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| Evamarii Johnson (as Barbara Johnson) Evamarii Johnson trained at Howard University and at NYU until she left for a Broadway role. She has acted in New York City for Joe Papp's New York Shakespeare Festival, at Cafe La Mama, and for Seattle's Black Arts West, as well as in Toronto and Sudbury, Canada, and Kansas City. After earning a doctorate in theatre history and criticism, she taught at Cornell University, Illinois State University, Dell'Arte, and is a founding faculty member of the California State Summer School of the Arts. Text coaching includes the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and the Illinois Shakespeare Festival. As a writer, she shares credit for the Schramm Award for best educational video for 1990. She has also taught and directed at Cal Arts. |
| Rupert Pate (as Sherman Hoyle) Following graduation form The Citadel in 1959, Rupert Pate spent 25 years in the U.S. Army, including two tours of Viet Nam and service in The Pentagon, Europe, and Korea. He received his M.A. from the University of Kansas in 1970, with post-graduate studies at KU from 1986-1990. Since 1990, he has taught history at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. |
| Larry J. Peterson (as John Amrose Fauntroy) Larry Peterson has appeared in numerous feature films, including Glory, Something To Talk About, Now and Again, and TNT's The Rose and the Jackal. His substantial theatre credits include more than 30 dramatic, comedy, and musical roles ranging from SHakespeare to Mamet to Woody Allen. Representative roles include Benedict in Much Ado About Nothing, Allen Felix in Play It Again, Sam, Teach in American Buffalo, and Barrymore in I Hate Hamlet. Musical roles include Harold Hill, Don Quixote, both Arthur and Lancelot in Camelot, and Billy Bigelow and Anthony in Sweeny Todd. |
| Charles Frank (as the Narrator) Charles Frank started his acting career in his mid 30s, attending Red Roofs Theatre School near London, England, graduating with a diploma in the Performing Arts. He worked in theatres in and around London in the 1990s. Since moving to the U.S.A. in 1998, he has appeared at the Heartland Theater and The Missouri Repertory Theater, both in Kansas City. He has numerous voice over and commerical acting credits. |