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Jessie Poole

Jessie Poole is a recent graduate from University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) with a BFA in Acting.  She has performed at the Kennedy Center, Rep Stage, Centerstage, and is an Equity Membership Candidate. As a puppeteer, along with Dan Friedman, she has performed in their devised puppetry piece entitled “Red” at Black Cherry Puppet Theatre’s Apocalypse Puppet Slams. This August, she will present an excerpt from Fabulous Presto, conceived and directed by Colette Searls, at Puppets Take Strathmore! in Bethesda, Maryland.

Daniel Friedman

Daniel Friedman is a recent graduate from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) with a BFA in Acting.  As a puppeteer, he has performed in Fabulous Presto (at UMBC), several puppet slams at the Black Cherry Puppet Theater, and has studied under The Old Trout Puppet Workshop.  He also performs stand-up comedy and co-hosts Chucklestorm, a monthly comedy show in downtown Baltimore.

Rhymes With Opera's programming was made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and by grant funding from the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.

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