Zachary Wilde (Rock Opera) is originally from Asheville, NC but has spent the last several years in Nashville. He just graduated from Austin Peay State University with a degree in Musical Theatre after originally pursuing a Vocal Jazz degree for three years. He’s a massive Judy Garland fan and also enjoys watching stand up comedy...
Jenna Elser (The Jenna & Christian Show). Jenna’s focus as a Stage Director is on utilizing lyric theatre to enact social change. Along with serving as Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Glow Lyric Theatre, she is also a traveling freelance director throughout the Southeast. Recent Directing Credits include: Ella Enchanted (Atlanta’s Synchronicity Theatre) Spring Awakening...
(Rock Opera, Passione). Heralded by the San Francisco Chronicle for her “knockout combination of vocal power and expressive eloquence”, soprano Marina Harris is quickly establishing herself as a talent to watch. An alumna of the prestigious Adler Fellowship program at the San Francisco Opera, Ms. Harris’ appearances with the company included four world premiere operas;...
DeAna Earl (Rock Opera) is thrilled to be making her GLOW debut with Rock Opera! She has spent the last 12 years performing here in Greenville, playing various roles such as “Diana” in Lend Me A Tenor, “Mary Sunshine” in CHICAGO,“Morticia” in The Addams Family, and “Judy” in 9 to 5. She has performed in...
Javy Pagan (Rock Opera) Past favorite roles: Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey 2), Dreamgirls (Jerry Norman), Showstoppers: An Evening of Broadway Hits (Vocalist/Co-Director), Rockin’ The Keys: Vocalist, and Rock N’ Roll Gold: Vocalist(Centre Stage), In The Heights: Piragua Guy (Glow Lyric Theatre), Hairspray: Mr. Pinky, Les Miserables: Bahorel, All Shook Up: Ensemble(Greenville Theatre) and The...
Megan Hannon (Rock Opera) has always been a creative and artistic individual. She started dancing at age three, and attended the Fine Arts Center studying under Jan Woodward after moving to Greenville. Megan graduated from The University of the Arts with a BFA in dance performance and choreography. While in school, Megan performed in several...
Janelle Odom (Rock Opera) is a recent graduate of the illustrious, Howard University where she received herBachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. Janelle is thrilled to be making her Glow debut this season. She will attend Savannah College of Art & Design for Graduate School in the Fall. She was last seen in the...
DeBryant Johnson (Rock Opera): Anderson (SC) University Alum. Recent roles include I Feel Good: A Trip to Motown (DB), Dreamgirls (CC), Choir Boy (AJ), and Lend Me a Tenor (Max). Aside from working on his music, he’s a spontaneous traveler and binger of all things Marvel! Thrilled to be making his Glow debut this season!
Hugo Vera (Rock Opera/Passione) is delighted to be returning to Glow. Recent/Favorite credits include Carmen with Glow Lyric Theatre, Madama Butterfly with the Indianapolis Opera, Riders of the Purple Sage (World Premiere) with Arizona Opera, Verdi Requiem with Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra and True Concord Ensemble and Orchestra, Tales of Hoffman, Minnesota Opera, Aida, Opera Memphis,...
Dr. Christian Elser Co-founder of Glow Lyric Theatre and Executive Director/Resident Music Director, Christian has performed roles nationally with such organizations as the Chicago Opera Theatre, Lyric Opera Kansas City, Lyric Opera Cleveland, and Light Opera Oklahoma. He can also be heard on several commercial opera and song recordings by Cedille, Naxos and Centaur Records....
