CAST
(they/them) is a queer Latine theatre artist focused on musical theatre and puppetry. Most recent credits include Special Guest Star in Sesame Street The Musical (Kennedy Center) and the Off-Broadway 10th anniversary of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show (The Duke). They have also performed at various professional theaters including Theater 555, Ars Nova, La MaMa ETC, and HERE Arts Center. Offstage, Olivia enjoys playing fetch with their cat Guillermo, eating charcuterie boards, and taking naps. Un agradecimiento especial a Julliette, mis padres, and the whole Slam Team. IG: oliviab_24 Website: oliviajbernabe.com
OLIVIA BERNÁBE
ANNE
is best known for his viral comedy band Lewberger, which tours comedy clubs and theaters around the world, and ran a sold-out off-Broadway show in 2023 titled The Wizard of Friendship. Alex has produced and starred in several musical comedies, including Dear Jerry Seinfeld and Stranger Things The Musical, and can be seen in films and television shows, including Lincoln Lawyer on Netflix, Dexter, Valley Girl, and more.
Alex Lewis
PEter
Originally from Minnesota, Amelia is now based in NYC. Amelia was last seen in the Twin Cities in Footloose (Chanhassen Dinner Theatres). She thanks her family, friends, and Hudson Artist Agency for their support. For her sister, Maria, who is her real-life Elsa.
AMELIA Louise BARR
MargoT/Abuela
A New Jersey native and Rider University graduate. National Tours: Come From Away (Nick/Doug), Kinky Boots (George), CATS (Bustopher/Gus), Ragtime (Henry Ford), A Christmas Carol (Jacob Marley). Regional: Drowsy Chaperone (Man in Chair), Damn Yankees (Applegate), Noises Off! (Lloyd), Les Mis (Thenardier). John is a licensed NYC tour guide and co-host of the Flop of the Heap Podcast.
John Anker Bow
Artistic Director/Mr. Van Daan
a Brooklyn based actor, model and comedian. With a background in improv and musical theatre, Austen has expanded her work into commercial acting and modeling, appearing in a variety of short films and ad campaigns. When she’s not performing, can often be found teaching the macaroni penguins in the Central Park Zoo how to dougie in an attempt to create the first multi-species semi-professional competitive Olympic breakdancing team. She is fluent in Pig Latin, an experimental granola artist, and the world’s leading Sarah Palin impersonation expert. She dedicates this performance to her voice teacher Eli Rose, her bodega cat Michelle, and her house cat Penny. To find out more, you can find her at AustenHorne.com or on Instagram @austen_horn
AUSTEN HORNE
EDITH
It's his first time playing a real person from history, unless you count Turkey Boy in A Christmas Carol, who was real. It's important to Rocky as an Italian man from the suburban South Hills of Pittsburgh that he doesn't take up too much space with this bio. We could all learn from that. Here is his Instagram: @rockypaterra
ROCKY PATERRA
jaz zepatos
mrs. van daan
OTTO FRANK
NYC-based actor, creator, and mistress of musical comedy. She is also the producer and host of the Millennial Movie Club podcast. She is so stoked and so scared to join the Slam Fam. Big love to Drew, Jeffy, and the Zapps. This one’s for Sherbear. @jaz_zapp
recently graduated from the Atlantic Acting School Full-Time Conservatory and recently made his professional debut in New York in the ensemble of Slam Frank. He has appeared in In Spite Of Everything (The Tank) and The Moors (Atlantic Stage 2) He would like to thank his mother for detecting something fierce in him as a child which prompted her to move him from soccer to theatre. The world was never the same.
