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Kasey McFerren (she/her)
Kasey McFerren (she/her) is thrilled to be joining RLT in October 2023! She has taught high school, middle school, elementary school, and pre-k drama and art classes in Watauga and Wake counties in North Carolina and in Boston, Massachusetts. Kasey… Read More
Terra Hodge (she/her)
Terra Hodge (she/her) is excited to join Raleigh Little Theatre as the Director of Education. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre Education from North Carolina Central University and her Master of Arts degree in Media Arts from… Read More
Ian Finley
Ian Finley holds an MFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University, where he earned the Harry Kondoleon Award for playwriting. His plays include Native (featured at the NCWN 2018 Fall Conference), The Nature of the Nautilus (winner of the… Read More
Emily Freer
Emily Freer (she/her) is a Raleigh-based actress and teaching artist. She graduated with her BFA in Musical Theatre from William Peace University and teaches around the area at places such as The Justice Theater Project, Cary Arts Center, and of… Read More
Alli Mae Carnes
Alli Mae Carnes is a full time actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, and teacher. Originally from Florida, she grew up dancing professionally in the Nutcracker Ballet. Since moving to the Triangle in 2018, Alli has performed in multiple shows and has… Read More
Laura Bess Jernigan
Laura Bess Jernigan has worked up and down the East Coast as both performer and teacher. Bringing over 20 years of teaching experience to the classroom, Laura received her BA in Theatre from Meredith College in 2007 and her MFA… Read More
April Storm Perry
April Storm Perry is an actress, model, comedian, singer, and fitness professional from New York City. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Studies from UNC Chapel Hill and has studied acting, comedy, and improv at the Barrow… Read More
Lormarev Jones
Lormarev Jones is a Director, Choreographer, and Educator currently based in Raleigh. She received her MFA in Theatre from Sarah Lawrence College. Lormarev has served as a director and choreographer at many theatres and high schools in the Triangle, including… Read More
Bryan Pridgen
Bryan Pridgen has a BA in Acting from Greensboro College and is currently pursuing his MAT at NCSU in Elementary Education. He has been working in professional theatre for over a decade and teaching for the past six years. He… Read More
Bryan Bunch
Bryan Bunch is a student at NC State University pursuing a BA in Theatre as well as a self-designed BA in Arts Leadership/Administration. He is an alumnus of the RLT Youth Education Program, a former Teaching Assistant, and now an instructor!… Read More
Samantha Corey
Samantha Corey is a Raleigh native, and has been performing and creating in the area for the last 8+ years. She most recently acted in Raleigh Little Theatre’s What We’re Up Against, Honest Pint’s King Lear and Night Alive, and Bare Theatre’s Everscape. She also… Read More
Dylan Bailey
Dylan Bailey is a Raleigh-based theatre artist. He holds a BFA in Theatre for Youth from ECU. As a teaching artist, he works with RLT, Applause! Youth Theatre, NCT, Seed Art Share, TAP, and The ArtsCenter. He also often works… Read More