David Elzer (Publicist)

in addition to representing Rubicon, works with Actors Co-op, Celebration Theatre, Circle X Theatre Company, The Colony Theatre Company, Five-Star Theatricals, Independent Shakespeare Co., Laguna Playhouse, La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, NoHo Arts Center Ensemble, Ojai Playwrights Conference, Open Fist Theatre Company, Road Theatre Company, Theatre of NOTE, Theatre Tribe and VS. Theatre Company. As a producer, he has twice won the L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award and was also honored to receive the Circle’s prestigious Joel Hirschhorn Award for Outstanding Achievement in Musical Theatre. David has been nominated for six Ovation Awards (winning two), and has also won Drama Desk, L.A. Weekly, and Garland Awards for his producing and writing efforts. Productions include the Celebration Theatre productions of Justin Love, which he conceived, commissioned and co-wrote; and The Color Purple. He also produced the World Premiere musical Having It All at the NoHo Arts Center and Laguna Playhouse; the World Premiere play Girls Talk starring Brooke Shields; the record breaking, 19-month run of The Marvelous Wonderettes and Winter Wonderettes at the El Portal Forum Theatre; and the smash-hit Life Could Be a Dream, which ran for a year at the Hudson Mainstage in Hollywood. www.DemandPR.com

Hillary Cohen (Director of Development)

has been an arts administrator at Vox Populi co-operative art gallery, Manhattan Theatre Club, Film Forum, Wave Hill public garden and cultural center, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Cherry Lane Theatre, and New York Classical Theatre. She has served as a Creative Space grant panelist for the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York. Hillary studied Nonprofit Management at NYU’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and is a graduate of Drexel University with a degree in Corporate Communication and a Theatre Production minor. She is a proud IATSE Local One spouse.

Natalya Ribovich (Development Associate)

recently joined The Acting Company after working in development at the Vineyard Theatre. She received her B.F.A. in Drama from NYU Tisch. She has produced, directed, and performed in numerous off and off-off Broadway productions. Recent work includes Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (Theatre 71), Ophelia in Hamlet (The West End Theatre), Olivia in Twelfth Night (New Stage Performance Space), Amy in Little Women (Theatre 71) and Mina in Dracula (The NuBox). @natalyaribovich

Esther Bermann (Tour Company Manager)

is excited to join The Acting Company again after serving as company managing for the TAC National Tour of Odyssey in 2023. As a freelance stage manager based in NYC, her credits include New York Theatre Workshop, The Public Theater, New York City Center, Soho Rep, NYMF, NYU, and Bushwick Starr. She also tours with Dianne McIntyre Group on the new dance work In the Same Tongue, produced by Octopus Theatricals. Additionally, she has over 20 years of dance and theatre performance experience and has worked in the administrative offices of Dance/NYC and Pentacle. She holds a B.A. in dance and drama from University of California, Irvine.

Molly Garrison (Tour Lighting Supervisor)

is a Chicago based freelance lighting designer and stage manager. Select design credits include Urinetown, Peter and the Starcatcher, and Into the Woods. She would like to thank The Acting Company for this opportunity. She also would like to thank her wife for her endless support.

Chris Grainer (Associate Production Manager/Tour Technical Director)

is so excited and proud to be the Associate Production Manager and Tour Technical Director for August Wilson’s Two Trains Running and Shakespeare’s A Comedy of Errors! Prior to joining The Acting Company, Chris spent his winter touring the country with Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet. He is looking forward to returning to the Aspen Music Festival this summer as the Meadows Campus Production Manager. Chris is an alumnus of SUNY Purchase College and Collegiate School of Richmond, VA. He would like to thank his friends, family, and peers for their enthusiastic support and kindness. Bravo, everyone!

Krista Grevas (Tour Wardrobe Supervisor)

is a theatre creative based in NYC. Her most recent wardrobe and costume credits include wardrobe supervisor for New Light Theater Project’s Room 1214 at 59E59 Theaters. She is a Company Member with New Light having served as wardrobe for several productions as well as costume designer of Tracks this past August and September. Recently, she has worked with RWS Global at their New York offices as a stitcher and shop assistant with their wardrobe department. Her other credits include costume associate for Grease and The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Bucks County Playhouse as well as wardrobe supervisor on Canned Goods with American Theatre Group. Other production company credits include New York Rep, Trustus Theater, and Pendragon Theater. She holds her BA in Theatre Performance with a minor in Dance from the College of Charleston and her MFA in Actor Performer Training from Rose Bruford College in London, England.

Jessica Neill (Tour Lighting Drafter)

is a Chicago-based designer, assistant, and artist. She is excited to be providing support for The Acting Company. Chicago area design credits include Mean Girls Jr, What the Constitution Means to Me, Sweat (Paramount Theatre), The Tragedy of King Christophe (House Theatre), Seven Days at Sea (Light and Sound Productions), Lighthouses in the Desert (Glass Apple Theatre), Bunny’s Book Club (Lifeline Theatre), Hans Christian Anderson (Northwestern University), Admissions (Theatre Wit), and Master Class (TimeLine Theatre). Associate and assistant credits include Waitress, Frozen, The Full Monty, Million Dollar Quartet, Beautiful,  Billy Elliot, Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, School of Rock, Groundhog Day, Kinky Boots (Paramount), Lucy & Charlie’s Honeymoon, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, Frankenstein (Lookingglass Theatre), Ghost in Gadsden’s Garden (Actor’s Gymnasium), graveyard shift (Goodman Theatre), and The Children (Steppenwolf Theatre). JessicaNeill.com

Julian Robertson (Assistant Movement Director, “The Comedy of Errors”)

is an actor from Jacksonville, Fl. Broadway: The Skin of Our Teeth, To Kill a Mockingbird, Passover. Off-Broadway: Six Characters, The Play That Goes Wrong. He is a graduate of the Juilliard Drama Division. A 2016 Young Arts Theater Finalist and recipient of the 2019 Grace Le Vine award from the Princess Grace foundation.

Sharné van Ryneveld Nel (Assistant Costume Designer, “Two Trains Running“)

South African born and living in New York. Received her MFA from the University of Illinois. Recent credits from assisting, designing and dressing include The Lonely Few with MCC Theatre, Hansel and Gretel with Aspen Opera Festival, La Traviata with The Santa Fe Opera and The Christmas Spectacular starring the Radio City Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall.

Danielle DeLaFuente (Associate Scenic Designer) (she/her)

is thrilled to be the Assistant Scenic Designer on these productions! Her recent assistant/associate credits include The Ghost of John McCain (Soho Rep), Henry VI: Parts 1 & 2 (The Old Globe), What Became of Us (Atlantic Stage 2), The White Chip (MCC), The Covenant (Roundabout Theatre), and Mr Parent (Lyric Stage Company). She would like to thank Tanya and the entire team for having her back again! danielledelafuente.com

Natalie “Nat” Margaret Houle (Associate Sound Designer)

is an LA-based sound designer, associate designer, composer, and spatial audio advocate born and raised in New York with nearly fifteen years of experience in audio. She recently received her MFA in Sound Design at the University of California, Irvine in 2024 and received her BA in Theatre Design & Technology at The State University of New York at New Paltz in 2021. On the West Coast, she has worked with Arizona Theatre Company, PCPA – Pacific Conservatory Theatre, Western Stage, Geffen Playhouse, REDCAT, Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles, Teenage Drama Workshop at CSUN, and Cal State LA. In between running around doing gigs and making sounds go boom, she enjoys tea ceremonies, meditation, and yoga. natssounddesign.com & nmhspatial.com

Malena Logan (Assistant Props Designer)

is a scenic and props designer from Los Angeles, CA and is based in New York City. (She/They) finished her BFA in Theater Design and Technology at Syracuse University. Recent credits include 24 Hour Plays: Nationals, and Dead Air (SheNYC). Assistant credits include dig (Primary Stages). Malena would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her dreams in New York City.

Kydiana Jeanty (Production Assistant)

is a new member of The Acting Company. Kydiana graduated from FSU with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre. There, she refined her skills in stage management and acting. She has worked on many memorable theater productions during her time at FSU and across many theater companies. Recently, she has been a part of many workshops and presentations of new works with New York Stage and Film. She is very excited to be working with The Acting Company and the stage management team as the production assistant for the productions of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors and August Wilson’s Two Trains Running.

Alex Rockey (Shopper, “Two Trains Running”) (he/him)

is a costume and scenic designer based in NYC. His work has been seen across the country including il barbiere di siviglia (The Santa Fe Opera – Apprentice Scenes) alongside being the Costume Administrative Apprentice for the season, The Phantom Tollbooth (Berkeley Carroll School), Eternal Bonds .2 (UT Austin, Fall For Dance), and many more. He has worked in theatre as He’s thrilled to be back in the city after his Grad School hiatus, continuing his work as a designer, maker, and coordinator in both concentrations. Additional credits include Romeo y Juliet (Department of Theatre and Dance, Scenic), Proving Up (Butler School of Opera, Scenic) , his self-produced thesis, You Can’t Drag Us Down (Department of Theatre and Dance, Scenic & Costume), KHAITE (Spring Summer ‘25, New York Fashion Week, Project Coordinator), Giorgio Armani (Spring ’25, Collection Coordinator), and so much more. Alex endeavors to showcase queer identity and inspiration in his work through transformation, humor, and at times, subtlety.@alexrockeydesign alexrockeydesign.com

Ningning Yang (Scenic Assistant)

is a scenic designer for theatre and screens. She is grateful to assist Tanya on these wonderful productions. Recent works include Pippin (Syracuse University), a site specific production of the Rent (SouthernPlains Productions), A Doll’s House adapted by Jasmine Roth (Carnegie Mellon University).