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MELISSA LEO - Demeter
After appearing on several television shows and films in the late '80s, her breakthrough role came in 1993 as Det. Sgt. Kay Howard on the television series Homicide: Life on the Street for the show's first five seasons from 1993-97.
Following several films including 21 Grams, Leo received critical acclaim and national attention in the 2009 film, Frozen River earning several nominations and awards, including an Oscar nomination for Best Actress for her role as Ray Eddy. In 2011, Leo earned several awards for her role as Alice Ward in the critically acclaimed film, The Fighter. For this role Leo won the Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Leo was recently nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Emmy Award for her appearance in Todd Haynes Mildred Pierce, and currently appears on the HBO television series Treme as Antoinette "Toni" Bernette. |
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Hades |
GILLES MALKINE - Hades
Gilles Malkine was raised in Woodstock and began his acting career at age eleven as Sonny in William Inge's Dark at the Top of the Stairs in the 1960 summer stock season at the Woodstock Playhouse. He later studied the Sanford Meisner acting technique with Brad Dourif at the Woodstock Film and Actors Guild. Gilles has appeared on stage (and film) with Melissa Leo, Blondie, Charles Grodin, Chevy Chase, Mercedes Ruell, John Glover, James Stephens, Andrea Martin, Mikhail Horowitz, and many others. He is a musician and writer as well, and is currently a commentator on National Public Radio. |
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Persephone |
LINDSAY ANDRETTA - Persephone
Landing her first film debut in 2002, she played the daughter of Julianne Moore and Dennis Quaid in Todd Haynes' Academy Award nominated film, Far From Heaven. Later on, she played major roles in the short films, Love Gets You Twisted and The Sexual Diary of My Grandmother.
For her big TV credits, she landed a guest starring role on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and had a vocal solo on the Tyra Banks Show during its Glee-themed episode.
Her regional theatre credits include the New Bedford Festival Theatre and the Connecticut Repertory Theatre.
She has also sung the national anthem as a soloist at Shea Stadium for the NY Mets twice, and done numerous commercials and print ads. She is currently studying Musical Theatre at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts in the New Studio on Broadway. |
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Zeus |
RICHARD G. RODGERS - Zeus
Richard G. Rodgers' most recent endeavors have included the reading of Kris Kringle a new musical at the Manhattan Theatre Club and three off-Broadway productions all for Musicals Tonight. Other performances have included Coggins and Toymaker on the national tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Leatherstocking in the world premiere of Glimmerglass at The Spirit of Broadway Playhouse, 5 various characters in Play by Play, Desire Lines at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady, NY, and John Mitchell in Martha Mitchell Calling for Stageworks Hudson. He has performed in the European and North American tours of FAME, and as Christmas Morgan in the national tour of The Unsinkable Molly Brown with Debbie Reynolds. During thirty years in Southern California audiences saw him portray roles such as Meyers in Spinning Into Butter, Mack Sennet in Jerry Herman's Mack and Mabel, and Coach Johnson in Good News. Other favorite roles have been Cervantes in Man of La Mancha and Julian Marsh in 42nd Street. |
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Poseidon |
LAURENT REJTO - Poseidon
Laurent recently co starred in Pamela Romanowsky's award winning Gravity and has appeared as a witch burning puritan zombie rabbi vampire mercenary hippie bunny killer in several films, including Bruce Beresford's Peace Love & Misunderstanding, Maggie Greenwald's The Last Keepers. |
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