Production Staff
Music
Lyricists
Abigail and Shaun Bengson are a married composing and performing duo raising two children in NYC and Vermont. They believe grief and joy are the same thing. They are interested in anything that gets us all free. The Bengsons' theater work includes The Keep Going Songs (LCT3), Sovereignty Hymns (La Jolla Playhouse), Oh Courage (The Joyce, international tour), The Keep Going Song (Actors Theatre of Louisville), My Joy Is Heavy (Arena Stage), Hundred Days (La Jolla Playhouse, New York Theatre Workshop, US Tour), The Lucky Ones (Ars Nova), Where The Mountain Meets The Sea (ATL’s Humana Festival; Manhattan Theatre Club), ... read more
SYDNEY GALLAS is a New York based costume designer.
where she has designed the costumes for Don Juan and Deer and the Lovers. She is currently designing Peerless at Yale Repertory Theatre.
Her design credits include Peerless at Yale Repertory Theatre, Don Juan (Yale School of Drama), Deer and the Lovers (Carlotta Festival), The Hotel Nepenthe, We Fight We Die (Yale Cabaret); Bastianello and Lucrezia (Urban Arias);Macbeth for iBook (New Book Press); Leave the Balcony Open (New Feet Productions); As You Like It, Fefu and Her Friends, The Tempest (The New School); Ivanov, The Ghost Sonata (Columbia University); Future ... read more
Lighting Designer
Andrew Hungerford is a theatre maker with a scenographic approach to storytelling. His over 300 design credits span theatrical spaces of various sizes across the country and internationally, ranging from a closet in Edinburgh to Broadway scale touring houses. Past credits include Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, Boise Contemporary Theatre, Rogue Machine Theatre, Boston Court Pasadena, Portland Stage, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company, New York Theatre Workshop, and La Jolla Playhouse. Andrew was Producing Artistic Director at Know Theatre of Cincinnati from July 2014 through June 2024, where he was also resident scenic and lighting designer from 2007-2024. He holds degrees in ... read more
Anne Kauffman is an American director known primarily for her work on new plays, mainly in the New York area. She is a founding member of the theater group the Civilians. She made her Broadway debut with the Scott McPherson play Marvin's Room (2017) and returned with the revival of the Lorraine Hansberry play The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (2023).
Kauffman's past regional productions include Body Awareness by Annie Baker (2012) at the Wilma Theater; and Pulitzer Prize finalist Becky Shaw by Gina Gionfriddo (2009); The Flea and the Professor by Jordan Harrison at the Arden Theatre Company (2011); Six ... read more
Design credits include King Lear, Epiphany, Saturday Night Fever, Gift of Angels (Universal Studios, Osaka, Japan). Associate credits include A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder (Tony Award: Best Musical, Drama Desk nomination: Outstanding Sound Design), Indian Ink, Passion (Drama Desk nomination: Outstanding Sound Design), The Visit, Battle of Black and Dogs, Father Comes Home From the Wars. Attended Yale School of Drama.
Props Designer
Kris Stone’s set designs have been seen throughout the U.S., Scotland, England, Ireland, Germany, and Australia in over 200 productions. West Coast Premiers include; Dog And Pony by Rick Elice and Michael Patrick Walker at the Old Globe directed by Roger Rees, Blood and Gifts by J.T.Rogers at La Jolla Playhouse directed by Lucie Tiberghien, Hundred Days by The Bengsons at Z-space San Francisco directed by Anne Kaufman, and Troublemaker by Dan LeFranc at The Berkeley Rep directed by Lila Neugebauer. Off Broadway; Lincoln Center Theatre, Playwrights Horizon, The Vineyard, New Victory, The Joyce, and Primary Stages. Regionally: ... read more
Sonya Tayeh is a New York City based Tony Award winning choreographer and director. Since paving her professional career her work has been characterized as a blend of powerful versatility and theatrical range. Upcoming: Gatsby (A.R.T/Dir. Rachel Chavkin). Selected credits include: Moulin Rouge! The Musical! (Broadway, World Wide/Dir. Alex Timbers), The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window (Broadway/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Is It Thursday Yet? (La Jolla Playhouse and Perelman Arts Center/Directed, Conceived and Co Choreographed), Sing Street (Huntington Theatre, Boston/Dir. Rebecca Taichman), Martha Graham Dance Company (Joyce Theatre/Tour), American Ballet Theatre/What Becomes of Love Dance Film, Unveiling with Moses Sumney and ... read more