2008 ACTING COMPANY
ARIEL DUMAS is ecstatic to be a part of Shakespeare on the Cape’s 2008 season. Minneapolis: Red Eye Theater (Patty Red Pants, Reservoir Bitches, Have You Seen Steven?, New Works 4 Weeks 2007), Frank Theatre (Mother Courage), Emigrant Theater (Kid Simple), Theater in the Round (The Dresser), Minnesota Shakespeare Project (Twelve Dancing Princesses), No Refunds Theatre (Zombie Mania); Macalaster College: (Tongue of a Bird, Heaven, The Rover, The Bacchae); Choreography: Wicked Sister Dance Theatre (I’m in Love With This Lobby Bench), Red Eye Theater (Dead City, Reservoir Bitches), 9×22 Dance Lab (Ugly Girls and Plenty of ‘Em); Original Work: Red Eye Theatre (Lucy’s Epic Lifestyle); Education: Macalaster College, BA, Theatre and German Studies. Big thanks to the family, friends, and Mark.
ELLIOT EUSTIS (Co-Founder) likes the sound of wet traffic. SOTC: Twelfth Night (Andrew Aguecheek, Sebastian), Romeo & Juliet (Peter, Gregory), Much Ado About Nothing (Claudio), Tennessee Williams Festival world premiere of The Parade, or Approaching the End of a Summer (Dick). Other recent credits: Mass Graves (Nosferatu), Cloud Nine (Harry Bagley, Martin), Consumption (Nathaniel), Von Rollo III (Lighthouse Group @ Illusion Theater). Directing: A Midsummer Nights Dream, As You Like It. Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program.
JACOB FORD is filled with joy to be spending his first season with Shakespeare on the Cape. Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival ’07 (Richard III, As You Like It, Hamlet). Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program. He would like to thank his Mother and Father for their love and support.
AMANDA FULLER is in her second season with Shakespeare on the Cape. SOTC: School For Wives (Chrysalde), Much Ado About Nothing (Leonata), The Parade (Miriam), Cloud Nine (Maud, Victoria); Guthrie Theater: Lizards…; Children’s Theatre Company: Chicago; Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program:Hedda Gabler, Feydeau Farce Cycle, Medea, All’s Well That Ends Well, Picnic. H
BEN GRIESSMEYER (Founding Member) is delighted to be performing for the fourth year on the Cape! SOTC/Provincetown: School for Wives, Much Ado About Nothing, The Parade, Romeo & Juliet, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Tennessee Williams Festival: world premiere of The Parade, or Approaching the End of Summer (Don); SOTC/Minneapolis: Cloud 9, School for Wives; Regional credits: A Christmas Carol, Romeo & Juliet, As You Like It, Split (Guthrie Theater), The Fantasticks (Skylight Opera Theatre), School for Wives (Wellfleet Harbor Actors’ Theater), Cinderella (Kohler Arts Centre); The Traveling Companion, The Chalky White Substance (New Orleans Tennessee Williams Literary Festival); New York credits: Celebration (Re:Directions Theatre); 10 Bright Young Things (Shetler). Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program; Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre (London), Royal National Theatre Studio (London), London International School of Performing Arts, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (London); The Gaiety School (Dublin). Awards: Cape Cod Times Best Performance Award 2006, 2007.
WHITNEY HUDSON is honored to be returning for her second season on the Cape. Her credits include Shakespeare on the Cape: School for Wives, Much Ado About Nothing, The Parade. Regional: The Guthrie Theater (When I Was a Ghost, A Christmas Carol); Theater Whilst in training: Electra, Much Ado About Nothing, The Imaginary Invalid, The Hot l Baltimore. Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program; Shakespeare’s Globe Theater (London); Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. Never ending thanks to Leah, my hero.
DANIEL JIMENEZ is happy to be joining Shakespeare on the Cape. Acting credits: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program: When I Was a Ghost (Guthrie Theater), The Crucible, Much Ado About Nothing, The Imaginary Invalid, A Lie of the Mind. Acting/Music Designer: Xperimental Theater: The Interrupted Dream, Henry IV: Part One. LA Orpheum Theater: The Taming of the Shrew. Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program.
2008 PRODUCTION STAFF
TESSA K. BRY (Production Manager) is thrilled to be spending another summer on the Cape. Credits include SOTC: Seasons ’05-’08; The Provincetown Theater, Season ’07 (Production Manager, Lighting Designer); Tennessee Williams Festival Seasons ’06, ’07 (Technician, Lighting Designer). New York City: American Music & Dramatic Academy (Stage Manager); St. Ann’s Warehouse (Electrician). Regional: Guthrie Theater (Stage Manager, Child Wrangler). University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program (Production Coordinator); Twin Cities Theater Co. (Stage Manager); Theater de la Jeune Lune (Electrician). Education: University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, Theater Management & Music Performance. Thanks to R, double E’s and especially M.
RAPHAEL RICHTER (Executive Director) couldn’t be happier to be devoting his energy to Shakespeare on the Cape once again this season. As a co-founder, he has served as the all around business and communication coordinator since day one. He is excited to continue to guide SOTC successfully into the future. Raphael also runs Mercedes Cap Company, a 25 year-old taxi and livery service on the Lower Cape. In his off-time he loves to enjoy life by traveling, meeting new people, and connecting with the people he loves. He would like to send thanks and love to his mother and father, E,E&T, and all of his family and friends!
ERIC POWELL HOLM (Director School for Wives, The Tempest; Co-Founder) is proud to be a founder and Artistic Director of Shakespeare on the Cape. Director credits: SOTC/Provincetown: Twelfth Night, Romeo & Juliet, The Parade (with Jef Hall-Flavin), School for Wives. SOTC Minneapolis: Cloud 9. Minneapolis credits: 3 Sticks Theater Company: Melancholy Play; Pillsbury House Theater: Water. Asst. Director credits: Guthrie Theater: The Merchant of Venice (with Joe Dowling); Children’s Theater Company: Anon(ymous); world premiere of The Comedian’s Tragedy, by Matthew Amendt. Actor credits: SOTC Provincetown: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest. Minneapolis: 3 Sticks Theater Company: The Ice Palace, A MidWinter Night’s Dream, Five Fifths of the Fringe: Wizard of Oz “The Cleaning Crew”. Education: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program; SITI Company. Many thanks to those who have seen and applauded our work; we welcome you to come back for more.
JASON BOHON (Director Triumph of Love) is in his first season with Shakespeare on the Cape and he’s very happy to be working with this very talented group of actors. Co-Founder and Artistic Director: 3 Sticks Theatre Company. Regional: Kansas City Repertory Theatre; The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey; American Globe Theater (NYC); Theatre de la Jeune Lune; The Children’s Theatre Company; Four Humors Theatre Co.; Mischka Productions; Theatre Latte Da; Minnesota Orchestra. Teaching: Upstream Arts; Youth Performance Company; Johnson County Community College; University of Missouri-Kansas City; University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program. Education: M.F.A., The London International School of Performing Arts in cooperation with Naropa University; BFA, BA, University of Central Missouri.
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