Arlon has been performing and active in community theatres locally for 19 years, including Magic Circle, Chautauqua Playhouse, Garbeau's Dinner Theatre, Davis Musical Theatre Company, T Street Players, and City Theatre (Sacramento City College). During this time, he has performed in over 30 productions, and his favorite roles include Dr. Einstein in Arsenic and Old Lace, Mr. De Pinna in You Can't Take it With You, Bill in Funny Money, the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz, Hans Metz in Frankenstein, and Cogburn in Out of Sight...Out of Murder. Other productions include Our Town, Children of the Lesser God, On Golden Pond, The Odd Couple, Fiddler on the Roof, Amadeus, La Cage Aux Folles, Oklahoma!, Tribute, and Born Yesterday. Arlon has received two Bill Birdsall Awards for Best Supporting Actor (Arsenic and Old Lace, Out of Sight...Out of Murder). He is also an assistant for the Sacramento Men's Chorus.