Greta Oglesby

Greta Oglesby (She/Her)

Last seen at APT: King Lear, The African Company Presents Richard III, An Ideal Husband. Greta’s performances have been variously described as “ravishing,” “indelible,” “powerful,” “magnificent,” “heartbreaking,” and “brilliant.”

Other theater credits include: GUTHRIE: A Christmas Carol, Into The Woods, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Crowns. PENUMBRA: The Piano Lesson, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, Black Nativity. CHILDREN’S THEATER COMPANY: Last Stop on Market Street, The Wiz. TEN THOUSAND THINGS: Emelia, King Lear. OREGON SHAKESPEARE: (Five Seasons). FILM/TELEVISION: Rescuing Christmas, Queen Pins, Wilson, Into Temptation, Chicago PD. BOOKS: Mama ‘N ‘ Nem, Handprints on My Life. (Kirk House). AWARDS: Joseph Jefferson Award, Black Theater Alliance Award, Ivey Award, 2009 and 2023 McKnight Theater Artist Fellowship Award.