Tosha Rach is a writer and academic originally from Southern Appalachia. Her work typically focuses on the precarious intersections of spirituality and queer sexualities, and, respectively, the horror genre. She has taught film studies, feminist and American theatre, literature, and language in the United States and the United Kingdom. She works with Mistakes Made Theatre Co. as a dramaturg, playwright, dialect specialist, and performer.

Amy R. Surratt is a collaborative theatre artist specializing in directing and developing original queer and experimental theatre works. Her recent work, Amy Surratt’s FIRST and LAST (show) was received most kindly by Culturebot as “wild and raw, subversively crafty and exquisitely crafted,” and deemed “a hard-hitting phenomena of a production.” She is from Southern Appalachia and is currently Producing Associate for La MaMa where she curates, produces, and presents work. Mistakes Made Theatre Co is her own producing collective.  MFA, Sarah Lawrence College, 2012.

Kristen Holfeuer was born and raised in Saskatoon, Kristen is a director, actor, and producer. Recent work includes Amy Surratt’s FIRST and LAST (show) (La MaMa), I’ll Find You (Korean International Duo Performing Arts Festival), Beat (Dixon Place), Matchstick (Great Canadian Theatre Company). She is a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, New York University, and is a current NYU Performance Studies PhD candidate.