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Maurice Emmanuel Parent is an actor, singer, dancer, educator, and mentor originally from the Washington, D.C. area. He is the Co-Founder and Co-Producing Artistic Director of The Front Porch Arts Collective, ”a black theatre company committed to advancing racial equity … Continue reading →

Joe is a local director, writer, actor and educator who concentrates on new plays. He is the founding Artistic director of Centastage which develops and produces new works by local writers. Joe is a senior affiliated faculty member at Emerson … Continue reading →

Cheryl is a professional actress and arts leader with stage, screen, television and voice-over experience. Originally from Brooklyn NY, Cheryl learned her craft by working both on and off-stage. Some of her regional credits include: The American Place Theatre and … Continue reading →

Robert has been part of the Boston Theatre Community since 1994. He a member of AEA and has appeared on stage at most of the theatres in and around Boston. He has a BA in Theatre Michigan State University and … Continue reading →

Sarah is a Boston-based actor/director/educator whose primary love is the stage. She is a founding company member of Actors’ Shakespeare Project, with whom she has performed close to 25 roles since their inception. She also has been seen locally at … Continue reading →

Alexandra Smith is a multi-hyphenate theatre artist and educator with primary focuses in directing and producing. She joined the TCBF board in 2016 and is super passionate about making sure people in all corners of the Boston theatre community know … Continue reading →

Brian Richard Robinson has been a soloist with the Boston Symphony, Boston Pops, and was a member of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus for 25 years, performing in Symphony Hall, Tanglewood, Carnegie Hall, and numerous international venues. Since his professional Boston … Continue reading →

Kira Troilo is a professional writer, choreographer and performer, and is honored to also be the newest member of the TCBF board. Recent local performing credits include Little Women, In the Heights (Wheelock Family Theatre), Caroline, or Change (Moonbox Productions), … Continue reading →

An artist and educator for what seems like her entire life, Ilyse has been seen onstage and TV across the country. You may catch her enjoying Dunkin’ Donuts coffee or greeting you as your friendly neighborhood CVS pharmacist. Onstage, she … Continue reading →

Karen splits her time between teaching adults ESL, and lighting design. She’s been based in the Boston area for over 25 years, and enjoys the camaraderie of the theater community.