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Amari Flynn

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Amari Flynn (she/her/hers), is an East Coast native, born and raised in Upstate South Carolina, and has been pursuing a career in the performing arts since the age of eleven. She is a graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) Musical Theatre conservatory program. She hopes to continue to play a vital role in the movement for more visibility of black queer and trans artists. Off-Broadway: The Importance of Being Earnestly LGBTQ+, WAAFRIKA 123: A Queerly Scripted Tragic Rise to African Fantasia, MERMAIDZ FROM OUTERSPACE, Anton Goes to Heaven (?), A Neo-Vagina Monologue, She Sings Me Home: A New Musical, and Sweet Charity at The Circle Theatre Festival. Amari is non-union and currently seeking representation in theatre. #BlackTransLivesMatter

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Kino Alvarez, a native of Trinidad and Tobago, earned his MFA in Technical Design and Production from Yale’s David Geffen School of Drama in 2025. Drawing on more than a decade of leadership in live performance and cultural innovation, he founded Yale’s flagship “Caribbean Expressions” series, creating vital spaces for Caribbean culture at the University. As artistic director, he elevated New Haven’s Caribbean Heritage Festival by featuring Soca stars Mical Teja, Lyrical, and others. His immersive installation, “Synesthesia in Ferro Tympanum,” earned a prestigious Yale CCAM fellowship, and he was honored with the Dexter Wood Luke Memorial Prize for artistic excellence.

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Garnet Williams is a writer, actor, filmmaker, and singer originally from Atlanta, Ga. She can currently be seen starring in Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway. Some other favorite roles include, Nina Simone: Nina Simone Four Women, Pythio in Head Over Heels, and Trix the Aviatrix in a one night concert at Carnegie Hall. For Lucile.

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Ianne Fields Stewart (she/they) is a Brooklyn-based storyteller working at the intersection of performance and activism. Ianne recently appeared on Peacock's Devil in Disguise: The John Wayne Gacy Story as Sophia St. Laurent. Other Film and TV Credits include: Pose (Pretty Bartender), The Bold Type (Chloe Blair), and Dash and Lily (Roberta). Ianne also performed alongside Sara Ramirez (Grey's Anatomy) as part of a polyamorous couple in the 3-Time Emmy-Nominated web series, The Feels. Ianne made their Off-Broadway debut in Sarah Mantell's In the Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot at Playwrights Horizons under the direction of Sivan Battat. New York audiences have seen Ianne perform at such venues as: Joe’s Pub, Lincoln Center, Gibney Center, Little Island, and many more. Ms. Stewart was also the 2022 honoree for the Lucille Lortel Awards Toast.

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