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Mavis Jennings
as Theseus, Duke of Athens/Oberon, King of the Fairies
Mavis is excited to be a newcomer to Rubber City Shakes diving in head first playing Oberon/Theseus. Most recent credits include Patriarch/Singer on Cirque du Soleil's VAREKAI and Singer on Cirque's QUIDAM. Mavis has performed on the road for the past 17 years and now gratefully makes his home in Summit County with his wife, 9 year old daughter and dog affectionately named "Mr. T”.
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Katie Wells
as Hippotyta, Queen of the Amazons/Titania, Queen of the Fairies
Katie is thrilled to be back with RCSC where she was last seen as Livia in WOMEN BEWARE WOMEN and Adriana in COMEDY OF ERRORS. After studying at Cleveland State University she has performed professionally throughout Ohio and New York. Also a costume designer, she has received awards from BroadwayWorld and the Kennedy Center for her designs. She would like to thank Dane for this great opportunity.
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Erin Moore
as Philostrate, Theseus' Master of Revels/Puck, or Robin Goodfellow
Erin is delighted to be making her RCSC debut! Most recently, she played Nina in VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE at Weathervane. Since graduating from Malone University, Erin has appeared in productions at Coach House, Weathervane Playhouse, and three seasons at Ohio Shakespeare Festival. Erin would like to thank God, her family/friends, her teachers/mentors for all of their love and support.
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Peter Shokalook
as Egeus, father of Hermia/Peter Quince, a carpenter
Peter Shokalook received his BA in Theater from Cleveland State University. He performed in many productions with CSU including THE BIRDS and ANNIE GET YOUR GUN. Peter performed with the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival including A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, TWELFTH NIGHT, and JULIUS CAESAR. Peter has recently appeared in feature and independent films and commercials.
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Shelby Carlisle
as Hermia, in love with Lysander
Shelby Carlisle is an Education major at KSU. Most recently, she played Juliet at The Hudson Player’s in the Ohio premiere of THE PEOPLE VS FRAIR LAURENCE. Her favorite performances include: AIDA (Ensemble), WEST SIDE STORY (Francesca), LES MISERABLES (Marguarette) and THE MUSIC MAN (Marian).