04/17/2026
Meet our talented cast of Ned & Nancy See America.
Emily Chodan is overjoyed to be back with Blue Gate Theatre to reprise her role in Ned and Nancy See America after it premiered in Shipshewanna, IN. Emily, who is originally from Columbus, IN, began her career as an acting apprentice at Ensemble Theater Cincinnati after receiving her BFA in Acting from Wright State University. She has since lived and worked in New Your City as an artistic performer, actor and comedian. Her theatrical credits include Jeanine in Bob: A Life in Five Acts (Ensemble Theater Cincinnati), Florida in Into the Woods (Nettle Creek Players), Penelope Pennywise in Urinetown (Herbst Theater), Ethel Tofflemeir in The Music Man (Festival Playhouse), Melpomene in Xanadu (North Drama), The Queen in Once Upon a Mattress (Grey Box Theater) and Portia in R&H’s Cinderella (Mill Race Theater Company). Emily’s TV/Film credits include Stephanie in Hot and Bothered (WEB series) and The Woman in Party Time (MOS Short Film).