GUTHRIE Debut. THEATER  Broadway: Leap of Faith; Off-Broadway: Heathers: The Musical; Titan Theater Company: Richard III; Rubicon Theater Company: Other Desert Cities; Oriental Theater, Chicago: First Wives Club; American Conservatory Theater: A Streetcar Named Desire; Milwaukee Rep: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Cleveland Playhouse: Legacy of Light; Berkeley Rep: Continental Divide, Suddenly Last Summer; Pasadena Playhouse: Can-Can, MASK; Farmers Alley: Next to Normal; Goodman, Northlight, South Coast Rep, Old Globe, La Jolla Playhouse FILM/TV The Post, Pitching Tents, The Hudson Tribes, “The Night Of,” “Succession,” “The Good Wife,” “Elementary,” “KC Undercover,” “The Carrie Diaries,” “The Closer,” “House MD.” AWARDS Ovation, Bay Area Theater Critics Circle, Garland, Wilde, Jeff nominee. TRAINING B.F.A., Kent State University.

GUTHRIE Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, We Are Proud To Present… THEATER Arena Stage: The Great Society, All the Way, Ruined, Junk; Lincoln Center Theater: The Great Society; Ford’s Theatre: Death of a Salesman; Shakespeare Theatre Company: Macbeth; Signature Theatre: Detroit ‘67; A.C.T.: Toni Stone; Round House Theatre: Father Comes Home From the Wars; Mosaic Theater Company: Unexplored Interior; Woolly Mammoth: The Convert; Folger Theatre: Julius Caesar; Studio Theatre: F*cking A; Molotov Theatre Group: Titus Andronicus; The American Century Theater: Native Son; Marin Theatre Company: The Convert; Liberty Free Theatre: The Death of Bessie Smith. FILM/TELEVISION Harriet, The Drummer. TRAINING M.F.A., Sarah Lawrence College; B.F.A., Morehouse College; BADA program at Magdalen College, University of Oxford. @jabenearly (IG)

GUTHRIE Much Ado About Nothing, Lake Hollywood, A Month in the Country, The Importance of Being Earnest. THEATER Broadway: A Free Man of Color, Exit the King, The Coast of Utopia, The Rivals, Henry IV, Morning’s at Seven, Arcadia, Abe Lincoln in Illinois; Off-Broadway: Our Town, Rough Crossing; international: Misonoza Theater, Japan: Okichi; regional: Mark Taper Forum, Old Globe, Dallas Theater Center, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Williamstown, Center Stage, NY Shakespeare Festival, Hartford Stage, Shakespeare Theater, Washington, D.C., The Acting Company, and many others. Television Includes “Monk,” “Frasier,” “King of Queens,” and a telekinetic weatherman on “The X-Files.” TRAINING University of Washington.

GUTHRIE The Music Man, The Master Butcher’s Singing Club, Little House on the Prairie, A Christmas Carol. THEATER Park Square Theatre: Hamlet; Gremlin Theater: Don’t Dress for Dinner; Red Eye Theater: While You Were Out; Children’s Theatre Company: Cinderella, The Wizard of Oz;Theatre Latté Da: Violet; 7th House Theater: The Great Work, Little Shop of Horrors; The Minnesota Opera: The Grapes of Wrath; Montana Shakespeare in the Parks: Richard III, The Comedy of Errors. TRAINING University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program.

GUTHRIE Into the Woods; Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner; Harvey; The Crucible; Appomattox; The Sunshine Boys; The Burial at Thebes; Caroline, or Change; Crowns. THEATER Penumbra Theatre (selected): The Piano Lesson, The Ballad of Emmett Till, Black Nativity; Theater Latté Da: Into the Woods; Children’s Theatre Company: The Wiz, The Beggars’ Strike; Ten Thousand Things: King Lear, Emilia; Oregon Shakespeare Festival (five seasons). FILM/TELEVISION Queenpins, Rescuing Christmas, Into Temptation. BOOKS Mama ‘n Nem: Handprints on My Life (Kirk House Publishers). AWARDS Jefferson Award; Black Theater Alliance Award; Ivey Award; 2009 and 2023 McKnight Theater Artist Fellow 

GUTHRIE More than 20 productions, including Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner; Trouble in Mind; To Kill a Mockingbird; The Music Man; A Midsummer Night’s Dream; The Cocktail Hour; Othello; Pride and Prejudice; H.M.S. Pinafore; Arsenic and Old Lace; Caroline, or Change; 1776; and Shadowlands. THEATER Playwrights Horizons; Ensemble Studio Theatre; Meadow Brook Theatre; Riverside Theatre; Asolo Repertory Theatre; Totem Pole Playhouse; Stage West Theatre; Jewish Repertory Theatre; Blackfriars Theatre; West Coast Ensemble; Park Square Theatre: Art, The Last Night of Ballyhoo; History Theatre: Radio Man, All the Way; Illusion Theater: The Laramie Project; Old Log Theatre. FILM/TELEVISION Here on Earth, Joe Somebody, Spa, Bill’s Gun Shop, Vernie, Peacock; “As the World Turns.” TRAINING M.F.A., Wayne State University; B.A., Providence College

GUTHRIE Debut. THEATER Oregon Shakespeare Festival (1987–present) Antony and Cleopatra, Othello, Coriolanus, The Philanderer, Death and the King’s Horseman, Gem of the Ocean, The Tempest, Les Blancs, among many others. Chicago Shakespeare Theatre: Othello; Shakespeare Theatre Company (Washington D.C.): Henry IV pts. 1 and 2; Seattle Repertory Theatre/Syracuse Stage: The Piano Lesson; Berkeley Repertory Theatre: The Oresteia; Barbican Theatre Center (UK)/Birmingham Rep (UK): Continental Divide-Mothers Against and Daughters of the Revolution; PCPA: Cyrano De Bergerac, Fences; Great Lakes Theatre Festival: Macbeth; Milwaukee Rep, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Portland Center Stage, La Jolla Playhouse. TRAINING M.F.A. Southern Methodist University.

GUTHRIE More than 20 productions, including The Tempest, Into the Woods, Hamlet, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, The Bluest Eye, Othello, Caroline, or Change, Oedipus and Crowns. THEATER Asolo Rep: Intimate Apparel; Theater Latté Da: Hello, Dolly!, The House of Bernarda Alba, Chicago; Ten Thousand Things: Iphigenia at Aulis; Mixed Blood: ANIMATE, Barbecue, Ruined, Pure Confidence; Penumbra: Dinah Was; Penumbra/Theater Mu: Brothers Paranormal; Park Square: Nina Simone: Four Women; People’s Light; Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre; Milwaukee Rep; Pillsbury House; Ordway. AWARDS Ivey Award; Helen Hayes Award nomination; McKnight Theater Artist Fellowship; The Minnesota Star Tribune 2023 Artist of the Year

GUTHRIE More than 90 productions since 1985, most recently Murder on the Orient Express. THEATER Broadway/West End: La Bête; McCarter Theatre Center/Yale Repertory Theatre: Tartuffe; A.R.T.: Paradise Lost; Arena Stage: Native Gardens; Asolo Rep: Sweeney Todd; Theater Latté Da: Hello, Dolly!, A Little Night Music, Underneath the Lintel, Six Degrees of Separation, Sweeney Todd, Master Class, Cabaret; Mixed Blood Theatre: Animate, Hir, Winter; Artistry: Wit; Six Points Theater: Rose, Woman Before a Glass; Jungle Theater: Stinkers, Entertaining Mr. Sloane; Ten Thousand Things: Iphigenia at Aulis, Doubt, Vasa Lisa. FILM/TELEVISION North Country, Factotum, Grandfather’s Birthday, Fargo, The Straight Story

COMING SOON

GUTHRIE Intimate Apparel, Crowns. THEATER Currently: Head of Professional Actor Training Program, University of Washington. Artistic Leadership: Producing Artistic Director, Syracuse Stage; Associate Artistic Director, Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Artistic Director, Seattle Group Theatre; Director of Multicultural Playwrights Festival, Seattle. Guest Directing: Arena Stage, The Market Theatre (Johannesburg) The Baxter Theatre (Cape Town) Seattle Repertory Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Cleveland Playhouse, Arizona Theatre Company, Portland Center Stage, Seattle Children’s Theatre, A Contemporary Theatre (ACT Seattle), The Empty Space, GEVA Theatre (Rochester), Indiana Repertory Theatre, The Wilma Theatre (Philly). Awards Two Backstage West Garland Awards for Outstanding Direction. Two Syracuse Area Live Theatre Awards for Outstanding Direction and Production. TRAINING B.F.A., Howard University, Washingotn, D.C.; M.F.A. in Directing, University of Washington.

GUTHRIE A Christmas Carol, Noura, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, The Bluest Eye. THEATER Off-Broadway: Lincoln Center Theater: Pipeline; Signature Theatre: Venus; The Foundry Theatre/The Public Theater: Good Person of Szechwan; The Public Theater: The Tempest; Regional: More than 100 productions at various theaters, including The Kennedy Center, Mark Taper Forum, The Huntington, Berkeley Rep, Yale Repertory Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Children’s Theatre Company, Wilma Theater, Pig Iron Theatre Company and Philadelphia Theatre Company; Associate Artistic Director of New Paradise Laboratories. TEACHING Professor of Design, Swarthmore College. AWARDS Pew Fellow; Hodder Fellow at Princeton University; Drama Desk Award

GUTHRIE Debut. THEATER A.C.T.: includes Monstress, Let There Be Love, Marcus, Napoli, The Rainmaker; Berkeley Repertory Theatre: includes The Glass Menagerie, Heartbreak House, Homebody/Kabul, Slavs; Oregon Shakespeare Festival: Death and the King’s Horseman and OoBlaDee. Other theaters include: Mark Taper Forum, South Coast Rep., Seattle Rep., Court Theatre, Children’s Theatre Company, The Public Theater, Manhattan Theatre Club, Syracuse Rep, and GEVA. FILM  The Joy Luck Club, Dim Sum, Hot Summer Winds, A Thousand Pieces of Gold, Life Tastes Good, among others. AWARDS recipient of five Bay Area Theater Critics and two Dramalogues. TRAINING M.F.A., Lone Mt. College.

 GUTHRIE Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Candida, Great Expectations, Three Sisters, Twelfth Night, The Entertainer. THEATER Broadway: Zoot Suit, Tango Pasión, Show Boat, La Cage aux Folles, Busker Alley; Off-Broadway: Roundabout Theatre Company; Manhattan Theatre Club; Regional: Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Mark Taper Forum; Denver Center Theatre Company; Trinity Repertory Company; Milwaukee Repertory Theater; Children’s Theatre Company. OPERA New York City Opera (resident lighting designer). AWARDS Syracuse Area Live Theater Award for Lighting Designer of the Year (two-time winner); Drama-Logue Awards; Bay Area Critics Circle Awards; Henry Hewes Design, American Theatre Wing and Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award nominations

GUTHRIE More than 140 productions since 1997. THEATER West End/A.R.T./St. Ann’s Warehouse: Nice Fish; Seattle Rep; San Jose Repertory Theatre; Children’s Theatre Company (more than 40 productions); Jungle Theater (more than 15 productions); Penumbra Theatre (eight productions); Mixed Blood Theatre; Illusion Theater; Arizona Theatre Company; Ballet of the Dolls (Founding Member); Theater Mu; Eye of the Storm; Teatro Latino; Minnesota Opera. RADIO Production Manager and Live Sound Engineer for “A Prairie Home Companion.” AWARDS McKnight Fellowship; Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award; Star Tribune Outstanding Sound Designer; Helen Hayes Award nomination 

GUTHRIE More than 75 productions since 1996, including Metamorphoses; The Great Leap; The Legend of Georgia McBride; Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner; Indecent; Watch on the Rhine; Native Gardens; Refugia; The Bluest Eye; South Pacific; Trouble in Mind; Juno and the Paycock; The Crucible; A Christmas Carol; Crimes of the Heart; Freud’s Last Session; Uncle Vanya; Other Desert Cities; Tales From Hollywood; The Burial at Thebes; M. Butterfly; Faith Healer; Caroline, or Change; Shadowlands; The Glass Menagerie; and Six Degrees of Separation. THEATER Ten Thousand Things Theater: Into the Woods, The Sins of Sor Juana, The Winter’s Tale; Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company: Shul. OTHER Artistic council member at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center National Playwrights Conference (2018–2020). TEACHING University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program; National Theater Institute’s Theatermakers Summer Intensive. TRAINING M.S., Arts and Humanities Research, University of Kentucky; M.A., Theology, The Athenaeum of Ohio  

GUTHRIE 61 productions since 2003, most recently Watch on the Rhine, Native Gardens, The Royal Family, A Christmas Carol, Sense and Sensibility and South Pacific. THEATER Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Arkansas Repertory Theater; Girl Friday Productions; Jungle Theater; Children’s Theatre; Park Square Theatre; Walking Shadow; Torch Theater; Penumbra Theatre; Asolo Theater and Conservatory; Centennial Showboat. TEACHING Senior lecturer, voice/speech/text/dialect for University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater B.F.A. Actor Training Program; A Guthrie Experience for Actors in Training; Florida State University/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training; Conservatory for Actor Training at the University of Cincinnati; Kent State University; San Diego State University. TRAINING M.F.A., University of California, San Diego; Canadian Voice Intensive; Roy Hart Theatre Company.

GUTHRIE Stage manager: More than 35 productions, including Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Sunday in the Park with George, The Royal Family, The Lion in Winter, South Pacific, Harvey, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Music Man, My Fair Lady, Othello, Tribes, The Primrose Path, Other Desert Cities, Roman Holiday, Hay Fever, Charley’s Aunt, H.M.S. Pinafore, A Streetcar Named Desire, When We Are Married, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Shadowlands, The Government Inspector, Jane Eyre, Peer Gynt, Major Barbara, The Glass Menagerie, The Great Gatsby, Freezing Paradise: An Evening with Kevin Kling, The Constant Wife, Oedipus and Pygmalion; Assistant stage manager: More than 25 productions, including The Cocoanuts, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Cocktail Hour, The White Snake, Appomattox, A Christmas Carol, Faith Healer, She Loves Me, The Pirates of Penzance and Resurrection Blues

GUTHRIE Stage manager: Cyrano de Bergerac, BAD NEWS! i was there… ; Assistant stage manager: Steel Magnolias, Floyd’s, A Christmas Carol (2018), Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Romeo and Juliet, The Bluest Eye. THEATER Chanhassen Dinner Theatres; Ordway Center for the Performing Arts; Minnesota Orchestra; Jungle Theater; History Theatre; Dark & Stormy Productions; Cardinal Theatricals; Stages Theatre Company; New Theatre Group; Theater Latté Da’s NEXT Festival; Playwrights’ Center. OPERA Minnesota Opera; Skylark Opera; Mixed Precipitation. TRAINING B.A., Lawrence University