TCR Playbills Shakespeare in Love AND Ada and the Memory Engine | Page 56

meet the cast BARBARA BERNS ANABELLA BYRON This is Barbara's first full length play at TCR. Her previous experience has been in the Underground where she has also ahd the opportunity to practice playing witchy women like Anabella. She is thankful for the opportunity to learn from her fellow cast members and director. BONNIE BEYER MARY SOMERVILLE/MAID Bonnie is thrilled to be working with such a talented director, cast, and team to bring Ada's story to the Grandon stage. As an engineering project manager and software engineer at Collins Aerospace, Bonnie is no stranger to the history of computers and computer programming, and even wrote the Ada language on the 737 autopilot. Bonnie enjoys directing her choir and boating and biking with her husband and sons. MIC EVANS LORD LOVELACE here at TCR. "Sending love to his support systems - without you this isn't possible." JESSICA LINK ADA BYRON LOVELACE Having done the maths, Jessica Link calculates that she is one impossibly fortunate actor to have the opportunity to do this show with these talented artists. Over the years, she has performed at TCR, Riverside Theatre, The Classics at Brucemore, Giving Tree Theater, SPT Theatre, and Fourth Room Theatre. "Thank you to Joe, Sophia, and Charlotte for the gift of time and the shared love of good theatre." JEREMY MIMS LORD BYRON Jeremy is excited for his first performance at TCR and working with an amazing cast and crew. He recently played the role of Officer James in Superior Donuts at Iowa City Community Theatre. Jeremy would like to thank his family and friends for their support. Mic studied Theatre at UNI before moving back to the Cedar Rapids area. He has been active here in the last few years, being seen in One Man, Two Guvnors, Significant Other, and The Secret Garden at The Giving Tree, and Joseph at TCR. He can be seen next as Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame 54 shakespeare in love / ada and the memory engine • theatrecr.org