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THE LAST OF THE LOVE LETTERS World Premiere Play By Ngozi Anyanwu Directed by Patricia McGregor Neil Pepe Artistic Director Jeffory Lawson Managing Director presents THE LAST OF THE LOVE LETTERS By Ngozi Anyanwu Directed by Patricia McGregor

You sets production stage manager Ngozi Anyanwu Yu-Hsuan Chen Jonathan Castanien You No.2 costumes assistant stage manager Daniel J. Watts Dede Ayite Lissette Velez-Cross Person lights production manager Xavier Scott Evans Stacey Derosier Zach Longstreet sound director of development Twi McCallum Nick Luckenbaugh casting director of marketing Telsey + Claire Graves Will Cantler, CSA associate artistic director Karyn Casl, CSA MacRae Destiny Lilly, CSA general manager press representative Pamela Adams Boneau/Bryan-Brown

Place: Wherever Time: Whenever The Last of the Love Letters will be performed without an intermission from University of , San Diego.

PLAYWRIGHT’S NOTE XAVIER SCOTT EVANS (Person) is an -writer If I have art best known for the roles of Akil in HBO Max’s I have love “Love Life” Season 2 Ep. 7 (’21), Officer Grey in If I have love Anna Gutto’s “Paradise Highway” (’21), Manny I am blessed in Bottom of the 9th (‘19), “Shades of Blue” (‘16), If I am blessed and “Blue Bloods” (‘14). His roles in the theater Then, include Person in ’s Perhaps this life that is riddled with suffering Off-Broadway production of Ngozi Anyanwu’s and longing, The Last of the Love Letters directed by Patricia is worth living. McGregor. He starred as Fish in The Royale by Or perhaps Marco Ramirez and Jonny in The Mystery of Love ... & Sex by Bathsheba Doran. Graduate of Circle in I should run while I can. the Square Theater School class of 2014 and a proud Wilsonian Soldier.

DANIEL J. WATTS (You No.2). Broadway/Off-Broad- LAND way: TINA (2020 Tony Award Nominee and Outer Critics Circle Award), , The Color Purple, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Disney’s The Little Mermaid (OBC), We acknowledge that the Atlantic Theater (OBC), In The Heights, Ghost (OBC), Motown Company and Atlantic Acting School buildings (OBC), A!er Midnight (OBC). Off-Broadway: Death are on the traditional lands of the Lenape people. of the Last Black Man in the Entire World AKA We pay our respects to the Lenape and to the The Negro Book of the Dead (Signature Theatre), Indigenous caretakers of these lands. Whorl Inside A Loop (2nd Stage). TV/Film: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon), “The Last OG” (TBS), “Blindspot” (NBC), “Vinyl” (HBO), “The Deuce” (HBO), “Boardwalk Empire” (HBO), BIOGRAPHIES “The Night Of” (HBO), “Broad City” (Comedy Central), “” (CBS), “Odd Out” NGOZI ANYANWU (Playwright, You) is a playwright, (Bravo), “Person Of Interest” (CBS). Regional: storyteller, and most recently a 2020 Steinberg 2019 Barrymore Award (People’s Light) and 2020 Playwright Award winner. Previous productions LA Ovation Award (Geffen Playhouse) for Best include Good Grief ( in NYC/ Featured Actor for his portrayal of Sammy Davis, Center Theatre Group in LA) and The Homecoming Jr. in Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole opposite Dulé Queen (sold-out world premiere run at Atlantic Hill. Original Work: Daniel J. Watts’ The Jam: Theater Company). Good Grief was on the Kilroys Only Child 2020 Public Theater Under The Radar List 2016 and a semifinalist for the Princess Grace Festival and has also streamed as part of the Award, and won the Humanitas Award. The Signature Theater (DC) 2020-2021 season. Homecoming Queen was on the Kilroys List 2017 TED talk “To Accomplish Great Things, You and was a Leah Ryan Finalist. Her play Nike... Need to Let Paint Dry” appears at go.Ted.com/ (Kilroys List 2017) was workshopped at The New danieljwatts. Artist in residence at ASU Gammage, Black Fest in conjunction with The Lark and The contributing artist for Armstrong Now with the Strand Festival in conjunction with A.C.T and The Louis Armstrong House, and NYU Tisch Space on Ryder Farm. Ngozi also has commissions New Studio adjunct professor. BFA Graduate with NYU, The Old Globe, Two Rivers Theatre, Elon University Music Theatre Program. Atlantic Theater, and Steppenwolf. Anyanwu has 2021 Commencement Speaker. 2011 Young also received residencies from LCT3, Space on Alumnus Award Recipient. wattswords.com Ryder Farm, the Djerassi Resident Artists Program, IG/Twitter: @dwattsword The New Harmony Project, New York Stage and Film, and Page 73. She attended Point Park PATRICIA McGREGOR (Director, she/her/hers). Born University (BA) and received her MFA in Acting in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Patricia McGregor is a director and writer working in theater, TV/film, American Visionary Award. More work on her and music. McGregor has twice been profiled by website: yuhsuanchendesign.com for her direction of world premieres. Productions include Lights Out: DEDE AYITE (Costume Designer) is a two time Nat “King” Cole (co-writer and director, Geffen Tony-nominated costume designer whose Playhouse, People’s Light); Sisters In Law (Wallis Broadway credits include A Soldier’s Play, Slave Annenberg); What You Are, A Midsummer Night’s Play, American Son, and Children of a Lesser Dream, Measure for Measure (The Old Globe); God. Select Off-Broadway credits include Merry Skeleton Crew (Geffen Playhouse, Studio Theater); Wives (The Public); Secret Life of Bees, Marie and Good Grief (Center Theater Group); Hamlet Rosetta (Atlantic); By The Way, Meet Vera Stark (); Place (BAM); The Parchman (Signature); BLKS, School Girls… (MCC); Bella: Hour (The Guthrie Theater); Ugly Lies the Bone An American Tall Tale (); (Roundabout Theatre Company); brownsville The Royale (); Toni Stone (Round- song… (Lincoln Center); Indomitable: James Brown about). Regionally, Ayite’s work has appeared (The Apollo); Holding It Down (Metropolitan at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Steppenwolf, Museum); , The Winter’s Tale, Arena Stage, and more. She has worked in Spunk (California Shakespeare Theater); Adoration television with Netflix, Comedy Central, and FOX of the Old Woman (INTAR); Blood Dazzler (Harlem Shortcoms. Ayite earned her MFA at the Yale Stage); Four Electric Ghosts (The Kitchen); and School of Drama and has received an Obie, Lucille the world premiere of Hurt Village (Signature Lortel, Helen Hayes, Theatre Bay Area, and Jeff Theatre Company). For many years she has awards, along with four Drama Desk nominations. directed The 24-Hour Plays on Broadway. She served as director for HBO’s emerging writer’s STACEY DEROSIER (Lighting Designer). NYC lighting showcase and tour consultant to Raphael Saadiq designer credits: The Great Filter (The Wild and J Cole. Additionally, she was a directing Project), PEEP SHOW (Soho Rep, Project Number shadow on HBO’s “Lovecra# Country.” Patricia One), A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction co-founded Angela’s Pulse with her sister, (Baltimore Center Stage), The Glorious World of choreographer, and organizer Paloma McGregor, Crowns, Kinks, and Curls (Baltimore Center Stage), and is Artist in Residence for Adam Driver’s Arts Letters to My Father (M-34), American Dreams in the Armed Forces and serves on the advisory (The Working Theater), Here We Are (Theater for board for the Parent Artist Advocacy League. One), School Girls, Or the African Mean Girls Play She is a member of the National Theater’s (Berkeley Rep), All the Natalie Portmans (MCC International Director’s Lab and a Usual Suspect Theater), (Page 73), How to Load a Musket at New York Theater Workshop. McGregor (Less Than ), The Copper Children (Oregon attended the Yale School of Drama, where she Shakespeare Festival), Men on Boats (Baltimore was a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow and Artistic Center Stage), for all who thought they Director of the Yale . were Mad (Soho Rep), White Noise conceived by Daniel Fish (NYU Skirball), Playing Hot! (Pipeline YU-HSUAN CHEN (Scenic Designer) is an LA and Theater Company), Mies Julie and Dance of Death NYC-based set and production designer from (), Novenas For a Taipei, Taiwan. Selected theater credits include Hospital, No One is Forgotten, Lewiston/Clarkston Our Dear Dead Drug Lord (WP Theater/Second (Rattlestick Playwright’s Theater), and 2018 Lilly Stage) – 2020 for Outstanding Set Award Daryl Roth Prize recipient. Design winner, 2020 Lortel Award Nominee; What to Send Up When it Goes Down (The TWI McCALLUM (Sound Designer) is originally Movement Theater Company); The Homecoming from Baltimore, MD. Her favorite theatrical credits Queen (Atlantic Theater Company); Measure for include Kansas City Rep, Baltimore Center Stage, Measure (Public Theater Mobile Unit); Pump Girl Atlantic Theater Company for Kids, and the new (Irish Rep); and more. She has also worked comedy play Chicken & Biscuits in fall 2021 as the in many regional theaters and venues in Asia. first woman of color sound designer on Broadway. Her film credits are numerous and include She has worked in television/digital production Hulu’s initiative 29 “Your Attention Please” for STARZ, NBC, and Marvel. Most importantly, and “Jie-Jie,” which won the HBO Asian Pacific she is a former student of Howard University’s theatre department and a graduate of Yale School casts for theater, film, television, and commercials. of Drama’s one-year sound program. When not The Telsey Office is dedicated to creating safe, working, she loves archery, learning American equitable, and anti-racist spaces through Sign Language, zombie video games, and taking collaboration, artistry, heart, accountability, care of her pet snails. and advocacy.

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Actors’ Equity This Ain’t No Disco, Marie and Rosetta, Found is a member of the AFL-CIO and is affiliated with (Atlantic Theater Company), Collective Rage FIA, an international organization of performing (MCC), Do You Feel Anger (Vineyard), Lazarus arts unions. #EquityWorks (NYTW), Mary Paige Marlow (Second Stage), for all the women who thought they were Mad ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY (Neil Pepe, Artistic (SoHo Rep), and ’s Play. Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director). He is eternally grateful for the continued love At Atlantic, our aim is singular—to empower and support of his husband Roberto. simple and honest storytelling that fosters greater understanding of our shared world. We are a family JONATHAN CASTANIEN (Production Stage Manager) of artists dedicated to exploring essential truths (He/him) NYC: Manhattan Theatre Club, Lincoln onstage, be it a show at Atlantic Theater Company Center Theater, The Public, NAATCO, HERE Arts, or a class at Atlantic Acting School. As a producer, BAM, among others. LA: Artists at Play, the Latino presenter, and educator of theater, we are driven Theater Company, South Coast Repertory, among by the belief that theater can challenge and others. Jonathan holds a BA in Theatre Design transform our ways of thinking and urge us to and Production from CSU Fullerton. He is a 2018 reflect on our role in society. From our Tony Award alumnus of artEquity’s National Facilitator Training, and Pulitzer Prize-winning productions to our he was featured in American Theatre Magazine’s community-based education programs, we are December 2018 “People to Watch” list, and is a committed to uncovering and celebrating the co-founder/co-Producing Artistic Leader of The stories of our varied human existence. Founded Sống Collective, an initiative that aims to amplify as an ensemble of impassioned artists in 1985, the voices of those from the Vietnamese diaspora. Atlantic Theater Company has grown into jonathancastanien.com a powerhouse Off-Broadway company. We challenge, inspire, and awaken audiences with LISSETTE VELEZ-CROSS (Assistant Stage Manager) truthful storytelling presented across our two Off-Broadway: The Hot Wing King (Signature venues, the Linda Gross Theater and the intimate Theatre); Wives, The Pain of My Belligerence, Stage 2 black-box. As a producer of compelling Noura, I Was Most Alive With You (Playwrights new works, we are committed to championing Horizons). Regional: Skeleton Crew (Westport the stories from new and established artists alike, Country Playhouse); Born For This (ArtsEmerson); amplifying the voices of emerging playwrights Much Ado About Nothing, Richard III (Actors’ through our deeply collaborative programs and Shakespeare Project); Alcina ( del West); initiatives. We have produced more than 200 Fidelio (NEMPAC Opera); From the Deep plays and musicals including Tony Award-winning (FringeNYC). 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Christian Soto Director of Production Electricians……....……..Andrew Carey, Stephen Cornelius, for Educational Programming Jeffrey D’Ambrosio, James Dean Palmer, & Stage 2 Production Manager...... Ian Paul Guzzone Taylor Jensen, Desi McCoy-Fischer, School Coordinator Margaret Peebles, Christian Soto, & Interim Accounts Receivable...... Kyle McRuer Erin Summers-Jones School Line Producer...... Kellie Taylor Audio Crew……………...... …...………..Sargent Greg, Education Manager: Youth Programs Kelsi Halverson, Nick Ray & School Partnerships...... Tyler Easter Costume Associate……………...... …...Suzette Byrd Front Desk...... Kate Falk, Sean Mannix, Production Assistant...………..Olivia Crago, Christian Soto Joanna Pisano, Bailey Sawyer, SM Fellow…………………...... …………..Nia Blizzard Ben Schrager, Sky Smith, Company Photographer………………...... Ahron R. Foster Starnubia, Sarah Zygmont Box Office Treasurer………...…………...... Fran Tarr 2020-2021 Tow House Managers....…...………...... Kimberly Chatterjee, Playwright-in-Residence...... Gracie Gardner Stephanie Delgado, Dayna Quincy, Sky Smith Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation Commission...... Sanaz Toossi Jean Doumanian Productions Commission...... Ngozi Anyanwu, SPECIAL THANKS Sarah DeLappe, Lucas Hnath Freedome Bradley-Ballentine Atlantic Commissions...... Jonathan Ames, Dream Downtown & Emily Gardner, Candis Jones Xu Hall, Anchuli Felicia King, Qui Nguyen, Mr. Pedro Pascal & Mark Eitzel, Lloyd Suh Ronald Peet Kenyon College Commission...... Heidi Schreck Public Theater Summer of Joy Launch Commission Artists...... Jocelyn Bioh, Matt Strauss Kelley Nicole Girod, Lily Houghton, The good people at The 24 Hour Plays for the inspiration Paola Lázaro, Brian Otaño, David Mitchell Robinson, The good people at Atlantic Theater Abby Rosebrock, Tori Sampson, Sanaz Toossi This cast and crew and always Chichi Anyanwu

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