People You Should Know . . . Lesley Shires
LESLEY SHIRES-New York stage credits include Happy Birthday (TACT), the world premiere of Henry Box Brown by Tony Kushner and a developmental production of Acquainted with the Night by Keith…
LESLEY SHIRES-New York stage credits include Happy Birthday (TACT), the world premiere of Henry Box Brown by Tony Kushner and a developmental production of Acquainted with the Night by Keith…
ROBERT K. BENSON is an actor and playwright originally from the U.K and trained as an actor at the Drama Studio London. His U.K Theatre work includes Richard III and Twelfth Nightat the Alma…
JAMIE HEINLEIN is delighted to be a part of this production! Recent credits include Natalie in The Weight of Waterby Myra Slotnick in both the world premiere in Provincetown (best feat…
J.B. HEAPS (Playwright) His first foray into show business came when he was 12 years old with a minor role in the original movie version of Lord Of The Flies. The experience proved he had no…
Doug Williford made his NY cabaret debut 20 years ago with Uptown Express, the Bistro Award-winning quintet, in their show "For The Boys" featuring Rachel York. A lot has happened in t…
Lisa Szolovits is a Brooklyn-based director and developer of new plays. She has made work on the East Coast with the Playwrights Horizons Resident Workshop, Ars Nova, Dixon Place, Columbia U…
EINAR GUNN Broadway credits: ensemble of Doug Hughes' A Man for All Seasons (Roundabout). Other New York credits: Westcott, The Man Who Came To Dinner (The Peccadillo Theater); Dr. Weitzner,…
STEPHEN JOBES (Director) opened Michael Shurtleff's Corner Loft Theatre with Pinter's The Collection, directed From Jail to Jungle (Carnegie Hall), and Ketchup (Omni Theatre/NYSCA grant). Fo…
Will Arbery is a writer, filmmaker, and theater artist who is working towards an MFA in Writing for the Stage and Screen at Northwestern University. At Kenyon College he won the James E. Mic…
Christian Durso is a playwright, screenwriter, and classically trained actor. His plays have been performed in Los Angeles and New York and have enjoyed workshops and readings at The R…
Becca Wolff is a director and producer, focused on new works and attracting new audiences to the theater. She is the artistic director of Los Angeles' own IAMA Theatre Company, whe…
ANNA BRENNER: Directing credits include: The Hotel Colors (Bushwick Starr), The Glass Menagerie (Theatreworks Colorado Springs), Crime and Punishment and The Idiot (Classic Stage Company), P…
Jason Pizzarello: Select plays include After People Like You (Blue Riders at Classic Stage Company), Half Right (Fordham Alumni Company), All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Being …
Ricardo Rust is honored to be making his debut with Retro Productions in such an extraordinary project. He is the recipient of the 2008 National Actors' Equity Roger Sturtevant Musical Theat…
GREG OLIVER BODINEwas last seen as Freddie in Retro's production of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg. Other recent roles include Johnny in his one-act, The FatwÄ of Corpsman Johnny Jones (Se…
Peter Zinn (Director) Off-Broadway: Rumspringa (The Bleecker Street Theater), The Runner Stumbles (Retro Productions at the Arclight Theatre). Off-Off Broadway: For Retro Productions, Holy D…
Emily Kratter:terraNOVA - Belieber, Death For Sydney Black (Groundworks). Other Credits: Greenwood The Musical(Signature Theatre/NYMF), The Austerity of Hope (Barrow Group Theatre), The Phys…
Michelle Jasmine hails from Alberta, Canada and is currently in her third year at NYU Tisch School of the Arts, taking a double major in Drama and Economics. In Canada, she was a member…
ROBERT HOMEYER(Playwright/Director) recently made his directing and writing debut at TNC in 2012, with Christopher Marlowe's Julius Caesar, in which he also performed the dual roles of Marlo…
SAMANTHA STRELITZ is excited to be part of Death For Sydney Black. Theater: Yankee Wives (The Hudson Guild), Pilo Family Circus with the Drama-Desk Award w…
Leah Nanako Winkler is a half Japanese playwright who grew up in Kamakura and Lexington, Kentucky. Her plays include THE INTERNET (Incubator Arts Project)…
MICHELE RAGUSA This past summer she starred in both SPAMALOT and GYPSY " now that's something!!! She last starred on B'Way as Elizabeth in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, succeeding Megan Mullally…
Colleen O'Connoris originally from Dallas, TX. In Dallas she taught and performed long form improv professionally, performing in festivals such as Out of Bounds, The Dirty South Comedy…
Andrew Davies is an actor, writer, musician, and educator working in New York City. Andrew studied Improv at The Magnet and is a member of Cherub Improv, a group which performs free improv s…
Dan Emino is a singer/songwriter who hails from Boston, MA. For the past few years he's been developing his sound on stages, bars, and street corners throughout Boston and New York. After re…