Jacob Weitlauf (PETE THE CAT) is ecstatic to be returning to Salt Lake Acting Company for PETE THE CAT after appearing as Jayden in the 2019 production of SATURDAY’S VOYEUR. Jacob is a student in the University of Utah’s Musical Theatre Program. You might have seen them in this past year’s productions of BIG LOVE and CHESS at the U! Jacob would like to thank the entire Salt Lake Acting Company team for this opportunity!

Patrick J. Ssenjovu* (Kennedy) hails from Uganda. He started his career as a member of Alex Mukulu’s Impact International, Uganda’s foremost acting company. Recent works include: DEATH OF A DRIVER by Will Snider directed by Kim Sharp, Urban Stages; RED HILLS by Deborah Asiimwe directed by Katie Pearl for Engarde Arts; Sean Lewis’s RED HILLS directed by Katie Pearl at Quantum Theatre in Pittsburgh PA; Adong Judith’s GA-AAD, Uganda National Theater; Ifa Bayeza’s AMISTAD VOICES directed by Carl Hancock-Rux, Rites and Reasons in Providence, RI; UNDESIRABLE ELEMENTS and SECRET HISTORY by Ping Chong, Ohio Theater. Workshops: STRANGE MEN, National Play Network directed by Elio Gutierrez; Mrisho Mpoto’s AFRICA KILLS HER SUN, Sundance Lab Banff/Utah directed by Indhu Rubasingham; Lemon Andersen’s TOAST, Sundance Lab Utah directed by Elise Theron; DEATH OF A DRIVER by Will Snider, Salt Lake Acting Company Playwrights’ Lab directed by Kareem Fahmy. TV/Film: Wu-tang American Saga (Hulu) Living With Yourself (Netflix), Baby Won’t You Please Come Home (short), X-MenOrigins: Wolverine (voice), The Interpreter directed by Sydney Pollock and Game 6 directed by Michael Hoffman.
He is a longtime member of Ellen Stewart’s Great Jones Company at La MaMa.

Cassandra Stokes-Wylie* (The Convert) was last seen on SLAC’s stage in the New Play Sounding Series reading of this play. Recent SLAC credits include Sarah in Death of a Driver, Karla in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center of New York City, a variety of characters in Saturday’s Voyeur 2017, Alyson Moss in Harbur Gate and Tanya in Bull Shark Attack. Other favorite theater credits include: In a Tilted Place (various characters - IRT Theatre), The Fairy Queen with A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Helena - dell’Arte Opera Ensemble at Classic Stage Company ); In the Next Room, or the vibrator play (Mrs. Givings - Pygmalion Productions); Pride And Prejudice (Ensemble, understudy Elizabeth & Caroline Bingley - The Milwaukee Rep); The Exit Interview (various characters - SLAC); The Crucible (Elizabeth Proctor - The Grand Theatre); Cheat (Roxy - Pygmalion Productions); The Cherry Orchard (Ensemble, understudy Lyuba Ranevsky - The Milwaukee Rep), and The Turn of the Screw (Governess - Utah Theatre Artists). She directed two short films for SLAC’s Digital Shorts : Bleep and Dial-A-Laugh and has helped develop new plays in SLAC’s New Play Sounding Series and Playwrights’ Lab, as well as Pioneer Theatre Company's Play-by-Play reading series. She holds a BFA from the University of Utah’s Actor Training Program and is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association.