Veronica Barron (Marjana, Ensemble) creates & performs physically exuberant theatre, using puppetry, clown, and the human body. With Central Square Theater, she has composed new music & vocal arrangements for Her Aching Heart and emcee’d the theater’s River Fest stage. She will also present new work in The Nora’s new “That’s What She Said” series. Other recent work includes playing maids & vaudeville girls in Ether Dome (Huntington Theatre Company); developing & performing two new works with Liars and Believers: Who Would Be King (A.R.T.’s Oberon) & ICARUS (National Puppetry Festival; New York Musical Theater Festival; Outside the Box Festival); and collaborating with Aimee Rose Ranger to create and perform Winning Higgins’s Love: A Clown Tragedy (Boston’s First Night, Puppet Showplace Theater.) Veronica holds a BFA in Theater Arts from Boston University, where her studies included collaborative playmaking, a physical approach to acting, and classical Indian dance-theater. veronicabarron.wordpress.com

Bryony Lavery’s plays include Helen And Her Friends (1978); Bag (1979); Family Album (1980); Missing (1981); Calamity (1983); Origin Of The Species (1984); Witchcraze (1985); Her Aching Heart (Pink Paper Play Of The Year 1992); Wicked (1990); Kitchen Matters (1990); Flight (1991); Nothing Compares To You (1995); Ophelia (1996) and A Wedding Story (2000). Her play Frozen, commissioned by Birmingham Rep, won the TMA Best Play Award, the Eileen Anderson Central Television Award, was produced on Broadway where it was nominated for 4 Tony awards.

Aimee Rose Ranger makes her CST debut. Previous roles include Minnie Minoseczeck in Icarus (Liars And Believers), Tales from Ovid (Whistler in the Dark and ArtsEmerson), and Val in Fen (Whistler in the Dark). She is the co-host of Encyclopedia Show Somerville at the Davis Square Theatre and host of SOOP: Stories of Our People, a storytelling show. She was the winner of Fringe Wars with Veronica Barron for their original clown tragedy, Winning Higgins’s Love. When she’s not on the theatrical stage, she can be seen on other stages around town doing stand up comedy. She’s thankful to all of her family and friends for their unending love and support.

Lynn R. Guerra* is happy to return to CST having performed in Her Aching Heart in 2014. She’s currently living and working in NYC where credits include Ghost Light (La Luna) and readings with The Vox, Origins Theatre and others. Favorite Boston credits include Neighborhood Watch (Zeitgeist Stage, IRNE award winner, Best Supporting Actress), The Play About the Baby (Exquisite Corps), Hamlet (Shakespeare Now!) and Lieutenant of Inishmore (New Rep, IRNE nomination, Best Supporting Actress).  She spent two years in Cherbourg, France where she was a principal dancer with Terpsichora Co. de Danse.