CAST

Fatima Bazzy [Puck & Hecate] is enjoying her second year with WSHH playing Puck. She is currently a mime portraying Charlie Chaplin in a Brooklyn based variety show entitled Ixion.

Fernando Betancourt [Oberon, Cornwall & Titus Andronicus] received a B.A. in Theater from Buffalo State College. He has been seen in several shows around NYC. His favorite role is that of father to Tristin Nicholas.

Bill Corry [Porter, Polonius & King Lear] appeared on Broadway in Inherit The Wind. Bill appears as Pervival Beech in the Indie horror flick I'll Bury You Tomorrow,(another Halloween Treat!).

Carrie DuBois [Juliet/Costume Designer] has played Juliet in since 1999. This spring, she toured NYC playgrounds in her original adaptation of H.C. Andersen's fairy tale, The Tinderbox. Previously, Carrie understudied Pink, Red & Black in Faux-Real's FUNBOXTimesSquare and rocked out in Jeremy X. Halpern's Speak of the Devil, a Satanic Cabaret, at Show World. Her "junk puppet" play Greensnake premiered in the '99 Pop Festival, played theatres, schools, and libraries in NYC and toured regionally. Carrie is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.

Liz Eckert [Ophelia] New York appearances include Ensemble Studio Theatre, The Looking Glass Forum, and Murdered by the Mob. She is also a founding member of the improv/sketch comedy group, The Jolly Llamas.

Marco Formosa [Romeo] An actor, writer & director as well as the co-founder of the imPULSE Theatre Company. A recent graduate of Fordham U. & the Eugene O'Neill Theater Inst.

Robert "Fitz" Fitzsimmons [Mark Antony, Poor Tom & Ghost of Hamlet] has acted with Faux-Real in every production of WSHH.

Jeremy X. Halpern [Caliban] is the founder of multimedia performance group VERGE and 1-800-WEIRDOS. Halpern received his training at the Experimental Theater Program at NYU, has studied with twentieth century experimental theater master Jerzy Grotowski, and has worked with Anne Bogart (as Luther Billis in South Pacific) and Mark Greenfield (as Richard III and Caliban in WSHH).

Joy Kelly [Witch 2] is an actress, director and storyteller. She has performed throughout the country in various theatres, museums and libraries as well as having her own storytelling segments televised on Manhattan Cable in New York City.  Her other television credits include Late Night with David Letterman, All My Children and One Life to Live. Joy has also performed in her own one-woman shows and cabarets.  Joy has served as Artistic Director for the New Ensemble Actors Theatre and The Floating Hospital Theatre both based in New York.  She also directs for the acclaimed theatre company, Theatreworks, USA which tours nationwide.

Lynda Kennedy [Witch 3] has haunted Shakespeare's house often, though this is her first time as a witch. She has been cast as a witch several times in NYC productions, including Gorilla Rep's popular Macbeth at Ft. Tryon Park, but insists it's not type casting.

Zorikh Lequidre [Richard III] returns to his sixth Haunted House this year. His first work with Mr. Greenfield was as The Douglas in Henry IV. He has also played the title role in Mose the Fireman at Nada, Aramis in Biggs-Rosati's Les Trois Mousketaires, and various roles in Marilyn Majeski's Robin Hood and King Arthur's Enchanted Sword. Most recently he played Agravain in Gorilla Rep's The Death of King Arthur. He also practices competitive swordfighting and writes and draws comics. http://www.geocities.com/zorikh/resupic.html

Brice McCoy [Faerie, Regan & Tamora]

Megan McDonnell [Witch 1] is an 8 year veteran of WSHH. She is also a Theatre teacher at the Calhoun School. In addition to acting and teaching Megan enjoys writing and is very pleased to be working on pre-production of a short film she has penned called I Scream. Megan would like to thank all of her extended family for their support and love.

Luis Medina [Hamlet] Me in a nutshell; Musician/ Actor moves from a small town in California to New York City after high school, goes through 3 yrs training (AADA & Atlantic Theater Co.), and now has a private Sax. instructor, and is playing Hamlet in WSHH.

Maureen Cecilia O'Boyle [Gertrude] This is Maureen's 7th year appearing in William Shakespeare's Haunted House. This is the first year Maureen's nose has appeared in the Haunted House. Yea.

Gena Oppenheim [Faerie, Female Understudy] is a thrilled to be making her 2nd appearance with Faux Real. Gena can be reguarly seen as girl in crowd on ED and as an astonished onlooker on Law & Order. Thanks to all for a frightfully good time. ENJOY!

Greg Petroff [Shakespeare] received his BA from Case Western and his MFA from Rutgers. He has appeared in many plays in New York including Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Henry IV, Parts I and II. He is happy to be a part of this production.

Robyn Stewart [Faerie, Cleopatra & Lavinia] is thrilled to be making her debut with the Faux-Real Theatre. A Leo whose favorite color is purple, Robyn is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

Constance Tarbox [Lady M, Assistant Director, Costume Designer & Assistant Web Designer] is the Producing Manager and President of the Faux-Real Theatre Company, of which she has been a member since 1996. She has played Lady M, Regan and Tamora in WSHH, which she helped write and assistant directs. In 1999, Constance wrote and directed Faux-Real's production of The Naked Show. She just completed this spring's production of Faux-Real's The Tinderbox and performed Pink in FRTC's 2001 FUNBOXTimesSquare, after originating the role in FUNBOX2000. She has also acted and/or directed with Gorilla Rep, Expanded Arts, hERE Arts, On The Spot Productions, The 2Texans, Sun & Splendor, and Synapse Productions. Visit her on-line at www.fauxreal.org/connie.

Vincent Tula [MacBeth] appeared in WSHH as Romeo last year. Most recent regional credits include: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, ANTIGONE, DARK OF THE MOON with the Next Stage Ensemble Touring Company and THE GROUCH on the Outdoor Stage, all with The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey.

Mike Zartman [Grave Digger, Gloucester & Saturninus] has appeared in WSHS since 1999 and in Faux-Real's The Naked Show and The Tinderbox.

CREW

Mark Greenfield [Director/Conceiver, Male Understudy] founded the Faux-Real Theatre Co. in 1994 with their first production Htebcam (Macbeth backwards). Since then he has created several large-scale works with the Faux-Real ensemble including WSHS, FUNBOX2000 and FUNBOXTimesSquare. Acting credits include I Guillari Di Piazza at Lincoln Center with Imago, Faux-Real's The Naked Show and The Tinderbox, and projects with Ralph Lee and Gorilla Rep. Special thanks to Laura and Mom and Dad who have made it all possible.

Linda A. Fessenden [Stage Manager] is a director, stage manager and performer who credits her family for her love of arts and life. She is psyched to be working once again with the fabulous Faux-Real Theatre Co., this time as Stage Manager after a dynamite performance as the Popular Girl in this Spring's Tinderbox.

Will Noonan [Assistant Stage Manager] join Faux-Real with FUNBOXTimesSquare and has been with us ever since!

Dana DuBois [Web Designer]