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The Allen, Outcalt, and Helen
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1407 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115
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Was Judas Iscariot given a bad rap? In this dazzling, profane, funny and razor-sharp play, Pulitzer-Prize winning writer, Stephen Adly Guirgis takes us on a journey to unearth the “truth” about Judas. Set in a courtroom in purgatory, the play challenges the audience to consider the big questions: How do we balance faith with reason? Does evil really exist? And can we ever forgive anyone if we can’t first forgive ourselves? The CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program explores all of this and more in our first broadcast production.
(St. Matthew/Satan) is an actor and EMC candidate who is delighted to be making his public debut with Cleveland Play House. Isaac graduated from the University of Evansville in the spring of 2019, where he played Bruce Bechdel in the collegiate premiere of Fun Home. During his tenure at Evansville more
(Gloria/Mother Teresa/Sigmund Freud) is a second year student at the CWRU/CPH MFA acting program. Kristina is from Corpus Christi, Texas and received her BA in Acting/Directing at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Recent credits include, Sweetheart/Doctor/Tourist in Middletown CWRU/CPH, Sophie in Mamma Mia, Ariel in The Tempest, Mimi in Rent, and more
(Henrietta Iscariot/Loretta/Mary Magdalene/St. Thom) galloped over from Morehead, KY, and is grateful to be in her second year of the CWRU/CPH MFA program. She received her BA in Political Science and a minor in Theatre Arts from the University of Louisville. While there, she found joy as LeeAnn in A more
(Judas) was born in sunny California and was raised in the almost just as sunny state of Colorado where he received a BFA in Music Theatre from the Metropolitan State University of Denver, a university that has just as long of a title as Case Western Reserve University. Gustavo is more
(Yusef El-Fayoumy) is a Cleveland area stage and film actor who has appeared in many local productions as well as national commercials and other film projects. Santino’s recent credits include; Elliot in Ensemble Theater’s production of Quiara Alegría Hudes Water By the Spoonful, Allan Carr in Mama/Moon, as the titular more
(Baliff) is a Cleveland-native actor and recently completed his B.A. in Theatre Arts at Cleveland State University in December 2019. Past credits include A Raisin in the Sun as George Murchison (Ensemble Theatre), Railroaded as Eddie (Shadow of the Run), She Kills Monsters as Narrator (CSU) and Romeo and Juliet more
(Matthias of Galilee/Simon the Zealot/Pontius Pilat) is from Dallas, Texas. He earned his B.S. in Integrative Studies at the University of North Texas. Regional: Father Comes Home From The Wars parts 1, 2 & 3 (African American Repertory Theatre); Middletown (Case Western Reserve University/Cleveland Play House). Educational: The Tempest, Measure more
(Jesus) is an undergraduate theater student at CWRU. Prior credits include Bus Stop, Bethany, As You Like It, Three Sisters. Sarthak also performs weekly for IMPROVment, CWRU's short-form musical improv troupe. Thank you to family, R, and B for making him laugh this year. more
(St. Monica/St. Peter/Caiaphas the Elder) is originally from Ypsilanti, Michigan. She obtained her BFA in Acting from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. There she played Oya in In the Red and Brown Water, Shaunta Iyun in Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet, and Clytemnestra in Electra. Her debut in the more
(Judge Littlefield/Butch Honeywell) came to the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program from Alabama where he attended Troy University. While there, he performed in numerous roles. Notable credits include Tom in The Glass Menagerie, Petruchio in The Taming of The Shrew, and Black Stache in Peter and The Star Catcher. Noah made more
(Fabiana Cunningham) is a recent graduate from Case Western Reserve University with a BA in Theatre and Economics. She is currently an actor with Docherty Agency and has the privilege of pursuing her work full time. Recent credits include Bus Stop (Cherry) with Eldred Theatre, and Stupid F**king Bird (Mash) more
(Playwright) is a longtime member of NYC's LAByrinth Theater Company. His plays have been produced on five continents and throughout the United States. They include: the extended, sold-out run of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Out Lady of 121sy Street (named one of the ten best plays of 2003; more
(Director) is an Associate Professor and instructor in the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program. His directing credits include Cry Baby, Reckless, In the Next Room or the vibrator play, High Fidelity, The Cripple of Inishmaan, and Lobby Hero at CWRU's Eldred Theater; Body Awareness at Beck Center for the Arts; and more
(Production Editor) is a proud graduate of the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program, class of 1999. While no longer frequenting stages as an actor, he keeps busy singing with and serving on the operating committee of The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus. Ted is a freelance video engineer and live streaming technician, living more
(Dialect Coach) is a co-founder of Shadow of the Run productions and the playwright of WanderLust, Cleveland’s first fully immersive theater experience, produced in July, 2019. During the Covid-19 shut down, Shadow of the Run produced The Torso Book Club, a Zoom interactive theater piece, for which she was an more
(Artistic and Production Liaison) is a Cleveland native who also proudly Stage Manages. Recent mainstage works include Every Brilliant Thing, Pipeline, CPH’s Borderlight reading of Our Dad is in Atlantis, Native Gardens, An Iliad, The Royale, The Diary of Anne Frank, ASM’ed The Good Peaches, hand-over SM’ed A Christmas Story more
(Costume Coordinator) is a second-year undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University majoring in theatre and psychology. She is also a graduate of the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, where she studied drama. She currently works in the CWRU costume shop and has worked as a more
(Stage Manager) is a senior undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University majoring in theater and environmental studies. Their recent productions include staging managing Cry-Baby at Eldred Theater and working as a stage management intern on The Music Man at Porthouse Theatre. They have worked as a dresser on previous more
(Producer) was officially named Director of the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program in 2020. Prior to that, he was the Program’s Interim Director and Associate Director. He recently directed Middletown for the MFA Program, Othello at Texas Shakespeare Festival, and As You Like It for the CWRU Department of Theater. For more
(Producer) in addition to serving as Director of Undergraduate Studies for the department, teaches theatre history, dramaturgy, and Introduction to Theater (not to mention his summer class on James Bond). His research interests have focused on contemporary American theatre, especially new play development in the regional theatre circuit and more
(Producer) became Artistic Director of Cleveland Play House in 2013 and has directed numerous CPH mainstage productions including Every Brilliant Thing; Into the Breeches!; Tiny Houses (world premiere, also at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park); Sweat; The Diary of Anne Frank; Shakespeare in Love; The Crucible; Steel Magnolias; The Good more
CPH Artistic Director Laura Kepley and the cast of "Into The Breeches!" reunite to pay tribute to the brave front line workers in our healthcare syste...
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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