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Reuben Barsky

28-33

Reuben Barsky is a co-founder of Tookany Creek Productions along with Sam and Gio. He can be seen in their upcoming feature film “The Life of Peter Gottlieb” in the title role. Most recent TV... Read more

Hunter Anderson

25-35

Hunter Anderson (they/them) (Alien 3) is a New York City-based creative with experience in lighting, costume, and scenic design, direction, performance, stage management, and education. Off Broadway credits: Drunk Shakespeare NYC (SM) and “Candace Getanyworse”... Read more

Bill Barry

45-55

Bill is a NYC based actor who has appeared in numerous Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway shows in the Tri State area. Some of his favorite roles include John Proctor in The Heights Players... 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

Caitlin LaBarge

25-40

Caitlin trained at the American Academy of Dramatic arts and is thrilled to be producing her first full length original work . Caitlin has performed in productions throughout the Tri-State Area including: The Importance of... Read more

Jess Lauricello

20s

Jess Lauricello (she/they) is an NYC-based interdisciplinary theatre artist and tree-hugger who believes in you and aliens. She writes and interprets plays in some sort of mad attempt to discover herself and her relationship to... Read more

Auset Taylor

18-30

Auset Taylor is an actress based in Brooklyn who started in dance, but loves the theater. She studied at Princeton University and has been a dancer in a number of professional dance productions in New... Read more

Liz Steinmetz

15-30

Liz Steinmetz (she/they) is an actor/model/mover based in NYC. A fierce friend. A silly clown. Liz is really grateful to be making such heartfelt work. 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

Gabrielle Meacham

20-35

Gabrielle Meacham (she/her): Gabi is a NYC-based performer-director-creator from Berkeley, CA. She loves bringing artists from all disciplines together to tell stories that make the world a better place. She most recently directed Confessions of... Read more

Bob Greenberg

55-65

Toured as “Morty” in Old Jews Telling Jokes at George Street Playhouse, Bucks County Playhouse, Trinity-Rep., Penn’s Landing Playhouse, etc. Films: Tango Shalom, The Tailor (Short), Glow Ropes, Heartbreak Hospital, Big Money Hu$tla$ and Maid... Read more

Jenna Sage

15-28

Jenna Sage (swing) is thrilled to be finding out what is all about! Recent professional credits include Touchstone in As You Like It, The Museum of Broken Relationships at Speakeasy Stage, Wizard of Oz at... 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

Cassie Miller

16-26

Cassie Miller (she/they) is a New York-based actress from Tucson, Arizona. A recent graduate of Arizona State University, Cassie has been refining her craft since age seven and has developed a versatility that allows her... Read more

Ted Gibson

18-26

Ted Gibson (Andy; Sixty Nine-Seventy) is a New York City born and based actor. Previous work includes - Rabbit: The Miniseries (YouTube) and Sesame Street: The Musical (Off-Broadway). Coming soon: "Moon Over Buffalo" at the... 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

Hayden Verbanas

15-27

Hayden Verbanas (he/they) is a recent 2023 graduate from Wagner College where he received a B.A. in Theatre Performance and a B.S. in Arts Administration. Favorite past productions include: A Gentlemen’s Guide (Monty Navarro), Galatea... 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

Kathryn Albers

16-35

is an NYC actor originally from Mason, Ohio. She is a graduate of Coastal Carolina University's BFA program. Most recently they were seen in the Cincinnati production of The Jury Experience. Previous credits also include... Read more

Andy Wissink

20-30

Originally from Phoenix, Arizona, Andy Wissink is a multi-hyphenate artist who is thrilled to be making his debut as a choreographer for Last Night at the Odyssey! He received a BFA in musical theatre, and... Read more

Roberto Ragone

38-55

A Bronx native, Roberto shifted from a career in public policy to his passion for the arts as an award winning actor, script writer and producer. He has performed on stage and screen in dramas... 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

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

Brian Leahy Doyle

BRIAN LEAHY DOYLE (Playwright/Director) received an MFA in Theatre from the University of Utah. Notable playwriting credits: And We Danced (KNOW Theatre); Telepathy, Starry Starry Night, Dining for One, Want to Hold Your Hand, Still... Read more

Steve Cere

25-30

Steve Cere is a New York-based actor, native to New England. Acting in Macbeth as Banquo, Crybaby as a Whiffle, The Winter’s Tale as Autolycus, Urinetown as Hot Blades Harry/Ensemble, and much more! He graduated... Read more

Dorothea Miller

15-28

Dorothea Miller is a writer and actor based in NYC. She graduated from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where she double majored in Dramatic Writing and Drama. She recently performed in an off-off Broadway... 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

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

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

Jilliyn Acosta

13-19

Jilliyn Acosta (The Gray House: ARTIST) is a San Francisco Native but is currently pursuing her BA in Theatre at Fordham University. She is extremely grateful to be give the opportunity to help tell such... Read more

Holly Gregory

21

Holly Gregpry is a stage manager, producer, and design assistant working in New York and San Francisco. Read more

Katrina Wischusen

20-35

Katrina Wischusen (she/her) (Alien 2) will happily follow director Matt Storti wherever she goes. Previous credits include: Macbeth, the original cast of Space Elevator at Caveat NYC, Hair! with Core Theatre Group, and Hello, Dolly!,... 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

Deja "Bubblesz" Simpson

18-30

Bubblesz is a Multidisciplinary Artist and Certified Art Therapy Practitioner. She plays the Medicine Drum, Raps, Sings, Song writes, Dances, Acts, and Teaches. Bubblesz is passionate about curating community events like open mics, youth development... 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

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

David Kubicka

35-45

Born in Madison, Wisconsin, David knows good cheese. His TV and film credits include Showtime’s Billions and Ethan Hawke’s Tesla, and he just finished shooting a significant supporting role in an upcoming independent feature By... Read more

Jonah O'Hara David

18-25

Jonah O’Hara-David is unafraid of his love for black licorice. He was recently seen in Witches of Bushwick in A-Lab theater festival, Family with Hoi Palloi, The Broken Lute with The Sparrows, The Addams Family... 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

Gabrielle Cady

18-28

Gabrielle Cady is an actress and designer originally from California. She studied at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts in conjunction with the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, graduating in 2020 with a... Read more

Arielle Waller

20-35

Arielle Waller is an actress hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio and currently based in Newark, NJ. A life-long performer, she loves building connections and fostering kinship through art. 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

Erdem Erdal Ülker

16-28

Erdem Erdal Ülker, represented by The Talent Express, is a Turkish-born actor whose credits include an Off-Broadway debut at Playhouse 46, select readings at the Actors Studio, a current festival run of award-winning film ‘Plane-Hop,’... Read more

Frank Palatucci

20-29

Frank is thrilled to once again be working with a wonderful cast! You may have seen him previously in Almost Maine (Jimmy/Dave), 12 Angry Jurors (Guard), One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Aide Williams) and... Read more

Kaleigh Ceci

16-25

It’s a tale as old as time. A girl from a small town, moving to the big city to pursue her dreams. It all started in a living room in Youngstown, Ohio where she first... 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

James DuMont

N/A

A KISS LIKE NO OTHER Director James DuMont Bio: James DuMont is an Actor/Producer/Self Tape Specialist & now Director, as “A Kiss Like No Other” is his Directorial Debut. Mr. DuMont has amassed over 160+... Read more

Maxine Stillwagon

17-25

Maxine Stillwagon (Ava) is a 2023 graduate from the BFA Acting Program at Montclair State University. Her most recent theater credits include Everybody by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Death), Dance Nation by Clare Barron (Maeve), and The... 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

Katie Cox

20-30

Katie Cox (she/her) (Liberty Ann) ]is a graduate of Wagner College and New York City resident. Recently, she has been seen in Clue:The Musical (Miss Scarlett), Swing! (Dancer), 1984 (Julia). At Wagner, her favorite moments... Read more

Joshua Orsi

21-30

He is an indigenous performer from Nebraska. I actually just recently moved here and am looking forward to building some connections in the big city. 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

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

Abby Erff

16-25

Abby Erff is New York City based multi-hyphenate artist. Her love for theater has been growing since age five, when she played a ghostling in her local community theatre production of The Legend of Sleepy... 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

Abby Yazvac

20-25

Abby is a New York actor, originally from West Virginia. She has an MFA in Acting from the Actors Studio Drama School. Abby recently appeared in the Sci-fi film, “Precognito.” She is thrilled to be... Read more

McLean Peterson

27-35

McLean Peterson is an actor and filmmaker based in Brooklyn, NY. Theater: Love's Labor's Lost (Smith Street Stage), Carrie (TheatreZone), The Jury (A.R.T.), Pop Punk High (les Poisson Rouge), IvankaPlay (Edinburgh Fringe), Convention (Irondale), Assassins... Read more

Elena Lozonschi

24-34

Elena Lozonschi is a Romanian-born actor and theater-maker based in New York City, drawn to work that asks urgent questions and lives in the tension between beauty and discomfort. She grew up surrounded by old... 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

James Kerr

20-35

Proud alumni of Ithaca College's BFA Acting program. He's actively seeking representation in NYC. Read more

Gaby Canedo

18-28

Gaby Canedo is very excited to be part of Hysteria! Gaby is a 22 year-old actor based in New York City who recently graduated from Muhlenberg College with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre. In... Read more

ALISON MAYBAUM

18-30

Alison Maybaum is a proud New Yorker from Westchester, NY, and is thrilled to be making her New York stage debut in this production. She holds a B.A. in Theatre from Muhlenberg College. Alison first... Read more

Alessia Lombardi

18-25

Alessia is a singer, actor and dancer. She’s pursuing her BFA at NYU Tisch Drama for Musical Theatre in the New Studio On Broadway. Alessia is thrilled to be originating the role of Maia in... 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

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

Jared Palmer Kirsch

16-30

Jared Palmer Kirsch is an actor, writer, comedian, and Pasta Enthusiast based in Brooklyn, New York. When not eating pasta (which is rare), Jared can be seen performing all over the place in theater, film,... 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

Joey D'Amore

20-27

I’m an actor, musician, and artist based out of Brooklyn, New York. Since I was 6 years old, I’ve had a fascination with theater and performing. In my senior year of high school, I transferred... Read more

Benjamin Paulk

15-25

Benjamin Paulk (he/him) is a Brooklyn based Actor/Singer/Writer originally hailing from Williamsburg, VA. He received his BFA in Acting from Pace University and is thrilled to be a part of this wonderful production. He was... 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

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

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

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

Amber Voeller

16-32

I am an actress, singer, performer, props master, and entrepreneur. Currently working at the historic Round Barn Theatre in Nappanee, IN, as an actress and props master. I received my training at Huntington University School... Read more

Ryan Albinus

18-32

Ryan Albinus is a non-binary EMC actor located in Brooklyn. Some of Ryan's most notable roles include: Prior (Angels in America pt.1), Puck (Midsummer Nights Dream), Mark (Rent) at the Redhouse Arts Center. Mr. Foggs/Ensemble... Read more

Christian Harward

25-40

Christian Harward, an alumnus of NYU Steinhardt, has worked professionally in New York City, across the United States, and internationally for the past ten years. Notable performance credits include Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls... Read more

Carolann Solebello

50-60

CAROLANN SOLEBELLO is a native New Yorker and performing songwriter recently returned to acting after two decades touring with three different bands and recording six group and five solo albums. Back before the turn of... Read more

Akram Basuni

25-35

Akram is a multi-talented actor from Brooklyn, New York. He has most recently casted, produced & acted in an upcoming feature thriller alongside Matthew Lawrence (Boy Meets World) David O’Hara (Braveheart) & Daytime Emmy Award... Read more

Rosie Corr

20-30

Rosie Corr is a passionate director, choreographer, and arts educator with an emphasis in artistry that centers consent, agency, and humanity. She has worked professionally as an Assistant Director both in NYC and regionally: collaborating... Read more

Chandler Stephenson

18-30

Chandler Stephenson is a director and actor from Athens, Georgia, who attended undergrad at Georgia College. After receiving his BA in Theatre, Chandler was one of four students offered a spot at the prestigious Actors... Read more

Mark Thomas

30s-40s

Mark hails from Houston, TX and attended the University of Texas at Austin where he discovered and developed his passion for theater and film. After graduation, Mark moved to NYC to obtain an MFA in... Read more

PATRICIA VANSTOND

55-70

PATRICIA VANSTONE Patricia Vanstone is an award-winning Canadian director, performer, and dramaturge. Equally at home in dramatic and musical genres, she has acted in or directed over 150 productions in Canada and internationally. Her production... Read more

Jenna Rosebrough

25-35

Jenna is a dynamic vocalist and performer with a background in Pop, R&B, Jazz, Blues, Opera, and Musical Theater. Her multidisciplinary experience—ranging from vocal performance and acting to technical theater and concert production—brings depth and... Read more

LIAM HARRINGTON

20-35

Liam is an Brooklyn-based actor who has trained with The Barrow Group and The Theatre Lab in Washington, D.C. He has appeared in several independent and student short films and makes his second appearance on-stage... Read more

Colin Pieters

18-35

Colin Pieters is a Guyanese-born actor who works across film, theatre, and voiceover. Stage highlights include Hamlet (Art House Theatre), Mushroom Kingdom of Ezili (Ars Nova), and Cycles (Chain Theatre). He has also been seen... 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

NATHAN VINCENTI

16-35

NATHAN VINCENTI (Isaiah) is excited to make his NY Theatre Festival debut with this beautiful and talented cast/crew. OFF-BROADWAY: October 7th (Actor’s Temple Theatre). REGIONAL: Midnight Cowboys (Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse), School of Rock (Village Theatre),... Read more

Michela Masotti

18-35

Michela Masotti earned her BFA from NYU Tisch and her MS from Columbia University. Michela is an Officer at the global humanitarian organization Action Against Hunger. She was most recently seen in Columbia’s MFA Directing... Read more

Johanna Griese

28-34

I am a singer and actor living in Brooklyn, NYC with a roommate and my furry son, my cat. I trained as an actor with Eugenie Bondurant for years, and did singing training from Opera... 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

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

Therea Della Valle

60 - 70

Theresa has directed 3 productions for the NY Theater Festival. The Stella, Jimmy Breslin and now Richard Benjamin all written by Gregg Greenberg. She is currently working as the producer of LTC, Lab Theater Company,... Read more

Ashley Brooke Monroe

N/A

Broadway: Life of Pi, Indecent, Fun Home, The Glass Menagerie. National Tour: Hamilton (resident director Angelica tour), Fun Home. Off-Broadway: Julius Caesar (CSC), Death Cruise (Access Theater), The Goree All-Girl String Band (Theater Row). Regional:... Read more

Ava Lee Dell’Aquila

16-20s

Ava Lee Dell’Aquila (Playwright/Director) (she/her) is very excited to be making her playwriting and directorial debut! She is a recent and proud graduate of CAP21/Molloy College where she obtained her BFA in Musical Theatre. Ava... 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

Levi Wise-Kenneth Catoe Jr.

40

Levi Wise-Kenneth Catoe Jr. is a playwright, director, and multidisciplinary storyteller whose work explores Black memory, myth, and survival through an Afrofuturist lens. His newest work, *From The Other Side of Darkness*, reframes **The Wizard... Read more

Ryan Curley

16-23

I’m from Boston, Massachusetts and I have been an actor now for 6 years. I’m a middle child who played sports all my life. As well as acting I also write, play guitar, and sing.... Read more

Gabby Ostuni

26-26

Gabby Ostuni is a bilingual actor based in New York and a proud graduate of the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. Her recent credits include Steel Magnolias, El Nogalar, Much Ado About Nothing, and The... 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

Julius Hollingsworth

60-70

A journeyman in the entertainment industry for 54 years. Starting out at 13years old at La Mama with Hal Dewindt. 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

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

Wally Valenti

40 to 65

Wally has been acting since he was 13 yrs old . Wally has done numerous plays and Film . He is also involved in music with his band Wallyboy and The Wild Bunch . I... Read more

Esme Mitchell

14-24

Esme Mitchell she/her (Leni) is proud to present Madylon in the New York Theater Festival! Favorite theatrical credits include Spelling Club (The Flea Theater), We Are The Tigers (NYU), Girls Online (PACE University), Emma Nolan... 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

Betty Amelia

25-34

Born and raised in Caracas. Trained at the Stella Adler Studio, Broadway Dreams Foundation, and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. Has worked with theater companies in Spain and Venezuela. Recent credits include Bodas de Blood... Read more

Ashley M. Cowles

10-28

Ashley M. Cowles is an actor, writer, director, and intimacy professional based in New York. She studied at New York University and the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York, where she acquired a... 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

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

KAMARIA VAUGHN

20

While breaking barriers everyday Kamaria plans to continue to provide opportunities and a safe environment for our community. She is currently working on some new initiatives and bringing new diverse events to keep the legacy... Read more

Connor Picard

25

CONNOR PICARD (Director) has been involved in theatre in all aspects for over fourteen years. He graduated from Marymount Manhattan College’s directing program in 2021 and recently got his masters in Educational Theatre from City... 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

Patricia Kusumaningtyas

24

Patricia Kusumaningtyas is an Indonesian poet, theatre practitioner, and critic based in Brooklyn, NY. They previously stage managed First Sight: A Queer Indonesian Love Story with Lime Arts Productions. Other credits include: dramaturg for The... Read more

Randy Schein

51-64

Theater: Off-Broadway: OCTOBER 7: IN THEIR OWN WORDS Television: Co-starring and guest-starring roles in BILLIONS, BULL, RAY DONOVAN, SEX & THE CITY, LAW & ORDER Recurring roles in AS THE WORLD TURNS, GUIDING LIGHT; ONE... Read more

Nico Torrez

Nico Torrez (they/them) considers themselves to be a multi-hyphenate artist, with credits and interest spanning across directing, dramaturgy, producing, management, and so on. In 2020, they were co-founder and Artistic Director of Virtual Theatre Collaboration,... Read more

Evelina Pristovsek

20s

Evelina Pristovsek is a multi-skilled performer in musical theatre, dancing, singing, acting and piano. Evelina graduated from Musical And Dramatic Academy in New York, where she studied musical theater. She danced in Slovenian productions and... Read more

Chris Pollard

28-45

I’m a West Indian American actor born and raised in New York City. I decided to pursue an MFA through The Actors Studio Drama School, although my mother would rather me become successful in marketing/finance.... 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

Rooki Tiwari

30-45

Rooki Tiwari has been seen in works from Shakespeare to Tennessee Williams to the Greeks, and now in Stephen Miller’s new play!! She most recently appeared at The American Theater of Actors in “What Do... Read more

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

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

Alice Camarota

NA

Alice Camarota is an NYC based director and has directed over 100 shows in NYC including The Laramie Project, Midsummer Nights Dream, And Then There Were None, and Little Women. She was the resident director... Read more

Oliver Morris

16 - 25

Oliver Morris is a student at the NYU Tisch School of the Arts studying Dramatic Writing. He is from Asheville, North Carolina, and is very passionate about Dungeons and Dragons, Chess, and all things writing.... 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

Charles "Chad" Luetje

16-40

Originally from the Kansas City area, Charles "Chad" Luetje did what all Midwesterners fear most: he left the Midwest. In 2022, he moved to New York in order to attend CAP21 and pursue a Bachelor... Read more

Kevin C. Carr

45-65

KEVIN C. CARR (George Collins) is an actor, magician, mentalist, & comedian based out of the NYC Metro Area with work that spans three decades in Circus, Film, TV, & Theater. Notable credits include Film/TV:... Read more

Maya Sta. Ana

15-25

Maya Sta. Ana has studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA). Maya is a two-time National YoungArts winner in Theater and Carnegie Hall Voices of Hope performer–sharing the stage with artists... Read more

Emani Simpson

20s

Emani B. Simpson is an actor, producer, stage manager, director, and the founder of the talent agency, The Real Artists (TRA). The mission of TRA is to create an inspirational environment where artists can hone... Read more

Dafi Cramer

25-35

Dafi Cramer is an artist based in NYC. Her recent Theater credits include: Young Swing in Best Friends (14 Street Y/Rattlestick Theater), Paula in Mannequin Diaries, directed by Tony Award winner Trezana Beverly, Noura in... Read more

Amber Jessie

18 - 35

Amber Jessie studied the Meisner technique at the William Esper Studio. Recently captivating audiences in April as Serafina in Rubber at Theater for the New City, she eagerly embraces the role of Ella in The... 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

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

Howard Hendrix Powell

20-35

Howard Hendrix Powell is a mixed raced Actor Comedian Writer and Model based in Queens. NYC Credits: Upright Citizens Brigade (Lloyd Team 2024) New York Comedy Festival 2023 Brooklyn Comedy Collective Caveat Aslyum NYC People’s... Read more

Carl Schack

18-28

My name is Carl Schack. I’m originally from Lincoln Nebraska and I have a love for music, good food, and theatre. I love working on new plays, Shakespeare, and the classics. Read more

Esther Kohl

18-30

Esther Kohl is a Brooklyn-based director, actor, and musician with a Drama BFA from NYU. Read more

Nat Bell

15-25

Nat Bell is a Jamaican born trans-man who is now based in NYC. He is an actor/playwright and choreographer. He has been acting since the age of 5 but started taking it seriously at the... 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

KC Connors

27-33

KC is a New York City and Washington, D.C. based performer with a BA from The University of Virginia and a Postgraduate Diploma from The London Academy of Music and Drama Art. Both programs helped... Read more

Isabella Campos

22-27

Isabella Campos is an NYC actor. Previous work include: The Protege directed by Lonny Price, and Somewhere Over the Border directed by Laura Alcala Baker. She has directed a few plays too, including the (technically,... Read more

Felix Mundy-Mancino

18-24

Felix Mundy-Mancino is a rising junior ('27) at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY. While focusing mainly on his anthropology major and religion minor, he has found a niche in the drama scene as well. He... 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

Robert Flamm

45+

Mr. Flamm grew up in Tanzania where his relationships were primarily with chimpanzees, as his mother worked with Jane Goodall. That is how developed his love for the theater and writing. Robert was able to... Read more

Nick Marino

60-70

Nick has been performing in community theatre for 22 years. He has been in over 24 productions and is still having lots of fun with friends and family. He is very excited to be performing... 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

Dayna Palya

18 - 30

Dayna Palya (she/her) Stacey Bernadette : is pumped to make her New York theatrical debut at the New York Theatre Festival. She graduated with her BFA in Musical Theatre from Western Michigan University and her... Read more

Brandi N McLeain

28

Brandi Nicole McLeain is an actor, wordsmith, and director based in NYC. CT born, Baltimore bred and Dallas fed, everything Brandi creates is born of a love and reverence for storytelling. Brandi currently holds a... 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

Ruby Griffin

21

Ruby Griffin is currently studying musical theatre at NYU and is a graduate of LaGuardia High School as a drama major. Recently, she was seen Off-Broadway as “Serena” in the world premiere of Regarding the... Read more

Art Bernal

63

Art is an award winning director who has enjoyed over 44 years in various aspects of the entertainment industry. Some of the positions include cinema projectionist, radio station announcer and media technician. In 2017, Art... Read more

Anna Pappas

20-30

Anna Katherine Pappas is a Brooklyn-based actor and Assistant Production Supervisor with a BFA in Theatre Performance from Auburn University. She has worked on various productions both on camera and on stage. Recent stage performance... Read more

Victoria Baroody

18-24

Victoria Baroody is a creative writing graduate from Chapman University and Pace University 2024. Ghost Story is Victoria’s New York playwriting debut. With origins in short experimental fiction, Victoria has adapted several of her short... Read more

Jaymz Nylon

45-54

Jaymz is a Model/Actor/Voice Actor Known in electronic music as God Father of Afro Tech, Jaymz Nylon is a pioneering Label owner, DJ, and Producer. Read more

Douglas P Robbins

28-45

Douglas P Robbins (AEA) is a New York CIty based theater practitioner. A regionally nominated director and choreographer, he has had the pleasure to create productions of Footloose, Addams Family, Joseph...Dreamcoat, and Peter Pan among... Read more

Kaia Josephine

20-28

Kaia Josephine is a classically trained actor in both theater and on-camera work. She attended a 2-year conservatory program at The Academy Of Dramatic Arts where she graduated in 2024. Her credits include Mrs.Conway in... Read more

Zara Cojocaru

16-21

Zara Cojocaru (she/they) is a New York based artist who holds a passion for storytelling. Zara discovered her love for acting whilst growing up Maryland, where she was involved in high school productions as well... Read more

Alaina Bozarth

18-30

Alaina Bozarth is an NYC based performer originally from St. Louis! She graduated with a BFA in musical theatre from Belmont University. She loves plants, books, writing, and her dog, Macy. Special thanks to Mom,... 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

Meghan McNeive

15-28

Meghan McNeive is a New York City based actor originally from the suburbs of Chicago. She was most recently seen in THE EXIT INTERVIEW at Soho Playhouse's Lighthouse Festival, and is thrilled to be a... Read more

Sage Spielman

23

Sage Spielman is a New York City-born and raised SAG-AFTRA actress. She recently starred in three feature films alongside A-list actors. Films she's been in have made it to and won awards in festivals worldwide,... Read more

Ari Laurie

17-22

Ari Laurie is a Black Lesbian theatre and performance artist, clown, poet, professional lover of ALL things, excited to make their Manhattan debut! In their 3rd year studying Theatre & Performance, Anthropology and Global Black... Read more

Ndeye Daro Niang

18-37

Ndeye Daro Niang is a dynamic multidisciplinary artist and a proud graduate of the SUNY Purchase BFA program. Since earning her degree, she has immersed herself in the performing arts, honing her craft through intensive... Read more

Taiwo Aloba

20-40

Taiwo Aloba was born and raised in Lagos. She holds a B.A. in Theater Arts and Music and an M. A in Creative Writing and English. She is a member of the Dramatist Guild. Read more

Stephen John Ramirez

29-34

Stephen John Ramirez is a Filipino-American film, classical, and music theatre actor, currently residing in New York City, with film and stage work that span 8 years between Guam, The Philippines, and NYC. He took... Read more

Jake Cooney

10-14

Jake Cooney is thrilled to be a part of this production. Theater is his first and foremost love. Jake hails from a small town on Long Island and is thirteen years old. He is the... Read more

Rich Evans

35-55

This is Rich’s first time performing as part of the New York Theater Festival. In 2024, he appeared as Bishop Pierre Cauchon in the Wallpaper Company’s production of La Pucelle, which won for ‘Best Production’,... Read more

Margaret Hillery

16-35

A recent graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse Class of 2025, Margaret is thrilled to be a part of this production of Fight or Flight. Most recently, she was seen as Mina Harker in Dracula: A... Read more

Tiffany Browne-Tavarez

30-50

Originally from Virginia, Tiffany moved to New York City in 2005 to pursue a career in acting. She has worked in several productions since then including plays, independent films, true crime reenactment series, and web... Read more

Anthony Monzillo

60-70

Tony has a theater background and has appeared in “Death Trap,” “House of Blue Leaves” and various other theater roles. He also acts in film, having played roles in multiple independent projects. Tony took a... 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

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

Rick Masley

50-80

Rick was a blues and 50’s and 60’s R&B singer for many years in NYC. He did shows across the country. The highlight was opening for and backing Chuck Berry in Virginia Beach in the... Read more

Theresa Yonash

20-35

Theresa Yonash is a New York City-based playwright, screenwriter and actor currently pursuing her Masters of Fine Arts in Playwriting Degree with the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. Her professional credits include Conrade... 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

Raka Dey

20-30

Raka Dey is thrilled to be joining the cast of If I Stayed as Mounika. She received training at the Atlantic Conservatory and has been working in both theatre and film. Most recently, she worked... Read more

Clarita De Gennaro

16-26

Clarita De Gennaro is an Argentinian actor based in New York City. She has an Acting Conservatory Associate Degree at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA), where she has appeared in productions such as... Read more

James D. Rich

40-55

James David Rich (Father Hogan) is ecstatic to get to sink his teeth into this exciting, new play. Notable Theater: Roxy Gottlieb in “Golden Boy” (Off-Off Broadway). TV: “FBI: Most Wanted”, “The Deuce”, “The Marvelous... Read more

LINDA BAKER

50

Linda returns to the stage after a successful run in A DEAD MAN WALKING and Home Is Where the Heart Is. This nurse of 32 years is also a youth pastor and church vocalist. Read more

Jeremy Bright

33-39

Jeremy Bright (Barry "Barr" West) has recently played a widowed father, inexperienced lawyer, a school teacher, an Appalachian soldier, and Watergate's John Dean on stage, film, and TV. He just finished working on a film... 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

Maddie London

20-30

Maddie London is an actor, director, and playwright. She recently finished her time at the University of New Hampshire as a BA acting and directing student. Maddie is a strong actor in both contemporary and... 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

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

Alex Moss

20-30

Alex Moss (he/him) (Alien 1) is voraciously excited about being a part of the New York Theatre Festival alongside this excellent cast and crew! Alex is a proud graduate of Wagner College with a B.A.... Read more

Alessandra Ruiz

20-30

Alessandra Ruiz (She/Her) is a Cuban-American actress and voice over artist based in NYC. Alessandra has a B.A. in Devised/Physical Theatre from California State University, Fullerton. She recently completed The Atlantic Acting School Summer Intensive... Read more

Sean Szak Prasso

na

Sean Szak Prasso (Director) is a theatre director based in NYC. In 2022 Prasso made his debut with Oscar Wilde’s La Sainte Courtisane & A Florentine Tragedy (ATA). He went on to direct Pañuelos for... Read more

Balan

25-45

Balan (Marz) began acting in 2007 in theater in India, in genres including thrillers and comedies. More recently, he was part of the comedy "A sketch of New York" and "By the people for the... Read more

Jackson Bradshaw

21-30

Jackson Bradshaw (he/they) is a theatre artist and filmmaker based out of New York City. Some of their favorite projects include premiering their play, Rose Gold, at Dobbins Conservatory, directing two world premiere productions for... Read more

Gigi Huang

16-30

Gigi Huang, graduate from American Musical and Dramatic Academy, is a singer, dancer and actor. Credits include: Sophisticated Ladies(Ensemble), The Group(Linda). With boundless passion and gratitude, Gigi is ready to originate the role Amanda in... 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

MAXINE CRADDOX

18

Maxine is a theater natural. A tremendous actress, she finds her true joy on the technical side of plays. As a very active participant in her schools program she also works with The Center Players... Read more

Jason Summers

Mr. Summers has worked extensively as a director, choreographer, teacher, and performer regionally and throughout New York. Other recent directing credits include: Mary Poppins, Big Fish, The Beautiful and Damned, Bye Bye Birdie, and The... 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

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

Bailey Kasdon

20s

Bailey is excited to be making her New York directorial debut. Some of her past work includes Drowning In Sorrows; A Musical Comedy, Volume of Smoke. Bailey would like to thank the cast and the... 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

Luna Valbuena

16-24

Luna Valbuena is a Latina actress based in New York, working across theatre, television, voice over and film. She recently appeared in the international television series Ana de Nadie and has been part of a... Read more

Matisse Carmack

15-25

Matisse Carmack (Vera) is thrilled to be bringing this new work to life! Previous credits include Chase in The Amory Wars (Norwegian Cruise Line & Area Stage, world premiere), Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream... Read more

Maya Grace McCullough

N/A

Maya Grace McCullough is a stage director and dramaturg based in Brooklyn, New York. She enjoys developing new works that explore themes of race, gender, power, and empathy. She is passionate about storytelling and approaches... 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

Kyle Douthy

25-35

Kyle Douthy is an actor who served 12 years in the United States Navy before transitioning into the performing arts. He began studying the Meisner technique in 2014 at The Actor’s Place in Virginia Beach,... Read more

Cameron Mark Russell

18-28

Cameron Mark Russell is excited to join Infinite Monkey Theatre Co. in Til Death Do Us Party! You may have also seen Cameron recently in Chimp Cocktail at the PIT, playing The Beast in Panto’s... Read more

Matt Storti

20-30

Matt Storti (she/her/hers/they) (Director) is a theatre-maker and artist, originally from the suburbs of Pennsylvania, living and working in Manhattan. Select directing credits include: MACBETH (@ Irish Arts Center), APOLOGY PLAY (Cloche: A Menu of... Read more

Maeshay Lewis

35 - 40

Maēshay k. Lewis (a.k.a. MK Lewis) is currently a Grants Administrator at Medgar Evers College, CUNY. A Brooklyn native of Jamaican and Southern descent, she has honed her talents as a stage and voice actor,... Read more

Myah Durham

16-26

Myah Durham is an actor based in New York City Pursuing a BFA in Dramatic Arts with an Emphasis in Acting. Texas Credits include Springs Awakening (Outcry Theatre) and Tuck Everlasting (Casa Mañana). NYC credits... Read more

Riley Liburd

18-25

Riley Liburd is an actress based in New York City. She is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College where she earned her BFA in Acting. There, she performed in “Athena”, “Men on Boats”, and “The... Read more

Rebecca Aparicio

-

REBECCA APARICIO (she/ella) is a Cuban American, New York-based, bilingual director and writer of new work rooted in social and human justice. Recent directing includes the world premieres: Las Borinqueñas by Nelson Diaz-Marcano (Ensemble Studio... Read more

Haley Amann

21-25

Haley Amann is a recent graduate from the BFA Acting Program at Montclair State University. Recent credits include “Rocky Horror Picture Show: Shadow Cast”(Frank n Furter), “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime”(Siobhan),... 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

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

Kal Larsen

19-24

He is a lighting designer and producer, originally from Boston, Massachusetts. Off-Broadway: All About Me (AMT Theater), Augusta! (WP Theater, HSA Theater, AMT Theater). Other NYC Credits: Orange Sky at Night, Into the Woods, Kodachrome,... Read more

Mika Umemura

17-29

Mika Umemura (they/them) (Madame) Norwalk, CA native. UCI '24. Ecstatic to be making their NYC debut in Carmilla!! Nat’l Tour: Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus. Regional: 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Little... Read more

Samantha Lee Mason

18-35

Samantha Lee Mason (she/her) is excited to be back at NYTF after performing in the Winter 2023 Best Production winner, Paradise! Off-Broadway: Rose Nylund in That Golden Girls Show: A Puppet Parody. National Tour: That... Read more

Nicholas Cummings

18-35

Nicholas is Brooklyn based playwright, actor, and improv comedian, who has always had an affinity towards creating something new and hopefully making people laugh along the way. Outside of theater, you can find him performing... 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

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

Ruhee Lee

26

Ruhee Lee is a performance creator based in Korea and New York. Her work inspires audiences to see familiar subjects from new perspectives and makes art more accessible in everyday life by creating performances in... Read more

Moriah

30-40

Dr. Moriah Shiddat is the Writer and Director of Zula. She is an Alumni of Howard University, Michigan State University and Ohio University. She is a poet and scholar in pan-African studies and integrated social... Read more

John Ganim III

17-27

John Ganim III is a New York based actor from North Carolina. He studied at the University of North Carolina Greensboro where he received a BFA in acting. He has Musical Theatre training, is great... Read more

Juan Lopez

18-28

Juan is a 21 year old actor and senior at NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study. Born in Orlando, FL, he’s worked for numerous short films, series/pilots and theatre productions throughout the city. He’s appeared... Read more

Nicole Ponce

15-25

Nicole Ponce (she/her) is a Peruvian-American actress and improviser raised in Florida now based in New York City. She received a B.A in Theatre Arts (Performance) and a B.S in Computer Science from Rollins College.... Read more

Shilpa Raju

20-35

Shilpa Raju is a New York City based film and theatre performer. With roots in both India and the US, she infuses her work with a variety of cultural influences. By drawing on her professional... Read more

Stephanie Halovanić

25-35

Stephanie Halovanić is a writer/director based in NYC, originally from Texas. Known for her comedic style and vibrant aesthetic, she is passionate about both theater and film. Stephanie’s debut absurdist comedy "But Humble Sinners" premiered... 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

Kate Krieger

30-40

A Los Angeles native who was born curious, imaginative, and sensitive, Kate knew she wanted to be an actress from a very early age. Her fascination with human behavior and love of storytelling led her... Read more

Adele Simms

15-32

Adele Simms (she/they) is ecstatic to be apart of The Virgin Mimi! Their recent credits include Off-Broadway: Stranger Sings: the Parody Musical (Will), TV/ Film: Gossip Girl, And Just Like That, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,... Read more

Emmy McCafferty

14-25

Miriam (Emmy) McCafferty is a 22 year old actor from McComb, Mississippi. Emmy is a student at Stella Adler Studio of Acting in NYC. Before, she attended The National Theater Institute at the Eugene O’Neill... Read more

Sandro Naglia

42-55

Sandro Naglia is an Italian-born musician and actor currently living in Jersey City, NJ. He earned a Master's in Vocal Performance from the Music Conservatoire of Pescara (Italy) and a Master of Humanities Degree from... Read more

Stephanie Eve Parker

18-35

Stephanie Eve Parker (She/Her) is thrilled to be in The Virgin Mimi with this amazing cast, crew, and creative team! Recent credits include: Guys and Dolls (Ferguson), Newsies (Spot Conlon/Ensemble/Katherine u/s), Songs for a New... 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

Joshua Taylor Piper

16-25

Joshua Piper is a 24’ Wagner College graduate with a BA in Theatre Performance. He is now attending Pace getting his MFA in Playwriting. His plays have been performed at the Wild Project, The Tank,... Read more

Jonah Howell

25-35

Jonah Howell has appeared in Cassidy Grady's "Fire Wars" (2022) and "A Thump, a Thud, and a Roar" (2023), Nymphia Wind's semifinal and final performances in the 2022-2023 "Mother" drag tournament, Roman D'Ambrosio's "Bacha Bazi"... Read more

Catherine Crimmins

20-30

Catherine Crimmins hails from the small town of Westford, Massachusetts and loves speaking about herself in the third person. Catherine graduated from The Pennsylvania State University with a BFA in Acting and is thrilled to... 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

Allison Podlogar

15-22

Originally from North Carolina, I moved to New York to pursue my BFA in musical theatre from Molloy University/CAP 21 (Class of 2025). Growing up, I fell in love with theatre after playing “Small Alice”... Read more

Viktor Leshchenko

20-35

Just 3 years ago Viktor was doing safety demonstrations for passengers onboard Boeing-787 Dreamliner and traveled all over Europe. The COVID-19 pandemic sent his airline into bankruptcy and became a blessing in disguise for him.... Read more

J Amir

25-40

I am a model and actor by profession, however, I'm also musical and have a naturally funny demeanor. I believe Modeling and Acting go hand in hand. I believe that acting is an essential part... 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

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

Autumn Maynard

14-22

Autumn Maynard is an actress and playwright born and raised in Queens, NY. She is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she studied at the Playwright’s Horizons Theatre School... 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

Jon-Mykul Bowen

18-28

Jon-Mykul Bowen (he/him) is a trained actor/singer/dancer based in New York. He has worked internationally in Musical Theater with Operation Triple Threat in Barbados. Notable roles include Grimsby (Disney's The Little Mermaid), the Escapologist &... 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

Cassidy Grady

18-30

Cassidy Grady is an actor and dancer originally from New Castle, Pennsylvania. Most recently, she played Anna Dostoevsky in Anna & Fyodor at the Lambs Club in New York City. Another highlight includes The Silver... Read more

Will Sanders

20-30

Will Sanders is an actor and musician. He is known for “A Wish in Harlem” (Netflix, 2024), and “Persona,” (Manor House Productions, 2022). After running a theatrical clown training program in Houston, he attended the... Read more

Ronan Kelly

16-23

Ronan Kelly is an actor and content creator based in New York City. Originally from California, he moved east to pursue his BFA in Acting at New York University, from which he will graduate in... 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

Aiyana Greene

17-28

Aiyana Greene (She/Her) is a born and raised San Franciscan Actor, Singer, and Creative. She is preparing to graduate from The New School - School of Drama’s acting track this spring. Aiyana is also a... 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

Alyssa Cassese

16-30

Alyssa "Alyx" Cassese is a genderfluid actor and writer based in NYC. After publishing their first queer fantasy novel at fifteen, they earned a BFA in Musical Theatre from Pace University. Recent credits include the... Read more

Samuel B Dolman

18 - 27

**Samuel B. Dolman** is a talented actor from Hampshire, England, who has journeyed through Swindon and Greece before settling in New York City to pursue his acting career. A recent graduate of the American Academy... Read more

Lucie Wang

23-37

Lucie Wang is a bilingual multi-hyphenate working in film, TV, theater, live productions, video productions, and journalism. She was born in Taipei and holds a far-flung background including time in Taipei, Hong Kong, Gold Coast,... Read more

Eddie Martinez

51

Eddie is a native New Yorker from the southside of Queens and an alumnus of Baruch College. His passion to create began in radio and voiceover, which led to further opportunities in acting thanks to... 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

Alfredo Reyes

24-30

Alfredo is a Full-Time Conservatory student at Atlantic Acting School. His undergraduate years in Manila were saturated with pursuing performing onstage while taking up a Fine Arts major, and he began acting professionally before finishing... Read more

José Rodriguez

23 - 34

Usually the one behind the scenes, José Rodriguez is making his return to the acting world. A fan of Skylar LeRose’s writing, he was more than excited to join the Feminazi cast in this adaption!... 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

Aysha Benjamin

25

She received her professional training from the State University of New York at Potsdam, where she earned her B.A. in Theatre where she performed in Our Town as Mrs. Gibbs and Ready. Steady. Yeti. Go... 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

Deborah Taylor

40-90years

Deborah Taylor A native New Yorker. She describes herself as a Queens girl living in Manhattan. Deborah is a happily retired educator, pursuing a lifelong interest in theater and acting. She is a member of... 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

Matthew Mills

45-55

Matthew C. Mills is an Emmy and Webby Award-winning Director, Writer and Executive Producer. He founded Spacestation in 2007 after many years at MTV and VH1 as a production and development executive. Matthew’s diverse range... Read more

Emilio Picayo

16 - 30

Emilio Picayo (he/him) is an actor born and raised in New York City. Recent credits: Sightings (Philipstown Depot), Ghost Punchers (Kalani Hubbard), Post Mortem (Alfonso Vigliero), Je Cherche Un Feeling (Omar Garcia), and Behind the... Read more

Garrett Prejean

N/A

A KISS LIKE NO OTHER MICHAEL Garrett Prejean was born In North Baton Rouge, LA. A graduate of Northwestern State University, Graduate of The Conservatory Program & Acting Program at The Second City Training Center... Read more

Jordan Elman

15-35

Jordan Elman is excited to make his first ever bug debut! Jordan is an actor, voice over artist, improviser, musician and comedian based in NYC. Most recently he performed at The Chain Theatre as Zep... Read more

Solstice Lauren

17 - 23

SOLSTICE LAUREN (they/them), is a playwright, director, and actor from Gloucester, MA. They have a passion for storytelling in all forms, especially the all-encompassing world of theatre. Acting credits: Bemused (Erato, Powerhouse Experimental Theater), First... Read more

Sam Vana

18-30

Sam Vana is an actor/musician based out of NYC. Previous credits include A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Cape Cod Shakespeare Festival), American Idiot (Actor’s Studio of NJ), and The Wizard of Oz (Vital Theatre Company). Love... Read more

Akuarella

23-31

Akuarella is a Venezuelan actress and producer based in NYC. She attended the conservatory programs at New York Film Academy and Atlantic Theater School for acting, as well as the Film/TV Producing: Development Program at... Read more

Lillie Schenkel

18-25

Lillie Schenkel is a versatile American-Australian actor with a passion for storytelling. Lillie honed her craft through years of training at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA,) and The New School. Read more

Sean Hoagland

35-45

Maryland with a degree in Theatre Performance. Most recently he starred in Occasionally Nothing at Theater for the New City and produced and starred in two short films, I Love You Too and Through Open... Read more

Megan Rayl

18-40

Megan Rayl, cellist, performs often throughout New York City and New Jersey as a soloist in addition to musicals of all genres, cabaret shows, contemporary concerts, and chamber music. With a love for new musical... Read more

Kate Mullis

15-28

Kate moved to NYC a year ago! She is a triple threat performer who is also a writer, choreographer, director, and producer. Her newest play, Recess, will be debuting, March 1st, at Atlas Intersections Festival... 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

Max Richards

17-30

Max Richadds (he/him) is an actor and singer, originally from Kirksville, Missouri. max has spent his first two years in New York exploring new works and meeting as many exciting new artists as possible. Recent... Read more

TRACI AKINS

40

Traci Akins of Neptune, NJ first made her acting debut in THE BRIDGE. As a wife, mother, pastor and life coach, you can find her daily spreading inspiration on her social media with "Coffee time... 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

Jane Seaman

55 - 75

Director/Actress/Singer/Teacher: AEA, SAG-AFTRA. Directed full length, one act plays and cabaret shows at NCJW/NYC and UCC Players. A Broadway performer in: The Secret Garden, Anything Goes, and Big River. Seen on FX tv’s Feud: Capote... Read more

Jeffrey Roth

20s-30s

Jeffrey Roth is a Meisner/Stanislavsky trained actor with a background in Shakespeare and Clowning. He particularly enjoys character work and is also a singer/musician and a bartender. Theater: The Pillowman (Katurian/BBPAC), The 39 Steps (Clown... Read more

Alex Vara

25-40

Alex Vara is an actor, writer, producer, and public speaking teacher. She studies acting at HB Studios and has an MFA in fiction and nonfiction from The New School. Alex hosts the monthly reading series... Read more

Emma Finnerty

16-28

Emma (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based actor and singer, originally from North Carolina. Since graduating from Boston University with a BFA in Acting, Emma has loved new work and is thrilled to be working with the... Read more

Gia Sood

15-25

Gia Sood (She/Her) is a South-Asian actress based in NYC, and currently in her third year at Fordham University getting her BA in Theatre Performance. Her recent theatrical credits include: MACHINAL (Telephone Girl), HOROSCOPE (Charlie),... Read more

Isaac J. Conner

40-55

Isaac J. Conner is an NYC-based stage, screen, and voice actor/director/producer. Leaving CA in 2010 to be closer to family in rural PA, he worked in computer programming, founded the Billtown Burlesque troupe, worked with... Read more

Isabelle Garbani

45-65

Isabelle Garbani is an artist and performer based in Brooklyn NY, with an MFA in sculpture from the New York Academy of Art. After years of making community-engaged public installations, she has recently returned to... Read more

Christian Clements

16-28

Christian Clements (NYU Tisch '22) is a midwestern boy in the big city. He grew up in the Improv scene in Chicago and has since been trying his best to laugh his way into most... Read more

Emily Hawkins

25

Emily is a New York City based freelance director, theatre critic, and overall theatre creator, who recently moved from Los Angeles. In 2020 she graduated from the University of Southern California, Magna Cum Laude, with... Read more

Xander Jackson

25 - 45

Xander Jackson is an on camera & stage actor, writer, & director. He has humble beginnings within the entertainment industry studying with the Barrow Group starting in 2019 and continues to work within the institution... 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

Diella Thomas

20-30s

DIELLA THOMAS - is a preacher’s kid. Mother Assistant Pastor and Father a deacon. She grew up in the church under with Jamaican grandparents and American grandparents. She started singing in her younger years with... 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

Pamela Monroe

45-55

Pamela Monroe can be seen in the television shows, Search Party, HBO’s The Night Of and Orange is the New Black. Her film credits include Mateo’s Room, Doin’ the L.A. Thing and Kali’s Vibe. Favorite... Read more

Sophie Isbell

17 to 30

Sophie Isbell, cleverly nicknamed “give ‘em hell Isbell” by her primary school teachers, is thrilled to be a part of Late Late Night! Sophie is a recent graduate of Pace University’s BFA Acting program and... Read more

Steph Miller

20-30

Steph is an NYC based actor and prodicer, who is passionate about new plays. Recent credits include: THE SHOTS THAT SHOOK SIDDIQ'S by Andrew Tejada (Wombat Theater Co.), PIPELINE LANDMINE by Robert Riley French (The... Read more

Feriz Sulejmani

22-30

Feriz Sulejmani is a New Jersey-based. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Acting from Fairleigh Dickinson University and completed an intensive four-month training program with the Royal Shakespeare Company in England, honing his classical... 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

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

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

Andrew Mauney

30-40

Andrew is a multi-hyphenate artist originally from Pittsburgh, PA. He has performed around the United States in various stage productions, both regional and touring. He also has worked on both TV and film projects. He... Read more

Nolan Boggess

18-35

Nolan Boggess (he/him) is a theatre director, manager, and writer who is obsessed with the musical, bizarre, and temporary aspects of the performing arts. He is interested in LGBTQ+ stories, unconventional musical theatre, using theatre... Read more

Jasmine K Bernard

23-33

As an Air Force brat, Jasmine grew up in a few different places from Germany, to Japan, to New Mexico. Traveling at a young age allowed her to hone her skills for quickly connecting with... Read more

Mason Forringer

16-35

Mason Forringer is a New York based actor and performer originally from the heart of Central New Jersey. A graduate from the Purchase Acting Conservatory, his recent credits include The Adventures of Robin Hood, A... 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

TERRANCE BRISCOE

35

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

Ash Christine

19-30

Ash Cristine is a dynamic actor with a wealth of experience in independent film, spanning from shorts to feature-length productions. She has showcased her versatility by portraying lead roles in dramas, suspense thrillers, and horror... Read more

Ana Galarza

24 - 30

I am a graduate who attended Centenary University with a degree in Bachelor of Arts and a 3.6 GPA. During the course of my academic career, I also managed to accrue nearly 3 years of... Read more

Rowan Hunt

16-27

ROWAN HUNT is so excited to be joining the cast of Shudder! She was most recently in the world premiere of Pinocchio: The Musical at the Emerson Colonial Theatre in Boston. Some of her favorite... Read more

Tony Lemus

16 to 30

(he/him) is a NYC based artist. Recent credits include: Reefer Madness, Working, Night of the Living Dead, and Our Town. Education: Stella Adler Summer Conservatory ; BFA George Mason University. Much love to this team... Read more

CourtneyAnne Doody

50

CourtneyAnne Doody: Off Broadway and Broadway theater credits include: “Kiss the Bride” at the NJ Theater Playhouse, “Cast A Spell” at Here Space, Beth in “Little Woman” at Broadway’s Promenade Theater and National Tour, “Like... Read more

Sylvia Grace Crim

N/A

A KISS LIKE NO OTHER SUSAN Sylvia Grace Crim is a film and television actress/producer/director and is excited about getting back to her roots in theatre. She is a New York Conservatory of Dramatic Arts... 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

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

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

Alexa Powell

18-30

I am a recent BFA Musical Theatre graduate of Nazareth University in Rochester, NY. I pursue theatre, primarily as a director, because it is the epicenter of creative connection. Every production needs directors, musicians, actors,... 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

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

Lizzie Buller

16-25

LIZZIE BULLER is thrilled to be back with this cast and creative team. TV: Gossip Girl (HBO Max), FILM: Everything Goes Dark (Layla), Happy Birthday, Margot (Margot). Select theatre credits include Cabaret (Fraulein Kost), Mary... Read more

Cherise Vaughn

45-50

I recently started back in the business. I have been away for at least twenty four years. Theatre is the expression art and life. I have always felt it is an honor and privilege to... Read more

Amanda Cortinas

30s-40s

AMANDA CORTINAS (Ellen in And We Danced) is humbled and grateful to continue to collaborate with Brian Leahy Doyle on And We Danced. She has played leading roles on stage and screen, including originating the... 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

Michael T. Clarkston

35-45

AEA Stage Manager & Live Event Producer managing multi-million dollar Broadway shows, high quality corporate events, tv, film, awards ceremonies and galas. I have significant experience in producing and managing the daily operations for productions... 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

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

Joshua Lupyan

20-40

Joshua Lupyan hails from Marlboro, New Jersey holding a B.A. In Performing Arts from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He's grateful to be surrounded by inspiring actors of diverse backgrounds, and he hopes you enjoy the show. Read more

Dr. Manoj Shahane

56

Dr. Manoj Shahane, founding member of Theatrix USA, has been active in New Jersey theater for over 20 years. A playwright, director, and actor, he’s known for acclaimed works like Muktidham, Four Walls, and Self-less.... Read more

Molly Chiffer

16-25

Molly (she/her) is fully vaccinated & boosted local hire in NYC, LA, & Boston. Her credits include working opposite Meryl Streep and Amy Adams in John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt. She’s been a series regular on... Read more

Katrina "Kat" de Mesa

16-28

Kat de Mesa is a Filipino-American physical theatre artist and performer based in Manhattan. They hold a BFA in Drama from NYU Tisch School of the Arts where they trained at the Experimental Theatre Wing... 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

Eddie Datz

18-30

Eddie is an Actor, Acting Coach, Comedian, Writer, Director, Voiceover Artist and Producer in NYC! Outside of the Arts, Eddie loves to play and watch basketball! For more things Datz, check out eddiedatz.com! Read more

Ezriel Kornel

60

Ezriel has greatly enjoyed performing in several off-off Broadway shows Including as Ganesh in Terrence McNally's, A Perfect Ganesh, and the psychiatrist in Tom Kampinski's Duet for One. Ezriel has also been a producer of... Read more

George Roman

20-35

George Roman is working relentlessly on the craft of acting. 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

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

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

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

Ben Mankoff

25-40

Ben has been acting since he was a 10-year-old flying monkey in Denton Community Theater's "The Wizard of Oz." After a capstone performance as Romeo at DCT, Ben went on to study acting at Bennington... Read more

Clara Downey

8-13

Clara Downey is a vibrant young actor, with a passion for musical theater. She began her musical education at age five with piano lessons, and has expanded her skillset with theater and voice lessons. She... 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

Eric Parness

40s-50s

Eric Parness is a theatre artist who performs, directs, writes, and teaches. He is the Artistic Director of Resonance Ensemble, a New York based theatre company, through which he has produced, directed and/or acted in... Read more

Martina Demaio

25

MARTINA DEMAIO is an Argentinian-born actor, dancer, model, and producer based in New York City. She is the co-founder of REacting Theater LLC, a company dedicated to uplifting immigrant and bilingual voices through original short-play... Read more

Jesse Swimm

40-50

JESSE SWIMM Broadway: School of Rock (Original Cast), Mary Poppins (u/s Bert). Regional: Sweet Charity (Oscar Lindquist, Maltz Jupiter), The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Durdles Alternate, u/s Bazzard, Goodspeed Opera House), Billy Elliot (George, u/s... Read more

Jeff Prewitt

30-40

Jeff Prewitt is an actor based in NYC. Hailing from Houston, TX, he studied at Ole Miss where he received a BFA in Theatre Arts. He was most recently seen on stage at the New... Read more

Dorothy Dobkowski

45-55

Dorothy Dobkowski is overjoyed to be part of this captivating ensemble. Dorothy is an actor with The Xavier Company touring drama group, a founding member of The Jalm Experience cabaret ensemble and co-hosts "The 'Cantor'-bury... 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

April Schwartz

20 - 33

April Schwartz (Erica Leichweisz) is honored to be reprising her role with the cast of Likewise here at the New York Theater Festival. Her recent credits include Wesleyan University productions: The Mayor in Wolfcrush, Starveling... 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

Antonio Doza

25-35

Antonio Doza is a dancer, actor and model based in New York City. Antonio is known for his captivating presence, clear teaching technique and all-around festive, inviting energy. He has traveled throughout the world educating... Read more

Laura Cohen

30s

Laura grew up in Rhode Island and has enjoyed living and working on farms and in a Zen monastery. She currently studies Buddhism at Union Theological Seminary in New York City where she is pursuing... Read more

Matthew Ward

50-60

Ward has spent his life acquiring a breadth and depth of knowledge and experience in all avenues of music. His career has centered on singers and musical theater in all its forms. Songwriter revues he... Read more

Mouna Baba

18-30

Mouna Baba is a Brooklyn based actor trained at Pace University with a BFA in Acting for Film & Television. She is Lebanese & Palestinian and grew up between Bahrain, Dubai & Los Angeles. With... Read more

Milan Parodie

18-30

Milan is proud and excited to be performing in her first original production after recently graduating from Marymount Manhattan College. She has appeared as Heather Mcnamara in Heathers the musical at Bar Nine and has... Read more

Kevin Dempsey

22-35

Kevin is a seasoned theatre actor, renowned for his commanding stage presence and electrifying performances. With a gift for seamlessly immersing himself into diverse roles, he has captivated audiences in iconic productions, breathing life into... Read more

Tamia Aiken

25-35

John Feliciano is a musician, producer, and professional bass player of Puerto Rican and Italian descent. He is a part of New York’s diverse community of musicians celebrating salsa, gospel, hip hop, jazz, funk, cumbia,... Read more

Kevin Lee-Y Green

20's-40's

"KEVIN LEE-Y GREEN is a director, choreographer, and community arts educator. Green is a native of Bolivia, North Carolina (population 143) and a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts where... Read more

Lyla Karekinian

20

Lyla Karekinian (She/Her) is a born and bred Long Island baby and is absolutely thrilled to be making her professional debut! After moving to the city, she became a graduate of the American Musical and... Read more

Siraj Huda

50-60

Born in Orissa, India, Siraj Huda considers himself an accidental actor. He took an unconventional path to his acting career, milking cows in Nepal and teaching ice skating in Dubai on the way. After immigrating... 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

Alfredo Diaz

TBA

Alfredo Diaz is an actor and a writer. He spent his childhood in Puerto Rico with his grandmother where he became a storyteller and lover of all art forms. Some of his Television credits include:... Read more

Bill Barry

50-60

Bill Barry was born and raised in a working class neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY and was fortunate to find acting (or it found him) after a career on Wall Street. Bill recently appeared as Victor... Read more

Alvaro Francisco

28 - 38

Alvaro Francisco is a New York singer-actor based in Brooklyn, NY. Originally from Colombia and raised in Memphis, TN, Alvaro has both commercial and theatrical credits spanning 15 years working with theaters that include The... Read more

McKenna Flekman

15-21

This is McKenna’s first performance on a NYC stage and she is absolutely ecstatic about that and getting to be a part of the New York Theater Festival. She is currently getting her BFA in... Read more

Christina Goursky

18-32

Christina Goursky is a New York based actress trained in the Stanislavsky method. She just recently received her MFA in acting from The Actors Studio Drama School and is a finalist for the renowned Actors... Read more

Kevin Torello

16-25

Hello! My name is Kevin Torello. I have been a stage and film performer for seven years. I am located in New York City but I attend Nazareth College through their Musical Theater BFA program!... 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

Molly Walters

24-36

Actor, screenwriter, and health care professional. Theater experience includes Background dancer in Singing In The Rain, and Lights operation/ set design in Beauty and the Beast; both directed by Todd Weakly at HHS, NC. Previous... Read more

Brent Shultz

28-40

Acting Credits include: Charged, Guns, God, and Gomorrah, The Treatment, Radical, Crisis Called New York, The Fall of the Kings, Kristina, What We Lost. He has worked as an Intimacy Director on productions, Reflections of... 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

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

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

Amy Boardman

40 - 60

Amy Boardman has been acting since she was a child, graduating to the American Musical and Dramatic Academy NYC as an adult. She was most recently seen as Berthe in Stageworks 237's production of Boeing... Read more

Amy Herzberg

17-30

Amy Herzberg (she/her) is a musical theater performer who has taken part in many productions, including The Magical Journey of Arlekina (Off-Broadway, Sean the Kid), Issue #9 (Choreographer, Taylor), The Noteworthy life of Howard Barnes... Read more

Jaclyn Mercer

20-35

Jaclyn Mercer is a New York City-based singer and actor. Her previous credits include: Puffs (Susie Bones/Harry Potter), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Ensemble) and Little Shop of Horrors (U/s Audrey). Instagram: @jaclyn_mercer Read more

Jean Gordon

16-30

Jean is an enthusiastic theatremaker pursuing her MFA in Acting at The Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. She was last seen in If I Cleaned Everything: an exorcism (Nancy Chandler Hawkes), #HellIsOtherPeople (Esther... 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

B.B. Arter

35-65

Bahar "BB" Arter is an international actor, director, and writer who had been living in NYC for the last 33 years. She has been seen in multiple TV shows, films, commercials and plays. She also... 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

Holly Gregory

20 years

Holly Gregory is a London born, San Francisco raised student with a passion for supporting insightful and unconventional artistic work. She is currently a student at Sarah Lawrence College studying Theater Production and Cultural Sociology... 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

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

Ava Resco

15-28

Ava Resco is a New York based theatre maker and artist. She is in her fourth year of undergraduate at Pace University, acquiring her BA in the International Performance Ensemble Acting program. She's been previously... Read more

Kingsley Yeboah

20-40

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

Meisha Brooks

19-29

Meisha Brooks is a bi-racial actress fluent in Japanese, with a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering from Harvard. Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and Upright Citizens Brigade, she has studied with... 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

Vianca Perez

17-25

Vianca Camila Pérez is a bilingual actress from Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Spending much of her childhood and teen years collaborating in theater, she decided to seek acting training in the U.S. She graduated with a... 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

Arnold Harper II

18-65

Proud Baltimore native. He was recently seen in Waitress at The MUNY and Gun & Powder at Papermill Playhouse (which received New York Times’ Critics Pick). Read more

Sabrina Carlier

17-28

Sabrina Carlier is an actor, director, and theatrical multi-hyphenate. Whether on stage or screen, she commits to observing the world, discovering the universalities of life, and sharing authentic stories with audiences. Throughout any process, Sabrina... 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

Luca Fotnaine

23-37

Luca Fontaine was born in Paris. He has Italian-French origins and grew up between France, Italy and England. He is a recent graduate of Juilliard (MFA Acting – group 51). Recipient of the John Houseman... Read more

Jennifer Kim

15-35

Jennifer Kim is a NYC-based actress. Her recent roles include Neil in Maxwell Anderson's Valley Forge; two roles in Thornton Wilder's short plays (Linda in Love and How to Cure It and Diana in Cement... Read more

Joe Staton

25-35

Joe Staton is a British actor, director, and producer based in New York City. Originally from Minehead, Somerset, he grew up in France and Spain. Previous credits include Hector McQueen (Murder On The Orient Express,... 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

Bryan Harlow

30-40

Bryan is a Philly native, but long time Brooklyn resident, who has been acting since 2019 when he got off of his 2nd overseas US Army deployment. He is a 14 year US Army veteran... Read more

Caroline Weatherly

21-25

Caroline Weatherly is a New York-based writer and director with a BFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she graduated with honors. Her experience spans scripted film, television, and branded... 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

Fati

15-19

I'm a college student who loves the stage, lights, drama and cameras. I've been acting since I was 9, my first play being The Lion King. 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

Sashank Gummella

18 - 30

Sashank has been on the New York scene for the last 4 years taking classes with the T Schreiber Studio, which has been a lovely second home to me since the start. He's fairly versed... Read more

Meg Short

20-30

“Meg, a composer for musical theatre and game music, is thrilled to have composed for Psycho Gyno. She’s grateful to have collaborated with Carina again and met amazing and talented people along the way.” Read more

Doc Dougherty

60-70

Doc has spent the last year performing his solo show, Godzilla’s Prince, surviving Monsters, Ghosts and Nuns. Written by Emmy Award winner Anna Theresa Cascio(Also directed by Michael Schiralli) in N.Y.C. and L.A. Doc has... Read more

Jesse Marsh

N/A

Jesse Marsh (Director) Is a unique creative visionary and visual person. He is the Director for: 8 Films; a Stand-Up –Series 1, Episodes 1-4 on Amazon Prime and 12 Black Box Theatre dramatic structured plays.... Read more

Ana Joh

40 to 75

Ana is a retired social worker. She attends the Brooklyn Public Library's Theater Workshop and new York Public Library's Theater Studies where she's renewed her love of theater and desire to act. She has performed... Read more

Sean Mana

18-35

With over 25 years working on stage, in film and VO, Sean is thrilled to apart of Nick Shanman's original new play 'Revervatory.' Sean is currently an actor/writer/director for Nick's viral sketch comedy team I... 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

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

Conor Andrew Hall

20-35

Conor Andrew Hall is an NYC based actor, and recent graduate of the Actor Studio's Drama School. 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

Lola June

24

Lola June is a New York born multimedia creative specializing in production and music videos. They attended The New School in 2018 for directing and acting. Her film Ugly Child has won best Screenplay in... Read more

Nicole Colbert

50

Nicole Colbert is a director/choreographer, performer, writer and educator. Her dance/theatre work ranges from experimental dance to re-iminagined works of classical drama, utilizing a physical vocabulary that fuses contemporary, modern, jazz and ballet with elements... Read more

Zoe LeRose

22

22 year old female actor, writer, & director. Has a strong passion for multiple aspects of the arts. Creative and always game for anything. Read more

Colby Thompson

25-30

Colby is a NYC-based composer, playwright, and occasional actor and director. He is a graduate of the University of Vermont, where he wrote his first complete musical, The Tempest, with a book by Amanda Hill.... Read more

Mario Malgeri

30-55

Mario Malgeri is a versatile character actor based in NYC who has studied method acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. This is Mario’s debut stage performance, Mario’s first on screen work was... 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

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

Amanda Sofia Rodriguez

15-25

AMANDA SOFIA RODRIGUEZ (Artist) is a Puerto Rican student and performance artist who especially loves participating in new work development. When not performing, Amanda can be found caring for animals, crafting new hair and makeup... Read more

A'Lysai Robinson

16-26

A’Lysai Robinson is a New Jersey native actress. She started her acting career at age 9 doing cabarets and improvisational shows. From there she moved on to attend and graduate Arts High School in Newark,... Read more

Jeanne Lauren Smith

N/A

Jeanne has worked as an actor & performer throughout NYC at venues including New York Theatre Workshop and La MaMa ETC, with an emphasis on original work and new plays. Additionally, she is a meditation... Read more

Giuliana Mary

18-30

Giuliana Mary is a New-York based actor. She is thrilled to be debuting Catching The Bus at NY Fall/Winter Theater Festival — her first solo show performance. As an actor, she has been fortunate to... 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

Katharine Yeargin

21-25

Katharine Yeargin (she/her) is thrilled to be in What's It About! She graduated with her BFA in Musical Theatre from CAP21 Conservatory in 2025. Katharine has previously performed at the Madison Theatre in Rockville Centre,... 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

Allison Valentino

55-60

Allison has been cast as a background extra for a number of theatrical releases including Major League II, Disney's College Road Trip, and Federico Castelluccio's The Brooklyn Banker. She played Violet Rose in The Death... Read more

Leah Del Rosario

14-26

Leah Del Rosario is a Filipina-American actor, singer, and movement artist who recently graduated from Boston University School of Theatre with a BFA in Acting. She is insatiably curious and has always had a fascination... Read more

Lydia Ruth Dawson

25-35

Lydia Ruth Dawson is a performing artist, director, choreographer, and producer who loves New Works and is thrilled to be here at Lycoming Mall! Selected performing credits include: National Tour: Jesus Christ Superstar. Off -Broadway:... Read more

J.B. Alexander

42-52

JB is an actor and playwright based in New York City. His one-man show The Metamorphosis (about a struggling writer who is transformed into Franz Kafka) was nominated for the Prague Fringe Festival's Inspiration Award,... Read more

Max Elam

25-35

Max Elam is a NY based actor, originally from Boise, ID. Max received his bachelors degree in Theatre Arts from Southern Oregon University in 2020, and has spent much of his time since focusing on... 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

Josh Brady

24-40

Hailing from the Midwest, Josh began acting as a way to make sense of the world & be goofy without consequence. Only the latter has so far been successful. Previous roles include “Bottom” in A... Read more

Molly Gazay

30-40

Molly Gazay is an award winning actor and filmmaker based in New York hailing from San Francisco, Ca working in Dark Comedy and Sci-fi genre’s. Molly is a small business owner and runs her own... Read more

Rabiah Rowther

20-28

Rabiah Rowther is a screenwriter and director based in NYC. She has a BS in Film & TV from Boston University, an MFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, and is... 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

Elian Wigisser

20-27

Elian Wigisser is a Mexican actor, singer, and dancer based in New York City. A recent graduate of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, her recent credits include Hamlet with Time’s Fool Company, Little Women... Read more

Mateo Gutierrez

17-24

Mateo Gutierrez is making their stage debut! I’m primarily a cinematographer so this is a dream come true! I’d like to thank my family and friends, but especially to my LGBTQIA+ community for showing me... Read more

Jesse Kinstler

17-35

Jesse Kinstler (he/him) hails from Ellicott City, Maryland where, at the ripe age of nine, discovered his love for theatre and performance almost by accident. Not finding the success he wanted playing sports with the... 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

Michael Lowery

38-89

Actor/Singer and a native Southerner Previous member of Alliance Theater Atlanta, Actor's Express, and WHAT (Warehouse Actor's Theater), Atlanta Performing Arts Film / TV, Stage, Commercial Model, UGC Devious Maids, Andersonville, Pirahna, Straight From The... 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

Perseis J Grant

22-26

NYTF debut! Perseis is currently the Theatre Operations Manager at Center Stage Theatre in Shelton, CT. Select crew credits include The Kite Runner (first nat'l); Beauty & the Beast, An American in Paris, Footloose (The... 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

Ken Perlstein

N/A

Ken is a New York-based actor and comedian earning an MFA from the Actor’s Studio. On stage Ken has worked on off off and off Broadway shows and as a stand up comic, is a... Read more

Roman Brewster

15-23

Growing up in Oswego NY, Roman had a love for Theatre since childhood, working behind the scenes and in the ensemble throughout high-school, he discovered his love of costume design. Pursuing this passion into college... Read more

Zinc Tong

Zinc Tong is a stage director, writer, and ensemble deviser, who seeks to use storytelling to raise awareness of social justice, and improve social and emotional wellbeing for QTBIPOC+ and Neurodivergent communities. In storytelling, they’re... Read more

Rafael Lyrio

15-29

Rafael Lyrio is an actor, director, and playwright born/raised/based in New York City. Rafael has been acting for 13 years and graduated in 2024 from Adelphi University with a BFA in Acting. Some of their... 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

Libby Lindsey

16-23

Born and raised in Alabama as a middle child, Libby Lindsey learned to be a keen listener sitting around the dinner table every Sunday with her parents, siblings, grandparents, and cousins. Before Libby fell in... Read more

Kaitlyn Mendez

16-30

Kaitlyn is an Afro-Latina performer, born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. She recently graduated from The State University of New York at Cortland’s Musical Theatre B.F.A. program (23”). Her latest credits include Andrea Jones in... 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

Anthony James Hernandez

20-30

Anthony has been working in the theater and film industry since he was young. He was born and raised in New York City, and his parents introduced him to the world of theater and film... Read more

Joshua Leger

26-33

My name is Joshua Legér, born and raised in New Jersey. AMDA grad. Through the years I’ve done an off-broadway show and many other new musicals in the city. Read more

Laura Paganello

16-30

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

Sophia Carlin

25-35

Sophia Carlin (she/they) is a multi-hyphenate theatre artist dedicated to highlighting unheard voices through new works and adaptations. She proudly serves as the Creative Director for Hamlet Isn't Dead (HID), having directed dozens of projects... 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

Genna Reed

20-40

Genna Reed has a background in TV and animation, which presents a unique perspective to their writing style. From Michigan to California to New York, Reed found their stride in people first storytelling. Their most... Read more

Alice Tinari

19

ALICE TINARI is a New York-based director, playwright, and poet. The New York Play Festival will be the first professional production of her original work, "The Leaves Change." A piece that showcases the human experience... Read more

Leo Diaz

15-24

Leo Diaz (they/them) is really a playwright, and reluctantly an actor. Their recent acting projects include Lot's Wife by Rain Rainwater and Dance Dance Dance Dance by Milo O'Connell at The New School. They're here... 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

Gabriel Joaquin Pupo

18-28

Gabriel Joaquin Pupo is an award-winning actor with an extensive background in theater and film. A graduate of NYU Tisch’s Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, he has trained in Stanislavsky, Brecht, and on-camera technique... Read more

Nat Parks

25-35

Nat Pakrs is a Brooklyn-based actor and writer. Thy were last seen as "Mothman" in "Mothman in New York" at The Tank. Nat is entering the last year of their MFA Acting program at the... 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

Craig David Rosen

50-60

Craig David Rosen (Director) is thrilled to be directing The Couch. He most recently appeared on stage again after a 5 year hiatus in The Ridgefield Theater Barn’s production of the Prom. He was last... Read more

Jack Cavanaugh-Gialloreto

16-25

Jack Cavanaugh-Gialloreto is a Drama BFA student approaching his last year at The New School’s College of Performing Arts. He is an actor, writer, singer, dancer, costume designer, and teaching artist. His notable credits include... Read more

Jenny Lin

18-25

Jenny Lin is honored to be playing the role of Nurse in Waiting Room, her first play. She initially studied nutrition at New York University and became a Registered Dietitian in 2023. Since then, she... Read more

Merville King

20 - 24

Merville King (Tommie) is an up-and-coming actor based in New York City. Born and raised in Harlem he looks to make his family and community proud. Educated at Lehman College in the Bronx, he has... Read more

Danielle DiBattista

18

Danielle is 18 years old and currently a student at Sussex County Community college majoring in Theater Arts. After community, she plans to attend a 4 year school to receive a degree in Theatre Education.... Read more

Sue-Ellen Mandell

60-75

Sue-Ellen Mandell has appeared in many regional, Off-off Broadway and Off Broadway productions. She feels lucky to have played several iconic roles over the years, including: Blanche: Streetcar Named Desire, Martha: Who’s Afraid of Virginia... Read more

Dylan Murray

25-30

Dylan Thomas Murray dedicates this performance to all of the fellow risk takers. He moved to NYC from Asheville, NC, in 2018 to pursue a more creative life and deal with all the thrills and... Read more

Xander Jackson

24 - 39

Xander Jackson is an on camera & stage actor, writer, director, and intimacy coordinator. He has performed in front of the camera (Lights Out with Pressure Players, Not Like the Other Girls with GingerPants Productions,... 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

Ben Jones

25-45

Ben Jones is an award-winning actor, singer, comedian and storyteller who has performed leading roles in over 20 productions, including Show Boat, The Soldier’s Tale, The Pajama Game, Tommy, Chicago and Sweeney Todd. As a... Read more

Francoise Traxler

16-34

Francoise Traxler is grateful to be making her New York Theatre Festival debut! Francoise is a recent NYC transplant from Lincoln, Nebraska. NYC credits include Mortadella in “Café Resistance” (Theater for the New City), Detective... Read more

William Burns

21-35

William Burns is an actor/singer/writer living in Hell's Kitchen, NY. Recently he has been performing original works in various theaters across the city, as well as original music. Read more

Celia Stafford

18-35

Celia Stafford is a 19 year old native New Yorker, and is thrilled to be involved in this production. She is currently pursuing a degree in Musical Theater at Shenandoah Conservatory, and has been passionate... Read more

Chris Landy

NA

Christopher Landy and Ellen Waggett, the principals of Vibrant Design, have each made their mark as designers in the entertainment industry over the last 30 years. Holding themselves to highest standards, they invariably impress clients... Read more

Robert L Bradvica

25-40

Robert .L Bradvica first moved to NYC to attend the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in 2015, and since then has dabbled in all aspects of theater, from directing and producing, to stage managing... 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

LaShonda Council

40-50s

LASHONDA COUNCIL -Had her acting debut in the monologue stage play of “Sistah Sistah, Oh My Sistah and has continued to soar in her acting career. She’s a Neptune native, mother of 3, and founder... Read more

Collin Hendley

16-30

Collin Hendley is a NYC actor originally from South Georgia. His original musical, (Book, Music, and Lyrics) Brighter Than the Sun debuted in the NYTF before transferring Off-Broadway in early 2024. Recent credits include Roger’s... Read more

Emma Theriot

16-22

Emma Theriot (they/she/he) is a rising sophomore musical theatre major at Nazareth College! Most recently, they have been seen as John Wilkes Booth (Assassins) and Betty 5 (Collective Rage)! Emma is grateful for this wonderful... Read more

Chris Georgetti

25-45

Chris Georgetti made his Broadway debut in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA where he gave 1,294 performances as a member of the ensemble and as Ubaldo Piangi from March 2018 until the show’s closing in... Read more

Cali G

17-21

Cali G also known as Pascale G, is a Junior attending Purchase College and is an all-around entertainer. Cali is an Actress, Playwright, Storyteller, Singer, and Arts Advocate. She’s been acting since she was young.... Read more

Hunter Lustberg

21-29

Hunter is an actor, director, and playwright based in Brooklyn. He made his New York acting debut at New York Theater Festival's 2022 Summerfest, producing and starring in his original play, "Roomies." Read more

Collin Champagne

20-40

Collin Champagne (He/Him) is happy to be playing the role of Nathanial in this original production of Humanity Denied. Classically trained, Collin has sung roles from Handel, to Britten, to Sondheim. Collin began his training... Read more

Nick Novack

24

Nick Novack is a New Jersey based actor and music director. He is excited to be a part of the festival co-musical directing for “The unofficial unauthorized film-to-stage adaptation of Barbie’s Princess and the Pauper”... Read more

Edmillie Binet

18-24

Hello! I'm Edmillie Binet, a recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, specializing in acting. Known for my adaptability, vivacity, and versatility across various creative domains, I'm not just a performer – I'm... Read more

Sarah Kimberly Becker

25-35

Sarah Kimberly Becker is a NYC based theatre maker and educator. Her artistic practice centers around women and femme stories in visceral and emotionally raw landscapes. Becker has previously performed at Regional Theatres such as... Read more

David Pérez

25-35

David Pérez is an up and coming actor based in Harlem. His work includes performances with theater companies such as Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York and Will Kempe’s Players. He is currently working... Read more

Anthony Fusco

40-55

Anthony Fusco's work has been presented at several play festivals around NYC. He won best director award two times, and his play Fixation made the top 4 best plays at the Strawberry One Act Frstival.... Read more

Paul Weissman

47-55

Actor with three decades of experience. Comfortable with both classical and contemporary pieces, comedy and drama. Unfortunately sings like Bob Dylan but you can't have everything. Some recent productions: Proof - Robert Animals Out of... Read more

Frankie Otis

15-25

Frankie Otis (He/Him) completed his BFA at the Boston University School of Theatre last Spring. He also had the pleasure of spending a semester studying classical acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic... 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