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The 24 Hour Plays: Roosevelt High School

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The 24 Hour Plays: Roosevelt High School

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is presented under a license from The 24 Hour Plays

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Sponsored by Linfield University Theatre

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Sponsored by Linfield University Theatre

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Hello! I’m a Roosevelt Alumni, and I’m now attending University of Oregon. I loved to write plays and be crew for RHS productions, so I’m excited to have another opportunity.

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Portland Center Stage at The Armory is the largest theater company in Portland, and among the top 20 regional theaters in the country. Established in 1988 as a branch of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the company became independent in 1994. An estimated 160,000 visitors attend The Armory annually to enjoy a mix of classical, contemporary and world premiere productions, along with the annual JAW: A Playwrights Festival, and a variety of high quality education and community programs. Home to two theaters, The Armory was the first building on the National Register of Historic Places — and the first performing arts venue in the country — to achieve a LEED Platinum rating.

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Sara Jean Accuardi’s plays have been produced and developed across the country. Her play, The Storyteller, won the inaugural International Thomas Wolfe Playwriting Competition and her play, The Delays, received the 2019 Drammy Award for Outstanding Original Script. Sara Jean holds an MFA in Writing for the Screen and Stage from Northwestern University, and is a member of the Dramatist Guild and LineStorm Playwrights.

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Gary Corbin is an award-winning playwright with over a dozen productions of his full-length, one-act, dinner theatre, and ten-minute plays in the Portland area. Productions include “Happy Anniversary” at Serendipity Players, “PS, I Love Your Daughter” at North End Players and CoHo Theater in Portland, “Mama vs. The Mob” at Magenta Theater and “Murder at the Barracks” at Ft. Vancouver, WA, as well as Fertile Ground productions of “Voodoo Snowball,” “Family Hardware,” “KleptoFamilia,” and “The Exes,” among others.

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I am a frustrated actor stuck in a trial lawyer's body. Looking for the opportunity to spark the imagination and creativity of those who follow; Teaching free-thought as resistance.

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Julianna Gonzalez is a playwright and theater-maker living in Detroit, Michigan. She is excited to work with Roosevelt High School again!

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Patrick Nims has directed over 50 productions, and currently splits his time between the SF Bay and Portland OR. Most recently Pat directed Macbeth, Actually, Reunion and Dark Pony for Zoom Theatre.

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2017-Beard Selfie-900x974 - Patrick Nims

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Ilan has been involved with theatrical arts for as long as he remembers, if you don't count anything before high school. He's acted in musicals like Guys and Dolls JR. and worked back stage on Bring it On: The Musical.

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Eleanor Black has been acting since she was six-years-old. She started out doing summer camps at Northwest Children's Theatre, and has since been a part of the Astor middle school drama program. She has always enjoyed acting, and is super excited for her first year as a part of the RHS drama program.

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I am a senior theatre major at Linfield University. I am mainly a stage manager but want to become more involved in acting. I enjoy reading, dancing, and old movies.

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Abbie has acted and been in the crew/production team for multiple productions at Linfield University. She has been involved in choir for 11 years. She also really enjoys writing, reading, and drawing.

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Holly Yurth Richards is a composer/lyricist/playwright and is a member of LineStorm Playwrights, the Dramatists Guild, and ASCAP. Her musicals include POP! GOES THE BUBBLE, WELCOME TO ZION, and numerous shorter works.

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Ithica Tell Is an Actor / Singer who is excited to pursue Directing with this 24 hour project. Ithica spent several years touring with C.I.T.E, Tears of Joy Puppet Theatre and Dragon Theater Puppets.

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Caitriona Johnston is a 2020 graduate from Portland State University where she received her B.S. in Theatre Arts. Behind the scenes she could have been witnessed directing forPortland State’s New Works Festival, or stage managing shows around town since she was 14 years old. Most recently she could have been seen onstage with Oregon Adventure Theatre in their four person production of A Christmas Carol!

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Zoe has been acting since she was 3 years old and loves being on stage. She likes to dance, sing, and make/work with new friends.

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Alexandria has starred in several shows including Urinetown, Cabaret, Silent Sky, and Sweat. She is currently finishing up her Theatre Major at Linfield University. She loves animated adult shows!

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Elise Martin just graduated from Linfield University with a degree in theatre arts. She has been busy singing, dancing, and acting for a little over 14 years and it has brought her to many interesting places such as New York City and Paris, France. Some of her accomplishments include a 2019 KCACTF Musical Theatre Finalist and was awarded a Certificate of Merit for Acting in 2019 for her role in SWEAT. A fun fact about her is that in high school Elise danced in a Portland blazer game halftime show with her competitive dance team.

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Lily has done theatre in many places including Roosevelt's Opening Act Theatre Company and Oregon Children's Theatre. She has been acting since she was 6 and is currently the RUCKUS improv captain at Roosevelt High School. She loves movies, funky earrings, and dinosaurs!

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Jenni GreenMiller is a company member of Hand2Mouth Theatre, an internationally recognized devising theatre company located in Portland, Oregon. She has a BA from Portland State University, is a graduate of the Portland Actors Conservatory and has trained with Anne Bogart's SITI Company, Ping Chong, and with Burning Wheel in L.A. She was an ensemble member with Sowelu Theatre Company, toured with Brainswaves Improv, and has performed locally at Artist Repertory Theatre, Fuse Theatre Ensemble, Triangle Theater Co., Lakewood Theatre, Curious Comedy, and Lunacy. Currently she is submitting the hell out of her plays and is a playwright for Theater for Change, a youth restorative justice program.

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I am a 17 year old Hispanic girl who really loves music. I can play a couple different instruments, but I love piano. I am a pretty big nerd. I enjoy school and learning about everything, especially science.

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Hello! My name is Edme Guetschow, and I'm a senior in our Roosevelt Theatre. My general background in theatre has been a lot of Shakespeare and straight plays, along with various Crew jobs. I'm loud, earnest, passionate, and extremely nerdy.

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I have performed on stage at Jefferson High School for ballet and I also did a lego contest and recycling event with Intel and with Girls Inc. I love singing and acting since I was a little girl and also did choir in 5th grade.

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David Stephens is a Sophomore at Roosevelt High. He had been in a number of performances, including “A Midsummer Nights Dream: Musical Adaptation.” Though he has only been in two other plays at Roosevelt, he is excited to continue performing with the theater.

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Roman Sanchez is a director, producer, and educator based in Sacramento, CA. He is the Founding Artistic Director of Lime Arts Productions, Program Specialist at the California Arts Council, and serves on various theatre organizations' boards. @romansanchez001 @limeartsproductions

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I am a Roosevelt High School Alumni. I am also an American Sign Language student, and I work at a vet clinic!

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My name is Paige Walters and I'm a sophomore at Roosevelt High School. I have been in many productions at Roosevelt, including Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind and Bring It On: The Musical. I have been in other productions as well, a competition and The 24 Hour Plays cast.

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DeAndre MarShon Williams has performed a select number of times in the City of Roses, a.k.a. Portland, Oregon. His last production was the abruptly cancelled Musical Bring It On. DeAndre is in the Drama Club, RUCKUS, and is most proudly a part of Thespian Troupe 7289. DeAndre loves Meryl Streep and his kitty cat 🤬.

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Cydoni Lane graduated from the Art Institute of Portland in 2017 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts and Animation. Since then, she has worked in the video game industry as an animator, specializing in 2D animation in Spine and Unity. She loves collaborative projects of all kinds and regularly ropes her art friends into various art endeavors. Aside from animation, Cydoni often directs for the Roosevelt Theatre Alumni Group which she founded in 2013.

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Ryan has crew experience as SM and ASM for shows at Roosevelt and her middle school. She is the current Historian for Thespian Troupe 7289 and when she’s not doing theatre stuff she’s at the barn with her horse Sassy!

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Sebastian Anthony Hale, freshmen and I did improv once. Oh, and I role play sometimes.

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I've been described as bubbly but also soft. I am known to use a lot of mannerisms and make a lot of expressions.

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Hi, I'm Dominic. I prefer comedic/charismatic weirdo roles. I also have a lot of acting experience including Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind and Bring It On: The Musical. Also, I will almost definitely forget a line or two but I'm good at improvising.

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Elliot Terzian is a technical stagecraft student in his Junior year. He has worked in 5 performances so far, and hopes to work on more. His favorite pets are his chickens Beauty and Summer.

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Evan Hoffman

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Cleo Johnson

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RHS Stagecraft class

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Sophie Donohue-Liston, Roosevelt High School senior and Thespian Troupe #7289 Officer

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Chris is currently observing Ms. Lane as a student teacher, working toward becoming a High School theater educator. Theater has always been a major part of his life. He has worked at Walt Disney World Resort as a performer, and until COVID hit, he performed and taught improvisational comedy at Brody Theater and was a MainStage player at Curious Comedy Theater.