2024-2025 Season at The Otto M. Budig Theater
Brian Isaac Phillips, Producing Artistic Director and CEO
Presents:

William Shakespeare’s
The Tempest

Directed by Candice Handy 

Scenic Designer: Samantha Reno
Costume Designer: Rainy Edwards
Assistant Costume Designer: Kayla Cieslinski
Lighting Designer: Andrew Hungerford+
Sound Designer: Christopher Guthrie
Projections Designer: Robert Carlton Stimmel^
Dramaturg: Beasley
Composer and Music Director: Aleah Vassell
Dance Choreographer: Darnell Pierre Benjamin
Fight Choreographer: Gina Cerimele-Mechley
Stage Manager: Cole Sweasy*
Assistant Stage Manager: Rowan Rozzi* 

Cast
Sebastian: Jasimine Bouldin
Prospera: Leslie Brott*
Ferdinand: Jason Coffenberry
Stephano: Cary Davenport*
Antonio: Jeremy Dubin*
Ariel: Hannah Gregory
King Alonzo: Jim Hopkins*
Gonzalo: Joneal Joplin*
Caliban: Sylvester Little Jr.*
Trinculo: Sara Mackie*
Miranda: Dani Grace Nissen
Boatswain/Island Spirit: Aiden Sims*
All other roles will be played by members of the ensemble 

Q-Kidz Island Spirits
Davian Brooks, Zakari Clark, Laurion Cook, De’Unniey Crawford, Queen Hadden, Shalin Harmon, Taylor Tolliver (Understudy)

Production Staff
Master Carpenter: Bryce Carson
Wardrobe Supervisor: Kayla Cieslinski
Lighting Supervisor and Scenic Associate: Jared Earland
Associate Production Manager & Resident Costume Designer: Rainy Edwards
Technical Director: Chris Holloway
Production Technician: Brad Hopper
Costume Shop Manager: Lindsey Jones
Charge Artist: Samantha Reno
Production Manager: Robert Carlton Stimmel
Resident Stage Manager and Production Coordinator: Cole Sweasy*

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Education Partners:

 ^Artist Sponsored by Judge Mark Painter 

 *Appearing through an Agreement between this theatre, the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, and Actors' Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.