Jarvis Legend's Borrowed Skin: Bios

	Charles W. Danforth III (Lighting Designer) Charlie returns to TMC for its second season ready for more "challenges." Among his favorites are Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Sunday in the Park with George, and West Side Story. In theatre Charlie lives by the phrase "If the world's a stage, I want better lighting."
	Chris Magorian (Alfario) Chris is 16 years old, and is currently attending Carver center for the Arts and Technology. He is excited to break into the outside world of acting. He has been doing plays since middle school, and has loved the process ever since. His resume includes Duke of Albany in King Lear, Witch Boy in Dark of the Moon, Conrad in Ordinary People, and Jesus in Godspell. He hopes he can have the same great experience in the future that he had with this wonderful ensemble.
	Cory Stine (Marla M) Fresh off his directorial debut in The Coffee Shop with CCBC Essex's Masque Student Theatre, Cory is proud to be a part of Jarvis legends Borrowed Skin, Cory is a veteran of over thirty performances in the Baltimore area, most recently portraying Albert Einstein in Picasso at the Lapin Agile at CCBC Essex, and himself in the Centerstage production of Designer Genes at Artscape 2005. Offstage, Cry can be found writing and performing with his band Severed Goddess Hand and will be attending Towson University in the fall to study film production.
	Elaina Telitsina (Connamarra Trinkwalder) Elaina is delighted to be involved in her first production with Theatrical Mining Company. She previously appeared at Spotlighters Theatre, Vagabond Players, Laurel Mill Playhouse, and The Theatre Project. It's been a blast working with Nancy Murray and the diverse, multi-talented cast & crew of Jarvis. Elaina thanks her husband and daughter for their support, encouragement, and constant inspiration.
	Jessica Taylor (Liza) Jessica is excited to make her black box debut. She is currently a sophomore at CCBC Essex studying theatre. She has recently starred in such productions as Macbeth, You Can't take it with You, and an original titled The Coffee Shop. She dedicates this play to her supportive friends and family, and her darling boyfriend.
	Joe Schepers Jr. (Board Tech) Joe has been active in community theatrre for over 25 years. His work as both technician and performer has included productions for Spotlighters Theatre, Vagabond Players, Fells Point Corner Theater, and Cockpit in the Court Summer Theater.
	Jose Luis Diaz (Set Designer) Jose is excited to be back in Baltimore and honored to be working with TMC and Nancy Murray for the first time. During the last 10 years, he has produced/designed for Spotlighters, Teatro de la Luna, Northern Virginia Opera Theatre, Harlem Repertory Theatre, Aaron Davis Hall (at City College of New York), New York Theatre Workshop, Asylum Stage, Rockville Musical Theater, Heritage Players, the Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives, and the Latin American Cultural Space. In 2007 he designed "Rudy Doo" at Spotlighters which earned best production award in the 26th Baltimore Playwrights Festival.
	Joseph M. Dunn (Dr. Sizemore/Dr. Eromezis) Joseph is thrilled to be making his long-awaited return to the stage in Jarvis Legend's Borrowed Skin. Over the last decade Joseph became quite familiar to local theatre audiences in a variety of roles, most notably as Black Panther Bobby Seale in the Arena Players Production of Servant of the People, as Belize/Mr. Lies in the Axis production of Angels in America, and as Jake Latta in the Spotlighters production of Night of the Iguana. Joseph's big ambition is to one day be declared legally sane.
	Julie Lewis (Playwright) Julie is a playwright, director and Assistant Professor of Theatre at the Community College of Baltimore County - Essex. Ms. Lewis's play Henry's Holiday was winner of the Perishable Theatre's Women's Playwriting Festival, where it was produced in Providence Rhode Island and was subsequently published by Rain City Projects. Her New York City credits include Manhattan Theatre Source's production of Open Slot, the Samuel French New Play Festival and the Ensemble Theatre's production of Man Out and a staged reading at the Abingdon Theatre of her graduate thesis, Obituary Mambo. In July, her short play, Foundation and Mettle, will be presented as part of the BPF at Vagabonds Theatre and in March The Strand theatre company will produce Smolder.
	Max Garner (Sound Designer) Max has served as Resident Designer with several Baltimore companies since the early 1990s. His most prolific work was with AXIS Theatre, where he designed over half the productions during its decade in existence. More recently he has been active with Run of the Mill Theater (best local theater company, City Paper 2007), and his latest design was The Great Mac Daddy for Morgan State University.
	Max Majillzadeh (Porru-Porru) Max is 13 and in 7th grade. He has been in many plays like King Lear, A Comedy of Errors, and Twelve Angry Men. He is happy to be playing Porru-Porru.
	Nancy Flores (Vinetta) This is Nancy Flores' first show with Theatrical Mining Company and she is thrilled to be working with such a talented and energetic cast and crew. Ms. Flores is a Run of the Mill company member and appeared last month in Comfort and Unplugged, plays on the variation of power. Previous works in Baltimore theatre includes The Angel in Angels in America: Perestroika, and Death as a Beggar Woman in Blood Wedding.
	Nancy Murray (Director) Nancy has worn the hat of director, actor and playwright in a wide variety of productions, both community based and professionally staged. She is returning to the theater after a long hiatus. She encourages anyone with the "bug" to step up and get involved.
	Rachel Condliffe (Sam) Rachel is a 13 year old going into the 8th grade. She was recently seen as Bo in Off the Map at Fells Point Corner Theatre. She has taken a number of drama courses and hopes to have a career in theatre.
	Steve Lichtenstein (Jarvis Legend) Mr. Lichtenstein is proud to be appearing in the BPF for the 5th consecutive year. Previously he appeared as the lead in Last Night at The Owl Bar by Mark Scharf, Wilderness by Mark Scharf and A Modern Pas De Deux by Susan Middaugh. He also appeared as Meyer the Gold Toe Sock in the play Socks which won the Best Production of 2005. In 2004 he appeared in The Throne Builders by Paul Bogas. Most recently he was seen as Chuch in a Hatful of Rain directed by award winning director Steve Yeager, and Boolie Worthen in Driving Miss Daisy at the Alumni Theater of Catonsville Community College. He has made appearances in the last episode of West Wing, and is appearing in a National Commercial for MyWireless, and locally in 2 Mattress Warehouse Commercials. Steve is extremely proud to be working with the talented playwright Julie Lewis and the Theatrical Mining Company.
	Virginia Weeks (Asst Director) Virginia is very humble.