The Scream Inside

Cast & Crew

Written by: Lynn Rosen
Directed by: Julie Kramer
Saturday, June 17 at IBEW Local 3

Commissioned by Working Theater on behalf of the Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry for the 2023 IBEW Local 3 Women’s Conference

Lynn Rosen is a playwright and TV writer. She was named “2022 Visionary Playwright” by Theater Masters. Her plays have been produced/commissioned by: Contemporary American Theatre Festival (CATF), New Georges, San Francisco Playhouse, Red Bull Theater, WP, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, Theatreworks Silicon Valley, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Centerstage Baltimore, Studio Theatre, Actors Theatre of Louisville, and Working Theater, among others. She is a New Dramatists resident playwright and is currently commissioned by Theater Masters for THE USHERS, and by Theatreworks Silicon Valley for her new musical HOW TO BE A REVOLUTION, which received a 2023 NAMT grant as well as a Johnny Mercer Writers Grove Residency at Goodspeed. Lynn co-created the award-winning comedic web series DARWIN, directed by Emmy-winner Carrie Preston and is creator/writer of the upcoming web series GASBAG. She recently sold a pilot to a major network and has more in the pipeline. Coming up: THE OVERVIEW EFFECT, Contemporary American Theatre Festival, July 2023. https://newdramatists.org/lynn-rosen

Julie Kramer (Director) directed and developed Lynn Rosen’s LEGERDEMAIN in an Audrey Residency at New Georges. Her adaptation of Rona Jaffe’s bestseller THE BEST OF EVERYTHING was named a “Critics Pick” by The New York Times and Time Out New York and is published by Broadway Licensing/DPS. Other directing includes MARY POPPINS and A CHORUS LINE (Best Musical-Houston Theater Awards) at TUTS, INDECENT at Fordham, MISS BENNET and OUTSIDE MULLINGAR at Pioneer Theater, SANTA DOESN’T… (EST); AND…ACTION (Keen), HILLARY (New Georges) and NONE OF THE ABOVE (Theatre Row and New Georges). She has developed new work at The Public, New Dramatists, NYMF, The Directors Company, Juilliard, The Dorset Theatre Festival in Vermont, and The O’Neill Center in Connecticut. She’s on Faculty at The Tepper Semester/Syracuse University. Julie is a member of SDC where she served on the Political Engagement Committee and co-captained the 2020 Election Task Force. www.juliekramerdirector.com

Robert Arcaro has been performing and producing theater for 5 decades. He has appeared in the first professional New York productions of many original plays with the Working Theater, the Abingdon Theater, the Drilling Company, the Workshop Theater, the Italian American Repertory Theater and Theater for the New City. Robert is a founding member of the Working Theater Company. He has served on its Board of Directors since 1987 and as artistic director from 1996 until 2004. Most recently Robert appeared in the workshop reading of Let’s Try That Again with the Working Theater’s Mark Plesent Commissioning Program, the Drilling Company production of The Winter’s Tale, the Theater for the New City’s production of A Healthy House and a Working Theater workshop reading of That’s
Life on Theater Row. On television, he has appeared on Law and Order, Fringe and Katy Keene and in film No Pay, Nudity written and directed by Lee Wilkoff starring Gabriel Byrne. Robert continues to be an active Board member with the Working Theater and performs in their educational programs for working people. He is pleased to be working again at the IBEW auditorium with the cast and crew of The Scream Inside and the Working Theater.

Jorge Cordova: A Doll’s House Part 2 (Long Wharf), Porto (Bushwick Starr, Women’s Project/New Georges), Universal Robots (Gideon Productions/Sheen Center), Lady Day (The Little Shubert). Television: East New York (CBS), City on a Hill(Shotime), Black Mirror (Netflix),  Billions HBO), Tales of The City (Netflix), Seven Seconds (Netflix).Upcoming voiceover work includes, Podcast: Unknown 9: Out of Sight (Reflector Entertainment), TV: Mecha Builders (Sesame Street, HBO MAX)

Annie Henk: Off Broadway: World Premieres of MANCAVE (Page73), “Blind Alley” (Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre-NY debut), “Pinkolandia”,“Lucy Loves Me” (Intar), “To The Bone” (Cherry Lane), “City of No Illusions” (Talking Band), “Cute Activist” (New Saloon), “The Rafa Play” (The Flea), “La Ruta” (Working Theater), “Enfrascada” (Clubbed Thumb), “Frank Dwyer, Sadly Missed”(EST). Regional: “Bad Dates” (Portland Stage), “Shape” (Kitchen Theatre), “Pinkolandia” (Two River Theatre), “Enfrascada” (Renaissance Theaterworks). Voice: PBSKids Series “Alma’s
Way” (Mami), “How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents”, Sunstroke. Podcasts: “Macbeth” (Play On), The Bleeding Class (Geva Theatre), “Junior Spacelords” (Kennedy Center). TV Guest Roles: Bull (CBS), The Blacklist (NBC), Longmire (Netflix), Red Oaks (Amazon). Film: PonyBoi (2023), Entre Nos, That’s What She Said. Member of the Actors Center. IG: anniehenkisme

LeeAnne Hutchison loves working with the Working Theatre, where she previously appeared in Alternating Currents. She just returned from Syracuse Stage where she played Dolores Millard in the world premiere of Tender Rain by Kyle Bass. Off-Broadway credits include Tennessee Williams’ A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur; as well as world premieres of Ellen McLaughlin’s Septimus and Clarissa; God in God Shows Up; and Gail in Our Brother’s Son (at Signature Theatre). Regionally: Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire (West Virginia Public Theatre); August: Osage County (Barbara) and Bev/Kathy in Clybourne Park (both at Arkansas Rep); Sex With Strangers (Kitchen Theatre and Geva); Flint (by Jeff Daniels, at Shadowland Stages); Eureka Day (Syracuse Stage); Frankie & Johnny (Shaker Bridge Theater, NH). Off-Off-Broadway: The Third Policeman (La Mama); Eurydice in Orpheus (at HERE); and Innocents, directed by Rachel Dickstein. Film: Trivia About You and A View of the World From Fifth Avenue (Robert Sisters Pictures) Television: Law & Order: SVU; Jessica Jones; The Other F Word; The White House Plumbers (on HBO/Max). www.leeannehutchison.com

Lori VegaNew York Theatre: Downstate (Playwrights Horizons); One Night, P* SSY C* CK KNOW NOTHING, Pay No Attention to the Girl (Target Margin Theater); The Bacchae (Classical Theater of Harlem) Regional: ROE (Connecticut Rep); Babel & Ushuaia Blue (Contemporary American Theatre Festival); Nonsense and Beauty (Rep Theatre St. Louis); Read to Me (Portland Stage Co.); Halftime with Don (NJ Rep); As You Like It (Idaho Shakespeare); A Midsummer Night’s Dream & As You Like It (Lake Tahoe Shakespeare). TV: Pretty Little Liars, And Just Like That, FBI, BULL, El Deafo (animated series on Apple TV+), The Method and I Think You’re Projecting (Audible Drama Series) www.lorivega.net, IG: @thelorivega

Emily Roth (Stage Manager) is a freelance stage manager based in NYC. Recent credits include Miss Saigon (White Plains Performing Arts Center), Dial M for Murder (White Heron Theatre Company), Sea Monsters of the Deep (White Heron Theatre Company), How The Hell Did I Get Here? (Pemberley Perry), The Woman in Black (Pemberley Perry), Ajijaak on Turtle Island (IBEX Puppetry), and Alternating Currents (Working Theater). She is the co-author of Stage Management Basics: A Primer for Performing Arts Stage Managers (Focal Press © 2017, 2nd ed © 2022).

Kat Sloan Garcia (she/her) (Assistant Stage Manager) is a Chicana stage manager and playwright based in NYC. She is a recent graduate of Marymount Manhattan College where she recived a BFA in Stage & Production Management and a BA in Playwriting. Recent stage management projects include Take Ten 2023 with Theatre Masters, the Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Concert with the Broadway Green Alliance, Clowntown by Isabella Fatigati, and Small Parties by Alexandra Rogers.  @katsloangarcia

Emily Zemba (she/her) (Line Producer) is a Brooklyn-based playwright, producer, and occasional puppeteer, hailing from the Southeastern CT shoreline. The 2020 Pool Plays production of Emily’s play Superstitions was praised by Helen Shaw as “Elegant and weird” and “a return to what Off-Off was originally for.”  She has created and developed work with and for places like Oklahoma City Rep, Boston Court Pasadena, ANT Fest at Ars Nova, Exquisite Corpse Company, First Floor Theater (Chicago), Local Lab (Boulder), Great Plains Theater Conference, Adam Mickiewicz Institute (Poland), Two River Theater … and also at places not like them at all. She is an affiliated artist with New Georges and The Playwrights Center, and a member of Society Theatre Company. She first teamed up with Working Theater as Covid Manager on their 2022 production of “7 Minutes” and is thrilled to be back and working with Julie, Lynn, and the IBEW team on this wonderful project. MFA: Yale School of Drama

Actors and stage managers appear courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

The Director is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union.

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