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NYA (Cleopatra) just wrapped a successful run as Nina Simone in Soul Doctor in Jerusalem, Israel. Her recent credits include the U.S. national tour of Motown The Musica and Ragtime at the Ogunquit Playhouse. She won "Best Female Vocal Solo" at the Contemporary a capella Recording Awards (CARA).

DUSTY RAY BOTTOMS (Mistress of Ceremonies) is a popular contestant from the most recent season of the Emmy Award-winning competition show "RuPaul's Drag Race" on VH1. Dusty first grabbed the attention of NYC nightlife with her show-stopping performances in competitions such as "The Miss Look Queen Pageant" hosted by Bob the Drag Queen and "So You Think You Can Drag? She was named "Who's Next" by NEXT Magazine as "the kind of performer who just might have what it takes to rival major drag talents like RuPaul and Bianca Del Rio." Dusty has starred in music videos, an international MAC Cosmetics ad campaign (the first drag queen to model for them since RuPaul), and several original theatrical productions - including a play inspired by Dusty herself. Her signature wiggle and unparalleled aesthetic has solidified Dusty as a staple of NYC nightlife.

CHRISTIAN BRAILSFORD (Marc Antony) began his musical journey as a high school choir director and acting teacher before pursuing his performance career. He has performed all around the world, including places like Hong Kong, performing in The Lion King as Scar. He has also performed in Japan, South Korea, China and Singapore.

SYDNEY PARRA (Iris) is thrilled to be making her New York debut! Favorite credits include A Chorus Line (Diana Morales) with Reagle Music Theatre, Spring Awakening (Thea) with WPPAC, and Cabaret (Sally Bowles) with Ithaca College. Many thanks to my family, Avalon Artists Group, and the entire Cleopatra team.

CORBIN PAYNE (Octavian). NYC debut! Corbin recently moved to NYC from the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Regional credits: The Who's Tommy (Denver Center for the Performing Arts), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Arvada Center). B.A. University of Northern Colorado.

BRENDAN HENDERSON (Ensemble) is a Brooklyn-based performance artist having trained with Point Park University's Conservatory of Performing Arts located in Pittsburgh. Originally hailing from the Midwest, he established regional credits such as The Pajama Game (Steam Heat Dancer Dance Captain) and La Cage Aux Folles (Phaedra Featured Dancer). He came to the city to pursue more concert-based work and has danced with local companies such as the Mark Morris Dance Group. He's excited to return to a more theatrical setting with his new Cleopatra family!

YURIKO MIYAKE (Ensemble) is a New York based actor/dancer/singer. She was in the original cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki's movie Princess Mononoke by Whole Hog Theatre premiered in London and toured Japan. Off Broadway: Jouen. Action Short Film: Ordinary Days, Onia.

CODY MOWREY (Ensemble) is a recent graduate from the University of Northern Colorado and is ecstatic to be making his Off-Broadway debut in this FIERCE show! He thanks HCKR for supporting him through his transition to professional work, and his family for giving him constant love. Instagram: @ommowrey Website: codymowey.com

ALEXIA SIELO (Ensemble) is a recent graduate of New York Film Academy - Professional Conservatory of Musical Theatre. She has landed leading roles in productions of Urinetown, The Wiz, and musical short-film Hold Your Peace. Alexia has worked with Jill Scott, Kirk Franklin, Alex Bugnon, and Andrew Lippa, to name a few.

TIMOTHY WILSON (Ensemble). You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don't make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can't take their eyes off you. - Maya Angelou

AUDREY ROSE YOUNG (Ensemble) is thrilled to be making her Off-Broadway debut in Cleopatra. Audrey recently made her NY debut at Joe's Pub in Gavin Creel's Loud Nite Experiment. Proud graduate of the University of Michigan and LACHSA. Many thanks to the entire creative team, Shirley at Carson-Adler, Kristin, Dolores, momma, and dad.

ALISON INGELSTROM (Ensemble). An Idaho native, Alison received her BFA in Dance Performance from Chapman University. Her credits include "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," The Gap, Wella (industrial), Macy's, Lavanila, GMA with Demi Lovato, Saudi Oil (industrial), Desigual, YSL, Mass Mutual "The Unsung." Her Off-Broadway theatre credits include Seeing You (Ryan Heffington), The Lucky Ones (swing: Sonya Tayeh).

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