Nuggy) is a Chicago native, hailing from Ravenswood on the north side of the city. Film: The Hairy Ape, Left to Live, Hits n’ Clips. Regional Theatre: Gruesome Playground Injuries, The Crucible, Noises Off, Our Town, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Asolo Rep). Chicago credits include: Botticelli in the Fire (First Floor Theater) The Brink!, A Persephone Pageant, Monuments, Mother of Smoke (Walkabout Theater Company). TV/Film credits include: Chicago PD (NBC), Waiting For The Light To Change, and Sun King.Īlex Benito Rodriguez (Luke/Mr. Jin Park (Mary) is grateful to make her YPT debut! Previous credits include: Aubergine (Theatreworks Colorado Springs) Among The Dead (Jackalope Theatre) First Love Is The Revolution, Red Rex (U/S) (Steep Theatre) Spirits To Enforce (The Passage Theatre) You For Me For You (Sideshow Theatre) Don't Look Back/Must Look Back (Pivot Arts) and Really Really (US) (Interrobang Theatre). Maya Lou Hlava (Dory) is thrilled to make her YPT debut! Other Chicago credits include Shrek, White Christmas and Bye Bye Birdie (Drury Lane Theatre) Other Chicago credits include Spring Awakening (Porchlight Theater) The Killing Game and The Nether (A Red Orchid Theatre) Zurich (Steep Theatre) Oklahoma (Marriott Theatre) Violet (Griffin Theater) Trevor (Writers Theatre) Jake's Women (Spartan Theatre Company) The Secret Garden (Court Theatre) The Talking Cure (Idle Muse Theatre Company) Jane Eyre (Lifeline Theatre) The Wheel (Steppenwolf Theatre) Film and Television credits include: The Perpetrator, Chicago Med, The Chi, and The Big Leap.

She is proudly represented by DDO Chicago. She holds an MFA from the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program and degrees in Acting & Vocal Performance from Western Michigan University. Film credits: A Christmas Winter Song (Lifetime). TV credits: Shining Girls (Apple TV), neXt (Fox), Chicago Med & Chicago Fire (NBC). Regional credits: Seattle Repertory Theatre. Gobble Gracker) is pleased to return to YPT Chicago after her bus engine debut in Don't Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus! Chicago credits: Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Victory Gardens, Northlight Theatre, Haven Chicago, Red Tape Theater, & Ghostlight Ensemble Theatre Company. She can be seen on S9 of NBC’s Chicago Fire, and her voice is featured as Athena on the OCA of the viral musical, EPIC.

Stage credits include Connie in Come Blow Your Horn (New Theatre), Sing Out! & Queer Eye (Second City), Helena in Midsummer Night’s Dream (NDSF), Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar (Stadium Concert), Lucille in Parade (Theatre Nebula), and Hershel (Strawdog). Teagan Earley (Violet) is a Chicago-based storyteller.

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