June Lienhard is an NYC based actor and teacher. She graduated from Smith College in 2021 with a major in Theater and a minor in Education. During the day, she works as a paraprofessional and drama teacher at The IDEAL School of Manhattan; a school that integrates students with and without disabilities in the same classrooms.  She most recently starred in Kinderkrankenhaus by Jesi Bender: a play inspired by the treatment/extermination of autistic people during the Third Reich. June also enjoys self-producing: she has produced and starred in a virtual production of Happy Days by Samuel Beckett in 2020 and An Intervention by Mike Bartlett in 2021. This upcoming March, she’ll be starring in her own production of Miss Margarida’s Way by Roberto Athayde. June is a classically-trained Shakespeare fan; she is particularly fond of his villains and fools. In 2022 she was lucky enough to play her favorite fool, Lance, in Two Gentlemen of Verona.