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RANDALL MCCANN (Victor
Franz)--
joins Tri-State for the first time in 2007 as Victor Franz in Arthur
Miller's THE PRICE.
Theatre Credits: Martin McDonagh's THE PILLOWMAN, Morgan
in THE DRAWER BOY, Bob Ewell in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD;
Lenny in Steinbeck's OF MICE AND MEN; Mick Dowd in
McConagh's A SKULL IN CONNEMARA; Corvino in Ben Jonson's
VOLPONE; Stu in TALK RADIO; Paul in LOOSE ENDS;
Lorenzo Miller in GOD; and many more. Mr. McCann has also
worked in set design and construction, lighting and other tech theatre
areas. He holds a B.F.A. from Mason Gross School of the Arts at
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TARA BOWLES
(Esther Franz)-- returns
to the Tri-State stage as Esther Franz in Arthur Miller's
THE PRICE. She
first appeared with the acting company as Mrs. Dubose in
TO
KILL A MOCKINGBIRD during our first
season at the Crescent Theater, and has appeared in TAT's
New Plays Readings Series. She
has worked as an actress, director and a teacher of acting. Ms. Bowles
portrayed Eula Louise in NIGHT DUTY,
an original play she directed
for the Gotham Players in NYC. Other NY productions include PENTHOUSE
LEGEND, THE COUNTRY WIFE, FOOL FOR LOVE, and WAITING FOR LEFTY. She
studied at the Stella Adler Conservatory of Acting and taught for Miss
Adler in NYC and Los Angeles. She also taught at the National Shakespeare
Conservatory, and the L'Ecole Cantonale D'Art, a school for film makers
in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ms. Bowles currently conducts the workshop for advanced
acting at Tri-State Actors Theater and serves on our Board of
Trustees. |
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P. BRENDAN MULVEY*
(Gregory Solomon)--
is happy to appear at Tri-State Actors Theatre in
his debut at Tri State as Gregory Solomon in Arthur Miller's
THE PRICE.
He most recently played Mr. Straus in TITANIC and has appeared
as Herr Schultz in the National Broadway Tour of CABARET. A
member of Actors Equity Association, his many credits include additional stints in CABARET
for Bucks County Playhouse and other theatres, many appearances at the
Bristol Riverside Theatre--Henry in HOLIDAY; Andrew
McClaren in BRIGADOON; Peter in ROMEO AND JULIET;
the Barber in MAN OF LA MANCHA; Eth Lord in THE
PHILADELPHIA STORY and others; Doctor Baugh in CAT ON A HOT
TIN ROOF (West Virginia Public Theatre); and many more. He trained with the HB Studios in New York.
His favorite role is continuous: playing Pop-Pop to granddaughters, Ms.
Shannon and Ms. Fiona of Easton, Pa. |
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PAUL FALZONE* (Walter
Franz)--
joins Tri-State for the first time as Walter Franz in Arthur Miller's
THE PRICE;
however, Paul Meacham, the director, and Mr. Falzone met in 1978 when
both were featured players Off-Broadway in THE PASSION OF DRACULA.
Credits: Broadway--Ross in MACBETH, opposite Nicol Williamson; Ed in TORCH
SONG TRILOGY, opposite Harvey Fierstein. Off Broadway--Hal in HENRY IV,
Parts 1&2 (NY Shakespeare Festival); Renfield in THE PASSION OF
DRACULA(Cherry Lane Theatre); and Milo in SLEUTH (Theatre Forum).
Television--THIRD WATCH, N.Y.P.D.,AS THE WORLD TURNS, EDGE OF NIGHT,
RYAN'S HOPE, ALL MY CHILDREN, and LATE NITE WITH CONAN O'BRIAN. Regional
Theatre--George in MOON OVER BUFFALO(Riverside Theatre,Florida);
Warren in CAMPING WITH HENRY AND TOM(Charlotte Repertory Theatre,South
Carolina); Dick in NIXON'S NIXON(Stamford Theatre Works); and others.
Oldcastle Theatre(Bennington Vermont, Founding member, Director, Producer)
over 35 productions, including Victor in THE PRICE; Drummond in
INHERIT THE WIND, and Scott in TERRA NOVA. Mr. Falzone is the author of
RAISING KANE: the Making of "Citizen Kane, and is a graduate of the
American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He is a member of Actors Equity
Association. |
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PAUL
MEACHAM* (Artistic Director )--
is the founder
and artistic
director of TRI-STATE ACTORS THEATER. During Season 2007, his
directorial duties included TWELFTH NIGHT, GREATER TUNA, and STUART
LITTLE. He has staged many of Tri-State's producrtions including A
STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE,
A MIDSUMMMER NIGHT'S DREAM,
THE WEIR,
DANCING AT
LUGHNASA,
THE
BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE,
and
TALLEY'S FOLLY
to name a few.
Mr. Meacham will reprise his role as Scrooge and direct the 2007 holiday
production of
A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
He directed the world
professional premieres of Sean O'Leary's
RAIN IN THE HOLLOWS,
Judilee Oliva's
ON THE SHOWROOM FLOOR,
and Tevia Abrams'
THE VIEW FROM HARRY'S BAR. He has staged many children's musicals, including
WINNIE
THE POOH,
CHARLOTTE'S
WEB and
THE WIND
IN THE WILLOWS. Mr. Meacham performed
Off-Broadway, Off-off Broadway, on television and in films for many years. In
New York he appeared in THE PASSION OF DRACULA; and was
a member of the acting company of the Classic Stage Company. He was a founding member of the innovative WPA Theater, where he
acted and directed for five seasons. He has appeared in commercials and on
"soaps," and adapted and produced
Edgar Allen Poe's WILLIAM WILSON for public television. His films
include HOODLUMS; PRINCE OF THE CITY; THE EYES OF LAURA
MARS, THE GATE and others. He has performed coast to coast in regional
theaters including Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Pennsylvania Stage , Cohoes
Music Hall ,George Street Playhouse , Virginia Stage , Missouri
Repertory Theater and New Jersey Shakespeare Festival Since founding Tri-State Actors Theater
in 1988, he has appeared as John Barrymore
in
I HATE HAMLET,
Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and Stanley in the world premiere of
ERICA'S
LAST MISSION by Tevia
Abrams. He
began TAT's New Plays Reading Series in 2000, and has appeared in and directed many play-readings for
the Series. Mr. Meacham is a member of Actors
Equity Association, AFTRA, and Screen Actors Guild. |