TONY BINGHAM (Stan) is very fortunate to be part of the cast of Sweat, especially during the current thriving and ever-expanding artistic community in Pittsburgh. In the 13 years Tony has worked here, he has been involved in hundreds of both cutting-edge and traditional theatrical and commercial endeavors, but was most recently seen in Chatterton at Quantum Theatre. Some favorite roles include: Gravedigger – Hamlet, Bulgakov – Collaborators, Martin – The Goat, Tony – Savage in Limbo, Presidente – Pantagleize, Roger – The Missionary Position, Michael – Heads, Proctor – The Crucible, Bernard – Boeing Boeing, Bill Sikes – Oliver Twist, Nat – Observe the Sons of Ulster, and Dad in The Bingham Family, to name a few. He has been in several national and regional commercials, a number of local indies, features and Pittsburgh-filmed TV shows, including “Mulligan,” which was created by cast-mate Patrick Cannon. Tony holds a BA from Point Park University and an MFA from the University of Iowa. 

A 2019 Pittsburgh Post Gazette Performer of the Year, Dan has appeared in over 30 productions with The Public. He's played a variety of major roles with the region’s professional theatres, as well as theatres around the country. Dan is also a veteran of many film, TV, and voiceover productions, including playing Mr. McFeely opposite Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers in the film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. Upcoming: The Seagull for Quantum Theatre.

GAVAN PAMER returns to Pittsburgh after directing Anything Goes at Temple Theatre in Sanford, NC. His previous Pittsburgh Public Theater shows include Guys & Dolls (Benny Southstreet) and A Grand Night for Singing. Gavan toured nationally in CATS (Mungojerrie), 42nd Street and A Chorus Line, and has performed with numerous theaters across the country including Pittsburgh CLO, The REP, West Virginia Public Theatre, Pittsburgh Musical Theater, Geva Theatre, St. Louis Rep, and many others. Favorite performances include Damn Yankees (Van Buren), Man of La Mancha (Padre), The Addams Family (Uncle Fester), Dames at Sea (Hennesy/Captain), 42nd Street (Andy Lee), Blood Brothers (Mickey), George M! (George Cohan), Big River (Huck), and Peter Pan (Peter). Gavan also appeared with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra as Marcellus Washburn in The Music Man, conducted by Marvin Hamlisch and starring Shirley Jones and Patrick Cassidy.

JASON SHAVERS is beyond excited to be making his debut with The Public! Jason last appeared locally in First Date (Pittsburgh CLO). A graduate of Point Park and a Pittsburgh native, some of his favorite credits include Headmaster Marrow in Choir Boy, Roger in A New Brain, and Peter in Jesus Christ Superstar. Jason has had the pleasure of working with many Pittsburgh and regional companies, such as St. Vincent, The REP, Bricolage, the August Wilson Center, No Name Players, Opera Theater of Pittsburgh, the Virginia Arts Festival, Pittsburgh Opera, and Pittsburgh Musical Theater. He is also an instructor at the Pittsburgh CLO Academy of Musical Theater. Film: Not Cool (JayJay) and Fathers & Daughters. Jason is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association.

NOBLE SHROPSHIRE has appeared at Pittsburgh Public Theater as Gregory Solomon in The Price, Pellinore in Camelot, and Old Adam in As You Like It. At City Theatre he played Uncle Maurice in Night Alive, Tony Reilly in Outside Mullingar, and Richard Harker in The Seafarer. Broadway credits include Underling in The Drowsy Chaperone and Royal National Theatre’s premiere of Tennessee Williams’ Not About Nightingales. Off-Broadway: The Killer at Theatre for the New Audience; Parris in The Crucible at Roundabout; Classic Stage Company (nine seasons) where title roles include Hamlet, Peer Gynt and Tartuffe as well as Fool in King Lear, Mephisto in Faust, and Hummel in Ghost Sonata. Hartford Stage: Macbeth, La Dispute, The Tempest, The 39 Steps, Noises Off, A Christmas Carol. Other regional theaters: Actors Theatre of Louisville, Alley Theatre, ART, Arena Stage, Asolo Rep, Cincinnati Playhouse, Denver Center, Great Lakes Theater, Pioneer Theatre, PlayMakers, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Stage West, and Westport Country Playhouse.