Tyharra Cozier
(she/her)as JUNIPER JOINER
Ty is an actress, writer, activist, and teacher who started her Portland career performing Nikki in Red Door Project's Hands Up: 7 Playwrights, 7 Testaments, a show that toured for over 5 years within the Pacific Northwest, touching on the feelings and well-being of Black people within a culture of institutional profiling. You have also likely seen her in roles with Vanport Mosaic, Portland Playhouse, Profile Theatre, Passin Arts, and also on Hulu's "Shrill" (Season 2) as Aminah.
Sawyer VanVactor-Lee
(he/they)as JAY OAKLEY • ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Sawyer Van Vactor-Lee is a storyteller of many mediums. After several years working as a certified Intimacy Coordinator with companies such as Queer Opera, Canon Shakespeare, Corrib Theater, and Catalyst Film Collective, Sawyer is excited to return to his first love of acting. Sawyer brings a trauma informed approach to all of the work they do, and is especially interested in uplifting the stories of the LGBTQ and disability communities of which he is a member. Sawyer is grateful for the opportunity to create accessible Covid conscious theater, and to help bring Lost Ones: The Case of Mire Falls to life for you all!
Midnite Abioto
(she/her)as MS. MCKENZIE
"Midnite Seed" Abioto (b. Greenville, MS.1959) is an artist whose tools are the natural world, wordsmithing, spirit law, stone/earth divination, collage, installation, storytelling, curation, and culinary arts. For over 35 years, Midnite Seed practiced human (civil) rights law in Mississippi. Her quest for alignment with the natural world invokes her desire for more colors, more clays, a bigger canvas, and engagement with minds who push the borders of reality. Midnite Seed has been named one of the Pacific Northwest's trailblazing contemporary artists.
Myia J
(they/them/Myia)as THE CREATURE
Bluebeard's Castle, 1st Wife (Oregon Symphony), Dearest Eva, Leaf (Kryptic Films), I Howl Nonsense to the Moon (solo improv piece)