BIOGRAPHIES ACTORS Leilani Bracey (Daugher of ClarenceRIII) is so excited to be working with Kentucky Shakespeare! She is going to be a freshman at the Youth Performing Arts School in the fall. Some of her credits include Once on this Island (Little TiMoune), Christmas Carol (Ensemble), and Threads of our History (Josephine) at Actors Theatre, and Alice in Wonderland (Alice), Aladdin Jr. (Genie), Frozen Jr. (Olaf), Children of Eden (Young Abel), and Once in this Island Jr. (TiMoune) at local community theaters.
performance. She is excited to begin attending the University of Louisville this fall where she will receive her M.F.A. Since moving to Louisville in 2020, she has worked at Kentucky Shakespeare as an Artist Educator, performed in a staged reading of Fairview at Commonwealth Theatre Center, and played Mistress Quickly/Kate in Shakespeare in Love at Kentucky Shakespeare.
Zachary Burrell (Sebastian-12N) has previously appeared on the Kentucky Shakespeare stage as Henry in Henry V, Lord Wessex in Shakespeare in Love, Prince Hal in Henry IV Parts I & II, as well as Valentine in The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Laertes in Hamlet, and the Clown in The Winter’s Tale, among many others. He has also performed with StageOne Family Theatre, Derby Dinner Playhouse, Theatre [502], and Pandora Productions. He attended Adams State University in Colorado.
Brian Hinds (FalstaffMWW) is a theater teacher at the Youth Performing Arts School, where he has directed productions of Our Town, The Crucible, Hamlet, and (Anon)ymous. Originally from Maine, Brian spent ten years with The Children’s Theatre of Maine, where he served as an actor, instructor, and director. Since moving to Louisville in 2008, Brian has acted with Kentucky Shakespeare (Twelfth Night, Richard III, Julius Caesar, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Macbeth), StageOne Family Theatre (The Odyssey, Tuck Everlasting), Savage Rose Classical Theatre (The Tempest, Macbeth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream), Liminal Playhouse (The Fastest Clock in the Universe, Punts) and Bunbury Theatre (Visiting Edna). Brian is a member of Louisville Improvisors.
Ashley Nicole Cabrera (Lady Anne/Citizen 2-RIII, Anne Page-MWW), is thrilled return for her second summer season with Kentucky Shakespeare. Ashley received her B.A. from James Madison University in theatre concentrating in
Jon Huffman (Malvolio12N, Edward IV/Mayor of London/Sir Blunt-RIII, Doctor Caius-MWW), as always, is excited to be back on Kentucky Shakespeare’s stage. A veteran of film (Shawshank Redemption, Lolita, Fled, and more),
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