Paul Joseph Bernardo is delighted to be making his Opera House Arts debut. Paul has worked extensively in regional theater where favorite roles include: Edward Rochester in Jane Eyre (PICT Classic Theatre – 2018 Broadway World Regional Award for Best Play); Iago in Othello and Cassius in Julius Caesar (Tennessee Shakespeare Company); Brutus in Julius Caesar (Orlando Shakespeare Theatre); Marley/Present/Fezziwig in A Christmas Carol (Orlando Shakespeare Theatre – 2019 Broadway World Regional Award for Best Supporting Actor); Charles in Blithe Spirit (St. Michael’s Playhouse); Harry Binion in Room Service (Theatre at Monmouth); Marc in Art and Matt in Talley’s Folly (Cape May Theater), and Valentin in Kiss of the Spiderwoman (Society Hill Playhouse). He has appeared in numerous industrials and commercials as well as independent and feature films and is a proud graduate of the Shakespeare Theater’s Academy for Classical Acting at The George Washington University. Paul resides in New York City where he is a founding member of the Upstart Creatures theater company. 

Much Ado About Nothing – Cast (2022)