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PAC Class of 2012 has their own website! Check out all of their accomplishments and contact them at http://www.pdxactors.com/

Class of 2012 Update

Steve Vanderzee appeared in A Midsummer Night's Dream at Post5 Theatre , and will be featured throughout Northwest Classical Theatre Company's 2012-2013 season, in Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra, The Winter's Tale, and Arms and the Man.

Katie Butler appeared in Lear’s Follies with Portland Shakespeare Project.

Adam Thompson is a company member at Post5 Theatre, where he appeared in Herny IV Part One, Spectravagasm,and Scrooges Last Christmas Before The Mayan Apocalypse. He was onstage in Eh, Things a clown show with HumanBeingCurious Productions, and appeared in Portland Actors Ensemble's Hamlet, which was featured in an encore performance at the Portland Outdoor Shakespeare Festival.

Carl Hickerson is playing Peter Craig in The A-List, a feature film currently shooting in Portland.

Rebecca Ridenour starred in Quintessence Language and Imagination Theatre's production of Northanger Abbey and Death/Sex Spectravagasm with Post5 Theatre. She has also been signed with Arthouse Tantent and Literary and has internships at Coho Productions and Portland Actors Conservatory.

Gilbert Feliciano was onstage in Post5 Theatre's Henry IV Part One, is working his own film project - an untitled muscial, and is completing an internship at Portland Actors Conservatory.

Emery Frazier was onstage as Crooks in Of Mice and Men with Bag & Baggage Productions and appeared on the NBC drama, Grimm. He has signed with Q6Talent.

Bjorn Anderson appeared in Antony & Cleopatra, played Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet, and will be in The Winter's Tale (opens March 22, 2013) at Northwest Classical Theatre Company.

Jessica Moran recently performed in a staged reading of Connor Kerns' Tom(boy) Sawyer for JANE a Theater Company.

Kate Brauneis was recently heard on the radio in KBOO FM’s Sudden Radio Project: Radio Theater Hour. 

Lissie Huff worked on an independent film produced by Hippodrome, and has appeared in Ghosts in the Canvas with Portland Theatre Works, Seussical the Musical at the Beaverton Stake Center, and in The Candlestick Maker and Exit 27 with Coho Productions.

Our first EVER PAC Alumni Meetup was a giant success! Here's some video of alums reflecting on their experiences:

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Portland Actors Conservatory graduates enjoy a conspicuous profile locally and nationally. Some recent reports include:

ANDREA ALTON (Class of 1997)
Appeared on Comedy Central and Saturday Night Live. Appeared in The Chiselers with Emerging Artists Theatre, The Strangest Kind Of Romance at the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theatre Festival. Co-wrote and appeared in Carl & Shelly, Best Friends Forever, as a New York Fringe Festival production and in a run at The Mint Theatre in NYC. Co wrote and performed her solo show, THE F*CKING WORLD ACCORDING TO Molly Dykeman at the 2011 New York Fringe Festival, the Dublin Gay Theatre Festival and the Laurie Beechman Theatre in NYC, where she has also performed her own A Molly Jolly Christmas and Happy Mollydays. Find out more at http://www.andreaalton.com/.

lauren bair (Class of 2005)
Currently living in Los Angeles, appeared in films such as the award-winning Everyman's War, American Disciples, and the upcoming City Baby. Appeared in the television movie Nick Bradley Might Be an Alcoholic and the web series Coco & Ruby. Find out more at http://thisislalaland.com/author/ilikelauren/.

brooke blanchard (Class of 1996)
Has a recurring role on “Grey's Anatomy.”

mario calcagno (Class of 2004)
Has been a company member with Theatre Vertigo since 2006, most recently performing in ”Freakshow.”

spencer conway (Class of 1997)
Performs frequently with Mt. Hood Repertory Theatre.

Sarah Farrell (Class of 2007)
Appearing in upcoming performance at Imago Theatre titled "Cockroach Suicide.” Working on independent film "The Parade" in Fall 2009.

joe healy (Class of 2000)
Joe recently shot a scene on Timothy Hutton's TNT show "Leverage," sharing a scene with Luke Perry. He has also done two industrial spots for Intel and got a national print ad for Best Buy in early 2009. Joe is a member of the Northwest Classical Theatre Company and will be appearing in its production of "Twelfth Night" this Winter.

maren mcguire (Class of 2007)
Featured in short film "I'm the King Around Here" by Andrew Ellmaker. Appearing in the webisode series "Just Business" as Stephanie Ramos.

Rosalie Miller (Class of 2005)
Guest role on a new television series for Spike TV. Upcoming supporting role in independent feature titled “Dresden Sun.”

Tonya Jone Miller (Class of 2004)
Touring “Inviting Desire” to Winnipeg, Calgary, and Edmonton Fringe Festivals.

Tom Mounsey (Class of 2008)
Playing Mr. Gardiner/Sir William Lucas in “Pride and Prejudice” with Quintessence Language and Imagination Theatre in Summer 2009. Joined The Re-Theatre Instrument as a company member after appearing in "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Where's Chaz?" in Spring 2009.

JESS PRICHARD (Class of 2006)
Completed his MFA in acting from the University of Illinois at the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts in May 2012. He is currently acting with Milwaukee Repertory Theatre and will be acting at Riverside Theatre in the Park this summer. Find out more at www.jessprichard.com

maureen porter (Class of 1994)
Member of Third Rail Repertory Theater, appearing in JAW Festival at Portland Center Stage Summer 2009.

Rafael untalan (Class of 1999)
Joined the acting ensemble at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival 2006-2007.

Adrienne Vogel (Class of 2006)
Recently completed shooting James Westby film, “Rid of Me,” and booked a role on an episode of TNT television series “Leverage.”