
JO MICHAEL REZES, they/them (Director) is a nonbinary theatremaker and transmedia artist based in Greater Boston dedicated to the development of new, queer works which feature transgender collaborators and fabulously grotesque aesthetics. Acting credits: The Rocky Horror Show (Entropy Theatre); Nosferatu, The Vampyr (Sparkhaven Theatre); The Inheritance (SpeakEasy Stage Co. — Elliot Norton Award, Outstanding Ensemble); Things I Know to Be True (Great Barrington Public Theater — Berkshire Theater Critics Award Nominee, Outstanding Supporting Actor; BroadwayWorld Award, Honorable Mention). Directing: Trans [Plays] of Remembrance (HowlRound.TV); Cloud 9 (AD, The Nora – Elliot Norton Award, Outstanding Direction); Melancholy Play (Vassar College); The Interrobangers (Tufts University). Jo instructs gender and performance courses across the country (Yale Dramatic Association, Somerville Arts for Youth, UMass Law, The Theater Offensive)! Their TEDTalk, A Playful Exploration of Gender Performance, is available online. Jo is developing a monograph called Fractals: Nonbinary Acting Methods and facilitates workshops on the subject. Rezes dedicates themself to inclusive performance pedagogy beyond binary constructions and embraces queer aesthetics, sensation, and experience over final product. A proud Vassar College alum (BA, English & Drama) and Ph.D. Candidate in Theatre & Performance at Tufts University. Current academic appointments: Lecturer in Theatre at Boston College, Affiliate Faculty at Emerson College, and Teaching Assistant/Co-facilitator at Harvard University. Learn more: JMRezes.com
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Zoë Ravenwood, she/her (Usherette, Narrator & Band) grew up on and around the stages of the Washington, DC area; performing in shows with The Shakespeare Theatre Company, Ford’s Theater, Consenting Adults Theater Company, Olney Theater Center, and Washington Shakespeare Company, among others. She is happy to be returning to live theater after many years of focusing on performing as a musician and singer; and is excited to be working on a show with her brother Max Jackson for the first time. Her new album Welcome To The World will be released in the Spring of 2024. Visit ZoeRavenwood.com for show / tour date announcements and new releases.
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Jacques Matellus, he/his (Dr. Joshua Dorsey) is a quadriplegic actor, singer and model from Brockton MA. Most recent credits include Dr. Scott/Eddie in The Rocky Horror Show at Central Square Theater, George/Roger in Interior of the artist without her sister at Huntington Theatre, Boy 5 in Blue boys and Balloons at Emerson Stage, Dave/Lucas in Voting Writes at Company One and Mike in Boston University’s production of Colossal . Jacques has received acting training from Williamstown Theatre Festival, Austin Pendleton, and the University of Florida at the graduate level.
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Nico Ochoa, they/them (Columbia, Usherette and Dance Captain) is proud to be making their Central Square Theater debut with The Rocky Horror Show! Their past credits include The Prom (Kevin/Ensemble) at Speakeasy Stage Company, Into The Woods (Jack) at The Boston Conservatory, The Little Mermaid (Ensemble/Gull) and West Side Story (Chino) at Reagle Music Theatre, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Frederic/Official/Congregation) at Firebird Pops. Nico wants to thank the cast, crew, and creative team of Rocky Horror for creating a space for queer and trans artists to perform and express themselves, this is so important to them. Much love to their family back home in VA and their friends for all their continued support! Play it with love <3 @njcochoa (they/them)
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Matti Steriti*, they/she (Magenta & Usherette) is a trans artist born and raised in Lynn, MA. They are thrilled to be back in Massachusetts for this exciting production of Rocky Horror. Queer art is an expression of love and all are welcome! Previous credits include various productions of West Side Story in Chicago, Atlanta, and Tokyo. Love to my family, Patrick and Pippi.
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