The Great Theatre of the World by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, adapted by Adrian Mitchell Cast

THE DIRECTOR (Dani Burley)
Dani Burley graduated with a degree in Theatre at Vanguard University where she met and befriended Director, Veronica. She is so honored to be a part of the Unnamed Theatre Company’s first performance. Dani currently works at Disneyland and Teatro Martini as a performer at both. Dani is also currently pursuing a Masters in Leadership. She’d like to thank everyone on the team for their patience and flexibility, and love for the craft. Thank you for supporting artists in this time, performing is everything and being without it for over a year has been like being without ones heart. Stay Kind, Thank you for the love.
THE WORLD (Veronica Elena Holley)
Veronica is delighted to act alongside her cast in Unnamed Theatre Company’s inaugural production. Past roles she’s performed in include: Georgeanne in Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, Roger in Lord of the Flies, Claire Schaffer in Life Without Parole, and Therapist/Narrator in Metamorphoses, among others. She has studied Acting for Shakespeare and Devised Theatre, in addition to the Meisner, Chekov and Stella Adler Techniques. www.aboutveronicaholley.com.
KING (John W. Hatherill)
John W. Hatherill has been involved in several Orange County Community theaters since 2000. His starring roles included Hal Savage in Self Help and Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at Chino Community Theater. Before the pandemic he was performing at the Stages Theatre in the Twilight Zone and as Clarence in It’s a Wonderful Life. He has appeared in other theaters including Curtain Call Dinner Theater, Saddleback Civic Light Opera, Fullerton Civic Light Opera, Main Street Players, and Camino Real Playhouse.
BEGGAR (Alondra Lucatero)
Alondra Lucatero is incredibly excited to be a part of the cast in one of her favorite plays with Unnamed Theatre Company! She has performed in shows including Tartuffe, Lord of the Flies, The Curious Savage, and Antigone. A Vanguard University graduate, she has earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre Arts with an emphasis on Performance and Directing. She would like to thank everyone who continues to keep performing arts alive by coming to enjoy the show!
BEAUTY (Alora Belle)
Alora Belle plays Beauty in this production of “Great Theatre of the World”, and is very grateful to be a part of the show! She obtained her bachelors in Theatre from Vanguard University and is an actor, published writer, and storyteller. She loves coffee, dogs, and exploring the outdoors. Her favorite past credit is Hermia in the devised Shakespeare production, “Sigh No More”. Special thanks to her friends and family for always encouraging and supporting her. Micah 6:8. IG: @alorabelles. YouTube: Everything Film. TikTok: @alorabelle
PEASANT (Dylan Davis Merrett)
Dylan Davis Merrett is excited to play the Peasant in his first ever speaking role. Dylan is a former Shadow Cast Actor in Long Beach. He is proudly from Santa Ana and his true passion is Theatre Makeup, but has been acting since age three.
RICH MAN (Tyler Sadon)
Tyler is a student at Beckman High School. He has been acting since he was five and is heavily involved with his school's theater company, improv clubs, and Cappies groups. He plans to study Theatre at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts when he graduates.
VOICE (Lowell Renold)
Lowell Renold is a Vanguard University Alumni. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications. He has also taken classes in Vanguard’s Theater Program. Lowell is currently enrolled at the University of Southern California (USC) in their Master’s Program in Social Work. He is an aspiring actor, writer, director, and stand up comedian. He has acted in Vanguard productions such as “Ah Wilderness”, “Home for the Holidays”, “Christmas Is Here Again”, and “Winter’s Tale”, and has directed the short film “Scrubman” for his Senior Project, which can be found on YouTube.
Understudy for PEASANT (Samuel Locke)
Samuel Lock is a six year Army veteran who has been in front and behind the camera in various capacities since 2011. Samuel Lock trained in film production and theater arts at Loyola Marymount University. While in college, he created content for non-profit organizations Feeding America and Santa Claus Inc. After college, he got his legs working for Everest Effects as a practical effects assistant and miscellaneous PA working with the make a film foundation, as well as Blumhose Productions YouTube Red Project, 12 Deadly Days of Xmas He also had a short film on digital display at The Los Angeles Contemporary Museum of Art. He is a one stop shop on his comedic YouTube channel Steambunnyprod, has collaborated with larger YouTube channels Adrienne - Weider Finch, Justlikethat Studios, and Girl Pants Productions. Sam is also a Producer at The Illuminerdi as host, producer, and writer for video game content, as well as host of the comedy podcast “Chucklesluts” which is currently 33 episodes deep. Currently, Sam is pitching multiple projects with his writing team G.O.A.T. Skwad to various production companies and networks. Also, Sam is currently a YouTube director at Shair