Marjorie Johnson

(Dotty) Broadway: THE LITTLE FOXES. Off-Broadway: HOODOO LOVE (The Cherry Lane Theatre, Audelco Award for Best Supporting Actress), HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA (The Pearl Theatre Company). Regional: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Papermill Playhouse), FENCES (Oregon Shakespeare Fest.), HAVING OUR SAY (Triad Stage), SKIN OF OUR TEETH (Delaware Theatre Co., Philadelphia Critics Award nomination), BLOODLINE (Hangar […]

(Dotty) Broadway: THE LITTLE FOXES. Off-Broadway: HOODOO LOVE (The Cherry Lane Theatre, Audelco Award for Best Supporting Actress), HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA (The Pearl Theatre Company). Regional: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Papermill Playhouse), FENCES (Oregon Shakespeare Fest.), HAVING OUR SAY (Triad Stage), SKIN OF OUR TEETH (Delaware Theatre Co., Philadelphia Critics Award nomination), BLOODLINE (Hangar Theatre), THE OLD SETTLER (Buffalo Studio Arena). Off-Off Broadway: M: THE MANDELA SAGA (Theatre for the New City, Lead Actress Audelco Award). International: THE PEN AND THE PODIUM (Edinburgh Festival in Scotland). Film: American Gangster, Boiler Room, Life Breath, Hill and Gully, Fleecing Led Zeppelin. TV: “Nurse Jackie,” “The Affair,” “The Leftovers,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “The 22.”

Artists

Henry Russell Bergstein, CSA

(Casting Director) Vineyard Theatre: GOOD GRIEF, THE AMATEURS, HARRY CLARKE, THE LYONS (and Broadway), GLORIA (and Goodman), DOT, THE LANDING, CAN YOU FORGIVE HER?, KID VICTORY (and Signature DC), TOO MUCH SUN, BILLY & RAY, SOMEWHERE FUN, THE NORTH POOL, ARLINGTON, OUTSIDE PEOPLE, CHECKERS, PICKED, MIDDLETOWN, THE METAL CHILDREN, WIG OUT!. Other theater: KPOP, SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS, NATASHA, PIERRE, & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812; THE WILDNESS (Ars Nova). Sundance Theatre Lab: 5 seasons. Television: US Casting for “Black Mirror,” Comedy Central’s “The Other Two” with Allison Estrin, HBO’s “Succession” and Amazon’s “Mozart in the Jungle” with Douglas Aibel. Film: Saturday Church, It Felt Like Love, Easy Living; with Douglas Aibel – Grandma, Love After Love, How to Talk to Girls at Parties; with Allison Estrin – Spider-Man: Homecoming (NY Casting). Also: “Homecoming The Podcast” S1-2.

You Want What? Productions, Inc./Nick Kargel

(Production Manager) In addition to production management, Nick and You Want What? Productions, Inc. design and/or build scenery for theatre (Central City Opera, Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Theatre Aspen); film / television (Kevin Nealon: Whelmed, But Not Overly, Showtime; KGMH Denver’s 7 breaking news room; REAL LIFE FIFA 2016 SKILLS GAMES, Major League Soccer; DECAY, Ghost Orchid Films), corporate events (HP, Verizon, Harley Davidson, Denver Comic Con), theme parks (Elitch Gardens, Darien Lake, Lagoon, multiple Six Flags), museums, restaurants, parties, and anything else they can think of.

SYDNEY SCHATZ

(Props Master) is back at Vineyard Theatre for a second time with DOT, previously having been Props Master for BILLY & RAY. She worked as the Production Props Assistant for A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER which just closed on Broadway, BRIGHT STAR which is coming to Broadway in February 2016, THE SPRING SPECTACULAR at Radio City Music Hall, and been Prop Master for shows at BAM, The Westside Theatre, BARD College’s summerscape opera festival, and worked as the Assistant Props Master at The Public Theatre for HAMILTON. But sorry…she can’t get you tickets.

Trisha Henson

(Assistant Stage Manager) Broadway: Orphans, Soul Doctor, The Road to Mecca, Harvey. National Tours: Once the musical. Off-Broadway: Just Jim Dale; Nevermore; Tail! Spin!; Water by the Spoonful; Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812; The Tribute Artist; Olive and the Bitter Herbs; The Divine Sister.

Eric Santagata

returns to The Vineyard as Associate Director, having held the same title on Colman Domingo’s DOT. He was most recently seen on Broadway in PRINCE OF BROADWAY at Manhattan Theatre Club. Prior to that, he Associate Directed the Broadway revival of FALSETTOS and will resume that position for the national tour in the coming year. He was on the original creative team of THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS and worked on all productions in the US and UK. Broadway performing credits include THE APPLE TREE, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, and CHAPLIN. Eric is board member of the Broadway Method Academy, Westport Country Playhouse’s resident conservatory.

Dave Bova

Vineyard Theatre: THE AMATEURS, THIS DAY FORWARD, DOT. Broadway designs include M. BUTTERFLY, SUNSET BOULEVARD, BANDSTAND, INDECENT, THE VISIT, THE REAL THING, VIOLET. Off-Broadway designs include: JERRY SPRINGER: THE OPERA, LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, HERE LIES LOVE, BURIED CHILD, PERICLES, BOOTY CANDY, MY NAME IS ASHER LEV, GOOD PERSON OF SZECHWAN, ROMEO AND JULIET.

Tom Morse

(Sound Designer) This is Tom’s second show at Vineyard Theatre. In the past his Broadway designs, over 50 in all, have included Neil Simon’s JAKES WOMEN, LOST IN YONKERS, RUMORS, BROADWAY BOUND, BILOXI BLUES, BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, ODD COUPLE, THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG, LITTLE ME, FOOLS. Also PASSING STRANGE, GOOD VIBRATIONS, FOOL MOON, BLAST, MACBETH, GREASE, ONCE UPON A MATTRESS, ME AND MY GIRL, ARTIST DESCENDING A STAIRCASE, AINT MISBEHAVIN,  DROOD, SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, PETER ALLEN UP IN ONE, SAMMY DAVIS JR. STOP THE WORLD

Kara Harmon

(Costume Designer) Regional: SEVEN GUITARS (Actors Theatre of Louisville), MCHU ADO ABOUT NOTHING, THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (Oregon Shakespeare Festival), SAFEHOUSE (Cincinnati Playhouse), CLYBOURNE, THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL (The Hangar Theatre),  GOD OF CARNAGE (Alliance Theatre), A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM (Shakespeare Theatre of NJ). New York: SEVEN GUITARS, BROKE-OLOGY (The Juilliard School), SEVEN MINUTES IN HEAVEN (NY Conservatory), WHEN WE MET, THE TROUBLE WITH DOUG (CAP 21), STRETCH, A FANTASIA (New Georges), MILK LIKE SUGAR, OO-BLA-DEE, ASSASSINS, THE WHO’S TOMMY, A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM and ST. JOAN (NYU Tisch). Assistant Costume Design TV: “Daredevil” (Netflix), “Boardwalk Empire” (HBO). Assistant Costume Design Broadway: Magic Bird, First Date, Memphis the Musical and Flashdance the Musical (1st National Tour). Kara holds her MFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and BFA from Ithaca College.

FINNERTY STEEVES

(Jackie) recently won the Elliot Norton Award for her performance as Ms Calvin in THE SHAPE SHE MAKES at A.R.T. Her Broadway & Off-Broadway credits include BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS, LOST IN YONKERS (Drama Desk Nominated Production), ALMOST MAINE and MARION BRIDGE. Select regional theater credits include American Conservatory Theater, The Guthrie, Baltimore Center Stage, Arizona Theatre Company and Barrington Stage. Recent film and television credits include “Louie,” “House of Cards,” Francis Ha, Morning Glory, “The Big C,” and “Bored To Death.” Her film Before/During/After is in early pre-production and will be shot late summer.

MICHAEL ROSEN

Fidel) Broadway: ON THE TOWN (Gabey u/s), WEST SIDE STORY (Chino). Off-Broadway: NIKOLAI AND THE OTHERS (LCT). Regional: SOMEWHERE (Hartford Stage, CT Critics Circle Nomination). Film: The Empty Building. TV: “Looking” on HBO, “Taxi: Brooklyn” on NBC, “Sinatra: Voice For a Century” Live from Lincoln Center, “The 69th Annual Tony Awards,” “The 88th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade,” “The 63rd Annual Tony Awards.” Matriculated at Yale University. For my Family.

Libya V. Pugh

Libya V. Pugh (Averie) Off-Broadway: ETHEL SINGS, THE BLUEST EYE, THE ODYSSEY. Regional: CLYBOURNE PARK (The Alley), THE COMPLETELY FICTIONAL…EDGAR ALLEN POE, THE RIVALS, CAROLINE, OR CHANGE (Baltimore Center Stage), DREAMS OF SARA BREEDLOVE (Goodman Theatre), MACBETH (Chicago Shakespeare), THE BLUEST EYE, WEDDING BAND (Steppenwolf Theatre), CHRISTMAS CAROL (Milwaukee Repertory), AS YOU LIKE IT (Milwaukee Shakespeare), SMOLDERING FIRES (First Stage Milwaukee), JULIUS CAESAR (Shakespeare on the Sound), DOUBT (Peterborough Players), HAMLET (Baltimore Shakespeare), PIANO LESSON, FROM THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA (Congo Square). Tour: ROMEO AND JULIET, AINT SUPPOSE TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH (Classical Theatre of Harlem). TV: “Law and Order: SVU,” “One Life to Live,” “Jack’s Big Music Show,” “Platinum Wigs,” “Love or Money.” Film: Dark Seed.

STEPHEN CONRAD MOORE

(Donnie) New York: The Civilians, Classical Theatre of Harlem, Columbia Stages, Company Cypher, Full Stop Collective, Flux Theatre, HERE Arts Center, The Lark Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Works, The Playwright’s Theatre, Red Fern Theatre and Working Man’s Clothes. Regional: Co World Premier of Thomas Bradshaw’s FULFILLMENT and World Premier of the Jeff Award-winning THE PROJECTS at American Theater Company. Other regional credits: Arizona Theatre Company, The Ensemble Company for the Performing Arts, Hope Repertory Theatre, Kansas City Repertory Theatre, O’Neill Theatre Center, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Shakespeare Theatre in D.C., Virginia Stage Company, Yale Repertory Theatre. Hong Kong: Festival of “The Lion King”. Film: Margaret, The Painting, Wedding Daze, Yield. TV: “Chicago PD,” “Empire,” “Sesame Street.” Trained at the Yale School of Drama.

Marjorie Johnson

(Dotty) Broadway: THE LITTLE FOXES. Off-Broadway: HOODOO LOVE (The Cherry Lane Theatre, Audelco Award for Best Supporting Actress), HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA (The Pearl Theatre Company). Regional: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Papermill Playhouse), FENCES (Oregon Shakespeare Fest.), HAVING OUR SAY (Triad Stage), SKIN OF OUR TEETH (Delaware Theatre Co., Philadelphia Critics Award nomination), BLOODLINE (Hangar Theatre), THE OLD SETTLER (Buffalo Studio Arena). Off-Off Broadway: M: THE MANDELA SAGA (Theatre for the New City, Lead Actress Audelco Award). International: THE PEN AND THE PODIUM (Edinburgh Festival in Scotland). Film: American Gangster, Boiler Room, Life Breath, Hill and Gully, Fleecing Led Zeppelin. TV: “Nurse Jackie,” “The Affair,” “The Leftovers,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “The 22.”

Colin Hanlon

(Adam) Plays Steven on ABC’s Emmy Award-winning “Modern Family.” He is the star and producer of the web series “Submissions Only.” Recently he played Pete in the world premier of THE 12 by Robert Schenkkan and Neil Berg at the Denver Center. He played Luke in the regional premier of NEXT FALL (St. Louis Rep). NYC/Broadway credits include RENT, WICKED, I LOVE YOU BECAUSE and PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Lortel Award nom.). Regional: NYS&F, O’Neill Theater Festival, George Street Playhouse, Arizona Theater Company, Ars Nova, Theaterworks Palo Alto, Westport Country Playhouse, Dallas Theater Center, Bucks County Playhouse and more. Recordings: I Love You Because and Next Thing You Know. Syracuse University BFA Drama.

Roy Harris

(Production Stage Manager) Broadway: Orphans; In the Next Room, or the vibrator play; Dividing the Estate; and thirteen directed by Daniel Sullivan, including Good People, Morning’s at Seven, The Sisters Rosensweig, and The Heidi Chronicles; The Road to Mecca and Twelve Angry Men, (Roundabout Theatre Company). Off-Broadway: The Landing and The Lyons (Vineyard); Water by the Spoonful, Wings and The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity (Second Stage); Dying City, The Clean House, Third, and Ten Unknowns (Lincoln Center Theater). Author of five books, most recently More Recipes & Reminiscence and Brunch over Broadway. Proud grandfather of Addi, Amelia, Annie, and Win.

Susan Stroman

This is Ms. Stroman’s fourth show for the Vineyard Theatre — she directed the Colman Domingo play DOT, choreographed FLORA THE RED MENACE, and directed and choreographed the Kander and Ebb musical THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, which was nominated for 12 Tony Awards and won the London Evening Standard Award for Best Musical. On Broadway, she directed and choreographed THE PRODUCERS, winner of a record-making 12 Tony Awards. Other Broadway credits include CONTACT for Lincoln Center Theater, PRINCE OF BROADWAY, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, BIG FISH, CRAZY FOR YOU, SHOW BOAT, OKLAHOMA!, THE FROGS, THE MUSIC MAN, THOU SHALT NOT, STEEL PIER, BIG, and PICNIC. Off-Broadway credits include AND THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND, HAPPINESS, and THE LAST TWO PEOPLE ON EARTH: AN APOCALYPTIC VAUDEVILLE. She has directed opera, created ballets and has been represented in television and film. A five-time Tony Award winner, her work has been honored with Olivier, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, Lucille Lortel, and a record five Astaire Awards. She is the recipient of the George Abbott Award for Lifetime Achievement in the American Theater and a member of the Theater Hall of Fame in New York City.

Sharon Washington

(Shelly) Broadway: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS; Off-Broadway: WHILE I YET LIVE (Primary Stages), WILD WITH HAPPY (Public Theater/NYSF, Lortel Award Nomination, Audelco Award); LUCE (Lincoln Center/LCT3); THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS (Vineyard Theatre), THE OVERWHELMING (Roundabout), HOUSE AND GARDEN (Manhattan Theatre Club). Regional: SEVEN GUITARS and DOT (Actors Theatre of Louisville),KING LEAR and MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR (Denver Center), INTIMATE APPAREL (Guthrie), THE PIANNO LESSON  (Yale Rep). Film: Wiener Dog (2016), Mistress America, The Bourne Legacy, Michael Clayton. TV: “Gotham,” “Blue Bloods,” “The Blacklist,” “White Collar,” “Royal Pains,” “Damages,” “Law & Order,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “Law & Order: CI.” Training: Yale School of Drama.

Colman Domingo

(Playwright) is the author of WILD WITH HAPPY(Dramatists Play Service), A BOY AND HIS SOUL  (Oberon Books), UP JUMPED SPRINGTIME AND THE BROTHER(S). The artistic work of Mr. Domingo has been honored with Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk and Drama League nominations. His work has won the OBIE, Lucille Lortel, GLAAD, Connecticut Critics Circle, Bay Area Theater Critics Circle and Internet Theater Bloggers awards. Mr. Domingo has received fellowships and/or residencies from The Sundance Theater Lab, The People’s Light and Theater Company, and the Banff Playwrights Colony. Mr. Domingo is under commission from The American Conservatory Theater, People’s Light and Theater Company  and The Public Theater. His plays have been produced at Vineyard Theatre, The Public, Theatreworks, Baltimore Centerstage, The Tricycle Theater (London), Brisbane Powerhouse/World Theater Festival (Australia), Theater Rhinoceros, Lincoln Center Director’s Lab/American Living Room Festival/HERE, and Thick Description Theater Collective. Dot was developed in part during a residency with New York Theater Workshop. Dot received its world premiere at The Humana Festival at Actors Theater of Louisville. Mr. Domingo currently stars on the AMC original series “Fear the Walking Dead.” He has starred in the films Selma, Lincoln, The Butler and Birth of a Nation among others.

Allen Moyer

(Scenic Design) Broadway: THE LYONS,  LYSISTRATA JONES, AFTER MISS JULIE, GREY GARDENS (Tony/Drama Desk nominations, Henry Hewes Award), THURGOOD, THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, THE CONSTANT WIFE, TWELVE ANGRY MEN, RECKLESS. Recent Off-Broadway: THIS DAY FORWARD and DOT (Vineyard), STEVE and RASHEEDA SPEAKING (New Group), DINNER WITH FRIENDS (Roundabout/Laura Pels), FAR FROM HEAVEN (Playwright’s Horizons), GIANT (The Public), A MINISTER’S WIFE and THE NEW CENTURY (Lincoln Center Theater). Extensive opera credits include ORFEO ED EURIDICE for the Metropolitan Opera. Also, ROMEO AND JULIET; ON MOTIFS OF SHAKESPEARE with the Mark Morris Dance Group and CAROUSEL and SHOW BOAT (Live from Lincoln Center) for the New York Philharmonic, and THE NEW YORKERS and BIG RIVER (City Center Encores!). 2006 OBIE Award for Sustained Excellence.

Ben Stanton

Vineyard Theatre: DOT, OUTSIDE PEOPLE, METAL CHILDREN. Recent Theater Credits: THE LOW ROAD (Public), JUNK (Lincoln Center/Beaumont), SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION (Barrymore Theater, B’way), FULLY COMMITTED (Lyceum Theater, B’way), Deaf West’s SPRING AWAKENING (Tony Award nomination, Atkinson Theater, B’way), FUN HOME (Tony Award nomination, Circle in the Square, B’way). In addition to theater, Ben designs concerts, dance, opera, and installations. In 2015 he received an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Lighting Design.