New to us at The Stagecrafters, Angela is a native Philadelphian who was theatrically trained under the founders of New Freedom Theatre in Philadelphia. Angela is an adjunct faculty member in the theatre program at Wilmington University (New Castle, DE). She has performed most recently in To Kill a Mockingbird (Calpurnia) at Bryn Athyn Theater. Angela has also performed various roles at the Delaware Theatre Company, Wilmington First Night, Wilmington Drama League, Christina Cultural Arts Center and Freedom Theatre. Angela works with many churches in staged gospel productions and African American historical reproductions.
Newcomer to The Stagecrafters. Acting credits at various area theaters include To Kill a Mockingbird (Tom Robinson) at Steel River Playhouse, A Raisin in the Sun (Bobo) at Old Academy Players, and 5-4-3-2-1 Beatemall (James) at 5 Shorts Project. Film credits: Short films Inner Demons and Inner Demons II and a Webseries Kindred (Ali). Omar trained with Actor’s District in Monologue and Scene Study, with Lantern Theatre Company in Scene Study, and with Philadelphia Improv Theater (PHIT) in Improv Workshop.
As a professional actor, singer, dancer, and martial artist, she has appeared in a range of media, including the iconic plays The Wiz, Vagina Monologues, Pipeline, and Daphne’s Dive. She has also appeared in films including Social Radical, Cold Feet, and A Cup Full of Crazy. Shawneka studied musical theatre at the Studio Acting Conservatory; television and film at The Actors District and Teaching Artist. Shawneka was born and raised in the Washington metropolitan area and is proud to be a part of the Skeleton Crew cast.
Acting credits at The Stagecrafters: The Fantasticks (The Mute), Tartuffe (Damis), Intimate Apparel (George Armstrong), Superior Donuts (Officer James Bailey), A Soldier’s Play (Pvt. Tony Smalls), Almost Maine (Lendall/Randy), Ruined (Jerome Kisembe/Soldier), Mud, River, Stone (Joaquim). Kyle is most proud of his work with Casabuena Cultural Productions especially The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) and The Bible (abridged). Kyle is a Hiller and a Chestnut Hill Academy (CHA) lifer. He enjoys walking in Valley Green with his pet tigers.