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JOSEPH MENINO

ACTOR

A classically-trained actor of long standing in the New York City area, Joseph Menino most recently appeared as the Porter (among other roles) in Arkansas Repertory's production of Macbeth. He has also appeared in the Rep's production of Death of A Salesman - with Robert Walden - in which he understudied (and performed) the role of Willy Loman). He appeared in the Phoenix Theatre Ensemble's January 2016 production of Glyn Maxwell's adaptation of Dostoevsky's The Gambler.  His previous performances with Phoenix Theatre Ensemble have included the Commander in their award-winning production of Don Juan in Hell by George Bernard Shaw, the Old Man (Pedagogus) in Electra, Creon in Anouilh's Antigone, and Agamemnon in both Iphigenia at Aulis and the premiere of Glyn Maxwell's Agamemnon Home. He has appeared as Father Lux in Riot Act company's production of Our Lady of 121st Street as well as Shylock in The Shakespeare Forum's production of "The Merchant of Venice and FDR's Secretary of War Henry Stimson in Douglas Lackey's Daylight Precision at Theater for the New City.He spent ten seasons with Jean Cocteau Repertory, in roles as diverse as Iago (Othello), Dr. Prentice (What the Butler Saw), Mick (The Caretaker), James Joyce (Travesties) and Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest. He appears as Bob Jeffries in the film Forbidden Cuba (2015) as well as The Sublet (viewable onfunnyordie.com at around 15:30). He's also appeared as Morrill Goddard in NatGeo's American Genius: Hearst v. Pulitzer as well as in episodes of My Dirty Little Secret and The Secret Lives of Stepford Wives (Investigation Discovery) and Mysteries at the Museum (Travel Channel).

JOSEPH VITALE

PLAYWRIGHT

Joseph Vitale, a semi-finalist for the 2012 Eugene O’Neill Theater/National Playwrights Conference, is the author of a number of plays, including Murrow, which was performed in February 2015 at The Theater Project in Maplewood, NJ. Murrow will have a one-month run in May 2016 at The Phoenix Theatre Ensemble in New York. His The Fourth State of Matter was performed in August and September 2011 at the Theater for the New City in New York and was later nominated for the National Playwrights Conference. His one-act plays have been produced at the Hudson Guild, Barrow Group and Manhattan Repertory theaters in New York and at the Theater Project in Maplewood, NJ. He is a member of the Dramatists Guild of America as well as the Theater Project Playwrights Workshop.

JEREMY WILLIAMS

DIRECTOR

Jeremy Williams has led the creative process of more than 50 new productions of theatre and dance.  He recently directed and choreographed Pippin and Fiddler on the Roof for the Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre and will be returning to direct West Side Story. This spring he will be directing Joe Menino in the premiere of Murrow with Phoenix Theatre Ensemble in NYC.  Please visit: www.Jeremy-Williams.org

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Production Team

W.T. McRae…………..Scenic Designer
Liz Stanton……...........Sound Designer
Kate Jaworski……….Lighting Designer
Pierre Depaz…………Video Designer