TCR Playbills Underground New Play Festival | Seite 27

MEET THE PARTICIPANTS Indigenous Music Award nominee, and five time Indian Summer Music Award nominee, she is thrilled to be back on stage after a 20 year hiatus. by Kennedy High School here in Cedar Rapids. Beth Moss (Look for America) This is the first show Beth has been cast in at TCR. She had K Michael Moore (Director, The previously been active in Last Rodeo) K Michael Moore community theater near her is an actor, director, writer, and hometown of Lincolnwood, general ne’er-do-well at arms. Illinois, and she studied acting He has recently performed as and improv classes in high school Shakespeare in City Circle’s Land and more recently here at TCR. of the Dead, as well as A Chorus She is happy to be making her Line, The Great Gatsby, Into the way back to stage shows after Woods, and Les Misérables here a 10+ year hiatus in which she at TCR. This is his second project graduated college, got directing for the Underground. married, and found her place in Many thanks to his great Rodeo her career. She is pleased to be cast and crew, and to Angiepants working on such a creative and and Christmas for all of the light. original production with some wonderfully talented people and Mike Moran (Playwright, Before she looks forward to continuing Ever After) Mike lives in Mount to be an active part of the TCR Vernon, Iowa. He is a community. schoolteacher, a writer, a director, an actor, and plays, Danny Mulka (I Put a Spell On sings, and tells stories around You) Danny is very excited to the area on behalf of the Iowa be a part of this year’s New Play Goatsinger. His work appeared Underground Festival. Most here last year for two pieces, recently, he was seen in The his play, Fictional Murders was Grinch at CRPL and Mary recently produced by Poppins at TCR (May 2015). He Dreamwell Theatre in Iowa City has been in a variety of musical and his musical, Heartless Giant, productions in the area over the was commissioned and produced last couple of years and is