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Who’s Who
Harry Patrick Ass Zombies; Split Ends, High Art and I
Christian (Gerry) is a Shot Andy Warhol. Television: Hack,
long-time Dreamcatcher Sex And The City, Law & Order, and
Rep Company member The Guiding Light. As a director: Dead
and has acted in many and Buried, Every Brilliant Thing, The
of their most beloved How and the Why, Things Being What
productions including They Are, Next Fall, Distracted, The
Baby, The Mystery Of Pursuit Of Happiness, Melancholy Play,
Irma Vep, Fuddy Meers, Pride’s Crossing, Full Bloom and many
This, Pride’s Crossing, Shipwrecked others. Podcast directing: The
and, most recently, Psychodrama. He Weirdness and Young Ben Franklin for
has performed here in many improv Gen Z Media. As a playwright: What
shows and cabarets and directed Be Stays (with Jason Szamreta), Whatever
Here Now and Motherhood: Out Loud. Will Be, The Neighborhood (Book and
Harry began his theatrical career Lyrics; Music by Joe Zawila), Brink of
acting as Huckleberry Finn at Atlanta's Life (Book; Lyrics by Steve Harper;
Peachtree Playhouse and he’s Music by Oliver Lake) and
performed Off B'way in NYC and at Astonishment, How to be Old: A
many of NJ’s best professional Beginner’s Guide, and At Ninety-Three
theaters. He has toured around the US (Adaptations). Laura is a private
and Europe with the Pushcart Players monologue coach and holds a BA from
and he is also a member of The Yale University and an MFA from Sarah
Theater Project. In 2010, Harry Lawrence College. Laura is a member of
received the NJ Theater Alliance AEA, SAG-AFTRA and the Dramatists
Applause Award for his artistry and Guild. Love and thanks to Joe and
dedication to acting at Dreamcatcher Zachary.
Rep and he received another NJTA
Award in 2018 for his theater arts Daria M. Sullivan
education work at Pushcart Players. (Sorrel) - she/her/hers -
He's a long-time director at Essex is a NJ/NYC based actor
Youth Theater in Montclair and at the (EMC), director, teaching
Del E. Webb Center in AZ and Harry artist, and writer. Theatre
also works with the Passaic Police credits include Be Here
Dept. Youth Service Division. He is a Now and Continuing the
proud member of AEA and SAG/ Conversation (Vivid
Stage) and Unveiling
AFTRA.
Liberty (Speranza Theatre Company).
Laura Ekstrand (Maria) She recently voiced AMINATA and
co-founded Vivid Stage CUSTOMER for Cocotazo Media’s audio
(then Dreamcatcher fiction series, Timestorm. Her episodes
Repertory Theatre) with will be released in May (see:
Janet Sales in 1994. She TimestormSeries.com). Directing
has appeared at Vivid credits include I Am The Gooseking by
Stage in The Lucky Ones, Ben Firke (The Tank). Daria wrote a
What Stays; Sister Play; one act play (Somewhere in Between),
Rapture, Blister Burn; which was produced by playwright/
Motherhood Out Loud; and author Kathleen George at the
Shakespeare in Vegas, among many University of Pittsburgh. Daria is a
others, and is a member of The Flip proud member of the NYC based film
Side improv comedy troupe. New collective, Burn It Down (BiD); she did
Jersey Theatre: Bickford Theatre, sound mixing and art direction for
Passage Theater, 12 Miles West, The previous BiD films and will be script
Theater Project, Luna Stage, and the supervisor for their next film this
Pushcart Players. New York Theatre: spring. She is also looking forward to
Naked Angels, Ensemble Studio assistant directing Vivid Stage’s spring
Theatre, and New Georges. Film: Fat show: Ways To Be Happy by David Lee