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include Pippin, The Revolutionists, Black and Brown writers. Under
Bunnies, Romeo & Juliet, Conscious, Andrew’s leadership, YTC has staged
Death of a Salesman, Julius Caesar, A presentations and productions all
Funny Thing Happened on the Way to throughout the City of Newark,
the Forum, GHOST, Legally Blonde, The including the Newark Public Library, the
Secret Garden, and Billy Elliot. She has Newark Museum, Rutgers Newark as
also appeared in various film, TV, well as public outdoor spaces in city
commercial, and multimedia projects. neighborhoods. He created YENDOR’s
She sends a BIG “thank you” to her Neighborhood Theatre Initiative which
family and friends! brings free professional theatre
Harriett Trangucci is a productions to outdoor spaces
throughout Newark. Presently, YTC is
longtime company the theatre in residence at Newark
member at Vivid Stage Symphony Hall (NSH) and is currently
where she last appeared partnering with them and WACO
in Twirl. Favorite roles at Theater Center in LA on a film
Vivid include The Other adaptation of Richard Wesley's play
Place, The How and the Black Terror, directed by Richard
Why, The Lucky Ones, Lawson. An accomplished educator,
Distracted, and Pride’s Andrew spent seven years as a history
Crossing among many others. Favorite teacher in the City of Newark. Building
shows at other regional theaters include on his experience working closely with
Clever Little Lies, Plaza Suite, Girls young Black and Brown men, Andrew
Room, Defying Gravity, Stepping Out has delivered workshops on the impact
and The Women. Harriett especially of mentorship, curriculum
loves performing in new works. She is diversification, creating inclusive
blessed to have had that opportunity classrooms as well as culturally
many times at Vivid Stage, NY Fringe relevant teaching practices for
Festival, ARTNY and The Tank. Harriett educators throughout the country.
trained at William Esper Studios and Through dedication to his work in the
earned a BA at Indiana University. AEA/ arts and education, Andrew strives to
SAG amplify the voices of those that have
Emaline Williams is an historically been denied opportunity
Ohio born but NJ based and access, in turn, creating a more
Equity actor. A member of equitable, inclusive and vibrant society.
the Vivid Company, Amy Hadam (Stage Manager) is
Emaline appeared in the always so thrilled to be back with Vivid
recent production of Soft Stage! This is her tenth season and her
Animals. Her theatrical in-person credits begin with The
credits include NYC: Language Archive through last year's
Vampire Cowboys Theater Twirl and Life's Work. Amy was
Co (Alice in Slasherland, GEEK!) NJ: delighted to be the "Screen Manager"
Centenary Stage Co (Meteor Shower, for several of Vivid Stage's virtual
Turning, The Sunshine Boys, Dracula, programs such as Holiday Bites,
Hitler’s Tasters), Shakespeare Theatre Everything is Super Great, the annual
of New Jersey (A Child’s Christmas in Gala as well as several readings and
Wales), Vivid Stage (Ways to be Happy: cabarets. Amy has also been the
a radio play), The Bickford Theatre Production Stage Manager and
(Accomplice), The Growing Stage (Tales Production Manager for Cape May
from the Garden) & Alliance Repertory Stage since 2016. Other credits
(Bluff, Trying). Emaline holds a BFA in include: Jekyll & Hyde and Spamalot at
theater performance from Ohio Surflight Theatre, A Piece of My Heart
University. www.emalinewilliams.com and Janey Miller's World Tour at
Andrew Binger (Director) is an Speranza Theatre Company, Miss
educator, actor, director, and arts Witherspoon and The Further
administrator from Newark, NJ where he Adventures of Hedda Gabler at The
serves as the Artistic Director of Yendor Theater Project, and Talking to
Theatre Company. Yendor Theatre Westfield and At Liberty Hall at
Company is dedicated to developing, Premiere Stages. Amy is a proud
producing and celebrating works by member of Actors' Equity Association.