MOREthan a few - The Theatre School at DePaul University

TSNews: Theatre School News Volume 17 #1 6 August 2013 3MOREthan a fewREDTWIST THEATRE1044 W. Bryn Mawr, 773-728-7529Current productions:All-American, through 8/26/13. MICHAEL BARTZ(BFA, Acting, ‘10) is in the cast. GARVIN JELLISON(BFA, Lighting Design, ‘13) designed the lighting.The Beautiful Dark, through 9/1/13. GARVINJELLISON (BFA, Lighting Design, ‘13) designed thelighting. CHRIS RICKETT (MFA, Acting, ‘11) was thefight designer.Upcoming productions:Drunk and Ready, opens 8/9/13 and runs through9/7/13. MICHAEL OSINKSKI (MFA, Directing, ‘14) willdirect. AMY RAPP (BFA, Theatre Management, ‘11)and JASON ROHN (MFA, Acting, ‘14) will be in thecast. GARVIN JELLISON (BFA, Lighting Design, ‘13)will design the lighting.Company members include:CHRIS BURPEE (BFA, Lighting Design, ‘08)DEBRA RODKIN (BFA, Acting, ‘82)MOREthan a fewThe Living RoomP.O. Box 50937, Los Angeles, CA323/667-0673Company members include:ROB ADLER (BFA, Acting, ‘99)PAT BELTON (BFA, Acting, ‘97)JEFF BROWN (BFA, Acting, ‘97)WENDY CARTER (MFA, Acting, ‘98)ELI GOODMAN (BFA Acting Program, ‘88-’90)BRIAN KIMMET (BFA, Acting, ‘99)RYAN KITLEY (MFA, Acting, ‘98)STEWART LEVINE (BFA, Acting, ‘98)KELLY McADAMS (BFA, Acting, ‘97).Patrick Harris on the stunt show Delusion: The Blood Rite.TX. In her spare time she records voice dubbing for anime films. Marcy alsodoes national award-winning voiceovers and is a grandmother of two.DAVID-MATTHEW BARNES (BFA Playwriting program, ‘96-’97) teaches fulltimeat Southern Crescent Technical College, Griffin, GA. His most recent youngadult novel, Wonderland, is now available in paperback and eBook. His mostrecent novel, Mind Fields, was written under the pen name Dylan Madrid and willbe available in September 2013. Mind Fields is also available to pre-order. Davidis the author of over 40 stage plays that have been performed in 3 languages and8 countries. His literary work has appeared in over 100 publications. David isnow on the faculty of the Spalding University’s MFA Writing program. His playSomebody’s Baby will receive its Australian premiere this month. He also wrotean independent film for and about women called Made from Scratch, now in thefinal stages of pre-production. David invites you to view his blog or check out hisTwitter page.BRIAN BARASCH (BFA, Theatre Management, ‘09) is the director of marketingfor The New Colony Theater. Their next production will be B-Side Studio, opens9/13/13 and runs through 10/12/13. B-Side Studio is a sitcom that will be filmed infront of a live audience; written and created by IKE HOLTER (BFA, Playwritingprogram, ‘03-’07). This is a co-production between The New Colony and TheInconvenience. Brian is also the marketing coordinator for Hubbard StreetDance. Brian will be running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on10/13/13, with TeamJUF to support the Jewish United Fund of MetropolitanChicago. You can support him here.JOE BASILE (BFA, Acting, ‘98) is part of the NYC production of Too Much LightMakes The Baby Go Blind (show originated in Chicago), open run. Joe is also alicensed massage therapist with his own practice in NYC.LARRY BATES (BFA, Acting, ‘99) currently has commercial spots running forHP, Subway, Cedar Fair, Greyhound, and Direct Auto. On 3/18/2013, Larry wonthe award for Best Featured Actor at the 44th Annual Los Angeles Drama CriticsCircle Awards for his performance as Youngblood in August Wilson’s Jitney lastyear. Congratulations, Larry! He will play Happy in the cast of Death of aSalesman at South Coast Repertory, opens 8/30/13 and runs through 9/29. Hewill also play Leonard March in the upcoming Veronica Mars movie.MIKE BAUDER (BFA Production Management Program, ‘90-’91) is the founderof MB Productions, a production company based in NYC. Current projectsinclude Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark, on Broadway and the national tours ofPriscilla Queen of the Desert and Dreamgirls. Upcoming projects include MikeTyson: Undisputed Truth and Jekyll & Hyde on Broadway.TALON BEESON (MFA, Acting, ‘07) is signed with William Morris for Voiceoverand Venture IAB for Commercial On-camera. He is also the voice for two nationalJohnsonville Sausage commercials. Talon is the narrator for Divorce Court.MICHAEL BEGORA (BFA, Theatre Technology, ‘05) and KEVIN SNOW (BFA,Lighting Design, ‘85) are part of Luci Creative, a creative and design firm devotedto igniting stories in an experiential way. Some of their work includes exhibits andenvironments for museums, corporations, retail, and hospitality.PATRICK BELTON (BFA, Acting, ‘97) lives in LA, and is the owner of 123 DJ, amusic/entertainment company. On 4/19/13 he spun for the cast and crew ofAMC’s Mad Men for their season six wrap party.JESSICA BENNETT (BFA, Acting, ‘10) teaches movement and music to toddlersat the Zimmer Children’s Museum in LA. She is currently also working with NeilSARAH (FRUTIG) BENOIT (BFA, Acting, ‘73) guest starred on the 12/12/12 episode of CBS’s Criminal Minds. JOE MANTEGNA (BFA Actingprogram, ‘67-’69) plays David Rossi on the show, currently in its 8th season.JUDITH-MARIE BERGAN (BFA, Acting, ‘71) is a company member of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.MARY JANE BERNARDY-WELLS-SANDER (GSD, ‘56) produces and directs The Brini Maxwell Show, which appears on the Time Warnerchannel 35 in Manhattan (NYC), Friday nights, 8:30PM uptown, 9:30PM downtown.NATALIE BERNING (BFA, Theatre Studies, ‘01) got her MS in Entertainment Business from Full Sail University in 2011. She works at anonline advertising company in NYC.ANA BERRY (BFA, Acting, ‘05) is the national spokeswoman for Brillante Rice in Spain as well as Ronzoni Pasta in the US. She was recentlyon WCBS and PIX 11 in NYC as a freelance reporter, is the NY correspondent for EbruToday, a freelance journalist for EbruNews, and aguest host on QVC. Ana is the host for Show My Property TV, a co-host for New To The Street, and is also the voice of TropicanaTropolis. Ana is the host of two real estate shows, Showmyproperty.tv and “Best Address” for Sotheby’s International. She recently shot a