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A Noise Within
Allison Reeves
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Debut! Understudy Mama / Mrs. Breedlove, The Bluest Eye Allison Reeves is an actor, writer, director, editor, and film producer. Some theater performances included When Stars Align at The Odyssey Theatre & The Bluest Eye directed by the Tony-award winner Trazana Beverley. Worked as a volunteer as a reader for…
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A Noise Within
Erick Valenzuela de Campos, he/him
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Debut! ELSEWHERE: Zair Zom-Bea, 10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse; Santa Claus, Santa’s Trial; Principal D, Life Beyond a Dream; Salesman, Simply Maria, or The American Dream; Miguel Urrutia, The Refugee Hotel. EDUCATION: BA- Psychology, CSUN. AA-Theatre, ELAC. Shakespeare workshop ELAC. Erick is beyond excited to debut at…
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Riley Shanahan, he/him
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Lysander, A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Johnny Tarleton, Misalliance ELSEWHERE: Utah Shakespeare Festival- Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Juliet, et al in Long Lost…(abridged); Book-It Repertory Theatre Hemingway in A Moveable Feast; Café Nordo; Cape Rep Theatre; PCPA; Theater of War; ArtsWest Playhouse; Intiman Theater; Seattle Shakespeare Company. FILM/TV:…
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Hakop Mkhsian, he/him
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Debut! ELSEWHERE: The Actors’ Gang – Ubu the King (Dir. Tim Robbins), Shambles (Dir. Stefan Haves); Garry Marshall Theatre – Seedfolks (Dir. Joe Bwarie and Julie Pearl). EDUCATION: AA—Theater, East Los Angeles College
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Lindsey Steed
Lydia R. Diamond
In April of 1969, Lydia Diamond was born Lydia Gartin in Detroit, Michigan. After her parents divorced at a young age, Lydia was raised chiefly by her mother, who was a musician. Since she grew up in a very artistic family, Lydia always found herself drawn to the arts. Her artistic inclinations kept her company…
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Lindsey Steed
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison was born Chloe Anthony Wofford on February 18th, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio. Racial discrimination was a constant in her life from a young age, with the owner of her family’s apartment setting fire to the building with the Woffords inside after they fell behind on rent. In a 1993 interview she commented on…
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Lindsey Steed
Kamal Bolden
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Debut! Cholly, The Bluest Eye. ELSEWHERE: Off-Broadway: AUDELCO Award for Reparations (Billie Holiday Theatre), The Opponent (59E59St), Hands Up (National Black Theatre). Regional: Troy in Fences (American Blues Theatre), Immediate Family (Mark Taper Forum), Father Comes Home From The Wars… (Goodman Theatre), The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity (Victory Gardens…
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Lindsey Steed
Indira Tyler
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Debut! Choreographer, The Bluest Eye. ELSEWHERE: Pamona College: Head Over Heals. Antaeus Theatre Glendale: Native Son. Boston Court Theatre Pasadena: Both And. USC McClintock Theatre: Mocking Bird. Azusa Pacific: As it is in Heaven. LAUSD: Once on This Island, Hairspray, In the Heights, Little Shop of Horrors, The Music Man, Beauty and the Beast, West Side Story,…
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Lindsey Steed
Suzen Baraka, she/her/hers
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Fred’s Wife/Ensemble, A Christmas Carol; Understudy Maureen, The Bluest Eye ELSEWHERE: Can I Touch It?, Rogue Machine Theater; Two Stop, Inkwell Theater; Grounded, Denizen Theater; 12 Ophelias, Atlantic Theater Company. FILM/TV: The Other Two, HBO/Max; Blue Bloods, CBS; Break, Showdown Productions. In 2018, Suzen Baraka pivoted from her legal career to train at the Atlantic Theater…
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Lindsey Steed
Andrew Schmedake, he/him/his
AT A NOISE WITHIN: 2023-24 Season: Debut! Lighting Designer, The Bluest Eye. Andrew Schmedake is an award-winning lighting designer and technical director for the arts and live entertainment. Recent credits include designs for Center Theatre Group, South Coast Repertory, Boston Court, Rubicon Theatre Company and Antaeus Theatre Company as well as events for Billie Eilish, Olivia…
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