Laurie Roberts (Alstolpho/ Choreographer, The Ruse of Medusa) – Laurie is so excited to be working on this bizarre piece with the wonderful souls of Facility Theatre. A San Francisco Bay Area native, she is an actor, dancer, and teaching artist. Laurie received an MFA in acting from the University of South Carolina and a BA in Drama and Dance from the University of Washington in Seattle. Regional and international credits include Macbeth, Yerma, Stories of the Body (Theatre Y), All Childish Things (The Know Theatre of Cincinnati), Chemistry (Dr. Robert J Thierauf Producer’s Pick of the Fringe recipient of The Cincinnati Fringe Festival), Buzzer, A Christmas Carol, Roses and Thorns (Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park), Sakura Rising (On the Boards, Seattle), Nobody (Velocity, Seattle), and The Grind Show, Ithaca I’ll Never See (The Edinburgh Festival Fringe.) A P3/East Studio Member, Laurie has taught the work of Tadashi Suzuki and Shogo Ota with Theatre Y where she is an ensemble member, and at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and Xavier University. She is also an adjunct professor at Carthage College. Love to her tireless cheerleaders! www.lauriebenningroberts.com