Playwright Festival Theater in New York Theater for Plays and Musicals
40-60
Director/Actress/Founder/Producer, Brown & Brown’s Productions Has worked extensively as a director for the past 30 plus years. She directed, produced, and performed in various venues throughout the NY and NJ areas including Henry Street Settlement,... Read more
15-35
Kourtney Slowik ( Claire Gardner ) is very excited to be apart of Pen Pals. She is a proud graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy and has performed with extraordinary companies such as... Read more
16-30
Annabelle Daniel (she/they) is an actor and many other things! She is going into her fourth year at the new school in the BFA dramatic arts. They are also going into the second year of... Read more
48 - 60
I popped out of the womb singing and acting and both of these skills are a lifelong craft. I hold a BFA in drama and music from Carnegie-Mellon University and have been a card carrying... Read more
18-30
Kota Horiuchi (they/he) is a singer-songwriter/actor, currently completing their MFA at Rose Bruford College through the National Theatre Institute. Having lived in six countries so far, Kota identifies themself as an experiential journalist - they... Read more
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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
20-25
Hi there, I'm Brett! I grew up in a small town in New Jersey right outside of Philadelphia. In my freshman year of high school I decided that I wanted to try something new, so... Read more
15-25
Hello! My name is Mandi Margot and I am first and foremost an actor, but also enjoy singing and dancing. I am currently based in New York City but am originally from Miami, Florida. I... Read more
16-35
Ireland Fernandez-Cosgrove is an NYC based actress who loves to bring new works to life! Off-Broadway: Brighter Than The Sun (Ensemble, Myrtice US). New York/Regional: Legendary (Ave Femina), Baby (Nikki), Godspell (George), Collective Rage... (Betty... Read more
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Ernest Mingione is known for portraying police officers, mobsters and comical New York. characters. He is a member of the Brazen Giants Ensemble and the Renegade Theater NYC. He feels honored to be a part... Read more
40-65
Head of Acting at UT Knoxville 2005-2023. The UT MFA in Acting program has often been ranked among the top-25 programs in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, reaching #8 in 2020. He has worked at: the... Read more
18-30
Ashendri Picon is an actor, director, and writer living in New York. She began her acting training in Toronto at The Second City studying improv. She then went on to complete the One-Year Professional Acting... Read more
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
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
16-28
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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
20-40
Elisha Glass is a multifaceted creative. Read more
16-35
Renee Shohet is a Texas-born performer, graphic designer, and creative director who is thrilled to be making her NYTF and Showpeople Theatre Collective debut in Shudder. Offstage, she serves as the lead designer at the... Read more
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
18-25
Toni is a lover of the arts. She enjoys going for long walks, traveling the world and playing with her two dogs Paris and London. Some of her credits include Spring Awakening, Almost Maine, One... Read more
60 - 90
Joyce Jacobs is a Teacher, Playwright, Producer, Co-Director, and Stage Actress. Read more
32
LAUREN EBNER is a kind of funny WRITER / DIRECTOR with an unintentional background in film production. She was a screenwriting major in the Dramatic Writing Program at NYU Tisch and began working on film... Read more
60
Carmen Davis Hall, is a native of Asbury Park, New Jersey. She is the wife of a loving husband Mr. Jerry Hall, the proud mother of Monquel Walton and Glam Mom to Brandon Walton. Carmen... Read more
18-25
Lily Moseley is a Persian-American multidisciplinary artist based in New York City. Born and Raised in the Silicon Valley, Lily moved to New York to pursue a Bachelor of the Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing... Read more
20-35
Alice Nkanga is a first-generation Nigerian creative and a St. John’s University alumna. Even though this will be her acting debut, this is not her first time gracing the stage. Alice has been seen on... Read more
20 - 30
Erica is a comedy writer/actress/lyricist – really whatever gets her the job. Her work aims to highlight the distinctive, sometimes uncomfortable, stories of women and their mental health. She's currently under commission by Thespians.co, and... Read more
18-26
Originally from Fort Collins, Colorado, Max Bodak graduated as acting student at the University of Southern California. With roots in Shakespeare and musical theater, Max has starred in productions of As You Like It, Twilight:... Read more
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
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
20-30
Ammunikee is an actor with a rich Caribbean heritage. He started acting in 2008, where he wrote his first scene about the major issues at his high school. This influenced the school to start a... Read more
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
18-28
Arianna Stendardo grew up in the city of Monza, Italy where she discovered her love of modern dance and a passion for the performing arts at the young age of five. She began training in... Read more
15-25
Gannon Dean Ripchik is a New York Based Actor, Singer and Theatre artist. He is currently obtaining his degree in Acting from Pace University’s Sands College of Performing Arts. Some of his recent works include... Read more
17-25
Layton Lamell is a New York City-based actor, originally from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and a graduate of the prestigious Terry Knickerbocker Studio’s two-year drama conservatory program. With a growing portfolio of short films and television credits,... Read more
40-50
Amy Lee Pearsall (GLENN) has appeared in original stage productions of Mac Rogers’ THE HONEYCOMB TRILOGY (BLAST RADIUS) (Gideon Productions), Johnna Adams’ LICKSPITTLES, BUTTONHOLERS, AND DAMNED PERNICIOUS GO-BETWEENS (Boomerang Theatre Co.), Ross Howard’s PICTURE OURSELVES... Read more
40 - 50
Monet Dunham, a New York native with a BA from Vassar College and an MS from Adelphi University, is a classically trained actress who starred in films like "Just Another Girl on the IRT" and... Read more
50-60
Joanna is a Native New Yorker, hailing from The Bronx. She often portrays ballsy yet vulnerable wives, moms and cougars, who have fierce loyalties and hidden sensitivities simmering under the surface. She won the prestigious... Read more
Robert Greene, is an actor, director, and playwright. He has a MFA from the University of Louisville. He also studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre in NYC. He has performed and premiered new... Read more
16-28
Annika Stenstedt is a graduating senior at NYU/Tisch School of the Arts, where she completed her primary training at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, and has now completed her professional training at the Department... Read more
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
40s
Matt Ritchey is a frequent Hollywood Fringe director whose original play Blackboxing (writer/performer) won six awards including "Best Cabaret/Variety" at the 2019 Fringe. He is the creator of Storycrafting, a coaching, coverage, and creative service... Read more
25
I am a cowboy at the Wild West City amusement park in Netcong, NJ. I can ride, shoot, and rope (at a novice level). I’ve also performed in numerous community theater projects over the years,... Read more
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
23
Director, Producer, Creative looking to bring generations of audiences together through the art of storytelling. Read more
15-30
Grayce Toon is an actress based in Brooklyn, NY with roots in Mayfield, KY. She runs (almost) everyday and is growing a mango tree in her apartment. You can hear her in “Auction House”, which... Read more
16-26
Keisha Catherine Johnson (she/her/hers) is a New York based actor, singer and dancer, having graduated from the American Musical Dramatic Academy in 2022. In addition to performance, she is experienced in audio, recording sound for... Read more
23
Norah Seide, who is playing the role of Tyler, is a Singer-songwriter under the alias Norah’s World. Seide is making her theater debut in The Lord of the Tables by Lola Granelli. She is 23... Read more
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
18 - 27
Jason Sanchez is a Cuban-American actor from Miami, FL. He graduated from University of North Carolina in 2023 and is incredibly honored to work alongside such fantastic collaborators on City Rats! Some of his credits... Read more
16-30
Kristina Sutton is based in NYC and a United States Air Force Veteran. Actor, Singer, Dancer. Thank you for taking time to read this and please contact me via email or Actors Access. Read more
15-25
Graduated in 2023 from Texas Christian University with a BFA Musical Theatre! Has performed in Next to Normal at Columbia and starred in a feature film called “The Mid-Night Driver” since moving to NYC last... Read more
27-40
Mia Allen is a New York City-based filmmaker, photographer, and actress known for her versatility and storytelling across various media. With a decade of experience as an actor and model, Mia has built an acclaimed... Read more
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Seth is a 25-year veteran of show business (hopefully the scars don’t show… too much). He has directed, written and/or edited hundreds of video projects for broadcast, corporate and not-for-profits. As an actor, he has... Read more
20-35
George Roman is working relentlessly on the craft of acting. Read more
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
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
16-24
DELANEY EILAND (she/her) is very excited to be a part of this run of Dead End! She is very thankful for her past and present opportunities and hopes to continue directing alongside acting. She would... Read more
16-30
Owen Engesser (he/him) is a New York City based actor and comedian. He is a graduate from the Savannah College of Art and Design with his B.F.A in Performing Arts. Past credits include Mr. Burns... Read more
28 - 37
Connor Creagan is a New York-based Meissner-trained actor, comedian, and writer. He has opened for Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) at Caroline’s on Broadway for NYC Pride and has been featured on Comedy Central’s The... Read more
16-36
singer, actor, and creator for over 15 years. Select credits include Chicago (Billy Flynn), The Wild Party (Burrs), Little Shop of Horrors (Seymour), The Rocky Horror Cabaret Show (Dr. Frank-N-Furter), Next Stop, New York! (42... Read more
15-27
Emily Cummings is an actor who recently relocated to New York from California, where she most recently performed with Marin Shakespeare Company in the 2024 production of The Comedy of Errors. Emily graduated from Pomona... Read more
16 - 40
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Ellen Karis is the “Greek Goddess of Comedy” and has performed Stand-Up Comedy all over North America. She has three comedy specials, her latest on the Dry Bar Comedy Channel called “Dreams Don’t Come True”.... Read more
25-30
Lexi is thrilled to be making her return to the stage in The unofficial unauthorized film-to-stage adaptation of Barbie's Princess & the Pauper! With over 20 years of dance training between Rae's Institute of Dance... Read more
22-30
Michaela Bailey is a director with a passion for theatre, filmmaking, and photography. She has studied at SCAD, LAMDA, and The Barrow Group, developing a unique approach focused on authentic storytelling. Currently based in New... Read more
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
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
15-22
Lila Midkiff is a New York based actress and so excited to be at the New York Theater Festival! Film: The Life List. Television: “FBI: Most Wanted”, “Chicago Med”, “Long Slow Exhale”. @lilamidkiff Read more
40-50
Mariana Parma is a multi-hyphenated artist, based in New York City. As a Dancer, Instructor, Choreographer, her experience in the realm of Argentine Tango and Salsa is vast. She has spun in her stilettos seamlessly... Read more
16-25
Skylar is a 22 year old Director playwright and actor. She is so thankful to have her show “Feminazi” performed in the festival. She has worked on many productions taking on many different roles. She... Read more
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
