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Amy Losi

60-70

Amy Losi (Mrs. Beasley) has appeared in ninety plays, ranging from Maria in “Lend Me a Tenor” to Mistress Ford in “The Merry Wives of Windsor.” She is also a director, playwright, and Dramatists Guild... Read more

Nakkia Smalls

22

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

Angelo Guo

17-28

Angelo Guo is an actor and dancer based in Brooklyn, NY. He graduated with a degree in Computer Science from Duke University before moving to New York and training in acting at The William Esper... 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

Kirk Koczanowski

28-40

Kirk Koczanowski is a NYC-based Actor, Singer, and Movement Artist. From a young age Kirk has been fascinated with human behavior and what makes people who they are and ultimately so successful at what they... Read more

Anteo Fabris

32

Anteo Fabris is a Swiss-American sound artist and composer whose work takes root in data transformation. Having used source material ranging from statistics to malfunctioning hardware, Fabris explores music automated by design and the ambiguity... Read more

Rose Gutierrez

38 to 46

Rose Gutierrez is a Puerto Rican actress and writer. She was born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and grew up in Bushwick Brooklyn. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and later moved to Long Island where... 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

Defne Özkan

16-30

Defne Ozkan is currently a BFA acting student at Pace Performing Arts. Originally from Istanbul, she has been in numerous productions in New York including “A Sketch Comedy of New York” at The Producers Club,... Read more

Connor Creagan

28 - 37

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

Maira Bondre

18-27

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

Peter Rini

40-50

Broadway: Neil Simon’s Proposals (Joe Mantello), A View from the Bridge (Michael Mayer,) The Price, (Terry Kinney,) Tartuffe: Born Again, (David Saint). 1st National Tour of South Pacific (Bartlett Sher). Film credits include Sleepers, (Barry... Read more

Richard Presutti

40-70

Richard has performed in several productions by Work of Art, including “The Clean Out”, which was part of the New York Theater Festival two years ago. He has also worked with the Arthur Reel Group... 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

Hannah Petersen

20-30

Hannah Petersen (represented by Firestarter Entertainment Talent Agency) is a Nebraska native making her way in the big city. She is a University of Nebraska-Kearney 2022 graduate with a BM in Musical Theatre and Dance.... Read more

Michael Ricciardone

19-29

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

Isabella Vigil

22-32

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

Travis Lavigne

22

Travis Lavigne is a graduate student at the University of Connecticut studying Music Education. He has collaborated with Showpeople for one year, and has recently become a resident artist in the organization. Outside of Showpeople,... Read more

Mary Grace Epps

15-25

Mary Grace is a Florida native turned New Yorker. She graduated with a BFA in Musical Theatre from the University of Tampa. Recent credits include Pinkalicious The Musical, Off-Broadway (Pinkalicious), Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey),... Read more

Annika Stenstedt

16-28

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

Dwayne Washington

30-40

A proud Baltimore native and Juilliard graduate, Dwayne was most recently seen Off-Broadway as Dad in That Parenting Musical. He is a New Hampshire Theatre Award winner and New York Innovative Theatre Award nominee (Rent,... Read more

Dani Heslin

15-35

Recent graduate of Shenandoah University BFA Musical Theatre program. Professional credits include SHREK THE MUSICAL and SNAPSHOTS: A MUSICAL SCRAPBOOK (Quisisana Resort, Dir. Bob Cline). Educational highlights: 1776 (John Adams, MD Patrick Brady), Love's Labor's... 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

Juan Castro

25-35

He is a New York based singer and actor originally from Los Angeles, California. Credits include Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Cabrillo Stage), Willy in Flora the Red Menace (Forager Theatre Company), William... Read more

Dayron Leon

18-28

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

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

Rakesh Palisetty

28-48

Rakesh Palisetty is a writer-director for theater, film, & opera based in New York. Prior to moving to the U.S., his productions toured extensively across India, including his hit theatrical adaptation of Twelve Angry Men,... Read more

Andy Young

30-40

Andy Young, Panamanian-Bilingual (English/Spanish). Recently debuted her Off-Broadway one woman show CROSSING OVER at Theatre 315 which she wrote, starred in and produced. She is a founding member of the New Short Play Festival; has... 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

James Schultz

30s-40s

James Schultz is a versatile character actor with a quirky, blue-collar, everyman appeal — grounded, familiar, and quietly offbeat. Past credits include the national tour of How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical, and productions... Read more

Emily “Lee” Simes

18-25

Lee is thrilled to be making her Latea Theatre debut with Princess and the Pauper! A founding member of the theatre troupe Sidekick Productions, Lee made her NYC debut in Birds and Bats, and hasn’t... Read more

Tyrick Wiltez Jones

30-40

Tyrick Wiltez Jones recent credits include John Adams in 1776 at The Marriott Theatre in Chicagoland and a Drifter in Beautiful(Co-Pro Pioneer Theatre Company/Geva Theatre). Broadway/NY credits include: Jagwire in US Premiere of Bat Out... Read more

Nigel Pierce

27-40 age range

Nigel Pierce Slaughter is a bi-coastal actor with deep roots in both Texas and New York. Having been immersed in performance from an early age, he draws inspiration from his diverse background and lifelong dedication... Read more

John Stillwaggon

25-45

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

Jack Coggins

50-70

After graduating from Harvard College in 1980, Jack Coggins devoted himself to ballet, jazz, and tap training, with a simultaneous immersion into community theater in the Boston area prior to moving to Hoboken NJ in... Read more

Kweson O Abrams

19

I am a college student majoring in Vocal performance and I have been singing for my whole life. Read more

Natalie Yost

15-25

This will be Natalie's second time performing in a production as part of the New York Theater Festival at the Teatro LATEA. She previously appeared as Pluto in "In the Mix." Throughout her time at... 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

Julie Roccanova

17-25

Julie is thrilled to be participating in the New York Theatre Festival for the second year in a row, as a proud member of Round Table Theatre Company. She is a middle school teacher and... Read more

Anna-Grace Cummings

22

Anna-Grace Cummings is a rising senior at Marymount Manhattan College getting her BFA in Acting and Playwriting! Recent credits include Melly in The House of Bernarda Alba (Marymount Manhattan), Robin in Horse Girls (Marymount Manhattan)... Read more

irene turri

38

Irene Turri is an Italian actor, director and producer. She is the artistic collaborator and head director of the audiobook publishing company FablerAudio. After graduating in Milan, Irene worked on stage in Italy and France.... 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

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

Phyllis Lindy

50-70

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

Korey Robinson

20-35

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

Alexei Bondar

38-50

Alexei Bondar is a stage/screen actor born and raised in NYC. Notable NYC Theater credits include, "Michal" in a production of "The Pillowman," an activist Catholic priest in Nylon Fusion Collective's original production of "Incendiary... 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

Jonathan Cronin

18-28

Jonathan Cronin is an up and coming New England born actor excited to make his New York stage debut. Since graduating from AMDA’s Studio Acting Program in 2022, he has done a plethora of short... Read more

Sabrina Lin

15-25

Nani Lin is a fourth generation Chinese-American actress, musician, and writer currently based in San Francisco and New York City. She has done work on both the screen and the stage and is now earning... 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

Wesley Corwnover

20-28

Wesley Crownover is an actor and graduate of Florida State University’s BFA Acting program. His latest projects include the staged reading of We The People of These Fifty Acre Woods (Eeyore) and the site specific... Read more

Hannah Turell

16-30

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

Rachel Muñoz

10-27

Hailing from all corners of the US this military brat is finally making roots in New York City. Rachel is represented by FSE Talent and a graduate of the Viterbo Conservatory. Credits include: Ali in... Read more

Giselle Muise

18-35

Giselle Muise is a NYC-based actor, singer and songwriter. Theatre: The Threepenny Opera (Polly Peachum), Sweet Charity (Nickie), 9 Parts of Desire (Layal), Shruti Gupta Can Totally Deal (Shruti), Badlands (Alma), Low Light (Lyons), Full:... Read more

Graeme Cadaret

20-30

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

Caitlin Howe

13-25

Caitlin is so excited to be working with this phenomenal cast! After graduating from AMDA in 2022, she has performed in many different capacities, such as with Disney Cruise Line, Dollywood, and Bluegate Musical’s “The... 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

Lauren Nathens

18-25

Lauren Nathens is an actor, singer, and dancer based in New York, finishing her BFA at NYU Tisch alongside a minor in politics! Her recent stage credits include Joy in Cinderella and Judy Boone in... Read more

Fenrir Lewin

18-25

Fen has been acting for four years. They have played various roles such as “Schroeder” in You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, “Boris Kholenkov” in You Can’t Take it With You, “Nino Quincampoix” in Amélie,... 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

Karen d'Entremont

40-50

Karen d'Entremont is delighted to be performing in the NY Theater Festival for the 2nd time. She enjoys doing community theater for over 15 years and has been cast in shows, like Rock of Ages,... Read more

Megan Breit

16-30

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

Masha Zhak

23-33

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

Emma Tadmor

21-28

Emma Tadmor is an Israeli-American writer, director, and actor. Her first play 'Plasters' premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2021. Her second original play, Charlie, premiered at TheaterLab in November of 2022, and most... Read more

Natalia Peguero

25-35

Natalia holds a BA in Theatre Arts and an MS in Educational Theatre, from The City College of New York. She is a founding member of the Adelco award winning theater company, Harlem Repertory Theatre,... Read more

Chris Godshall

25-40

Chris Godshall (they/them) – A Virginian native actor/director now living in NYC, when not in a theater, they can usually be found cooking, writing, or haunting one of any number of their favorite local coffee... Read more

Ben Fish

23-35

Ben Fish is a Brooklyn-based Musical Theater writer, actor, and dramaturg. He began writing his first musical with Beto González at BerkleeNYC in Fall 2023. That musical, "The Final Days of Lycoming Mall", premiered at... Read more

Leo Goodman

45-55

While the world was shut down he performed in the online, audience-interactive play “A Fate Worse Than Death,” and just before it all happened he got to travel to both Serbia and Ireland with the... Read more

Adam J Richardson

17-27

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

Maura Ryan

40-60

Maura Ryan is beyond happy to be a part of this! She was last seen onstage in 2022’s Herricks Players production of Bye Bye Birdie. She’s appeared in many hard-working ensembles at Herricks over the... Read more

Nick Valenti

25 - 40

Nick Valenti is a New York born and raised actor, producer and Italian. He is very excited and tickled at the opportunity to help bring Booksmart to life in the world of Vermin. His recent... Read more

Stephen Love

55-70

Stephen Love is an actor, writer and director. He wrote and directed the short film ONLOOKER, and the short play MATEO TWUNK. Off-Off Broadway, he was a member of the Creative Actors Workshop, which conceived... 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

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

Lane McLeod Jackson

28-42

Lane McLeod Jackson is an actor, writer, director, and (unless you hear differently) human who has worked professionally in New York, New Jersey, and Ireland. Since he returned to performance in 2021 he's been cast... Read more

Joe Baldwin

19-25

Joe Baldwin is an actor, comedian, and playwright who recently graduated from Vassar College with a BA in Drama. He is originally from Los Angeles and currently lives in Brooklyn. Recent credits include But Who... Read more

Can Sark

18-26

A yearning passion for film and theater, Can Sark is a Pace graduate - actor, editor, writer, and director. Alongside the work he partakes in, he creates and produces his own shorts, short films, films... Read more

David Bonderoff

late 20s-early 30s

David Bonderoff (he/they) is a Brooklyn-based director, producer, editor, writer, and comedian whose work focuses on character-driven, queer-inclusive comedy. He developed, directed, and produced the 10-episode digital comedy series The Hosts with writer/actor Ben Odom;... 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

Hayden Singer

12-22

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

Norah Siede

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

Jerome Allen-Smith

20 - 35

Jerome Allen-Smith is a NYC Actor and Artist. Recent Credits Include: AVOIDANT (The New Group); How To Steal Time (Conch Shell); IS GOD IS (Bank Street Theatre); Thirteenth Night (Teatro LATEA); The Importance of Being... 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

Dylan Ireland

20-50

Dylan Ireland is thrilled to join the NYTF. Ireland recently received his MFA in Acting from Case Western Reserve University before moving to New York. Last year Ireland earned his first TV credit for Investigation... Read more

Anita Daswani

25-35

Anita Daswani is an NYC-based actress with performance experience ranging from Off- off-Broadway plays to TV and film. She most recently appeared in the ensemble play, Your Faithful Reader, to which she also contributed as... Read more

Ry Armstrong

19-34

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

Alondra Uriarte

16-23

Alondra Uriarte is a rising senior at Montclair State University's Acting BFA Program. This is Alondra's second time being a part of the New York Theatre Festival; she made her first appearance in "Drought" by... Read more

Cheryl Hughes

35-50

Cheryl Hughes (she,her) is an actor/writer who resides in Northern Westchester, NY. Her stage experience includes stand-up comedy, showcases, improv, and live theater. Read more

Kristina Sutton

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

Ella Talerico

21

Ella Talerico is a twenty one year old lover of all things creative and collaborative. She’s a prolific playwright, director, producer, and songwriter. She’s an alum of Ensworth High School and the National Theater Institute... Read more

Andrew Dobbie

23-35

Andrew Dobbie is a film and theater actor based in New York and Philadelphia, drawn to stories that challenge and move people. He’s led several indie films and pilots, including IGKYOW (as Cyril), S.L.A.G.S. (as... Read more

Kimmi Zimmermann

15-35

Kimmi Zimmermann is thrilled to be making her New York Theater Festival debut! She is a Texas State University BFA Musical Theatre graduate. Shortly after, she completed two contracts aboard the Azamara Quest, singing around... 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

Doga Ozbilun

17-23

Doğa is an actress, playwright and director from Turkey currently based in NYC. She is getting her BFA in Dramatic Arts at The New School with a focus in acting. NYC acting credits include: Promise... Read more

Arwen Saenz

16-23

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

Conner Reddan

25-35

Conner is a New York-based actor, writer, and visual artist. He began his career working in film and television production and post-production before training as an actor at a variety of reputed NYC studios. He... Read more

Bianca Lopez

23-35

"The Theater”, an expression upon which demands souls to delve into depth of spirit. To remain a perpetual student of life is what propels, Bianca Lopez, in her allegiance to theater. From an early age,... Read more

Francoise Traxler

20-26

Francoise Traxler is honored to put her hand inside Greg. Some recent NYC credits include: Rosencrantz in Hamlet (City Gate Productions), Detective Miller in Caitlyn Clark Murdered My Grandmother (The Chain), Mortadella in Café Resistance... 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

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

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

Amanda Lee Morrill

33

Amanda Lee Morrill is a drummer/percussionist with fifteen years of professional experience as a theater musician. While she particularly enjoys working at the regional level, she has also performed off-Broadway as both a chair holder... Read more

Amelia Savola

22

Amelia Savola is a New York City based performer and musician currently earning her BFA in Musical Theatre at Molloy University’s CAP21 Conservatory. She has recently appeared in a range of productions at CAP21, including... 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

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

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

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

Guy Knoll

20-35

Guy Knoll is an NYC based comedian, actor, and writer. He has performed in the New York Comedy Festival, and DONT TELL comedy shows. 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

Mia Pelosi

17-27

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

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

Emily Olcott

20-45

EMILY OLCOTT is an actor, singer, comedian, and director based in NYC. Select performing credits spanning theater and comedy include James Harvey’s Prime Day (54 Below), The Mysteries (The Flea), Dear Kiko (The Bell House),... Read more

Jason Sanchez

18 - 27

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

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

Frances Rippy

23-29

Frances Rippy is a director, producer, dramaturg, performer, and cooperative theatre-maker originally from Louisville, KY based in Brooklyn, NY. They hope to create complex work infused with a sense of humor and play which inspires,... 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

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

Clara Napolitano

18 - 30

Clara Napolitano is a Brooklyn born and raised actress and recent graduate of Syracuse University’s Acting BFA program. Special thanks to the P, J, and H for the wonderful work on this show! Read more

Rylie Butzbaugh-Patrick

21-30

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

George Roman

20-35

George Roman is working relentlessly on the craft of acting. 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

Mallory Wu

23-37

Professionally trained SAG-AFTRA actor with 18 years of industry experience in Film/TV, national commercials, theater, voiceover, and motion capture. Open to all types of roles - just happy to be acting. Read more

Owen Engesser

16-30

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

Bella Balsamo

19-30

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

Ge Won Park

20-40

-Theater- 2015 Hamlet - Hamlet 2015 The King and the Clown - King Yeonsan 2016 A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Demetrius 2017 Small, Soft, but Heavy - Hyunwoo 2022 Easy Parade (Musical) - Kangsuk -Film-... 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

Isabelle Garbani

30-40s

Isabelle has appeared in numerous plays around New York: The Seagull at SI Shakespeare Theater, Measure for Measure at Stag and Lion, Almost Maine at Urban Waves, A Tale of Love and Perimenopause at The... 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

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

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

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

Michelle Kariuki

20-35

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

Cassandra Patterson

30-45

Cassandra Patterson is an entrepreneur, therapist and philanthropist who is passionate about helping others. Her personal goal is to inspire, motivate and empower others to transform the life they have into the lives they want.... 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

Anna Item

N/A

Anna Item (Assistant Director, "Hunger Artist") is an early career, Brooklyn based director with a passion for plays that laugh, bleed, scream, celebrate friendship, center sapphics, and decenter masculinity and patriarchy. Recent NYC credits include... Read more

Maggie Needham

20

Maggie is a sophomore playwriting concentration at Fordham University and is thrilled to be helping out on this process! This past fall she was an ASM for Iz Gonzalez’s Night & Daedalus and she’s looking... Read more

Charlotte Horan

18-25

Charlotte Horan is an actor and writer from Massachusetts and based in Brooklyn. Recently she has been seen in Mondo Teatro and Women is Born in the Afternoon by Roman D’Ambrosio. BFA in theatre from... Read more

Marion Fontaine

17-27

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

Karen Genaro-Dosanjh

30-50

Karen Genaro Dosanjh (Karen) recently played Emma in Funny Guy at Barons Court Theater in London and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Mrs.Voinitsky in Uncle Vanya (Shapiro Theater, dir. Marina Montesanti), Mother in Root Rot, (Lensfest... Read more

Caroline Colvin

15-30

Caroline Colvin is an NYC-based actor with robust experience in straight, musical, and operatic theatre. She most recently toured the country as Madeline in Have You Filled a Bucket Today? The Musical! with Virginia Repertory... Read more

Aya Nova

18-35

Aya has been a lifelong lover of the powers that stories can have to help people heal. She sees how storytelling can create space for personal transformation. She knows she’s not alone in turning to... Read more

Ken Dillon

30-40

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

Hannah Madison Schultz

14-24

Hannah Schultz is an actor from Indianapolis now located in New York City. She attends Pace University’s BA Acting International Performance Ensemble program and is also a Sociology/Anthropology double major. She is excited to play... 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

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

Crystal Rivera

20-30

Crystal is an occasional director and stage manager that studied theater for her undergraduate career at the City College in NYC. Her most recent work has been as a director in the Acting Studios' one... 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

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

Sharon Posada

50-60

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

Sarah Franklin

18-30

Sarah Franklin (Delilah/Choreography) is so excited and grateful to be performing in this original new musical with the New York Theater Festival. She is a musical theatre graduate from LIU Post. Recent credits: Ilse (Spring... 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

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

Bruna Sampaio

15-27

Bruna Sampaio (she/her) I am a versatile bilingual Portuguese native speaker actress who fluently speaks English. I have been working internationally in Portugal, in the UK and in the US and I'm currently based in... 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

Julian Carli

18-30

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

Ben Horsburgh

16-27

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

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

Maddox Mansur

17-25

Maddox Mansur is an NY based actor from Long Island. Whilst still being new to acting, he is very excited to bring to life the roles that he is given and to make new connections... Read more

Benjamin Hard

18-30

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

Daniel Oakes

15-30

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

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

Taylor Vandenberg

20-30

TAYLOR VANDENBERG graduated from the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts in 2017, after a year as a cracker factory employee compelled her to escape her home state of Iowa. When not acting, or bartending... Read more

Sam Sweet

15-30

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

Emily Howard

25-35

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

Joham Palma

23

is a Harlem born, Bronx raised 21 year old actor. You’ve might have seen him in “In the Heights” for Open Hydrant recently. He’s excited to be a part of “Just Talk To Me” and... Read more

Michael Deleget

31-55

Michael was most recently seen performing the role of Richard in Black Holes Like Donuts written by Sam Norman with music by Eliza Randall. Career highlights: The Most Happy Fella playing Doc at Goodspeed and... Read more

Jiana Casazza

15-25

Jiana Casazza (she/her) is thrilled to be making her NYC debut! Long Island, NY native and BFA student at Pace University, graduating in '26. Select credits include American Idiot (Heather), Merrily We Roll Along (Gussie... Read more

Annika Solomone

20-35

Annika Solomone is an actor born and raised in NYC. Currently pursuing an MFA at the Actors Studio Drama School, her work has been seen on stage ("Legally Blonde," "Falsettos," etc). on screen ("Partner in... 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

Malcolm Boyd

45-65

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

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

Christopher Martel

25-45

Theodor Adorno in Soirée at Walter Benjamin's (Winterfest, 2023). Chris most recently appeared on stage in a Brooklyn basement, playing Banquo in Double Feature Plays' inaugural production of Macbeth. Additional credits include Hedda Gabler (Judge... 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

Ruby Rodgers

7-25

Ruby Rodgers is a New York–born actor and multidisciplinary artist. She holds a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. rubyxrodgers@gmail.com IG @janesjournal 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

Paul Dederick

27-40

Paul Dederick holds a Masters in Classical Acting from The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts. He has worked in New York, Chicago, Seattle and many places in-between. In his work both as a... 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

TERRANCE BRISCOE

35

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

Kirstin Wolf

18-28

Kirstin Wolf is an actor and singer located in the New York area. With a home town in Virginia, she earned a degree in Theatre Performance from Virginia Tech. She has a focus on both... Read more

Jordan Sheldon

20-30

Originally from Houston, Jordan studied acting at the Kinder High School for Performing and Visual Arts before moving to Los Angeles, where he currently studied communication and screenwriting. Now a New Yorker trying to pursue... Read more

Alex Sanon

45-50

Alex Sanon is a Television and Film Actor, a Print Model. Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Alex got his first supporting role on his very first acting audition to portray Rev. Ernest on "Running on Water"... Read more

Quentin Thomson

16-27

Quentin Thomson is an engineer by day and an actor by night. Outside of acting, he performs stand-up comedy and even writes/produces his own films including a viral film he made to land an audition... 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

Francine Brown Wilson

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

Sean Phillips

25-35

Sean Phillips is a graduate of AMDA. Theatre: Network ( Florida Studio Theatre), Mother Courage with Meryl Streep, To Kill A Mockingbird ( Cornish Playhouse), Three On A Match (IATI Theatre), In The Heat Of... Read more

Jeremy DeRois

33

Jeremy is a director and author based out of New York City. Carmilla is his NYC debut, and he could not be more thankful for the opportunity. He would like to thank the entire Carmilla... Read more

James DiSandro

14-30

James DiSandro is a trained stage actor and vocalist originally from Milton, MA. He graduated from Kenyon College in the spring of 2022 and now lives and works in NYC. Read more

Marc Reign

25-35

Marc Reign is a Puerto Rican full time Artist from Spanish Harlem, NYC. Former Mechanical Engineer (AAS in Mechanical Engineering Technology) turned Actor in 2012 after gaining a BA in Theatre from CCNY. At the... Read more

Jack Gereski

15-35

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

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

Meagan Moses

30s-40s

Meagan is an Oklahoma transplant living and working in New York City. She’s a graduate of New Actors Workshop, a two-year acting conservatory in NYC where she studied acting technique under the guidance of Mike... Read more

Cherise Kimoy James

16-35

Cherise Kimoy is a dedicated, risk-taking artist who hopes to bring awareness and delight to others through her work. Originally from Miami, FL, she received her BFA in Acting from the University of Central Florida... 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

Tom Mooney

60-70

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

Mako San

25-45

Michael Simmons, also known as Mako San (May Co Sun), was born on February 4th, 1976 in Manhattan, New York. He is the son of Ray Simmons and Mercedes Benitez. His father, from San Juan... 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

Kenzi James

30-40

After almost a decade as a NYC primary educator & conducting preliminary doctoral research on black performance, Kenzi James is elated to join the NY Theater Festival in Carpe Noctem. He was last seen as... Read more

CHAR’NAE ALEXANDER

35-50

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

Barbara Bloemink

48-70

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

Stephanie Wiggins

18-28

Stephanie Wiggins is an actor who was born and raised in Guatemala and is now based in NYC. Her passion for acting began while performing at Santa Fe College (FL) in several dance productions and... Read more

Juliana Pedroso

-

Juliana Pedroso is a Brazilian theatrical producer, writer and director. She is the creator of the new musical Rio Uphill. Her credits as a producer include, the new musical comedy What Do Critics Know? (NYC),... Read more

Arianne Davidow

18-33

Buffalo-born and NYC-based, select credits include: The Scarlet Pimpernel (Marguerite), Kinky Boots (Nicola) The Wild Party (Queenie), The Producers (Ulla), Nine (Claudia), Million Dollar Quartet (Dyanne), Mamma Mia! (Sophie), Lady Windermere’s Fan (Lady Windermere), and... 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

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

Natalia Lee

16-25

Natalia Lee (Choreographer, she/her) is a Chinese American choreographer and actor, who believes everyone has a little shimmy and sway in them. She graduated Fordham University with a B.A. in theatre performance, and trained at... 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

Vera Kelman

25-30

Vera has appeared in a number of Off-Broadway plays as well as cable TV shows in supporting roles. Most recently she portrayed the young version of Barbara Bush in an episode of "American Dynasty." She... Read more

Kendall Slocum

20-30

My first memorable role was playing Genie in a third-grade production of 'Aladdin'. Since then I've grown my career in New York City, shaped by my Spanish roots, boarding school, & a love for history.... 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

Sarah Durham

15-25

Sarah Durham is a New York-based multidisciplinary artist and educator. While primarily a director and choreographer, they do everything from costume design to photography. Recent credits include: in this moment. (Choreographer/Producer), In The Shed (Director),... Read more

Sandra Bargman

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

Anand Tripathi

18-28

Anand Tripathi (Subject 20) (he/his) is a New York based actor, content creator and a human being. He’s beyond excited to take the stage as Subject 20 at the LATEA Theater. He loves this character... Read more

Santiago Molina

14-25

Santiago Molina is a Colombian multidisciplinary artist based in New York City. He was born and grew up in Pereira, Colombia, where he finished High School, and moved to New York City in 2023 to... 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

Kerry Kebrina

20-35

Kerry Kebrina is a Jamaican-born American artist and actress. With her roots in music, she is no stranger to the art of storytelling. Starting in the modeling industry at an early age, while writing music,... Read more

Bryce Hayden Henry

17-37

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

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

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

Maria E. Andreu

n/a

Maria E. Andreu is a writer whose work draws on her experiences as a formerly undocumented immigrant to explore identity, belonging, and the power of marginalized voices. Her debut novel, THE SECRET SIDE OF EMPTY,... Read more

Patrick Little

60-70

Patrick has been working in community theater for almost 50 years. Favorite roles include C.S. Lewis (Shadowlands), Sheriff (The Trip to Bountiful), Andrew Ladd (Love Letters), Easton/Lendall/Danny (Almost, Maine), Grandpa (You Can’t Take It With... Read more

Rachel Gatewood

22-28

Rachel Gatewood is a Dallas native actor and artist currently based in Bushwick, New York. She is a recent graduate of SUNY Purchase and holds a B.F.A in Acting. Rachel is currently being featured in... Read more

Cameron Isveck

17-25

Cameron Isveck is an actor and vocalist based in Westchester New York and Boston Massachusetts. She has performed in musicals and plays since she was 5, which have remained constants in her life. She currently... Read more

Sarah Morse

20-30

Sarah Morse is a Brooklyn based director hailing from San Francisco. They love all things queer, campy, and hodgepodge’d. Previous directing credits: Hir by Taylor Mac, Home Free! by Lanford Wilson, and Machete Mary, winner... Read more

Crystal McGee

30-65

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

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

Miles MEssier

19-29

Miles Messier (he/him) is an Actor, Music Director, and Composer. He is thrilled to continue the journey of To the Fairest at the New York Theatre Festival! Miles has performed, written, and directed all over... 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

Airen Wormhoudt

41

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

Raine Woods

16-24

Raine Woods, (they/them), is a non-binary performer whose past musical experience consists of leads in Anastasia and Beauty and the Beast, along with other roles in Les Miserables, Lion King, Footloose, and much more. They’ve... 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

Alexa Robbins

24-30

Hi! I'm Alexa. I was born and raised in Ypsilanti Michigan, on a small farm with a family I adore. The youngest of four, I spent my childhood looking up to my older sister who... Read more

Mahal Bastinado

16-22

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

Bridget Lynn

15-25

Bridget Lynn (#4) (she/her) is a graduate of NYU Tisch's New Studio on Broadway. She has been featured at the New York Theatre Festival in Beans and Rice, a full-length play by Jad Jacobs. Other... Read more

Pasquale Tassone

50-100

Pasquale Tassone (Musical Theater and Classical Composer) - Tassone collaborated with librettist Alberta Handelman on musicals "Tumbleweed" and "A Musement Park", and with Elizabeth Searle on the opera Seven Rabbits on a Pole. Tassone studied... Read more

Kotaro Horiuchi

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

Lucia Sapienza

16-28

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

Patrick Feeney

30-40

Patrick T. Feeney is a theater and film actor living and working in New York City and around the world. He has donned many faces and worn many hats. At times he has been called... 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

TIMOTHY SAVAGE

50

Tim made his acting debut in A DEAD MAN WALKING as Joseph Evans. This professional musician won Male vocalist of the Year at the Tiffany Gospel Awards in that role. Read more

Lavell Allen

17-33

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

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

Herut Ashkenazi

30-50

Herut is an actress from Israel living in New York. She got her acting training both in Israel and London, has an Acting Degree by Nissan Nativ Acting Studio, Tel-Aviv, and an M.A Degree in... Read more

Leo Watson

22

Leo Watson Lwats910@gmail.com Leo Watson is a current third year Film and Communications Major, now minoring in Theater and Performing Arts at Centenary University, looking to take on new opportunities and work on new create... Read more

Caleb Moreno

16-24

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

Ndanu Mutisya

17-30

Ndanu Mutisya is a New York City and Boston-based musician, actor, designer, and writer. Ndanu graduated in May of 2021 from Hamilton College with a BA in both Theatre and Economics. She also studied at... Read more

Carlos Bravo

16-28

Carlos Bravo is an actor that leads with love, curiosity, and dedication. Previous credits include: Regional: THE LITTLE MERMAID (Jetsam/Ensemble), THE MYTH OF TWO MARCOS (Marco). Fordham MainStage: THE TEMPEST (Prospero), THE SINS OF SOR... Read more

Robin Brenner

45-55

ROBIN BRENNER is a SAG-AFTRA and AEA actor with a career in theater, film, and TV. Recent credits include Jinx (NY Indie Shorts Awards), Freehold, Celebrations (LIIFE festival), Blackheads (SXSW), and Cellular. Her theater work... Read more

Martin Challinor

30s - 40s

Martin Challinor is a New York City based, award winning, screen and theatre actor. Originally from the UK, he has trained in leading drama schools in London, New York and LA. Most recently, Martin had... Read more

Paul Pecorino

30 - 50

OFF - BROADWAY CREDITS INCLUDE: Ruthless! the Musical (Sylvia St. Croix, St. Luke's Theatre, dir. Joel Paley) Devil Boys From Beyond (Mattie Van Buren, New World Stages, dir. Kenneth Elliott) The Crumple Zone (Matt, Rattlestick... Read more

Sabrina Shah

20-30

Broadway: Kimberly Akimbo. Previous: Maya in MĀYĀ (Prospect Musicals). Film: Woozy (upcoming). She is featured on the studio recordings of two songs from original musicals which will be released on all streaming platforms later this... Read more

akiyo komatsu

18-late twenties

I was raised in the north suburbs of Chicago as Hemmingy calls it, “the land of the wide lawns and narrow minds” which I take slight offense to- I never had a wide lawn. Once... Read more

Tony Dempsey

30-40

I'm Tony Dempsey, An Actor Originally From Washington DC. Acting Is My True Passion, It's What I Eat, Sleep And Breathe And All I Think About Or Want To Do Lol. I Knew From An... Read more

Dasja Amenze

20-35

Dasja Amenze is a NYC-based actor, raised in Harlem and a City College Theatre alum, with a passion for storytelling across stage and screen. Read more

Lila Midkiff

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

Logan Davis

25-35

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

Julie Polk

40s

Julie Polk (Intimacy Director) trained as an actor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and the University of Delaware's Professional Theatre Training Program, as an intimacy director with Intimacy Directors and Coordinators, and has... Read more

YaYa Vargas

32-45

Born in New York City, Yahaira Antonia Vargas, artistically known as Miss YaYa Vargas, is a multifaceted GRAMMY nominated storyteller, of Puerto-Rican and Dominican descent. From touring worldwide as the lead singer of Sergio George’s... 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

Umar Faraz

20-30

My name is Umar Faraz. I’m an actor, writer, painter, and storyteller. An artist that’s deeply invested in the creative community here in NYC. I took time away from the industry to grow into the... Read more

Ariana Perez

17-27

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

Elana Weinberger

30-45

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

William Truiano

40-60

William Joseph Truiano(He/Him)Age range 40-60 is a NYC based Actor, VO artist and writer. He’s trained at The Barrow Group and continues studying at DeSotelle Studio. Since deciding to go all in on acting he’s... 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

Noah C. Yager

16-35

"Noah (Mr. Wooster) is NYC transplant from Florida, where he earned his BFA in Musical Theatre, and has worked regionally at the Hippodrome State Theater. Most recent roles include Henry in Next to Normal (Hippodrome),... Read more

Bryan Harlow

30-35

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

Joe Gambino

50+

(he/him). St. Bart’s Players: The Laramie Project, And Then There Were None, Peter and the Starcatcher; You Can’t Take It With You, and many more; Many staged readings including Present Laughter (also Dir.). YouTube: “A... Read more

Aaron Going

22-32

Aaron Going stands at a staggering 5’8” tall, and can even tie his shoes. Hailing from Montana, he moved to New York to pursue his dreams of becoming a Rhinestone Cowboy like the late great... Read more

Tara Nicole Murphy

30-45

Tara Nicole has always had a passion for singing, dancing and performing. At the age of two, her mother had to chase her down the aisle of church so she wouldn’t join the children’s choir... 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

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

Aliza Ciara

18-30

Aliza Ciara is a New York based, Filipino - American Actor. A proud immigrant: born in the Philippines and later raised in New York. Her spiritual bread and butter revolves around developing and acting in... Read more

Mell Ahmed

30-40

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

Greg Brostrom

-

Greg Brostrom is thrilled to be working with this group of talented storytellers. He has appeared Off Broadway in the one-man show Sign of the Times, around the country in many roles including favorites Black... Read more

Belle Sinclair Pace

18-25

Belle Sinclair Pace is an actress and writer based in New York; her recent credits include guest star appearances on Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries and iD Discovery's On The Case with Paula Zahn, a series regular... 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

Genevieve Simon

16-23

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

Ryan McNeely

17-25

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

Arturo de las Fuentes

28-40

Actor, singer, songwriter, producer, director and DP from S. Coahuila, based in NYC. His new album “Bye to Yesterday" was released in 2024. As a songwriter and producer, has participated in more than 80 different... Read more

Sammy Rivas

16-28

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

Anna Gwaltney

18-33

Anna Gwaltney (Stage Manager) Anna has enjoyed the opportunity to work on an original musical for the New York Theater Festival. She holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from LIU and some previous credits include... Read more

Kurt Bantilan

30 - 40

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

Sofia Insley

16-25

Sofia Insley is an Actor, Dancer, and Director based in Brooklyn. NY. Sofia grew up in rural Alabama; finding her love for theatre, and film through a local theatre group. She's moved to New York... Read more

Julian Rich

40-60

I am a British transplant who has been living in NYC for 20+ years. I've acted in community theatre productions in the UK, in Germany and here in the US, trained at the Atlantic Theater. Read more

Nami Nazar

20-35

An Iranian composer/instrumentalist based in New York. He is currently studying violin at the college division of the Juilliard School as a student in Naoko Tanaka's studio. 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

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

Frankie Eisenhut

18-25

Frankie Eisenhut is a New York-based theatrical artist with a B.A. in Arts Management and Theatre Performance from SUNY Purchase. She has experience in many areas of theatre, including writing, directing, stage management, production management,... Read more

Allison Sass

15-26

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

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

Neelam Patel

18-35

Neelam (she/her) played the role of Vera in NYTF's production of Humanity Denied. Previous credits include A Sketch of New York (Feat. Ensemble), Rooftop Musical Society's immersive production of Island Song (Taylor), and UnBound (Improv... Read more

Aaron Abramowitz

30-40

Aaron Abramowitz--accompanist, Musical Director, Soirée at Walter Benjamin's (Winterfest, 2023)--is a multifaceted musical entertainer on the NYC scene, playing multiple venues and recording. His recent album, "Funny Little Dream," contains seven cuts, among them "Berkeley"... Read more

Dianne Dixon

40's - 60's

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

Anna Marzullo

30s

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

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

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

Rosa Feria

20's

Rosa Feria, a graduate of Urban Assembly High School for the Performing Arts, began her acting journey in 2014 as a theatre major. She then joined Epic Theatre Ensemble where she participated in a variety... 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

Asha Devi

25-35

Asha Devi is a West-Indian and American actress, and writer represented by Ken Park Management. As an artist, she is committed to telling stories that inspire purpose over ego, self-awareness over self-consciousness, and revolution over... Read more

Zachary Papatheodorou

20s

I've played heroes, villains, fathers, businessmen, giant geese, and Grendel. Trained in stage combat, improvisation, drama, and comedy. 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

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

Lauren Hermanson

18-30

Lauren Hermanson is from South Florida and moved to NYC after earning a Bachelors degree in Theatre from Florida State University. She has been trained in classical and film acting, improv, pantomime, puppeteering, dance, stage... Read more

Michael Foster

45-55

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

Mark Cunningham

60-75

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

Angelique Bencivenga

18-24

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

Katie Maupin

14-25

Katie Maupin is an actress originally from San Francisco who is currently training at NYU Tisch to receive her BFA in drama from their musical theatre studio. Having grown up surrounded by artists, Katie's love... Read more

Diego Diaz

17-28

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

Adam Wood

13-25

Adam Wood is a rising star on the creative scene, carving a unique path as a filmmaker and performer. He is currently honing his craft as a film student at Purchase College. Adam is already... Read more

Amalia Guimaraes

18-25

Amalia Guimaraes is an AMDA NYC studio graduate and current student at the New School SPE. She is currently studying Political and Media studies with a minor in theater. Alongside acting she also enjoys being... Read more

Phoebe Eileen Grech

17-30

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

Marlene Hoffmann

22-35

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

Sommer Barstow

16-25

Sommer Barstow is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, where she trained in both theatre and film acting. Her theater roles cover a broad range of characters including... Read more

Clay Herzberg

N/A

Clay Herzberg is an award winning musical theater composer based in NYC. His works include AIDEN (Winner! Short Play Festival NYC 2025, Surfside Playhouse 2024, Lincoln Center 2023), The Amazons of Overcote High (New York... Read more

Emerson Hart

17-35

Emerson’s regional credits include: Hello, Dolly! (Ambrose Kemper) with JWM Theatricals; The Secret Garden (Albert), Little Shop of Horrors (Orin), and Cats (Munkustrap) with NCCA at Jean’s Playhouse; Cats (Skimbleshanks), Beautiful (Righteous Brother), White Christmas... 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

Patrick Eckland

17-30

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

Brantley Waller

12-27

Brantley Waller (Director) – Brantley Waller is a director, actress, photographer, & filmmaker. In 2021, she received the "Citizen Artist" award from Auburn University's Theatre & Dance program. In 2022, she wrote and starred in... Read more

Robin Kalellis

24-32

Hailing from Michigan, I caught the acting bug in college and have not looked back since. In my senior year I competed on the EMU Forensics (Speech and Debate) Team, and we won 5th Place... 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

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

Reece dos Santos

25-45

Reece dos Santos is a New York City based multi-hyphenate artist with a passion for bringing conversation-starting new works to audiences. Select Theater Credits: Bertolt Brecht, Soirée at Walter Benjamin's (Winterfest, 2023); A Welcome Guest... Read more

Kayla Green

28-40

Kayla Green is a NYC based actor, singer, and voice teacher. She hold her BA in vocal music performance specializing in Musical Theatre, and trained in the Meisner Technique by Charlie Sandlan at Maggie Flanigan... Read more

Haley Karlich

15-35

Haley Karlich graduated college in ‘22 with a BA in Theatre Studies and Musical Theatre. She’s a working actor, aspiring director, and production assistant in theatre and film with many creative hobbies. Performance credits range... Read more

Tannasia Gonzalez

35-48

Being the daughter of a single mother and nurse who spent over 45 years in nursing home administration, Tannasia Gonzalez, aka T, grew up riding the old mercury blood pressure machines up and down the... Read more

Emanuel Rodriguez

35-50

Emanuel Rodriguez was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., being so close to a plethora of amazing performance venues has only fueled his lifelong passion for performing arts. He’s coming off a year long stint... 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

Jack Clark

17-27

Hi there! Here I am in 1500 characters of information that I cannot already give you, that you can see in other places. Obviously I’m not going to tell you my name because that would... 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

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

Brynn Ayoob

15-23

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

Josh Rosenzweig

16-30

Josh Rosenzweig is a stage and screen actor based in NYC. His most recent stage credits include A Few Good Men, Bright Star, Grease, and the world premiere of the pigeon. 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

Oliver Conant

55-75

Oliver Conant is an actor-director, writer and dramaturg. After the attenuated satisfactions of Zoom he is very glad to be back with living breathing others, happily participating in last years' Lower East Side Festival of... Read more

Aaron Denney

25-40

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

Kathy Tejada

40-50

Ms. Tejada has been the executive producer of Teatro Teba since it’s inception. For over thirty years she has performed in Latino theater productions throughout the tri-state area, from classic to contemporary works. She has... Read more

Ireland Fernadez-Cosgrove

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

ANGIE JOSIAH

35

Angie, a multi-talented performer, once again steps onto the stage as an actor. Read more

Michael Walker

20-35

Michael Jayne Walker is a Brooklyn-based singer, actor, and rock musician who has appeared nationally and internationally in shows like Rent, Hair, and Godspell. They also play regularly with glam-punk band The Manimals. Read more

Tyler J Witt

20-35

Tyler J Witt is a Boston based actor, improv comedian, producer, and director. Previously having produced and directed two improv comedy shows in Boston: "And Then They Were Dumb" at Improv Asylum in Boston's North... Read more

MJ Hughes

18-35

MJ is a Kentucky-born singer, pianist, and theater performer. After completing a Bachelor of Music in Piano and Vocal Music Education at Western Kentucky University, MJ worked as a resident music director and private studio... Read more

Lindsey Alterman

20-35

Lindsey Alterman is a New York based stage director that specializes in musicals, expressionistic straight plays, and experimental theatre. Read more

Neal Bechman

18-35

Neal is jazzed to be a part of bringing The Virgin Mimi to life. Some most recent credits include The Producers (Swing) at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, and Something Rotten (Robin/ Nick Bottom u/s) and... Read more

Annie Conolly

18-28

Annie Conolly is a cat loving, non-binary lesbian actor/writer based in Brooklyn. Recent credits: Off-Broadway: Turning Krasniqi. Regional: Good to You, and Sunset Plays (NYC). Film: Sam's World, Bernard, and CyberPain. TV: Copy That!, Wonderama!.... Read more

Gavin Reign

25-50

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

Sweaty Eddie

15-45

Sweaty Eddie is a drag king known for his uncanny looks and unhinged comedic presence. TV credits include Adult Swim, America's Got Talent, Revry. Stage credits include La MaMa, Sasha Velour's Nightgowns, The Box NYC.... Read more

King Downing

40-55

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

Elise Hansen

26 - 35

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

Jack Russell

21-35

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

Stacey Braun

50-60

Stacey is so excited to have her debut in the New York Theatre Festival. She is a member of Roundtable Theater Company. Credits include many faces of the Living Rooms, Ms Doone in Next, Mae... Read more

Aya Nova

16-35

" Aya has been a lifelong lover of the powers that stories can have to help people heal. She sees how storytelling can create space for personal transformation. She knows she’s not alone in turning... Read more

O'Wayne Dalhouse

20-60

O'Wayne Azeem Dalhouse, born in Spanish Town Jamaica, is a versatile actor who can perform with a Jamaican-Caribbean accent and in standard English. He began his acting career at the age of nine starring in... 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

Mickey Ryan

55-70

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

Alicia Thomas

18-30

A Detroit native but calls NYC home as well. Select Regional Theatre: The Colored Museum and The Producers (American Stage), Dreamgirls (Mill Mountain Theatre), A Lion in Winter and Crumbs From the Table of Joy... 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

Zach Dalton

20-35

Zach Dalton comes from Richmond, Virginia with plenty of acting experiences. He studied at Roanoke College while obtaining a degree in Creative Writing. He has taken classes with a variety of teachers and works to... Read more

Ebony T. Nichols

35-50

Ebony T. Nichols LCAT, BC-DMT (she/her) is a somatic mental health and wellness practitioner, Board Certified Dance/Movement Psychotherapist, Licensed Creative Arts Therapist, licensed cosmetologist, and entrepreneur. She holds a Bachelor of Arts with a focus... Read more

Malynne Smith

18-25

Malynne Smith (Josie) is a NYC based singing actor. Previous NYC credits include Cat Kid Comic Club (female U/S) and Open, Stay (featured singer). She's thrilled to continue her theatrical journey with the lovely cast... 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

Iryna Malygina

35-55

Iryna Malygina is a Ukrainian actress in film and television and theater director. She has a Master`s Degree in Performing Arts from Kyiv University of Culture. In her 15-year career, Iryna has performed in more... Read more

Emma Miller

18-23

Emma currently lives in Tucson AZ and came back to the area to perform in the NYTF in the show she co-wrote! She is one of the founding members of Roundtable Theater Company!! Emma has... 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

Kaitlyn Rose RaBocse

20-35

Kaitlyn is a passionate NYC-based actor from Upstate NY. She graduated Hofstra University with a BFA in Performance and a minor in Musical Theatre. Most recently seen in the short film “Better Off Alone” which... 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

Saint E. Melton

16-24

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

Mary Hope McDaniel

17-29

Mary Hope McDaniel is a New York City based actor with roots in Louisiana. She holds a B.A. in Theatre Performance from Louisiana State University and was a participant of the Gap Program at the... Read more

Anthony Hayes

18-28

Anthony Hayes is a nonbinary director and writer that recently moved from the Midwest to Manhattan. Anthony just finished working on LAS BORINQUEÑAS (stagehand, Ensemble Studio Theatre) and GODDESS OF THE HUNT (SM/AD, Fresh Fruit... 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

CECILIA BRACEY

24

CECILIA BRACEY (Director) is a director based in NYC. She is so honored to be directing SORRY! WE’RE CLOSED at the New York Theatre Festival where she will be making her New York City directing... Read more

Milagros Colon

20-50

Millie is a proud Latina. Since an early age she was drawn to the Arts especially acting & singing. She has performed at the Nuyorican Poet’s Café, Teatro Latea, & The Tank. Career highlights include... 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

Jerry Caviston

17-25

Jerry Caviston (Stage Manager) Is a graduate of Centenary University with a BA in Technical Theater. Past SM Credits: Off-Broadway: Friends! The Musical Parody! NJ Regional (Select): Backwards Forward Back, Meteor Shower, Rent, Rock of... Read more

Michael Greenlake

55-75

Michael Greenlake has worked as an actor/voice artist, puppeteer, writer and cartoonist based in NYC. Credits include the series finale of The Opposition With Jordan Klepper, the music video Floss (lead, with Backpack Kid), and... Read more

Ruben Braun

55-65

Ruben is thrilled to be back performing with Roundtable Theater Company. His credits include Cheswick in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Juror #11 in 12 Angry Jurors, Phil in Almost Maine, and Headmaster Knochenbruch... 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

Joyce Lillian Jacobs

60 - 90

Joyce Jacobs Was born in Pennsylvania. Is a New York teacher, Playwright, Producer, Co-director, and Actress. Worked in various genres. TV: Golden Boy, NYC 22, and Smash. Film: American Gangster. Theatre/Plays: Benefits and Thank God... 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

William Oxendine

20-30

Recent stage credits include Tonó in Under the Almond Tree at Teatro Círculo, Paco in Torito at The Gene Frankel Theatre, and Scratch in Witch at the Actors Studio Drama School Repertory Season. He is... Read more

Mari Walsh

21

Mari Walsh (they/them) is a pianist and music student at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia. They are from Chappaqua, New York, and are a Psychology and French major with a Music minor. Outside playing... Read more

Josh Bloom

25-35

Josh is a native NYer (Manhattan born, Westchester raised) who, like so many others, fell in love with acting at a young age. But he did it at Shakespeare camp because he has always been... Read more

Elena Lugo Morales

15-25

Elena Lugo (The Gray House: ARTIST) is a performer currently based in New York City and is pursuing her BA in Theater at Fordham University. She is thrilled to have been given this opportunity and... Read more

Jeremiah Rosado

16-29

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

Mariana Parma

40-50

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

Daromie Despinosse

35-45

She is a native New Yorker with Haitian roots. Daromie enjoys performing standup comedy, singing, acting, directing, producing, and dancing. Her one woman show Grown Adorable Adult, debuted on Theatre Row at the prestigious United... Read more

Zachary Dornfeld

25

I am a musician, composer, arranger, and audio engineer. I have a Master's in Music Technology from NYU and have an interest in composing, arranging, remixing, and other jobs in the music industry or similar... 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

Randy Figueroa

23

Randy Figueroa is a writer, actor, musician and aspiring filmmaker. He began his artistic journey studying music in 2014 and only started acting after being introduced to it by the theatre teacher in his High... 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