Meet the Cast

Tegan Cohen (Carolyn Addison) was last seen at LTA as Nurse Goodbody in The Sunshine Boys (LTA Award). She has also appeared as Jennifer in Snakebit (DS), Elvira in Blithe Spirit, Chloe in Arcadia and Brooke/Vicki in Noises Off (all at PWLT), Corie in Barefoot in the Park (CRT), Chris in Rumors and Donalbain in Macbeth (both at Vpstart Crow), and Aldrich in Freeze Tag and Dunyasha in The Cherry Orchard, both at the Theatre Lab (School of Dramatic Arts). Merci to all!

Will Cooke (Professor Radleigh) is happy to be making his second appearance on the LTA stage, having played Harold Wilson here in The Audience in 2018. He has appeared in a wide range of plays, musicals and operas over the past 50 years, both in central New York and the DMV. Will is a graduate of Georgetown University (A.B.) and holds an M.F.A. from the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Academy for Classical Acting of George Washington University.

Paul Donahoe (Mr. Banks) is thrilled to perform in his fourth play at LTA. He appeared in To Kill a Mockingbird, The Audience and August: Osage County. At ACCT, he was in Defying Gravity and The Giver. His professional credits include Ah! Wilderness, Hamlet and A Christmas Carol at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ, and A Long Day’s Journey into Night and Blood Wedding at the Intiman Theater in Seattle, WA. He received his M.F.A. in acting at Ohio University.

Melissa Dunlap (Celia Willbond) is delighted to return to the LTA stage. She last appeared here as Gay/Olga in You Can’t Take It with You. Most recently she played Meg in Leading Ladies (VTC). Some of her favorite roles have been Rose in Enchanted April (ACCT), Jean Louise in To Kill a Mockingbird (LTA), May in Fool for Love (PCP), Sarah in Laughing Stock (LTA) and Elmire in Tartuffe (Shared Headquarters Allied Powers Europe).