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Guest Artists
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Bruce Cromer* (Guest Artist, The Lion in Winter) is happily returning to Cincinnati Shakespeare Company for fifth production. Previously, he has been seen as George in Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?, Prospero in The Tempest, Lear in King Lear, and Salieri in Amadeus. During the summer, he played Arnolphe in Moliere's The School for Wives at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey; in May he was seen as Frederik in New Stage Collective's A Little Night Music. Bruce is a Resident Artist with the Human Race Theatre, a Certified Stage Combat Teacher with the Society of American Fight Directors, and a Full Professor of Acting and Movement in the Professional Actor Training Program at Wright State University. |
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Giles Davies* (Guest Artist, Poe) Is pleased to act again with CSC. Recent favorite credits with the company include the one-man show Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus (Acclaim Award), Cymbeline, Endgame, The Tempest and Richard III (CEA Award). Born and bred in Hong Kong, Giles began performing at age 5 at the behest of his sister. He has traveled the globe extensively and performed solo works for schools, festivals, bars and campsites along the way. He received his MFA from The Ohio State University. With Jeremy Dubin, he instigated the Groundlings Program at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company and he is a member of Actors' Equity Association. |
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Buzz Davis* (Guest Artist, All's Well That Ends Well) has had many local roles, including Phil in Mauritius, Mike in Wait Until Dark, and Friar Lawrence in Romeo and Juliet. Other stage credits include: New York: The Duke, Measure for Measure; The Than of Ross, Makbeth (sic); Roger, Roof; Sam, Dormez Vous; Roy, Lonestar; Eddie, Fool for Love; Regional: Hector, The History Boys; Mickey, After the Fall; Tranio, The Taming of the Shrew; Horatio, Hamlet; Charles, The School for Scandal; George, Of Mice and Men; Ambrogio, The Barber of Seville; C.K. Dexter Haven, The Philadelphia Story; Weasel, T-Bone and Weasel. Originated roles: Tom, Package Deal; Lyle, Lee Blessing's The Rights; "B," Tom Fontana's A Slice of Buffalo, A Piece of Paris; Bucky 2 Buckminster Fuller: In and Out of Universe; A Carnivore in Action; Beethoven, A Man Called Beethoven. Directing credits include On the Open Road, Creation of the World, and Other Business, Die Fledermaus, The Lark and The Crucible. He has 10 fine toes to wriggle in the sand. |
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Joneal Joplin* (Guest Artist, Hughie/Krapp's Last Tape) returns to CSC after his performance as James Tyrone, Sr. in Long Days Journey Into Night. Other Cincinnati-area productions include Copenhagen at the Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati (with Dale Hodges), All My Sons and Proof at the Human Race Theatre (with his daughter Jennifer) and more than 20 shows at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, including Christmas Carol (with his son, Jared), King Lear, Voice of the Prairie, Sweeney Todd, Witness for the Prosecution, She Loves Me, Caine Mutiny Court Martial, The Brothers Karamazov, The Little Foxes, Ah Wilderness, The Crucible and Wit. Favorite roles elsewhere are Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman, Alfred P. Dolittle in My Fair Lady, Willy Clark in The Sunshine Boys, Caldwell B Caldwell in Urinetown (Kevin Kline Award), Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Horace Van der Gelder in Hello, Dolly, and Alfieri in A View From the Bridge. Jop has been a proud resident of St. Louis for 35 years, a proud member of Actor's Equity Association for 41 years, and the proud husband of his lovely wife, Janie, for 45 years. |
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Amy Warner* (Guest Artist, All's Well That Ends Well) was last seen at Cincinnati Shakespeare Company in Cymbeline, Richard III and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (CEA award). Other local credits include The Edge at Cincinnati Fringe Festival; Twelfth Night, Reckless, and A Christmas Carol at Playhouse in the Park; The Guys, The Women of Lockerbie, Permanent Collection and Fiction at Ensemble Theater of Cincinnati; Kindertransport at CATCO; A Little Night Music and The Goat (Acclaim award) at New Stage Collective and Les Belles Soeurs (Acclaim award), produced by Dale Hodges. She worked three seasons Off-Broadway at the Classic Stage Company. She is a member of the Pacific Resident Theatre in Los Angeles, where she was seen in Lady Chatterly’s Lover (LA Drama Critics Circle Nomination). She performed in more than 30 plays at Allenberry Playhouse, including Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. She has had co-starring roles on The Practice, Boston Public, Ally McBeal, The Guardian, Strong Medicine, and E.R. Her solo show, As the Wind Rocks the Wagon, was directed by her husband, Michael Haney. Together they have produced it across the country and abroad. |
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* Actor appears courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States.
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