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Stephen Balantzian

Director

Stephen is the Theatre Coordinator and Instructor of Theatre at SUNY Ulster. Recent directing credits include: WAITING FOR LEFTY, OUR TOWN. Professional acting credits from Broadway to television. Local credits: Rosendale Theatre Collective, Mohonk Mountain Stage Co. His proudest credit: teacher to his enthusiastic and dedicated students. MFA: Rutgers University. BA: SUNY New Paltz.

Sophia Skiles

Style Coach

Sophia Skiles joyfully serves as Style Coach for this grand commedia spectacle. Sophia teaches Introduction to Acting and Introduction to Theater. She received her training in clown and commedia dell'arte from Columbia University's MFA program in Acting, where she studied with Niky Wolcz and Gregor Paslawsky. Endless gratitude to Stephen for allowing her to be his sous-chef to this fearless cast.

Caitlynn Barrett

Assistant Director and Dramaturg

Caitlynn is a Theatre Arts major at SUNY Ulster. She is thrilled to be the assistant director, sound designer and dramaturg once more at SUNY Ulster for "A Servant of Two Masters" after working on "Waiting for Lefty." She would like to thank her friends for making her laugh every day and for their constant support, and Stephen Balantzian for this wonderful opportunity.

Jillian Kahn

Stage Manager

Jillian is a Theatre Arts major and this marks her fifth production with SUNY Ulster. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support.

Brittany Ferry

Brittany is an Individual Studies major at SUNY Ulster. This is her first theatre production with the SUNY Ulster Theatre Department. Brittany is a student in Stephen's Introduction to Acting class. She is very thankful and excited to be a part of the great production!