Robert Janusz plays the roles of Sea Captain and Priest.

Bob writes:

Been acting all my life. School plays, High School musicals. Took 40+ years off. Got married,raised my girls,work. Retired 8 years ago and got back in it. Have done over 20 films, background and minor roles. Wilderness Night, A Christmas in Vermont, Deadly Shores to name a few. But my love is Theater. It’s A Wonderful Life, Harvey , Arsenic and Old Lace , Seven Keys to Baldpate to name a few. This is my passion. Happy to have you share your passion with us! Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution

Shanda Gardner plays the role of Antonia!

About Shanda:

Shanda Gardner (Antonia) – Shanda is happy to be making her first live appearance with ITOWNY in 12th Night. This is her second time with ITOWNY, having appeared online in a short play called “Friend” in 2021. She was busy this season, appearing in two short play festivals – Let’s Play House! (The Mean Boy on Moving Day, The Former Future Home of the Time Travel Museum, and Elf Space) with First Look Buffalo and Get In the Car! (The Temple of the Nimble Winnebago) for Buffalo Writers’ Theater – and as Pauline in Radio T.B.S. with the Towne Players of Ken-Ton. She is a regular on the locally produced TV show Captain Isotope and the Enemy of Space and will be seen in upcoming screen projects Unusual Attraction, Unbillievable the Movie, and Ragdoll Assassin. Enjoy the show!

Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution

Lawrence Rowswell is co-directing Twelfth Night and also plays the role of Sir Toby!
A little about Larry:

Lawrence is delighted to return for this, his second Shakespeare in the Parking Lot with ITOWNY; In 2019 he portrayed Nick Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream with us. He has worked in theatre for about twenty years, appearing in over eighty productions with more than two dozen WNY companies. In 2016 he won the Artie Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play! Yay Larry! Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution 

Sarah Henderson in the role of Maria!

About Sarah:

Sarah Henderson is a local actress and writer that has been working for 7 years in theater, and more recently film as well. She attended Erie Community College and took several classes on theater and acting. While there she participated in two school plays, The Entire American Revolution in 50 Minutes or Less, and the musical Everything’s Groovy. She’s participated in plays such as Dracula and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, as well as When The Skeletons in Your Closet Choke on Candy Corn (written by accomplished local playwright Justin Karcher). She has worked with the companies Green Buffalo Productions, Lancaster Regional Players and of course Inclusive Theater! Last year she participated in Inclusive’s short plays Pandemic by Justin Karcher and I Just Wanna Be Held by Justin Pope. This summer she is excited to work with Inclusive again on her Shakespearean debut! Happy to have you on board, Sarah!

Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution

Nancy Hughes plays the role of Lady Fabian!

A little about Nancy: Nancy Hughes is a dance maker by creating opportunities for dance through teaching and producing classes, workshops and performances. She has been awarded grants from NYS DanceForces, Arts Services Incorporated and New York State Council on the Arts. In the realm of theater Hughes has choreographed for plays including THE FULL MONTY and FURIES OF MOTHER JONES. As a performer and co-creator she has done work in movement theater in the pieces MAKING EPSOM SALTS DISSOLVE and ININITIE DISTANCES. She thanks Inclusive Theater of WNY for giving her her first opportunity to perform in a play. Welcome Nancy!

Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution

Jason Francey plays the role of Sir Andrew!

A little about Jason: Jason is excited to be making his Inclusive Theatre of WNY debut in Twelfth Night. He has a BA in Theatre from SUNY Potsdam and is currently working on his MFA in Theatre Arts program at the University of Idaho. Some of his favorite credits include The Buffalo Quickies at The Alleyway Theatre, Puffs (Wayne Hopkins), The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged (Adam), and Urinetown (Caldwell B. Cladwell). Most recently he played the role of Ben in Grand Horizons at the Lancaster Opera House. Fun fact this is Jason’s third time performing in Twelfth Night and his second as Sir Andrew! Welcome Jason!

Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution

Heather Benson plays the roles of Curio, Servant, Attendant and First Officer!

About Heather: Actor with Inclusive Theatre. Heather has appeared in numerous theatre productions and films including The Best Christmas Pageant Ever with the Lancaster Regional Players, the feature film Give & Take, and the web series Alone Together. Heather can also be seen this year in the Christmas movie A Royal Christmas Engagement. Heather enjoys baking in her extra time. Heather thanks Inclusive Theatre for this opportunity to be working with them.

Join us July 14-16, 2023 at 7pm each night for Shakespeare in the Parking Lot – Twelfth Night! St Mary’s High School Lancaster! The event is FREE and open to ALL. Just bring a chair/blanket and some snacks! The event is rain or shine (we will pivot indoors if we need to!). Hope to see you there!! #inclusivetheaterofwny#shakespeare#shakespeareintheparkinglot#twelfthnight#inclusionrevolution