Abby Dougherty (Holding Space — she/her, Georgia) is a musician, performer, and playwright from Canton, Georgia. Her work uses humor and rhetoric to offer fresh perspectives on modern issues. She has created pieces with the Alliance Theatre’s Palefsky Collision Project and Teen Ensemble, and began a BFA in Musical Theatre at Brenau University in Fall 2025. Offstage, she enjoys playing piano, exercising, and thrifting.

Matias Finley (Oh Look, Another School Shooting! — he/him, Wisconsin) is an aspiring writer, actor, and musician from Madison, Wisconsin. The son of a Chilean immigrant and a native Wisconsinite, he has been writing stories—superhero comics, fantasy novels, music—since childhood. His love of storytelling deepened through theatre, beginning with Fiddler on the Roof in third grade. Matias aims to use his art to point people toward what is True, Good, and Beautiful. He graduates from Abundant Life Christian School in 2026 and plans to study theatre and music.

Ian Hodges (Nobody Cares About Death — he/him, Florida) is a junior at Martin County High School and a playwright, writer, director, and editor. His work examines political, social, and personal systems and their failures. Ian edits his school’s newspaper, adapts and directs Shakespeare for middle schools, writes satire and surrealist poetry, and competes in Humorous Interpretation in Speech and Debate. After high school, he plans to pursue political science and constitutional law.

Payton Aurora Jones (The Perfect Victim — she/her, California) is a 19-year-old vocalist, actor, writer, and advocate who merges performance and purpose to spark healing and cultural change. Raised in Southern California by a mother who modeled resilience and grassroots leadership, Payton now leads youth campaigns and performs original music and theatre. A 2025 ENOUGH! winner, she dreams of creating films and productions that show story as a force for justice and transformation.

Pace Rundlett (We Didn’t Have to Meet Here — she/her, Mississippi) is a 16-year-old junior at Clinton High School, where she acts, sings, and writes. After gaining confidence in junior high show choir, she joined the Arrow Players, performing in The Night Witches, CUT, and more, and appears in community theatre as well. Though dyslexia once made her doubt her writing, entering a state competition introduced her to ENOUGH! and ignited a passion for playwriting. Pace is also active in swim, art, a cappella, and Scouts while working toward her Eagle Scout rank.

Olivia Stanley (Under Wraps — she/her, Texas) is a Dallas-based playwright, writer, actor, and director exploring identity, grief, feminism, and mental health. Her fiction has earned national recognition, including a Scholastic Art and Writing Silver Medal. Olivia’s plays—Bottle Episode, The Nihilist’s BLT, Boy Club, Line of Fire, Open Flame—have been produced across the U.S. and recognized by the Eugene O’Neill and The Blank Theatre festivals. A 2024 graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, she now studies Playwriting and Sociology at Emory University, where she promotes student theatre and serves on the Lenaia Playwriting Festival board.

Alejandra Anastas is thrilled to be part of this year’s ENOUGH! staged reading. A former active actress in the Milwaukee theatre community, she relishes any opportunity to return to the stage. As a community advocate, a project like ENOUGH! is deeply meaningful to her, combining her love of storytelling with her commitment to social impact and change. Alejandra is also a teaching artist with Pink Umbrella Theatre Company, bringing Spanish-language theatre classes to children and families with disabilities, creating accessible and inclusive opportunities to experience the magic of theatre. In her day job, she works in fundraising for initiatives that align with her mission of creating a more equitable Milwaukee, and she has the joy of portraying Disney heroine, Mirabel, for Friend Like Me Parties & Entertainment, bringing a little bit of magic to children throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. When she’s not working to create a more equitable world, she enjoys time with her husband, two now-teen-aged children, her eccentric dog, and two cats.

Ash Pappalardo (she/they) is honored to be making her AIP debut in such an important and relevant production. They are a Milwaukee native and have been active in Milwaukee’s independent music community, performing in clubs, bars, and small venues for the past 3 years. They are a graduate of UMN Twin Cities with a BS in Pre Veterinary medicine and are currently in school to be an EMT. Her most recent theatre work includes performing in the ensemble in Outskirts Theatre Company’s production of RENT. Follow her on instagram to keep up with their endeavors @ashouttafocus. Thanks to all of her family and friends for their unwavering support and a special thanks to all of the young people who are speaking out and telling their stories through #Enough and similar avenues. Your voices are more important than ever.

Christopher Goode (he/him) is a Milwaukee-based actor, director, improviser, and occasional sketch comedy writer. Over the past few years you could have found him acting with Windfall Theatre, doing improv and sketch comedy at Interchange Theatre, performing experimental musical performance pieces with his partner Mia at the Milwaukee Fringe Festival, and doing all of the above with Schmitz n’ Giggles.

Dennis Lewis (he/him) is a Milwaukee native and is thrilled to be a part of the powerful pieces present in this year’s ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence. He would like to urge and remind anyone present that view these plays is not where your action on the subject ends but rather the beginning. If you feel touched in any way by these works please champion change with your ballots, your time and your voices. We must all work together to end this epidemic.

Elliot Lippman (she/her) is a Junior at Shorewood High School and has been doing theater since third grade! She loves to sing, read, and spend time with her family and friends. Elliot has been in over 25 shows, a few of her favorites being Newsies (Harand Camp of the Theatre Arts), Legally Blonde (Shorewood High School), Spongebob the Musical (First Stage), and Pete The Cat (First Stage). This is a new experience for her and she feels so lucky to be a part of it!

Joseph Brown Jr is thrilled to be working with All In Productions to present #Enough, a wonderful series of plays that highlight the importance of addressing gun control issues. One of his missions as an artist is to educate through entertainment, and he looks forward to sharing that mission with audiences. He received his theatrical degree from Marquette University and has taken what he’s learned to various regional theaters, appearing in productions such as “Kill Move Paradise” “Splash Hatch on The E Going Down” and “The Realness”.

Josh Perkins has been making theatre in the Milwaukee area for almost 30 years. He’s worked with Bialystock & Bloom, Renaissance Theatreworks, Theatre X, Soulstice Theatre, World’s Stage, Cooperative Performance Milwaukee, Milwaukee Entertainment Group and probably more. He’s worked on stage, backstage and all around the stage. He also makes and performs with puppets for Angry Young Men LTD, a very adult puppet troupe. Enjoy the show!

Maegan Mansfield (she/her) is very excited to make her AIP debut in #ENOUGH. She is a Milwaukee-based actress and recent BFA graduate from UW-Milwaukee. Some of her past credits include Beth March (Little Women, Racine Theatre Guild), Jo March (You On The Moors Now, UWM), Jessie (Sweat, UWM), and Selena (This is Modern Art, UWM). She recently decided to go back to school to pursue a certificate in Digital Arts and Culture. When she’s not busy doing homework again, you’ll find her crocheting and being around her friends, partner JC, and naked cat Dekan! “I would like to acknowledge my parents, who have supported me non-stop from day one. All of my performances are dedicated to them!”

Martilia Marechal (she/her) is honored to be reading for #ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence to highlight the reality and importance of this issue. She graduated from Marquette University in 2023 with a degree in Theatre Arts and Psychology. She is from Milwaukee, WI, and has been seen as Frances in MUD ROW, Chelle in DETROIT ‘67, Lady Bracknell in THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST and Genesis in THE LIGHT at Marquette, as well as appearing in BLACK NATIVITY with Black Arts MKE in 2021. Martilia has also worked on productions as a sound designer, and has done sound for EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, JEEVES SAVES THE DAY at Third Avenue Playworks, HIP HOP HOORAY with Black Arts MKE, and for Marquette’s THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE and CALIFORNIA SUITE. She also had the pleasure of associate sound designing shows with Next Act Theatre, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, and Milwaukee Rep. She would like to thank you for supporting live theatre – enjoy the show!

Mir Lee (they/them) is a senior at Shorewood High School! They really like plays and art and poetry and coffee!! Mir is always at Rochambo. They’ve been in Pippin, Legally Blonde, Hollow, Alice by Heart and now Holding Space for Enough! Sometimes they do stage crew, props and costumes which they’ve done for Hollow, The Prom and Clue.

Patricia León de la Barra Gómez hails from Caracas, Venezuela and is a senior at Marquette University pursuing a BA in Psychology and Theatre Arts. Some of her past credits include Guildenstern in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Marquette University), G in Sanctuary City (Marquette University), #2 in The Wolves, and Seneca Howland/Just Jim in Men on Boats (St. Croix Festival Theatre). Most recently, she has had the pleasure of understudying the roles of G in Sanctuary City (Next Act Theatre) and Lauren in Circle Mirror Transformation (Next Act Theatre). She is grateful to be a part of a project that gives a voice to those affected by gun violence with with empathy and urgency.

Selena Milewski (she/her) is honored to be reading for #ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence to highlight the reality and importance of this issue. She graduated from Marquette University in 2023 with a degree in Theatre Arts and Psychology. She is from Milwaukee, WI, and has been seen as Frances in MUD ROW, Chelle in DETROIT ‘67, Lady Bracknell in THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST and Genesis in THE LIGHT at Marquette, as well as appearing in BLACK NATIVITY with Black Arts MKE in 2021. Martilia has also worked on productions as a sound designer, and has done sound for EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, JEEVES SAVES THE DAY at Third Avenue Playworks, HIP HOP HOORAY with Black Arts MKE, and for Marquette’s THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE and CALIFORNIA SUITE. She also had the pleasure of associate sound designing shows with Next Act Theatre, Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, and Milwaukee Rep. She would like to thank you for supporting live theatre – enjoy the show!

Erica Case (she/her) is a Milwaukee native with over 10 years of local theater experience. She was an owner and founder of The Alchemist Theatre & Lounge, and is currently serving on the Board of Schmitz n’ Giggles. Erica has worked as a director, designer, performer and more. Erica has a passion for innovative perspectives to classic works and for pushing creative boundaries.

Amanda J. Hull (she/her) is a graduate of UW-Milwaukee’s BFA Acting and Musical Theatre Programs and a local Director, Performer and theatre professional. She is Costume Designer/Prop Master for Shorewood Drama, Director of St. Robert School Musical & the Shorewood Drama Jr. Summer Musical. She often enjoys working with Milwaukee Irish Arts as a Director, Actor or Costumer. Her acting credits include many local theatres but most frequently she has performed with Windfall Theatre. She and her husband Cole own The Brick House Mke. in Riverwest. They have two adorable kiddos and a head strong and equally adorable dog, Tito.