Born Yesterday Cast

Alexis is delighted to be back at Sea View Playwright’s Theatre and excited for the opportunity to play Billie Dawn. She would like to thank her family for the endless support and the talented cast for welcoming her.

Tony Sallemi is very happy to be back with SVPT, and thanks Mimi, Joe G., his cast mates, and crew for the opportunity to be a part of this project. Tony has worked in theater (both staged and interactive), films, webcasts, music videos, and radio plays. In addition to past performances at SVPT (“A View From The Bridge,” “The Rose Tattoo,” “Twelve Angry Men”), Tony has worked with The Staten Island Shakespearean Theatre Company, The Little Victory Theatre, The Gallery Players, Ghostlight Productions, LiveIn Theatre, Bedlam Ensemble, and The Distilled Theatre Company. Tony has also been in several award winning feature length films, independent short films, and web casts concerning veteran’s issues.

Robert Juliano is a Meisner trained actor, having studied at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. Born Yesterday marks his sixteenth collaboration with SVPT. His prior theatre credits include Intimate Apparel, 12 Angry Men, Crimes of the Heart, The Glass Menagerie and Hamlet. He is very grateful to once again be on stage, doing what he loves and would like to thank his family and friends for their continued support.

Tony is thrilled to be performing again at SVPT. Favorite roles include: Rudolph in “Hello Dolly” (Spotlight Theatre), Dr. Bradley in “The Man Who Came to Dinner”, Juror #5, “12 Angry Men” (Ghostlight Players), Maurice, “Beauty And The Beast” (In The Wings). Much thanks to Mimi for the opportunity to be part of this talented cast, and for her love and support.

Eric Rosen, a lifelong Staten Islander, got his acting debut in the off-Broadway production of “My Big Gay Italian Funeral”. He also performed in the Laramie Project, Wait Until Dark, Taming of the Shew, Measure for Measure, Judgement at Nuremberg, Beauty and the Beast, Drinking Habits Part 1, Richard III, Arsenic and Old Lace, Pride & Prejudice, A View from the Bridge, Drinking Habits Part 2, The Two Gentleman of Verona, Timon of Athens, The Man Who Came to Dinner, Red, A Few Good Men, Troilus and Cressida, Death of A Salesman, and Othello. Thanks to the encouragement and support of his family and friends, Eric continues to pursue his love of theater.

Dorri was last seen on stage, in December, as part of Ghostlight's Playwrights Festival, appearing in "Kick The Can" and "The Teachers Lounge". Here at SVPT she last appeared as Momo in "The Humans", her most frustrating and rewarding role. Dorri is happy to be working again with director Mimi McMann, and she thanks Mimi and her wonderful casemates for an enjoyable, long awaited production.