Paul is excited to return to the Foodbank Players and raise money for the cause, having recently played Hamlet in Hamlet, Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby, Edgar in King Lear, and Oliver in As You Like It. Other recent credits include White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland (Actors Ensemble of Berkeley), Ralph in The Gods of Comedy (Masquers Playhouse) and roles in a variety of short films, including a sociopathic stalker, a pretentious clown, and Death. Check out paulbisesi.com for more.

Last seen playing Theseus in last September's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Don is a transplant from Upstate NY, via Philadelphia in 2007. He and his husband currently live in the Richmond Annex. This is his first appearance on stage with the Foodbank Players. Previous credits include “ Our Town” with the Pinole Valley Players, “Becoming Robin Hood” with he Berkeley Playhouse and several solo, duo and ensemble Cabaret appearances with Miss Smith Presents at Society Cabaret. He studies performance with the illustrious Stephanie Lynne Smith and Acting for Singers with Bobby Weinapple. In his spare time he is an RN with Alameda Health System.

Last seen playing Sebastian in last June's production of The Tempest.

Stage experience includes appearances with the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival as Sebastian in the Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, as well as Benvolio in the Festival’s touring production of Romeo and Juliet. For Tale Spinners Theater, Luis played Oscar in their production of The Trial of Los Siete, a play by Richard Talavera.

Luis has also enjoyed many appearances in children’s theater. He portrayed the Humbug in the California Theatre Wingproduction of The Phantom Tollbooth, and the Scarecrow in the New Shakespeare Company production of The Wizard of Oz.

Along with his love of acting, Luis has worked extensively in educational theater, serving as Artistic Resident with the San Francisco Shakespeare Festival, Educational Outreach Director of the Spindrift School of Performing Arts, and Director of Education with the Traverse City Children's Theater.

Luis is also the webmaster for the The Foodbank Players website.

Last seen playing Hermia in last September's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

She is pursuing a Master’s in Library Science, and in her free time, writes, dances, and takes in local theater.

Last seen playing Ariel in last June's production of The Tempest.

She made her Bay Area debut early last year in Alexandra Pink's stage production of the Infinite Play, an experimental game where players engage in (nearly) infinite combinations of dialogue. In addition to theater, she loves cooking, sketching thoughts in her journal, and working at Alameda's Christ Episcopal Church's shower program for our unhoused neighbors. She has made a home with her partner in Alameda over the past year and a half, but her heart is with her mom and community in Altadena, in the greater Los Angeles area, where she was born, raised, and carried through early adulthood.

Last seen playing Robin Starveling in last September's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Previous roles include appearances in "Much Ado About Nothing" Christmas Carol. and many other FBP productions.

Sally has trained with Diana Brown of the Leela Theatre in San Francisco.

She works for a large investment firm.

Hobbies include pet sitting and following Chicago pro teams.

Sally is always looking forward to future acting roles in the Bay Area.

Isa S. Chu (she/her) is a vocalist, actor, educator, and vocal coach. Singing and theater is her way of sharing art, love, and community! Isa has played Christmas Eve in Avenue Q(Chabot College), Ruth in Calendar Girls (Masquers), Donna/Oolie in City of Angels (Pinole Players), and Noelle in Wonderthon (Plethos) to name a few. She is faculty at A.C.T.’s Young Conservatory, a Sara Bareilles Awards adjudicator, and President of SFBATCC. Connect @icdiva or isaschu.com. Happy Christmas and a Merry New Year!

My name is Gabe James. I am a Bay Area native and graduate from Hofstra University in Psychology and Theatre Arts. Past roles include Captain and Seyton (Macbeth), Hanifa (Shades of a Colored Girl: The Difference Between You and I), Charlotte (Dike), and Black Barbara (Barbecue).