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Meet The Company
Sin City Players is a new theatre company on the Las Vegas scene. It is founded and run by local actors who want to make a difference and breathe new life, into the Las Vegas theatre community.
Jack Stroud
Originally from The UK, Jack was trained and worked both as an actor and stage manager, before moving to Los Angeles. He worked behind the camera as a dolly grip, for 30 years, in film and TV but he never lost his love for acting. He appeared in various productions around LA and was a resident member of Creating Arts Company in Santa Monica. Jack acted and directed, for 5 years, in the Hollywood Fringe Festival. He has appeared on screen numerous times, most notably in the lead role of Ironwest Film's "All In." Jack moved to Las Vegas in 2021.
Shakien R. Smith (Gabe)
The feelings of adventure and imagination he felt as a young man were something Gabe wanted to inspire in others. Serving in the United States Marine Corps, Gabe relocated to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of becoming an actor—but instead, he gave in to outde voices and chose to complete his degree in Accounting. Still feeling that something was missing, Gabe spent a year in the cinema program at Los Angeles City College, He then relocated back to Las Vegas to sharpen his craft and act whenever, wherever, and however possible.
Edan Dingle
Edan is currently studying theatre at The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, with a concentration on stage and screen acting. He has acted and worked in both theatre productions for multiple Las Vegas theatre companies and several film productions. He has felt, for a long time, that something was missing in the Las Vegas theatre community and he hopes to fill that gap with his fellow colleagues and friends.
Alan Roberts
A native of the Los Angeles area, Alan has always had a love of acting, theatre and film. He also has a secret love of performing magic. Alan began acting in theatre at the age of 13 and has also done some work in film. In addition to acting, he spent 25 years as a radio personality on various radio stations across the country, including Las Vegas. In 2017, he became a proud inductee in The Radio Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Alan is always looking for that next acting opportunity and is excited to see what Sin City Players will add to the Vegas theatre community.
Rhonda Goldstein
Rhonda is an accomplished director, actor, and award-winning theatre educator. Her scholarly dedication to theatre as a medium for profound storytelling has earned her distinction in academic and professional settings. She has helmed productions across academic and local stages while cultivating emerging artists through theatre education at middle school, high school, and university levels. A member of the Anne Frank Theatre Project and former member of the Actors’ Equity Eastern Region audition staff, Rhonda infuses her work with thoughtful insight and creative vitality. A proud associate member of Stage Directors/Choreographers, she passionately champions the transformative power of live theatre.
Dusty Shaffer
Dusty is an award-winning visual artist, stage manager and designer, currently serving as the Theatre Program Coordinator at The College of Southern Nevada. His directing and design work have earned him top honors from prestigious organizations such at The Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. He has designed costumes for NBC, as well as regional opera and theatre companies. As a seasoned actor and director he has appeared in and helmed over 30 professional stage productions. Shaffer has earned a Masters of Fine Arts in Theatre Design and Production from the University of Florida, a Masters of Arts in Theatre Studies from Missouri State University and his Bachelor in General Studies of Theatre and Film, from The University of Kansas.
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