Steal Away Home Cast

from Cary, NC, is a Senior Theatre Major in Performance at NCCU. His roles include, Ken Paige in Ain’t Misbehavin’ at NCCU, Professor Henny Pest in On Striver’s Row at NCCU, Dr. Shelton in Drums of Sweeter at NCCU, Guy Jacobs in Blues for an Alabama Sky with Agape Theatre Company, and most recently Sanders in Murder Most Fouled Up. He is a two-time winner of Theatre Department’s Community Service Award and the Award for Most Promising Freshman. He is grateful to God for giving him a gift to share, and to his family and friends for all their support and love.

from New York is currently a Senior Theatre Major Performance Concentration at NCCU. His most recent roles include Nick in Fame -The Musical. Other roles include Max in The Producers; Kenny in Chicken and Biscuits; Monroe a.k.a Monkey in Drums of Sweetwater. He would like to thank his Family, Educators, Friends and his cast for the love and support. Thank you and enjoy the show!

from Columbia, is a Freshman Theatre Major in Performance. He was last seen on NCCU's stage in the production, Home. At Richland High School he played Trayvon in The World you Left Behind. His most recent work includes projects with famous Youtuber, Monnie Brea and an appearance in a short film, When Old People Get Stood Up - a 2nd place winner at the One Minute Film Festival in Columbia, SC. Amari was last seen as an ensemble member in Home. He thanks his mother, family and Acting Coach for their support.

from Fresno, California, is a Senior Theatre Major in Performance. She was last seen onstage as CeCe in Murder Most Fouled Up and Sofie Slow in On Striver’s Row. She also played Janice in a short independent film.

from Atlanta, Georgia, is a Sophomore Theatre Major in Performance. She has been seen in NCCU's productions of Home & Fame. She played Little Ti Moune/Little Girl in Once On This Island (2022) by South Cobb High School, Ms. Foxhill in Suddenly Last Summer (2021) by South Cobb High School, and Natalie in Distracted (2022) by South Cobb High School.

Daniel “Courtland” Dixon is from Raleigh, NC. He is a Freshman Mass Communications Digital Filmmaking Concentration Major, and a Theatre Major. Courtland was last seen as Joe in Fame. He is appreciative of the support from his family, friends, and community.

Jonathan Drezner is from Durham, North Carolina and is a 2017 Graduate of UNCG and a friend of the NCCU Theatre program. He recently played Eddie Fenton in Trouble in Mind by the Agape Theatre Project (2020), and played Ensemble/Prisoner of War in A Need Fulfilled by NCCU & Never Stop Productions (2019). He would like to give special thanks to Arthur Reese for getting me involved with the NCCU Theatre, despite my not being a student.

Simone McLamb is from Atlanta, Georgia and is a Sophomore at North Carolina Central University majoring in Theatre with a concentration in Performance. She recently played Beulah in On Strivers Row by NCCU (2023), has been in Honors Theatre since age 13, and was inducted into The International Thespian Society in 2019. She would like to give Special Thanks to the cast, department, and my family for the unconditional love and support they give me within my time here at NCCU.

from Durham NC and a Theatre Performance graduate with honors from NCCU who is humbled to work with Dr. Bodie once more. Previous credits include A Need Fulfilled, Dreamgirls, Jonah the Musical. When off the stage, Paul enjoys acting class, volunteering and traveling to new places. The hope for everyone in the audience is to find joy and put aside any struggles in our day-to-day world. A big thank you to the cast and crew for another memorable production.

from Raleigh, NC is a Sophomore at North Carolina Central University majoring in Theatre with a concentration in Performance. She recently played Adella in "The Little Mermaid" at Rolesville High School and Tiana in a NCCU student led production of "Midnight Theater".

from Durham, NC, is a Senior majoring in Theatre with a concentration in Performance. His favorite role was Concerned Friend in the One Act Play, On Tuesday (2024). His Mom and Grandmother encouraged his interest in acting and he wishes to thank them for their support.

from Durham, NC is majoring in Theatre as a Junior at North Carolina Central University with a concentration in performing arts. I played Little Y in Don’t Hang Up by North Carolina Central University (2022). AWARDS OR RECOGNITION - Honor Roll (2023-2024)

from Cleveland, OH is a Junior Mass Communication Major. She was last seen as Ms. Bell in Fame. She is excited for the opportunity and looks forward to performing more roles in the future.

from Bloomfield, Connecticut, is a Senior at NCCU majoring in Theatre with a concentration in Performance. She was most recently seen as Grace Davis in the Revolutionary War Reenactment, Woman 5 in Mad at MIles, Kairi in 1000 Missed Calls, Jaden in Turned Out (2024) , The Woman in Louisiana in Upon the Fragile Shore by Caridad Svich. Awards and recognitions include the Cesar Chavez Award, the Mitzi Yates Award, “Most Improved Actor” Award, “Most Brave Actor” Award, “Undaunted Artistic Perseverance” Award, Finalist in August Wilson Monologue competition, and Black Girls Ball Honoree. I would like to give a special thanks to God, my parents and Grammy for coming to every performance and helping me to push through. I would also like to thank my teachers and friends at G.H.A.A. for believing in my potential as an actor.