Meet Guest Artists
The actors below sometimes have performed with members our ensemble.

Ajay Jain
Ajay grew up in Calcutta, India where he started acting in college to overcome shyness and stage fright. He has acted in dozens of plays in India and US and in English and Hindi. When not acting, he manages operations for an IT Staffing company and enjoys his time with his family. He also volunteers for Art of Living foundation.

Alysa Escobar
A performing artist since 2004, Alysa holds a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling. Her healing journey from cancer deeply influenced her work. She often travels in Mexico or outside of the US and appreciates connecting across cultural differences and helping clients build a compassionate relationship with their bodies.

Annie Hoffman
Annie Hoffman is an Iyengar yoga teacher and manager of Art and Soul – a space in Cambridge MA for creative/expressive arts. Her son Adrian is a professional dancer.

Ari Daniel
Ari tells stories for a living, reporting on science for NOVA and public radio. His grandmother turned him onto the world of theater in middle school, and it has been a passion of his ever since.

Caitlin Green
is a graduate of Emerson College in Theatre Education/Acting. she produced and performed “Seed of Spirit GenY,” a one woman interactive piece. Caitlin is also a yoga teacher.

Cat Gilliam
is a long-term Playback Theatre performer and Nonviolent Communication trainer, currently living in New Mexico (US).

Eva Vander Giessen
is a dancer and connector who engages global stakeholders around social and environmental justice. She has an expertise in network building, facilitation and curriculum design, social impact entrepreneurship, and inclusive multi-national teams.

Katey Branch
is a dancer, massage therapist, yoga instructor, facilitator, and community engagement convener

Paul Merrill
has returned to Boston where he is a trainer of Nonviolent Communication at NVC Boston. He is also a painter, and was lead vocalist in The Joan Group for ten years.





