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The Allen, Outcalt, and Helen
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1407 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115
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From left: Jim Poulos as Jim, Roya Shanks as Bev, Daniel Morgan Shelley as Albert, and Kristen Adele as Francine. Photo by Ken Huth.
(Francine/Lena) appeared off-Broadway as Myrna in Myrna in Transit for Ensemble Studio Theatre. Regional theatre credits include Rachel in Jackie & Me for Denver Center Theatre Company; Ruth in A Raisin in the Sun at Clarence Brown Theatre; and Helen in Machinal, St. Monica in The Last Days of more
(Kenneth) recently portrayed both Antipholus twins in The Comedy of Errors and Posthumus in Cymbeline for Ohio Shakespeare Festival. His performances at Cleveland Play House include Clybourne Park, Yentl, A Carol for Cleveland, Every Good Boy Deserves Favor, and The Fagin Effect (reading). He has appeared in CWRU/CPH MFA more
(Director) is in his nineteenth season as artistic director of Geva Theatre Center. Earlier this season, he directedPump Boys and Dinettes and his own adaptation of A Christmas Carol. Last season, he co-directed A Midsummer Night’s Dreamand directed The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, A Christmas Carol and more
(Betsy/Lindsay) has performed with American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) in A Christmas Caroland Once in a Lifetime; Berkeley Repertory Theatre in Pericles; California Shakespeare Theater, Blithe Spirit and Hamlet; The Magic Theatre, Mauritius and Monkey Room; Idaho Repertory Theatre, Noises Off and The Taming of the Shrew; The Jewish Theatre more
(Karl/Steve) has performed off-Broadway in Vieux Carré at The Pearl, Eternal Equinox at 59E59, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? for 3-Legged Dog and several off-off-Broadway shows including the 2012 New York International Fringe Festival rock-musical Mother Eve's Secret Garden of Sensual Sisterhood, which he also composed. Regional credits more
(Jim/Tom) performed on Broadway as Mark Cohen in Rent and Huck Finn in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. National Tours include Seymour in Little Shop of Horrors, The Graduate and South Pacific. Regionally, Poulos has appeared at Geva Theatre Center as Bobby in Company, Mozart inAmadeus, Bobby in Urinetown, more
(Russ/Dan) appeared at Cleveland Play House inThe Kite Runner and Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure. Regional theatre includes The Caucasian Chalk Circle andMacbeth at Berkeley Repertory Theatre; Much Ado About Nothing and Pride and Prejudice at Arizona Theatre Company;The Mystery of Irma Vep, The Underpants, and The Foreignerat Cincinnati more
(Bev/Kathy) has performed off-Broadway with Abingdon Theatre Company, Urban Stages and Prospect Theater. She has also worked at the Texas Shakespeare Festival, Premiere Stages, Summer Theatre of New Canaan, The Old Globe and on more far-flung stages in Israel, Turkey and China. A graduate of Yale University and the more
(Albert/Kevin) previous to performing in Clybourne Park at Geva Theatre Center and Cleveland Play House, was seen as Athos in The Three Musketeers at Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival. Other favorite credits include Romeo and Juliet and King Lear, also at HVSF, A Raisin in the Sun at Playmakers Repertory more
(Stage Manager) was Cleveland Play House's resident stage manager from 2001 to 2008 and returned to CPH in the fall of 2011. John has also stage managed at North Shore Music Theatre, Capital Repertory Theatre, The Weston Playhouse, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Northern Stage, Seaside Music Theatre, more
(Assistant Stage Manager) returns for his sixth season as a resident member of the stage management staff at Cleveland Play House. Selected area stage management credits include Memphis, Rock of Ages, Godspell, The Frogs, Smokey Joe's Café, Avenue Q, Pippin, and Oliver! (Cain Park); Le Nozze di Figaro more
(Sound Designer) is pleased to return to Cleveland Play House after working on last season’s production of Clybourne Park as well as Ten Chimneys and My Name Is Asher Lev. His Broadway credits include Bronx Bombers and A Time to Kill. Off-Broadway credits include Bootycandy, Playwrights Horizons; Mr. more
(Scenic and Costume Designer) returns to Cleveland Play House where he designed the set and costumes for Touch the Names: Letters to the Vietnam Memorial, conceived by Randal Myler with original music by Chic Street Man. New York credits include Old Hats, starring Bill Irwin, David Shiner and Nellie more
(Playwright) is an actor and writer whose plays include The Actor Retires, The Vanishing Twin, The Infidel, Purple Heart, We All Went Down to Amsterdam, The Pain and the Itch, and The Unmentionables among others. He is the recipient of a 2011 Pulitzer Prize and an Olivier Award more
(Lighting Designer) is pleased to be returning to Cleveland Play House where she designed Clybourne Park last season. Ann designed the Broadway production of Souvenir and was a Tony nominee for her work on Tony Award-winning August: Osage County, which she designed for Broadway, London, Sydney and the National more
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The Allen, Helen and Outcalt theatres are located at Playhouse Square
1407 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115
Administrative Offices and Education Center
1901 E. 13th Street, Suite 200 Cleveland, OH 44114 (216) 400-7000
Production Center
7401 Detour Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103