BE PART OF THE SOLUTION.

​JULIA MARIE PETERSON (Angela)

Julia's recent theatre credits include: La Bestia: Sweet Mother, SUZETTE (HERE Arts Center);Laundry & Bourbon, HATTIE (On The Road Rep); Electra, ELECTRA (TheatreRow); Iphigenia, IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS (TheatreRow, North American Tour); Agnes, BUG (Regional, VA); Alexandreyevitch, AN ANALYSIS OF SUSPENSE & DRAMATIC TENSION (Strawberry One Act Festival, Nominee Best Actress); Masha, THE SEAGULL (Downtown Shakespeare); Ophelia, THE OPHELIA LANDSCAPE (Mark Morris Performance Space).  She is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Drama Department and The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).  www.juliamariepeterson.comType your paragraph here.

Julia is thrilled to be in the same room time and time again with these magical creatures, she enjoys dancing randomly on street corners while reciting Shakespearean verse.  She also acts her life away.   Julia's recent theater credits include: LA BESTIA: SWEET MOTHER, Suzette (HERE Arts Center); LAUNDRY & BOURBON, Hattie​ (On The Road Rep); ELECTRA, Electra (Theatre Row); TEARS OF ANATOLIA, Daye (Columbia University, Awoye Timpo); ENTWINE, Annie  (Hudson Guild, A.M. Raychel);  MEASURE FOR MEASURE, Mistress Overdone (Lee Strasberg Theatre); IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS, Iphigenia/Chorus (Theatre Row, North American Tour); BUG, Agnes (Regional, VA); AN ANALYSIS OF SUSPENSE & DRAMATIC TENSION, Alexandreyevitch (Strawberry One Act Festival, Nominee Best Actress); THE SEAGULL, Masha (Lee Strasberg Theatre); THE OPHELIA LANDSCAPE, Ophelia (Mark Morris Performance Space).  She is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Drama Department, LSTFI and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).  

The Cast

*Core Member.

JULIA PETERSON (Angela)*
Julia is thrilled to be in the same room time and time again with these magical creatures, she enjoys dancing randomly on street corners while reciting Shakespearean verse.  She also acts her life away: Theatre credits include; Iphigenia, IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS (Off-broadway & North American Tour); Agnes, BUG (Regional,); Alexandreyevitch, AN ANALYSIS OF SUSPENSE & DRAMATIC TENSION (Strawberry One Act Festival, nominee Best Actress); Masha, THE SEAGULL (Dir. Geoffrey Horne); Ophelia, THE OPHELIA LANDSCAPE (Dir. Naum Panovski); Mrs. Antrobus, THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH (Dir. Jimmy Maize); Shelly, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS (Dir. George Loros); Ruth, APPLAUD THE DEVIL, PRAISE THE LORD (Arthur Saleen Theatre); Sonia, UNCLE VANYA (LSTFI); Hilde, SA KA LA (U.S. workshop premiere); Mother,  TI-JEANS & HIS BROTHERS (NYU); Kate Mundy, DANCING AT LUGHNASA (NYU); Marisol, MARISOL (NYU); Masha, THREE SISTERS (Robert Ellermann, NYU); Kathy, VANIIES (Robert Ellermann, NYU); Sam, SOME GIRLS(s) (NYU). 

Personal statement:
“To work with such fabulous, intelligent people is a blessing.  The women and mEn who are a part of PHOENIX RISING are a constant reminder that there is always more out there in the world, and we have all the support to go out there and find it.  Thank you ALL!”

Alesandra is a New York based theater and film actress and a graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts.  She has trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, The Stella Adler Conservatory, the Stonestreet Film & Television Studios, and WITS University Johannesburg, South Africa. Theater credits include: Ronnie (lead) in the D.C. Black Theatre Festival production of STILL LIFE GOES ON; QUIZZICALLY QUIMSICAL; a showcase with Front and Center NYC.  Alesandra made her directing debut at the Ancient Drama Festival in November 2012.  She is also workshopping sketch comedy with EndTimes Productions for their 6th annual winter show "Naked Holidays" and is shooting her first sci-fi action feature with Silver Cheese Productions.  Some of her favorite roles include Claire Zachanasian of THE VISIT and Suzanne of PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE.  As always, thank you Mom, Dad, Jake & family for always supporting me and my endeavors!

ALESANDRA NAHODIL (Angela)