October 1 鈥 6, 2024
Stage Manager - Sydney Sanchez
Assistant Stage Manager - Ella J Estrade
Fighter Director - Daniel Daigle
Costume Designer - Amara Copeland
Lighting Designer - Heather Issack
Alex/Prince/Lord Capulet | Zoe Broaden |
Chyna/Juliet | Ashari Harper |
Chris/Romeo | Albert 鈥淭re鈥 Williams |
Lena/Lee/Mercutio | DJ Flood |
Tyler/Tybalt | Bryce Hobbs |
Craig Ester
Craig Ester (Director/Writer), is excited to bring the R & J Project to 海角社区. He is a graduate student in the MFA Acting Program. Craig is also the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Detroit Michigan鈥檚 Break the Chain Theatre Company. He wants to thank the cast and crew for their dedication, and his family, friends, and cohort for their support. This show is dedicated to all the teachers that save our lives. Previous credits include: A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream, and The Comedy of Errors (Director) with Hoosier Shakespeare Festival, The Book of Will (Marcus/Ensemble) and Roe (McClusky/Flowers/Ensemble), Macbeth (Macbeth) with St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, and Love鈥檚 Labors Lost (Director) with Shakespeare Royal Oak.
Zoe Broaden
Zoe Broaden (Alex) is a Sophomore, Psychology major and Business Administration minor. This is her first 海角社区 production, and she is excited for you to see this amazing performance. Zoe has previously performed in The Addams Family, One Stoplight Town, Mamma Mia!, and The Last Round-Up of the Guacamole Queens (BRMHS).
DJ Flood
DJ Flood (Lena/Lee) is a freshman Film & Television major making their theatrical debut at 海角社区. Previous credits at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts include: Clue: On Stage (Colonel Mustard), A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream (Theseus/Oberon), The Unseen Hand (Kid), and The Spongebob Musical (Plankton).
Ashari Harper
Ashari Harper (Chyna Wallace/Juliet and others) is a second year Theatre (Performance) and Communication Studies double major making her Lab Show season debut in The R and J Project. She鈥檚 currently involved in 海角社区 Musical Theatre Club where she is previously credited in: Disney100 Cabaret (Dr. Facilier/Ensemble), Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey 2), and Singeaux (Producer/Performer). Harper is a humble member of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, TX where she also became a member of Broadway Dreams. She is a recording artist under the name of Shari Brooke on all music platforms. Stream her song 鈥淎ffirmation鈥 on your music listening platform today!
Bryce Hobbs
Bryce Hobbs (Tyler/Tybalt/Ensemble) is a freshman at 海角社区, making their debut at Swine Palace in The R & J Project by Craig Ester. A graduate of Atascocita High School, Bryce has previously performed in several productions, including A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller, Front by Robert Caisley, The Angelina Project by Frank Canino, Elephant's Graveyard by George Brant, Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Dwayne Hartford.
Albert "Tre" Williams
Albert 鈥淭re鈥 Williams (Chris/Romeo) Albert "Tre" Williams is a senior Theater Studies major. He has performed for 海角社区's Study Abroad Program in Scotland. This is his first play acting for 海角社区 Theater. He has done run crew for 海角社区's Airness and 海角社区's Physical Theater Performance in 2024.
Run Crew - Anta Lo and Kaitlyn Parks
Special Thanks
Emmanuela Wade
Marina Deyoe-Pedraza
Maura Mcerlean
Sarah Nansubuga
Maurizio Dominguez (Original Sound Design)
Isabella Rodriguez
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