Role: Mr. Cheeryble/Mr. Folair/Cobbey/Waiter
Venue: South Coast Repertory
Play: South Coast Repertory’s Theatre Conservatory presents the 2022 Summer Players production of Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens (novel), Dramatized by Tim Kelly, Directed by Hisa Takakuwa. June 3-5, 2022.
Story: Young Nicholas and his family enjoy a comfortable life, until Nicholas’ father dies and the family is left penniless. Nicholas, his sister Kate and mother venture to London to seek help from their Uncle Ralph, but Ralph’s only intentions are to separate the family and exploit them. Nicholas is sent to a school run by the cruel, abusive and horridly entertaining Mr. Wackford Squeers. Eventually, Nicholas runs away with schoolmate Smike, and the two set off to reunite the Nickleby family.