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Photo by J. Singleton Photography.
ZAY WEAVER
Creative Ass Kicker/HR
Entertainer, Director, Actor, Model, former TV Host, Hatmaker
Skills: Silk, hoop, fire, partner acrobatics, straitjacket escape, human statue
Training: BA in Theatre Performance from Western Michigan University; Circus Classes with Nimble Arts & San Francisco Circus Center
Background: Born and raised in Bay City, Michigan, now lives the warmer climate of North Carolina. Focusing on new works in college, her acting credits include Where the Wild Things Are, The Yellow Wallpaper, and Seven Wonders, as well as Gypsy in Gypsy, Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Brighton Beach Memoirs. Creating and Directorial credits include Fallen at UAA (co-written and directed), Cirque du Symphony for Kids for Aerial Angels/Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and Vaudeville! for Aerial Angels/Detroit Institute of Arts.
Favorite fruit: Bacon
Cats: Has a giant velvet painting of a leopard hanging in living room.
Fact: 2006 - Won 2nd place in the Portage Senior Center Talent Show. Hates socks.
Current Project: Zay the Happy Hatter
Angels Connection: Started as an intern in 2004, rose to the occasion and through the ranks to become a Senior Company Member!