Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise - Off-Broadway Creative Team

Broadway: You Can't Take it With You, The Mystery Of Edwin Drood (Roundabout revival), A Christmas Carol (original "Bob Cratchit" – Madison Square Garden), Mary Poppins (original "Park Keeper"), and She Loves Me. Other credits include: off-Bway: The Rothschilds, The No-Frills Revue, etc. Regional: Yale Rep. (All's Well That Ends Well), Kennedy Center, Goodspeed, Fulton Opera House, Staten Island's Harbor Lights Theater Company ("Fagin" in Oliver), etc. TV/Film: Kissing Jessica Stein, Submissions Only and several Law and Orders. Directing credits include the award winning Woody Sez (also co-wrote) in London's West End, Boston, Chicago, D.C., Edinburgh, Israel, China, etc.; ... read more Jamie Gruber, better known by her stage name Jamie deRoy, is an American producer of Broadway plays, and a cabaret, stage, film and TV performer. She has co-produced 60 Broadway shows and 46 off-Broadway shows. Broadway and Off-B'way Original Cast: Once on This Island (Daniel), Five Guys Named Moe (Nomax), Bright Lights, Big City (Tad), The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin (Lucas), tick, tick… BOOM! (Michael). Television/Film: "Law & Order," "Everwood," "Peace Maker." Writing: CBS, Comedy Central, Laugh Whore (Broadway & ShowTime). Directing: Show Boat, Bernarda Alba, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Funked Up Fairy Tales. Off-Broadway: At The Wedding (Lincoln Center/LCT3), Baby, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Out of the Box Theatrics). New York Theater: Twelfth Night, The Seagull (Columbia Stages); 48Hours in… El Bronx (Harlem9/Pregones); Carla’s Quince. Regional: Buyer & Cellar, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Pippin (Weathervane Theatre); Into the Woods, Peter and the Starcatcher, Trouble in Mind (Playmakers Repertory Company); Triassic Parq (Wagon Wheel Arts). Education: MFA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Recognized with the 2021 USITT Scene Design Award, as a World Stage Design 2022 exhibitor, and most recently, as 1 of 8 emerging scenic designers to represent the US at the 2023 Prague Quadrennial, Christian's work spans musicals, plays, devised immersive productions, dance, and opera. Recent credits include: Priscilla Queen of the Desert (Titusville Playhouse), Escape to Margaritaville (Riverside Center), Into the Woods (Lincoln Park PAC), Spamalot (Arizona Broadway Theatre), The SpongeBob Musical (Titusville Playhouse), Spelling Bee (Epic Players), Chasing Andy Warhol (Bated Breath Theatre Co.), Rusalka (Pittsburgh Festival Opera), Afterwards (Pittsburgh Opera), Game On (Pittsburgh CLO). Up Next: Sunday in ... read more Ken Ludwig is a prolific playwright known for his witty and fast-paced comedies. Born in York, Pennsylvania in 1950, Ludwig studied music and theater at Haverford College and later attended Harvard Law School. However, he ultimately decided to pursue a career in writing and began his playwriting career in the 1980s. Ludwig's breakthrough came in 1986 with the premiere of his play "Lend Me a Tenor," which opened on London's West End before transferring to Broadway. The play, a farce set in 1930s Cleveland, Ohio, tells the story of a world-famous tenor who is mistakenly given a double dose of tranquilizers ... read more