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An oasis for those who love classic stories. Los Angeles Times

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WITH A NOISE WITHIN:

2023-24 Season: Understudy Elmore, King Hedley II

ELSEWHERE: Theater credits include The First Deep Breath, Paradise Blue (Geffen Playhouse), A Raisin in the Sun (Fresno City Theater), A Fox on the Fairway, Fences, and Twelfth Night (Lyric Repertory Company) Macbeth, Richard III (Colorado Shakespeare Festival), Revenge of a King (National Arts Festival-South Africa), Take Me Out (Foothills Theater), No Place To Be Somebody (Penn Stage Center Stage) and five August Wilson plays- Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Kuntu Rep), Fences, The Piano Lesson, and Radio Golf (Penn State Centerstage) and Jitney (Elmwood Playhouse).

FILM: The Brother from Another Planet, Untamed, American Exit.

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