Shuler Hensley

As Samuel Barnett

Shuler’s stage career began in the early 1990s in roles with professional theaters in the United States and abroad. In 1998, Shuler’s portrayal of Jud Fry in Oklahoma! earned him the Olivier Award – London theatre’s equivalent of the Tony. In November of 2000, Shuler made his Broadway debut as Inspector Javert in Les Misérables. In 2002, his Jud Fry, garnered the Tony Award, the Drama Desk Award, and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Shuler’s performance. He later appeared in the Disney musical Tarzan in the role of Kerchak. He also played the role of Frankenstein’s monster in the stage musical of Mel Brooks's Young Frankenstein. Among his TV credits are The Americans, Deadline, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and The Jury. His film appearances include The Legend of Zorro, Van Helsing, The Bread, My Sweet, Odd Thomas, Cruiser, and The Greatest Showman. A recent film project had him playing President James Garfield in PBS's Murder of a President on Georgia Public Broadcasting, as well as recurring characters on NBC’s Shades of Blue and Cartoon Network’s Neon Joe Werewolf Hunter.

Christopher Lawson-Palmer

As Jeremiah

Christopher-Lawson Palmer is an actor, known for Marbles and Bullets, Lilith Within (2019), and Appetites: Static Friends (2019). Christopher-Lawson is a formally trained vocalist, jazz instrumentalist (piano and trumpet), dancer, and actor. In 2020, he was a vocal finalist in The Bijou Rising Star Ace Awards. He is featured in National TV re-enactments (Homicide Hunter and Fatal Attraction), Toyota and YWCA Commercials, Music Videos, Theatre, and Films. In April 2021, he was part of the Dallas Jazz Piano Society’s Rising Star Concert sharing the stage with Grammy Award-winning musicians. In 2021, he received multiple scholarships. He won a full scholarship through the Broadway Collective; he received a full scholarship from Martha Togno to study voice at the Curtis Institute; he was the first recipient of the James Scholarship from the Dallas Jazz Piano Society; and, he received a merit scholarship to attend the Interlochen Arts Camp.

Cylk Cozart

As Mr. Magian

With 30 films and more than 20 television shows to his credit, over 75 million viewers in the United States alone have seen Cylk Cozart's work. He has an impressive list of film credits to his name that has garnered well over half a billion dollars at the box office, including Conspiracy Theory with Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts; Ron Shelton's White Men Can't Jump; Three to Tango with Matthew Perry and Neve Campbell; Love Affair with Annette Bening and Warren Beatty; Eraser with Arnold Schwarzenegger; Play It to the Bone with Antonio Banderas and Woody Harrelson; Blue Chips with Nick Nolte and Shaquille O'Neal; and In the Line of Fire with Clint Eastwood.

Enya Flack

As Ms. Minty (Harriet Tubman)

Enya Flack was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. She is known for her work on Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000), Black Scorpion (2001), and Black Scorpion Returns (2001).

David Dwyer

As General Rum

A Screen Actors Guild member for 31 years, has appeared in nearly a hundred films and television series. His favorites include The Blind Side, Stranger Things, Selma, Outcast, and coming up soon, Ozark and The Highwaymen, an accurate retelling of the Bonnie and Clyde story. He is also known for his roles in the films October Sky, The Firm, and Remember the Titans. He has appeared in the films Fried Green Tomatoes, Robocop 2, The People Vs. Larry Flynt, The Runaway, The Exorcist III, and We Are Marshall. His TV show appearances include Reckless, Fifty-One Percent, Dawson’s Creek, Matlock, I’ll Fly Away, and In the Heat of the Night.

Kelly Shipe

As Adena

Kelly is a native of East Tennessee. She graduated from the University of Tennessee Theatre Program and is a member of SAG-AFTRA as well as a member of the Equity Los Angeles-based Theatre Company, Actors Co-op. Her work includes national commercials, film, theatre, and print. Kelly co-produced and starred in the short film, THE UNFORGIVING MINUTE narrated by Academy Award-winning Actress Viola Davis and directed by Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer. She also worked with Academy Award-winning director, Errol Morris, and director and photographer, Peggy Sirota. Kelly wrote, produced, and starred in the 2014 film CANDEE NOIR, which World Premiered in New York City at the SoHo International Film Festival. In 2018, Kelly took on the lead role of Rabi Xaler in the Rock Opera Film, FLIRTING WITH AZRAEL based on acclaimed indie recording artist and musician, John Tod Baker's concept album of the same name. Kelly studied with acting coach Anita Jesse at the Gardner Stages in Los Angeles.

Alex Watson

As Emmitt

Alex Watson is an Actor and Acting Coach that split his life between Virginia, Hawaii, and Los Angeles. Alex moved out to Los Angeles after attending the University Of Virginia for theater. Once in Los Angeles, he began to study with Ivanna Chubbik while simultaneously working at Betty Mae casting with both Mary Verniu and Anne McCarthy, casting such films as (Any Given Sunday, Dir. Oliver Stone), (Requiem for a Dream Dir. Darren Aronofsky), (Scary Movie Dir. Keenan Ivory Waynes). Soon after Alex began private coaching, and quickly started receiving referrals from the top talent agencies in Hollywood. Some of Alex's clients include Adriana Palicki "Friday Night Lights", Edward Furlong "Terminator 2", Brad Renfro "Apt Pupil", Jason Acuna "Jackass", Jeremy Renner "The Avengers", Winter Ava Zolie "Sons of Anarchy", Fiona Gubleman "The Good Doctor", Michelle Weaver "Love is". Alex has also appeared in many films including (Deuces Wild Dir. Scott Kalvert) and (Road Trip Dir. Todd Phillips)

Michael Candela

As Birdman Waller

Michael A. Candela is known for A Return to Salem's Lot (1987), Chasing Destiny (2001) and It's Alive III: Island of the Alive (1987).