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The Allen, Outcalt, and Helen
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1407 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115
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An up-and-coming Philadelphia real estate developer attempts to buy out a beloved family-owned soul food establishment. Past and present entwine as he’s taken through the restaurant’s incredible 100-year history and the tale of the escaped southern migrants who risked everything to build a new life through cooking.
(Terry/Ensemble) is a native Clevelander, and for the past 20 years has had a blossoming bond with the Cleveland theatre scene. Recent works include Dobama Theatre: Airness; CPH: Blackademics, Clue: A New Comedy (Cook), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Logainne), Marie and Rosetta (understudy for Sister Rosetta more
(Skylar) hailing from Cleveland, Ohio this is his CPH debut! Some of his favorite most recent credits include: Hud in Hair at The Beck Center for the Arts, Jesus in Godspell at Cain Park, George in Stop Kiss at Festival 56, Bernardo in West Side Story at Baldwin Wallace more
(Cedric/Clyde/Ensemble) is a freshly graduated music theatre major from Baldwin Wallace University. Tré is originally from Bloomfield, CT, and graduated from the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts in 2014. Recent credits include Tick, Tick...BOOM! (Michael) at Playhouse Square; Angels in America (Belize) at Baldwin Wallace University; Violet (Flick), more
(Miss Minnie) was last seen at Cleveland Play House in the production of Crowns as Velma. Since then she has been in several productions throughout Northeast Ohio, such as Ma Rainey at The Beck Center, A Song for Coretta at Ensemble Theatre, Once on This Island at Porthouse Theatre, more
(EJ) was recently seen at Cleveland Play House in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Mitch Mahoney). Broadway/National Tours: Motown The Musical; Kiss Me, Kate. Select Regional: Ragtime (Coalhouse), Big River (Jim), Smokey Joe’s Café, and A Christmas Carol (Jacob Marley). Hammonds holds a master’s degree from University more
(Councilman Rogers/Undercover Tourist/Ensemble) last performed at CPH in A Carol for Cleveland, and is a member of Actors’ Equity and SAG-AFTRA. He has appeared in over twenty films (White Boy Rick, Alex Cross, Assassin’s Code, Starve), on network television (ABC’s Detroit 1-8-7) and on stages throughout Northeast Ohio. He more
(Ruthie) Silver Belles (Gloria); Jelly's Last Jam (Hunny/Mamie), La Cage aux Folles (Jacqueline); Diner (Party Singer/Stripper); Elmer Gantry (Mary Washington); Crossing (Unknown Woman), Defying Gravity: Making of a SuperNOVA, Dreamgirls (Effie, Helen Hayes nomination), The Best Little Whorehouse... (Jewel), Xanadu (Melpomene/Medusa), Hairspray (Motormouth, Helen Hayes Award). Tour: 3 Mo’ more
(Book) is an Obie Award-winning actress and writer who arrived onto the professional scene with her co-authorship and co-performance (with Danai Gurira) of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated play In the Continuum, for which she received Obie and Outer Critics Circle Awards, among others. It was pronounced by New York Times, more
(JR/Ensemble) is excited to return to CPH after being seen as Schwartz in the 2016 production of A Christmas Story! Easton is twelve years old and in the seventh grade. He can most often be found singing, dancing, reading, building with Legos, or crafting comics. He was most recently more
(Mary/Ensemble) is ecstatic to return to CPH in A Christmas Story. She was last seen as Mary in Minton's Place during New Ground Theatre Festival in the spring of 2018. Favorite roles include: Storyteller in Children of Eden (French Creek), Reporter in James and the Giant Peach (Heights Youth more
(Jesse/Ensemble) CPH debut. Recent credits: Children of Eden (Adam/Noah) at French Creek Theatre, Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Ken) at Porthouse Theatre, Parade (Jim Conley) at French Creek Theatre, The Little Mermaid (King Triton) at Mercury Theatre, and in Songs for the Asking at Playhouse Square. Also seen at Dobama Theatre, Cain more
(Josephine/Ensemble) is an actor, singer, director, and arts educator based in Cleveland. NYC: Medusa (Medusa), Zu (Project Tiresias), Judge Jill Joyce (How to Be a Winner), and Columbiner (ReB+VoDkA+Me). Regional: Children of Eden at French Creek Theatre (Eve/Mama Noah); The Music Man at Cain Park (Marian Paroo); Caroline, or more
(Diane/Ensemble) is excited to return to live theatre on the Cleveland Play House stage in the world premiere of Light it Up! Her CPH credits include Light It Up! (Workshop), Inspiring Resolutions (Virtual Production), The Amen Corner, The Nolan Williams Project, and In The Groove and Over The Top. more
(Director) formerly the Director of Artistic Programming at Arena Stage, currently serves as the Associate Artistic Director at Cleveland Play House and has been named the incoming Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville (June 1, 2019). Some of his most recent directing/choreography credits include: Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The 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
(Dramaturg) is in her ninth season at Cleveland Play House, where she is the literary manager and resident dramaturg. Dramaturgy at CPH includes Light It Up!, Clue, Our Dad is in Atlantis, Christina, The Hat Box, Egress, Cicada, Tiny Houses, Minton’s Place, Ghost Party, The Chinese Lady, The Nolan more
(Music and Lyrics) is an American songwriter whose impressive catalog includes choral and orchestral works premiered by The Philadelphia Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Charleston Symphony Orchestra and Atlanta Youth Symphony Orchestra; music for television (including the standout TV-One documentary, STAND); numerous commissioned works by Georgetown University; songwriting contributions to more
CPH Roe Green Fund for New American Plays Meet The Playwrights! Introducing Vichet Chum Vichet Chum is a Cambodian-American playwright and theater m...
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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