The Acting Company

Cast and Artists

  • Michal Daniel

Ernest Bentley

Ernest is a recent graduate of the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Actor Training Program. His theater credits include The Burial at Thebes (Guthrie Theater), Troilus and Cressida and The Taming of the Shrew (Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival). Ernest is from Detroit,MI.

Kaliswa Brewster

The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors (10-11), Romeo and Juliet (10-11). Credits: Daughter at Ensemble Studio Theatre, The Iliad and Comedy of Errors for Aquila Theatre Company's national tour, Under Milk Wood at Williamstown Theatre Festival, The Learned Ladies for SRT. A native of Seattle, WA. Training: American Conservatory Theater (MFA).
 

Caleb Carlson

Caleb has worked at the Minnesota Jewish Theatre, the Centennial Showboat, was featured on the HBO series Masterclass with Liv Ullmann and was recognized by the National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts as a youngARTS winner in theater. Training: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater Actor Training Program (BFA). Caleb is from Hermantown, MN.
 

Ray Chapman

The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors (10-11), Romeo and Juliet (09-10,10-11). Other credits include: The Goodman Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Denver Center Theatre Company, Actor’s Theatre of Louisville, and Utah Shakespeare Festival, among many others. Film/TV credits: A League of Their Own and Prison Break. Ray is a native of Butte Creek, MT.

Bjorn DuPaty

Bjorn has appeared in A Raisin in the Sun (Bobo), the World Premiere of A.R. Gurney's Office Hours and as a day player on All My Children. Training: Bradley University, Rutgers University Mason Gross School of the Arts (MFA in Acting). Bjorn hails from the Southside of Chicago,IL.
 

Zachary Fine

Regional: Fulton and Clarence Brown Theaters, Colorado and Great River Shakespeare Festivals and more. Recent  NYC run of his solo clown show Walled In at IRT theater. Training: University of Tennessee (MFA). Apprenticing in Clown and Commedia with Christopher Bayes, Head of Physical Acting, Yale School of Drama and Juilliard. From Chicago.

Whitney Hudson

The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors (10-11) , Romeo and Juliet (10-11). Other credits include: A Christmas Carol, When I Was a Ghost (Guthrie Theater); Much Ado About Nothing, School for Wives (Shakespeare on the Cape); The Triumph of Love (Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater). Training: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater Actor Training Program (BFA). From Atlantic Beach, FL.

Joseph Midyett

Off-Broadway: The American Premiere of Enjoy, (59E59 Theaters), National Playwrights Festival (Rattlestick Theater), Twelfth Night (The Pearl). Regional: The Actor's Theatre of Louisville, Syracuse Stage, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Delaware Theatre Co., Texas Shakespeare Co. Film: Penance for the Slain, Hope Cafe and Kick Ball. Training: University of Delaware (MFA). From Hayward, CA.
 

Kevin Orton

The Acting Company: (1994-97). Credits include: Amadeus (Broadway); Merry Wives of Windsor (Public); long list of regional theatre; Law & Order; films; audio books. Music: from opening for Violent Femmes to Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. His “Gothic Americana” band, The Maledictions/solo work on iTunes etc.  Training: Juilliard. Native of St. Louis, MO.
 

Noah Putterman

Regional Theater: A Christmas Carol (Guthrie Theater); Little Shop of Horrors, Chess, South Pacific (The North Carolina Theatre); Into The Woods, Children of Eden, Taking Steps and A Year With Frog and Toad (Hope Repertory Theatre). US Presidential Scholar in the Arts. Training: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater Actor Training Program (BFA). From Raleigh, NC.
 

Sid Solomon

The Acting Company: The Comedy of Errors, Romeo and Juliet. Theater includes: David Lindsay-Abaire's Snow Angel (LCT Directors Lab), Ward 57 (Florida Stage), Hamlet (Georgia Shakespeare), Seussical (Minneapolis Children's Theatre). TV: Law & Order. Training: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater Actor Training Program (BFA); High School of Performing Arts, New York. Sid is a native of Brooklyn, NY.

William Sturdivant

The Acting Company: Romeo and Juliet (09-10), The Spy and Henry V. Guthrie Credits include: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merchant of Venice and Much Ado About Nothing. A Presidential Scholar in the Arts, Will is originally from North Carolina and currently resides in New York. Training: University of Minnesota/Guthrie Actor Training Program (BFA).

Kathleen Wise

Kathleen has appeared in The Diary of Anne Frank (Indiana Rep), Chain of Fools (Guthrie Theater), Murder on the Nile (Dorset Theatre Festival), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Theatricum Botanicum). NYU: Burn This, Strindberg/Strindberg, The Philanderer, Tongue of a Bird, Mud, River, Stone, Once in a Lifetime, Training: Sarah Lawrence College (BA), NYU Grad Acting (MFA). She is from Cincinnati, Ohio.