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(Reignier, Tutor; Saye, Tutor) Off Broadway: The Office! A Musical Parody (The Theater Center). Touring: Million Dollar Quartet (Apex Touring). Regional: Sunday in the Park with George, Baskerville (Ozark Actors Theatre), The Tempest (Alabama Shakespeare Festival), Company (Arts Center of Coastal Carolina), The Sound of Music (Wagon Wheel), Kinky Boots (North Shore Music Theatre), Mamma Mia! (Little Theatre on the Square), Murder on the Orient Express (Cortland Repertory Theatre), Julius Caesar (Texas Shakespeare Festival), Star of Freedom (Ivoryton Playhouse). Education: B.F.A. with Honors in Music Theatre from Illinois Wesleyan University. @dannyeadams on Instagram.

(Messenger, Hume; Bevis) The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program: The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Theatre: Is God Is (A Red Orchid), Sweat (Asolo Repertory Theatre), Tiny Beautiful Things (Theatre SilCo), Harvey (Heritage Theatre Festival), A Raisin in the Sun (Virginia Repertory Theatre), Welcome to Fear City, Myhailia, Mississippi (Contemporary American Theater Festival), Stick Fly (Writers Theatre), Hamlet (St. Louis Shakespeare), Seven Guitars, Tartuffe, Blood Wedding (University of Virginia). Television: “The Chi” (Showtime), “61st Street” (AMC). Education: The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program first-year candidate. kevinalicea.com. 

(Priest; Young Clifford) (he/him) Recent graduate of The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program. The Old Globe: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, Thinking Shakespeare Live!, Native Gardens, workshop of Henry 6; understudy for Under a Baseball Sky, El Borracho, Dial M for Murder. M.F.A. credits: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, 12 Ophelias, Mother Courage, Measure for Measure. Other credits: Blue Period (OnStage Playhouse), Bad Hombres/Good Wives (San Diego Rep), Cloud Tectonics (New Village Arts). Education: B.A. University of California, Santa Cruz, graduate of MiraCosta College.

(Margaret, Chanteuse; Queen Margaret) The Old Globe: Rain. Broadway: 1776, Once (Tony Award nomination). Off Broadway: Allegro (Drama Desk Award nomination), Caucasian Chalk Circle, The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (CSC), Zorba! (City Center), The 39 Steps (New World Stages), Once (NYTW), My Name’s Not Indian Joe (Davenport), Dust Can’t Kill Me (NYMF; Best Featured Actress winner). Regional: Indecent (Huntington, CTG), 1776, Once (ART), A Streetcar Named Desire (Cleveland Play House), The Misanthrope, The Devil’s Disciple (Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey). Television: “Daredevil: Born Again,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Blue Bloods,” “The Jim Gaffigan Show,” “Taxi Brooklyn,” “Fringe.” Education: B.F.A., M.F.A. in Classical Acting. @ElizabetADavis.

(York) Broadway: The Skin of Our Teeth (Beaumont). Off Broadway: Twelfth Night (Classical Theatre of Harlem, Yale Rep), The Death of the Last Black Man (Signature). Regional: Shane (Guthrie, Cincinnati Playhouse), Shakespeare in Love, Indecent (OSF), It’s a Wonderful Life (ASF), The Gradient (Rep Theatre of St. Louis), We, The Invisibles (Humana Festival), more. Writer/co-creator: Origin Story (NYIT Award for Outstanding Solo Performance). International: October in the Chair (Amsterdam Fringe). Film/television: The Normal Heart, The Noel Diary, Playing Sam, Our Son, The Floaters, “The Flight Attendant,” “NCIS: New Orleans,” “The Outs,” more. Education: B.F.A. in Theatre from Marymount Manhattan, M.F.A. from Yale School of Drama. williamdemeritt.com, @demeritt.

(Countess, Murderer 1; Smith) The Old Globe: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night. The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program: second-year candidate; Measure for Measure, Mother Courage and Her Children, 12 Ophelias, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, The Two Gentlemen of Verona. International: Für Elise (DEART), Quando a Vela Apaga (Pinacoteca de Natal), Carne do Mundo (Clowns de Shakespeare). Education: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, American Conservatory Theater.

(Warwick) (she/her/hers) The Old Globe: Romeo and Juliet, The Winter’s Tale, Patricia McGregor’s Call and Response. Off Broadway: Angels in America, Parts I and lI directed by Michael Greif (Signature Theatre), Call and Response (The Public Theater), Heidi Schreck’s Creature directed by Leigh Silverman (Page 73); productions with New World Stages, Manhattan Theatre Club, New Georges, Lake Lucille Chekhov Project. Regional: Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Yale Repertory, Berkeley Repertory, Goodman Theatre, CATF, Denver Center Theatre, Baltimore Center Stage, McCarter Theatre Center. Honors: named in “Actors Playwrights Love” by American Theatre magazine. Education: M.F.A. from Yale School of Drama. Other: ICOC Certified Intimacy Captain. 

(Westmorland; Rioter) The Old Globe: Native Gardens. Theatre: Cry It Out, Sapience, Enron (MOXIE Theatre), I Hate Hamlet, Move Over Mrs. Markham (Scripps Ranch Theatre), Bachelorette (Backyard Renaissance), Homos, or Everyone in America (Diversionary Theatre), Awake and Sing!, Around the World in 80 Days (New Village Arts), The Normal Heart, Lydia (ion theatre company), Seminar, The Taming of the Shrew (InnerMission Productions), The Lion in Winter (Moonlight Stage Productions). Film: Vain, Red Plague, Poet and a Piano. @_alexguzman_ on Instagram.

(The Corps) The Old Globe: debut. Regional: The Ferryman, Into the Woods (New Village Arts). Collegiate: 809 Almond, X, I Found a Zipper (UCSD), All My Sons (KCACTF nomination), The School for Scandal, Waiting for Lefty, Tiny Beautiful Things (KCACTF nomination), The Pirates of Penzance, Antigone, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Edward II (MCC). Education: B.A. in Theatre from University of California, San Diego, A.A. in Theatre from MiraCosta College. 

(Jailer, Southwell; Holland) Credits: As You Like It, Julius Caesar (New Swan Shakespeare Festival), Late Bloomer (Tucson Fringe). Education: B.A. with Honors in Acting from University of California, Irvine. 

(Bastard, Ship’s Captain; Dick) The Old Globe: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, Fat Ham. The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program: Julia in The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Saint Monica in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Lucio in Measure for Measure. Recent: “Legends of the Hidden Temple” (CW). Education: B.F.A. in Acting from Drake University. Regional: Sofia in The Color Purple, The Wiz in The Wiz, West Side Story, Godspell, 2019 Assistant Artistic Director (Hope Rep Theatre), Associate Company, Head Over Heels, Ain’t Misbehavin’, Memphis (Playhouse on the Square). Other: founder, artistic director of Grace Productions, LLC. madelinejones.net, @aesthetic_thespian on Instagram.

(Eleanor, Mortimer; Iden) The Old Globe: The Age of Innocence, Rafta, Rafta…. Broadway: Life of Pi. Off Broadway: Public Theater, Playwrights Horizons, Classic Stage Company, Primary Stages, Waterwell, Rattlestick, Atlantic Theater Company, TFANA, EST, NAATCO, The New Group. Regional: ART, McCarter, Berkeley Rep, Huntington, Denver Center, OSF, CPH, Hartford Stage. Television/film: “A Suitable Boy,” “Manifest,” “New Amsterdam,” “Blue Bloods,” “The Blacklist,” “Louie,” “Odd Mom Out,” Bite Me, “Law & Order,” “Orange Is the New Black,” Sweet Refuge, Slamdance Audience Award winner Hank and Asha (Slamdance; Napa Valley Film Festival Best Actress Award). Training: Juilliard. mahirakakkar.com.

(Charles, Bolingbroke; King Louis) The Old Globe: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Trouble in Mind, The Underpants, Barefoot in the Park, Benny & Joon, Guys and Dolls, Macbeth, Love’s Labor’s Lost, The Comedy of Errors, Measure for Measure, Arms and the Man. Regional: Fly (La Jolla), Dracula, A Christmas Carol (Actors Theatre of Louisville), Pride and Prejudice (Cygnet), A Christmas Story (SDMT). Television/film: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, “Danger Force,” “Grimm,” “Packed,” The Basics of Love. Education: M.F.A. from The Old Globe/USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program. JakeMillgard.com, @jakemillgard on Instagram, Twitter.

(King Henry VI) New York–based actor, born in Pune, raised between Bombay and New Delhi. Off Broadway: The Scarlet Letter (Two River Theater), Queen (Long Wharf, NAATCO), Arms and the Man (Gingold Theatrical), Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey), Measure for Measure (The Acting Company). Television/film: “Extrapolations” (Apple), Sink Sank Sunk, In Defense of Civil Society, “Untitled Paul Simms Pilot” (FX). Education: M.F.A. from Juilliard.

(Salisbury) The Old Globe: The Comedy of Errors (Globe for All), A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Trouble in Mind, Regular (Powers New Voices Festival), The Ruby in Us. Regional: 1222 Oceanfront (New Village Arts), Trouble in Mind (MOXIE), His Girl Friday (La Jolla Playhouse), Storyville (SD Rep), Othello (Artists Rep), Twelfth Night (Oregon Shakes), Evita (5th Avenue), Bat Boy (Portland Center Stage), Sunday in the Park with George (Seattle Rep), Peter Pan (Pioneer Theatre). Film/television: Gray Matter, Restless, Sleepless in Seattle, Surviving the Game, “American Vandal,” “Criminal Minds,” “Grimm,” “Leverage.” Music: SD Opera Ensemble, Principal Tubist with Westminster Orchestra. Proficiency: dramatic tenor (Franco Corelli, Grace Bumbry, George Shirley), trumpet, tuba, soprano saxophone, Lakota flute. 

(Suffolk; Richard) The Old Globe: debut. Broadway: Cost of Living. Off Broadway: Teenage Dick, Richard III (The Public), Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (New York Theatre Workshop), Cost of Living (MTC; Lucille Lortel Award). Regional: GameLegs, Enter the Faun (Kennedy Center), Emily Driver’s Great Race Through Time and Space (as co-writer; La Jolla Playhouse), more. Other honors: Drama League, Drama Desk, Outer Critic Circle Award nominations, Kennedy Center “Next 50” honoree. Education: B.F.A. in Theatre from Boston University. @greggmozgala on Instagram.

(The Corps) (he/him) Credits: Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, Woyzeck (Carnegie Mellon University), workshop of Esperanza Rising: The Musical (ASCAP Foundation), The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano (New Hazlett Theatre/Edinburgh Festival Fringe), reading of Waitin’ for Gato (Stages). Film: Giving Voice (Netflix). Education: B.F.A. in Acting from Carnegie Mellon School of Drama. @gerardojrnavarro on Instagram.

(Gloucester; Edward) Broadway: Take Me Out (Second Stage), Present Laughter (Roundabout). Off Broadway: A Month in the Country, Look Back in Anger (CSC), Richard III (Epic Theatre Ensemble), Ten Unknowns (LCT), The Hired Man (47th St Theatre). Regional: 12 productions at The Old Globe; Folger, Ensemble Theatre Company Santa Barbara, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Mark Taper Forum, South Coast Rep, Ojai Playwrights Conference, Williamstown, Baltimore Center Stage, Huntington, ART, ASF, Long Wharf. Film/television: All the Little Things We Kill, Aardvark, The Bourne Legacy, Fair Game, Zodiac, “Godfather of Harlem,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Law & Order: CI,” “Law & Order: OC,” “Elementary,” “Madam Secretary,” “Person of Interest,” “The Knick,” “24,” “Veronica Mars,” “Charmed,” “Sex and the City.” Education: M.F.A. from The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program (Group 8), B.F.A. from Adelphi University.

(Lawyer, Jourdain; Jailer) (she/her) The Old Globe: understudy for The Age of Innocence (performed), understudy for The Merry Wives of Windsor (performed). The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program: The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Cymbeline, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot. Selected credits: Sama Sama (East West Players), understudy for The Great Khan (San Diego Rep). Honors: Craig Noel Award, Wagner Award. Education: B.S. in Cognitive Science, and B.A. in Theatre from UC San Diego. apawaan.com, @ajaypawaan, @aboundingajay on Instagram.

(Somerset) (he/him) The Old Globe: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Taming of the Shrew. The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program: 12 Ophelias, Mother Courage, Measure for Measure. Regional: Abigail’s Party, Dry Powder (Backyard Renaissance), One in Two (Diversionary Theatre), Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley (New Village Arts), Ironbound (MOXIE). Education: B.A. in Theatre Performance from San Diego State University (spring 2017). @cjcentric on Instagram.

(Cardinal; Old Clifford, Father) The Old Globe: The Age of Innocence, Trouble in Mind, What You Are, Rain, Kiss Me, Kate, Othello, Globe for All’s Henry V, GFA’s Twelfth Night. Off Broadway: When Words Fail (Houseman), Leap (Abingdon), To Have and to Hold (Bosakowski Theatre). Regional: Little Women (Dallas Theater Center), Sideways, His Girl Friday, Hands on a Hard Body, Bonnie & Clyde (LJP), Birds of North America (MOXIE), Parlour Song (Backyard Renaissance; Critics Circle Award), A Behanding in Spokane, Man from Nebraska (Cygnet), Mystery of Love and Sex, Birds of a Feather (Diversionary), Killer Joe (Compass Theatre), Tuesdays with Morrie (North Coast Rep). Television: “Law and Order: SVU.” Education: William Esper Studio NYC. mikesears.org, @mike.sears.5050.

(Rutland, The Corps) (she/her) Amelie, The River Bride, Mother Road, American Mariachi, Cinderella (Pacific Conservatory Theatre), Dulce TYA educational outreach tour (PCPA), West Side Story, Cabaret, Metamorphoses, The Importance of Being Earnest (Theatre at the Mount). Education: Certificate in Theatre from The Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. @ella._.serrano on Instagram.

(Talbot; Cade) The Old Globe: The Gardens of Anuncia, Rain, Robin and the 7 Hoods. Broadway: Company, Anastasia, War Paint, Falsettos, Paramour, School of Rock, Big Fish, The House of Blue Leaves. Off Broadway: The Gardens of Anuncia (Lincoln Center), Giant (Public Theater), Queen of the Mist (Transport Group), Anyone Can Whistle (Encores!), Yank!, Godspell, Hallelujah, Baby! (York), Love + Science (City Center). Tours: Legally Blonde, South Pacific, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Regional: Paper Mill, Goodspeed, Muny, Signature, KC Rep, Asolo, Westport, Olney, Studio, Kennedy Center, Milwaukee Rep, Barrington Stage. Television/film: “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Falling Water,” “Elementary,” Burning Man. Awards: Henry, Carbonell. Nominations: Helen Hayes, Connecticut Critics Circle, IRNE. @tallysessions.

(Talbot’s Captain; Clarence) (he/him) Theatre: The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program), Anytown, The Trial of Donna Caine, The Immigrant, New Kid (George Street Playhouse), Love’s Labour’s Lost, Richard III (Hudson Valley Shakespeare), Island of the Blue Dolphins (Laguna Playhouse), All’s Well That Ends Well, King Lear (Hip to Hip Theatre), Julius Caesar (StormSeller). Short films: Big Canvas, White Ferrari. Education: The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program, B.F.A. from Marymount Manhattan College. @akoni.steinmann on Instagram.

(Buckingham) Regional theatre: Pass Over, What to Send Up When It Goes Down, Berta Berta, FLY, Court Martial at Fort Devens. The Old Globe: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night. Readings/workshops: Crime and Punishment, A Comedy, Liza Jessie Peterson’s All Day, Pleasant. Education: graduating M.F.A. student of The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program.

(Burgundy; Chaplain, Messenger) The Old Globe: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Twelfth Night; understudy for Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show, The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, The Age of Innocence. The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program: 12 Ophelias, Mother Courage, Measure for Measure, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot. Education: B.F.A. in Drama from NYU Tisch/New Studio on Broadway (2022).

(Joan; Prince Edward) The Old Globe: The Taming of the Shrew. Regional: The Book Club Play (Indiana Repertory Theatre), The Wolves (Syracuse Stage), A Raisin in the Sun (Bay Street Theater), The Book of Will, The Man of Destiny, Our Country’s Good, Exit the King (American Players Theatre), The Tempest (Shakespeare Theatre Company), Safe House (Repertory Theatre of St. Louis). Education: B.F.A. in Acting from the Conservatory at Webster University. @cassia.thompson on Instagram. 

(John Talbot; Spence, Son) The Old Globe/USD Shiley M.F.A. Program: Measure for Measure, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Mother Courage, 12 Ophelias. The Old Globe: The Age of Innocence, The Merry Wives of Windsor; understudy for Twelfth Night, The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci, The XIXth, Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show. Regional: Witch (Elliot Norton nomination for Best Actor), Man in the Ring, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Huntington), Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest, Cymbeline, Richard III, Othello (Commonwealth Shakespeare), Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth (CSC2), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Gamm Theatre), King John (Praxis Stage). Education: Northeastern University. michaeljunderhill.com.

(Valet, Murderer 2; Michael) Regional: A Christmas Carol (Walnut Street Theatre), Pericles (Shakespeare in Clark Park), Julius Caesar (Media Theatre), Wait Until Dark, Macbeth, A Christmas Carol (Hedgerow Theatre Company). National tour: Peter in Peter Rabbit Tales (Enchantment Theatre Company). Education: M.A. in Classical and Contemporary Text (Acting) from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Shakespeare’s Globe Higher Education Acting Residency in London, current Old Globe/USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program acting candidate (Group 37). M.F.A. credits: The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot.

(The Corps) The Old Globe: understudy for The Comedy of Errors (Globe for All). USC projects: Laurencia in Fuente Ovejuna: A Disloyal Adaptation, Melony in Cider House Rules, Parts One and Two, title role in Queen Margaret, Major in Happy End, Victoria in Tunnels. Additional projects: Victoria in Sacrifice Zone: Los Angeles, Estela in Real Women Have Curves. Education: B.A. in Theatre from University of Southern California.

(Percussionist) Percussionist, composer, bandleader. Honors: five-time San Diego Music Award winner (Best Jazz Album, Best Hip-Hop Album, Best Local Recording), “Top Five San Diego Drummers” from NBC San Diego. castorandpolluxmusic.com, @firecliffs.

(Guitarist) National tours: The Simon & Garfunkel Story, The British Invasion – Live on Stage. Select regional: Mamma Mia!, Jesus Christ Superstar (Moonlight, Welk), Kinky Boots (Moonlight), Rock of Ages, Dogfight (Cygnet). Bands: The Rollers, Tribute to The Beatles; Xceptional Tribute to ABBA. Education: B.A. in Jazz Performance from UCLA. @martinmartiarenamusic on Instagram.

(Adaptor and Director; Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director) is a stage director, producer, author, and educator. His Globe directing credits include The Winter’s Tale, Othello, The Twenty-Seventh Man, the world premiere of Rain, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Hamlet, the world premiere of The Wanderers, the American premiere of Life After, Romeo and Juliet, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, and, during the pandemic, Hamlet: On the Radio. He also directed All’s Well That Ends Well as the inaugural production of the Globe for All community tour, and he oversees the Globe’s Classical Directing Fellowship program. In addition to his recent Globe credits, he directed The Wanderers Off Broadway with Roundabout Theatre Company in 2023 and The Tempest with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2018. As Director of the Shakespeare Initiative at The Public Theater (2008–2012), Edelstein oversaw all of the company’s Shakespearean productions as well as its educational, community outreach, and artist-training programs. At The Public, he staged the world premiere of The Twenty-Seventh Man, Julius Caesar, The Merchant of Venice, Timon of Athens, and Steve Martin’s WASP and Other Plays. He was also Associate Producer of The Public’s Broadway production of The Merchant of Venice starring Al Pacino. From 1998 to 2003 he was Artistic Director of Classic Stage Company. His book Thinking Shakespeare is the standard text on American Shakespearean acting. He is also the author of Bardisms: Shakespeare for All Occasions. He is a graduate of Tufts University and the University of Oxford, where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar.