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troupe. New Jersey Theatre: Bickford Tommy (regional production, The Acid
Theatre, Passage Theater, 12 Miles Queen) to name a few. Her vocal
West, The Theater Project, Luna Stage, performances in the recording sector
and the Pushcart Players. New York include Another Day - Bobby
Theatre: Naked Angels, Ensemble D’Ambrosio, Producer, and You’ve Got
Studio Theatre, and New Georges. Film: The Vibe on Dance Baby Records. Her
Fat Ass Zombies; Split Ends, High Art background vocal credits include R&B,
and I Shot Andy Warhol. Television: Gospel, Jazz and Classical genres. Gail
Hack, Sex And The City, Law & Order,
and The Guiding Light. As a director: Lou has been working as a musical
Dead and Buried, Every Brilliant Thing, director throughout the tri-state area
The How and the Why, Things Being for over 20 years. She has musically
What They Are, Next Fall, Distracted, directed for companies such as
The Pursuit Of Happiness, Melancholy Crossroads Theater, Pied Piper
Play, Pride’s Crossing, Full Bloom and Children’s Theater, Bronx Science
many others. Podcast directing: The High School, Together in Dance, The
Weirdness and Young Ben Franklin for Theater Project, The Garage Theater
Gen Z Media. As a playwright: What Group and others. In addition Ms. Lou
Stays (with Jason Szamreta), Whatever has created several of her own pieces,
Will Be, The Neighborhood (Book and including a one woman show titled
Lyrics; Music by Joe Zawila), Brink of Billie, about the legendary artist Billie
Life (Book; Lyrics by Steve Harper; Holiday (co-written by Michael Bias)
Music by Oliver Lake) and and she wrote the book and lyrics for
Astonishment, How to be Old: A
Beginner’s Guide, and At Ninety-Three an R&B musical titled Light and
(Adaptations). Laura is a private Sweet: An American Tea Opera
monologue coach and holds a BA from ( music composed by Shawn V.
Yale University and an MFA from Sarah Lucas ). Her children’s musical 7 Good
Lawrence College. Laura is a member of Ways featured two original pieces that
AEA, SAG-AFTRA and the Dramatists received highest honors in the John
Guild. Love and thanks to Joe and Lennon Songwriting Competition, as
Zachary. well as a Parent’s Choice Award. Gail
Lou also spends much of her time as a
The Buzzer top-line writer for Dance, R&B and
Gospel songs for other artists.
Porché Hardy (Amelia) -
Tomm Art Productions: Lori Vega (Davida) -
Anytown USofA; NYC credits include:
Speranza Theatre: P*SSYC*CK KNOW
History Alive!, Unveiling NOTHING & Pay No
Liberty; Dreamcatcher Attention to the Girl
Repertory Theatre: 21 st (Target Margin Theater),
Century Tactics, Stages The Bacchae (The
Festival: The Crucible; Montclair Opera Classical Theatre of
Harlem), If On A
Workshop: Offenbach The Tales of Winter's Night (The Tank), Mail Order
Hoffman; The Theater Project: Crowns; Bride (Theatre Row), La Tempestad
Montclair Operetta Club: Rent, Ragtime, (The Ohio). Regional: Nonsense and
New Jersey Youth Theatre: Ragtime; Beauty (The Rep Theatre of St. Louis),
Education: William Esper Studio Halftime with Don (NJ Rep), As You
Like It (Lake Tahoe Shakespeare and
Gail Lou (Octovia) is an Idaho Shakespeare), A Midsummer
acclaimed performer, Night's Dream (Lake Tahoe
musical director and vocal Shakespeare), Romeo and Juliet
coach. Gail has appeared (Saratoga Shakespeare), and Peter
in: Mama I Want To Sing Pan (Dorset Theatre
(Off-Broadway), Doubt Festival). www.lorivega.net
(regional production, as
Mrs. Muller), Crowns
(regional production, as
performer and musical director) and