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theater contracts, clubs, venues, and on numerous studio albums. Ashley holds a B.A. in
Theatre Performance from Fordham University at Lincoln Center. Follow her on TikTok and
Instagram @AshleyCEverhart.
AMELIA FOWLER (Resident Artist) (she/her)
Amelia Fowler hails from Brooklyn, NY and is proud to have been seen
on or in POSE, Law & Order: SVU, The Many Saints of Newark, GLAAD
award-winning play She Like Girls, her one-woman show Flozetta and
most recently Shelter in Solitude. Amelia is thrilled to be joining Phoenix Theatre Ensemble for their second annual Festival.
CLARA FRANCESCA* (Resident Artist) (she/they)
Clara Francesca is an award-winning artist, director, and speech coach
with a passion for unlocking the individual’s authentic heart-voice
connection: investigating co-existence in a diverse world. Their work
spans from avant-garde live immersive productions to commercial
voiceovers on mainstream TV. Clara is humbled when the work reaches an individual, causing them to create positive changes in their lives.
She explores this by integrating immersive theatrical practices in collaboration with musicians, scientists and digital artists. Clara holds a BA in Laws & Biomedical Sciences from
Monash University. She has meditatively sung at the NYC Hayden Planetarium, is a member
of NYC’s SITI Company’s Inaugural Conservatory Alumni, and performs game-theory with
TidalFire at the California Academy of Sciences Dome Shows. She is the proud co-founder
of The Extended Reality Ensemble and Resident Artist with Phoenix Theatre Ensemble.
Select TV: FBI (CBS), FBI: Most Wanted (CBS), New Amsterdam (NBC). Theater includes:
Gladys in The Skin of Our Teeth (Phoenix Festival Live Arts in Nyack), Jenny in Manifesting
Mrs. Marx (Edinburgh Fringe and Global Tour) and Lady Macbeth in Macbeth (The Brick
Theater). Currently in development for a musical and main stage play about civil liberties.
www.clarafrancesca.com
JULIE M. GOLDBERG (Playwright)
Julie M. Goldberg is a librarian, teacher, and writer in recovery from
a concerning political habit. Her short 昀椀ction has appeared in several
literary journals, and her one-act play “Come Right Away. Don’t Rush”
was produced in workshop at the Elmwood Playhouse. She is currently
seeking representation for her novel-in-stories about a dozen women
having simultaneous nervous breakdowns in the supermarket. She lives
in Chestnut Ridge with her husband, two grown-up children, and a pair of rabbits who take
themselves entirely too seriously.
