is excited to be making her Arizona Theatre Company debut. Her recent theatre credits include Toni Stone (Goodman Theatre); Exit Strategy and Jitney (Kenny Leon’s True Colors); Start Down (Alliance Theatre); April 4th 1968, What I Learned in Paris, and The Mountaintop (Indiana Rep); We Are Proud to Present (Victory Gardens); Native Son, Invisible Man, and Home (Court Theatre); Bud, Not Buddy and Jackie and Me (Chicago Children’s Theatre); and Brothers of the Dust, The Talented Tenth, and Joe Turner’s Come and Gone (Congo Square Theatre), where she has been a proud Ensemble Member since 2009. Television/Film credits include her recurring role as Pastor June on the Netflix series Sweet Magnolias, Raising Dion, and Cobra Kai (Netflix), Black Lightning (CW), Swagger and Beanie Bubble (Apple TV), Cop Shop, and Greenland. Bonner holds a B.S. in Speech Comm & Theatre from Tennessee State University and an MFA in Acting from The Theatre School at DePaul University. She’d like to take this time to thank her parents, close friends, fit family, amazing cast & crew, ATC, and director Oz Scott for this empowering opportunity.
