Nick Brennan is the head Artistic Associate for Matt Murphy Productions; a producer of the Tony winning Best Musical, Memphis. He is currently assisting development on the Dances With Wolves stage musical for Broadway and a musical tour of the classic children’s book series The Berenstain Bears.  He conceived the musical adaptation of the cult movie, Jawbreaker and wrote and directed  Thank You For Being A Friend: The Golden Girls Musical which will make it’s regional and touring premiere in Spring 2011.

Rachel Karp is a theater director who received her B.A. in Drama and Theatre Arts from Columbia University this past May.  At Columbia, she directed work by Edward Bond, Sarah Kane, and Sophie Treadwell, among others, as well as collaborating on new works with peer playwrights.  She was a Directing Apprentice at the 2010 Powerhouse Theater Festival at Vassar.  She is currently working at Soho Rep and will be assistant directing Young Jean Lee’s upcoming Untitled Feminist Multimedia Technology Show.  She was a producer in the 2009 Fringe Festival and FringeNYC ENCORE SERIES and has worked at The Public, Ontological-Hysteric, MTC, and Second Stage.