25th Anniversary Benefit - April 17
Epic Theatre Ensemble
Who's Who
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Melissa Friedman
is Co-Founder & Co-Artistic Director of Epic where she has been an actor, director, teaching artist, and mentor for the last 25 years! Select Epic acting credits include: ANTIGONE, THE WINNING SIDE, MACBETH, BORN WITH TEETH, HANNAH AND MARTIN, and EINSTEIN’S GIFT. Directing credits include over 20 Epic Shakespeare Remix Productions, including the upcoming City-Wide Remix production of TWELFTH NIGHT in April! On behalf of Epic, Melissa received the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award for the Remix program from First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House.
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Kriston Hall
Kriston Hall is a Junior at Urban Assembly School For The Performing Arts. With Epic Theater Ensemble, he has` performed and written THE NEXT BELL, EXTREME MEASURES, a revised adaptation to the MEASURE FOR MEASURES Shakespeare play. At school, Kriston has performed ROMEO AND JULIET, THE DINING ROOM, and several different monologues.
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Pat Kiernan
Pat Kiernan has been waking up New Yorkers since 1997 as the morning anchor for NY1 News. He's best known for his daily "In the Papers" feature, a fast-moving summary of the top news headlines. In 2009 he brought a national adaptation of the summary online at PatsPapers.com. He's a versatile broadcaster who's hosted everything from game shows to business news to coverage of the Halloween Parade. Pat is frequently called upon to play "himself" in movies and TV programs set in New York. Pat moved to New York from Alberta, Canada. References to Canada are frequent in his NY1 reporting. He lives in Williamsburg, Brooklyn with his wife Dawn and daughters Lucy and Maeve.
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