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Sophe Friedman (she/her)
Director (A Series of Small Cataclysms; TBD)
Sophe lives in Seattle where she is the Lead Teaching Artist and Curriculum Developer at We.APP (We. Act Present Perform), a teaching artist and director at Stone Soup Theatre, and an instructor at North Seattle College. Sophe’s greatest passion is directing and bringing stories to life.
Playwright - Darby Sherwood (she/her)
Darby Sherwood is a playwright, adapter, and dramaturg currently studying at the University of Washington. Her plays have been performed at the University of Washington School of Drama, Horizon Theatre’s New South Young Playwrights Festival, Radial Theater Project at 18th & Union, NowHereThis Seattle, Gallery 7 Theatre’s Abby Theatre Festival, Metea Theatre, and Illinois Speech Performance in the Round. Her plays and short stories have been published in two Smith & Kraus anthologies (Best Women’s Monologues 2021 and Laughter is the Best Medicine), Fleas on the Dog Magazine, and The Headlight Review (published by Kennesaw State University). www.darbysherwood.com
Jana Blumberg (she/her)
Ensemble
Jana is honored and delighted to perform in TBD: A Celebration! This is her first time working with The Shattered Glass Project and she is looking forward to experiencing and creating a devised theatre performance for the first time. She wants to give a big thanks to Sophe and Darby for giving her this chance. Jana is a Chicago transplant of 6 years. She has performed in over 10 productions since living in the Seattle area.
Eliane Rodriguez (she/her)
Ensemble
Eliane Rodriguez (she/her) is a Seattle-based collaborator, actress, and designer. Select credits: WWU New Works Play Reading: Work by Brian Quijada, co-directing The Meme and [other things] play: a devised piece, and participating in #HereToo-WWU in collaboration with Tectonic Theater Project. Eliane believes theater is a doorway through which we create empathy, and community by being held responsible for the way we move through the world. She thanks God, her family, and collaborators!
Sammy Weinert (she/her)
Ensemble
Sammy is a Junior in the Drama and Linguistics programs at the University of Washington. She believes strongly in the fluidity of self expression (gender and otherwise). They are honored to be a part of this show’s creation, and excited to tell these stories with you today! Select credits include: Passage (UW School of Drama), The Taming of the Shrew (PAFAC Shakespeare Festival), and Lies, Lust, and Labor Day: A Sketch Show (The Collective)
Carolynne Wilcox (she/they)
Ensemble
Carolynne Wilcox (she/they) is delighted to be working on her 4th TSGP show, the first representing on an actual stage (rather than Zoom)! An actor/playwright/producer with an MFA in Original Works/Devising (Towson U), TBD is right up her alley. Most recent stage appearances include The Book Club Play at Village Theatre, Pariah with Sound Theatre Company and Frida Kahlo: Viva La Vida (in Spanish) with Latino Theatre Projects. Much love to Ian, Echo and Clio.
Kirk Hostetter (he/him)
Photography
Kirk is an architect, photographer and filmmaker based in Seattle, Washington. He earned his Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Tech in 1993. His photographic work examines environments that humans construct for themselves, their uses, intimacies, and implications, and how time imprints and alters these relationships. His ongoing project on the Duwamish River is a direct result of these interests, as well as an extension of years spent on the industrialized rivers of his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Visit www.kirkhostetter.com.
Lara Kratz (she/her)
Graphic Design
Lara Kratz is a Seattle-based graphic designer with a career that spans over 20 years of work with major Seattle-area brands, but also has a background in theatre, including Ferndale Repertory Theater, and Redwood Curtain Theatre in California, participating as an actress, stage manager, and in both costume and scenic design. She served on the TSGP board from 2019-2020. Lara is proud to be a part of The Shattered Glass Project, because she firmly believes in advocating for the increased representation of women in the theatre world, both on stage and behind the scenes.