Antigone (This Play I Read in High School)

Ethan Dubin

Cop 3/Achilles

ETHAN DUBIN (Cop 3/Achilles). Broadway credits include The Ferryman (Tony Award Best Play, 2019). Off-Broadway credits include Bobbie Clearly (Roundabout); Rancho Viejo (Playwrights Horizons); and with Clubbed Thumb, California, My Six Therapists, and The World My Mama Raised. Film credits include the Coen Brothers' The Ballad of Buster Scruggs; The Kitchen. TV credits include “Elsbeth,” “Poker Face,” “Fallout,” “Iron Mike,” “Inventing Anna,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” and “Orange is the New Black.” He is an affiliate artist of Clubbed Thumb.

Celia Keenan-Bolger

Chorus

CELIA KEENAN-BOLGER she/her (Chorus). Broadway credits include Mother Play, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Glass Menagerie, The Cherry Orchard, Peter and the Starcatcher, Les Misérables, and The 25th Annual Putnam Counting Spelling Bee. Keenan-Bolger has performed Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons, Lincoln Center, Second Stage, New York Theater Workshop, and City Center Encores. TV: “The Gilded Age,” “Devil In Silver” (upcoming), “Bull,” “Louie,” “The Good Wife,” “Nurse Jackie,” “Good Behavior,” “Law & Order SVU.” Film credits include Diane, The Visit, Breakable You. For her work onstage, she has received Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Theater World Awards. For her work in social justice and community care, she received the Isabelle Stevenson Tony award and NYCLU Michael Friedman Freedom award. She is a member of The Actors Center, a University of Michigan graduate, and has trained to become an end-of-life doula.

Katie Kreisler

Cop 1/Proprietor

KATIE KREISLER (Cop 1/Proprietor). Broadway credits include Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The House of Blue Leaves, Noises Off. Off-Broadway credits include Lincoln Center Theater, Primary Stages, and Playwrights Horizons. Kreisler has appeared in over 20 television shows and films, most recently HBO Max’s “The Penguin” and Amazon Prime’s “The Better Sister” with Jessica Biel and Elizabeth Banks. Kreisler trained at The Juilliard School. Bea, Millie, Bryan are everything.

James Joseph O'Neil

Understudy

JAMES JOSEPH O’NEIL (Understudy Creon/Cop 2/Palace Guard). Broadway: Take Me Out (2nd Stage), Present Laughter (Roundabout). Off-Broadway: A Month in the Country, Look Back in Anger (CSC), Richard III (Epic Theatre Ensemble) Ten Unknowns (LCT) The Hired Man (47th St Theatre). Regional: Old Globe Theatre (16 productions), Hartford Stage, Folger, St Louis Rep, CTG, South Coast, Williamstown, and more. TV: “Godfather of Harlem,”  “Law & Order (all 4),”  “The Knick,” “24,”  “Sex & the City,” and more. MFA: UCSD. 

Susannah Perkins

Antigone

SUSANNAH PERKINS they/them (Antigone). Broadway credits include Romeo + Juliet, Network. Off-Broadway credits include Practice (Playwrights Horizons), The Welkin (Atlantic), Grief Hotel (Clubbed Thumb/The Public), Mary Gets Hers (The Playwrights Realm), The Good John Proctor (The Connelly), Judgment Day (Park Avenue Armory), The Low Road (The Public), The Wolves (Lincoln Center/The Playwrights Realm), The Rape of the Sabine Women (The Playwrights Realm). TV credits include “The Politician,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” Perkins has their BFA from NYU Tisch. They have received several Obie/Drama Desk awards and are an affiliated artist of Clubbed Thumb.

Dave Quay

Cop 2/Palace Guard

DAVE QUAY he/him (Cop 2/Palace Guard) is an NYC-based actor and filmmaker. Public Theater credits include The Low Road (NY Premiere), Socrates (World Premiere). Other Theater includes Heir Apparent (CSC); Timon of Athens (TFANA/STC/RSC); Donogoo (Mint); The Tempest, Much Ado About Nothing (STC); The Merchant of Venice (TFANA/Royal Lyceum); Baskerville, Pride and Prejudice (Dorset); Big Apple Circus. Film/TV: credits include “Your Friends & Neighbors” (AppleTV+), “House of Cards,” “Gotham,” “L&O:SVU,” “Blue Bloods,” “Bull,” “Looming Tower,” “Royal Pains,” Ken Burns’ Hemingway, American Revolution. Quay has his MFA from NYU.

Kamal Sehrawy

Understudy

KAMAL SEHRAWY (he/him). Kamal is thrilled to make his Public Theater debut with the extraordinary antigone company. NY credits include What in the Actual F__k? (New York Theatre Workshop), The Comedy of Errors (Smith Street Stage), and as a guest company member at Mercury Store. Kamal has also acted with Yale Repertory Theatre, Chautauqua Theater Company, and Theatre Workshop of Nantucket. MFA: Yale, BFA: NYU. www.kamalsehrawy.com 

Tony Shalhoub

Creon

TONY SHALHOUB (Creon) is perhaps best known for his work as Adrian Monk on "Monk" (Golden Globe, three Primetime Emmys, two Screen Actors Guild Awards). Shalhoub is often known for his work as Abe Weissman in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Primetime Emmy, two Screen Actors Guild Awards). Other TV credits include “Wings,” “Stark Raving Mad,” and “Nurse Jackie.” In 2018, he won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for The Band’s Visit, having been nominated on five other occasions.

Calvin Leon Smith

Haemon

CALVIN LEON SMITH he/him (Haemon). The Public credits include Sweat (Mobile National), Fat Ham (Obie Award). Broadway credits include Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Fat Ham. Other NY theater credits include The Miser (Molière in the Park), The Animal Kingdom (The Connelly). Regional Theatre credits from Actors Theater of Louisville, Clarence Brown Theater, The Long Wharf Theatre and others. TV credits include “The Underground Railroad” (Amazon), “The Deuce” (HBO), “High Maintenance “(HBO). Selected Film credits include Benny & James (Best Cast – Diversity in Cannes). Training: The Juilliard School.

Haley Wong

Ismene

HALEY WONG (Ismene). Off-Broadway credits include The Welkin (Atlantic Theater Company); Mary Gets Hers (The Playwrights Realm); Events (The Hearth). Regional credits include Indian Princesses (La Jolla Playhouse); John Proctor is the Villain (The Huntington). Wong received her B.A. from Brown University.

Ariel Woodiwiss

Understudy

ARIEL WOODIWISS (Understudy Chorus/Proprietor/Cop 1) last collaborated with director Tyne Rafaeli in Rachel Bonds’s world premiere, Goodnight Nobody at the McCarter Theatre Center. Woodiwiss has premiered new works with many NYC theaters including Roundabout Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club, Page 73, Cherry Lane Theatre, Primary Stages, New York Theatre Workshop, and Ensemble Studio Theater. Regional credits include Williamstown Theatre Festival, Long Wharf Theatre, and Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre. Ms. Woodiwiss is a member of AEA, SAG-AFTRA and a mother to two young children. She recently read & highly recommends Kate Baer’s most recent poetry collection How About Now.