25th Anniversary Benefit - April 17
Epic Theatre Ensemble
Who's Who
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Kathleen Chalfant
BROADWAY: Angels in America (Tony and Drama Desk nom.), Racing Demon, Dance With Me. OFF-BROADWAY: A Woman of the World, Wit (Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel,Outer Critics Circle, Drama League, Obie Awards), For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday, A Walk in the Woods (Drama Desk nom.) Talking Heads (Obie Award), Dead Man’s CellPhone, Nine Armenians (Drama Desk nomination), Henry V (Callaway Award).OTHER NY CREDITS: Pen Pals, Here There Are Blueberries, The Year of Magical Thinking, Hellzapoppin’: What About the Bees?, The Vagina Monologues, Iphigenia andOther Daughters, Endgame, Sister Mary Ignatius.... FILM: Familiar Touch, Old, Isn’t it Delicious?, R.I.P.D., The Bath, Lackawanna Blues, Perfect Stranger,Dark Water, Kinsey, Laramie Project
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Liv Dunbar
Liv Dunbar is an Epic alum, teaching artist and Board member, who’s been working with Epic since 2015. She graduated from Smith College in 2023 with a Bachelors in Theatre and Archaeology. At Smith: Stoop Pigeons, Our Dear Dead Drug Lord, and Poof!. After her ungrad career, she returned to Epic, where she’s helped craft shows like FixED and now Enemies as a writer and actor. Liv plans on furthering her craft in playwriting and directing and hopes to create a show surrounding ancestral veneration and Caribbean history.
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Peter Jay Fernandez
Peter Jay Fernandez currently serves as Co Head of Acting in the MFA Theatre Program at Columbia’s School of the Arts. He taught for eight years in the MFA program in The New School’s College of Performing Arts, serving as Co Head of Acting from 2017 to 2019. As an actor, he has appeared in seven Broadway plays, most recently ‘The Piano Lesson’ starring Samuel L. Jackson, and dozens of Off Broadway and regional plays, mostrecently ‘Socrates’, ’Othello’ and ‘Father Comes Home from the Wars’ at the Public Theatre and ‘Red Speedo’ at NY Theatre Workshop. Television and Film work includes ‘BLKNWS: Terms and Conditions’, ‘Power Book 3: Raising Kanan’, ‘TheEqualizer’, ‘New Amsterdam’, ‘For Life’,’Luke Cage’,’
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