MOTHERS - May 23

Scribe Stages

 Who's Who 

  • Emma Bilderback -- Dramaturg head shot

    Emma Bilderback -- Dramaturg

    Emma Bilderback is a graduate from the University of Amsterdam in International Dramaturgy currently based in Los Angeles. She completed her thesis in 2020 discussing the connections between staged war dramas of the 21st century and corresponding Greek tragedies. Her most recent essay is titled “Aeschylus Says Black Lives Matter”, published by the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas. This is her first project with Scribe Stages and hopes to continue to elevate theater here in her hometown of Los Angeles.

  • Tina A. Burkhalter -- FIONA in

    Tina A. Burkhalter -- FIONA in "Counterpoint"

    Tina is an actor, playwright, director, & poet. She received her MFA in Acting from Cal State Fullerton & has written, produced, and performed two solo shows, authored a book of poetry, This is Me (Amazon.com), & performed with the Storyteller's Project & Acadiana Rep. She teaches at South Louisiana Community College. For more info: www.TinaABurkhalter.com, IG: @tab1376.

  • Risa Cantu -- ERIN in

    Risa Cantu -- ERIN in "Mom's Recipes"

    Risa Cantu is new to the Scribe Stages family. She has mostly appeared in several independent & student films mostly of the American Film Institute. You may have also seen Risa in her LeLores Skincare commercial or in Dhar Mann viral videos she starred in with over 100 million views. Originally from Dallas, Texas, Risa has lived in the Virgin Islands, New York, Washington, & Oakland, but calls herself a “Texafornian.” Risa is currently in pre-production on Paloma, where she plays a strong female lead in a short film about an immigrant woman who does what she needs to do to survive in the backdrop of Texas in the late '80s. @RisaPaige314

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