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The dynamic theatre experience of Shakesperience Productions inspires adults and students, alike.  Focusing on the unique relationship between actor and audience, our professional artists employ inspired language and movement to make Shakespeare and all classic literature relevant for all.
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Tony Murvin

Tony Murvin

Originally from Winter Haven, FL, Tony received his B.A. in Communications and English with a Minor in Professional Writing and Concentrations in Public Relations and Advertising from Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, CT. He has been with Shakesperience for 6 years, working his way up from Resident Artist to Tour Director. As Tour Director Tony performs in various productions and manages tours, and he assists in the booking and marketing of programs and the auditioning and hiring of actors. He directs residencies, acting classes, workshops, develops programs, and acts as a liaison between the company and the community by serving on the committees of several downtown initiatives such as the Downtown Draw, Mardi Gross and the Leadership Steering Committee.

Bryan Kimmelman

Bryan Kimmelman

Bryan is a recent college graduate with a B.A in Theatre.  After 3 years at Suffolk Community College Theatre Department he transferred to SUNY New Paltz where he completed his Theatre Degree.  Some of Bryan's professional credits include Romeo in Romeo & Juliet,  Biondello in The Taming of the Shrew.  Other Credits include Bobby in American Buffalo, Nazi Officer in Bent, and Gunnar in Vikings.  This is Bryan's first year with SPI and he looks to bring his experiences to the company's passion, discipline, and professionalism.  He would also like to thank SPI for giving him this opportunity.

Alissa Cordeiro

Alissa Cordeiro

This is Alissa’s third season with SPI and she is excited to return, having performed in productions of Othello (Roderigo/Bianca), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Titania/Hippolyta/Quince) and The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (Lucy/Witch.) Hailing from Massachusetts, Alissa attended Rhode Island College in Providence, RI, where she majored in Theatre Performance with a concentration in Musical Theatre.  Productions at RIC included Evita, Pirates of Penzance, Lysistrata and House Arrest.  While living in RI, she also performed in multiple productions with Kaleidoscope Productions, a touring children’s theatre company.  Regional credits include As You Like It (Rosalind), Proof (Claire), The Who's Tommy, The Shape of Things (Evelyn), You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown (Lucy) and Godspell (Joanne).  When not performing in CT, Alissa resides in New York City.  She thanks the SPI team for this opportunity and SGR for being SGR.

Tyler Hall

Tyler D. Hall

With the lack of a Theatre Arts program in Tyler's grade, middle, and high school years, he is very excited to return for to Shakesperience for a second season.  Belonging to the same family tree as Mark Twain (ironically his first play was The Adventures of Tom Sawyer), he began his acting career in haunted houses in the little town of Genoa, WI (Population 510). He was later accepted into the acting program at The University of California Los Angeles which he attended before he finished High School. He then moved to New York City where he graduated from the Studio Program at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy.  In addition to acting in shows throughout New York and New Jersey, Tyler is a visual artist, is currently training to be a jouster, and was on his way to a career in racing motocross before he chose the path of art.

Ryan Gorton

Ryan Gorton

Ryan is a recent graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City.  He has lived in NYC for 6 months as a professional actor and wants to continue to work his way up to Broadway.  This is his first tour with Shakesperience.

Todd Quick

Todd Quick

Todd is delighted to be making his Shakesperience Debut this season. Recent credits include Macbeth (Banquo) with the Theatre at Monmouth, Romeo and Juliet (The Nurse) and As You Like It (Silvius) with Shakespeare in the Valley and Cymbeline with the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, where Todd is a four year Company Member.  Todd has also toured nationally with Chamber Theatre Productions and recently completed a season with the Castle Shakespeare Repertory Company in New Jersey. He would like to thank Emily for this amazing opportunity and LBA for everything.


Chelsea Weck

Stage Manager Chelsea Weck is excited to be a part of Shakesperience. Theater has long been her passion. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Toledo, Ohio. Most recently, Chelsea toured with National Theatre for Art and Education. Her professional credits also include work with the Tibbits Opera House in Michigan and The Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City.

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Shakesperience Productions, Inc.
P.O. Box 361, Naugatuck, CT 06770
117 Bank Street, Waterbury, CT 06702
Phone: (203) 754-2531

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