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Lear Redux
CAST (click photos for larger images)
 JACK STEHLIN JACK STEHLIN (Lear/New American Theatre Artistic Director)
Jack is an award-winning actor/director/producer best known on television as DEA
Captain Roy Till on Showtime’s Weeds for which he received a SAG award nomination.
LA stage credits include New American Theatre productions 63 Trillion, More Lies About Jerzy, The Job, Julius Caesar, Harm’s Way (LA/Off Broadway), Titus Redux (Not Man Apart co-production at Kirk Douglas Theatre and RadarLA), and Odyssey/New American Theatre co-productions Tempest Redux, Creditors, Taming of the Shrew, The Misanthrope, Macbeth, Richard III, Tartuffe, and True West. New York/Regional stage credits include Salome (with Al Pacino), and multiple productions at New York’s Public Theatre. Films include Chicago 8, Boston Strangler, and Wilde Salome (with Al Pacino). He is a graduate of The Juilliard School and alumnus of John Houssman’s The Acting Company. Jack is a recipient of the 2019 Stage Raw Career Achievement Award. Jack would like to dedicate this performance to the memory of Ron Sossi.
EMILY YETTER (Cordelia) Emily is thrilled to return for Lear REDUX after previously appearing in Tempest REDUX at The Odyssey! Tour: Tinker Bell in Peter Pan (Theatre Threesixty) Regional: Regan in The Exorcist (Geffen Playhouse), Mittie in Little Black Shadows (South Coast Repertory), The Oregon Trail (Portland Center Stage), Bolero: Ravel’s Dance for Orchestra (Walt Disney Concert Hall), Title Character in The Night Fairy (SCR), Dee in OZ 2.5 (SCR), workshops: John Proctor is the Villain (SCR), Oz 2.5 (SCR), The Night Fairy (SCR), Television: Grimm, Spooked. Film: Project X, Tearsucker. Emily has also developed and performed in many immersive productions throughout Los Angeles and is a member of Interact Theater Company. She is an aerialist, cookie decorator and cat enthusiast. @lilemscookies
EVE DANZEISEN Eve Danzeisen is a company member of The New American Theatre where she was seen in
Uncle Vanya (LADCC Nomination) & Boxing Lessons. Other LA theatre includes: God of
Carnage (Foursome Prod.), 4Play: Sex in a Series (TripLA), Cold Sweat (Atwater Village), The
Trip Back Down (Whitefire). Off-Broadway: US premieres of The Body Politic, Romeo and
Hamlet, Construction of the Human Heart. With The Old Globe in San Diego: A Midsummer
Night’s Dream, The Winter’s Tale, Richard III, Sir Patient Fancy, and more. On-camera credits
include: The Hardest Part (Tropfest Best Actress Award), Awol, Reason (IndieFest Film Award),
Heyday, Guiding Light, & numerous commercials. Education: BA Sarah Lawrence College, MFA
The Old Globe. She is forever grateful to be a part of the theatre with all who bring it to life.
Thank you for being here.
JADE SEALEY (Daughter 1/Goneril) Jade Sealey is a longtime member of New American Theatre. She joined in 2003, having just moved to Los Angeles from New York. Her NAT stage credits include Uncle Vanya, Macbeth: Revisited, The Number, Julius Caesar, Moony's Kid Don’t Cry, The Women, Twelfth Night, The Heiress, Iphigenia, and world premieres of Meanwhile, Back at The Super Lair…; The Circle; Bedfellows; Weedwacker; Sister Cities (Edinburgh Fringe/NAT); Safe; and multiple one-act play festivals. New York/Regional stage credits include Sweet Ugly, Green Eyes Dreaming, Sky…No Sky, and Cowboy Mouth. Other theatre/Shakespeare Santa Cruz credits include Love’s Labour’s Lost, A Dream Play, The Taming of the Shrew, Amadeus, Blind Spots, and Kean. Film/TV credits include: Chasing Eagle Rock, How to Cheat, Curb Your Enthusiasm, SNL, No Light and No Land Anywhere, Return to Zero, The Hyperions, Cul De Sac, And Then There Was Eve, Tilt, Greenwood County, Sad Sally, and Fool's Paradise.
AHKEI TOGUN (Day Nurse/Edgar) Ahkei Togun is an Actor and Producer originally from the East Coast. After transferring from New York, he extended his education in LA and ultimately received his BFA from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Since then, he has prided himself in stage work and has been featured on stages like A Noise Within, The Matrix Theatre and many more. At The Odyssey, Ahkei has played Ensemble in The Serpent, Alan in Picnic, and Daz in Kill Move Paradise. After over a decade of performance, Ahkei decided to add producing to his creative belt; with the intentions of creating a platform and community that felt like home. Since then, he has curated over 20 different shows, connecting and creating with over 100 artists of all kinds. Nonetheless, his passion for acting persists, and he is more than excited to be taking on Lear as his fourth show with the family.
ANDRES VELEZ (Night Nurse/Edmund) Andres Velez is an actor known for Night Teeth (2021) directed by Adam Randall, El Californio and The Watchful Eye (2023). He also played Young Will in Will Trent, James Cooper in Tracker, Deputy Morgan in You Can’t Run Forever, Anthony Cuevas in CSI: Vegas, and Roman in the Watchful Eye. Velez can also be seen in the independent feature Coast which premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.