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The Collective

Michael Davis Arnold

Michael Davis Arnold

Stage Actor

Michael has performed in various theatres in Chicago, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, and Muskegon.

Henry Lamarr

Henry Lamarr

Fine Artist

D. Bunny

D. Bunny

Artist

Lyrically describing himself as a "Busy Bunny Bussin Out the mean streets of Harlem", D. Bunny is one of the originators of hip-hop, championing the concepts of self love, self respect, self advocacy and honesty in the face of deception.

Brandon M. Weber

Brandon M. Weber

Performer | Artist

Brandon M. Weber is a theatre and film artist who is dedicated to making works that break down the stereotypes within the ethnic diaspora.

Tazeen Zahida

Tazeen Zahida

Writer

Born in Karachi (Pakistan) and raised in Saudi Arabia in a poetry-loving household, however I found my voice in playwriting.

Kelsey Purin

Kelsey Purin

Writer

Kelsey Rain is a playwright, enrolled Shoshone, but with indigenous ancestry from Ottawa, Uintah Ute, Choctaw, and Muskogee Creek.

Fatima Bawah

Fatima Bawah

Voiceover Artist

Fatima Bawah is a recent graduate from Aquinas College with a degree in Theatre Performance, Psychology, and music.

Jason Staten

Jason Staten

Performer | Choreographer

Jay is a BFA graduate of Marymount Manhattan College in New York City.

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Richard Samuels

Richard Samuels

Artist/Curator

Zsana Hoskins

Zsana Hoskins

Journalist

M. D. Schaffer

M. D. Schaffer

Writer | Performer

M. D. Schaffer (They/He) is a Non-Binary, Ashkenazi, African-American writer, choreographer, librettist, and lyricist born in Houston, Texas, and residing in New York City.

Micah J. Hazel

Micah J. Hazel

Voiceover Artist

A Michigan native and graduate of Western Michigan’s theatre department, Micah is based out of Chicago these days, but will always consider Grand Rapids his theatrical hometown.

Darius Colquitt

Darius Colquitt

Creative Artist | Entertainer | Director

DARIUS COLQUITT is an Award-Winning Entertainer, Educator, Writer, Director & Entrepreneur originally from Chicago's South Side.

Shawn Chris

Shawn Chris

Writer/Producer/Artist

Heba Toulan

Heba Toulan

Performer

Heba is an award-winning actress, model, and writer. She is a first-generation Arab American born in Giza to Egyptian parents.

Janelle Smith

Janelle Smith

Costume Designer | Wardrobist | Stylist

Janelle Smith is a Chicago-based costume designer, wardrobist, and stylist who has worked at Rocky Mountain Repertory Theater, Marriott Theatre, Oil Lamp Theater, among others,

Kayla Kilgore

Kayla Kilgore

Writer

Jailyn Harris

Jailyn Harris

Performer | Choreographer

Jailyn Sherell Harris is a native of Cleveland, Ohio and a graduate of Bowling Green State University, where she received her BAC in theatre, with a minor in dance.

Babatunde Akinboboye

Babatunde Akinboboye

Social Media Influencer | Operatic Baritone

A singer of diverse talents, Nigerian American Baritone, Babatunde Akinboboye is known for his enthralling stage presence.

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