"Even though the old laws of convention be broken: may we get a free
theatre where one has freedom for everything, except the freedom to lack
talent and be a hypocrite or a fool!"
-August Strindberg
1889
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About the Cast of
NECESSARY TARGETS
Scroll down to meet our voluminous cast in order of appearance...
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Jane Cudmore*
("J.S.")
A newly-enshrined member of Subversive Theatre, Jane
is the Assistant to the Dean at Empire State College and is delighted to be
part of this production of NECESSARY TARGETS.
Previous acting credits include "Golda"
in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, "Widow Quinn" in PLAYBOY OF
THE WESTERN WORLD, "Raina" in ARMS AND
THE MAN at Calasanctius School.
This is Jane's second appearance with Subversive
Theatre -- the first was as "Homebody" in our staged reading of Tony
Kushner's HOMEBODY/KABUL
(2009).
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Brittany Kucala*
("Melissa")
The program manager for Literacy Volunteers of
Buffalo & Erie County, Brittany is honored to be working with such a great
and talented group of women in NECESSARY TARGETS.
Other stage credits include D'Youville College's
productions of SUBURBIA and PROOF and -- most recently -- the
V-Day Campaign's presentation of THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES.
This is Brittany's first appearance with Subversive
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Kelly M. Beuth*+
("Seada")
Kelly is a actor/director/theatre educator who's
credits include Alleyway, Shakespeare in the Park, TOY, Kavinoky, Pandora's
Box, and the Toronto Fringe Festival.
A founding member of the Brazen Faced Varlets, she
has appeared in all of their productions including RAMONA AND JULIET
(which earned her the 2007 Artie Award for Best Supporting Actress).
Also a member of Subversive Theatre, Kelly has
appeared in our productions of NICKEL
AND DIMED (2008), PALACE
OF THE END (2008), and VESSELS (2009) and directed the vignette
BEAUTIFUL OGRE for sUBVERsIVE sHORTs 2009.
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Lara Haberberger*+
("Jelena")
Lara earned her MFA from the Catholic University of
America in Washington, D.C. where where she worked with the Washington Stage
Guild, Repstage, the Washington Shakespeare Company, Source Theatre, and the
Kennedy Center of the Arts.
In Buffalo, Lara founded the Brazen Faced Varlets
directing and/or acting in a long list of their productions and acting in
BUA's DOS LESBOS and RAMONA AND JULIET.
The Curator of Subversive Theatre's sUBVERsIVE sHORTs
Program, Lara directed the shorts LINDSAY
(2007) and SOUTHPAW STANCE (2009) as well as acting in our stage
reading of SPEAK TRUTH
TO POWER (May Day 2007). |
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Heather Fangsrud*+
("Nuna")
A well traveled thespian, Heather has performed with
a variety of theatres in Rochester, NY, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC
before landing in Buffalo.
A founding member of the Brazen Faced Varlet, she has
appeared in a long list of their productions including RAMONA AND JULIET,
A MIDSUMMER DYKE'S DREAM, and CATHOLIC SCHOOL GIRLS, as well as
performing regularly with the V-Day Campaign's annual presentation of THE
VAGINA MONOLOGUES.
With Subversive Theatre, Heather has appeared in our
productions of LINDSAY
(2007), SOUTHPAW STANCE (2009), and VESSELS (2009).
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Martha Rothkopf*
("Zlata")
A twenty-year off and on theatre veteran, Martha worked with the Buffalo Ensemble Theatre both on stage
and behind the scenes while a Theatre Major at Niagara University. Since
returning to Buffalo after four years in L.A., she has worked with Pandora's Box,
Folkloric Productions Dance Company, as well as the New Phoenix Theatre's FREUD
AND THE SANDMAN and the V-Day Campaign's THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES.
This is Martha's second appearance with Subversive
Theatre. She was last seen in our most recent production, HARVEST
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Theresa DiMuro-Wilber
("Azra")
Theresa has a long history in both theater and
education. A
Theatre Major at Daemen College, she went on to perform and teach
with Theater of Youth's stock company and at the Studio Arena Theater School,
while working extensively with the Western New York Institute for Arts in
Education before moving to Los Angeles as a teacher and administrator for
fifteen years.
Recently moved to Buffalo, Theresa works for the
Buffalo Headstart Program & is on the Advisory Board of the recently
opened Waldorf based Rose Garden pre-school.
This is Theresa's first appearance with Subversive
Theatre.
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* = indicates members of the Subversive
Theatre Collective
+ = indicates members of the Brazen Faced Varlets |
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