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MONOMOY THEATRE
KYLE BRAND
(Choreographer) is a New York City actor and
choreographer. Regionally he has assisted Mark Waldrop on two
occasions: A Funny Thing... at Paper Mill Playhouse and The Sound of
Music
at Olney Theatre Center. As a choreographer, he has worked on
Anything Goes, Guys and Dolls, Cabaret for Monomoy Theatre and 110 in
the Shade
for The Hartt School. Regionally, he has been in Hartford
Stage's A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas and was a part of
Goodspeed Musicals_ "Festival of New Artists" in a stage reading of
Lincoln in Love with music by David Friedman. Currently, he is a member of Maya Kite
and Dancers
which is a new up and coming modern dance company. Up next he will
be returning to The Hartt School to choreograph their production of Barnum. He holds
his BFA in Music Theatre from the University of Hartford, The Hartt School.
JOHN B. BUCY
is 15, lives in McLean, VA with his sister, parents and
grandfather and has been a lifelong visitor to the family summer home in
Chatham. He has performed at Monomoy in George Washington Slept
Here
(2012) and I Remember Mama (2011). He acts whenever he gets a
chance, most recently in an episode of HBO's VEEP. In addition to acting,
he enjoys eating sushi, playing travel volleyball and fun with friends and
family.
NORA CHESTER
is back for her twenty-third season at the Monomoy
Theatre. Last summer she played Vida in Harvey and Mistress Quickly in
Henry IV. Favorite roles here include Martha in Who's Afraid of Virginia
Woolf?
, Madam Arcati in Blithe Spirit, Betty in The Effect of Gamma Rays
on Man in the Moon Marigolds
, and Lola in Come Back, Little Sheba, and
she directed the Monomoy productions of The Mousetrap and Steel
Magnolias
. She has appeared Off Broadway in Lovers, Happy Birthday,
Eccentricities of a Nightingale, The Sea, The Triangle Factory Fire Project with The
Actors Company Theatre (TACT), Pagans at the Abingdon and regionally with Actors
Theatre of Louisville, The Alliance, Alley Theatre, The Asolo, The Attic Theare,
Delaware Theatre Company, GeVa, Long Wharf, McCarter, Syracuse Stage, Stage West,
and Connecticut Repertory.
BERNARD CORNWELL
was persuaded to join the Monomoy company
in 2004 to play the doomed King Duncan in the Scottish play and has
appeared in every subsequent season, often royally (as Shakespeare's
King Henry IV or as Sextimus the Silent in Once Upon a Mattress), and just
as frequently doomed (Firs in The Cherry Orchard or Giles Corey in The
Crucible
). He was born and raised in England, and worked as a television
producer for the BBC before becoming a novelist. He lives with his wife,
Judy, and their dog, Whiskey, in Chatham and in Charleston SC.
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