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Crime
in a MADHOUSE

The Sister

Marissa Farmer, she/her, is a glamazon comedian, autobiographical documentarian, and improvisor musician who makes games and cries at movie trailers. She has performed musical improv comedy as well as stand up across the United States and is currently the film editor for the webseries, Assigned Female At Birth.

Madame Robin

William Steele, a native from Delaware, is very excited to be working on this production. This is his first role in drag as Madam Robin and helping out as stage crew. William went to school at New Mexico State University for Theatre Arts with emphasis in musicals and a minor in music. He also is a chartering member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Sigma Kappa chapter at Delaware State University. Williams goal is to be on Broadway and on SNL. William moved to Massachusetts in June to be close to opportunities in his acting career.

The Woman from Normandy

Yeraz is so excited for their debut professional production as The Woman from Normandy. They have been in around 15 shows in Middle and High School, both in school and with Watertown Children’s Theatre. Credits include: Alice (Alice in Wonderland), Ariel Moore (Footloose), Mimi Marquez (Rent), and Roxie Hart (Chicago). They love horror and are sure that if you do too, you’ll love this show.

The Hunchback

Cathy was raised in Northern Virginia by a Texas mom and a New Jersey dad. She went to a few different colleges and got a BA in media arts from Tulane and a master's in internet technology from Marlboro, and was heavily involved in college radio. She is an unapologetic grammar geek, competitive crossworder and wannabe linguist. Currently she is working in machine learning for a well-known AI overlord. A few of her favorite roles include a dwarf in The Hobbit at Heights Players in Brooklyn, Mrs. Ploppy in Blackadder at Cannon Theatre and Woman in Merge from Neil LaBute's Autobahn at MIT Community Players.

Louise

Luz is a theatre, film, and commercial actor, voice over artist, and writer. She studied acting at Yale University where she graduated with a Bachelor's degree. Some of her recent acting credits include: Romeo & Juliet (Apollinaire Theatre), Sonia Se Fue* (Teatro Chelsea), and Policarpa: Apocalypse Sur Amerikka (Artists' Theater of Boston). Beyond acting, Luz enjoys baking (Not cooking. Please teach her!), pop psychology, British comedy shows, art history, any and all museums, and David Tennant's expressive eyes. You can learn more about Luz at www.luzlopez.com

The Doctor

Naseeb Ubaid is an engineer by profession, who finally decided to pursue his passion for acting. He has trained under multiple acting coaches and made his debut in 2018. He is grateful for all those involved in this production for making this a rewarding experience. He states, "I have been learning a great deal with Michael about how to completely embody the character and I look forward to how it all comes together".

The Intern, Lebrun

Cristian Rodriguez has acted in The Musical of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown”, The comedy “Paradise” He was encouraged by his mother to pursuit Acting. Cristian Rodriguez, who plays the role of The Intern (Lebrun), is tremendously proud to be part of the cast of The Crime of the MadHouse. Cristian lives in Worcester, he enjoys singing… He thanks God, also profoundly grateful for director Michael Saenz and his faith in him.

One Eye

Andrea Clifford has a background in improvisation, storytelling, theater, and is a voiceover artist and audio producer. Credits include The Moth Story Slam, The Playhouse with Trevor children’s radio show, and various video games and audiobooks. She is delighted to work with such an amazing cast!