Theatre Alumni

• Amanda Kristina Acobes ('08) recently received her MS in Entertainment Business  from Full Sail University (Florida)

• Nat Angstrom ('08): Actor and Resident Artist, Shakesperience Productions, Waterbury, CT www.natangstrom.com

• Jessie Baade ('86)  Stand up comedic and actor.  Follow her at www.jessiebaade.blogspot.com
  

•  Brian Barney ('67) Director, Metro Lawyer Referral Service, Denver, CO

• Heather Berg Assistant Lighting Designer at SPEC Entertainment in NYC

• Carolyn Bonanni ('07) Freelance Scenic and Charge Artist in New York City http://www.wix.com/cmbonanni/carolyn-bonanni-portfolio

• Matthew Bourdreau (') continues to work with fellow alum Samantha Mason, Nat Angstrom, Mike Racioppa producing Audio Theatre.  Their latest piece, Intensive Care ( http://www.auralstage.com/2011/10/aural-traditions-intensive-care/ ) won the Gold Ogle Award.  Also, releasing July 6th is their next production, Dialed In.  Our first episode, Ancient Evil, features alumni Mike Racioppa and Nat Angstrom with Sound Design from former staff Mike de Almeida.

• Greg Brewster ('05) Electronics Specialist, Oswego State Theatre Department
  

• Keegan Bushey ('10) Assistant Stage Manager, Capitol Repertory Theatre
  

• Barbara Camwell: Domestic Violence Victims' Mentor - http://one2one4victims.webs.com
  

• Chris Cherkis ('05) Meeting and Event Manager, Courtesy Associates, Washington DC www.courteseyassociates.com

• Warren Crain ('91) Head Carpenter, Broadway Center for the Performing Arts, Tacoma WA
  

•  Craig Duswalt ('83) Professional Speaker, Author and Creator of the RockStar System For Success — How to Achieve RockStar Status in Your Industry www.CraigDuswalt.com

• Ann Goldgerg Emo (') Assistant Professor, Theater Department Buffalo State College and Professional Costume Designer
  

• Fred Feldt ('78) IT Trainer, Paul Hastings LLP, New York City

• Virginia Fennessey ('87)  Teacher, Nottingham High School, Syracuse NY and Technical Advisor for the Syracuse City School District's "All City Musical"
  

• Bob Frame ('77) Director of Theatre, Cayuga Community College and Lighting Designer, Merry Go Round Playhouse, Auburn NY
  

• Juliana Hannet ('95) Theatrical Press Agent, The Hartman Group, NYC and completing her MA at Hunter College
  

• Richard Harrison ('89): Artistic Director, Capital Scenic, Inc. (since 1994 [17yrs.]), serving the Greater Metropolitan (and national) entertainment and business community with the best scenery available. www.capitalscenic.com
  

• Brian Heyman ('05) Producer with News 12 Networks on Long Island  
  

• Linda Hall Hurd ('72) Secretary, First Presbyterian Church, Oneida, NY

• Ian Guzzone ('06) MFA '12 candidate at Temple University having served three years as prop master at Shaksepeare and Company in Lennox, MA

• John Kinnally ('87)  Writer/Producer for Will & Grace, Ugly Betty and Love Bites

• Stan Klimecko ('92)  Is quite involved in the Buffalo Theatre scene, winning the Western New York's regional Theatre "Artie Award" for outstanding supporting actor in a play for Boolie in "Driving Miss Daisy" at the Jewish Rep Theatre of WNY. Stan played Luther Flynn in "Superior Donuts" at The Road Less Traveled Theatre and this fall is scheduled to play Stanley in "A Streetcar Named Desire" at Torn Space Theatre and Kaleb in "The Whipping Man" at The Jewish Rep.  His recent independen film work includes playing the lead role in Oswego alumni Jay Garrett's short film "Last Call".
  

•   Wayne Larrivey ('86) Special Educator, Baltimore City Schools at Hampstead Hill Academy I also direct our school musicals. Wayne also directs for the Howard County Recreation & Parks, Therapeutic Recs, works with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities teaching them drama and has been in three different movies as an extra, Absolute Power;  Ladder 49; and Enemy of the State (receiving a SAG card for this film). Wayne also made an arrangement of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker into "Nutcracker the Musical" which was published by IE Clark Publishers. 

• Zach Levin ('05) Coordinator of Program Schudling for Lifetime/A+E Networks 
  

• David Lorello ('94) Physical Therapist at the Arizona Burn Center in Phoenix Arizona and Chairperson for the PT/OT Special Interest Group for the American Burn Association

•  Yvette Lovstad (')  Apple, Inc and freelance actor/production manager for independent film, NYC.
  

• Lucaya Luckey-Bethany ('08)  Specialist, US Army, Military Intelligence Analyst

• Corey Mansueto ('79) Owner, Decorator Couture Design, NYC
  

• Anastasia Meehan Douglas (') Production Coordinator for YouTube Channel Barely Political and The Key of Awesome
  

•  Megan Myerov-McCulley ('07) Owner of CHIP Zipline Co in Las Vegas, NV

• Mark Northrup ('01) English Teacher, Rochester School District

• Shannon Penrod ('84) Host of Skills Live and Everyday Autism Miracles

• Denise Pucci Lauro ('84)  Senior Sales Executive for Trade Shows and Conferences at Reed Exhibitions, Norwalk CT

• Mike Racioppa ('08) is in Peju, South Korea at the Gyeonggi English Village where he is performing original musicals and teaching English as a second language. 

• Megan Ruskey ('12) imdb.com/name/nm4993209  is living as an actor in NYC and just wrapped filiming on second movie.  

•  Becky Sagen ('01) Shop Foreman, Columbia University

• Moira Shaunessey Costume Designer on 4:44-Last Day on Earth- can be seen at the Venice Film Festival Fall '11

• Art Shopinsky ('81) Owner, Monarch Films, Inc Program Distribution and Sales Agency

• Peter Shui ('99)  Designer, Permasteelisa and project manager for Jimmy Choo Asia Pacific headquarter office design and build

• Carol Smith ('80) Controller, Hebberd-Kulow Enterprises, Inc.

• Kimberly Tyrrell-Pepper ('90)

• James W. Thompson Jr. ('98) Instructor of art direction, scenic design and fabrication classes part time at the Art Institute of California and Columbia Film School: Hollywood.   Numerous film and television credits can be seen at  www.JWTproductions.com and www.imbd.com

• Jon Vermilye  Photographer- www.lakeshoreimages.com  Follow JV's travels and photography at http://www.lakeshoreimages.com/2011trip001.html
  

• Dan Walker ('91)  Associate Lighting Designer, Radio City Christmas Spectacular Tours

• Sara Weiler ('08) is on the board of directors for Rarely Done Productions in Syraucse, NY, SALT Award recepient and performs regularly with the Covey Theatre Company.  She is playing to sold out crowds this July as Kate Monster in their production of Avenue Q; while this September, Sara can be seen onstage as Corie in Barefoot in the Park.

• Danny Weiss ('94) Owner, Danny Weiss Photography: http://dannyweissphoto.com/  

• Jessica Weiss ('08) is employed with the Inpatient Mental Health Unit at Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs. Jessica continues to act in local theatre and integrates theatre/improv games with her patients.  She begins schooling this fall to become a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor. 
• Joshua Wickham ('99)  completed finished his MFA in technical production and is the Scenic Studio Manager of the new scenic studio facility at Florida State University.

• Karl Wildman ('94) Adjunct Faculty, University of Florida School of Theatre & Dance

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