Ken Baltin

Ken Baltin

Ken Baltin CST credits include The Fever Chart and The Loudest Voice (URT); and The Cherry Orchard (The Nora). 2012-13: The Screenwriter’s Daughter (Vineyard Playhouse), The Kite Runner (New Repertory Theatre), and The Sussman Variations (Boston Playwrights’ Theatre). Recent credits include Deported/A Dream Play, King of the Jews, and Permanent Whole Life (BPT); Cymbeline (Actors’ Shakespeare Project); Last of the Red Hot Lovers (Gloucester Stage Company); Eurydice (New Rep); Copenhagen (Vineyard Playhouse); and Arms and the Man (Lyric Stage). Other Boston credits: Waiting for Godot, Twelfth Night, American Buffalo, and others (New Rep); Glengarry Glen Ross, Lost in Yonkers, Laughter on the Twenty-Third Floor, and Shakespeare in Hollywood (Lyric Stage); Art, Over the Tavern, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Speed-the-Plow, Oleanna, The Illusion, and others (Merrimack Rep); The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Beau Jest, Yom Kippur at Danang, and others (Jewish Theatre of NE). Ken is on the acting faculty at The Boston Conservatory.

 

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Diego Arciniegas*

Diego Arciniegas* (Galileo, et al.) is a Colombian-American actor, director, and educator based in Boston, Massachusetts.  Current role with WAM: Galileo et al. WAM Theatre: debut Selected Theatre Credits Elsewhere: Opera:  El Duende in Maria de Buenos Aires, (Gotham Chamber Opera, NYC).  Theatre:  Charles Babbage in Ada and the Engine, Werner Heisenberg in Operation Epsilon (Central Square Theatre, Cambridge, MA), Firenzuola et al. in Two Men of Florence, Father di Leo in The Rose Tattoo, and Hunk in Dead End (Huntington Theatre, Boston, MA), Voltaire in Legacy of Light, Lord Goring in An Ideal Husband, Valère in The Miser, Nicky Lancaster in The Vortex, Lady Enid, et al., in The Mystery of Irma Vep, Harry Trench in Widower’s Houses, and Morris Townsend in The Heiress (Lyric Stage Company of Boston), Vanya in Vanya And Sonia And Masha And Spike (Gloucester Stage Company), Hamlet in Hamlet, Leontes in The Winter’s Tale, Malvolio in Twelfth Night at The Publick Theatre, Boston. Additional artistic credits: Artistic Director, Publick Theatre Boston (2001 – 2011), Director: Private Lives (Gloucester Stage Company), From Orchids to Octopii (Central Square Theatre, Cambridge, MA) Creative inspiration: Performance led to directing, which led to teaching, which reminds one constantly of what is essential in performance, and, boy, does one need constant reminding! Membership/Affiliations: Actors Equity Association, Screen Actors Guild, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, American Association of University Professors, Wellesley Organized Academic Workers-UAW, . Selected training:  Williams College, B.A., British and European Studies Group London (B.E.S.G.L.) Awards/proudest achievements: Eliot Norton Award: Mozart in Amadeus (Merrimack Rep), The Skinhead in God’s Country (Merrimack Rep), Eliot Norton Nomination: Thom Pain in Thom Pain, director of White People (New Repertory Theatre) IRNE Award:  Guildenstern in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (New Repertory Theatre), Malvolio in Twelfth Night (Publick Theatre Boston), Heisenberg in Operation Epsilon (Ensemble Award – Central Square Theatre, Cambridge, MA) IRNE Nomination: Bernie/Martin in Some Men, (Speakeasy Stage Company, Boston, MA) Final word: Diego has held an academic appointment at Wellesley College since 1996, where he still serves as Senior Lecturer in Theatre Studies.  His essay, ‘Retracing Antonio:  In Search of the Merchant of Venice’, was published in Shakespeare’s Sense of Character, On the Page and from the Stage,(2012).

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Barlow Adamson*

Barlow Adamson* (Sir George Crofts) he/him, is happy to return to CST where he appeared in Angels In America (Elliot Norton Award, Outstanding Play), Paradise, Photograph 51, Marjorie Prime, Operation Epsilon, On The Verge, and Yesterday Happened: Remembering H.M. A Boston-based actor, other roles include: Umbrella Stage – Network; SpeakEasy Stage Company – Small Mouth Sounds (Elliot Norton Award, Outstanding Ensemble), Kurt Vonnegut’s Make Up Your Mind, Reckless, Almost Maine, Fuddy Meers; Lyric Stage Company – Trouble In Mind, The Great Leap, Fabulation…, Be Here Now, The Thanksgiving Play, Chinglish, Time Stands Still, Noises Off, Arms and the Man; Boston Playwrights’ Theatre – Elemenopea (Elliot Norton Award, Outstanding Actor), The Honey Trap; Greater Boston Stage Company – Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help; Merrimack Repertory Theatre – The Villains’ Supper Club; Huntington Theatre – The Maiden’s Prayer, A Month in the Country; Gloucester Stage Company: The Norman Conquests, Dinner With Friends. Barlow directed Shakespeare’s R+J, Bunbury and The Monster Tales for the Mill 6 Collaborative, and the world premieres of From Denmark with Love and Bear Patrol for Vaquero Playground.
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Anthony Sciavo

Anthony Schiavo is making his debut at Central Square with Distracted. In July, Anthony will be stage-managing a revival of At Ease and a staged reading of Bob Brustein’s The King of Schnorrers (Outside the Box Theatre Festival). Recent credits include: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day (Boston Children’s Theatre), Fire on Earth (Fresh Ink Theatre), 99% Stone (The Theater Offensive), Anthony Rapp’s Without You (Royal Family Productions), These Seven Sicknesses, At Ease, and Doctor Faustus (Suffolk). He extends special thanks to Wes for this opportunity, and his family for their endless support.

 

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Bozkurt “bozzy” Karasu

Bozkurt “bozzy” Karasu  began working on stage in 1991 in Istanbul, Turkey as a production crew member of the Istanbul Festivals organized by Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts… After working as a free-lancer production manager and designer there for 13 years he moved to NYC in 2003 to join The Wooster Group as a company member and later moved to MIT Theater Arts as a technical instructor in October 2012. Besides The Wooster Group he collaborated with and designed for a wide array of artists and ensembles within last decade such as Wesley Savick, Findlay//Sandsmark, Armitage Gone! Dance, Richard Maxwell and the New York City Players, The Watermill Center and Robert Wilson, Butch Morris (1947 – 2013), Mestre Joao Grande, Sarah Michelson, Bruce Odland, No Theater, Radiohole, The Collapsable Giraffe, American Repertory Theater, Dan Graham, Cynthia Hopkins and Jack Warren. Recent works include Technical Direction of the International Summer Program of The Watermill Center by Robert Wilson (July and August 2014); Lighting and Video Design for the “The Saint Plays” written by Erik Ehn, Directed by Wesley Savick (November 2014); Sound and Video Design for “Bride, Widow and Hag” written by Kim Rosenstock, directed by Shira Milikowsky (January 2015); Consulting in the construction of Performances Venues within Koc Contemporary Art Museum, Istanbul – Turkey (ongoing), Videography for Paddy Saul Band (ongoing) and Technical Supervision for Findlay // Sandsmark, Stavanger – Norway (ongoing).

 

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