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MacBeth
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| Duncan - STEVE GLADSTONE Malcolm - CHRISTIAN MANSFIELD Macduff - EURIAMIS LOSADA Ross - KORKEN ISKENDERIAN Lennox - ARNALDO CARMOUZE 1st Witch - ANNEMARIA RAJALA 2nd Witch - CECILIA TORRES |
3rd Witch - BEATRIZ MONTANEZ Macbeth - KEITH CASSIDY Banquo - STEVE NEAL Lady Macbeth - BRIDGET CONNORS Gentlewoman - ANNEMARIA RAJALA Doctor - STEVE GLADSTONE |
ARNALDO CARMOUZE (Lennox) is happy to be in his first regional performance at New Theatre. He received an Associate of Arts degree from Miami-Dade College and graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York. He has recently finished a school tour with GableStage entitled Shakespeare's Sonnets: In His Own Words directed by Deborah Mello
KEITH CASSIDY (Macbeth) served as Director of Theatre at Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina for seven years. Now, he teaches theatre at Miami Dade College, North Campus. Keith was last seen on the New Theatre stage as Jamie in Long Day's Journey into Night. Some of his favorite roles include Stanley in A Streetcar Named Desire,. Salieri in Amadeus, Prospero in The Tempest, and the title role in Richard III. In 2001, Keith toured in the one-person show, Bully, playing Theodore Roosevelt. Keith lives in Weston with his wife, Debbie, a journalist with The Herald, and their two sons, Brett and Zack.
BRIDGET CONNORS (Lady Macbeth) is happy to be back at New Theatre where she recently performed in Wait and See, and White People for which she received the New Theatre Best Actress Award, and Best Actress Nomination for both the Carbonell Award and Curtain Up Award. Other South Florida credits include Mosaic Theatre, Gable Stage, Florida Stage, and Broward Stage Door Theatre. Regional Theatres include South Coast Repertory, Indiana Repertory, New Mexico Repertory, Arizona Theatre Company, PCPA Theatrefest, A Noise Within, and the Oregon, Colorado, Idaho, and Santa Cruz Shakespeare Festivals. She is a member of Actor's Equity, and Screen Actor's Guild.
STEVE GLADSTONE (Duncan, Doctor) has appeared professionally on stage since 1975, recently seen in Amadeus (Mosaic Theatre) and received the Hindman award and a Carbonell nomination for his portrayal of the Old Man in Blind Date at New Theatre. His motion picture credits include Hot Stuff, The Island and The Specialist. He garnered a Clio award for a spot for the Miami Herald. As a playwright, he received the Benny Davis ASCAP Musical Theatre award (book and lyrics) for South of the North Pole. Steve is the President of the Florida branch of Screen Actors Guild and a proud member of Actors' Equity.
KORKEN ISKENDERIAN (Ross) is thrilled and honored to be part of the Summer Shakespeare Project at New Theatre. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Musical Theatre and Music Business at the University of Miami. He was last seen as Dale Harding in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. (Hillel Theatre).
EURIAMIS LOSADA (Macduff) is overjoyed to be rejoining his artistic family in what he considers his creative home. New Theatre credits include Othello, Twelth Night (Bill Hindman award/ Best Supporting Actor), Long Days Journey Into Night (Curtain Up Nomination), Beauty of the Father, King Lear, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Barrio Hollywood. Musical theatre credits include Zombie Prom and It's A Fabulous Life (Broward Center), Jekyll & Hyde and The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Stage Door) and Bat Boy (Shores Theatre; Carbonell Award). Other awards include Curtain Up Award for Best New Male Performer.
CHRISTIAN MANSFIELD (Malcolm) is thrilled to be making his New Theatre debut this summer. Other Florida credits include: A Cuban Christmas Carol (Fresco Productions), and Oklahoma! and Chicago (Seaside Music Theater). Last summer, he appeared in the world premiere of Odysseus Died from AIDS, a production that eventually traveled to the NYC Fringe Festival where it won an award for Best Ensemble. A recent graduate of UM with a BFA in Musical Theatre, this NY native plans on returning home in September to continue his career as a performer in the Big Apple.
BEATRIZ MONTAÑEZ (3rd Witch) was last seen at New Theatre in Barrio Hollywood as Graciela. Christine Dolen referred to her "dazzling debut" as one of "Theatre's Top 10" in her Year in Review: Art & Entertainment column. Montañez recently finished a successful run of Real Women have Curves at Teatro Venevision Internacional and has participated in various International Hispanic Theatre Festivals with Prometeo. There, she has received great acclaim and was named "2004's top break-through performance" by El Nuevo Herald critic Norma Niurka for her portrayal of Suzanne in Josephine's Bakery.
STEPHEN NEAL (Banquo) Favorite roles include the Stage Manager in Our Town, (Shores Theatre) Ross in The Goat, (GableStage) the rascally title character in Tom Walker and Malvolio in Twelfth Night (New Theatre). Also at New Theatre he has appeared in A Town Like Irving, Othello, and last summer's Shakespeare Project: where he played Gloucester in King Lear and Egeus/Peter Quince in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Directing favorites include The Taming of the Shrew, The Mikado, The Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof, Oklahoma!, A Midsummer Night's Dream and most recently, Affluenza! (New Theatre).
ANNEMARIA RAJALA (1st Witch, Gentlewoman) - is thrilled to return to the stage here at New Theatre where she was previously seen in The Diaries, A Midsummer Night's Dream and King Lear as well as Times Like These for which she received a Carbonell Nomination for Best Actress. A native of Finland, she relocated to
Miami to attend New World School of the Arts, where she earned a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre Performance. She's also been seen working with Actors' Playhouse, Hollywood Playhouse, Giovanni Luquini Performance Troupe, Miami Light Project, Creative Arts Enterprises, Artemis Performance Network, and Circ X.
CECILIA TORRES (2nd Witch) - is a graduate of the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Music degree in Musical Theater making her theatrical debut with New Theatre. Some of her favorite performances: The Laramie Project, Sweet Charity, and Good News. She is also a teacher for Steet Dance at the U of M Wellness Center where she was awarded the 2005 Outstanding Graduating Senior award from the Frost School of Music.