Acting-A-Part®

A Theater Company and Acting School

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Sparta
Ridgewood

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Our Faculty

Otto Salamon

Writer/Producer

     Otto Salamon is a Golden Globe and Emmy nominated writer and producer.  He is a former talent agent for the William Morris Agency and was a professor of film production at the New School in New York City for 14 years.  Otto Salamon has produced movies for NBC, Showtime, Columbia Pictures and PBS.  He is a member of both the Writers Guild of America and the Director's Guild of America.

Dajhia Ingram

Choreographer

     Dajhia began her dance training at an early age.  She now holds a BFA. in Dance Education from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA and a MFA in Dance Performance /Choreography from Florida State University. Dajhia has taught, trained, and presented choreographic work in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York City, Honolulu, HI, and Tallahassee, FL.  Ms. Ingram has performed works by Terry Creach, Susan Marshall, Milton Myers, and Paul Taylor and was a member of FSU’s Dance Repertory Theatre.

 

Joshua Nelson

Award Winning Actor, Writer and Filmmaker

     Born and raised in the Bronx, Joshua grew up to become a graduate of the prestigious High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan.  Upon graduation, he landed a leading role on the NBC sitcom "Roomies" (1987) co-starring Burt Young and Corey Haim.  Soon after, he spent a year on the ABC soap opera Ryan's Hope with Lauren Velez.  His stage credits include the off-Broadway production of Between the Rains and William Mastrosimones Tamer of Horses, where he starred as Darci Alves and Hector, respectively.  His film work includes a role opposite Al Pacino in the thriller Sea of Love (1989).  On a different note, Joshua spent several years as the lead singer and bassist of the heavy metal band New York's Finest.  Two years ago, Joshua wrote and directed the outrageous play, "Dangerous Spice", which enjoyed a very successful run at the Duplex in Greenwich Village.  Since turning his play "Savage Roses" into the film "Locas 4 Life", Joshua has gone to write 2 other films including "Addiction" and "Baby Fat".

 

Adriana Monted'oro

Fashion Designer

     Adriana is the designer for the Prohibition 'Tween clothing line.  The 'Tween wear is fun yet tasteful, and made to please even the most demanding "tween-ager" today."   See her line at www.prohibitiongirl.com.

 

Andrew Reith

Accompanist and Piano/Voice Teacher

     Andrew has been accompanying and teaching private lessons for the past five years.  He loves coaching and working with kids of all ages. He also enjoys singing and accompanying opera and musical theater.  This year he will perform the role of Escamillo in "Carmen" in the Nyack College Opera Workshop and accompany several musical theater productions.

 

Daniel Salamon

Accompanist/Guitars and Percussion

     Dan is a self-taught musician who has played in various bands throughout his musical career.  He began drumming at the age of 13 and branched out to guitar at 17.  Being family, he has been with Acting-A-Part since its inception. However, he became an official member of the musical ensemble in 2005's production of West Side Story.

Our Theater Locations
Acting-A-Part® Theater
409 Woodport Road
Sparta, NJ 07871

United Methodist Church
100 Dayton Street
Ridgewood, NJ

Coming Winter 2009
Manhattan, NY

Phone (973) 879-3651 or (973) 729-6434
Fax (973) 726-0721

 

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