Stick Fly, Writers Theatre, closes 3/15/2020. AYANNA BRIA BAKARI (BFA, Acting, ’17) and KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16) are in the cast. LINDA BUCHANAN (Professor Emeritus, Scenic Design) designs the set. DAVID CASTELLANOS (BFA, Production Management, ’88) is the stage manager. ELLEN SYPOLT (BFA, Stage Management, ’21) is the stage management intern.
Kayla Raelle Holder
King Lear at Redtwist
King Lear, Redtwist, closes 8/4/2019. CAMERON FEAGIN (MFA, Acting, ’94), and KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16) are in the cast. ZACHARY CREWSE (BFA, Stage Management ’21) is the Stage Manager, ALYSSA MOHN (BFA, Scenic Design, ’19) is the Assistant Production Manager, and STEVEN ABBOTT (BFA, Scenic Design, ’20) is the Scenic Charge.
First Draft: Playwrights Collective Festival at TimeLine Theatre Company
First Draft: Playwrights Collective Festival, TimeLine Theatre Company, closes 12/3/2018.
Campaigns, INC. by Will Allan will occur at 11 am on 12/1/2018. NICK BOWLING (MFA, Directing, ’96) directs and JULIET HART (MFA, Acting, ’95) is in the cast.
Greetings from Moscow! A Love Story by Calamity West begins at 8 pm on 12/1/2018, featuring SUSAAN JAMSHIDI (MFA, Acting, ’07) in the cast.
Kent State Jackson State by Maureen Gallagher will start 12/2/2018 at 6:30 pm, and is directed by WARDELL JULIUS CLARK (BFA, Acting) directs. KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16) is in the cast.
Relentless by Tyla Abercrumbie is showing on 12/3/2018 at 7 pm. AYANNA BAKARI (BFA, Acting, ’17) and CHANELL BELL (MFA, Acting, ’18) are in the cast.
Source: TimeLine Announces Inaugural ‘First Draft’ Play Festival Slate and Casting | PerformInk
Mies Julie at Victory Gardens Theater
Mies Julie, Victory Gardens Theater, closes 6/24/2018. DEXTER BULLARD (Faculty) directs. JALEN GILBERT (BFA, Acting, ’16) is in the cast. KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16) is an understudy. KURTIS BOETCHER (BFA, Scene Design, ’00) is the scenic designer, KRISTINA FLUTY (Faculty) is the intimacy and violence choreographer, and PHIL TIMBERLAKE (Faculty) is the dialect coach.
Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea at First Floor Theater
Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea, First Floor Theater at The Den Theatre, closes 3/31/2018. JEROME BECK (MFA, Acting, ’17), JALEN GILBERT (BFA, Acting, ’16), and KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16) are in the cast. CATHERINE MILLER (BFA, Dramaturgy/Criticism, ’14) is the casting director.
Source: First Floor Theater
The Skin of Our Teeth by Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
The Skin of our Teeth, Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, closes 11/12/2017. KRISSY VANDERWARKER (MFA, Directing, ’12) directs. LEEA AYERS (MFA, Acting, ’16), JEROME BECK (MFA, Acting, ’17), LINDA GILLUM (Faculty), MICHAEL McKEOGH (MFA, Acting, ’12), and ANNIE PRICHARD (MFA, Acting, ’12) are in the cast. CHLOE BALDWIN (BFA, Acting, ’17), KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16) and MICHAEL STOCK (MFA, Acting , ’17) are understudies. ELYSE BALOGH (BFA, Scene Design, ’15) is the charge artist, CHRISTINE BINDER (Faculty) is the lighting designer, ELLIE HUMPHRYS (BFA, Lighting Design, ’12) is the master electrician, and JOHN ROONEY (BFA, Theatre Arts, ’10) is the dramaturg and assistant director.
Source: 2017-2018 Season | Remy Bumppo Theatre Company – Chicago Theater
truth and reconciliation by Sideshow Theatre Company
truth and reconciliation, Sideshow Theatre Company, closes 4/16/2017. KAYLA RAELLE HOLDER (BFA, Acting, ’16), TIFFANY OGLESBY (MFA, Acting, ’14), JEREMY PFAFF (MFA, Acting, ’15), BRADFORD STEVENS (MFA, Acting, ’02), and SEAN WIBERG (BFA, Acting, ’14) are in the cast. JARED GOODING (BFA, Lighting Design, ’12) is the lighting designer.