Ghoul Fools
By Samuel Schell
Bios
Caleb Kenin (Sebastian)
Caleb Kenin is a lover of all things film and stage, whether it’s performing, writing, or composing for them. He is a current undergraduate at Syracuse University, where he is pursuing an Acting BFA, and is set to perform in their production of Constellations in the Clark Theater. He is so excited to be joining the talented team of Ghoul Fools! You can find him on Instagram with @CalebKenin, or on TikTok with @mister.nilsson, his Duo Sketch Comedy account shared with Samuel Schell.
G.B. Bellamy (Michael)
G.B. Bellamy is a New York Native. YURRR!! Actor, playwright, poet and filmmaker currently pursuing a BFA in Acting at Syracuse University. He is soon set to play King Henry in William Shakespeare’s Henry V at Syracuse University Department of Drama. He strives for creative freedom and aims to share that sentiment with all who wish to do the same. follow ya boy on ig: @ gb.bellamy
Milena Elias-Reyes (Christina)
Milena Elias-Reyes is a NYC based actor and performer.
Ivy Espinosa (Mrs. Hernandez)
Ivy Espinosa is a fresh AMDA NY graduate. While they passionately pursue musical theatre they can be found doing various performances around the city! From The Metropolitan Opera to a drag gig at a local bar you can always find them entertaining someone somewhere! Ivy is over the moon to be working alongside such talented people and their good Judys.
Lauren Vega ( Stage Manager)
Lauren Vega is a young queer filmmaker and theatrical personnel based in Brooklyn, New York. With over a decade of experience in performing arts, she is now completing her bachelor’s degree in Film Production at Brooklyn College. She is very honored and proud to continue working with The Chain as well as alongside her colleagues and friends.
Samuel Schell (Writer/Director)
Samuel Schell is a Communications student at the College of Staten Island with a passion for creative storytelling through acting, writing, directing, and filmmaking. He is also one half of the sketch comedy duo Mister Nilsson which has gained over 300k views across multiple platforms with their cutting edge and whacky comedy content. He is so excited to make his New York City stage debut as a writer and director and to get to work with The Chain Theater and his amazing team. Follow @Mister.Nilsson on TikTok.
Ghoul Fools
By Samuel Schell
Bios
Caleb Kenin (Sebastian)
Caleb Kenin is a lover of all things film and stage, whether it’s performing, writing, or composing for them. He is a current undergraduate at Syracuse University, where he is pursuing an Acting BFA, and is set to perform in their production of Constellations in the Clark Theater. He is so excited to be joining the talented team of Ghoul Fools! You can find him on Instagram with @CalebKenin, or on TikTok with @mister.nilsson, his Duo Sketch Comedy account shared with Samuel Schell.
G.B. Bellamy (Michael)
G.B. Bellamy is a New York Native. YURRR!! Actor, playwright, poet and filmmaker currently pursuing a BFA in Acting at Syracuse University. He is soon set to play King Henry in William Shakespeare’s Henry V at Syracuse University Department of Drama. He strives for creative freedom and aims to share that sentiment with all who wish to do the same. follow ya boy on ig: @ gb.bellamy
Milena Elias-Reyes (Christina)
Milena Elias-Reyes is a NYC based actor and performer.
Ivy Espinosa (Mrs. Hernandez)
Ivy Espinosa is a fresh AMDA NY graduate. While they passionately pursue musical theatre they can be found doing various performances around the city! From The Metropolitan Opera to a drag gig at a local bar you can always find them entertaining someone somewhere! Ivy is over the moon to be working alongside such talented people and their good Judys.
Lauren Vega ( Stage Manager)
Lauren Vega is a young queer filmmaker and theatrical personnel based in Brooklyn, New York. With over a decade of experience in performing arts, she is now completing her bachelor’s degree in Film Production at Brooklyn College. She is very honored and proud to continue working with The Chain as well as alongside her colleagues and friends.
Samuel Schell (Writer/Director)
Samuel Schell is a Communications student at the College of Staten Island with a passion for creative storytelling through acting, writing, directing, and filmmaking. He is also one half of the sketch comedy duo Mister Nilsson which has gained over 300k views across multiple platforms with their cutting edge and whacky comedy content. He is so excited to make his New York City stage debut as a writer and director and to get to work with The Chain Theater and his amazing team. Follow @Mister.Nilsson on TikTok.
Somewhere There Are Roosters
Written by Noelia Flores
Directed by GAMA VALLE
SYNOPSIS
After a failed date, Gloria is kidnapped and taken to a clandestine human auction where wealthy men bid on their victims. As she awaits her fate, memories of a childhood shaped by cockfights reveal that survival has always demanded unthinkable choices.
Bios
Noelia Flores (PLAYWRIGHT and Actress, GLORIA) is a Peruvian actress, playwright, and theater maker based in New York City. Her work examines migration, memory, colonialism, and systems of power through the experiences of Latin American women. She is the author of Somewhere There Are Roosters, IRMA, Who Awaits the Queen of Bolero?, and 1992, with productions in Peru and New York. As an actress, she received the TALIA New York Award for Best Monologue Performance and won the XV International Monologue Festival "Monologando Ando" at Teatro Círculo. Her recent credits include Diente de León (IAITI Theater), LLONTOP, DO NOT TURN OFF MY TELENOVELA, and Shooting Zombies. An AMDA alumna, she also holds a cum laude degree in Communications from Universidad de Lima and has been recognized by Peru's Ministry of Culture and IDEA Internacional for her artistic and community work.
Josafat Concepción (AUCTIONEER) is a New York City–based actor, filmmaker, and theater maker from the Canary Islands. Recent stage credits include Por Toda Eternidad by Emiliano López, directed by Pablo Jesús Gatto and premiered at Fuerza Fest, for which he received a TALIA Award for Outstanding Actor in a Period Play; The Space We Share, directed by Catalina Beltrán and presented by People's Theatre Project and Working Theater at the Whitney Museum of American Art; Mirada by Oscar Martínez, directed by Germán Jaramillo; and Intentions, written and directed by Joe Quattro at The Tank. His screen work spans experimental cinema, underground film, and independent productions, including roles in films by cult directors such as Lloyd Kaufman and Dylan Mars Greenberg.Filmmaking | Instagram | IMDbFilmmaking - cinematogrosso.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/josafat.concepcion/IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5248688/
Josafat Concepción (Subastador) es actor, cineasta y creador escénico radicado en la ciudad de Nueva York y originario de las Islas Canarias. Entre sus trabajos teatrales más recientes se encuentran Por Toda Eternidad, de Emiliano López, dirigida por Pablo Jesús Gatto y estrenada en Fuerza Fest, producción por la que recibió el Premio TALIA al Mejor Actor en una Obra de Época; The Space We Share, dirigida por Catalina Beltrán y presentada por People's Theatre Project y Working Theater en el Whitney Museum of American Art; Mirada, de Óscar Martínez, dirigida por Germán Jaramillo; e Intentions, escrita y dirigida por Joe Quattro en The Tank. Su trabajo en cine abarca el experimental, el underground y las producciones independientes, incluyendo papeles en películas de directores de culto como Lloyd Kaufman y Dylan Mars Greenberg.Cine | Instagram | IMDb
Gama Valle (DIRECTOR) (él/him) is a Puerto Rican writer, casting director and theatre director. He holds an M.F.A in Directing from The New School (New York City) and a B.A. in Drama from University of Puerto Rico (Río Piedras). Gama is a proud member of New Light Theater Project and the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. To learn more about Gama, please visit gamavalle.com