Michael Wayne Rice (he/him – Hambone) A graduate of the University of Missouri – Kansas City, with an M.F.A. in Acting and Directing, Michael has taught acting at University of Missouri, University of the Pacific, and University of San Francisco. He has acted in over 30 productions in Missouri, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and has been with LSF since 2004 as an actor/teaching artist/director. Favorite LSF roles include Trigorin in The Seagull, Cloten in Cymbeline, and Jaques in As You Like It. He played Martin Luther King Jr, in The Mountaintop, a Theatre Bay Area Editor’s pick, Theatre Bay Area Recommended Production, SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle “Go See” Pick 2016, and as Best Production by the SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle nominee. This is his first time working at MTC, and the journey has been fantastic.