About Us
Kendell Byrd
Kendell Byrd (she/her) is a theater artist and voice actor that hails from Chicago, Illinois. Kendell is a graduate from Swarthmore College (2017), where she studied Computer Science and Economics (and took many a theater classes along the way). Since college, Kendell has been able to work both at Buzzfeed and DreamWorks, and is currently working on the writing team for Netflix's new Charlie and the Chocolate series. Kendell has also trained at The Second City in Chicago and The Upright Citizens Brigade. Kendell has also worked with the Independent Shakespeare Company and Cornerstone Theater Company. Her favorite theater credits include Kai in Lucid, Red Riding Hood in Fairyland Foibles, and Lord Dumaine/Mariana in All's Well That Ends Well. At Swarthmore - Duke Senior/Duke Fredrick in As You Like It, Masha in The Seagull, Claire in A Delicate Balance, and Mae in Mud. Kendell wants to combine her passions to advance the human condition by using theater as a tool for driving social justice and telling stories about people of color and other underrepresented groups.
Check out her website: https://www.kbyrdvo.com/
Tiana Randall-Quant
Tiana Randall-Quant (she/her) is a born and raised Angeleno trying to change the narrative that “LA is not a theatre town”. Her goal is to create theatre that gives a glimpse into a world full of love and healing. Her creative focus revolves around uplifting the voices of the underrepresented and marginalized, particularly that of queer Black women. Her biggest inspirations include Audre Lorde, Rihanna, and her sister Jade. She is also a proud co-drafter of the new LA ARTS Document, and a proud co-founder of BLKLST, an organization focused on anti-racism and accountability in Los Angeles Theatre. She can also be found making fun comedy and gaming content with The 354 Squad on Youtube.
Ashley V. Robinson
Ashley Victoria Robinson (she/her) is a Canadian hobbit now living in the United States. She has been seen on stage all over the world including: The Wallis Annenberg Centre for the Performing Arts, Theatre West, Hollywood Fringe Festival, Ottawa Fringe Festival, Youth Infringement Festival, Sock N Buskin, Cupcake Theater, and more. You may know her as the host of the Geek History Lesson podcast (alongside Jason Inman), and was even the face of Twitter marketing for podcasters, along with any number of streaming shows including: Jawiin, Roddenberry Entertainment, Collider, Screen Junkies, DC All-Access, Comicbook.com, Geek Bomb, Geek & Sundry, Hyper RPG, Major Spoilers, and many more. She is the co-creator of The Red Shirt Diaries and has been featured in several international commercial campaigns including Intel alongside The Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons. Ashley's tv credits include: Good Trouble (Freeform), Snowfall (FX), Pump (Urban Flix TV), and Hotel Secrets & Legends (Discovery Channel). Her comic book writings: Science! The Elements of Dark Energy and the Jupiter Jet series are both award-nominated for Best Graphic Novel, and her autobiographical superhero comic Aurora and the Eagle is about to release its first issue. Follow www.ashleyvictoriarobinson.com or @AshleyVRobinson for all her adventures!