Crystal A. Dickinson (official website) as Francine, Lena
Broadway Debut! Off Broadway: Playwrights Horizons & Mark Taper Forum, CLYBOURNE PARK (AUDELCO Nomination); Lincoln Center, Broke-ology; Manhattan Theater Club, u/s Ruined; Signature Theatre, The First Breeze of Summer (AUDELCO Nomination); Soho Rep, Born Bad (AUDELCO Nomination); Negro Ensemble Company, Sun Down Names and Night Gone Things (AUDELCO Nomination); Atlantic Theater, Bottom of the World;. Regional: Contemporary American Theater Festival, Baltimore Centerstage, 7 Stages, Georgia Shakespeare, Illinois Shakespeare, Synchronicity. Television: Tyler Perry’s House of Payne. Education: MFA University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, Member of Lincoln Center Directors Lab and proud volunteer at the 52nd Street Project. Love & Appreciation to Brandon and the entire Dickinson-Dirden Clan!

Sarah Goldberg as Betsy, Lindsey
(played Jul-17 2012 through Sep-02 2012)
Off Broadway: Look Back in Anger (Roundabout Theatre Company). Theatre in London: CLYBOURNE PARK (Royal Court, West End/Olivier nomination, Best Supporting Actress), Miss Lilly Gets Boned (Finborough), Six Degrees of Separation (Old Vic), Apologia (Bush Theatre), Wallace Shawn Readings: Marie and Bruce (Royal Court), Caryl Churchill Readings: Ice-Cream (Royal Court), Avocado (King’s Head), The Member of the Wedding (Young Vic). Film: The Dark Knight Rises, Gambit, Rob and Valentina in Scotland, A Bunch of Amateurs. TV: Any Human Heart. Training: The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts.

Brendan Griffin as Jim, Tom, Kenneth
Broadway Debut. Off-Broadway: Bottom of the World (The Atlantic) Clybourne Park (Playwrights Horizons). Regional: Clybourne Park (Mark Taper Forum), Back Back Back, Cyrano de Bergerac, Coriolanus (The Old Globe Theatre), Clouds (Dog and Pony Theatre Company). Film: Return, Taking Chance, The Nanny Diaries. Television: Pan Am, The Good Wife, Generation Kill, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Law & Order: SVU, One Life To Live, Guiding Light. Brendan is a proud graduate of Kenyon College with a B.A. in Drama and a founding member of Chicago’s Dog & Pony Theatre Co. Member of AEA. In Loving Memory of Roger Cox.

Damon Gupton as Albert, Kevin
Off-Broadway: CLYBOURNE PARK (Audelco Nomination) and Inked Baby (Playwrights Horizons), The Story (The Public), Meg’s New Friend, Treason, True History and Real Adventures. Regional: An American Daughter, Carter’s Way, Othello, Superior Donuts. Film: The Last Airbender, This is Forty, Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead, Unfaithful. TV: Prime Suspect on NBC (series regular), The Newsroom, Law and Order, Law and Order: CI, Deadline, The Unusuals, Conviction, Hack, The Loretta Claiborne Story. As Orchestra Conductor: National Symphony, Baltimore Symphony, Detroit Symphony, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Houston Symphony, Kansas City Symphony, San Antonio Symphony, Monte Carlo Philharmonic, NHK Orchestra of Tokyo, Sphinx Chamber Orchestra at Carnegie Hall. Graduate of the Juilliard Drama Division and University of Michigan School of Music.

Christina Kirk as Bev, Kathy
Broadway: Well. Other credits include Knickerbocker (The Public), There Are No More Big Secrets (Rattlestick), Clybourne Park (Mark Taper Forum, Playwrights Horizons) A Lifetime Burning (Primary Stages), Telethon (Clubbed Thumb) Oh, the Humanity and other exclamations (the Flea), Current Nobody (Woolly Mammoth, Sundance Theater Lab), God’s Ear (The Vineyard, New Georges), Rocket to the Moon (Long Wharf), Nobody’s Lunch (P.S. 122), Suitcase (Soho Rep, La Jolla Playhouse), [sic] (Soho Rep), Stage Door (HERE). Film and television credits include Taking Woodstock, Melinda and Melinda, Bug, Final, Safe Men, Girls, Law and Order, Law and Order: SVU, Law and Order: Trial by Jury, Stella, The Good Wife and The People Speak. She is a founding associate artist of the Civilians and an affiliate artist of Clubbed Thumb.

Jeremy Shamos as Karl, Steve
Broadway: Elling, Reckless and The Rivals. Off- Broadway: CLYBOURNE PARK (Drama League, Lucille Lortel Award nominations); Animals Out of Paper (Drama Desk Award nomination); Engaged (Obie Award); We Live Here (MTC); The New York Idea (Atlantic Theater); 100 Saints You Should Know, Miss Witherspoon (Playwrights Horizons); Gutenberg! The Musical! (Actors’ Playhouse/59E59); Observe the Sons of Ulster… (Lincoln Center Theater), Shakespeare (Abridged) (Century Center); Race, The Alchemist (Classic Stage Company); Stranger (Vineyard Theater); Hamlet, Cymbeline and Paris Commune (Public Theater); Corpus Christi (MTC). "Bottom" in New York Philharmonic’s Midsummer… (Sir Neville Mariner, conductor). Regional: the McCarter, the Huntington, Hartford Stage, the Long Wharf, La Jolla Playhouse, Court Theatre in Chicago and Williamstown Theatre Festival.?Film: Taking Woodstock, Dedication, The Rebound, Trust the Man. Television: Fringe, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Damages, Stella and Hack.

Frank Wood as Russ, Dan
Theatre: Sideman (Ton®y & Drama League Award), Angels in America (Signature Theatre Company); CLYBOURNE PARK (Playwrights Horizons and Mark Taper Forum); August: Osage County; Born Yesterday; Hollywood Arms; Spring Awakening. Film: Changeling; Taking of Pelham 1 2 3; Dan in Real Life; Thirteen Days; Pollock; People I Know; In America; Down to You; Royal Tennenbaums; Greetings from Tim Buckley; The Missing Person. Television: Flight of the Conchords; Sopranos, Law and Order, Lights Out, Criminal Intent. Regional: Goodman Theatre; ACT; Long Wharf Theatre; Hartford Stage; Williamstown; Cincinnati Playhouse; Arena Stage. Education: BA, Wesleyan University; MFA, NYU Graduate Acting Program.

Brandon J. Dirden (official website) as (u/s Albert, Kevin)
Broadway: Enron, Prelude to a Kiss. Other credits: www.brandondirden.com Training: Morehouse College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Love to Crystal, Anima Gioia!

Carly Street as (u/s Bev, Kathy, Betsy, Lindsey)
Recently: World Premiere, Theresa Rebeck's Dead Accounts (Cincinnati Playhouse), Brief Encounter (Broadway), The Drowning Girls (Thousand Islands Playhouse). Selected: The Lord of the Rings, dir. Matthew Warchus, Intimate Apparel (Canadian Stage Company), five productions with The Stratford Festival and over 40 theatre and television appearances.

Greg Sturh as (u/s Russ, Dan)
Recently: Ethan Coen's Offices, Atlantic Theater, Onion Sports Dome, Comedy Central. Broadway: David Mamet's November, Spelling Bee, Taller Than a Dwarf. His screenplays with Jenna Ricker were selected for the IFP Emerging Narrative and recognized by the Academy's Nicholl Fellowship.

Richard Thieriot as (u/s Karl, Steve, Jim, Tom)
A Skull in Connemara, Baltimore Center Stage; Design for Living, The Shakespeare Theater; When Tang Met Laika, The Denver Center; Pastures of Heaven, Calshakes. Thanks to the NTC in NYC and everywhere.

April Yvette Thompson (official website) as (u/s Francine, Lena)
Tony®-winning producer (Porgy & Bess); Drama Desk, Lortel, Outer Critics noms for Liberty City (with J. Blank). Off-Broadway: Exonerated, Medea, Macbeth, Lear. Film/TV: Exonerated, Blue Caprice, Backwards, Accidental Husband, Third Watch, L&O, Chappelle. Education: Vassar, Rutgers. AprilYvetteThompson.com

Annie Parisse as Betsy, Lindsey
(played Mar-26 2012 through Jul-15 2012)
PREVIOUS CAST MEMBER
ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST

Broadway: Prelude to a Kiss. Off-Broadway: All's Well That Ends Well/Measure for Measure (NYSF) Clybourne Park, Becky Shaw- Lucille Lortel nom. The Internationalist- Drama Desk nom. Monster, The Credeaux Canvas, among many others. Regional: Mark Taper Forum, Williamstown Theater Festival, Humana Festival, Berkshires Theater Festival. Film: The Amazing Spider-Man (upcoming), Price Check, One for the Money, My Own Love Song, Tickling Leo, Definitely/Maybe, Blackbird, Prime, Monster-In-Law, National Treasure, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days. Television: Person of Interest, Unforgettable, The Big C, Rubicon, Fringe, The Pacific, Law & Order, Friends, Third Watch, Big Apple.

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