CORY CONLEY (Writer) Cory Conley's play The More Loving One received the Overall Excellence Award for Best Play in the 2011 New York International Fringe Festival and was included in the Encores Series at Soho Playhouse. Other productions include: Revolution (Manhattan Rep), Worship & Obey (Stage Left), The History of the Occupation of the Island of Kallalit Nunaat in the 22nd Century (Marymount Manhattan College), and Calvin's Island (Bob Moss Theatre.) His play The Sunset Party was developed and received staged readings at New York Theater Workshop and at Manhattan Theater Club's creative center. He wrote the screenplay for Henry and Henry, an upcoming short film, and he is the writer and creator of the web series I [Heart] Lucy. He has performed at the Fresh Fruit Festival, the Snowballs Festival, the HERE Arts Center and Dixon Place's Little Theater. Education: NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and the Playwrights Horizons Theater School.
CRAIG BALDWIN (Director) Craig Baldwin is a director and actor in Theater, Film and Television. He currently serves as Associate Artistic Producer of Red Bull Theater, an Associate Artist at Classic Stage Company, a member of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors' Lab, and adjunct faculty at Marymount Manhattan College. As a director, Craig received the "Best Overall Production of a Play" award in the 2011 New York International Fringe Festival for Cory Conley's The More Loving One. Craig recently helmed a large-scale production of Columbinus for Marymount Manhattan College, the English-language premiere of August Strindberg's Mr. Bengt's Wife at Strindberg Rep and a site-specific production of Antony & Cleopatra in Maine, for Opera House Arts. Other credits include A Midsummer Night's Dream for Atlantic Theater School, and the US Premieres of Gordon Graham's The Boys and Mark Kilmurry's Mercy Thieves for Outhouse Theater Company. He also directed his own adaptation of Moliere's The Miser at SUNY Purchase College, and his own adaptations, entitled MacB**h and Ingmar Bergman's Persona in workshop and performance at Lincoln Center Theater Directors' Lab, Classic Stage Company, Theaterlab and HERE Arts Center. Craig has worked in a directing capacity with Lincoln Center Theater, Classic Stage Company, Atlantic Theater Company and School, The Juilliard School, Purchase College, Shakespeare & Company, Origin Theatre Company, Outhouse Theatre Company, and many more. Originally from Australia, Craig trained at The Juilliard School. www.craigbaldwin.net
ANDREA ALTON (PR) Alton PR & Production was founded in 2011 by Andrea Alton with the aim of providing full press and production services to emerging artists. Our goal is to provide affordable services to artists with an emphasis on new plays/musicals, solo shows, comedy, LGBT-themed productions, festivals and Off-Off Broadway theatre. In addition to press representation, we also offer assistance with production and marketing.
Recent clients include: The Unfortunates (FringeNYC/Press Rep), Big Dummy (FringeNYC/Executive Producer), The Baltimore Waltz (Retro Productions/Press Rep), Slain in the Spirit (Midtown International Theatre Festival/Press Rep) and The Sister Rosettas (terraNOVA Collective/Press Rep). Alton PR has handled press and production work for numerous New York Festivals including The New York International Fringe Festival, The Frigid Festival, The 1st Irish Festival, The Midtown International Theatre Festival, The Fresh Fruit Festival and the United Solo Festival.
Clients have been featured and reviewed in New York and National media including; The New York Times, Time Out New York, GO Magazine, Next, KoreAM, The Huffington Post and Playbill.
DREW LEDBETTER (TECHNICAL COORDINATOR)
CRAIG BALDWIN (Director) Craig Baldwin is a director and actor in Theater, Film and Television. He currently serves as Associate Artistic Producer of Red Bull Theater, an Associate Artist at Classic Stage Company, a member of the Lincoln Center Theater Directors' Lab, and adjunct faculty at Marymount Manhattan College. As a director, Craig received the "Best Overall Production of a Play" award in the 2011 New York International Fringe Festival for Cory Conley's The More Loving One. Craig recently helmed a large-scale production of Columbinus for Marymount Manhattan College, the English-language premiere of August Strindberg's Mr. Bengt's Wife at Strindberg Rep and a site-specific production of Antony & Cleopatra in Maine, for Opera House Arts. Other credits include A Midsummer Night's Dream for Atlantic Theater School, and the US Premieres of Gordon Graham's The Boys and Mark Kilmurry's Mercy Thieves for Outhouse Theater Company. He also directed his own adaptation of Moliere's The Miser at SUNY Purchase College, and his own adaptations, entitled MacB**h and Ingmar Bergman's Persona in workshop and performance at Lincoln Center Theater Directors' Lab, Classic Stage Company, Theaterlab and HERE Arts Center. Craig has worked in a directing capacity with Lincoln Center Theater, Classic Stage Company, Atlantic Theater Company and School, The Juilliard School, Purchase College, Shakespeare & Company, Origin Theatre Company, Outhouse Theatre Company, and many more. Originally from Australia, Craig trained at The Juilliard School. www.craigbaldwin.net
ANDREA ALTON (PR) Alton PR & Production was founded in 2011 by Andrea Alton with the aim of providing full press and production services to emerging artists. Our goal is to provide affordable services to artists with an emphasis on new plays/musicals, solo shows, comedy, LGBT-themed productions, festivals and Off-Off Broadway theatre. In addition to press representation, we also offer assistance with production and marketing.
Recent clients include: The Unfortunates (FringeNYC/Press Rep), Big Dummy (FringeNYC/Executive Producer), The Baltimore Waltz (Retro Productions/Press Rep), Slain in the Spirit (Midtown International Theatre Festival/Press Rep) and The Sister Rosettas (terraNOVA Collective/Press Rep). Alton PR has handled press and production work for numerous New York Festivals including The New York International Fringe Festival, The Frigid Festival, The 1st Irish Festival, The Midtown International Theatre Festival, The Fresh Fruit Festival and the United Solo Festival.
Clients have been featured and reviewed in New York and National media including; The New York Times, Time Out New York, GO Magazine, Next, KoreAM, The Huffington Post and Playbill.
DREW LEDBETTER (TECHNICAL COORDINATOR)