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Caroline Pitts

20-35

Caroline Pitts is an actor based in NYC. Her role as the Woman in "Soirée at Walter Benjamin's" (Winterfest, 2023) is her professional acting debut. Read more

Alexander Tuvshin Finch

13-25

Alexander Finch is an American-Mongolian actor. He grew up in Maryland, Kenya, and Indonesia, and developed a passion for the theater and the arts. He is very excited about bringing Sea Glass to life, and... Read more

Gannon Dean Ripchik

15-25

Gannon Dean Ripchik is a New York Based Actor, Singer and Theatre artist. He is currently obtaining his degree in Acting from Pace University’s Sands College of Performing Arts. Some of his recent works include... Read more

Natasha Lorca Yannacañedo

40-50

Natasha Lorca Yannacañedo is a multifaceted artist, excelling in the realms of acting, directing, and casting direction. Her creative portfolio spans independent film, radio, audio dramas, primetime television, and a multitude of stage productions. Holding... Read more

Graeme Cadaret

20-30

Graeme lives in New York, and enjoyed his experience in the festival! Past credits for Graeme include Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors, Boy in Peter and the Starcatcher, and Hanshen in Spring Awakening. Read more

Gavin Reign

25-50

Gavin Reign is a New York based vocalist, actor, musician, and audio engineer. He has toured with the Tony award-winning musical “RENT” as Roger, crooned in the Ozarks with “Breaking Up is Hard to Do”... Read more

Georgina Saldaña Wonchee

40-60

A Mexican actor currently based in New York City, she began her artistic journey as the founder, lead singer, and composer of the cumbia group "La China Sonidera." For six years, she performed as an... Read more

Lucia Sapienza

16-28

Lucia is a multifaced Italian artist who moved from Italy to New York in 2021. She is a professional musical performer, actress, pianist and director. She was introduced to arts through music: she started playing... Read more

Sean Michael Wells

30-45

Sean Michael Wells is excited to make his New York Theater Festival debut, performing as Nicholas Richards and Nicolas Dubois in Eboné. Sean is a theater and film actor based in New York City. He... Read more

Will Poost

25- 50

Will Poost is a New York City based performer. During his childhood with his horde of creative siblings, they were always making talk shows in the living room, cooking shows in the kitchen, and movies... Read more

Noelle Franco

18-35

Noelle Franco (Director) is an actress, director, producer and teacher. Her acting credits include Poirot: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Oregon Cabaret Theatre), Valor (The Guthrie Theatre), Lear: That Old Man I Used to Know... Read more

Kathryn Kirk

17-30

Kathryn Kirk (she/they/he) is an NYC based performer, and strives to be an advocate for the LGBT and neurodivergent communities through their work. They are currently a resident performer at Beetle House NYC, primarily featured... Read more

Sebastian Kim

20– 30

Sebastian is an NYC-based actor and filmmaker drawn to character-driven stories and offbeat subjects. He got his start performing in professional theater, short films, and TV commercials—experiences that sparked a lifelong passion for acting and... Read more

James Pravasillis

N/A

James Is a New York Native Brooklynite. He has appeared on such shows as Black List (NBC), Ray Donovan, Billions (Showtime), The Deuce, I Know This Much Is True (HBO) and The Trial Of The... Read more

James Wlliams

70-80

Thomas Jefferson, Lead Role opposite Glenn Close, The Common Glory Hamlet Gravedigger/Fortinbras (w/Austen Pendleton) Frog and Peach Theater One Day in the Life of Henri Shnuffle Henri Shnuffle (NY Times Review) Sprat Theater Brothers Karamazov,... Read more

James Sasser

37-55

With a career spanning Broadway, off-Broadway, and television, James has been involved in the development of dozens of new works as an award-winning writer, singer, actor, director and producer. He is represented by Aaron Sanko... Read more

Kevin Allen

38-52

Kevin Allen (he/him) is an actor, producer & writer. He understudied the role of Dad/Obama in the national tour of Jabari Dreams of Freedom, a New York Times Pick. Kevin co-stars in the feature film,... Read more

Marlene Hoffmann

22-35

Marlene Hoffmann is a New York City-based actress, originally from Germany. She has worked as a professional theater actress in Germany all of her adult life, highlights include Janet (“The Rocky Horror Show”), Peer Gynt... Read more

SUSAN COURTNEY

50's on...

Susan Courtney is a professional actor, playwright, and director. This is Susan's third time performing with New York Theatre Festival. Others included: Bruce Dalziel's "Technical Difficulties" & Howard Lipsom's "Thirty Days". Recently, Susan performed in... Read more

Casey Bradley

25-35

Director Bio: Casey Bradley (she/they) is a queer Australian director, actor, and teaching artist. Casey has trained and worked across Australia, the UK, and the USA. Casey’s training background encompasses classical technique with a strong... Read more

Lindsey M.E. Newton

20-35

actor/singer/writer based in NYC, Syracuse University’s Department of Drama class of 2017. New York/Off Broadway: KHAN!!! The Musical!, The Truth About Whispers, Monsters Are Made in the Minds of Men, Soviet Rebel Girl (BMI Workshop,... Read more

Mickey Ryan

55-70

An original member of the US Gi60 one-minute play festival. Has appeared Off Broadway in MOTHER COURGE at the Cocteau Rep and Israel Horovitz’s LEBENSRAUM, among others. Played the doctor in Matthew Kaplan’s short film... Read more

Jessica Krueger

30-40

Jessica Krueger. Broadway National Tour: War Horse. Broadway Lab: King Kong. Dance/Acro: Human Fountain (STREB), The Ring Cycle and Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk ( Metropolitan Opera). NYC Theatre Favorites: Life Is A Dream and Caligula... Read more

Daniel Hirsh

30-55

Daniel Hirsh is an actor from Whitefish Bay (Milwaukee), Wisconsin, who has been calling NYC home for the last six years. Starting theater in 1998, previous Off-Broadway work includes “Backyard,” “PimComedy,” and off-off-Broadway in “The... Read more

Dan Purcell

22-32

Dan is a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse and the founder of Lonesome Swing Productions. He is actively training at The Freeman Studio while accumulating credits in the films Face Dirt, Oneness and Growing Pains.... Read more

Karina Verna

17-27

Karina Verna is an actor, director and writer based in NYC. After originally pursing a prelaw track while attending John Jay College, she discovered a love for theatre when performing in her first production as... Read more

Caleb Moreno

16-24

“Caleb Moreno is an Actor, Playwright, and Director originally from Vermont. Caleb is Thrilled and honored to be making their New York Theater Festival Debut in this show. This story carries a lot of significance... Read more

Patrick Michael Valley

35 - 45

Patrick Michael Valley is a NYC-based actor originally hailing from Mexico City. Recent credits include the following: NYC Theater: "Dad?" (American Theater of Actors); "The Odyssey" (The Delacorte Theater); "Temple of the Souls" (Theater for... Read more

Sophia Furshpan

12-15

SOPHIA FURSHPAN has lived most of her life in rural Northern California, where she spent almost all of her time participating in local theater. Since recently relocating to New York City with her family, she... Read more

Julia Rademacher-Wedd

18-25

Julia began dancing and singing as a toddler and has never stopped. As a teenager, she had the opportunity to train at Deeply Rooted Dance Theater and the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago, and at The... Read more

Rocky Nardone

18-30

He has been acting in New York State for over a decade. Notable roles include Charlemagne (Pippin), Czolgosz (Assassins), and Captain Horster (An Enemy Of The People). Rocky works as a schoolteacher and is currently... Read more

Francesca Bolam

24-36

Francesca Bolam is a British born Brooklyn based Actor and Writer. Bolam graduated The American Musical Dramatic Academy NY & LA in 2014. Bolam gained her BFA in Musical Theatre from The New School NYC.... Read more

Mell Ahmed

30-40

Mell Ahmed is thrilled to make her professional acting debut in Arrangements. She is a Bangladeshi-American actor, writer, and director based in Harlem, by way of Iowa. She is currently studying at The Barrow Group,... Read more

Laura Walter

20s-30s

Laura Walter (she/they) is thrilled to be part of this production. Other current roles: Honeycup in As You Wish It or The Bride Princess or What You Will as part of Frigid’s Little Shakespeare Festival... Read more

Katerina Pappas

15-23

With skilled talent, a disarming smile, and a mature demeanor, Katerina is your strong, independent, Greek-American actress. She grew up in Queens, New York, and has the NYC go-getter mentality to prove it. Starting in... Read more

Brooke Lyn

16-25

Brooke Lyn is a New York-based actor getting her degree from Sands College of Performing Arts at Pace University for a BA in Acting with the International Performance Ensemble (IPE).  Her most recent work has... Read more

Melissa Parker Caron

30-45Melissa Parker Caron is an Asian-mixed race performer and creator with a passion for storytelling in all its forms. She began her artistic journey as a touring musician with the Orlando, FL indie-rock band History before redirecting her attention to acting and improv in New York City. Melissa performed improv theater on house teams at The Armory Comedy, and with indie teams TOWELS! and RSVP. She co-hosted The Shout Hooray! Show, a lively variety show for babies & toddlers. She also wrote and performed her own one-woman show Dorothy in Wonderland (a heartfelt exploration of adulthood, miscarriage, and self-worth) at The PIT's annual SOLOCOM festival in 2017. A graduate of The Barrow Group’s Professional Acting Conservatory, Melissa continues to pursue her craft across theater, voiceover, and musical improv. She performs regularly in Redshirts: the all-women Star Trek themed musical improv troupe, and can be seen improvising on stage with her little family in KidProv, a show for kids by kids and their improviser grownups. Known for her creativity and authenticity, she brings depth and humor to every project she undertakes. Melissa currently resides in Brooklyn, where she balances her creative pursuits with her love for crafting, family life, and a good cup of coffee.

Melissa Parker Caron is an Asian-mixed race performer and creator with a passion for storytelling in all its forms. She began her artistic journey as a touring musician with the Orlando, FL indie-rock band History... Read more

Dayle Vander Sande

45-60

Dayle Vander Sande (Detective Dulmirth in Grave Reviews) is tickled to play the broad comedy of this hilarious character, and recently played some "broads" among the 9 characters comprising the D’Ysquith Family in A Gentleman’s... Read more

Destiny Betts

20-30

Destiny Betts is a military child from Queens. She is an up-and-coming artist, dancer, actor, model, and choreographer. Destiny is a graduate of the Joffrey Ballet School under the direction of Angelica Stiskin. Read more

Fredda Tourin

45-65

Fredda saw her first Broadway show when she was 3 and fell in love with the theatre. She studied acting as a teenager with Rodger Larsen, dancing with Fred Berke and Hannah Aharoni, and acting... Read more

Ereni Sevasti

30-40

Ereni Sevasti is a singer, actor, musician, and singing teacher whose performance highlights include The Bacchae (Shakespeare in the Park); Joan Baez in Search: Paul Clayton (Martha's Vineyard Playhouse); and Lili in Carnival! (Kennedy Center).... Read more

Danielle Rossi

18 - 25

Danielle Rossi (Zadie) is originally from Miami, Fl. She first began acting in NYC in a rendition of Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”, at Marymount Manhattan College in 2019 and taking classes at The Barrow... Read more

Ariel J. Ortiz

19 - 28

Ariel Ortiz is absolutely ecstatic to have joined this wonderful team of incredibly hardworking and talented actors in this production of City Rats. He wants to thank everyone for supporting not only the show but... Read more

Meg Johns

16-30

Meg Johns is a New York City-based actress originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Meg has performed in numerous productions throughout New York City, Atlanta, and a National Tour. Favorite theatrical credits include The Wild Party... Read more

Eva Kocman

18-35

Eva is very excited to make her New York debut in The Space Between Us at The New York Theatre Festival. She is a recent Musical Theatre Graduate from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy... Read more

Ryan McNeely

17-25

Ryan is a 20 year old aspiring director and performer in the film and theater world. Ryan lives on Long Island, has been on stage since he was seven years old and has performed in... Read more

Aryan Bhatia

20-35

Aryan is a 24 year old Drama graduate from NYU Tisch. Born and raised in Mumbai, India - the heart of Bollywood, he was bit early on by the acting bug. In 2017, Aryan moved... Read more

Connor Creagan

28 - 37

Connor Creagan is a New York-based Meissner-trained actor, comedian, and writer. He has opened for Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) at Caroline’s on Broadway for NYC Pride and has been featured on Comedy Central’s The... Read more

Emily Carlson

20

Emily Carlson is a student at Agnes Scott College who is currently perusing her Bachelor’s degree in International Relations with a minor in Music. As a now rising senior, her time at Agnes Scott has... Read more

Anna Marie Tobin

14-28

AMT is a Directing and Film student at Pace University, specializing in devised theatre. At Pace, they Assistant Directed under Scout Davis for the Mainstage production of Small Mouth Sounds, directed The Juniors for the Directors'... Read more

Eva Rice Howard

17-26

Eva Rice Howard is a 20-year-old actor currently majoring in theater and performance at SUNY Purchase College. In addition to many school productions from ages 13-18, Eva has been involved in community and youth theater... Read more

Pixie Esmonde

40-50

Pixie Esmonde is head over heels to be playing Polly in this new comedy. A woman after her own heart: sassy, sexy, smart ,and a well dressed hurricane.” Three way or Four way as long... Read more

Ris Ayerst

18-30

Ris (she/her) is a New York based Actor and Director. She is thrilled to be participating in the New York Theatre Festival for a second season and getting to work with such an incredible team.... Read more

Joshua Ster

29-39

Joshua is a NYC based actor, director, model, and producer. Originally hailing from Iowa, he immersed himself in the theater community of Des Moines before making the leap to the big bad apple a decade... Read more

Annika Stenstedt

16-28

Annika Stenstedt is a graduating senior at NYU/Tisch School of the Arts, where she completed her primary training at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, and has now completed her professional training at the Department... Read more

Davis Lennon Clark

16-30

Davis Lennon Clark (he/him) is originally from New Hampshire and has been based in New York City for the past four years. Recent credits include The Brunch at NY Theater Festival (Anthony). During that time... Read more

Cecelia Martin

45+

(She/Her) is a proud member of St. Bart's Players, recently seen in The Laramie Project and Simon Says. Always eager for new theatrical challenges, she is ecstatic to collaborate with Kendall on this inspiring Always... Read more

Jack Phillips

18-30

Jack Phillips is a magician and actor based in NYC. He graduated in 2024 with a BA in philosophy. Read more

Lucie Wang

20-37

Lucie Wang currently studies acting at the HB Studio. She cut her teeth as a multi-hyphenate working in production and costume departments in film, TV, theater, live events, video productions, and journalism. She was born... Read more

Malaika Tinashe

17 to 30

Malaika Tinashe is an actor, writer, director, and model born in South Africa and raised in St. Louis, MO. She has been acting since she was 10 years old with the St. Louis Black Repertory... Read more

Candy O'Connor

48-58

Candy O'Connor, 3 shows on Broadway, 4 National tours. Winner of several prestigious vocal awards, among them: First Place The Loren L. Zachary Society National Vocal competition and 3 time Western Regional Finalist and First... Read more

Jameel McKanstry

40-55

Jameel McKanstry is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter and author. Jameel teaches music for the Department of Education and is the Lead Teaching Artist for Voice and Musical Theatre at Harlem School of the Arts. Jameel’s greatest... Read more

Paige Griffith

15-25

Paige Griffith (she/they) is a queer Appalachian native, Brooklyn based actor, writer, storyteller, and Psychology Master's student. She graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in May of 2020 and is continuing her graduate... Read more

Brandon Draeger

30-45

Brandon Draeger is a high school culinary arts teacher in far rockaway. In his free time he enjoys spending time eating his way around NYC. Thanks to the amazing cast for all the love and... Read more

Anthony Moore

15-35

ANTHONY MOORE (Jordan) is an actor in training at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. This is their first acting job and he is thrilled to be working with such amazing and talented folks. Whenever... Read more

King Downing

40-55

King Downing is a Lawyer, Filmmaker, Journalist, Musician, and Radio Host. Read more

Dianne Dixon

40's - 60's

The multitalented, Jamaican born Dianne Dixon has established herself as one of the most popular Caribbean actors in New York. Her dramatic appearances include Off Broadway productions: Haiti’s Children of God, One of Our Sons... Read more

Anna Kaliuzhnaia

25-35

Anna is a New York based actor working in both film and theatre. Her love for story telling began in a Russian Village, where she first took the stage at age five, encouraged by her... Read more

Stacey Manos

20-30

Stacey Manos is thrilled and honored to debut her original play, Unsung Morning, at New York Theatre Festival! Born and raised in Redondo Beach, California, she graduated from University of California, Irvine with a BA... Read more

Kingsley Yeboah

20-40

Kingsley Yeboah is an actor, photographer, and videographer based in New York. Read more

Stefany Dalacio

16-26

Stefany Dalacio (she/her) is so excited to join this talented cast in bringing this new work to the stage! She is a proud AMDA alum, and after graduating just this past February, she was humbled... Read more

Sierra Rostal

20-30

Sierra Rostal is making her New York theatre debut in Alpha and the Inescapable Decline. Born in Minneapolis, Minn., she was raised in a number of former soviet socialist republics and in Nairobi, Kenya. She... Read more

Heather Bildman

17-27

Heather Bildman is a Theatre Artist based in NYC, and is excited to be back at Summerfest! Recent directing credits include Rhetoric and Sweet Pea (Summer/Winterfest), Evelyn: A New Musical (Dixon Place), and Dog Sees... Read more

Keisha Catherine Johnson

16-26

Keisha Catherine Johnson (she/her/hers) is a New York based actor, singer and dancer, having graduated from the American Musical Dramatic Academy in 2022. In addition to performance, she is experienced in audio, recording sound for... Read more

Ada-Victoria Israel

15-21

My name is Ada-Victoria Israel (she/her). A senior at purchase college in the Theatre Performance program. I am an actor, singer songwriter, and Sing Harlem choir member. Theatre and singing have always been my passion... Read more

Joey Morof

15–25

Joey is a recent graduate of NYU/Tisch School of the Arts Department of Drama’s New Studio on Broadway. This summer, he was fortunate to get to attend Tisch Drama’s International Theatre Workshop in Amsterdam. At... Read more

Victoria Grace

16-26

Victoria Grace is an actress and a model who first played as the supporting role Nikki in the short horror film “Be Mine” followed by playing the lead role in the short film “Stoneville Killer”... Read more

Jagger Dunning

Blue/Green

Jagger Dunning is a dynamic performer and director studying Theatre at Hofstra University. With a passion for acting, directing, dance, and tech theatre, he’s appeared in productions like Sweeney Todd, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and... Read more

Kiera Moran

17-25

Theater credits include LIKEWISE at New York Theater Festival (2025), Wesleyan University’s She Kills Monsters (Kalliope), Top Girls (Joyce), the original run of LIKEWISE (Joey), and Lottery Boy (staged reading, Edwin Sánchez dir. Maria-Christina Oliveras).... Read more

Joel Trinidad

35 to 55

A theater professional from the Philippines, Joel’s body of work has granted him Permanent Residency status in the US as an "alien of extraordinary ability and achievement." He has performed in over 50 plays and... Read more

Travis John Martin

20s-4os

Travis John Martin (he/him) made his Off-Broadway debut in A Therapy Session with Myself as Henry/Ensemble and his film debut as Tony in Dickie K. Other notable theatre roles include Oscar in Keep It Simple,... Read more

Emily Howard

25-35

Emily Howard (she/her) is an NYC based actor who is super excited to be presenting new work! Recently: Brenda/Velma u/s in HAIRSPRAY (Dutch Apple), Stepmother in Cinderella (Argyle Theatre), Elizabeth in Young Frankenstein (Loxen Productions)... Read more

Casper Burgos

20-30

Casper Burgos is from Hartford, CT. His acting debut began over this past year in a short film, entitled “BE MINE” in the supporting role of “Tony”. . Zig Zag will be his first theatrical... Read more

Curtis Cunningham

35-45

Curtis Cunningham (Damon) From the rugged trails of home in the Canadian Rockies to the beaches of the South Pacific and everywhere in between, Curtis spent many years of his life as a solo backpacker... Read more

Rachel Perrie

15-23

Rachel Perrie (She/Her) is a young actress working primarily in musical theater. She graduated from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in June 2022. She has previously taken on roles such as Cinderella in Into... Read more

James J. Santora

52-60

I started acting first with community theater in Darien, CT, Stamford,CT and Westport, CT from 1994-2006. Professionally since 2007 to the present. I’ve been in numerous theater plays off broadway and off off broadway as... Read more

Ariana Perez

17-27

Ariana (she/her) hopes to make the lonely moments less lonely through creating and sharing art. She graduated with a BFA in Drama from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts in December of 2022. At... Read more

Hayden Singer

12-22

Hayden Singer is a Southwest Florida native and is a current musical theatre major at Nazareth College. Some of his recent credits have been Nick Bottom in Something Rotten, Carl Hanratty in Catch me if... Read more

Daniel Oakes

16 - 26

My name is Daniel Oakes, I'm a Manhattan based actor, singer, and dancer. I have a lot of theater experience and earned a Bachelors Degree in Theater from Swarthmore College. I'm also experienced in film... Read more

William Ginorio

36

William Ginorio is an actor and comedian based in New York City. He was raised in The South Bronx and is of Puerto Rican descent. William has worked on shows like “The Deuce” And Power... Read more

Lavell Allen

17-33

Lavell David Allen is a transgender actor and model based in New York. He made his acting debut on stage in 2019 in "Water By The Spoonful at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center in which... Read more

Mandi Margot

15-25

Hello! My name is Mandi Margot and I am first and foremost an actor, but also enjoy singing and dancing. I am currently based in New York City but am originally from Miami, Florida. I... Read more

Salimata Diakite

22-35

Salimata (Sali) Diakité is an actor and singer songwriter based in Brooklyn, NY. With a background in jazz, a cappella, “speech” and theatre, Sali’s work as a performing artist is driven by her passion to... Read more

Sharon Ullrick

60-75

Sharon Ullrick: Broadway: original cast of Crimes of the Heart; Off-Broadway: Vanities; National Tour: Bird of Youth with Lauren Bacall; Off-Off Broadway: at Theater for the New City, Eduardo Machado’s Worship, Acting, and Not About... Read more

Shane Taylor

Mid teens - Mid 20s

Shane Taylor (He/They) is a rising sophomore at Nazareth College, where he is part of the BFA Musical Theatre program. Previous credits include The 25th Annual… (Leaf Coneybear), Assassins (Leon Czolgosz), and this fall he’ll... Read more

andy prosky

old as dirt

Andy is an actor and a enthusiastic guitar and bass player. He enjoys spending his time off in Cape May Point. Read more

Jack Niemczyk

17 to 30

Jack Niemczyk is an actor, writer, and poet currently pursuing his graduate studies at Pace University. In his work, Jack seeks to share unapologetically queer stories rich in both depth and humour. You can read... Read more

Adam Fallick

17-22

A current student of the New Studio on Broadway at NYU Tisch Drama, Adam has always loved performing. From his debut performance in “Sleepy Hollow” to a brief cameo on NBC’s “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist,” his... Read more

Regan Lavin

16-28

Regan Lavin recently graduated from Stanford with a Bachelors of Arts in American Studies and a minor in Theater and Performance Studies. While there, she was Executive Producer of Ram’s Head Theatrical Society, leading a... Read more

Jillian Soares

25-30

Jillian is an NYC-based actor, vocalist, and curious nerd, with a passion for new works and salient stories. She's toured the US, and traveled the globe as a vocalist on the high seas. Over the... Read more

Spencer Meade

30-45Spencer Meade is a stand up, comedy writer, and performer based in Brooklyn, NY. He’s trained in improvisation, sketch, and characters at The Upright Citizens Brigade, Second City, and The Annoyance. They created, produce, and serve as head writer for Queer Window (NY Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest), an all-LGBTQIA+ sketch show, and are a contributor to The Onion.

Spencer Meade is a stand up, comedy writer, and performer based in Brooklyn, NY. He’s trained in improvisation, sketch, and characters at The Upright Citizens Brigade, Second City, and The Annoyance. They created, produce, and... Read more

Jenni Profera

16-26

Jenni Profera is a current senior BFA Acting major at Rider University, where she works as a theatre technician in the costume department. She recently won the Broadway World award for best supporting actress for... Read more

Xavier Burns

10-15

(He/him) is a Queens public middle school student who has performed in local (Unity Stage: Rooster/Annie), school (PS150Q: Harry McAfee/Bye Bye Birdie) and community (VLOG: Little Gaspard/Tale of Two Cities) theater. Thank you, cast &... Read more

Gabriel Rosario

Early 20s-Mid 30s

Gabriel Rosario is a graduate from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy and is currently a Faculty Member in its Stage Combat Department. He is an Advanced Actor Combatant, Stunt Performer, Fight Director and Intimacy... Read more

Kathryn Mellin

18-30

Kathryn began her acting career on stage with her mother in the Greeley Stampede Troupe at 8 years of age later seeking training at the Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute. She has starred in... Read more

Molly McCollow

14-26

This is Molly McCollow’s first appearance in the New York Theatre Festival. Recently, she has been part of the one-act festival at AMT Theatre and can be heard in the audiobook “The Pine Child” on... Read more

Haleigh Pierce

20-30

Haleigh Pierce (she/her) Stacey Bernadette is thrilled to make her debut at the New York Theater Festival. Originally from Vermont, she graduated with a BFA from the University of Utah. Upon moving to New York,... Read more

Norrlyn-Michael Allen

20-30s

Norrlyn-Michael Allen is an American actor, poet, writer. He graduated from Michigan State University with dual-degrees in Human Development and Family Studies along with and The Residential College of Arts and Humanities. As a native... Read more

Max Bodak

18-26

Originally from Fort Collins, Colorado, Max Bodak graduated as acting student at the University of Southern California. With roots in Shakespeare and musical theater, Max has starred in productions of As You Like It, Twilight:... Read more

Casper Burgos

19-32

asper Burgos is a rising actor, filmmaker, and writer from Hartford, CT. He made his acting debut in early 2023 in the short film Be Mine and soon after took to the stage, performing as... Read more

Julie Bausivoir

18-25

Born in France, Julie moved to NYC to attend the American Dramatic Arts where she graduated in 2022. She previously worked in France on different short films. She also worked on projects in the city,... Read more

Carole Boniece

55-70

Carole Boniece has performed in many off-Broadway plays by new and emerging playwrights and in the works of classical authors including Shakespeare. She has also appeared in several independent films. She studied at Actors Movement... Read more

Korey Robinson

20-35

Brooklyn, New York City born and raised entertainer Korey-Kyle Robinson is highly talented and well rounded Actor & Singer/Songwriter with strong vocals and a unique tone. Receiving his start at entertainment at the fresh and... Read more

Isabelle Awald

10-20

Isabelle Awald attends Nazareth College studying towards a BFA in Musical Theatre with a minor in dance. She has been performing since a young age and has played roles such as Little Red in Into... Read more

Maggie Dean

16-22

Credits: Summit Ave Kid (HBO’s Plot Against America), Naomi (Pandora’s Box Unleashing Evil - Angel of Death), Backup Singer (Kjersti Long Band) experienced in all forms of dance: musical theater, tap, ballet, commercial jazz, and... Read more

Daniel Skinner

16-28

Daniel Skinner (he/him) is an actor, improviser, and stage combatant based out of NYC. Favorite include: Billy/John in Birthday Candles and Jake in Clarkston at Penobscot Theatre Company, Hamlet in Hamlet and Valentine in Arcadia... Read more

Ken Dillon

30-40

After completing his MFA at the Birmingham School of Acting (the Birmingham in England, not Alabama), Ken Dillon moved to NY with two suitcases and dreams of acting full-time. After 11 years of hustle and... Read more

Brooke Lyn

16-25

Brooke Lyn (she/her) is a New York-based actor getting her degree from Sands College of Performing Arts at Pace University for a BA in Acting with the International Performance Ensemble (IPE). Her most recent work... Read more

BREE MERKWAN

35-47

Bree Merkwan grew up in the upper midwest (absurdly cold) part of the country. She began acting at age 12 and continued on through school at the College of Santa Fe in New Mexico, followed... Read more

Kayla Catan

25-35

Kayla Catan (Angela) is thrilled to be back at Hudson Guild with her favorite people! Recent NY credits include Meg4n: The Unauthorized Parody Musical at Midnight Theatre, and the World Premiere of Joe Iconis’s Punk... Read more

Paige Shanks

17-27

Paige Shanks is an actor, singer, and dancer from Arizona whose deep love and passion for musical theatre led her to the city. Ordinary will be her New York City theatre debut. ​ Read more

Rhys Samuel Washington

16-30

Rhys Samuel Washington is an award winning writer, actor, and producer currently based in New York City originally from Wallingford, CT. Recent theatre credits: Billy Sanders in Lifetime Achievements and all the Shortcomings Thereafter at... Read more

Anna Medley

18-28

Anna Medley is a New York City based artist originally from Louisville, KY. She is a rising third year MFA Acting Candidate at the Actor’s Studio Drama School. She received her BFA in Musical Theatre... Read more

Nathan Malin

17-28

NATHAN MALIN is an award winning New York and Boston based actor and director, with theatre credits that include The Crucible (u/s, Bedlam); Witness (Arlekin Players); Heroes of the Fourth Turning (SpeakEasy Stage); Vanity Fair,... Read more

Mia Rose

16-28

Mia Rose is an NYC based performer who is excited to take part in this new production! Previously, she has performed in other NY new works at Theater For The New City and the Chappaqua... Read more

Adam J Richardson

17-27

Adam J. Richardson (he/him) is very excited to be joining the cast of To the Fairest! Adam graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) with an Associate’s Degree in Musical Theatre back in... Read more

Dana Aber

31-55

Dana Aber is a performer, producer, & creator. NYC: Off-Bway AMT Theater, MidTown Int’l Theatre Festival (winner Best Actress in a Musical), NY Theatre Fest, ONE Fest, NYFringe Festival, NYMF, Apollo Theater, FDCAC/Classical Theatre of... Read more

Kennedy Kandi

20-35

Kennedy Kandi is a graduating senior at the Joffrey Ballet School. Originally a dancer first, she has grown a passion for performing across the art modems including acting, and singing. Read more

Flavio Romeo

55-65

I've been performing on stage, not including middle or high school, since 1989. In musicals early on and drama and comedy since then. I started an improv troupe in the late 90s, Planet Z. We... Read more

Abby Wheeler

18-28

Hello, My name is Abby Wheeler. I am an NYC based actor and recent graduate of Circle in the Square Theatre School. As I move forward in my career, I am passionate about exploring where... Read more

Melodie Wolford

45-60

MELODIE WOLFORD is excited to be a part of the NY Theatre Festival. She has toured with 42nd STREET and LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and has been seen Off-Broadway in THE BAKER'S WIFE, SUMMER AND... Read more

Allison Sass

15-26

Born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Allison got her BA in Theatre Arts and Cinema at the University of Iowa and has developed a love for theatre that makes you think. At her... Read more

Serg Lockhart

14-30

Sergio Lockhart is an actor, dancer & improviser born and raised in the Philippines, and currently based out of Brooklyn. Recent stage credits include upcoming off-broadway productions of “The Last Hour” as a lead and... Read more

Emma Lawrence

16 - 24

EMMA LAWRENCE (she/her) is thrilled to make her New York City debut! She is grateful to her parents, cast, and crew for their immense support through this entire process! Acting credits: Sandy (Grease, Young Star... Read more

Lauren Rose

15-25

Lauren Rose is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire acting and directing program. New York credits include Untold Horrors and the End of the World for the New York Theatre Festival. New Hampshire... Read more

Margot Steinberg

40-65

Margot Steinberg (she/her) is a native of Montreal, and then lived in London for 11 years after studying at LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts). While in London she worked with Richard Attenborough,... Read more

Natalie Dent

Late 20's - Early 30's

Natalie Dent is a Baltimore based actor, singer, and dramaturg. She has been an actor for since she was 14. This passion led to her receving her degree from Towson University with a BFA in... Read more

Ry Armstrong

19-34

Ry Armstrong (they // she // he) is an American, genderqueer artist who was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest surrounded by nature and the arts. Their upbringing, which did contain both white and... Read more

Diego Diaz

17-28

Diego Diaz is an actor/director from Kearny, New Jersey who’s passion for the art allows him to create introspective narratives for characters he creates and plays. He strives for truth in his work as he... Read more

Emma Taylor Miller

25-35

Actor, clown, and theatre maker. Credits include: Cecily Pigeon in THE ODD COUPLE at Cape Fear Regional Theatre; Actor 1 in THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (Abr.) at Lyndhurst Mansion, Vera Claythorne in AND... Read more

Michael Tricca

18-30

Michael Tricca’s study of culture and psychology has guided him towards making “art with impact,” particularly new works; his projects frequently examine masculinity, environmentalism, and the mind. He is a founding member of 83 Midnight... Read more

Johnna Rohlman

18-25

Johnna Rohlman is thrilled to be apart of The Space Between Us. Dancing and singing since the age of 4, She recently graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy with an AOS in Musical... Read more

Payton Jaksa

15-25

Payton Jaksa received her BFA in Musical Theatre this year from The New School. She’s recently appeared in Almost, Maine; Cabaret; and Andrew Lippa’s The Wild Party. Read more

Genevieve Simon

16-23

Genevieve is a sophomore at The New School studying Theater and Culture & Media. She started acting at 6 and has since starred in two productions at Mabou Mines. She has been in two plays... Read more

Melisa Breiner-Sanders

30-40

An actor and producer based in Brooklyn, NY. As an actor, Mélisa most recently appeared in Law & Order: Organized Crime and has starred in over two dozen projects including feature films, short films, webseries,... Read more

Mahal Bastinado

16-22

Mahal Bastinado is a disabled POC multidisciplinary from Brooklyn, New York. Mahal's love for story telling started at a very young age. Her consistent passion for creativity brought her to America's Got Talent, the Dumbo... Read more

Andrew Medeiros

25-35

Andrew Medeiros is a playwright and actor born in Providence Rhode Island. Andrew's play Scotch & A Snowstorm is part of the NY Theatre Festival Winter Session 2023. Andrew is currently on freelance representation contract... Read more

Nat Parks

20-35

Nat Parks is an NYC-based actor and writer, now entering the final year of their Acting MFA at the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. Nat was last seen as "Mothman" in "Mothman in... Read more

Elana Weinberger

30-45

Elana is a grown-up theater kid, school psychologist, and native New Yorker currently living in the Bronx. She returned to musical theater, her most beloved hobby and passion, in 2017, performing in many musicals, cabarets,... Read more

Anna Marzullo

30s

Anna is thrilled to play Dana/Dana II in Dana II. Her previous performances include Puck in Shakespeare in Hollywood, Shakespeare's Prisons, Neil Simon’s The Star-Spangled Girl, and others. Over the years, Anna has studied and... Read more

Andrew Burke

18-30

Brooklyn-based theatre artist, actor, writer, and designer. NY debut. Selected regional: Titus Andronicus Musicus (Players’ Ring Theatre, NH); Henry IV (Parts 1 and 2), and The Taming of the Shrew (Advice To The Players, NH);... Read more

Nichollette Shorts

28-33

Nichollette is a NYC actress known for originating the role of Edwina in the Off Broadway production of Phoenix Rising at Theater Row. She owns her own company called Broadway Gardener, where she combines her... Read more

Remy Laifer

18-28

Remy Laifer is an actor, singer, and musician originally from Westport, CT. He graduated from Northwestern University in June of 2021 and is now based in NYC. Credits include NBC's New Amsterdam, Edinburgh Fringe, TheaterWorksUSA,... Read more

Ainslee Nipper

22 - 30

Ainslee Nipper is excited to be a part of her first New York City festival piece! Originally from Florida, she graduated from Jacksonville University with a BFA in theatre and an MBA. She would like... Read more

Erin Jeffries

25-35

Erin Jeffries is a graduate of the Hunter College Theater Department. Roles there included Orpheus in Sara Ruhl’s Eurydice, Barmaid/ Musician in Eugene O’Neill’s Long Voyage Home, and multiple characters in As You Like It.... Read more

Sean mcCaffery

24

Just a guy who loves movies as a kid. Now grown up I want to do acting for a living Read more

Nicky Little

16-24

(Nicky Little) is a current drama student at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and he is so excited to be performing at The New York Theatre Festival. Some previous roles include Leaf Coneybear in... Read more

Claire Main

16-30

Claire Main (she/her) is a New York City based actor originally from Washington State. She is thrilled to jump back on stage in front of a live audience and to perform one of her favorite... Read more

Kileen Marie

18-35

KILEEN MARIE is a Sarah Lawrence graduate with a BA in Theatre and Psychology. She recently made her return to the stage as Jutta in the premiere reading of Hildegard and the Golden Record by... Read more

Arianna Wellmoney

17-25

Arianna Wellmoney (she/her) is an actor and playwright from Milan, Italy. Recent credits: “Dave’s Retro Video Lab” (webseries by Emmy Award Winning Director David Distinti), La Santera” (Pilot) and “Enoptromancy” (Off Broadway). She wrote and... Read more

Christopher Flatt

22

Christopher is Thrilled to be apart of Mile 59 with an amazing group of talented people ! He has enjoyed being in stage since Middle school and continues to pursue his passion! Some of Chris’... Read more

Isabelle Garbani

50-60

Isabelle has appeared in independent films such as The Perfect Daughter, Ourika! (selected for the Sundance Festival), and Eat It Up!; and the theater performances About That Letter and Apostrophe! at the American Theater of... Read more

Macy McGrail

16-24

Macy McGrail is an actor, comedian, singer, writer, and native New Yorker. Born and raised in the theatre district, Macy has spent her whole life surrounded by the arts. She launched her professional career at... Read more

Holly Souchack

18-30

Holly Souchack is a Queens based performer, writer, and creator. Her past credits include "Our Lady of 121st Street" by Stephen Adly Guirgis, "Four Play" by Alex Jaloza, and "Put Asunder" by James McLindon. When... Read more

Tiffany Adams

28-33

Tiffany Adams is an actor, writer, producer, most recently seen as the title character of the film Ursula (2023) and as Evelyn in the Off-Broadway production of The White Blacks. Beginning her first screenplay at... Read more

Priscilla Blanco

17-25

Priscilla is a Bronx-born actor who began her journey performing in local productions with Riverdale Children’s Theatre. She earned her BFA in Musical Theatre from AMDA and has since worked professionally as both an actor... Read more

Victoria Pommalath

16-25

Victoria Pommalath is an actor, singer, and dancer based in NYC. She is currently a rising senior at Molloy University/CAP 21 Conservatory earning her BFA in Musical Theatre. She made her Off-Broadway debut last summer... Read more

Juliette Charles

17-29

Juliette Charles is a New York born & raised actress. She most recently was working in Maryland in the Classic Theatre of Maryland’s production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night's Dream as Puck. Earlier in the... Read more

Amanda Leske

18-27

Amanda (she/her) just graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts’ New Studio on Broadway class of ‘23 with a BFA in Drama. While in school, she attended Tiffany Rachelle Stewart’s physical acting... Read more

Bryant Jager

21-31

Bryant Jager is a New York born and raised actor, movement artist and singer originally from Bayside, Queens. He received his acting training at the Meisner-based Maggie Flanigan Studio in NYC where he also trained... Read more

Brandon Jones

35-45

Brandon Jones. Theater credits: Mystic Conversations (New Light Theater Project), War Words, New Light Theater Project), The Waiting Room, (Message Theater), According to the Chorus (New Light Theater Project), Kim's Convenience (T2), Twelfth Night (KC... Read more

TERRANCE BRISCOE

35

Terrance made his Bishop’s Kid debut in the award-winning play “A DEAD MAN WALKING”. Read more

Kelsey Marshall

17-25

Kelsey Marshall is native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was recently seen in the Off Broadway US premiere of HONEYLAND THE MUSICAL. Select credits include Baker’s Wife (INTO THE WOODS), #7 (THE WOLVES), Fiona (SHREK), and... Read more

Ainslee Nipper

17-27

Hello, I’m Ainslee Nipper! I am a non-union theatre/film/voice-over actor based in New York City. I am currently seeking representation! I grew up living in between the beautiful beaches of Florida and the Rocky Mountains... Read more

Sam Chu

16 to 28

(She/they) is a '24 graduate of NYU Tisch Drama. Recent roles include: Alice in Alice By Heart, Dunn in Men on Boats, and G in Sanctuary City. Sam is excited to be a part of... Read more

Dayron Leon

18-28

Dayron Leon is a Cuban born actor who graduated from Florida International University with his BFA in 2021. After his recent move, he is beyond thankful to Infinite Monkey Theatre Co. for giving him his... Read more

Doug Gerber

30-40

Regional: A Christmas Carol (Huntington Theatre), Sound of Music (Reagle Music Theater), Mame (RMT), Wonderful Town (RMT), Breath & Imagination (Lyric Stage Company of Boston), A Future Perfect (Flyleaf Theatre), The Fantasticks (FT), Titanic (Woodland... Read more

Bhavesh Gala

48

Bhavesh Gala is a Cardiologist by profession and an Actor by Heart. He found his passion for acting again, after a hiatus of almost 25 years, when he reflexively replied to a casting call and... Read more

Kathleen (Kat) Reeve

22-30

Kat is a Brooklyn based actor and singer who thrives in interdisciplinary performance, and a foot in both the musical and theatre worlds, she actively seeks out unique genre work and infuses her own love... Read more

Tess Frazer

19-49

Tess Frazer was born and raised on the Upper West Side and Hell’s Kitchen, NYC, and attended the famed Professional Performing Arts School and LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts. Her television and film credits... Read more

Phyllis Lindy

50-70

A NYTF Best Actress nominee in 2015 for “The Danaid”, Phyllis Lindy is pleased to be returning to the Festival for the premiere of “The Golden Ibburs”. Other awards include 2023 Best Lead Actor nominee... Read more

Aishat Jalloh

17-31

Aishat Jalloh is an actor, singer and writer, raised in Nigeria and NYC. She got her BA at Columbia University and is pursuing her MFA at Stony Brook University. She has appeared in several short... Read more

Monica Joy Cancian

25

Monica Cancian is a biracial playwright born and raised in New York City. She loves writing plays that have to do themes with the supernatural and spirituality. She also writes plays on social issues. Monica... Read more

Jeremy Rishe

30's

Jeremy Rishe has been acting and writing professionally for over twenty years, including: the feature films JEWTAH and THE WEEKEND - streaming VOD; the short film HURRICANE, BROOKLYN, and directing the awarded winning NORMA. Jeremy... Read more

Oscar Wahlberg

18-30

Oscar Wahlberg has been chasing his passion for acting since he was 6 years old, when he auditioned for his first film. He studied acting at Pace University and lives in New York. Oscar can... Read more

Jake Tammara

25-35

Jake Tammara is an up-and-coming actor, writer, director, producer, and comedian, making significant strides in the entertainment industry. A member of SAG-AFTRA and AEA, Jake has showcased his talents in various roles. In film, he... Read more

Amelia Gwaltney

20-30

Amelia Gwaltney is an actor, writer, and producer and excited to be a part of the New York Theater Festival. A New Yorker (for 8ish years) by way of Alabama, Amelia has studied acting in... Read more

Marion Fontaine

17-27

Marion Fontaine is a French director, actress and singer, who's been directing short films and cabarets for the past year including "It Just Feels Good" and "C'est un Caprice" available on YouTube. Read more

Phil Cocilovo

68

Phil, a 37 year veteran NJ classroom teacher, came to community theater a bit later in life, but has greatly enjoyed working with several companies and many fine and talented actors and crew members, many... Read more

Miclo Cuauhtémoc González

18-38

Miclo Cuauhtémoc González (He/They) is an NYC based theatre artist from Chicago, IL. After learning from a young age how much he loved to perform, Miclo set off and performed as much as he could.... Read more

Joey Anderson

20s

Joey Anderson is an undergrad in the BFA Acting program at Montclair University. He has many previous roles in student written productions and local theaters within his home town of Canton Ohio. Read more

Adler Hyatt

20-35

Adler is an Actor, VO Artist, and Model based in NYC. Recent career highlights include: the lead character of Ollie in “One Arm” with TWTC in his hometown of New Orleans, Ethan in "Rhetoric" with... Read more

Maria Reed

20-40

Maria is a New York based actor. She has recently been seen in cabarets across the city, and regionally in shows like Grumpy Old Men, The Musical, Mamma Mia, Lend Me a Tenor, and The... Read more

William Dobbins IV

45 - 55 years old

William has acted at The Utah Shakespearean Festival, two seasons with The Orlando Shakespeare Festival, and in a Shakespearean fundraiser performance at GableStage in Florida. Regionally, he received strong reviews in such diverse leading roles... Read more

Karina Verna

17-27

Karina Verna is an actor, director and writer based in NYC. After originally pursing a prelaw track while attending John Jay College, she discovered a love for theatre when performing in her first production as... Read more

Jessica Betty

16-26

Artist born in Kingston, Jamaica. From there, she moved to New York in 2022 to study Drama. She currently attends the New York Film Academy pursuing a degree in Acting For Film. Read more

Robert Spiker

25-32

Robert is a New York born Actor. He is also a writer and some of his recent credits include Richard III and Nuclear Play. Read more

Christopher Carver

30-40

Chris Carver: Originally from Los Angeles, Chris served as Artistic Director for MASQ Entertainment where he directed over 50 award winning productions throughout the west coast and was named "Los Angeles' Best Director of the... Read more

Ricardo Sebastian

30-45

Ricardo is an actor based in NYC who is thrilled about his upcoming role as Jake in the production of Love in a Violent Year. Originally from Spain, he moved to the United States in... Read more

Matt Allegretta

20-30

Matt Allegretta has been on and off the stage since his early years. After portraying many roles, such as Melchior (Spring Awakening), Gabe (Next to Normal), Radames (Aida), Scarecrow (The Wiz) and featured soloist in... Read more

Angelique Bencivenga

18-24

My name is Angelique Bencivenga and I am a New York actor, I study acting at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. I've done many short films and am excited to be a part of... Read more

Melina Walko

16-28

MELINA WALKO just graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with her B.F.A in musical theatre this past spring. She is thrilled to have had the opportunity to work with such a great cast and team on... Read more

Michael Giorgio

40-50

Select NY Theater: Honor – (Matt-cover) – ART/NY Sign in the Six O’Clock Sky – (The Strong Man) Theater for the New City (written and produced by Oscar nominee Arnold Schulman) Polikushka – (Polikushka) -... Read more

Aaron Denney

25-40

Aaron Denney is excited to be making his New York Theater Festival debut as "Jeff" in Bob Tilton's "Little Pillows!" Originally from Dallas, Texas, Aaron is a New York City based actor. While he has... Read more

Kyle Sallee

25-35

Kyle Sallee is a local actor, tour guide and musician. Favorite and recent projects include Roe, Forgive Me Father, The Adding Machine, Wanda's World, Under the Greenwood Tree and Space Cadets Radio. @kpsallee Read more

Hannah Turell

16-30

Hannah Turell is originally from Orlando, FL but for continuities sake let's go with Shaker Heights, OH, since she spent the majority of her life there. She is currently pursuing her MFA in Acting at... Read more

Saima HuQ

45 and older

Saima Huq, MPH is the founder and executive producer of Always Love Lucy Theatre and King Lahiri Productions, LLC. Favorite roles: Linda Loman in Death of a Salesman, Bertha in Hello From Bertha, Clare Devoto... Read more

Maeve Yore

40-60

Refer to her website (maeveyore.com) for all testimonials. Read more

Malcolm Boyd

45-65

Malcolm Boyd SAG After publishing my first novel I move to NYC from San Francisco CA five years ago. Since coming to the city I have written and published five books. Wrote and produced two... Read more

Zen Dot

24-45

Zen Dot is an NYC based actor and filmmaker. Recently, Zen has played lead roles in short films 'RSVP', 'Climax', 'At Least', and 'An American Love Story?, and the award winning “How Do You Like... Read more

Nancy Pop

20-30

Nancy Pop is an award-winning Romanian-American actress, producer, and director based in New York. Recent credits include Two Bimbos’ December production of BUT I MET YOU ON TV at TheaterLab NYC, voiceover work for the... Read more

Monet Dunham

40 - 50

Monet Dunham, a New York native with a BA from Vassar College and an MS from Adelphi University, is a classically trained actress who starred in films like "Just Another Girl on the IRT" and... Read more

Alexandra C. Perlman

20-30

Alexandra C. Perlman is a performer who hails from Glendale, CA. She received a BA in theater from Hofstra University. Theater: The Happy Elf (The Argyle Theater), Descendants: The Musical (The Argyle Theater), A Chorus... Read more

Devin Bonomo

16-25

Devin Bonomo is an actor from Brooklyn, New York. His push towards the Arts came from his curiosity with human psychology and why people are the way they are. It started with his project 'The... Read more

Eliza Frye

24

Eliza Frye (she/her) is a New York City- based dancer, choreographer and instructor. She graduated from Ball State University with a BFA in Dance in 2021. Eliza received a full scholarship to the American Dance... Read more

Alice Ekaette Nkanga

20-35

Alice Nkanga is a first-generation Nigerian creative and a St. John’s University alumna. Even though this will be her acting debut, this is not her first time gracing the stage. Alice has been seen on... Read more

Kazue Peck

40-50

Originally from Yokohama, Kazue Peck is an actor, translator and voiceover artist based in Queens, NY. Favorite theatre credits include After the Rain and Sundown at La MaMa, Phantasmic Physical Theatre at HERE Arts, Kutsukake... Read more

Riley Scott

22-45

Riley Scott is a multifaceted actor with an unusual ear for the linguistic nuance making up a script. His development of the title-role in Soirée at Walter Benjamin's (Winterfest, 2023) not only forced him to... Read more

Larissa Adamczyk

25-35

Larissa Adamczyk graduated the Two Year Acting Program at William Esper Studio and also studies at the Ken Studio. She has recently been seen as Carrie in the two person play "The Right Person" (in... Read more

Michael Takiff

60-72

Trained as an actor, dancer, and classical singer, Yale grad Michael Takiff spent ten years touring the country as a stand-up comic. He is author/performer of two works of solo theater: Jews, God, and History... Read more

Stacey Linnartz

35-43

Stacey is a NYC-based professional actor, director, writer, producer and teacher of acting. She is the Artistic Director and proud Co-Founder of Kids Creative Collective, Inc. which brings tuition free theatre arts programming to under... Read more

Therese McGinn

60-70

Therese McGinn‘s theatre roles include Tracy ‘Eleanor’ Jones in Tracy Jones, ArtHouse Productions; wicked Kiswahili-speaking owners of enslaved people in serial versions of ‘Maafa,’ Incarn Productions; French and Irish characters in several Tony Barone productions;... Read more

Jay Nickerson

60-80

Jay Nickerson - Stage, TV, film, voice work. Off-Broadway: Higgins in Pygmalion, Miller in Intrigue and Love, Inspecter Asher in Perfect Crime, etc. Tours: Matthew in The Cotton Patch Gospel, Scrooge in A Christmas Carol... Read more

Wilma Hatton

50-60

Wilma Hatton is a native of Columbus, OH. For the past 25 years she has performed in productions such as “Company “ and “Curtains!” with Gallery Players, “Hairspray “ with Weathervane Playhouse, “How We got... Read more

Mariana Parma

40-50

Mariana Parma is a multi-hyphenated artist, based in New York City. As a Dancer, Instructor, Choreographer, her experience in the realm of Argentine Tango and Salsa is vast. She has spun in her stilettos seamlessly... Read more

Ali Ragazzini

13-26

Ali Ragazzini is beyond thrilled to be making her NYC debut in Shudder! She earned her BFA in Musical Theater from The Boston Conservatory where she performed in Head Over Heels, Machinal, and Swing! She... Read more

Faye Ray

50s-60s

Faye Ray studied Theater Arts at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. She began performing in local community productions in 1981. A veteran actress for over 30 years, and with her talents she took the next... Read more

Derek Speedy

20-35

Derek Speedy is a NYC-based actor, singer, and wine nerd.  His work has been seen at Asolo Rep, Williamstown Theater Festival, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Harvard University, Gloucester Stage, Athens Theatre Group, the theatre... Read more

Travis Pratt

30 - 45

With a powerful engaging presence, and love for people, Rolling Stone deemed Travis as Perfect for TV. Travis Pratt is a multi-talented, award-winning tenor with extensive on-stage experience. A graduate of The University of Michigan... Read more

Marsha Tony

24-32

Marsha Tony is a Haitian-American actress born and raised in Brooklyn, Ny. She enjoys telling stories that are both collaborative and inspiring to others. In the 2023 Spring/Summer festival, she performed in Logan Davis’ play... Read more

Gavin Bermingham

25

I am a cowboy at the Wild West City amusement park in Netcong, NJ. I can ride, shoot, and rope (at a novice level). I’ve also performed in numerous community theater projects over the years,... Read more

Hannah Simpson

Young adult

After receiving her BA in Theatre from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Hannah studied Shakespeare at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting in NYC, and made Brooklyn her home with her cat Tybalt. Recent past... Read more

Sabrina Caputo

16-26

Sabrina Caputo is an actor, singer, mover, and writer based in Brooklyn, New York. They received a BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch School of the Arts in the Spring of 2023, graduating Magna Cum... Read more

Sascha Henryk

18 - 30

Sascha Henryk is a proud queer actor, singer and dancer based in New York City. Born with a strong passion for the stage, she left her small hometown of Adelaide, Australia to dive headfirst into... Read more

Arthur Beaugeard

15 - 23

ARTHUR BEAUGEARD (he/him) is an aspiring actor who currently attends Vassar College. He enjoys pushing himself to perform in a variety of styles. At Vassar, he is a part of Big Kidz Sketch Comedy and... Read more

Sammy Rivas

16-28

Sammy Rivas (He/Him) is an actor, writer, director, producer, musician, and puppet maker based out of New York City. Born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, he has a B.F.A. in Drama from NYU Tisch... Read more

Luke Bucaro

15-25

Luke Bucaro is passionate about producing and created his own theatre company this past year with two of his friends. This summer he will be performing with the Oak Park Festival Theatre in their production... Read more

Grace Jersey

15-23

Grace has been doing theater all of their life, and is currently integrating their queer identity into who they are as an artist. Most recently, they’ve started doing film work, their latest role being Zoe... Read more

Joey Rotter

27-35

Joey Rotter (Writer/Director) Joey is an award winning actor, award winning director and a writer. Last month he directed Dancing Shoes at the Queen’s One Act festival at the Secret Theater, where it won awards... Read more

Lucy Wang

22 - 30

Lucie Wang currently studies acting under Michael Beckett at the HB Studio. She is a Cinema-Television graduate of Southern Methodist University. She cut her teeth as a bilingual multi-hyphenate working in production and costume departments... Read more

Finley Vigliotti

16-26

Finley Vigliotti is so excited to join the Reflection of a Shadow team as Matt’s understudy! This is their first understudying opportunity. Some of their other credits include Leto in I Pledge Allegiance and Frankie... Read more

Tom Mooney

60-70

Tom revived a dormant acting career 5 years ago and has since appeared 2 commercials, 2 independent films, a TV pilot and a rap music video! He has studied at The Barrow Group, Actors Connection... Read more

Lucas Connor

18-25

Lucas Connor is an actor, singer, and writer who will be graduating from Boston University's School of Theatre in Spring 2025 as an Acting Major with a Musical Theatre Concentration. He has played Joe Sutter... Read more

Sophie Morrison

15-25

Sophie Morrison is so excited to be appearing in An Investment In Your Future! She recently graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, after moving to New York from Atlanta GA in 2020. She... Read more

Kat Tylert

15-29

Kat Tyler is a NYC based actor from Wyoming. Kat would love to thank her WYO home folks for believing in her then and her NYC home folks for believing in her now. She is... Read more

Mell Ahmed

30-40

Mell Ahmed is thrilled to make her professional acting debut in Arrangements. She is a Bangladeshi-American actor, writer, and director based in Harlem, by way of Iowa. She is currently studying at The Barrow Group,... Read more

Peter Levine

60-90

Peter Levine is an actor and playwright living and working in New York. Most recently he appeared as Max Gelman in Apple, Table, Penny, a play he wrote, that was the featured presentation of Emerging... Read more

Mari Southgate

8-13

[she/her] is a young actor who loves performing in musical theater and on camera. She has appeared in short films and musicals, including her favorite show, Matilda. She’s excited to play Young Catherine in Always... Read more

Colby Cyrus

22-35

Colby Cyrus (28) of Moosup, CT is an aspiring actor, writer, and director. He is a co-owner of Ski Productions LLC which is a production company which specializes in making quality films on an ultra-low... Read more

Bryan G. Smith

16-30

Bryan G. Smith is an actor, singer, writer (and more!) from New Orleans, LA. As a recent graduate of Vassar College, Bryan is so happy to be exploring new works out in the real world!... Read more

Yineak

18-25

Yineak is a versatile performer with credits spanning both stage and screen, known for her captivating & passionate portrayals of complex characters. Taking on new roles and challenges is craft she enjoys. Read more

Bella Balsamo

19-30

Bella Balsamo is an actor and producer born and raised in Los Angeles. She spent nearly seven years producing in New York whilst studying The Method at The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. She... Read more

Joe Ventricelli

25-35

Stage credits include: Joseph… (Ntl tour), Love’s Labour’s Lost (Shake&Bake), Sleep No More (McKittrick), as well as performing at Arizona Broadway Theater, Barrington Stage, and Mac-Haydn Theatre. He can also be seen in Marvelous Mrs.... Read more

Henry McGonnigal

20-30

Henry originally hails from sunny Florida but has lived all around the country, growing his acting talents in cities from Atlanta, Georgia, to Los Angeles, California. This is his first show in New York City,... Read more

Josh Greenfield

55-60

Josh Greenfeld is the author of "My Greatest Treasure: A Short Play." He also plays the sole role in this one-man show. Read more

Airen Wormhoudt

41

Airen Wormhoudt is an Actress, Mime, award-winning screenwriter, Art Therapist and Psychologist. She’s the founder of “On-Line Art – Center of Creation and Personal Development” in Brazil. She has a Master in Performing Arts, with... Read more

Samantha Pohly

15-25

Samantha is thrilled to be playing Christie in Gershon Tarablus' "The Wrestle" at NYTF this summer! She graduated Yale University in 2024 with honors in her major, this History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health.... Read more

Phoebe Eileen Grech

17-30

Phoebe Eileen Grech is a Long Island based Director, Actress and Playwright. She has been involved with theater and performing since the age of 10 and has been a part of various creative projects ever... Read more

Nicholas Louis Turturro

17-28

Nicholas Louis Turturro is an actor, visual artist, and creative collaborator based in New York City. Having moved to New York in 2019 right before the COVID-19 pandemic halted most performance opportunities, he is thrilled... Read more

Noel B. Emanuel

33

Noel B. Emanuel is thrilled to be making his stage debut in 'Evelyn y Adam' in the role of David. He has very little experience acting and is grateful to Johnathan for the opportunity to... Read more

Nathaniel Tomb

20-34

Nathaniel Tomb has appeared Off-Broadway twice in the Strawberry one act play festival. He has appeared in two Indie Feature films; “Out of Spite” and “Amoriental” and is excited to work on another short indie... Read more

Michele Danna

25-35

Michele Danna is a theater, film, and commercial actress hailing from the faraway and exotic land of New Jersey. Favorite credits include Lady Macbeth in Drunk Shakespeare Off-Broadway, Proof (Claire), Twelfth Night (Olivia), Moonlight and... Read more

Addyson Hamilton

18-28

Addyson is over thrilled to share The Pub with you. This is his first play in NYC. He previously has preformed in the Bethlehem and Pocono regions of Pennsylvania and is very excited to be... Read more

Maddie McCool

18-24

Maddie McCool is an NYC based actor, director and producer. She is currently finishing her degree at Pace University studying Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media. Her past credits include “The Little... Read more

Sabeen Sadiq

21- 40

Sabeen Sadiq is a stand up comic, actor, and writer based in New York. Her comedy has been described as whimsically honest and even “I didn't think she'd talk about that” with topics including her... Read more

Cassie Walker

16-28

Cassie Walker (she/her) is originally from San Diego, California and has been living in NYC for about 5 years now. She previously graduated from NYCDA in 2021. Since then she’s been doing background film work... Read more

Jack Russell

21-35

Jack Russell is a New York based actor from Montgomery, Texas! His selected regional credits include, The Play That Goes Wrong as Johnathan/Charles Haversham (Northern Stage), Spring Awakening as Otto (Northern Stage), and Monty Python’s... Read more

Maira Bondre

18-27

Maira Bondre is a Greek actress based in New York, known for her dynamic performances across theater, film, and television. With a strong background in classical and contemporary acting, she has brought complex and emotionally... Read more

Jaylen Taylor

18 - 30

Jaylen currently attends the Circle in the Square Theatre School acting program (Class of ‘25) and received her BA from New York university (Class of ‘22). She received a degree in dramatic literature and romance... Read more

Tiffany R Adams

28-33

Tiffany Adams (Lucy) is an actor, writer, producer, most recently seen as the title character of the film Ursula (2023) and as Evelyn in the Off-Broadway production of The White Blacks. Beginning her first screenplay... Read more

Hannah Snow

21-35

Hailing from Belgium, Hannah grew up in a family of classical musicians and studied the piano for many years before transitioning into theatre, film & tv after graduating with a degree in musical theatre from... Read more

Robin Michelle Taylor

30-37

ROBIN MICHELLE TAYLOR is a singer, actor, and comedienne. Credits include 4 seasons in Das Rheingold at the Metropolitan Opera, Clash of the Choirs on NBC, Caught Red Handed on TruTv, voiceovers for McDonald’s, Anthem... Read more

Patrick Eckland

17-30

Patrick Eckland is a 22 year old actor originally from Plymouth, Massachusetts, who got a degree in acting from Keene State College. Having just moved to New York, Patrick is excited to be a vessel... Read more

Isabella Vigil

22-32

Isabella was born and raised in Lima, Peru. She started her acting training at the age of fifteen and had a Meisner and Stanislavsky based education. She relocated to NYC in 2021 after being admitted... Read more

Corinne Prudente

16-30

Corinne Prudente is a multi-hyphenate performer and artist based in NYC. They are returning to the role of Mary Vetsera after a successful staged reading of United in Love, Until Death with Tier 5. They... Read more

Michael Ricciardone

19-29

Michael Ricciardone (he/him) is a Southington, Connecticut native living in Queens! He attended Western Connecticut State University and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Musical Theatre. He also attended the Greater Hartford Academy... Read more

Zachary Papatheodorou

Brown

Trained in a variety of performing arts, Zachary Papatheodorou has played a wide range of characters, from villains to comedic roles. Notable roles include the lead in Grendel, Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night, and... Read more

Cameron Schmitt

16-26

Cameron Schmitt is a New York Based actor from Kentucky who obtained his Bachelor's in Fine Arts in Theatre at Florida State University. He has appeared in a number of short films, most recently the... Read more

JOSEPH PRUSSAK

40-50

NYC credits include Barman (Kraine Theater), A Jersey Cantata (Sande Shurin), Lions & Tigers & Bears (Looking Glass). Regional theater includes the Paper Mill Playhouse, Attic Ensemble and the Celtic Theater Company. Films - Clerks... Read more

Mark Cunningham

60-75

In 2023, Mark appeared in six plays in four 1-act play festivals: Grace Finds Kel, IHRAF Winterfest, The Tank, NYC; She's Got His Number, LUV 2023, The Players Theatre, NYC; Dress Blues and Resilient Patient... Read more

Jenise Albritton, Terika

32-42

Jenise Albritton, known as ‘Jen Lo’, was born and raised in Kinston, NC. She is an actress, model, podcast and red carpet host, author among many other things. She has taken the world by storm... Read more

Jack Gereski

15-35

REGIONAL: Theatre Under the Stars: RENT, The Secret of My Success. Houston Shakespeare Festival: Cymbeline, King Lear. 4th Wall Theatre Company: The Lifespan of a Fact. Smart Mouth Theatre: Lungs. EDUCATION: BA, University of Virginia; MFA, University of Houston Professional Actor Training Program. Instagram:... Read more

Matt Walton

40 - 50

Matt Walton - Theater: Under My Skin at The Little Shubert & Pasadena Playhouse, Parfumerie at the Wallis Annenberg Center in Beverly Hills, Boeing-Boeng at Papermill Playhouse, 42 Street at Bucks County Playhouse. Film: No... Read more

Hannah Herbert-hunt

20-30

Hannah Herbert-Hunt is a New York based actor, singer, and writer. Her most recent acting credits include Princess and The Pauper (Julian), I Lost the Cast (Tobin), Xanadu (Kira). She is currently developing a science... Read more

Zitlali Marcial

17-24

Zitlali Marcial is a New York based Actor. She recently graduated from Montclair State University where she received her BFA in Acting. She is really excited to be making her New York City Directorial debut.... Read more

Alexandra Nader

15-35

The Story Pirates SPTV (PBS), America’s Got Talent (NBC), Be Sexy (RevryTV). Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Toronto. Finalist Forbes 30 Under 30. Digital sketches with Broadway Video, Nickelodeon, and Elite Daily. Featured comic... Read more

Dylan Lesch

18-30

Dylan Lesch is an actor in New York City. Film Credits: Beton Arme (Kaan Eturan) Is This Anything? (Ilan Isaacs), Silent Introduction (Alek Abate) (Best Actor Nom, NYC Indie Awards), Stitched (Lorena Lourenco). Theater Credits:... Read more

Benjamin Izaak

16-24

Upon graduating from PACE University with a BFA in Acting, Benjamin Izaak was selected as the top actor of his class and honored with the Excellence in Acting Award. He recently Co-starred on Amazon Prime’s Fallout. During... Read more

Taylor Morin

20-30

Taylor Morin (they/he) is a recent graduate from the Stella Adler Evening Conservatory in NYC. They have a BA in Theatre Arts from Hartwick College, where they also spent a year as a production intern.... Read more

Michael Foster

45-55

Michael Foster is proud to be a part of the inaugural cast of Allison Ognibene’s “Mile 59” playing the part of John Burn. Michael started his community theatre journey portraying Mr. Bumble in Roy’s Hall... Read more

Michael Tyrell

37-50

Michael Tyrell, a native of Brooklyn, is a member of the Renegade Theatre Company, founded by Vincent Pastore and Maureen Van Zandt. Recent theatre credits include A View from the Bridge and The Country Girl.... Read more

Jakob Minevich

20-30

Jakob Minevich is a NY based actor. He has just finished playing Benedick at the Gene Frankel Theater and is excited to be the lead in The Thin White Line. He has been in films... Read more

Elise Hansen

26 - 35

Elise Hansen is an actor and journalist in New York City. She recently played a supporting role in "The Golden Ibburs," which was nominated for Best Production in New York Theater Festival's spring/summer 2025 season.... Read more

Rachel Patrice

15-35

RACHEL PATRICE (Jada) is an actor, screenwriter and director. They are thrilled to make their New York Theater Festival Debut in this spicy production. Rachel, like Jada, has also worked in comedy clubs and restaurants... Read more

K Stanger

25-35

K Stanger is a New York based playwright, performer, and creator. She strives to build art through care, community and laughter. K as a playwright expands the comedic into the vulnerable with stories focusing on... Read more

Brittany Lowery

25-40

Brittany Lowery is very excited to be a part of this inspirational play. Brittany is no stranger when it comes to performing, as she was previously in the original musical "Here IAm" Off-Broadway as well... Read more

Lily Potarf

16-26

Lily Potarf is a Brooklyn based actor, writer, and dancer. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Pace University with a BFA in Acting for Film, Television, Voice-overs, and Commercials, and minors in Creative Writing and... Read more

Emma Glassman

18-35

Emma made her NYC debut in an off-Broadway production of Girl Gone: Or Before a League of their Own as the character, Emma. She lives in the city with her two dogs, Henry and Lou. Read more

Sharon Posada

50-60

Sharon has spent many years performing in local and regional theaters. Favorite roles include, “Rumors” - Claire, “The Last Night of Ballyhoo” - Boo, “Table Manners” - Sarah, “The Odd Couple” - Florence Unger, “Our... Read more

Crystal McGee

30-65

CRYSTAL MCGEE - was born in Fort Dix, NJ, and has been singing since the tender age of 4. As Crystal grew, her passion for music drove her to explore and embrace a variety of... Read more

Theodore Phillips

35-49

41, 6’3”, 215 - light brown hair and pale blue eyes. 5 years of study at HB Studio. Lifelong New Yorker, film/state/screen experience. Read more

Dontonio Demarco

20-35

Dontonio Demarco is a Brooklyn based actor that studied at the New York School for Dramatic Arts. He is a board member of Poetic Theater Company. He has worked with Poetic directing acting and producing... Read more

Ahmed Pasha

20-30

Pasha (he/him) (Chief Meteorologist/Bartender) is an actor, musician and writer based in New York City. Hailing from Mississippi, he has spent the past four years training at NYU Tisch Drama’s Experimental Theatre Wing. There he... Read more

Reisha Mirit

45-55

Reisha Mirit is a Scottish born playwright, actor and director based in New York City. She trained at The Barrow Group and the DeSotelle Studio, both in New York City. She credits her years of... Read more

Bhargavi Seshadri

30-40

Bhargavi Seshadri is an exponent of Bharatanatyam (Indian Classical Dance). She is a challenging performer, teacher and choreographer of Bharatanatyam. Bhargavi is nurtured in Bharatanatyam by Dr. Kripa Phadke. Bhargavi has started her own institution... Read more

Mariah Jones

16-26

Mariah Jones is an undergraduate student at Vassar College studying astrophysics with a minor in French and Francophone studies. With an extensive background in astrophysics research and public speaking, she has a passion fr merging... Read more

Estelle Bikibili

20-30

Estelle is a Cameroonian actress and singer. With a dynamic range, she continues to captivate audiences and push artistic boundaries. Read more

Max Langen

16-25

Max Langen is a junior theater major at Eugene lang. He is a New York based actor on stage and screen. He has studied the Meisner acting method in LA and Stanislavski in NY, as... Read more

Tad D'Agostino

16-30

Tad D'Agostino has a BFA from Marymount Manhattan college. Recent credits; the world premier of Dean Haspiel's The War of Woo. The semi-autobiographical short Ramblin' Down Fifth Ave. co-written and directed by Hunter Gause available... Read more

MJ Hughes

25 - 40

MJ Hughes is thrilled to be joining the Two Pink Lines cast! Credits: *Billboard On Board* Dueling Pianist and Performer for Holland America Cruise Line. BM: WKU. Thanks to the team and to my friends... Read more

Saint E. Melton

16-24

Based in New York City. Saint Elio Melton is an accomplished actor with a dynamic range and a deep passion for the craft. With extensive training from prestigious institutions such as the Lee Strasberg Theater... Read more

Maximilian Macdonald

18-26

If we haven’t met already, you might be wondering who's the tall British bloke bobbing through New York’s rehearsal rooms, sets and stages? That would be me, Maximilian Joseph Macdonald. I grew up in London,... Read more

Julia Ordway

18-25

Julia Ordway is currently a third year drama student at NYU Tisch. Originally from Maine, she loves nature just as much as the city. Past performances include Bid (The Tank), Dinner With the Headmistress (The... Read more

Matthew Polignone

18-26

Matthew Polignone (Charles) is a rising senior BA Theatre Major. He is from Melrose, MA. Other roles he's done include Taylor in Curse of the Starving Class and Sam Byck in a student production of... Read more

Amber Sutton

40

AMBER SUTTON - is a multi-business owner, celebrity hair stylist and a world traveler with over 23 years of experience in all. Her work of art has been displayed on Fox TV as well as... Read more

Lena Vani

16-30

Lena Vani is a small woodland fairy who is ruled by the moon in the sky and the plants on the Earth. Unable to stay in one place for long, she follows her heart around... Read more

Cameron Burrill

19-29

Cameron Burrill (he/him) is thrilled to be a part of To the Fairest. Having originally received a BFA in Musical Theatre from The Hartt School, Cameron changed gears and recently completed his MBA at Northwestern... Read more

Cisco Morales

23-28

Cisco is currently an actor at Pace University’s International Performance Ensemble - BA Acting program. He loves participating in new works and is grateful for the opportunity to perform alongside his peers at the New... Read more

Ren Ragsdale

18-30

Ren Ragsdale is excited to make her debut at the New York Theatre Festival in Bennett v The Board Against Magical Fraud. Originally from Tennessee, she graduated from UNC Chapel Hill, where she studied Music... Read more

Amr Kotb

25- 40

Amr Kotb is a New York-based, Egyptian-American actor. Active in film, theater, tv, voiceover, and commercials, he is drawn to dry/dark comedy and social commentary. He is known for At Least, The Dotted Line, I... Read more

Sarah Lenza

20-30

Drawn to pieces where genre and mediums meet in unexpected ways, Sarah is a theatre-raised directress and writer from the PNW. Her most recent work includes short films such as Yonkers Film Festival award winner... Read more

JOE SYMON

48-55

A native New Yorker and a graduate of AMDA, Joe has performed Off-Broadway, regionally, toured nationally, and performed in the West Indies as well as throughout Europe. His years out in Hollywood, brought him opportunities... Read more

Carole Montgomery

55-70

Carole Montgomery is a veteran comedian with over 45 years of experience. She created the hit comedy series Funny Women of a Certain Age. Read more

Emmie Collins

15-28

Emmie Collins (they/them) is an actor, writer, and director, who graduated from NYU Tisch School of the Arts in 2022. In September 2023, they directed and performed in a devised trans theater piece called Gender... Read more

Natasha Jain

28-40

Natasha is a Manhattan-based actor, with a very British accent. She’s been lucky enough to play ‘the sarcastic bitch’ in many plays, for which she feels truly blessed and not at all offended. Natasha can... Read more

Gabriella Vallerugo

16-25

Currently a Hofstra University Theatre student, Gabriella is an enthusiastic actress who has theatre credits in classic roles like Paulia in The Winters Tale, to comedic roles in musicals such as General Cartwright in Guys... Read more

Giorgio Panetta

32-40

Giorgio Panetta is a Brooklyn based actor and filmmaker. Most recent appearances: Godfather of Harlem on MGM Plus, The Equalizer on CBS Network, Wu Tang, Pose, Law & Order: CI, and others. Graduate & Company... Read more

Jack Dillon

18-25

Jack is a senior at Boston University pursuing a BFA in Acting. He is a recent graduate of the Classical Acting Program at the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Arts. He makes his NYC... Read more

Sky Sobieski

15-25

It is with great honor and appreciation that I am here to perform the role of Elizabeth Devine in Mile 59. As an actor, I've learned alot about myself and the world. Three years ago... Read more

Arwen Saenz

16-23

Arwen Saenz is a young Latina artist who has been an aspiring dancer and actress since a young age. She started out dancing at Ballet Hispánico in NYC and is now a BA Acting student... Read more

Isaac Dean

29-39

Isaac Dean is Artistic Director and founder of I.R.D Productions Non-Profit Theater Organization. He is a professional New York City based actor, writer, director, and producer, and the writer, director, and producer of Blinded by... Read more

Maria Agapi Fyn

20-40

Maria Agapi is an aspiring actress and writer. Coming all the way from Greece, she moved to New York a couple of years ago to pursue her dreams. She’s known for her awarded film and... Read more

Benjamin Smith

Any

Benjamin Smith is a second-year Theater Arts major at Sussex County Community College. He has been involved in theater from a young age. He participated heavily in Theater in High School, completing seven shows. More... Read more

Xandt Wyntreez

40+

XANDT WYNTREEZ (Z-andt WIN-trees) is a versatile artist, who continues to find success in multi-faceted disciplines that include Acting; Spoken Word performance; Writing (Poetry/Essay/Playwriting); Poetry; & Song. Selected NY/NJ Stage credits: “A Christmas Carol” (Off-Broadway)... Read more

Iryna Malygina

35-45

Irina Malygina is a Ukrainian actress and theatre director. In her fifteen-year career in Kyiv, she has participated in more than 20 theatre shows, lead roles mostly, and has actively toured throughout Ukraine. She has... Read more

Hila Naus

28-38

Hila is an actress and singer that was born and raised in Bnei Brak, Israel. She started acting when she was 16 in Beit Zvi, The School of Performing Arts, in its after-school youth program... Read more

Jillian Soares

28-28

Jillian is an NYC-based actor, vocalist, and curious nerd, with a passion for new works and salient stories. As a vocalist she has provided background vocals for various Broadway names under Ben Rauhala’s musical direction... Read more

Kurt Bantilan

30 - 40

Select productions - Theatre: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Billy Bibbit), Dog Sees God (Beethoven), Our Lady of 121st Street (Gail). TV/Film: "Random Acts of Flyness" (HBO/A24), ”Tiny Time Travel" (PBS). Best Actor nomination... Read more

Laura Paganello

16-30

Actress, Singer, Songwriter, and recently debuted Director & Writer from New Jersey Currently in NYC Read more

Sean Gordon

25 - 40

Originally from Texas, Sean Gordon is an actor currently based in New York City. Most recently, Sean was in a staged reading at The Tank for John Deserves to Die (Professor Daniel Holmes) and prior... Read more

Marko Dumancic

25-35

Marko Dumancic is an actor, singer, dancer and performer with over 7 years experience. He finished The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York. His recent credits include Mark Anthony in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar... Read more

Brynn Ayoob

15-23

Brynn Ayoob (she/her) is currently a senior studying Drama at NYU. She is thrilled to be a part of the New York Theater Festival, especially with a production like ___. Some of her favorite past... Read more

Oksana Veres

18-28

Oksana Veres (she/her) is so excited to be performing in To the Fairest, for which she also had the pleasure of writing lyrics for “Goddess Eris”, “Bottoms Up”, and part of “To the Fairest”. Oksana... Read more

Dorothy Lyman

N/A

Dorothy Is an actor, director, producer, playwright, mother, grandmother, horsewoman, seeker, teacher, friend.  WE HAVE TO HURRY was first produced over ZOOM during the Pandemic, starring Elliot Gould and Kathleen Chalfant. We hope you enjoy... Read more

Zen Dot

24-45

Zen Dot is an NYC based actor and filmmaker. Recently, Zen has played lead roles in short films 'RSVP', 'Climax', 'At Least', and 'An American Love Story?, and the award winning “How Do You Like... Read more

Hana Fatima Dehradunwala

25-40

Hana is a Pakistani-American writer, actor and recent startup industry runaway, going so far as to change the spelling of her name from Hannah to Hana for anonymity. She si a recent graduate of the... Read more

Catie Chan

22-30

Catie Chan's theater career has brought her from classrooms where she studied Shakespeare and Meisner, to the experimental theater scene in Texas, clown school in northern California, then to Noh theaters and Butoh dance studios... Read more

Logan Clingan

20-30

Logan Clingan (they/them) plays Riley and is so excited for this production and to share this queer story with this city. Recent Credits include both parts of Angels in America (Prior Walter), Twelfth Night (Antonio),... Read more

Brett Fox

20-25

Hi there, I'm Brett! I grew up in a small town in New Jersey right outside of Philadelphia. In my freshman year of high school I decided that I wanted to try something new, so... Read more

Ivone Maduro

23

works as a Independent Living Specialist at BRC assisting clients with finding housing and keeping up with appointments. Introduced to the arts in high school and through the theater company, Epic Theatre Ensemble, Maduro began... Read more

AJ Lily

15-28

AJ Lily is a theatre actor; Born & raised in the south side of Chicago, he holds a BFA in Acting from UNCSA Drama. AJ’s Hudson Guild Theater / New York Theater Festival debut is... Read more

Al-Lisha Lajae Burns

20-30

AL-LISHA LAJAE BURNS( Pretty Black Patron/ tourist #2) is delighted to be returning to the stage in Davis’ The Pub. She previously performed in Hosanna In The Highest written & directed by John Brown, YouTubes’... Read more

Paige Noelle

20-30

Paige Noelle is a theatre trained actress that trained at Stella Adler Studio of Acting, comedy improv at UCB, and The Working Actors Studio founded by Geoffrey Blake. Her first indie short film, Wide Eyed... Read more

Nakkia Smalls

22

was born and raised in Manhattan, NY. She was a Theatre Major at the Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts where she held roles in Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew, Romeo & Juliet and... Read more

Jade Mason

30-40

Jade Mason is a dynamic and multi-talented artist hailing from Brooklyn, NY, with a passion for storytelling through acting, writing, modeling, and praise dance-each deeply rooted in her faith. In 2023, she earned her first... Read more

Ellen Grace Diehl

21-35

Ellen is an actor, teacher, coach, and choreographer. With an MFA in Acting from the program at Cleveland Play House, Ellen is based in NYC. More at @ellengracediehl and ellengracediehl.com Read more

ASHLEY NADINE LOPEZ

20-30

Ashley Nadine Lopez is a New York City-based actor with a passion for bringing dynamic characters to life on stage and screen. She recently booked a co-star role on Law & Order: Organized Crime (NBC),... Read more

Lauryn Savela

16-30

Lauryn grew up in Vancouver, Canada and moved to New York in 2021 to study acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA) in their 2 year conservatory program. Growing up, she played every... Read more

Ava Raye Escobado

15-27

Ava Raye Escobado is a theatre artist currently attending Sands College of Performing Arts for a BA in the Acting International Performance Ensemble. Before coming to New York, she performed at a theatre company in... Read more

Gabrielle Guida

20s

Gabrielle Guida is so excited to share the stage with her incredible cast mates at Round Table Theater Company. She is currently studying Voice Performance at Montclair State University. Some of her previous roles include... Read more

judith ackerman

60 onward

principal roles in plays of Frank Craven, which were done at LaTea, principal roles in plays of Bertold Brecht and Luigi Pirandello and Giroudoux favorite role, Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest, Minor... Read more

Marissa Hennen

16-25

Marissa Hennen is elated to be making her New York Theatre Festival debut! She is currently attending Nazareth College for her BFA in Musical Theatre where she is a rising sophomore. Previous credits include Betty... Read more

AMANDA FIGUEIREDO

21-37

Amanda Figueiredo is a versatile actor with credits both in theater and film. She specializes in improv and sketch comedy and has a wide range of characters and dialects. She performs regularly at The PIT,... Read more

Bryce Hayden Henry

17-37

Bryce Hayden Henry is an actor based in NYC. Bryce studied at The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts. Recent credits include Harry in Mirror, Mirror (Theater for the New City) and Ethan in Resurrection... Read more

Ameya Kothandaraman

16-25

Ameya Kothandaraman (she/her) is an artist and performer based in New York/New England. She is currently earning her BFA in Theatre Performance and a Minor in Musical Theatre from Hofstra University. She loves new works... Read more

Isaac Wellhausen

22-35

Hi! My name is Isaac (Ike) Wellhausen. I am a singer, actor, mover, Voice Over Artist, and freelance videographer (Off Broadway Credits: Woman of the Year, Sugar). I have toured with children's musicals; Baby Shark... Read more

Ames Tierney

20-30

Ames Tierney also known as Meat Puppet is a drag king, illustrator, and musician based in Brooklyn, NY. He hosts and produces drag film screenings monthly at Purgatory. He has also performed at Cmon Everybody,... Read more

Olivia Rose Perrone

16-25

Hi there! I’m Olivia Rose Perrone (she/they), a passionate actress, writer, theatremaker, filmmaker, and educator from Westchester, New York. I recently completed my Double Bachelor of Arts in Theatre & Performance and Playwriting & Screenwriting,... Read more

Fletcher Michael

25-35

Fletcher Michael is a writer, actor, and director. He is the founder of Infinite Monkey Theater Company, which produces both full-length plays and a monthly sketch comedy show (Chimp Cocktail). While his background is mainly... Read more

Paula Lima

18-35

Paula Lima is a Brazilian actor, singer, writer and songwriter. She was born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she trained in schools such as O Tablado, Casa das Artes de Laranjeiras and... Read more

Hannah Beck

30-40

Hannah Beck* (Miriam) is an award-winning NY based actress and creative. Recent projects: The lead in The Fifth of January, a political drama opposite Romano Orzari and Through Open Doors, a dark comedy film directed... Read more

Alessandro Garbagna

16-28

Born in Pavia, Italy, Alessandro is an actor whose passion for the stage began early. In high school, he performed in several productions and appeared in a promotional video for MSC Cruises. While earning a... Read more

Scott Bausemer

18-33

Scott's a writer, actor, and filmmaker working in New York City. Though an actor in high school, Scott took a step sideways and studied digital filmmaking in Boston, gaining experience in every technical aspect of... Read more

Tony Macht

22-40

Gershom Scholem in Soirée at Walter Benjamin's (Winterfest, 2023). Off Broadway: Malvolio (Classical Theater of Harlem), The Sasquatch Rituals (The Kitchen), The Shadow of the Gunman (NYU Grad Acting), A Streetcar Named Desire (Mister Rogers).... Read more

Benjamin Hard

18-30

Hi there, My name is Ben Hard, I'm a 24 year old actor and filmmaker living in Bed-Stuy. I've been in NYC for two years from Texas; within the first 5 months of being here,... Read more

Alex Carr

21-35

Alex is a New York City based vocal teacher and actor, and is thrilled to join in the campaign with the fabulous cast and crew of ‘Goblins and Gates’. Love to Mom, Dad, David, Jeanette,... Read more

Omer Nathaniel

18-25

Omer is an actor and singer-songwriter living in Brooklyn! Oftentime love interest: Previous experience includes Emmett Forrest in Legally Blonde, Tom Kreider in Radium Girls, Don in All in the Timing, Aaron in First Date.... Read more

Tara Haight

27-37

Tara Haight is a TV, Film, Voiceover, Stage, and Commercial actor based in NYC. An expressive actor with incredible depth and instincts, she has been described as easily direct-able and a joy to work with.... Read more

Tessa Grace

18-30

Tessa received her BA in Theatre with an Acting Emphasis from the University of Southern California. She also spent time abroad in London at the British American Drama Academy. After graduating in 2021, she spent... Read more

Allie Donnelly

18-30

Allie Donnelly (she/her) is a New York City based actor and graduate of NYU: Tisch School of the Arts as well as most recently Circle in The Square Theatre School. She is originally from Dallas,... Read more

Jen Beck

25-35

Jen Beck is a NYC based actor, writer, and producer. She is currently producing Something To Believe In, which earned rave reviews at the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. She also performs regularly at the monthly... Read more

Eddy Rameau Jr

22-30

I am a starting actor in New York but am willing work in other locations. I want to join the industry because It allows me to do things I love doing and work with other... Read more

Patrick Reidy

25-40

Patrick Reidy is an actor, writer, voiceover artist, and comedian. He has appeared in various commercials for brands like GIEGO, Mountain Dew and Dominos and performed sketch, improv, and characters to audiences all across North... Read more

Vivian Ortiz

28-45

Vivian Ortiz is an American actress whose most recent role was as Chona in “A Real B”, a play about women gathering in celebration and sorrow. She was also in "A Sketch of New York",... Read more

Ramajestic Walters

30-45

Ramajestic Walters is an actor hailing from New York City, known for their performances on both stage and screen. Born in Harlem and raised in Brooklyn, Ramajestic has a natural commitment to acting and it... Read more

Ava Arkin

20-35

Ava is a singer, dancer, and actor born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Raised within a community of sculptors, actors, and dancers, Ava is no stranger to the world of theater—she was born to be... Read more

Mia Pelosi

17-27

Mia Pelosi (she/her) is a writer, singer/songwriter, and actor based in NYC. She holds a BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, having trained in both the New Studio on Broadway and... Read more

Avery Rudd

15-25

Avery is an Ex-Texan and alum of Hofstra, where she got her BFA in performance with an MT minor and a PR minor. Avery is also a writer, singer-songwriter, creative director, and PR expert. Recent... Read more

Tess Nameth Beck

17-27

Tess Nameth Beck is an actress, singer and musical theater performer. She has a passion for performing arts and is really excited to share it with you!​ Read more

Mariola Garcia

18-27

Mariola is a born and raised Mexican multidisciplinary artist whose passion and training for the arts started at the young age of 4 . She moved to NYC at age 18 to train at The... Read more

Christina Kyllo Powers

35-50

LOVE this new career after spending 15 years at home with my kids. I love soaking up knowledge on all things acting! I'm particularly a fan of and have acted in horror and social justice... Read more

CHAR’NAE ALEXANDER

35-50

Charnae has been performing in theatre, for the past 15 years. Her love for acting started in elementary school performing in school plays. She is currently touring the 5 boroughs performing and codirecting the play... Read more

Brett Lowell

50-60

NYC: Romeo & Juliet (Montegue) with Blind Cupid Shakespeare Co; "C'mon, Get Pappy!" a critically acclaimed father son cabaret written and performed with his 84 y.o. dad; numerous singing gigs at Carnegie Hall, Merkin Hall,... Read more

J. Singh

25-45

My name is J. Singh (he/him). I'm an actor based out of NYC. I'm of South Asian origin. I have a medical background and a tendency to get deeply lost in a character. Read more

Logan Davis

25-35

Logan (he/him) is a New York based Playwright who is grateful for his debut in the New York Theater Festival. The Untaming is his debut play which he has worked tirelessly to bring to the... Read more

Madison Moore

16-25

Madison Moore (Reveler-Clown) she/they is thrilled to be making her New York Theater Festival debut with A Musement Park! Most recently seen in A Sketch of New York, they have also been performing at several... Read more

J.S. Howard

18-30

J.S. Howard is an emerging playwright, actor, and director. They specialize in weird theatre. Most of their theatre credits are from New Hampshire’s seacoast where they directed Macbeth with RGC theatre (NHTA nomination for outstanding... Read more

Jasper Warhus

18-30

Jasper is originally from Portland, Oregon where he worked in the production of DNA, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Good Kids, Matilda, and Mary Poppins. After moving to NYC, Last Night At The Odyssey... Read more

Laueen Aviram

18-29

Lauren Aviram is honored to be part of the incredible cast bringing Grave Reviews to life. Previous roles include Heathers (Heather Chandler), The Drowsy Chaperone (The Drowsy Chaperone), Cinderella (Ensemble), and Miss You Like Hell... Read more

Erin Richards

Erin Richards is a Welsh actor and director best know for playing Barbara Kean on the hit Tv series ‘Gotham’ She can next be seen on Netflix’s The Crown, as well as starring opposite Matt Smith and... Read more

Jordan Galland

35-50

Jordan Galland is an NYC based filmmaker, musician, playwright, and actor. As a songwriter, Galland has collaborated with Mark Ronson, Sean Lennon, Daniel Merriweather, Zosia Mamet, Domino Kirke among many others. He has written and... Read more

Will Fulton Jr

45-50

Will Fulton has always been drawn to the stage. As a teen, he fell in love with Hip-Hop music and started a rap group. Entertaining is his passion, so he pursued a lifelong dream of... Read more

Maggie Sophie Brown

19

MAGGIE BROWN (Taylor): Maggie is a first year student at Columbia University originally from Los Angeles, California studying Environmental Science and Film. She is so excited to be making her acting debut as Taylor in... Read more

Owen Engesser

16-30

Owen Engesser (he/him) is a New York City based actor and comedian. He is a graduate from the Savannah College of Art and Design with his B.F.A in Performing Arts. Past credits include Mr. Burns... Read more

TANIA JOSEPH

50

Tania joins the cast after performances in roles such as Bloody Mary in South Pacific, General Cartwright in Guys and Dolls, Sister Hubert in Nunsence and Motormouth Maybelle in Hairspray. Read more

Jean Louis Gonzalez

18-24

From Bronx, NY, Jean Gonzalez began acting at the small age of 6 years old. He obtained and Associate’s Degree from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy and in 2023 he has since appeared in... Read more

Lawton Paseka

N/A

LAWTON PASEKA was born and raised in Queens and trained with inimitable Freddie Kareman and on the Off-Broadway stages of NY and Philadelphia. While driving a cab, he made his screen debut as Theo Skinner... Read more

Daryn Russell

13-25

Daryn Russell (they/she) is a theater artist from Lexington, Kentucky. At age 10, they witnessed a particularly macabre production of Sweeney Todd and somehow fell head-over-heels in love with theater. As a performer, Daryn has... Read more

Ben Horsburgh

16-27

Ben Horsburgh (he/him) is thrilled to be making his New York debut here at the New York Theater Festival! He recently received his BFA in Musical Theater with an emphasis in dance from Boston Conservatory... Read more

amy werbeloff

17-25

Amy Werbeloff is a New York City based actor, singer and dancer originally born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. Amy moved to New York in the fall of 2019 to study musical theatre at The... Read more

Hillel Rosenshine

18 - 30

Hillel Rosenshine. Recent New York theater includes Bettinger's Luggage (AMT Theater), “The Grandchild Effect” (finalist at Act One: One Act Festival at The Secret Theater), and “The Misanthrope” (staged reading at Rattlestick Theater). Regional credits... Read more

Crys Clemente Pascale

20-30

Crys Clemente Pascale is a live events freelancer. It brings them joy to produce, manage, and operate live events, especially those produced by performing arts nonprofit organizations in immersive (or otherwise non-traditional) performance spaces. Crys... Read more

Ally Katelyn Short

15-25

Ally (she/her) is a singer/songwriter and actor based in Brooklyn and NYC. Born and raised on Long Island, she is a rising senior at Molloy University/CAP21 obtaining her BFA, and she loves SpongeBob, Snoopy, and... Read more

Enette Fremont

27

Enette Fremont is a New York City based Theater, Film, and Television actor. She was born in West Palm Beach, FL to Haitian parents. Enette studied acting at The New York Conservatory for Dramatic arts,... Read more

Isabella Folchetti

15-23

Isabella Folchetti is a rising junior at Barnard College of Columbia University, deep diving into neuroscience and behavior, as well as abnormal psychology, with a possible concentration in linguistics (throughout her undergraduate academic career she... Read more

Lauren Pick

26

Lauren Pick previously stage managed Tier5 Theatre Company’s staged reading of United in Love Until Death and is thrilled to be back with this team to bring the story to a full production and a... Read more

Michelle Kariuki

20-35

Michelle Kariuki (she/her) is a Brooklyn based artist with Jersey roots. She graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama and a minor in Social and Public Policy. Since then,... Read more

Derek Donnellan

17-27

Derek is originally from Boise Idaho, having moved to New York City in 2024. He has been studying acting for over a decade, falling in love with the work at 12 years old after playing... Read more

Iryna Scarola

35-45

Iryna Scarola is a Ukrainian actress based in NYC, passionate about stories that reflect on the metaphysical nature of existence and the unseen forces that shape our lives. Her screen credits include Terror Trips (2022),... Read more

Barbara Bloemink

48-70

Performed in both Shakespeare and contemporary roles in NYC and Connecticut Read more

Jason Yanto

18-26

Jason Yanto is an NYC based actor and singer. Recent theater credits - Poster Boys (Queerly Theater Festival), Little Miss Perfect (NYC Workshop), and Filipinos on Broadway (54 Below). Recent film - Stand Up, Orange... Read more

Destiny Deshawn

16-30

Destiny Deshawn is an actress/singer born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She received her BFA in Theater performance with a concentration in Musical Theater.Her credits include Pumpkin in Paradise Blue (Gloucester stage company) and Lead... Read more

Alex Emanuel

45-60

Alex Emanuel (Dan, "KIN") is a New York-based actor, musician, writer, producer, filmmaker and visual artist. He's appeared onstage in world premiere productions at Oregon Shakespeare, ZSpace in San Francisco and the Steppenwolf Theatre in... Read more

Sam Sweet

15-30

Sam Sweet he/him (Jason) does wanna be here and is thrilled to be a part of the New York Theater Festival this year. Making his NYC debut alongside so many fellow AMDA graduates has been... Read more

Branwyn Ritchie

18-27

Branwyn is a Brooklyn-based actress, originally from New Hampshire. She has a passion for all things theatre and film, especially when horror or physical comedy (or both) are involved. Recently, Branwyn appeared in The Rocky... Read more

Rylie Butzbaugh-Patrick

21-30

RYLIE BUTZBAUGH-PATRICK is a Brooklyn-based actor and producer. She graduated with her BFA in Acting from Shenandoah Conservatory. Recent film credits include CUPID FOR CHRISTMAS (Hulu), SLEEP THERAPY (Independent Short, NYC), and JULES AND DEE... Read more

Aaron Glass

21

I am currently a student at Pace University. I was asked by the creator of "Where the Door Leads" to play Mr. Harrison. This is my second official acting gig, with my first being for... Read more

Elise Martin

19-29

Elise Martin is an actor, singer, and dancer from McMinnville, Oregon. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Arts from Linfield University. Furthering her theatre training, she attended the National Theater Institute in... Read more

Josey Miller

26-40

Josey Miller (She/Her) is an actor, singer, and freelance casting director based in Jersey City! Select credits include originating roles in new works such as Love in Idleness (Off Bway), The Perfect Mate (PCLO), Game... Read more

Jason Sanchez

18 - 27

Jason Sanchez is a Cuban-American actor from Miami, FL. He graduated from University of North Carolina in 2023 and is incredibly honored to work alongside such fantastic collaborators on City Rats! Some of his credits... Read more

Mattie Parker

20-35

Mattie Parker is a Brooklyn based artist and believes they ARE a New Yorker despite only living here for 3 years (though at the time of reading this it's hopefully many more!) Something they did... Read more

Sophie Meierovich

16-22

SOPHIE MEIEROVICH (she/her) is a recent graduate of Vassar College with degrees in neuroscience and drama and has trained at the Ted Bardy Acting Studio. She would like to thank her parents, her friends, her... Read more

Daniel Oakes

15-30

Daniel Oakes is a native NYC based actor, singer, and dancer. He is so excited to make his NY Theater Festival debut with this fantastic cast and crew! He has many theater credits, including playing... Read more

Livy Mishima

10-15

(she/her) is an actor who loves to be on stage. Her credits include Frozen Jr. Lion King Jr., Addams Family Jr. and more. She would love to thank Kendall and everyone who is a part... Read more

Ava Williams

16-28

Ava Williams is a performer and choreographer from Atlanta, and is currently based in Brooklyn. She received her BFA in Musical Theatre at Samford University and trained at the Stella Adler Conservatory in NYC, as... Read more

Judy Downey

8-13

Judith (Judy) Downey is a charismatic young actor, with a passion for musical theater. She began her musical education at age five with piano lessons, and now takes voice and flute lessons. She recently played... Read more

Kendall Grady

18-30

Kendall Grady (Writer/ Director, She/her) is an NYU Tisch graduate (Experimental Theatre Wing and the New Studio on Broadway). At NYU, she wrote and produced Unsent Messages, exploring our relationships with the things we’ve left... Read more

Allie Seebode

16-25

Allie Seebode as Amelia (The Lesbian) Allie Seebode is a rising Sophomore B.F.A Musical Theater Major at Nazareth College. Allie is a native of Delmar, NY. Some of Allie’s favorite credits include: ASSASSINS (Sara Jane... Read more

Travis Bergmann

20-35

Travis Bergmann was featured in several NY Theatre Festival productions in 2025, including The Isolate, Revised Edition, and Nero. Before this, he most recently appeared on stage in Resurrection at The American Theatre of Actors... Read more

Ellie Nighswander

18-30

Ellie Nighswander is elated to join the cast of Legacy Admissions as Dean Baxter. This is Ellie’s NYC performance debut, though her other credits include community theater productions as Mushu in Mulan; Mayzie la Bird... Read more

Sarah Mercer

28-36

Sarah Mercer (Cecil) is thrilled to be a part of GroupSee Theater’s production of The King is Dead, Long Live the King. Sarah is a classically trained actor and singer and is currently studying acting... Read more

Sammi Gainer

15-30

SAMMI GAINER graduated in May of 2022 with a BFA in Theater Performance and a minor in Dance from Belmont University in Nashville, TN. During her time at college, Sammi won the Kennedy Center Best... Read more

John Stillwaggon

25-45

Off-Broadway, National Tours, TV, and Film. For specifics, please see attached resume. Read more

Kathryn Neville Browne

50-65

Kathryn Neville Browne* (Gina): Kathryn is thrilled to appear in this relevant, poignant new work. A NY-based, award-winning, bilingual (French/English), classically trained actress, Kathryn is also a stand-up comedian who performs regularly at Gotham and... Read more

Jeremiah Rosado

16-29

Jeremiah Rosado is a recent graduate of Kean University with his BFA in Theatre Performance (Musical Theatre). His credits include The Polar Express: Train Ride (Know-It-All #1), Once on This Island (Agwe / u/s Daniel),... Read more

Checkers Bischoff

16-20

Checkers has been involved in acting on stage for 10 years, working in multiple plays and musicals over the last decade. They are constantly looking for connections in the theatre industry and more work for... Read more

Mae Barbour

35-40

Mae studied acting at The American Academy Of Dramatic Arts. She has worked in film and television and has appeared in several Off-Broadway productions including the award winning “Super Fishbowl Sunday” where she created the... Read more

Emily Cummings

15-27

Emily Cummings is an actor who recently relocated to New York from California, where she most recently performed with Marin Shakespeare Company in the 2024 production of The Comedy of Errors. Emily graduated from Pomona... Read more

Layton Lamell

17-25

Layton Lamell is a New York City-based actor, originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and a graduate of the prestigious Terry Knickerbocker Studio’s two-year drama conservatory program. With a growing portfolio of short films and television credits,... Read more

Laura Jean McHale

16-25

Laura Jean McHale is a New Jersey based actor currently in the BFA Acting Program at Montclair State University. Since moving here from Columbia, Maryland, Laura Jean has been apart of various productions including Rabbit... Read more

Kieran Hodnett

20-35

Kieran Hodnett (Harry Crocker) is delighted to be making his debut in New York City with the New York Theater Festival.  Former roles for Kieran include acting as Petruchio in Taming of the Shrew at... Read more

Richard R. Barbour

60-70

Director/Co-Author of The Thin White Line Richard has worked as a playwright at The NY Theater Workshop and NY Public Theater and collaborated with actors such as Philip Seymour Hoffman, Sam Rockwell, and other notable... Read more

Bhumika Jain

15-30

Bhumika Jain is a professionally trained on-camera actress with a deep passion for storytelling. She's led numerous short films, played a supporting role in an Amazon Prime movie, and even had a blast on a... Read more

Kat Shaw

20s-30s

Kat Shaw is an intimacy director, actor, and podcast co-host. As an intimacy director Kat prides herself on her ability to give creatives the tools they need to advocate for themselves in any room they... Read more

Buff Thiesmeyer

18-29

Buff Thiesmeyer is an Actor and Playwright from Grover Beach, CA. He is an alumni of Boston University and The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He is a passionate creative based in New York City.... Read more

Haylee Weatherly

23-29

Haylee Weatherly (Darla) is thrilled to be making her New York Theater Festival debut! She wants to thank her brilliant playwright cousin,Caroline, for allowing her to share this experience with her! She received a BFA... Read more

Kassandra Cruz

19-39

Kassandra Cruz is of fiery Venezuelan blood with a vivacious New Yorker heartbeat. She was raised in Queens and received a BFA in Dance from Fordham/Ailey University. She has performed on stages nationally and internationally... Read more

Allicia Lawson

20-40

(They/She) is a Brooklyn based actor. Recent credits include :Sweeney Todd (Ensemble, Mrs. Lovett u/s), The Angel Makers (Maria, u/s Suzannah), A Tale Of Two Cities (Lucie Manette). Huge thank you to Kendall for this... Read more

Allison Boenig

17-30

Allison is a NYU Tisch Stella Adler alum originally from the great state of New Jersey. Allison is also a certified personal trainer, writer, and digital media expert. Recent credits include NOISE ( 2022 Audience... Read more

Daniely Martins

19-32

Born and raised in Brazil, Daniely has always had a passion for moving people through words and a need for physical expression. Her pull for discoveries brought her to live in Portugal, Germany and France,... Read more

CANTRELL LOVETT

40

Cantrell first took the stage in 7th grade where she played Evelyn. This professional vocalist is a well-known soloist that has performed at various events for all occasions. Read more

Camiryn Dorlinn

16-35

Camiryn Dorlinn, MBA (Rebecca) is an Off-Broadway actress with BAs in Drama and PR from Hofstra University, where she won the First Place Talent Scholarship. She is excited to perform in Fight or Flight at... Read more

Zarina Nudalo Cameron

18-25

Zarina Nudalo Cameron is a New York based actor specializing in giving each character a unique personality and movement. Since graduating from The American Musical and Dramatic Academie's New York and Los Angeles campuses, Zarina... Read more

Kelly Baker

20s-30s

KELLY BAKER is an actor, singer, and dancer based in NYC. Credits include Bright Star (Swing & U/S Margo Crawford, First National Tour), I Mostly Blame Myself (Main Cast, Off-Broadway & Edinburgh Festival Fringe), Into... Read more

Bryan Harlow

30-35

Bryan has been acting since the end of his second Army deployment to East Africa and completing his Masters in 2019 with a variety of indie, shorts, and TV spots since then. ​He's written and... Read more

Chaz McCormack

60-80

Chaz McCormack's (he/him) stage credits include Nikkole Salter’s Lines in the Dust (Maggio); Claude Solnik’s Sandcastles (Wayne) and Victoria Woodhull (Buck) at the Theater for the New City; Lawrence Kessenich’s Anne Frank Lives (Otto Frank)... Read more

Nicole Borbone

15-26

Nicole is a NJ/NYC based actor, choreographer and teaching artist. She is a performance graduate of Fordham University’s BA Theatre program and received her MA in Educational Theatre at NYU Steinhardt. In October 2021, Nicole... Read more

Declan Fooks

18-30

I am an actor originally from Portland, Oregon, but I am happy to say I’m currently based in NYC! In my free time I love choreographing fights with my friends, writing short plays, and trying... Read more

Anthony Castellano

30-40

Anthony Castellano is an NYC based actor/singer and director for theatre. Some past favorite credits include; Sister Hubert in Nunsense Amen!, The Preacher in Bonnie and Clyde, Harry in Company, Helmuth Rode in Taking Sides,... Read more

JOANNA BONARO

50-60

Joanna is a Native New Yorker, hailing from The Bronx. She often portrays ballsy yet vulnerable wives, moms and cougars, who have fierce loyalties and hidden sensitivities simmering under the surface. She won the prestigious... Read more

Megan Breit

16-30

Megan Breit (she/her) is a Harlem based actor/comedian! Megan moved to NYC after graduating with her BFA in Musical Theatre from LIU Post. Since then she has enjoyed working with Theatre Nerds Virtual Insanity as... Read more

Jere Williams

40-60

Jere Williams (Pat) was recently seen as Ricky in THREE IN THE MOURNING, a Finalist in Secret Theatre's Act One Festival, and as Arnold in Jules Feiffer's CRAWLING ARNOLD at Heights Players. Other recent appearances... Read more

Alyssa Fuhrman

25-33

Alyssa is a dancer, actor, and choreographer living and playing in NYC. Never one to turn down an adventure, she has performed on live television both in the US and China, survived getting sawn in... Read more

Josie Pena

15-19

Joseimy, who also goes by Josie, just finished her sophomore year at Hunter College and is working towards her degree in theatre. Her passion for acting has landed her roles in student plays such as... Read more

Giovanni Sandoval

28-33

Giovanni, is a New York City-based actor with a dynamic background in film, theater, and physical storytelling. Their film credits include leading roles in French Picnic (Onerios Collective) and Unigirl (Tina Cantu), along with standout... Read more

Monica Mist

35-45

Monica is a classically trained Australian actress based in New York City. Her first role was at 12 years old playing a kleptomaniac with a particular love for socks. Making an audience laugh ignited a... Read more

Rossana Barrera

20-30

Rossana Barrera (she/her) is a singer/actor from Monterrey, Mexico. She began her career doing spanish-speaking productions of Now. Here. This., Rock of Ages, P.D. No te suicides, and Little Women. In NYC she has sung... Read more

Saniya Selby

18-25

Brooklyn native, Saniya Selby is a R&B artist and actress. Saniya recently released her single & music video of “Heart Callin 4 U”. She made her first Theater debut in “Motherless” at the Tank Theater.... Read more

Antoinette Gelmont

50-70

Antoinette Gelmont is a NY based actor/dancer who has appeared in many television shows and series including THE MISSING, GODFATHER OF HARLEM, and LAW AND ORDER. Movie credits include the soon to be released horror... Read more

Annieleida Bent

20-35

Annieleida is a Maryland-born New York based actress inspired to create art & perform theatre. She studied at American Musical and Dramatic Academy and received her AOS in Music Theatre in 2020. In May 2024,... Read more

Masha Zhak

23-33

Masha Zhak is a Belarusian actress, producer and filmmaker. Her stage credits include Ada in “How to Make Friends and Then Kill Them” by Halley Feiffer, Masha in “Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow” by... Read more

Rebecca Kritzer

Rebecca Kritzer is a Latina New Yorker by way of Miami. Most recently she directed the boundary-pushing musical Cabaret at San Antonio Broadway Theatre. She also served as both the Associate Director and the Choreographer... Read more

Julian Carli

18-30

Julian is a NYC based singer/actor originally from Sacramento, California. Some of Julian credits include Legally Blonde (Great Plains Theatre Company), Mamma Mia (Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre), Christmas Carol (The Lyric Rep), and Spring Awakening... Read more

Collin McConnell

32-42

Collin is thrilled to be working with this fabulous team! Off-Broadway: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Malvolio, Twelfth Night (Classical Theatre of Harlem). Regional: The Lehman Trilogy (The Phoenix Theatre Company). Other select NY credits: Henry... Read more

Natalie Alcantara

18-27

My name is Natalie Alcantara, artistically known as Nattara. I’m a Bronx born, Pennsylvania raised, and worldly seasoned Dominican Afrolatina. I’m a multifaceted visual artist, professional dancer and choreographer, model, stylist, creative director, and DoP.... Read more

Yodelle Tan

16-30

Yodelle Tan is a recent graduate of The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. She most recently did the play “The Monroe Doctrine” in Baltimore, MD where she played Abby. Other credits include Judy from... Read more

Daniel Bland

20's

is a rapper, producer and game developer. As a game developer, Bland works for a New York City rail simulator. Having a love for 1970s funk, with groovy basslines being his soul in audible form,... Read more

Israel Soto Jr.

18-27

Israel is excited and honored for his New York debut. Although he is pursuing a degree in Music Education at Montclair State University, Israel has always had a passion for acting. Previously he has played... Read more

Aly Tu

9 - 40

Aly Tu is grateful and fulfilled to be sharing her original work at this year's NY Theater Festival. Recent credits include: Miranda Fellows Performance (THE CITY Fest in NYC); Much Ado About Nothing (Saratoga Shakespeare... Read more

Taylor Morin

18 - 35

Taylor Morin (they/he) is a recent graduate from the Stella Adler Evening Conservatory in NYC. They have a BA in Theatre Arts from Hartwick College, where they also spent a year as a production intern.... Read more

Grace Sword

16-24

Grace Sword is a recent graduate from UNC Chapel Hill where she majored in Dramatic Art and Creative Writing. During her time in undergrad, she was heavily involved in UNCs theater community, acting in various... Read more

Lizz Sooy

20-35

Lizz Sooy is a multi-faceted artist known for her work as a songwriter, vocalist, dancer, choreographer, model, and musician. She received her master’s degree from Berklee NYC in songwriting and production. She will be releasing... Read more

Lena Drake

25-35

Lena Drake is a Greek-American actor best known for her work in the Showtime series KIDDING, starring Jim Carrey. Most recently, Lena starred as Alex in THE SEND-OFF, which premiered at Calgary International Film Festival.... Read more

Sandra Bilu

38-55

Ms. Sandra Bilu is a SAG and AEA actor who performs in film, television, commercial, print, and theatre productions. Most of her work can be found on IMDb, the most recent being a production called... Read more