Posts tagged Great Expectations (2020)
Beatrice Alonna
 

Latest Masquerade Show: 

You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown 2024 [Snoopy]

First Masquerade Show:

Great Expectations 2020 [Miss Havisham, Mrs. Joe, Molly, Narrator]

Bio:

Beatrice Alonna is a creator and arts educator based in the South New Jersey Area. Since 2013, Beatrice has participated in areas of arts education and performance within the school systems and community theaters of South New Jersey. During her time of study at her alma mater (Rowan University), Beatrice Alonna has also launched her self- Titled Youtube series, where she creates and performs comedic content for a worldwide audience. While still performing as a local actor, Beatrice currently serves as a teaching artist within the south Jersey theater community, and as a full time teacher for the charter schools of Camden NJ. Beatrice has dedicated her life and efforts to performing arts, and aims to create social change through arts education and performance. Beatrice Alonna is ecstatic to be a member of the masquerade family!


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Courtney Bundens
 

Latest Masquerade Show: 

Company 2026 [Amy]

First Masquerade Show:

Proof 2020 [Catherine]

*Founding Troupe Member

Bio:

(They/Them) is an original Masquerade Troupe member and jack of all trades behind the scenes! Serving as a director, stage manager, scenic painter, and actor, among other randomly gained titles, “CB” has had a hand in Masquerade’s history from the very beginning. They are delighted to have the opportunity to share the blackbox with so many wonderful and talented collaborators year after year, and can’t wait to continue bringing innovative, engaging, intimate theatre to audiences from all over!


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Allison Korn Grivas
 

Latest Masquerade Show: 

A Doll’s House 2026 [Nora Helmer]

First Masquerade Show:

Great Expectations 2020 [Ensemble]

Bio:

Allison is an NJ based performer and choreographer with training in classical ballet, contemporary, modern, and jazz dance from South Jersey Ballet School. Previous acting credits include Great Expectations (Estella/Biddy), Wit (Susie Monahan), and Proof (Claire) with Masquerade Theatre, and favorite musical credits include Cinderella (Ensemble, BToP), Cabaret (Rosie/Choreographer, HPP), She Loves Me (Ensemble, Ritz Theatre), and High Fidelity (Marie LaSalle, HPP). In addition to her time spent onstage, Allison is an experienced physical therapist with specialty certifications in Women's Health/Pelvic Health and Dance/Performing Arts Rehab. Allison would like to thank her husband James for his constant love and support during the entire process, as well as thank Jake for trusting her to bring Nora to life, and the cast for their artistry and creativity during the rehearsal process. 


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Jake Hufner
 

Latest Masquerade Show: 

Company 2026 [Bobby]

First Masquerade Show:

Proof 2020 [Hal]

*Founding Troupe Member

Bio:

(He/Him) is a founding Masquerade troupe member and has been performing in local theatre since 2008. He is incredibly thankful to have had the opportunity to perform in several dream shows here, including Next to Normal (Gabe), You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Charlie Brown), The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged and many more. Jake enjoys wearing hats and attempts to wear as many as possible. Recently, he served as director for Masquerade’s production of A Doll’s House, and as Stage Manager for Vanya, Sonia, Masha, and Spike. He is also a frequent co-host for Masquerade’s ongoing Showcase series. Thanks to Megan and crew for the opportunity (how many times do you turn 35 after all?) And much love to his parents and Dan for their unwavering support.


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Tony Killian
 

Latest Masquerade Show: 

Little Women [Mr. Laurence]

First Masquerade Show:

Proof 2020 [Robert]

*Founding Troupe Member

Bio:

Tony is delighted to join this amazing cast in telling this classic story under Megan, Ivie and Trisha’s direction. Prior Masquerade appearances: Laughter on the 23rd Floor (Val), Proof (Robert), Tuesdays with Morrie (Morrie Schwartz), and Great Expectations (Magwitch, Jaggers, Pumblechook). Virginia credits include historical character portrayals in Voices from Vietnam (Col. Doug Moore), The Greatest Generation Speaks (Col. Van Parker) and Shoah (Franz Suchomel). HP&P roles: Willy Wonka (Grandpa Joe), The Crucible (Francis Nurse), and A Christmas Carol (Marley’s Ghost, Ensemble). Tony is ever grateful to his sons Dan and Jack, family and friends for their love and support.


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Alex Levitt
 

Latest Masquerade Show: 

Great Expectations 2020

First Masquerade Show:

Great Expectations 2020

Bio:

Alex Levitt is a NJ/Philly based performer and is tremendously excited to be a part of the Masquerade family. A graduate of Pace University, Alex has lived and performed in New York City having had opportunities to perform with off-off Broadway theaters and companies. Since moving back home, he has performed with Haddonfield Plays and Players, Aftershock Entertainment, Burlington County Footlighters, just to name a few. 


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