An Enemy of the People (Equity Approved Showcase) at American Theatre of Actors

jean gordon

jean is an enthusiastic theatremaker born and raised in connecticut, now based in new york city and st. louis. favorite recent credits include the last piece (classic stage company), dead air (connelly theatre), if i cleaned everything (gene frankel theatre), and the drowning girls (asds rep). when she is not telling stories on a stage, jean can be found crafting a delicious meal for friends and family in the kitchen! jean also co-founded mindmeld productions, a new theatre company she started with two of her collaborators. she is very thankful for her teachers, mentors, friends, family, and parents' continued support. ba from mmc and mfa from asds. follow her on instagram @jean.gordon.

chiara aiello

chiara is a manhattan based actress and playwright. she made her new york debut in the devil you know at the secret theatre. other credits include woman/sarah in love/sick, soloist in sing happy!, and #14 in the wolves. her original play, mountain men, received its world premiere at muhlenberg college in 2024. chiaiello.com

nina becker

nina becker is an actress based in nyc. born and raised in germany, she moved to nyc in 2023 and graduated from the new york conservatory for dramatic arts in 2025. nina speaks english, german and spanish.

lydia winter

lydia was born in providence, ri and began acting at trinity repertory company’s young actors’ summer institute. in 2019, she competed in the english-speaking union’s national shakespeare monologue competition and placed in the top ten nationwide. she made her professional stage debut in the world premier of a new musical (goodnight sweetheart goodnight) at the wilbury theatre group. most recently she appeared as sonya in annie baker's adaptation of uncle vanya at the new england studio theatre. previously, she attended a semester abroad at the royal academy of dramatic art specializing in shakespeare in performance. she recently graduated from boston university’s school of theatre with a bfa in acting.

brooke hall

brooke hall is a nyc-based actor originally from boca raton, fl. she is an alumna of the university of miami with her bfa in musical theatre, as well as national theater institute’s theatermakers. favorite theatre and film credits include: helena in a midsummer night’s dream (florida shakespeare theater), simone in money heist: the experience (netflix/fever), grace in soft. driven. mad (independent thriller short), and joan in solitary guitarist, 1865 (pbs film-maker tv series selection). when not on stage or in front of the camera, brooke can be found playing a chopin waltz on the piano or singing with her band live coverage. a storyteller with boundless imagination, brooke hopes her artistry will inspire change and growth! follow her journey at @brookerebeccahall on instagram or brookerebeccahall.com

cora riechert

cora riechert is a graduate of the neighborhood playhouse school of the theatre in new york city. her stage credits include lady diana in 'a rose from england', martha in 'book of days', helena in a crossover production of 'a midsummer night’s dream' and 'the rocky horror picture show', gwendolyn in 'the importance of being earnest', and several nontraditional roles. raised in the washington d.c. area, cora has also lived in germany and taiwan and has been a new yorker for the past four years. in addition to acting, she plays the piano and flute and creates her own films. cora is thrilled to play the wily mayor.

shannon trageser

shannon trageser is a practicing dramaturg in new york city specializing in the historical literary analysis of nineteenth through twentieth century theatre. since graduating from the new school in 2023, shannon has developed a love for dramaturgy after working closely with directors on productions such as the moors (2023), taming of the shrew (2023), and blithe spirit (2024). she is more than thrilled to show you what the cast and crew have done with this era to reinvent it for a new audience. shannon would like to thank duse productions and sanio kurtesevic for the opportunity to help bring enemy of the people to life on stage. she wishes many congratulations to the cast and crew!

timothy gage

timothy gage is a new york city based director/choreographer and movement practitioner. off broadway: smile (associate). tour: a christmas carol, ellis island: gateway to a dream. regional: tuck everlasting, godspell, don’t dress for dinner (associate). he is a proud associate member of sdc. www.timothygage.com

scotto mycklebust

scotto mycklebust is a new york–based artist and playwright contributing to the new york theater community through his work on duse productions’ staging of an enemy of the people by henrik ibsen. his multidisciplinary practice spans theater, performance, music, and visual art. mycklebust’s original stage works include frankenstein & gaea: a high-tech tribal opera and metallic dog ballet, which explore narrative through experimental and multimedia forms. he has collaborated with influential figures in contemporary performance including robert wilson, john cage, laurie anderson, and philip glass. his work continues to focus on original theatrical projects that integrate innovative form with socially engaged storytelling.

sanio kurtesevic*

sanio kurtesevic is a new york–based actor and producer, aea-affiliated, with nearly a decade of experience in film and theatre. born and raised in bosnia and herzegovina, he brings a deep respect for language, ensemble, and classical storytelling to his work. sanio has studied the lee strasberg method since 2018 under the guidance of david gideon in new york city. his recent stage credits include black sheep at theater for the new city (ny) and the trojan women at jersey city theatre center. recent work includes producing and performing in an enemy of the people with duse productions, the company he founded to create clear, truthful productions of classic plays that speak directly to the present moment.