Gabby, the stage manager for Merry Wives of Windsor and Falstaff, is a recent Technical Theater B.A. graduate from GMU, Magna Cum Laude. She currently enjoys working as a free lance stage manager in the DC Metro area and is stepping into leadership in her Mary Kay business. She works as a Teaching Artist with Acting For Young People, which sparked her love for theater growing up. She sends gratitude to her friends, her family. and her God for all of their love and support.

Dr. Bloy has been with Shakespeare Opera Theatre as a pianist, vocal coach, and conductor since SOT’s 2016 production of Falstaff. In 2018, she became the Associate Artistic Director of the company. She is a vocal coach at George Mason University and has been on the faculties at Pennsylvania State University, Olivet College, and Blue Lake Fine Arts. Dr. Bloy has also served as music director at Atlantic Music Festival in Maine and Bethesda Music Festival in Maryland. In addition, she is an active recitalist in the Washington, D.C. area. Dr. Bloy holds degrees from Oberlin Conservatory, Pennsylvania State University, and Michigan State University. She resides in Haymarket, Virginia with her husband and two children.

Charlotte Blacklock, Anne Page, Rugby, and Robin in Merry Wives of Windsor, is well on her way pursuing a career in the performing arts. She has played a wide range of roles in both classic and contemporary theater, her favorite being the role of Suzy Hendricks in Wait Until Dark. She is thoroughly enjoying the hodge podge of characters she has taken on in this production.