Written and Directed by Isaac Smith

meet the team
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Playwright/Director | ISAAC SMITH*

Isaac Smith is a student at this University. He enjoys the waterpark, cave drawings, and staring at icicles from a safe distance. If Calvin is watching this show, please let him know that I will take one tin of the boy scout cheddar mix popcorn. Thanks for watching! 

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Tony Duncan/Old Guy | ELLIOT MANJOINE*

Elliot Manjoine has been interested in theatre since he was a kid and has participated in many productions since then. He is a freshman at the University of Iowa and wanted to continue theatre, so he auditioned for the 10-minute play festival!   

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Narrator/Edith | MIYA SWENSON*

Miya Swenson is a first-year student at the University of Iowa. She is majoring in Asian languages & literature and translation. She has always loved being a part of the theater community and can't wait to perform again with a group of amazing people. 

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Neil | BRYON LÓPEZ ELLINGTON*

Byron López Ellington is a second-year student majoring in English and creative writing with a minor in Spanish. He's new to the theater world, but not new to the love of acting. You can find his writing at byronlopezellington.com. 

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Lance | ANNA ALBAUGH*

Anna Albaugh is a senior at the University and is studying English. This is her first show at the university, and she is excited to be a part of Horse Boy neighhhhhh. <3 

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Veterinarian | KYLE PRATT*

Kyle is thrilled to be getting back into theater during this festival after a long hiatus from the art. He is currently a first-year finance major at the University of Iowa, and would like to sincerely thank the cast, his stage managers, his director, and the crew for making his theater debut here possible. His previous theater credits include Peter and the Starcatcher, The Bully Plays, and You Can’t Take it With You. 

*Undergraduate student. UI Theatre is dedicated to providing hands-on theatre experience for both undergraduate and graduate students.