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A

Zi Alikhan
Director, Hamilton (National Tour), Shabash!
Jelani Alladin
Actor, Frozen
Genevieve Allen
Director of Foundations and Government Grants, Roundabout Theatre Company
Preston Max Allen
Playwright, Composer, Lyricist, We Are The Tigers
David Alpert
Podcast Host, Director, "E-Ticket To Broadway"
Kristen Anderson-Lopez
Songwriter, "Frozen
Melissa Anelli
CEO, Mischief Management
Ngozi Anyanwu
Playwright, Actor, Director, Good Grief, The Homecoming Queen
Linda Armstrong
Theatre Critic, New York Amsterdam News

B

Jaclyn Backhaus
Playwright, India Pale Ale, Men on Boats, Folk Wandering
Roger Bart
Actor, The Producers, Young Frankenstein
Andrew Barth Feldman
Actor, Dear Evan Hansen; Winner of the 2018 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actor and the BroadwayCon 2018 Lip Sync Battle
Damian Bazadona
CEO, Situation
Leslie Becker
Actor, Bonnie & Clyde, Wicked, Amazing Grace
Nell Benjamin
Lyricist, Mean Girls, Legally Blonde
Dori Berinstein
Producer, The Prom
Michael Berresse
Actor, The Cher Show, A Chorus Line, Director, [title of show]
Christina Bianco
Actor/Singer/Impressionist, Forbidden Broadway, YouTube
Natalia Bingham
Actor, Singer, Dancer, Musician, School of Rock
Allison Blackwell
Actor, Pretty Woman, The Lion King
Lileana Blain-Cruz
Director, The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World AKA The Negro Book of the Dead
Alexandre Bleau
Casting Associate, Jim Carnahan Casting
Stephanie J. Block
Actor, The Cher Show
Justin Bohon, CSA
Casting Director, Binder Casting
Chris Boneau
Boneau/Bryan-Brown
Gwendolyn Boniface
Programming Manager, Mischief Management
Christian Borle
Actor, Peter and the Starcatcher, Falsettos
Mike Bosner
Producer, Beautiful, Sunset Boulevard
Boyfriend
Writer, Singer, Producer, Performance Artist
Anthony Boyle
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Tommy Bracco
Actor, Pretty Woman
Stephen Brackett
Director, Be More Chill
Mo Brady
Co-Creator, The Ensemblist
Alex Brightman
Actor, The Shark is Broken
Ava Briglia
Actor, School of Rock
Petrina Bromley
Actor, Come From Away
Ashley Brown
Actor, Mary Poppins
Camille A. Brown
Choreographer, Once On This Island
Michael Lee Brown
Actor, Dear Evan Hansen
Pamela Bullock
Assistant Wardrobe Supervisor, King Kong
Maybe Burke
Actor, "Ramy"

C

Ben Cameron
Actor, Host, Wicked
Michael Campayno
Actor, The Cher Show, Wicked
Chloë Campbell
Actor, King Kong
Bryan Campione
Broadway Buzz
Gerard Canonico
Actor, Be More Chill
Katlyn Carlson
Actor, Be More Chill
Sam Carner
Songwriter, Unlock'd
David Carpenter
Managing Partner, Tilted Windmills Theatricals
Allison Case
Actor, Matilda, Hands on a Hardbody, Hair
Anthony Catala
Creative Director, Serino Coyne
Kristy Cates
Actor, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Finding Neverland, Wicked
Patrick Catullo
Producer, Network, The Boys in the Band, War Paint
Lisa Cecchini
Situation
Ted Chapin
Former President of the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization
Joe Christopher
VP Commercial Theatre Ventures, RWS Entertainment Group
Donnie Cianciotto
Actor, Comedian, Director, Southern Comfort
Sam Clemmett
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Brian Clowdus
Founder & Executive/Artistic Director, Serenbe Playhouse
Jenn Colella
Actor, Come From Away
Bonnie Comley
Co-founder and CEO, BroadwayHD
April Cook
Faculty at Broadway Dance Center
Cara Cooper
Co-Founder: Broadway Baby Mamas, Actor: The Prom, Jersey Boys, Legally Blonde
Jay Cooper
Executive Creative Director, Serino Coyne
Allan Corduner
Actor, My Fair Lady, Titanic, Serious Money
Maddie Corman
Playwright, Performer, Next Fall, Accidentally Brave
Steve Cosson
Artistic Director, The Civilians
David Cromer
Actor, Director, The Waverly Gallery, The Band's Visit

D

Lekethia Dalcoe
Playwright, A Small Oak Tree Runs Red, Butterflies in the Mist, An Ancient Tale of Debauchery
Merle Dandridge
Actor, Tarzan, Aida, Once on this Island
George L. Dansker
Reference and Research Librarian
Luke Darnell
The Other Josh Cohen
Damon Daunno
Actor, Oklahoma!
Alexis DePersia-Norelli
Special Events Associate, Actors Fund
Angel Desai
Actor, India Pale Ale
Ellie Desautels
Actor, "Rise"
Angelo Desimini
Chief Executive Officer, Serino Coyne
Kurt Deutsch
Senior VP of Theatrical and Catalog Development, Warner/Chappell Music
Micaela Diamond
Actor, The Cher Show
Jennifer M. DiBella
Director of Education & Community Partnerships, Roundabout Theatre Company
Allie Dillard
Dresser, Come From Away
Kimberly Dodson
Actor, Summer: The Donna Summer Musical
John Doyle
Artistic Director, Classic Stage Company
Matt Doyle
Actor, Sweeney Todd, Spring Awakening, The Book of Mormon
Andrew Drost
Founder, The Institute for American Musical Theatre
Noma Dumezweni
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

E

Daisy Eagan
Actor, Strange & Unexplained with Daisy Eagan
Amanda Edwards
Curator, Doss Heritage and Culture Center
Susan Egan
Actor, Beauty and the Beast
Melissa Errico
Actor, My Fair Lady
Ali Ewoldt
Actor, The Phantom of the Opera

F

Chongren Fan
Artistic Director, Yangtze Repertory Theatre
Ben Fankhauser
Actor, Newsies
Shoshana Feinstein
Founder, Famous in NY Video
Tina Fey
Writer, Actor, Producer, Mean Girls, "30 Rock," "Saturday Night Live"
Ruthie Fierberg
Senior Features Editor, Playbill
Peter Filichia
Playwright, Author, Back from Serendipity, Games, Adam's Gifts
Alex Finke
Actor, Come From Away, Sweeney Todd
Felicia Fitzpatrick
Director of Social Media and Creative Strategy, Playbill
Carmen Ruby Floyd
Actor, The Lion King
Sara Jean Ford
Actor, CATS, Finian’s Rainbow, The Phantom of the Opera
Alyssa Fox
Actor, Wicked
Jena Tesse Fox
Host, Spotlight
Elizabeth Furze
Managing Partner, AKA Advertising

G

Drew Gasparini
Composer/Lyricist
Sophia Gennusa
Actor, Matilda, Doctor Zhivago
De'Lon Grant
Actor, Come From Away
Alexa Green
Actor, Wicked, Company
Kimberly Faye Greenberg
Swing Dresser, Actor, The Lion King, Mean Girls, Cinderella
Brittany Greene
Digital Account Manager, AKA
Derek Gregor
Songwriter
Natalie Grillo
True Crime Obsessed
Christopher Gurr
Actor, Cats

H

Harry Hadden-Paton
Actor, My Fair Lady
Ann Harada
Actor, Emojiland
Tyler Hardwick
Actor, Once On This Island
Jeremy O. Harris
Playwright, Slave Play
Michael Hartman
Managing Director, Serino Coyne
Aya Esther Hayashi
Development Associate, Pan Asian Repertory
F. Michael Haynie
Actor, Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
David Hein
Writer, Come From Away
Carly Heitner
Producer and Content Creator, YesBroadway
Erika Henningsen
Actor, Mean Girls, Les Misérables, Show Boat
Mendell Hibbard
Vice President, Ohio Dominican University
Richard Hillman
Richard Hillman PR
Patrick Hinds
Creator/Producer, True Crime Obsessed
Barbara Hoffman
Arts Editor, New York Post
Damian Holbrook
Senior Writer, TV Guide Magazine
Sarah J. Hom
Director of Audience Services, Roundabout Theatre Company
Caroline Kyungah Hong
Associate Professor of English and the Director of Graduate Studies in English, Queens College, CUNY
David Horn
Executive Producer, Great Performances
Alvin Hough Jr.
Musical Director, Once On This Island
Em Hough
Director , WVU Youth Theater Academy
Stephanie Hsu
Actor, SpongeBob SquarePants, Be More Chill
Robyn Hurder
Actor, Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Autumn Hurlbert
Actor, Legally Blonde
Dr. Alisa Hurwitz
Psychologist, Writer, DrDrama.com
Matthew Hydzik
Actor, The Cher Show, West Side Story

I

Joe Iconis
Composer, Lyricist, Be More Chill
James Monroe Iglehart
Actor, Aladdin
Kerry Ingram
Shireen Baratheon, Game of Thrones

J

Aisha Jackson
Actor, Frozen
Amy Jo Jackson
Actor/Kabarettist/Dialect Coach, Nymph Errant, "High Maintenance"
Kevin Jaeger
Co-Host, Broadwaysted
Devanand Janki
Artistic Director , Live & In Color
Vanessa Javier
Group Director, Serino Coyne
Mia Sinclair Jenness
Actor, Les Misérables

K

Jennifer Kahn
Founder & CEO, Scenery Bags
Elizabeth Kandel
Director of Marketing , Roundabout Theatre Company
Hailey Kilgore
Actor, Once On This Island
Caitlin Kinnunen
Actor, The Prom
Derek Klena
Actor, Jagged Little Pill
Andrew Kober
Actor, School of Rock
Andrea Koehler
Founder / Chief Coloring Officer, Coloring Broadway
Diane Krausz
The Law Offices of Diane Krausz

L

Ruth La Ferla
Reporter, New York Times
Tina Landau
Spongebob
Tamika Lawrence
Come From Away, If/Then, The Wiz Live
Beth Leavel
The Prom
Evelyn Mae LeBel
Swing Dresser, Frozen, Lion King, Come from Away
L Morgan Lee
Actor, A Strange Loop
Ilana Levine
Actor, Podcast Host, You're A Good Man
Harold Lewter
Partner, Cyd LeVin & Associates
Amanda Lipitz
Producer, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Legally Blonde the Musical
Kristolyn Lloyd
Actor, Dear Evan Hansen
Patricia Ione Lloyd
Playwright, Pretty Hunger, Eve's Song
Whitney Locher
Actor, Into the Woods, Love Never Dies
Kelvin Moon Loh
Actor, Beetlejuice The Musical
Robert Lopez
Avenue Q
Taylor Louderman
Actor, Mean Girls
Donja R. Love
Playwright, The Love* Plays
Hudson Loverro
Actor, School of Rock, A Bronx Tale
Kate Lumpkin, CSA
Casting Director, Kate Lumpkin Casting
Rick Lyon
Puppeteer, Avenue Q

M

Jaygee Macapugay
Actor, School of Rock, Here Lies Love
Eliza Holland Madore
Actor, Once, Matilda
Tiffany Mann
Actor, Be More Chill
Lauren Marcus
Actor, Be More Chill
Lesli Margherita
Actor, Matilda
James Marino
Technologist, BroadwayStars.com, BroadwayRadio.com
Renée Marino
Actor, Pretty Woman
Ellyn Marsh
Actor, I Think Not!
Emily Marshall
Music Director/Vocal Arranger, Be More Chill
Bob Martin
The Prom
Cayen Martin
Actor, The Lion King
Michael Mayer
Director, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Spring Awakening, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Isabelle McCalla
Actor, The Prom
Claire McConnell
Creator and Interviewer, The Broadway Vlogs
Rileigh McDonald
Actor, Matilda, Good for Otto
Ezra Menas
Actor, Jagged Little Pill
Orville Mendoza
Actor, The Heart of Rock and Roll, Pacific Overtures, Peter and the Starcatcher
Poppy Miller
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Bonnie Milligan
Actor, Kimberly Akimbo
Jerry Mitchell
Director, Pretty Woman, Kinky Boots
Pooya Mohseni
Actor, "Big Dogs," One Woman
Ira Mont
Stage Manager, The New One, CATS, Cinderella
Jason Moore
Director, The Cher Show
Eric William Morris
Actor, King Kong
Lainie Munro
Actor, Choreographer, Teacher
Patti Murin
Actor, Frozen
Chad Eric Murnane, CSA
Casting Director, Binder Casting
Donna Murphy
Actor, Passion
Vincent Musolino
Health Benefits Specialist at the Artists Health Insurance Resource Center, The Actors Fund

N

Manu Narayan
Actor, Gettin' the Band Back Together, My Fair Lady, Bombay Dreams
Elizabeth Nestlerode
The Other Josh Cohen
Casey Nicholaw
Director/Choreographer, Mean Girls, The Prom, The Book of Mormon
Justin Nichols
Producer, Peter & I, Hot Mess in Manhattan, Anne of Green Gables – A New Folk Rock Musical
James C. Nicola
Artistic Director, New York Theatre Workshop
Natalie Noack
Host, On My Way to a B.F.A.
Marsha Norman
Playwright, The Secret Garden, The Red Shoes, The Color Purple

O

Lily Brooks O'Briant
Actor, Matilda
Diana Oh
Actor, Singer, Songwriter, {my lingerie play}, "24 Hour Punk," "Asian People are Not Magicians"
Maria-Christina Oliveras
Actor, Amélie
Orfeh
Actor, Pretty Woman, Legally Blonde: The Musical
Dael Orlandersmith
Playwright
Brad Oscar
Actor, Something Rotten!
Laura Osnes
Actor, Bandstand, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, Grease, Bonnie & Clyde

P

Bonnie Panson
Production Stage Manager, Anastasia, Gigi, Bring It On
Ashley Park
Actor, Mean Girls, The King & I
Jamie Parker
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Neil Patel
Scenic and Production Designer, India Pale Ale, Time and the Conways, "The Village"
Christine Pedi
Host of SiriusXM's On Broadway, Chicago
Mark Peikert
Editor-in-Chief, Playbill
Janice Penino
Director of Human Resources, Roundabout Theatre Company
Gillian Pensavalle
Podcaster, True Crime Obsessed
Roberta Pereira
Producing Director, The Playwrights Realm
Adam Perry
Actor, Frozen, Rocky, Promises, Promises
Jacob Persily
Healthcare Administrator and Arts Advocate, BroadwayCon Presenter
Bobby Pestka
Actor, Aladdin, The King & I, Flower Drum Song
Becca Peterson
Actor, Mean Girls, Bandstand
Chris Peterson
Founder, OnStage Blog
Lizz Picini
Actor, Dancer, Choreographer, Broadway Dance Center
Erik Piepenburg
Features Editor, Serino Coyne
John Arthur Pinckard
Producer, Co-Founder, Tilted Windmills Theatricals
Christiani Pitts
actor, King Kong
Bryan Plofsky
Podcast Host, Broadwaysted
Michael Potts
Actor, The Prom, The Iceman Cometh, Jitney
Alex Price
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Todd S. Purdum
Author, Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolution

Q

Erin Quill
Actor
Dave Quinn
Writer/Reporter, People Magazine

R

Marni Raab
Actor, The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, The Secret Garden
Jill Rafson
Associate Artistic Director, Roundabout Theatre Company
Liz Ramos
Choreographer
Andrew Rannells
Actor, The Boys in the Band, The Book of Mormon, "Girls"
Anthony Rapp
BroadwayCon Co-Creator, Actor, Rent
Reneé Rapp
2018 Winner, The Jimmy Awards
Benjamin Rauhala
actor, Fiddler on the Roof
Jonathan Raviv
Actor, The Band's Visit, The Lightning Thief
Ryann Redmond
Actor, If/Then
Rachel Reiner
Director of Audience Engagement, The Broadway League
Jelani Remy
Actor, Back to the Future
Molly Richardson
Actor, Matilda
Jeff Richmond
Composer, Executive Producer, Mean Girls, "30 Rock"
John Riddle
Actor, Frozen, The Visit
Kate Rockwell
Actor, Mean Girls, Bring It On: The Musical, Legally Blonde
Alicia Rodis
Intimacy Director, Intimacy Directors International
Will Roland
Actor, Be More Chill
Anthony Rosenthal
Actor, Falsettos
David Rossmer
The Other Josh Cohen
Jessica Rush
Actor, Summer, Jersey Boys, Guys & Dolls
Shawn Ryan
Actor, "Bones," "Famous in Love," "The Mentalist"
Travis Ryder
Swing, Mean Girls, Frozen, The Lion King

S

Nikhil Saboo
Actor, Mean Girls
Diana Salameh
Director of Marketing and Communications, Serino Coyne
George Salazar
Actor, Be More Chill
Luis Salgado
Actor, Director, Choreographer, In the Heights
Caesar Samayoa
Actor, Come From Away
Irene Sankoff
Writer, Come From Away
Alanna Saunders
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Jeffrey "Shecky" Schecter
Actor, A Chorus Line, Fiddler on the Roof, Nice Work If You Can Get It
Leigh Scheps
Inside Edition Digital
Kimberly Schmidt
Podcast Host, Broadwaysted
Robert W. Schneider
Original Programming Producer, Feinstein's/54 Below
Rebecca Scholl
Telsey and Company
Susan L. Schulman
Susan L. Schulman Publicity
Thomas Schumacher
Disney Theatrical Productions
Angie Schworer
Actor, Dancer, The Prom
Rebecca Selkowe
Financial Wellness Counselor, The Actors Fund
Alexis Shorter
Theatrical Stage Manager
Rona Siddiqui
Composer, Lyricist, Music Director, A Strange Loop
Christopher Sieber
Actor, The Prom
Jennifer Simard
Actor, Company
Janice C. Simpson
Writer, Podcast Host, Broadway & Me, BroadwayRadio
Natasha Sinha
Director of Artistic Programs, Signature Theatre
Jack Sippel
Actor, Dance Captain, The Prom
Matthew Sklar
Composer, The Prom
Britton Smith
Actor, Be More Chill
James Snyder
Actor, Harry Potter the Cursed Child
Ripley Sobo
Actor, Matilda, Once
Jose Solís
Writer, The New York Times
Jarrod Spector
Actor, The Cher Show, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Whitney Sprayberry
Choreographer, Actor, Jagged Little Pill
Sathya Sridharan
Actor, India Pale Ale, An Ordinary Muslim
Emerson Steele
Actor, Violet, Parade
Matthew Stern
Stage Manager, Broadway Stage Management Symposium
Sarah Stiles
First Look
Brendon Stimson
Actor, Mean Girls, Newsies
Tari Stratton
Director of Education & Outreach, Dramatists Guild of America
Stephanie Styles
Actor, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Pearl Sun
Actor, Come From Away, If/Then, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Zuzanna Szadkowski
Actor, Gossip Girl, Peter Pan with Bedlam

T

Jason Tam
Actor, Be More Chill
Khadija Tariyan
Actor, King Kong
Jennifer Ashley Tepper
Producer, Author, Be More Chill
Paul Thornley
Actor, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Joe Tracz
Book, Be More Chill
Diep Tran
Senior Editor, American Theatre Magazine
Taylor Trensch
Actor, Dear Evan Hansen, Hello Dolly
Louis Tucci
The Other Josh Cohen
Joshua Turchin
Founder/Music Director, Broadway Kids Jam
Joshua Turchin
Actor/Composer, Forbidden Broadway
Mckayla Twiggs
Actor, Once, Les Misérables, Anastasia

U

Alysha Umphress
Actor, Smokey Joe's Cafe
Kamille Leandra Upshaw
Actor, Mean Girls, Hamilton: An American Musical
Brandon Uranowitz
Actor, Falsettos
Michael Urie
Actor, Director, Torch Song, Buyer & Cellar, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

V

Peter Van Dam, CSA
Tara Rubin Casting
Astrid Van Wieren
Actor, Come From Away
Tanairi Sade Vazquez
Actor, On Your Feet, Gigi, Wonderland
Felicia Velasco
Child Guardian, The Ferryman
Ana Villafañe
Actor, On Your Feet

W

Paula Wagner
Producer, Pretty Woman
Jaden Waldman
Actor, Ragtime, "Pinkalicious & Peterrific," Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall
Jim Walton
Actor, Come From Away, Merrily We Roll Along
Tatiana Wechsler
Actor, Oregon Shakespeare Company's Oklahoma!
Barrett Wilbert Weed
Actor, Mean Girls, Heathers
Sharon Wheatley
Actor, Come From Away
Benton Whitley
Casting Director/Partner, Stewart/Whitley
Teal Wicks
Actor, The Cher Show
Jason SweetTooth Williams
Actor, Be More Chill
NaTasha Yvette Williams
Actor, Chicago, Waitress
David Winters
Dance Choreographer
Betsy Wolfe
Actor, & Juliet
BD Wong
Actor, M. Butterfly, Mr. Robot
Doug G. Wright
Playwright

Y

Stephanie Ybarra
Artistic Director, Baltimore Center Stage

Z

Evan Zimmerman
Photographer, MurphyMade
Randi Zuckerberg
Board Member, American Theatre Wing, Lincoln Center
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