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Heriberto Oquendo, Jr. is a graudate of City College of the City University of New York. A trained character actor, he studied acting and voice in the Woody King, Jr. New Federal Theatre Program. His credits include Chaste Maid in Cheapside, Reckless, Gallatea, Special People of International Character, The Basset Table,Mental Reservation, The Strindberg Festival, Anomaly: Under Construction, La Reina's Barriolesque, Viva Bronx Festival, I Remember Mama, Raisin in the Sun, Comedy of Errors. Musical Theatre credits include: Fame, The Wiz, Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat, Bye, Bye Birdie, Once on This Island, Cabaret. His set design/lighting design/costume design/ stage make-up/ stage management experience include The Wound, Trail of Tears, The King Stag, A Touch of Brightness, Hair, La Reina’s Barriolesque, West Side Story, Once on This Island, Cabaret. He has authored the following works: Adroit Enough? (Runner-up Met Life Nuestras Voces Competition), Ascension: Walking Towards the Light, For This I Pray, Anomaly: Under Construction. He has performed in several playhouses throughout the tri-state area, including the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, HERE Theater, Pregones, La Mama, Theater for the New City, and Aaron Davis Hall. He is a trained lyric tenor and has sung in several venues from community center performances to corporate events.
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Fionia Amara is a theatre major/dance minor at Lehman College. Her credits include Medea, Our Lady of 121st Street , Who We Are, Once on this Island, Cornbury, For Colored Girls…, Stand Up!, As Bees in Honey Drown. She has also appeared in an AIDS Awareness commercial and is currently working on a feature film called City Lights. "Acting is my life and passion and I will fight till I one day become a successful actress."
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Reynolds Fernandez is a senior majoring in theatre and minoring in studio art. His past credits include South Pacific, Anna in the Tropics, Our Lady of 121st, and Once on this Island. He is a member of Bushido Anime Club, and Club I.N.K. In his free time, Reynolds enjoys writing and drawing, and hopes to pursue a future in the performing arts and animation.
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Junior Monique Pettaway is a psychology major and a theatre minor. She is a member of Black Legacy, the Black Student Union at Lehman College, and is interested in performing, singing, and fashion.
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Elba Rodriguez graduated from Talent Unlimited H.S. as a drama major. For three years, she was part of an acting troupe, led by Eve Ensler of The Vagina Monologues. The group worked on a collaborative piece called "The Youth Monologues." She has participated in various plays and works all over New York City. She made her Lehman College theatrical debut with the show BUG in 2009 with Professor Stephanie Stowe. She is excited about her acceptance into the Lehman College Theater Community. "I would like to thank Cindy and Heriberto for allowing me to participate in this wonderful experience, and the cast for being such a fun and talented group," says Rodriguez. "I hope to continue to be part of this terrific process that is educating youth on safer sex in more progressive and modern ways."
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Davi Santos is a sophomore at Macaulay Honors College at Lehman College. He attended LaGuardia Performing Arts High School. Santos began acting in middle school when he attended the Professional Performing Arts School in Midtown. Since then, he's begun exploring theater, national commercials, and other exciting projects.
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Kazi Sumon is a freshmen at Macaulay Honors College at Lehman College and is a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science. Acting has always been an interest for him and being a member of the Lehman Players allows him to enjoy this art. With theatre and acting classes, Kazi is aspiring to be the best actor he can be. Come watch him perform.
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