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Steve Auger (Actor: 1988-95) Last we heard, he's
still an actor in Boston.
Michael Bernard (Actor: 1989-1991, Director: 1991)
Michael is currently Assistant Director of the 52nd Street Project in NYC and
is fellow ImprovBoston alum Adam
Felber's
partner in the acclaimed two-man comedy group, the "Irwin Smalls
Trio."
Katy Bolger (Actor, Co-Producer, 1982-1984) Last we
heard, she was in NYC producing theatre for her own company.
Deb Bornstein (Actor, 1982-1984)
Margaret Ann Brady (Actor, 1988-1994) Margaret has
been performing in shows around Boston, including "The Mrs. Potato Head
Show" with fellow alum, Dorothy
Dwyer. Phone:
(617) 868-9355. Email: margarb@world.std.com
Marjorie Burren (Actor, 1985-1988) Phone: (617)
277-7720. Marjorie lives in Framingham and has her own company, B&B Productions.
She continues to act for stage, TV commercials and industrials.
Brooke Burton (Actor, early-mid 90's)
Christine Cannaro (Actor, early 90's)
Johnnie Carrier (Actor, 1983-84)
Karen Caplan (Actor, early 90's) Karen is married to
Ron Jones' ex-housemate, Chris Perry. They live in Massachusetts with their
QUADRUPLETS! (No kidding!)
Matt Chapuran (Actor, early 90's)
Robin Chase (Board Chairman, early 90's)
Patrick Comiskey (Actor: 1983-84)
Melinda Coneys (Actor: 1998-present)
Jim Connor (Actor, The Collaboration, 1982-1984) Jim
was a well-known actor in Denver for many years and is now in LA. He can be
seen in TV commercials for Imodium and Sony Playstation, and has recently done
guest shots on sitcoms like "The Drew Carey Show."
Patricia Cotter (Actor, 1988) is performing and
teaching improv in Los Angeles at the Groundling Theatre. She reports that
"I loved being part of ImprovBoston and am thrilled you guys are still
around. If anyone has info on Molly Delahanty, please let me know." Email
Pat at pannmarie@aol.com.
Aaron Crutchfield (Actor, 1995-present) See Aaron's
photo on the ImprovBoston Home Page!
Jan Davidson (Actor: 1998-present)
Alex de Suze (Actor, early 90's)
Peter De Marneffe (Musical Director, The
Collaboration, 1983-84)
Mike Dempsey (Actor, 1988-89) El Cerrito, CA - Last
known to be getting his PhD. in Directing from U.C. Berkeley
George Drance
(Actor, early-mid '90's) New York City, is a theatre artist working in the New
York area. Currently on the faculty of Fordham University, he has also been a
guest artist/lecturer at Columbia University's Graduate School of the Arts and
at Marquette University. Visit his website at: http://gwdrance.tripod.com
or email him at gwdrance@lycos.com.
Gary Dryfoos (Actor: 1987-1988) P.O. Box 425400
Cambridge, MA 02142-0008, Home:(617) 864-4248, Work: (617) 253-0184, Fax: (617)
253-8665, Email: dryfoo@mit.edu. Visit Gary's webpage at: http://mit.edu/dryfoo.
Mary Duggin (Actor, Next ImprovBoston: 1992-95;
Board Chairman: 1995-1998) Phone: (617) 576-1253, email: bouvier@delphi.com.
Dorothy Dwyer (Actor, 1982-85) Phone: (617) 648-5963
- Dot has been performing in shows around Boston, including "The Mrs. Potato
Head Show" with fellow alum, Margaret Ann Brady.
Adam
Felber (Actor, early-mid 90's) Email: adameft@earthlink.net. Adam is a screenwriter in NYC. Click
here to see his current bio!
Scott
Field (Actor: 1998-present)
David Fisher (Actor: 1996-1997) is still acting
around Boston. See this former player's web bio by clicking HERE.
Jim
Flaherty
(Actor: 1982-88; Board Member: 1985-90) Home: (212) 956-6249, email: jlflaherty@aol.com Jim lives in NYC and is a
successful political comedian with a repertoire of 1000 impressions. Check out
Jim's webpage at: http://www.fun1st.com/jimflaherty.html!
Scott Field (Actor: 1998-present)
Matt Gagne (Actor: 1998-present) Email: mgagne@vitronicscorp.com
Lisa Gaudreau (Actor, The Collaboration, 1982-1984)
Eric Gearhart (Actor, 1998-present)
Jon Gersmehl (Actor, 1984-1985)
Steve Gilbane (Musical Director: 1990-1993,
continuing ImprovBoston musical consultant) is developing the logical extension
of scoring improv scenes - scoring movies. He is developing his demo reel,
working on several student films after having studied the craft of film scoring
at Berklee. Email: steveg@world.std.com
Phil Goldman (Actor: 1985-1988) Phil lived in Asia
for many years but is now back in Jamaica Plain. Work: (617) 524-9235, (617)
524-8892 (Yang Martial Arts Academy)
Igor Gonta (Actor, the Next ImprovBoston, early-mid
90's) Before joining the Next ImprovBoston, Igor was a member of MIT's improv
troupe for 3 years, where he performed and directed. He took several performance
workshops with Chicago City Limits in NYC after his exodus from Boston. Igor
now lives in "Bawmore, MD" selling electricity derivatives and hopes
to one day move back to the Big Apple to pursue acting. Email: igonta@powersrc.com
Jerry Gregoire (Actor: 1985-88) Jerry is still
composing and performing music in the Boston area. Home: (617) 497-7917, email:
gregoire@tiac.net
Roger
Hard (Actor:
1982-1987; Board Member: 1988) Email: hardr@hanscom.af.mil. Roger lives in Boxborough, MA and
is working on a short video. He was best man at Jim Flaherty's wedding! Visit his webpage at: http://www.fun1st.com/rogerhard.html.
Ellen
Holbrook
(Founder; Actor: 1982-1986; Board Chairman: 1984-1988) email: eholbrook@aol.com. Ellen is a Filmmaker and Marketing
Consultant in the San Francisco Bay Area. For more information, see
the
Ellen's Web Bio.
Alec Jessiman (Actor, early 90's) Alec is an MIT
engineer and a fine, funny improvisor who was with ImprovBoston for about a
year. Last heard from, he had accepted a job designing sneakers for Reebok.
Ron
Jones (Actor,
1990-94; Artistic Director: 1997-present) Home: (508) 791-8613. Ron is now
currently Artistic Director of ImprovBoston. He also teaches acting and improv
to student of all ages. See his webpage at: http://www.fun1st.com/ronjones.html!
Noah Kaufman (Board Member: 1994-present; Acting
Treasurer, 1998) Email: kaufman@newworlddesign.com
Loren
Kidd (Actor: 1985-1988) Home: (212) 686-3580. Loren now performs in NYC,
occasionally with fellow alum, Jim
Melloan.
Jen Kirkman (Actor: 1998-present). See Jen's photo
on the ImprovBoston Home Page!
Jacklyn Lafer (Actor: 1998-present)
Will Luera (Actor: 1998-present) Will is soon to be
webmaster for this site when it gets transferred to www.improvboston.com. Have
any suggestions? Email him at: wluera@ardentsoftware.com
Dave Marino (Actor: 1998-present)
Matt McLaughlin (Actor: 1998-present)
Jim
Melloan (Actor,
1983-88) Home: (212) 684-6883, email: Jim_Melloan@worth.com. Jim is a staff writer at Worth
Magazine and does comedy and performance art in NYC. See his web page at: http://www.fun1st.com/jimmelloan.html!
George Melrod (Actor, The Collaboration: 1982-1984)
Last we heard, he was writing for film and television in NYC.
Jack O'Connor (Artistic Director: 1987-1988) Last we
heard, he was working in theatre in NYC.
Thania Pappas St. John (Actor, The Collaboration,
1982-1983) Last we heard, she was screen and TV writer in Los Angeles.
Larry Pizza (Actor: early 90's; Artistic Director:
1995-1997)
Michele Proude (Actor: 1997-present) See Michele's photo
on the ImprovBoston Home Page!
Steve Rasch (Actor, The Collaboration, 1982-1984)
When we last saw him, he was a film-maker and video editor in Los Angeles.
John Rennie (Actor, 1983-84) John is now
Editor-in-Chief of Scientific American in NYC. He was recently interviewed on
"Entertainment Tonight" for his opinion on the portrayal of
extra-terrestrials in film and television.
Brian Robel (Actor: 1998-present). Email: solstice@aol.com. See Brian's Photo on the ImprovBoston
Home Page!
Amy Rhodes (Actor: 1998-present)
Don Schuerman (Actor: 1998-present). Email: schud@pegasystems.com. See Don's Photo on the ImprovBoston Home Page!
Mark Sentello (Actor, early-mid 90's)
Courtney Shea (Actor: 1998-present)
Kevin Shone (Actor, early-mid 90's)
T.J. Shubert (Actor: 1998-present) Email: tshubert@vax.clarku.edu
Elisabeth Swan (Actor, the Next ImprovBoston,
mid-90's)
Kevin Smith (Actor, 1984-1988) Home: (617) 739-3244,
email: kevinsmith@aol.com. Kevin produces corporate
multimedia events for a Kramer Productions near Boston. He married Marcie
Gorman (below) and has a son, Aaron.
Marcie Gorman Smith (Producer, Business Manager,
1986-88) Home: (617) 739-3244, email: kevinsmith@aol.com. Marcie married Kevin Smith and
has a son, Aaron. She recently left her marketing executive position with
Polaroid and is now exploring new horizons.
Judy Cohen Stanton (Actor, 1984-1986) is living in
Bowling Green, Ohio. She writes that she's "still married, still playing
my violin and teaching little kids, no kids of our own, but we have two
dogs." Her husband, Jeff, just finished his first year as an assistant
professtor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology at BGSU. Email: jcstn@wcnet.org
Maggie Steig (Actor, 1983-1984) We hear Maggie has
an events and entertainment business in the Boston area.
David Stern (Musical Director, 1985-1988) Home:
(617) 547-4411. Dave lives in Cambridge and is composing music for clients and
for himself.
David Thibodeaux (Artistic Director, 1985-1987)
Leslie Upson (Actor, 1989-90) Leslie married fellow
alum, John
Webber. They
moved to NYC and performed with Chicago City Limits for a long time. Now they
are in LA, doing films and TV commercials.
Julio Varela (Actor, early 90's)
Nancy Walker (Actor, 1989-1992, Artistic Director,
early-mid 90's) After several years of producing and performing with
ImprovBoston, Nancy left for the Chicago theatre scene. She is now teaching
improv classes with the Players Workshop of the Second City. See her web bio
at: http://www.intelli.com/pw/b/pwstaff.htm.
John Webber (Actor, 1989-90) John married fellow
alum, Leslie
Upson. They moved to NYC and performed
with Chicago City Limits for a long time. Now they are in LA, doing films and
TV commercials.
Greg Wymer (Actor, 1998-present) Email: gwymer@wfnx.com. See Greg's photo on the ImprovBoston Home Page!
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