Jerry Lieblich writes plays and usually lives in New York. His plays include D Deb Debbie Deborah (Clubbed Thumb) and Nostalgia is a Mild form of Grief(developed at Playwrights Horizons, The Vineyard, and Page 73), and, with Tiny Little Band, Your Hair Looked Great (Abrons Arts Center) and Ghost Stories (Cloud City). He has been a UCROSS and Edward F. Albee Foundation fellow, received an EST/Sloan Foundation Commission and the Himan Brown Creative Writing Award, and is an alum of the Soho Rep Writer/Director Lab and Page 73’s I-73 Writer’s Group. Presently, Jerry is pursuing his MFA at Brooklyn College under the mad tutelage of Mac Wellman and Erin Courtney.

Paul Lazar (far left) is a founding member, along with Annie-B Parson, of Big Dance Theater. He has co-directed and acted in works for Big Dance since 1991, including commissions from BAM, the Walker Art Center, Dance Theater Workshop, Classic Stage Company and Japan Society. Paul is also an Associate Member of The Wooster Group, acting in Brace Up!, Emperor Jones, North Atlantic and The Hairy Ape. He has acted in numerous stage productions and over 30 feature films. His awards include two Bessies, an Obie, the Jacob’s Pillow Creativity Award, and the Prelude Festival’s Frankie Award. Paul currently teaches at New York University.