in residence in 2018. Her plays have been
produced in the Tampa Bay area, in Chicago,
at the United Solo Festival in NYC, and in
upstate New York. Acting roles include
Beatrice in The Effect Of Gamma Rays On
Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds, Touchstone
in As You Like It, Feste in Twelfth Night,
Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing, Dr.
Emma Brookner in The Normal Heart, Ruth
in Collected Stories, both Juliet’s Nurse
and Friar Lawrence in Romeo and Juliet,
and Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over The
Cuckoo’s Nest.
ALVIN JENKINS
(Alonso) has enjoyed being
a part of the dynamic
and supportive theatre
community in the Tampa
Bay area for nearly two
decades. He has especially
enjoyed portraying Mitch in A Streetcar
Named Desire, Leonato in Much Ado
About Nothing, Grant Taylor in Christmas
Stopping, Father Damien in Damien,
Pearly White and other characters in
Jobsite Theater’s Embedded, Boo and
Nathan Radley in the Asolo Theatre’s To
Kill A Mockingbird, Maury Shafner in
The Infinite Typing Pool, Georg Lenck
in Gorilla Theatre’s Bach at Leipzig, Mr.
Klemper in The Boys Next Door, Harry
Cooper in Night of the Living Dead, and
Mark Marcus in The Intelligent Design of
Jenny Chow. A big thank you to all who
support live theater in the area and to David
Jenkins and the rest of the Jobsite gang for
the opportunity to work with such talented
and dedicated theatre professionals. Alvin,
his lovely wife Clare, and their feline chum
Theodore reside in Sarasota.
NICOLE MAAHS
(Sebastian) is thrilled to
make her Tampa debut with
Jobsite. Her previous credits
include Summer and Smoke
(Mrs. Bassett), Richard III
(Lady Anne), and Romeo
and Juliet (Page to Paris/Ensemble).
She has enjoyed exploring Southern
California for the past two years working
with Shakespeare Orange County. Nicole
received her BFA in Acting from Florida
State University.
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MICHAEL MAHONEY
(Gonzalo) appeared most
recently as Weedon Scott
in freeFall Theater’s world
premiere production of
White Fang. Received the
2016 Theatre Tampa Bay
“Outstanding Lead Actor” award for his
portrayal of Larry Slade in The Iceman
Cometh at Tampa Repertory Theatre. Other
roles include Beverly Weston in August:
Osage County, Robert in Proof, Lyman
Wyeth in Other Desert Cities, First Actor in
The Dining Room, Harry Roat in Wait until
Dark and Horace in Little Foxes. Happy
and grateful to be making his Jobsite debut.
Thanks to David Jenkins, cast, crew and
everyone else at Jobsite. Special thanks to
Jim Rayfield and David Frankel for their
unfailing wisdom and encouragement; and
to Kay – for everything else.
DEQUAN MITCHELL
(Ferdinand) is from
Columbus, Ohio, where he
studied dance and theater at
the Fort Hayes Arts School.
He moved to Tampa in
2001, where he began
his professional performance career as a
dancer, which took him around the world
performing in many corporate entrainment
shows, major sporting events, and numerous
television appearances. DeQuan currently
works freelance as a dancer, choreographer,
actor, model, singer, and personal trainer.
He is honored to be involved in telling these
stories.
DERRICK PHILLIPS
(Trinculo) was most
recently scene in the role of
Jimmy Floyd in The Pitmen
Painters at American Stage.
Other regional credits
include: Richard in Richard
III, Leonato in Much Ado About Nothing,
Macduff in Macbeth, Lord Capulet in
Romeo and Juliet (Tampa Shakespeare
Festival); Actor #2 in Lebensraum; Man
in Tender Napalm (TRT2); Joseph Cardin
in The Children’s Hour and Peter Shaw
in Silent Sky (Tampa Repertory Theatre);
The 39 Steps and Fox on the Fairway
(Southern Arena Theatre). Chicago credits