CREATIVE TEAM BIOGRAPHIES

DONALD MARGULIES
Playwright

Mr. Margulies' plays include Brooklyn Boy, Dinner With Friends, Sight Unseen, Collected Stories, The Loman Family Picnic, God Of Vengeance, What's Wrong With This Picture?, The Model Apartment and the upcoming The Elephant In The Room.

He has won a Lucille Lortel Award, an American Theatre Critics Award, two Los Angeles Drama Critics Awards, two Obie Awards, two Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Awards, five Drama Desk Award nominations and one Pulitzer Prize.

His works have been performed at major theatres across the United States and around the world. Mr. Margulies has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, The New York Foundation for the Arts, and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

In 2005 he was honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters with an Award in Literature, and was the recipient of the 2000 Sidney Kingsley Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Theatre. Mr. Margulies is an alumnus of New Dramatists and serves on the council of The Dramatists Guild of America. He is an adjunct professor of English and Theatre Studies at Yale University.


Evan Cabnet
Director

Recent: Peter Morris' The Salivation Army (NY Stage and Film), the world premiere of Elizabeth Meriwether's The Mistakes Madeline Made (Naked Angels/Culture Project), JC2K (NY Musical Theater Festival), President and Man (Duke Theater), Training Wisteria (Summer Play Festival), Mat Smart's Keep Ishmael (White Horse Theater, Chicago), The Morgan Morality Act of 1894 (45th St. Theater), My Renaissance Faire Lady (Rattlestick/Ontological-Hysteric Theater), Herbie (Lincoln Center Library), and his own adaptations of Ubu Roi and Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the Sea of Stories (Williamstown Theatre Festival).

Workshops and readings include new works by Liz Flahive, Beau Willimon, Carly Mensch, Louis Cancelmi, Etan Frankel, Kyle Jarrow, and Adam Szymkowicz.

Associate/Assistant credits include: Edward Albee's Seascape, Chris Shinn's Dying City, and The Rivals (Lincoln Center Theater), As You Like It (Shakespeare in the Park/NYSF), and Arthur Miller's The Man Who Had All The Luck (Roundabout).

Five seasons at the Williamstown Theater Festival, including the 2003 Boris Sagal and 2002 Bill Foeller Fellowships. Member of the Ars Nova Writers' Group, former member of the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab, and Artist-in-Residence at Richard Foreman's Ontological-Hysteric Theater.


Lee Savage
Set Designer

New York: The Private Lives of Eskimos, I (Heart) Kant (Committee Theatre Company); Harvest (La Mama); New York International Fringe Festival: Go-Go Kitty Go! (FringeNYC Best Play Award); Frag (HERE.)

Regional: In This Corner (The Old Globe); Tamburlaine, Edward II, Richard III (Shakespeare Theatre Company); The Just (Chautauqua Theater Company); Driving Miss Daisy (Delaware Theatre Company); Peter Pan, Cyrano de Bergerac (University of Delaware PTTP); I Am My Own Wife (Dallas Theater Center); The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow (Yale Repertory Theatre); School for Scandal (Trinity Repertory Company); The Servant of Two Masters (Pittsburgh Public Theater); Intimate Apparel (Philadelphia Theatre Company); Love's Labor's Lost, Uncle Vanya, Orpheus Descending (Yale School of Drama).

International: The Jammer (Edinburgh Fringe Festival - Fringe First award).

Awards: Connecticut Critics Circle Award for Best Scenic Design for The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow; The Donald and Zorka Oenslager Travel Fellowship.

AFFILIATIONS: Wingspace Theatrical Design Group. TRAINING: Yale School of Drama, MFA; Rhode Island School of Design, BFA.


Jessica Wegener
Costume Designer

Long Wharf: Underneath the Lintel. New York: Armed & Naked in America, The Mistakes Madeline Made (Naked Angels), H. M. S. Pinafore (Vortex), Men of Steel, Living Dead in Denmark, Beginner's Guide to Deicide (Vampire Cowboys), Dog in the Manger
(Quinnopolis, N.Y.), My Wandering Boy, Half of Plenty, Courting Vampires (SPF), Playing House (HERE).

Regional: Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Weston Playhouse), Haroun & the Sea of Stories, Cabaret & Main
(WTF), Lemnation (Mad Dog), Nora, Oklahoma!, Dha-Fuzion
(Clarence Brown Theatre), Noises Off!, Shadowlands, L'Eboueur Sleeps Tonight (James Madison Univ.).

Assistant: Broadway (Spamalot), Disney on Ice, Arena Stage, MTC, Signature, The Public, NYTW, Atlantic, WTF, Playwrights Horizons. MFA: UT, Knoxville.


Tyler Micoleau
Lighting Designer

Mr. Micoleau has designed the lighting for over 250 live productions including plays, dance, movement-theatre, multi-media performance, and puppetry.

At Long Wharf he designed the lighting for The Shoulder and The Good Person of New Haven.

Recent Off-Broadway design credits include Two Men Talking (Barrow Street Theater), Max & Ruby (Theatreworks USA); 1001 (P73); The Screwtape Letters (Theater at St. Clement’s); God’s Ear (New Georges, Vineyard Theatre in April); Gutenberg! The Musical! (Actors Playhouse). Regional designs for The Old Globe, Trinity Rep, Wilma, Syracuse Stage, Portland Stage, Shakespeare Theater, Pig Iron, Cornerstone and many others. Fine art installation projects include Åhus Sommaren 1974 (Bellwether Galleries, Chelsea NYC), Beneath the Floorboards (Ohio Theater Gallery, Soho NYC).

He is the recipient of an Off-Broadway Lucille Lortel Award, a Village Voice OBIE, the National Endowment for the Arts/Theatre Communications Group Career Development Program. Mr. Micoleau teaches lighting design for dancers and choreographers at Sarah Lawrence College Department of Dance.


Drew Levy
Sound Design

Recent designs include Rock Doves (Irish Arts Center); Crimes of the Heart and the The Corn Is Green (Williamstown Theatre Festival); Present Laughter, The Cherry Orchard, Love's Labour's Lost, The Sisters Rosensweig, Burn This, and the world premiere of Sonia Flew (Huntington Theatre Company); Armed and Naked In America (Duke Theatre), Dutchman (Cherry Lane); Emergence-See! (Public Theatre); The Voyage of the Carcass (SoHo Playhouse); Sonia Flew, Training Wisteria (Summer Play Festival); The Mistakes Madeline Made (Naked Angels).

On Broadway Mr. Levy was the associate designer for Cymbeline at Lincoln Center, and the assistant designer for 39 Steps (American Airlines), Dessa Rose (Lincoln Center), and Apple Tree (Studio 54).

He also served as assistant designer for Off-Broadway productions of Our Leading Lady (MTC) and Macbeth (Public). Mr. Levy received his MFA from Boston University.


James Calleri, CSA
New York Casting

Credits for Calleri Casting (James Calleri, Erica Jensen, Paul Davis, Natasha Schwartz) include: Chicago (Broadway and National Tour), A Raisin in the Sun (Broadway), The Dead (Broadway and National Tour), Playwrights Horizons (10 seasons including the Obie-winning production of Craig Lucas's Small Tragedy).

Other theater: The Summer Play Festival, The Culture Project, Naked Angels, The Flea, Long Wharf, Classic Stage Company, New Georges, NY Stage & Film, Epic Theatre and the upcoming new show from the creators of De La Guarda.

TV: "Lipstick Jungle" (upcoming for NBC), "Hope & Faith," "Angela's Eyes," "Ed" and "Monk."

Film: Merchant Ivory's Heights, The White Countess and the upcoming City of Your Final Destination. Other films include Lisa Picard Is Famous, The Jimmy Show and Trouble Every Day. Awarded four Artios Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Casting. Member CSA.


Bonnie Brady
Stage Manager

Credits include 1001 (Page 73 Productions); The Molly Maguires (Kirby Center); Evil Dead: The Musical, Burleigh Grimes (New World Stages); Twelve Angry Men (Roundabout); Almost Heaven: The Songs of John Denver (Promenade); Guantanamo (Culture Project), Going to St. Ives, Boy, Strictly Academic (Primary Stages); Scattergood, Intrigue with Faye, A Letter from Ethel Kennedy (MCC); Broadway Bash (Encores!).

Thanks to family and friends for their continued love and support. Member AEA.

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