A Midsummer Night's Dream - June 19 - July 20, 2025
Richmond Shakespeare
Who's Who
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Elle Meerovich
as Snout/Moth
is so happy to be returning to Agecroft, whose audiences may remember their performances in Macbeth, Twelfth Night, The Bottom Show, and Doctor Faustus. Other favorite performance credits include 25th Annual…Spelling Bee, Matilda the Musical (Dogwood Dell); LEVEL 4, Urinetown (TheatreLAB); Shakespeare In Love, Atlantis, The 39 Steps (VA Rep); Stonewallin’, The Rocky Horror Show (RTP); Preludes (RTCC Award for Supporting Actor in a Musical), WRONG CHOPPED, and Peter and the Starcatcher (Firehouse Theatre). Favorite musical direction includes James and the Giant Peach, RENT (VCU Department of Theatre); The Prom (JFT); Girlfriend, A Christmas Kaddish (RTCC Nomination for Musical Direction), Scrooge In Rouge (RTCC Nomination for Musical Direction; RTP); On Air, and Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience (VA Rep). Thanks to James, Nata, the amazing production team, this tremendous cast and crew, and as always, their incredible partner Chewie.
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Toby O'Brien
as Snug/Cobweb
is a Richmond based actor, musician, teacher, and fight director. Having previously played Rosencrantz in Hamlet, he’s thrilled to be making his return to the Richmond Shakespeare stage with A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Some of his other acting credits include Moriarty (U/S) with Virginia Repertory Theatre, the Lion in The Boy with the Lion at Firehouse Theatre, and as a Rakish Rogue with The Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. Toby spent many years living in New Orleans where he worked as a singer-songwriter and co-founded the indie record label: Third Coast Studios. As a fight director, he choreographed Love is the Greater Labyrinth (University of Virginia), assisted in the choreography for The Wild Party (VCU), and was fight captain for Hamlet (Richmond Shakespeare). He is currently pursuing his MFA in Performance Pedagogy at Virginia Commonwealth University in hopes of teaching acting and stage combat at the university level.
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Abe Timm
as Puck/Philostrate
is an actor/model with a BFA in Acting from Averett University in Danville, VA. This is his second show with Richmond Shakes, having previously appeared as Roger in their recent Fall production of Lord of the Flies. Puck is a character she's had her eye on for a while now, and she is so excited to finally get this opportunity to bring him to life. You can find them on YouTube at @abrahamtimm8122. Thank you for being here!
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