RIPFest #4

Full list of BIOS

PERFORMERS
Jimmy Bennett, Ruth Gerson, John Grady, Christa Justus,
John Leone, Brian Lohman, Patrick Mellen, Julia Murney
Tonya Pinkins, Laura Ruben, Mark Sanders, Marla Schaffel
Kate Shindle, Dana Snyder, Matt Trombetta, Don Wiggins, Lisa Yuen

DIRECTORS
Chris Grant, Elizabeth Lucas, Scott Schwartz
Erik Bryan Slavin, Ted Sperling, Jay Tobias

PRODUCERS
Robin Berla, Evan Greenberg, Sam Griffin
Scott Ihrig, Daedra Kaehler, Joel Spitalnik

COMPOSERS
Anna Clyne, Scott Ethier, Andrew Gerle, Curtis Moore,
Brendan Milburn, David Rodwin, Val Vigoda

WRITERS
Trista Baldwin, Jonathan Bernstein, Rich Blomquist,
Scott Jacobson, Rob Kutner, Tom Mizer,
Joshua Scher, Maryrose Wood, Sheryl Zohn

CHOREOGRAPHERS
Tim Albrecht, Danielle Flora, Leda Meredith

DPs
Marshall Coles, Joe Dalesandro, Ethan Mills,
Brain O'Carrol, Erik Van Den Brulle, Siobahn Walshe

EDITORS
Clay Asbury, Sean Campbell, David Fuhrer,
Erin Greenwell, Kaz Phillips, Garret Savage, Ian Wile

ASSISTANT DIRECTORS
Chase Brock, Hannah Beth King

Some of the achievements of the talent above:

ACTORS  
Tonya Pinkins Tony Award Winner – Best Actress – Jelly’s Last Jam
Star of Tony Kushner’s new musical Caroline or Change on Broadway now
Marla Shaffel Tony Award Best Actress Nomination for Jane Eyre
Julia Murney Drama Desk Best Actress Nomination for The Wild Party (MTC)
Kate Schindle Stepford Wives remake, Miss America 1998, Bwy: Cabaret, Jekyll & Hyde
Christa Justus B’way: Titanic, Les Miz
John Grady Blue Man Group (Currently), B’way: Phantom
John Leone B’way: Les Miz - Darius
Jimmy Bennett Creator and star of The Nuclear Family Off-Bway and Sundance Channel
Dana Snyder Voice of "Milkshake" on The Cartoon Network's Hunger Force on Adult Swim
   
DIRECTORS  
Scott Schwartz Bwy: Golda’’s Balcony, Jane Eyre (Co-dir), Off Bwy: Bat Boy,Tick-tick Boom
Ted Sperling Mus. Dir.: The Full Monty, Kiss of the Spider Woman, How To Succeed…
Jay Tobias TV: Homocide, The Agency
Chris Grant "Pie Chi": Urbanworld, Mill Valley, Santa Cruz Film Festivals
   
Writers and Composers  
Rob Kutner 2003 Emmy Award winner "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"
Scott Jacobson 2003 Emmy Award winner "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"
Rich Blomquist 2003 Emmy Award winner "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart"
Maryrose Wood 3-time Richard Rodgers Award winner
Andrew Gerle 3-time Richard Rodgers Award winner
Brendan Milburn Striking 12 - Prince Music Theatre, Old Globe Theatre. Keyboard/singer for Groovelily
Val Vigoda Electric violinist of the band Groovelily - toured with Cyndi Lauper and Joe Jackson