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RACHAEL HIP-FLORES (Vivian) was born and raised in Piscataway, NJ and graduated Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. For her work on Anyone But Me, Rachael has received the Streamy and Indie Soap Award for Best Lead Actress in a Dramatic Webseries, as well as a further three nominations from TVGuide.ca, Soap Opera Spirit Award, and American Soap World. Selected Film/TV: Gossip Girl, Lucrecia (HBO New York Latino Film Festival, San Diego Latino Film Festival), Mordere. Selected Theater: New York: Two Gentlemen of Verona (TBG Theater), Trying (Bushwick Starr), Flight of the Shaman (with Eric Walton), Summer and Smoke (Clurman Theater at Theater Row) as well as readings with Harvey Fierstein, Kristen Johnston, Lee Tergesen, Reed Birney, and Lynn Nottage; London: Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare’s Globe). Rachael is an active member of the Judith Shakespeare Company, produced playwright, assistant director, and teaching artist.
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MITCHELL S. ADAMS (Jonathan), born and raised in New York City, graduated from Tulane University in New Orleans. Although he studied business and communication at school, he decided to pursue an acting career upon his return to NYC. After spending a few months studying with Flo Salant Greenberg (who has taught the likes of Matt LeBlanc and Emmy Rossum), he moved on to study with Gabrielle Berberich and Larry Singer at Michael Howard Studios. He has also spent time studying improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade. His credits include work on commercials, several independent films, cable, and network television |
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JESSY HODGES (Sophie) is a Michigan native and graduate of the Experimental Theatre Wing at Tisch School of the Arts, NYU. New York Theatre credits include Adam Rapp's The Metal Children at the Vineyard Theatre, Sheila Calaghan's Recess in the The Great Recession plays at the Flea Theatre, Drew Pisarra's Misery and Good Fortune at HERE Arts Center, a workshop of Jenn Silverman's Gilgamesh's Game at New Georges, and singing at the EP release performance of Another World with Antony Hegarty of grammy-award-winning Antony and the Johnsons. Jessy can also be seen online in sketches with comedy group BriTANick. She has trained at Interlochen Arts Camp, The William Esper Studio, The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, and the International Theatre Workshop in Amsterdam. |
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JOSHUA HOLLAND (Archibald) moved to New York City after graduating from Northwestern Oklahoma State University with a BS in Mass Communications. His many endeavors include film and television acting, commercial and fashion modeling, fitness training, print modeling, basketball and martial arts. He is a very determined individual, and works very hard to achieve his accomplishments. Film and TV Roles: Shadows (Alexander Lang), Jazzman (1138 Media), Fighting (Dito Montiel), The Sophmore (Brett Simon), All My Children, Rachael Ray, Gangland Promo, My Big Ten (MTV). Training: Liz Lewis Casting Partners, RSC Broadcasting, and RSC Theater. |
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NICOLE PACENT (Aster): A graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Nicole originally hails from Riverside, Connecticut, and currently resides in Los Angeles, California. For her work on Anyone But Me this past year, Nicole was named Best Actress in a Web Series as part of Cherry Grrl’s Readers’ Choice Awards, and was nominated for both an Indie Soap Award and an American Soap World Award in the Supporting Actress category. NYC theater credits include Yoav Gal’s indie opera Mosheh (South Wing Theatre Co. at HERE); Howard Fishman’s blues-folk musical We Are Destroyed (Galapagos Arts Space); Dartown Strutter’s Ball, a 20s-style cabaret at the legendary venue Don’t Tell Mama; Revenge of the Space Pandas (Atlantic Theatre Co. for Kids); Nina, The Seagull; Sammy, You Can Count on Me; Gila, One for the Road; Fabian, Twelfth Night (NYU). Other Theater: Maria, West Side Story; Beatrice, Much Ado About Nothing; Regan, King Lear. TV: Movie Cliché Theater (TV Land); Guiding Light (CBS). Nicole’s hobbies include playing Apples to Apples, eating french toast and cake (not usually at the same time, but it’s been known to happen), opening her eyes really wide, skipping, reading, and laughing. A lot.
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BARBARA PITTS (Jodie): Film and TV roles: The Laramie Project (also Emmy nomination, co-writer), Kidnapped, Law & Order, Law & Order: SVU, As the World Turns, One Life to Live, and Comedy Central's Pulp Comics. Theater highlights: As a writer/performer in The Laramie Project, Barb appeared off-Broadway at Union Square Theater, Berkeley Rep, LaJolla Playhouse, Denver Center and Sundance Theater Lab. She played Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire and Gerte in Crumbs From the Table of Joy (Triad Stage, NC); the Typographer in Adam Bock's The Typographer's Dream (Encore Theatre, San Francisco); and premiered Rebecca Gilman's The Sweetest Swing in Baseball, and Steve Belber's Drifting Elegant (Magic Theatre, San Francisco). Barb is an affiliated artist of New Georges. She is married to actor John McAdams.
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ALEXIS DOMINIQUE SLADE (Elisabeth), is a recent graduate from Mason Gross School of the Arts. While there, she studied at Shakespeare’s Globe in London where she performed as Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. New York Credits include; Sara in Firecracker (Theater Row), Emily in It’s Our Town, Too (The Vital Theater), the staged reading of Doris to Darlene (Playwrights Horizons), Maggie/Greta in Other People’s Children (Manhattan Theater Club),Ezzie/Cece in Palmetto and Jackie in The Green Book (La Mama Annex) and Beth in A Second Wind (Crossroads Theater Company) Previous credits include; Amelia in The House of Bernarda Alba, Alice in The Rise and Rise of Daniel Rocket, and Maria in West Side Story. She recently became a member of two NY theater companies Inertia and Theater Lila.
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DAN VIA (Gabe) recently made his debut as a playwright with Daddy produced by DownTownTheatre Company. He also appeared in that production, and will next be seen in Leslie Bramm's Venus & Mona as part of the 2010 New York International Fringe Festival. Previous New York credits include Susan Miller's It’s Our Town, Too (Vital Theatre), Season’s Greetings (Hudson River Rep), Oh! Virgil (Judson Arts) and Archipelago (Intentional Theatre Group). A former resident of Washington, DC, Dan has performed with many of that city’s leading theaters, including Studio (highlight: the title role in Jerry Springer: The Opera), The Shakespeare Theatre, Theater J and Source Theatre. He was also member of the critically beloved “upstart” Catalyst Theater Company. Dan pops up now and again as Denny the bartender on ABC's One Life to Live.
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JOHNNY YODER (Breck) is a graduate of the Stella Adler Studio of Acting. Off-Broadway: The Third Step (ATA), Mismatched.com (Manhattan Repertory), Stain (development reading) (Choice Theatricals). Stella Adler: Question of Mercy (Thomas), Life & Limb (directed by Sam Schacht), Time of Your Life, The Red Coat. Regional: Packer Fans from Outer Space (American Folklore), Simplicity, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Laramie Project, A Funny Thing…, Tartuffe. Film: One Night Stand, Day Lily, The Ministers, Beer Pong: The Musical. Directing credits: One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (Stella Adler), The Year of the Rooster (York Theatre Company), Topdog/Underdog, Dinner with Friends. Johnny is a founding member of the Purple Threads Theatre Ensemble, NYC. B.A: Theatre & Arts Management, University of Wisconsin – Green Bay.
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RUSSELL JORDAN (Principal Dennis) is a New York native and holds a BA in Theatre from the City University of New York. Memorable NYC Theatre roles include Creon in Antigone, Napoleon in Animal Farm, and Restaurant Dave in the 2010 premiere of Hell And High Water (MultiStages). His credits include work on commercials, voiceovers, narrations, and numerous independent films. Russell is a company actor with Maieutic Theatre Works (MTWorks) and is member of AFTRA and Actors’ Equity.
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HELENE TAYLOR (Mrs. Winters) is an actress originally from Vancouver, Canada. She is Alumni of the New York Atlantic Theater School (David Mamet) and LAByrinth Theater Company’s Master Program. Her film experiences range from a gun wielding SWAT team communications coordinator in the sci-fi feature film, The Shriven, (Fall 2009) to a drug addicted mother in Monsters in the Hall, (early 2010). She has trained in improvisation with Second City, Upright Citizens Brigade and the founder of the Groundlings. She wrote and hosted her own award winning television show on environmental issues in Canada and currently hosts a show with Diane Neal (Law & Order, SVU) and David Waldron (Central Casting): Pajama Talk. The trio created their own production company and will be launching several programs in 2010. She is a closet screenplay writer and has had several of her comedic short plays performed in New York theaters.
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GARETT ROSS (Sterns) is a recent New York City transplant from Denver, Colorado. His stage credits include Biff in Death of a Salesman (Different Drummer Drama Guild); Cat in the Hat in Seussical the Musical (DDDG); Ty in Guys (University of Connecticut); Dan in Nebraska (UConn); Seymour Krelborn in Little Shop of Horrors (Doc Gross Playhouse); Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing (DGP); and Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (DGP). Film credits include Woodstock Ventures PA in Taking Woodstock and roles in various independent films. He trained at UConn under Dale Rose who has directed the likes of Morgan Freeman in Othello. He also studied movement techniques and the teachings of the Jacques Lecoq School with Greg Webster.
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AMY JACKSON LEWIS (Jamie) has a degree in Drama from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, where she studied at both Playwrights Horizons Theatre School and the Experimental Theatre Wing. Film credits include Knucklehead alongside Gbenga Akinnagbe, as well as the role of Julie in the Sundance Film Festival Selection Family Reunion (Godir Gestir). Next up, she’ll be portraying the part of Mary in Casual Encounters, a collection of short films due out next year. |
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SUSAN MILLER (Executive Producer/Writer) is an Obie award winning playwright and Guggenheim Fellow whose work includes the critically acclaimed one-woman play, My Left Breast (Obie); A Map of Doubt And Rescue, (Susan Smith Blackburn Prize); and Nasty Rumors And Final Remarks, (Obie). Other plays: Sweeping The Nation, For Dear Life, Flux, Confessions of A Female Disorder, It’s Our Town, Too, and Reading List. She’s been produced at The Public Theatre, Second Stage, Actors’ Theatre of Louisville, Naked Angels, and The Mark Taper Forum, among others. Miller was a Consulting Producer on Showtime’s hit series, The L Word. She also wrote for ABC’s thirtysomething (StoryEditor); CBS’ The Trials Of Rosie O’Neill (Story Supervisor); and NBC’s L.A. Law, among others. She’s written screenplays for Disney, Universal, Warner Bros., as well as the indie film, Lady Beware, starring Diane Lane. Her film, The Grand Design, was directed by Eric Stoltz. |
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TINA CESA WARD (Executive Producer/ Writer/Director)
is a writer and director for the screen and also directs for the stage. Her stage work earned her the Jean Dalrymple Award for Best Director in 2002. Her 2003 short film In Their Absence has screened in over a dozen festivals around the world and was awarded five times both domestically and abroad. Two other short works, Thank the War and Salutatorian, have each brought home festival awards. In 2004, Tina directed the successful New York premiere of Colin P. Delaney's The Red Mollies, which Tina adapted into her first feature film Red Molly. Currently she is the executive producer, writer and director of the award winning web series, Anyone But Me in which Tina has been nominated twice for her directing and has been awarded for her writing work along with co-writer Susan Miller. Between the stage and screen Tina has been awarded a dozen times. |
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