okay, bye! at 59E59 Theaters

Kaila Galinat

Kaila (writer, star) seeks and creates opportunities to make theatre, television, and voiceover work which reaches people on a deep personal level. She enjoys storytelling as a social, political, and joyful act. She regularly considers the principle of the artist as citizen when approaching her work, and the impact of the stories she tells. As a queer person, she also strives to diversify the types of stories that reach mainstream audiences. Graduate: Atlantic Acting School, Adelphi University. Previous credits include: Little Women (Root 22 Collective), A Straight Play (No Frills Theatre Collective), The Gas Heart (See One Theatre Company). Film: Dimension Peanut: The Cosmic Traveling of Grief, Pinky Promise, IT Girls (web series).

Jasmine K. Bernard

Jasmine K Bernard is your quintessential therapist and theatre artist. She was last seen directing ‘Okay, Bye’ at Paradise Factory, Philly Fringe, Pridefest and the United Solo festival. And on stage at Theaterlab in ‘Earth to Venus’ and in a reading of Judith by Tanya O’Debra.   ‘Okay, Bye’ is their third and longest venture in their directing journey in NYC. It’s the joy of her life to be at the helm of this beautiful ship and she is unceasingly excited about where it will continue to take them.  Please follow her instagram for updates about upcoming projects (@jasminekbernard_) and check out more about their art here: jasminekbernard.com

Christine Treuhold

Christine is an actor/producer/stage manager based in NYC. Graduate of Atlantic Acting School, she is a founding member of Root 22 Collective. Credits: okay, bye! (SM), Earth to Venus (SM), Little Women (Production SM), Atlantic Throughline Festival (Tech). B.A. Theater from Wesleyan University, with roles onstage and off as dedicated staff member of Second Stage, Wesleyan’s student-run theater.

Sara Demetree

is an actor and producer based in Manhattan. Sara recently created Tomato Tomato Pictures, a film production company focusing on female writers and directors in the NYC film space. Sara is so excited to be co-producing “okay, bye” with Kaila and Root22! Sara is a graduate of the Florida State University and Atlantic Acting School. You can find her @sdemetree and @tomatotomatopictures on Instagram! Okay, bye!