ERICA SCHMIDT is a playwright, screenwriter and theatre director. Her theater works includes the adaptation of Cyrano in collaboration with The National that she directed at The Goodspeed and Off-Broadway at The New Group. She directed and adapted MacBeth which ran at Seattle Rep and off Broadway at the Lucille Lortel and HTP for which she received a Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Direction and Outstanding Revival and a Lortel nomination for Outstanding Revival; MacBeth is now published by DPS. Schmidt wrote and directed All the Fine Boys for The New Group; now published by Samuel French. She directed Richard ... read more
Jennifer Cody is an American actress and singer who has made a name for herself both on and off Broadway. Born on November 10, 1969, in Rochester, New York, Cody grew up with a passion for the performing arts. She began dancing at the age of three and went on to study voice, acting, and dance at the State University of New York at Fredonia.
Cody made her Broadway debut in 1993 as an ensemble member in the original production of "Cats." She went on to appear in several other Broadway shows, including "Beauty and the Beast," "Seussical," "The Pajama Game," ... read more
Aaron Harnick is a principal of Harbor Entertainment. Broadway: Amelie, Night, Mother, Fiddler on the Roof, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune (starring Stanley Tucci and Edie Falco). Regional: Breaking Up is Hard to Do. Film: Black Dynamite. Upcoming Musicals: Stars of David. Aaron has also written for several television comedies including The Drew Carey Show and was a 2003 Sundance Writing Fellow for his screenplay, The First X-Rated Kiss, as well as the writer and director of the feature film 30 Days. ... read more
CHRISTINE JONES is a Tony-award winning set designer and the Artistic Director of the critically acclaimed Theatre for One, a portable private performing arts space for one actor and one audience member. Her Olivier and Tony Award winning scenography can currently be seen on Broadway and in the original London production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Along with co-designer Brett J. Banakis, Jones redesigned The Lyric Theatre in NYC, home to the first American production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Jones, along with co-designer Amy Rubin, most recently worked on Cyrano at The New Group, starring ... read more
Tom Kitt is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator, and musician. For his score for the musical Next to Normal, he shared the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Brian Yorkey.
He has also won two Tony Awards and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Next to Normal, as well as Tony and Outer Critics Circle nominations for If/Then and SpongeBob SquarePants. He has been nominated for eight Drama Desk Awards, winning one, and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album for Jagged Little Pill in 2021. ... read more
ERICA SCHMIDT is a playwright, screenwriter and theatre director. Her theater works includes the adaptation of Cyrano in collaboration with The National that she directed at The Goodspeed and Off-Broadway at The New Group. She directed and adapted MacBeth which ran at Seattle Rep and off Broadway at the Lucille Lortel and HTP for which she received a Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Direction and Outstanding Revival and a Lortel nomination for Outstanding Revival; MacBeth is now published by DPS. Schmidt wrote and directed All the Fine Boys for The New Group; now published by Samuel French. She directed Richard ... read more
Broadway: Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical, A Tale of Two Cities, LoveMusik, Hairspray, All Shook Up. Tours: Twelve Angry Men, Irving Berlin's White Christmas. Off-Broadway & beyond: Paradise Found (Menier Chocolate Factory, London), Falling for Eve (York), Richard III (Public Theater), Debbie Does Dallas (Jane Street), Bad Dates (Playwrights Horizons), Over the River and Through the Woods (John Houseman), plus numerous theatres around the country. ... read more
