Freehold Faculty Members Upcoming Work

Freehold Theatre is privileged to have Faculty Members who are working professional actors, playwrights and directors whose credentials include recognized work on and off Broadway, in major motion pictures, on television, and in regional and international theatre venues. Here is some of their upcoming fall work ...

Annette Toutonghi and Susanna Burney will be appearing in The Bunner Sisters (along with a cast/artistic staff full of Sandbox Artists Collective members), directed and adapted from the Edith Wharton novella by Julie Beckman, September 18th - October 5th at Theatre Off Jackson. More information on The Bunner Sisters, here. In late October Susanna Burney will be opening in I Never Betrayed the Revolution at West of Lenin. Her latest audiobook, Fluency, by Jennifer Foehner Wells will be available on iTunes, Audible.com and Amazon sometime in September. Sarah Harlett and Annette Toutonghi will be in The Man Who Could Forget Anything, an original generative dance, theater, film, music piece at On the Boards October 9-12. More information here.

Gin Hammond has been working on Gifts of War for the past two years along with Ana Maria Campoy.  It originated out of Freehold's Incubator Studio Series and was also seen at 12 Minutes Max.  It will be at Velocity Dance Center's Founder's Theater September 25th - 28th.  They will be partnering with YouthCare and D.A.W.N. There is a Pay-What-You-Can the afternoon of the 24th.  Inquiries about that performance can be send directly to Gin Hammond. Gin will also be performing Returning the Bones at Key City Public Theater in October.

John Jacobsen won an Emmy Award for directing my PBS show, The Artist Toolbox and a film he recently directed, Dr. Canard,  just made it into the International Film Festival of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles - screens in October. John is directing a radio show called The Epic of Gilgamesh starting September 19th at West of Lenin. He also just finished casting for a film called The Gift, and is shooting that now with Dave Drummond, MJ Siebert, Eric Ray Anderson, Laure Larkin, Sean Griffith, Riley Neldam and Ronnie Hill.John also won a Keep It Simple Photography Award for the photo to the right here:

Marya Sea Kaminski will be playing the angel in Angels in America as part of Intiman's Festival. More information here.
Marya is the new Associate Artistic Director at the Seattle Repertory Theatre.

Andrew McGinn and Christine Marie Brown will be playing Mr. and Mrs. Banks in The Village Theatre's production of Mary Poppins which runs from November 12th - February 8th. For more information, go here. Andrew McGinn will be directing two short plays by Samuel Beckett as part of Sound Theater Company's 5 by Beckett, produced as part of TPS' "Beckett Fest". More info, here.

Meg McLynn will originate the role of Helen in the new musical, The Hours of Life, Dec 5--14 at the Cornish Black Box in Seattle Center. More info here.

Matt Smith's Film My Last Year with the Nuns will be shown on Saturday, October 11 at the Pickford theatre in Bellingham, and Sunday, October 12, 1:30 pm at Tacoma Film Fest at the Museum of Glass. More information on his film, go here.