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Erik is an an actor and writer, based in DC. He has worked with many local theaters including Avant Bard Theatre, 4615 Theatre, Rorschach Theatre, and Nu Sass Productions, where he is a company member. In 2014 he co-founded The Coil Project, and produced twenty-one shows over six seasons, writing or co-writing eight, before stepping down in 2019. He remains a member of the cast and writing team of The Coil Project Variety Hour which broadcasts live radio serials every other Sunday on WOWD-LP 94.3 FM Takoma Park.

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Rorschach Theatre to Present Site-Specific DRACULA in October


Kate Hamill boldly reimagines Bram Stoker’s classic tale of vampires and finds new monsters just beneath the skin. The gothic tropes of villains who wear evil on their sleeve and damsels in distress are replaced by all-too-human monsters and ferocious women who stab at the heart of the patriarchy itself.

BWW Review: SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER at Avant Bard Theatre


Tennessee Williams, in his lifetime, wrote more than 70 one-act plays - some just sketches, many that went unpublished until after his death in 1983 at 71.

Full Cast Has Been Announced For Avant Bard Theatre's Spring Repertory


Avant Bard Theatre has announced the full cast for the launch of their 30th Anniversary Mainstage Season, the Avant Bard Spring Repertory. The Rep features Avant Bard's long-awaited return to Tennessee Williams with Suddenly Last Summer, directed by Artistic Director Emeritus Christopher Henley.

BWW Review: SING TO ME NOW at Rorschach Theatre


Sing to Me Now, produced by Rorschach Theatre, is a beautifully rendered and promising new work, carefully balancing weight and humor, performed by a steady and engaging cast. Director Jenny McConnell Frederick capably brings out the best in the world premiere work by Iris Dauterman. Sing to Me Now was first developed thorough Rorschach's inaugural Magic in Rough Spaces New Play Lab last April, and is now more fully-and beautifully-realized.

Rorschach Theatre Announces World Premiere of SING TO ME NOW


In SING TO ME NOW, playwright Iris Dauterman weaves sardonic humor, poetry, and a deeply contemporary voice to create a comedy about fighting for beauty while the world is falling apart.

BWW Review: The Klunch Presents Wildly Funny ADULT ENTERTAINMENT


The premise is promising: when a group of porn stars decides to make a "real movie", hilarity ensues. Veteran director Joe Banno and a talented cast make the absolute most of it in the Klunch's production of Elaine May's play ADULT ENTERTAINMENT - to fun, fizzy, and surprisingly human effect.

KLECKSOGRAPHY: TOIL & TROUBLE to Conjure New Stories at Rorschach Theatre


Something wicked is brewing this Halloween at Rorschach Theatre as they conjure five new stories about witches forgotten and familiar. KLECKSOGRAPHY: TOIL & TROUBLE is the latest entry in Rorschach's annual extreme new play development event in which five brand-new plays by local writers are written, rehearsed and produced in just seven days.

KLECKSOGRAPHY: TOIL & TROUBLE to Conjure New Stories at Rorschach Theatre


Something wicked is brewing this Halloween at Rorschach Theatre as they conjure five new stories about witches forgotten and familiar. KLECKSOGRAPHY: TOIL & TROUBLE is the latest entry in Rorschach's annual extreme new play development event in which five brand-new plays by local writers are written, rehearsed and produced in just seven days.

World Premiere of MARRIAGE, LIZARDS, AND LOVE Presented at Capital Fringe Festival, Now thru 7/27


From today, July 10th-27th, the 9th Annual Capital Fringe Festival will host the world premiere of Jean P. Bordewich's MARRIAGE, LIZARDS, AND LOVE. The performances will take place at Fort Fringe (607 New York Avenue. NW, Washington, DC). The cast features Stephanie LaVardera, Erik Harrison, Karen Kelleher, Mike Silver, and Roxy Reynolds.

World Premiere of MARRIAGE, LIZARDS, AND LOVE Presented at Capital Fringe Festival, 7/10 - 7/27


From July 10th-27th, the 9th Annual Capital Fringe Festival will host the world premiere of Jean P. Bordewich's MARRIAGE, LIZARDS, AND LOVE. The performances will take place at Fort Fringe (607 New York Avenue. NW, Washington, DC).

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