Byron Jennings (Nick). Broadway: Noises Off; The Man Who Came to Dinner and A Month in the Country (both for the Roundabout); Henry IV, Dinner at Eight, The Invention of Love, Carousel, and Ancestral Voices (all for LCT). Off-B’way: Dealer’s Choice (MTC); Waste (TFANA); Merchant of Venice, On the Open Road, Pericles (NYSF/Public); The Underpants (CSC); The Waiting Room (Vineyard). Film: Hamlet, Civil Action, The Ice Storm, A Time to Kill, A Simple Twist of Fate, Quiz Show.
Laura Linney (Patricia) was last seen at Manhattan Theatre Club in the original production of Sight Unseen in 1992 playing Grete alongside Deborah Hedwall, Dennis Boutsikaris, and Jon De Vries, for which she won a Theatre World Award and a Drama Desk nomination. Other theatre credits include The Crucible with Liam Neeson, dir. by Sir Richard Eyre (Tony nomination); Uncle Vanya; Honour; Holiday; Hedda Gabler; The Seagull; Six Degrees of Separation; Beggars in the House of Plenty (MTC); and Fortinbras. Television: “Frasier”; “Wild Iris”
with Gena Rowlands (Emmy Award); Armistead Maupin’s “Tales of the City”, “More Tales of the City”, and “Further Tales of the City”; “The Laramie Project”; “Blindspot”; and “Love Letters”. Film: Kinsey (directed by Bill Condon) with Liam Neeson and P.S. directed by Dylan Kidd (upcoming); Mystic River; Love, Actually; The Life of David Gale; You Can Count on Me (Academy Award, Golden Globe nomination, NY Film Critics Award); The Mothman Prophecies; The House of Mirth; Lush; Maze; The Truman Show; Absolute Power; Primal Fear; A Simple Twist of Fate; Congo; Dave; Searching for Bobby Fischer; Lorenzo’s Oil. Laura sings on Sandra Boynton’s children’s album Philadelphia Chickens and reads the Nancy Drew books on tape. Training: The Juilliard School.

Ana Reeder (Grete). New York theatre: Small Tragedy (Playwright’s Horizons); Humble Boy, An Experiment with an Air Pump (MTC); The Time of the Cuckoo (Lincoln Center); Some Voices (The New Group); Killers and Other Family (Rattlestick Theatre); Maid (Lincoln Center Festival); Fire Eater (New York Stage and Film); Henry VIII (Delacourt Theater); Macbeth (The Public). London: The Distance from Here (Almeida Theatre). Washington D.C.: The Tempest (The Shakespeare Theatre). TV: “Law & Order”, “Katie Joplin”. Upcoming: “The Jury”. Film: Diary of a City Priest, Acts of Worship (Independent Spirit Award nomination; Best Actress, Santa Barbara Film Festival), Marie and Bruce. MFA: NYU.

 
Ben Shenkman (Jonathan Waxman) originated the role of Hal opposite Mary-Louise Parker in the Broadway hit Proof, directed by Daniel Sullivan (Tony® nom.). His other New York stage credits include Peter Hedges’ Baby Anger, The Deep Blue Sea, Antony and Cleopatra and Suzan-Lori Parks’ Venus. He has appeared in the independent movies Personal Velocity, Roger Dodger, Requiem for a Dream, Jesus’ Son and Pi, and in Mike Nichols’ movie of “Angels in America” for HBO (Golden Globe nom.).