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Anthony Bannister
Anthony has performed in women's shelters, adolescent correctional facilities, Off and Off-Off Broadway houses. Past roles are Jacques Roux in Castillo Theatre's production of Marat Sade and the title role of Othello in William Shakespeare's Othello at Studio 4A. He has also danced with companies that perform in schools throughout the Tri-State area as well as performing in Symphony Space, Joyce Soho and Jacobs Pillow. Anthony has directed plays for National Theater for Arts & Education that toured middle schools throughout the United States.

 

Jade De Saussure
As a lover of theatre and anything humanitarian, Jade is thrilled to be involved in such a wonderful cause that marries these two loves. After graduating from Northwestern University for theatre, she has appeared as the lead in Antigone and Venus, Lady in Brown in For Colored Girls . . . , Anne in Merry Wives of Windsor,  and more. Jade then became an ordained spiritual minister with Pathways of Light so that she can continue her work in spreading healing and joy to whomever she can.

Andrew Dolan
Andrew Dolan is a graduate of the American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) and Bowdoin College. He has performed on Broadway, at Lincoln Center, the Vineyard, the New York Summer Play Festival, New York Stage & Film and in countless off and off-off Broadway productions. Regional credits include 5 seasons with ACT, Encore Theatre (Artistic Director 3 seasons), Arizona Theatre Company, Magic Theatre, and Spoleto Arts Festival. In the UK he has worked at the National Theatre and English Touring Theatre.

Dan Domingues
Dan has worked Off Broadway at Atlantic Theater Company, LaMaMa, Repertorio Espanol, Irish Arts Center, Abingdon Theatre, Cherry Lane and the Beckett on Theatre Row. Regionally he's appeared at George Street Playhouse, Pioneer Theatre Company, Rep Theatre of St. Louis, New Jersey Rep, Playwrights Theatre of NJ, New Repertory Theatre, American Repertory Theatre, Stoneham Theatre and Commonwealth Shakespeare. On TV, he's played small roles on Third Watch, Hope and Faith and As The World Turns.

Steve Elm
Steve Elm trained at the Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama in London. Among his stage credits are Siblings , Fourplay (London); In the Spirit , White (New York). Television: Capital City , Absolute Hell (with Judy Dench). Film: Memphis Belle, Project Shadowchaser . His one-man show Stagestuck has been seen in NYC & Miami. He has directed at Manchester University, American Indian Youth Theatre Project and Chuka Lokoli Native Theatre Ensemble. He is an actor with Creative Arts Team and a Master Artist with the Wolf Trap Foundation.

Christian Felix
Originally from Chicago, Christian is happy to be working with the talented folks at Only Make Believe. Recent theatre credits include: Romeo and Juliet, (Shakespeare in the Park), Edward II, Three Sisters (2060, Inc., NYC) and Snake in Fridge (Themantics Group, NYC). Past Theatre credits include: Titus Andronicus (Defiant, Chicago), Women and Water (Eclipse, Chicago), and Our Country's Good (Strawdog, Chicago). TV credits: The Bedford Diaries (WB) and What About Joan (ABC). Christian would like to thank his family and friends for their love and support.

Terri Girvin
Off Broadway: Hysterical Blindness (Soho Playhouse), Lypsinka - A Day in the Life (Cherry Lane Theatre), Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah (Circle in the Square). Regional: Peter Pan (Virginia Stage Co.), Beehive (Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas), Grease (Theatre League Tour), West Side Story (L.A), Sweeney Todd (L.A.). As a stand up comedian, Terri hosted for Good Morning America's All Night Long series, and featured in the VH1's Hot Babes, Ugly Guys. Most memorable gig? A live gig starring Terri, Colin Powell and The Brian Setzer Orchestra.

Sheri Graubert
Sheri is an actress and playwright. As an actress she has worked with: Cheek by Jowl; Royal National Theatre; English Shakespeare Company; York Theatre Royal; Theatre Royal, Stratford East; Chichester Festival Theatre; Target Margin; Clubbed Thumb, amongst many others. She has also acted in TV, film, and voice-overs. She recently recorded a Hooked on English series for children learning to read. As a playwright, Sheri has been produced or had readings in New York, Chicago, London and Alaska.

Jacqueline Gregg
A graduate of Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University, Jacqueline has performed with theatre companies around New York, including Target Margin Theatre, The Queen's Company, and Westside Repertory Theatre. Favorite roles include Mariana in Measure for Measure , Phoebe in As You Like It, Maria in Twelfth Night , Ferdinand in The Duchess of Malfi, and a hip-hopping, soul-singing Gerti-D in The Trage-D of The Fresh Prince Hammy-T . Jacqueline also works extensively with various educational theatre organizations around New York City.

David Shih
Theater: Sake with the Haiku Geisha (Gotham Stage/Perry Street Theater); 365 Plays/365 Days (The Public Theater/SALT Theater); The American Clock (HB Playwrights Foundation); Ping Pong Diplomacy (59E59 Theaters); Stockholm Brooklyn (Cherry Lane Theatre); Rounding Third (Millbrook Playhouse). Film/TV: Saving Face (Sony Picture Classics), All My Children (ABC), Interpol Investigates (National Geographic Channel). Dave directed The Cranberries: Doors and Windows cdrom for The Cranberries and can be heard in the video games Grand Theft Auto: San Andrea " and The Warriors (Rockstar Games). He sings in The Collegiate Chorale at Carnegie Hall.

Stephanie Skaff
Stephanie Skaff is a performance artist and writer. She is currently developing a public art project, Make Me One With Everything, based on street vendors in NYC. She is a member of the orchestral rock band, Frances. She has produced works at The Old American Can Factory and The Culture Project, and has received awards from Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Puffin Foundation, Ltd and Princess Grace Foundation-USA. She received a BFA in Dramatic Performance from University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music.

Channie Waites
Channie Waites (AEA) is so excited to have this opportunity to be a Only Make Believer. Channie's acting credits include Caligula, Macbeth, and Trojan Women with the Classical Theatre of Harlem, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Rosa Parks Story with Dandelion Productions, Revenge of a King, Defenses of Prague and A Vampire Tale. Channie is a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a B.A. in Theatre and minors in dance and anthropology.

         
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