About this Event
Improvisation. Sketch. Storytelling. All Diverse Voices.
The Ledge Presents some of the best and most diverse Improvisational theatre from the first Female African American Owned Improvisational Theatre in Los Angeles!
The Ledge Theatre is proud to do scripted classic theatre with Romeo and Juliet!
Warriors for Peace Theatre brings the stories, music, and dance from veterans and performers from all over the Los Angeles Area!
Find Warriors of Peace on IG @wfptheatre
THE CAST INCLUDES
Erick S. Revolorio, “Tybalt” is a United States Navy veteran. He received a BA in Theatre Arts from Cal State Northridge, studied with Ron Burrus at the Art of Acting Studio, and Peter Haskell at Theatre East in Hollywood. After being away from theatre for many years, He decided to take Ms. Louise Rosager’s Shakespeare class with Warriors for Peace Theatre to bond with other veterans and to learn more about Shakespeare’s plays. He thanks Louise Rosager, and Warriors for Peace Theatre for this opportunity, all civilians and veterans in the cast for their support, and his wife and kids for their patience.
Dominique Razon “Juliet"
Dominique is very grateful to Louise and the entire WFP company for bringing her back to Shakespeare and for the opportunity to play Juliet. She looks forward to doing more projects with them in the future. Her work includes TV shows: Criminal Minds, General Hospital, Live Theater: Bad Person, A Version of Chekhov (Riot Act), Madrigal (The 24 Hour Plays- End of Play), One Act Festival (Atwater Playhouse), Off Broadway: And This I do for Love (Actors' Temple Theatre) and more. Training: The Juilliard School 2023 Performance Drama Extension, The University of Utah BFA.
Christopher Loverro “Romeo” is a US Army Iraq War veteran and former police officer turned thespian, veteran's advocate, and humanitarian volunteer in Ukraine. He is the founder and artistic director of Warriors For Peace Theatre - a collaboration of veterans and civilians who use theatre to help veterans heal, empower women, support disenfranchised groups, and promote peace through the arts.
George Cantero, “Capulet” is a Vietnam Veteran who also acts. He served as a medic in the United States Army from 1970-1974. He appeared in many off-broadway productions and co-stared in a few films and television episodes. He also writes and plays music. Google him for more information about his past work. He’s happy to be working with Warriors For Peace Theater and hopes to do more projects with them in the future.
John Mendoza joins the production as a newcomer to acting having trained prior with Gale Hansen in the TAC Class, method school of acting and with Chris Loverro's Warriors for Peace, Shakespeare Intensive Program taught by Louise Rossager. Louise, was the executive of the TNT series, Will - based on William Shakespeare’s life.
Devon Herrera “Juliet” is a writer, actor, designer, and Green Bay Packers fan, currently residing in Los Angeles, CA. Born in Phoenix, AZ, which added to her fiery Sagittarius energy, Devon started performing when she was three, primarily through dance. Having dedicated significant time in the Behavioral Health industry while only recently discovering her ADHD diagnosis, Devon holds a deep respect and devotion to empowering the intricacies of the human experience.
Michael Solarez is an American-born actor who grew up in northern Utah and eastern Montana. He has acted both in film and on stage throughout most of his life living in northern Utah. It has been a dream and personal Bucket-list item to act in a Shakespeare production. This is his first official role in a Shakespeare performance. Michael is a US Army Veteran and joined this Shakespeare production through the Warriors for Peace Foundation.
Westly Smoke “Romeo” is a versatile artist hailing from Denver, Colorado. With a background in acting, music, filmmaking, and even serving in the Marine Corps, Westly brings a unique blend of talent and experience to his craft. His work includes live theater productions with Santa Monica College, Veterans Voices with Warriors for Peace Theater, as well as student-directed films.
Louise Rosager “Juliet”
Originally from a Classical theatre background, Louise has spent the past 15 years as a creative coach and writer/EP of scripted content, working with some of the most prominent artists in today’s TV/Film landscape. She received her first Executive Producer credit on WILL, a dramatic TV series about the life and times of William Shakespeare, which aired on TNT. She has taught ongoing Shakespeare Acting classes for the better part of two decades and spearheaded the acting program at Warriors For Peace Theatre -one of her great personal passion projects.
To learn more about her work and coaching, visit louiserosager.com
Ian “Mater” Segears “Romeo”
is a man who experiences the vastness that life brings. PG, MD
Anaïs
is an accomplished actress and dancer in TV/Film, with a long professional Ballet and Broadway career. Her love of performing was nurtured in Chicago when she began studying dance and appearing in print and commercial work. Anaïs spent 9 seasons with The Sarasota Ballet and has performed at The Kennedy Center, The Joyce Theater NYC, and more. She starred as "Penny" in the Broadway National Tour of Dirty Dancing and was part of Broadway-bound Marie, Dancing Still, by the Tony Award winner Susan Stroman as well as Contact at The Asolo Theater.
David Pottas
After ten years with the New York City Ballet, David joined the 1st National Tour of An American in Paris before making his Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning revival Carousel. He continues his career as an actor, dancer, and ballet teacher with a passion for making ballet approachable, meaningful and fun for all. His training includes The Walnut Hill School for the Arts, Canada’s National Ballet School, The School of American Ballet, The Actor's Foundry, Lesly Kahn and Company, and The Groundlings School. He is the recipient of the Christopher Ondaatje Ballet Prize and the Jerome Robbins Scholarship.
THE LEDGE IS A NON-PROFIT THEATRE AND RELIES ON YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS.
The Ledge Theatre is a 501c3 Non-Profit Theatre Organization that relies on your in-kind donations to keep us alive with performances and educational programming.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1615 N Vermont Ave, 1615 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, United States
USD 7.50 to USD 20.00