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Jennie Knackstedt plays K

ari. Jennie K

nackstedt is a graduate of West C

hester University,

where she received her B

A in T

heatre. Recent credits

include Cabaret (K

ost), Urinetow

n (Little Becky),

TOM

MY (M

rs. Walker), Seussical (C

at in the Hat),

Nunsense (Sister R

obert Anne), …

Charlie B

rown

(Lucy), Into the W

oods (Witch). “T

hanks to all who

have helped and supported my theatrical journey over

the years!”

Edith “E

die” Smith plays Stephanie

Winston on A

ugust 17, and on other nights plays A

rlene from A

rdmore, and the voices

of Morgana and F

aye. Edie enjoys voice and

stage performance, assisting w

ith theatrical productions, and T

oastmasters International public

speaking. Her education includes a B

achelors Degree

in Com

munications from

Oberlin C

ollege. At O

berlin she w

as introduced to The Stanislavski System and

dabbled a bit with Shakespearean lit. E

die continues her training by learning the acting business at M

ike L

emon C

asting Com

pany of Philadelphia. For her, acting is a great hobby.

Alexander Fraser plays Jerry. H

is film

work includes: Som

ething In the Way of Things,

in which he played G

ang Mem

ber #4, Bryan and

Beautiful M

an in the Buff, w

here he played an entertainm

ent news reporter. H

is training includes a “B

asics of Acting” C

lass and participation in M

ike Lemon C

asting. He has also participated in

a Scene Improvisation W

orkshop with W

ickline C

asting. Alexander is also capable of producing

many hum

orous facial expressions.

Hana G

leiberman plays A

ndrea W

ollenkraft. She hails from Israel, w

here she played in m

any roles in theater, film and television.

Am

ong her many theater roles are playing refugee and

fiancee in He w

alked Through and the W

itch in the The W

izard of Oz at the C

enter for the Arts of N

eve Y

aakov. On T

V, she played the D

iamond D

ealer’s D

aughter in The B

usiness. He acting training has been

extensive, including work at C

enter for the Arts of

Neve Y

aakov - Dram

a Program. A

mong H

ana’s m

ultiple talents is the ability to drive an 18-wheeled

tractor trailer.

Playwright’s note, (continued)

I offer special thanks to my talented actors, w

ho have responded brilliantly to a late call for their participation. T

hey are dedicated and skilled professionals. T

hanks also go to the Cheltenham

Art C

enter for their support; to the H

edgerow T

heatre, which w

orkshopped this play and helped im

prove it; to Philadelphia D

ramatists C

enter, and particularly to fellow

playwright E

d Shockley, who has alw

ays encouraged and assisted m

e; and to The T

otal Mailing System

, w

hich printed this handsome program

. I also thank my

wife M

artha for her assistance, despite the many

demands of the show

’s preparation. L

astly, I encourage you to listen to the message of

Info-Boy!, w

hich is not about living blindly but about taking the best w

e can from each situation w

hich life gives to us. Enjoy the show

! Sincerely,

Scenes A

ct I – Scene 1 - The set of an infom

ercial about to be produced at a beachfront club along the D

elaware R

iver. The river is unseen tow

ards the back of the stage. A

ct I – Scene 2 – S

ame set, S

tephanie’s work

area. A

ct II – Scene 1 – Later that day, a dream

sequence w

ithin the infomercial set.

IN

TER

MIS

SIO

N – 10 m

inutes A

ct III – Scene 1 – S

ame place, the next day.

Act III – S

cene 2 – A dream

sequence. A

ct III - Scene 3 – A

phone conversation at the separate apartm

ents of KA

RI and

STE

PH

AN

IE.

Act III – S

cene 4 – Nighttim

e at the shore of the D

elaware R

iver. PH

IL is at the shoreline on a pier. The river is tow

ards the audience now.

C

haracters A

ctor –Readers

PH

IL MA

NZO

NE

, an infomercial executive, inventor,

and father of Kari

ALB

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OR

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ST

EP

HA

NIE

WIN

ST

ON

, a co-producer, lady friend of P

hil LO

RA

MO

RIG

LIAN

I-BE

LL (on August 18,

24 & 25)

ED

ITH

SM

ITH

(On A

ugust 17t)

KA

RI M

AN

ZON

E, daughter of P

hil JE

NN

IE K

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AFT, a G

erman investor

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RM

AN

JE

RR

Y, an assistant producer

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Various offstage voices and audience plants

HA

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IBE

RM

AN

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ITH

SM

ITH

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LEX

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, and who know

s?

Our Player / R

eaders:

Lora M

irigliana-Bell plays Stephanie W

inston on A

ugust 18, 24 and 25. She has been entertaining audiences as an actress for alm

ost a decade in Philadelphia theater.

Lora brings m

any styles to her work, including serious

roles and comedy. She previously w

orked with A

lbert Fried-C

assorla while starring as com

ical Nurse Jones

in Times Tw

o and as Portia Portico, the cunning realtor in H

omeow

ner’s Blues.