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Dave Maulbeck is an                   Becca L. McLarty is
                entertainment artist based            thrilled to be a part of
                in New Jersey. He                     Ways to Be Happy! A
                specializes in comedic                Pennsylvania native,
                acting, guerrilla film                Becca is an actor,
                production, storytelling,             improvisor, singer, and
                and home-brewed                       teaching artist. She has
                animation. He has starred             performed in NYC and
     in several commercials, including the   regionally with companies such as The
     Super Bowl Ad - Groundhog Day, for
     truTV, and as the Polish Polisher for   Brooklyn Generator, Luna Stage, Arden
     Burger King. His film credits include,   Theater, Columbia Stages, Mt. Gretna
     the evil Dr. Wily in Megaman, and the   Theatre, Bakerloo Theatre Project, and
     main character Doug in the short     Project Y Theatre Company. She last
     comedy Key Party. He wrote, directed,   got to work with Dreamcatcher Rep. on
     and starred as Wuku in Channel 101’s   the world premiere of Psychodrama.
     The Tribe. In 2007 Dave co-founded   Becca holds her MFA in Acting from
     Chicken Scoop Productions where he   Brooklyn College and is an adjunct
     executive produced several spec pilots,   instructor of voice and speech at
     music videos, and web series. More   Montclair State University. Thanks so
     recently he has been developing      much to Dreamcatcher for inviting me
     animation projects with BEHIND the   to join in on this audio play adventure
     BAG! Productions, Austin Basis'      and to Justus, Marin, and Porter for
     company. Dave's comedic work includes   being my home and my heart.
     sketch and improvisation, he has     www.beccalmclarty.com
     played on two NYC house teams, Chet
     Watkins and Featherweight, and he has            Uma Paranjpe is an
     written and performed sketch at The              Indian-American actor
     Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, The            and playwright from the
     Peoples Improv Theater, Magnet                   San Francisco Bay Area.
     Theater and Gotham City Improv. Dave             Favorite stage roles
     is a company member and the director             include Eman (Jhaanjar
     of improv at Dreamcatcher Rep. where             Di Paanwaan Chhankaar),
     his stage production of Expecting Isabel         Benvolio (Romeo and
     was rated in the top ten productions of          Juliet), and Sita
     2006 by The Star-Ledger. Dave lives in
     Madison with his loving wife. When not   (Ramaavan). Favorite projects include
     acting, writing, or improvising Dave can   Orange is the New Black, King Lahiri
     usually be found nerding out about   (premiering February 2021), and The
     comic books, Sci-fi, or the Simpsons.    Letter. As a playwright, Uma's work will
                                          be seen in 2021 at the New
                Scott McGowan has         Perspectives Theater Company and at
                been seen digitally with   Moxie Arts. She also works as a
                The Flip Side (look for us   teaching artist with the Atlantic Theatre
                on Facebook at            Company and the non-profit Breaking
                Dreamcatcher Repertory    Walls. Uma currently lives in Brooklyn
                Theatre). Check him out   with her cat. BFA University of Miami.
                at Virginia Musical Theatre   @superumapuma | umaparanjpe.com
                in the web series called
                VMT voices. Watch for                 Kevin Sebastian:
     Scott at the Monologues at Mondo                 Dreamcatcher Rep: Next
     series in July, either digitally or live.        Fall. NYC: The Adding
     Clean house and freshly painted rooms            Machine (Off-Broadway);
                                                      Waiting for the Bus
     are my specialty. Thanks to my kids
     and husband for keeping me sane.                 (American Globe Theatre
                                                      Best Actor Award);
                                                      Samaritans or Where is
                                                      Sylvia (Best Supporting
                                          Actor nom.); Importance of Being
                                          Earnest, Complete Works of
                                          Shakespeare Abridged, Intermezzo
                                          (NYC Opera at Lincoln Center); Rollo’s
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