The Cast of
The Rothko
Rick Kopps
(The Director)
Rick took part in about a dozen plays with Rude Guerrilla Theater Company before they “left the building.” He has also appeared at Long Beach Playhouse, Open Stage West in Los Angeles, Theater Out in Santa Ana, and in several productions with the Monkey Wrench Collective theater group in Fullerton. This is his second time being directed by Tamiko Washington – which, as always, is a joy.
Heather Duncan
(The Curator)
Heather Duncan has a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from the University of Southern California. Prior productions include: Seven Stories, Stage Door, All for Hecuba, Rimers of Eldritch, The Tempest, West Side Story, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, A Chorus Line. She also has performed in Red Black and Ignorant which rehearsed in consultation with the playwright, Edward Bond.
Joey Hirsh
(The Man)
Joey Hirsh: B.F.A. Screen Acting Major at Chapman University. Chapman plays: Rimers of Eldritch (Skelly), If All the Sky Were Paper (Chaim), Twelfth Night (Malvolio), Machinal (Defense Lawyer). Films: Way Too Many Problems, Fiona, The Pee-Pee.
Wade Williamson
(The Guard)
Wade has been involved in local theatre for over twenty-five years as an actor, stage manager, director, managing director, producer, and artistic director. Recent credits include performing in The Twilight Zone for the past four years, along with It’s A Wonderful Life, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, & The Balcony, as well as directing Titanic & The Actor’s Nightmare at STAGEStheatre in Fullerton. He is honored to be part of this festival and wants to thank everyone for coming out and supporting new works in Orange County.