining the Seven Seas as a production cast singer.
Working on board, she was involved with the Murder Mystery and loved every second. Since working back on land, she has directed Marks Rapscallion Medallion for various venues and is excited to join the team for more Mystery adventures!
Claire-Charlotte Ball
Install Director
With over 15 years in the entertainment industry, Jaimee has experience in almost every aspect of the field. Starting in staged productions, she moved into television, performed in dinner theatre shows like Medieval Times and murder mysteries, and did character work with Disney. Jaimee has taught acting and public speaking to adults, coached students for dramatic arts high school auditions, and assisted vocal students with performances for provincial competitions. On ships with Disney and Royal Caribbean International, she hosted game shows, dance parties, and murder mysteries, excelling in guest relations and improvisation. She has also been a talent agent in Las Vegas, an Entertainment Director at a casino, and recently performed in productions of The Play That Goes Wrong, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Don't Dress for Dinner. Jaimee is thrilled to reconnect with the murder mystery world!
Jaimee Moore
Install Director
Sally Masterson married right out of high school. Husband Morris Mahony owns a place mat company called “Dinners On US”. They have no kids though they keep trying. Sally also organized Morris’s High School Reunion which Morris also didn’t attend do to an allergic reaction due to a new plastic used at his placemat company. Shes a member of local Mill Valley associations. The PTA, and is Captain on the woman’s Bowling league: The Lucky Strikes. She's looking forward to booking her reunion aboard your ship! Go Squirrels!
Sally Masterson (Character in Mill Valley)
Alumni committee chairperson