Alle-Faye Monka (born March 8) is an American actress, singer and performer based in New York. She is best known for her work with the American musical theatre company Team Starkid.
Early Life and Education[]
Alle-Faye attended the University of Michigan where she became involved with the student theater organization Basement Arts.
Work[]
Alle-Faye has featured in a number of theatre productions such as featuring as Candice in Someone To Belong To at Theatre 80 St. Marks as part of FringeNYC 2013. She also featured in the ensemble in Mary Poppins, Agnes in Gypsy and Debbie Fonda and Rosie Double at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts in Pittsburgh. Most recently she has featured the understudy for Valerie Clark, Bebe Benzenheimer and Connie Wong in A Chorus Line at Jack London State Historic Park[1]. Alle-Faye also appeared as Paula Paige in the TV series Submissions Only.
StarKid Productions[]
Alle-Faye met the members of StarKid while collaborating in UoM's student-run theatre organization Basement Arts. In 2009, Alle featured in Me and My Dick featuring as Tiffany. She also featured on the cast album which became the first-ever student-produced college musical to reach Billboard, debuting at No. 11 on the Top Cast Albums chart.[2] Alle-Faye then appeared in A Very Potter Senior Year as Fleur Delacour and Albus Potter.
She later returned to the theatre company to feature in StarKid Homecoming.
StarKid Roles[]
Year | Production | Acting Role |
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2009 | Me and My Dick | Tiffany |
2013 | A Very Potter Senior Year | Fleur Delacour |
Albus Potter |
Other StarKid Shows[]
Year | Production | Role |
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2015 | A Very StarKid Reunion | Performer |
2019 | StarKid Homecoming |
Personal Life[]
Alle-Faye currently resides in New York City where she works as a Dancebody Instructor. She has a dog which she adopted from Social Tees Animal Rescue, an organization she regularly gives to. She also teaches children's dance classes[1].
Gallery
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Alle-Faye Monka". About the Artists. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ # Donahue, Ann (13 November 2010). "'Glee' Newcomer Darren Criss Reflects on His 'Dream' Week". Billboard. Retrieved 22 July 2011.
- Milam, Whitney. "A Very Potter Musical’s Team StarKid Premieres Sequel, Tops Glee and Gaga on iTunes, and Talks Future Projects" Hollywoodnews.com, July 24, 2010. Retrieved on July 22, 2011.
- Caulfield, Keith. "'My Dick' Rises to Become First Charting Student Musical" Billboard.com, March 18, 2010. Retrieved on July 22, 2011.
- Klarecki, Carolyn (20 March 2011). "Basement Arts's 'Me and My Dick' gets Billboard chart recognition". Michigan Daily. Archived from the original on 27 March 2010. Retrieved 22 July 2011.