Eve Cohen
2nd Season for AlvegoRoot. For AlvegoRoot: Viola in Lawrence Station (a Fridge Door Live production). A newcomer to Canada, Eve studied theatre at the Beverly Hills Playhouse in Los Angeles. Selected Credits: The Dining Room (Theatre Woodstock), Four Weddings and an Elvis (ITOPA), and Human Voices Wake Us (TAP Centre for Creativity). Favourite roles in the US include Gwendolyn Pigeon in The Odd Couple (Parker Arts, Denver), Pam in The Full Monty (Sasquatch Productions, Denver), and Nancy in The Goodbye People (Vintage Theatre, Denver). Natalie Grant 2024 Season: Performer in The Manor Park Evening Post. 1st Season. Natalie is so happy to be sharing her talents for this evening of Irish fun! Natalie’s career has brought her across the pond from one London (UK), to the other London (Ontario). Selected credits include: Fringe Festival Award Winner for Judy Garland in JUDY: Stonewalled! (LINK Theatre), Dinah in Starlight Express (Original German Cast), Celine Dion in Stars in Concert (Estrel Showtheatre in Germany), Gloria in Return to the Forbidden Planet (FreiVolks Buhne Theatre in Germany), The Muppet Show Live (UK Tour), Chess (UK Tour), as well as multiple productions around the world of Summer of Love, Magic of Motown and Sweet Soul Music. Natalie is a graduate of The Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London, England. When not on adventures with her dog Lady and partner Darren, she now spends her days supporting her two greatest accomplishments, her daughters Alexandra and Ellena. Sarah Hagarty 2024 Season: Izzy Slate in Slate Sisters. 2nd Season for AlvegoRoot. Sarah is a creative human completely incapable of committing to one medium; an actor, writer, musician, (emerging) producer, and as many other hats as she can balance atop her head. Past roles include Miss Stacey (Anne of Green Gables in Concert, Kiwanis Festival), Gertrude (Lawrence Station, Fridge Door Live Theatre) and Mrs. Cassilis (The Cassilis Engagement, University Players). Endless thanks to Adam, Kydra, Elizabeth, Eve, Keith, and the two very special heartbeats at home in Stratford. Patricia Nacamoto 2024 Season: Playwright/Figueira in The Fig Tree. 4th Season for AlvegoRoot. For AlvegoRoot Patricia has played: Figueira in The Fig Tree (2023), Mattie in Gyroscope, Charlie French in The Boy with an R in His Hand and performed in Cambium. Patricia has been writing her play The Fig Tree with support of AlvegoRoot between 2022 to 2024. Selected Credits: for the Peanut Gallery Patricia directed Punch Up by Kat Sandler and performed in Seven Stories by Morris Panych. Her work in Oshes Theatre Company as a story teller and theatre artist has taken her around the world including to South Africa. Jessica Pereira 2024 Season: Appearing in County Fair. 2nd Season for AlvegoRoot. For AlvegoRoot: Fox/Neil McAlpine in The Lawyer of La Salute. Jessica is thrilled to be returning to AlvegoRoot Theatre this summer in the premiere production of County Fair. Jessica is a graduate of Western University's Speech-Language Pathology program and has previously studied performance at Dean Armstrong Acting Studios in Toronto. Past theatre credits include Dracula (Odessa Theatre), The Phoenix Lottery (Theatre Aezir), Exit Laughing (Elgin Theatre Guild), Pride and Prejudice (London Community Players) and Anne of Green Gables (Theatre Orangeville). Elizabeth Rodenburg (she/they) 2024 Season: Iris Slate in Slate Sisters. 1st Season for AlvegoRoot. Selected credits include Antonio in Twelfth Night (Louie the Goat), performer and creator of Party Games (Buddies in Bad Times), Girl in Joyce and Florence (Alumnae Theatre), Deirdre in I Hate Hamlet (South Simcoe), Procne in If We Were Birds (University Players), Molly in The Smell of the Kill, Claudio/Margaret in Much Ado About Nothing, Brutus/Esther in Portia's Julius Caesar (University of Windsor). Elizabeth is a 2022 graduate from the University of Windsor's BFA in Acting program, and recent participant in Tarragon Theatre's Young Playwrights Unit. Kydra Ryan (she/her) - Associate Artistic Director 2024 Season: Sylvia Slate in Slate Sisters, Playwright & Performer in County Fair, Co-Director of The Fig Tree, Writer & Performer of The Manor Park Evening Post. 8th Season for AlvegoRoot. Kydra is the associate artistic director of AlvegoRoot as of 2022. She’s an actor, writer, and director. Selected acting credits with AlvegoRoot include: Buster in The Lawyer of La Salette, her in february: a love story, Hilda in Gyroscope, Sylvia Slate in Slate Sisters (2022), Marie in Sweet Marie, Sylvia in Tales for a Reaney Day, Annie Pixley in Shall Not Be Taken, and Elsie in Elsie: Dreams and Sketches. Outside of AlvegoRoot: multiple characters in Lawrence Station (Fridge Door Live Theatre Company), and Portia in Pandemic Julius Caesar (Western Shakespeare). She was the assistant director of Six Characters in Search of an Author and Timon of Athens as a returning graduate of Fanshawe College. Jack Sizeland 2024 Season: Performer in Manor Park Evening Post. 5th Season for AlvegoRoot, Previously with AlvegoRoot: Jones in Gentle Rain Food Co-op, Manor Park Evening Post (2023, 2022, 2021), Grimes of the Borough (2009). Selected credits: Edmunds & Winzeler: Perfect World, Ranjbar & Schindler: Where do we Begin? (workshop - 2019). Kings Players: Heathers (2020) Catch Me if you Can (2019) First Date (2018). Theatre Western: A Chorus Line (2017). Musical, Other: St. James Westminster Chamber Quartet (2020-present) Woodstock Fanshawe Singers (2016-2020). |