Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (Playwright) is a Brooklyn-based playwright, producer, Tony winner, and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist. Recent theatre credits include Appropriate (Tony Award; Broadway, Second Stage), The Comeuppance (Signature Theatre), Girls (Yale Rep), Everybody (Signature Theatre), War (Yale Rep; Lincoln Center/LCT3), Gloria (Vineyard Theatre), Appropriate (Obie Award; Signature Theatre), An Octoroon (Obie Award; Soho Rep, Theatre for a New Audience), and Neighbors (The Public Theater). He currently teaches at Yale University and serves as Vice President of the Dramatists Guild council and on the boards of Soho Rep, Park Avenue Armory, the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, and the Dramatists Guild Foundation. Honors include a USA Artists fellowship, a Guggenheim fellowship, the MacArthur fellowship, the Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama, and the inaugural Tennessee Williams Award.

Arnel Sancianco (Scenic Design) Arnel is an award-winning scenic designer with a nationally recognized portfolio. Originally a San Diego native, he now lives in the Bay Area and is the Head of Scenic Design at the University of California, Berkeley. His credits include productions at La Jolla Playhouse, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, The Muny, American Conservatory Theater, The Huntington, Goodman Theatre, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, The Kennedy Center, Woolly Mammoth, Writers Theatre, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Arizona Theatre Company, Court Theatre, American Players Theatre, Milwaukee Rep. For an in-depth look at his work visit ArnelDesigns.com.

Alan C. Edwards (Lighting Design) West End: Harry Clarke. Off-Broadway: Sally & Tom (The Public); The Hot Wing King, Fires in The Mirror [Lortel nom.], Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 (Signature NYC); Harry Clarke [Lortel Award] (Vineyard); Kill Move Paradise [Drama Desk nom] (National Black Theatre); Bluebird Memories featuring Common (Audible Theatre). Regional: Beautiful (Asolo Rep); Gatsby: An American Myth, Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 (A.R.T.); Lights Out: Nat King Cole, Paradise Blue (Geffen Playhouse). Dance: In The Same Tongue (Dianne McIntyre); Artists at the Center for NYCC & Chasing Magic (Ayodele Casel); Rhythm Is Life (Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards); and Lifted, by Christopher Rudd for American Ballet Theatre. Teaching: Lighting Design faculty at Yale School of Drama. Training: M.F.A from the Yale School of Drama. alancedwards.com.

Caparelliotis Casting (Casting) The Old Globe: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - Apt 2B, Fat Ham, Stir, King James, English, The Age of Innocence, Exotic Deadly, Under a Baseball Sky, What We Talk About…, Dial M for Murder, Mala, Shutter Sisters, Hurricane Diane, Noura, They Promised Her the Moon, Tiny Beautiful Things, Barefoot in the Park, The Wanderers, Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Skeleton Crew. Select Broadway: Good Night and Good Luck, Eureka Day, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, Grey House, Ohio State Murders, Macbeth, The Minutes, King Lear, Hillary and Clinton, Ink, The Waverly Gallery, Meteor Shower, A Doll’s House, Part 2, Jitney, Blackbird, Disgraced  Additional theatre: MTC, Signature, Atlantic. Television: “New Amsterdam” (NBC), “American Odyssey” (NBC).

Marie Jahelka (Assistant Stage Manager) The Old Globe: Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B, Crime and Punishment, A Comedy, The XIXth, The Taming of the Shrew, Shutter Sisters, The Underpants, Native Gardens, The Wanderers, Red Velvet. Regional: The Ballad of Johnny and June, SUMO, Put Your House in Order, Hollywood, Ether Dome (La Jolla Playhouse), The Inheritance (Geffen Playhouse), Once on This Island (Oregon Shakespeare Festival), A Chorus Line (Moonlight Stage Productions), The Humans, Aubergine, Evita, Violet (San Diego Repertory Theatre), The Last Five Years, HIR, Shakespeare’s R&J, Mistakes Were Made (Cygnet Theatre Company). Education: B.A. in Theatre Arts from University of San Diego.