Meet Aristophanes! Rommel Sulit!
Rommel Sulit stars as Aristophanes in the world premiere of Reina Hardy's THE AFTERPARTY for Shrewd Productions A message from Rommel And here I thought I was signing up for another Shrewd burlesque show ... oh well, at least I get to pet Trey and stare at Shannon's butt. And of course getting to play the Father of Comedy is a reward in itself. So thanks Reina, thanks Liz and Shan. Big ... er ... shoes to fill. And you know what they say about guys with -- you know, come to t
Meet Kepler! Trey Deason
Trey Deason stars as Johannes Kepler in the world premiere of Reina Hardy's THE AFTERPARTY for Shrewd Productions A message from Trey I'm very excited to be returning to the funny, weird, and fascinating world of Reina Hardy. This is my second play of hers to be in, the first was Stars and Barmen (now titled Stargazers) which also played at the Vortex and was one of my favorite theatrical experiences ever. It's very special to be continuing the exploration of the world of Cla
Meet Claire! Shannon Grounds
Shannon Grounds stars as Claire in the world premiere of Reina Hardy's THE AFTERPARTY for Shrewd Productions A message from Shannon It's an honor and a privilege to perform the gorgeous words of the incomparable Reina Hardy, to get the chance to work under the direction of the incredibly talented Liz Fisher, and work with a group of such gifted and dedicated artists on The Afterparty. My cup is overflowing that I have the chance to work with such an amazing group of people.
Meet Henrietta! Valoneecia Tolbert
Valoneecia Tolbert stars as Henrietta Swan Leavitt in the world premiere of Reina Hardy's THE AFTERPARTY for Shrewd Productions A message from Valoneecia Valoneecia is so excited for this interesting take on the afterlife written by Reina Hardy and directed by Liz Fisher. While the idea of being in a production written by local play phenom Reina Hardy and the genius Liz Fisher in the directors seat was exciting enough, I started learning more about Henrietta Leavitt. Henriett
Meet M! Ja'Michael Darnell
Ja'Michael Darnell stars as Devon/M in the world premiere of Reina Hardy's THE AFTERPARTY for Shrewd Productions A message from Ja'Michael Have you ever had an opportunity fall from the sky and land in your palm that feels like it was faultlessly meant for you? That's what it feels like to be playing in The Afterparty. I fell in love with Reina's work when I experienced Annie Jump years ago and now I'm "starring" in her play. How celestial is that! I'm excited that I'm able t
