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ELI BOSNICK Writer: Sexual Harassment, Coke Diet, Asian Hatemail. Performer: Scams, Sexual Harassment, Coke Diet, Date Rape. |
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JABARI BRISPORT Writer: What We Did In High School Doesn't Matter Anymore, Money Song, Crystal Meth, Love Song, Prowler, Sad Song. Performer: Jenna The Bad Idea Roommate, Money Song, Coke Diet, Crystal Meth, Prowler. |
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ANDREW BUTLER Writer: Facebook Stalker, Money Song, Bulimia, Once We're Wasted, Hate Crimes, New Yorker. Performer: Hate Crimes, Once We're Wasted, Adderall, Political Song, Transgender Song, STIs, Welcome. |
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CHELSEA DEVANTEZ Writer: The Roommate Song, Money Song, Alcohol Song, Transgender Song, Fake ID. Performer: Jenna The Bad Idea Roommate, Transgender Song, Alcohol Song, Depression. |
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NICHI DOUGLAS Writer: Am I Gay?, Take Time For Yourself Gospel, Pot is Good, Crystal Meth, Love Song, Hate Crime Dance, Welcome. Performer: Am I Gay?, STIs, Take Time For Yourself Gospel, Stereotype, Pot is Good, Crystal Meth, Hate Crime Dance. |
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ALEX FIBER Writer: Abstinence Song, Anorexia, Overdose. Performer: Jenna The Bad Idea Roommate, Facebook Stalker, Anorexia, Overdose, Asian Hatemail, Audience Participation. |
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MATT GEHRING Writer: Scams, Facebook Stalker, Pregnancy, Balance. Performer: Scams, Facebook Stalker, Pregnancy, Sickness, Political Song, Once We're Wasted, Balance. |
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EMMA KOENIG Writer: The Condom Song, Drunk Step Team. Performer: The Condom Song, Drunk Step Team, Bulimia, Date Rape, Scams. |
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ANNA KONKLE Writer: Overwhelmed by NYU, Cutting, Heroin. Performer: Overwhelmed by NYU, Cutting, Take Time For Yourself Gospel, Heroin, Once We're Wasted, Suicide Song. |
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NATHAN NORRINGTON Writer: Internet Song, Money Song, STI Teacher, Procrastination, Commuter/ Transfer, Stereotype. Performer: STI Teacher, Procrastination, Commuter/ Transfer, Stereotype, Love Song, Community. |
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SAM PINKLETON Writer: The Roommate Song, The Condom Song, Take Time For Yourself Gospel. Performer: Condom Song, Take Time For Yourself Gospel, Fake ID, Manic Depression. |
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DOMINIQUE TONEY Writer: Pregnancy, Sexual Harassment, What Does It Mean To Be A Woman?. Performer: Pregnancy, Confidence Dirge, Commuter/Transfer, Sexual Harrassment, Love Song. |
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Elizabeth Swados has composed, written, and directed over 30 theater pieces including The Trilogy, Nightclub Cantata, Runaways, Alice in Concert, Doonesbury, Rap Master Ronnie, The Haggadah, Jonah, Job, Esther, Jerusalem with Yehudah Amichai, The 49 Years, and Missionaries. She has performed at LaMaMa, The Public Theater, The Manhattan Theatre Club, The Brooklyn Academy of Music, Carnegie Hall, on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and all over the world. Ms. Swados has composed music for film and television as well as a song cycle, Bible Women, which has toured the United States. She has published novels, non-fiction books, and children's books and has written a memoir/textbook for Faber and Faber on how to make theater with adolescents, as well as My Depression: A Picture Book, which will soon be created and produced as an animated film. New works include the musical theater pieces Jabu and Kasper Hauser for the Flea Theater and on October 11, 14, and 27 her new oratorio, Atonement, will be performed at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, St. Marks on the Bowery, and the JCC of Manhattan. She has been commissioned to write a full musical for a train which will travel from Brattelboro, Vermont to Bellows Falls, involving the train as well as the communities. A documentary will be made about the project. She currently directs Political Subversities, a political, satirical company which will perform its show all year long at selected times at Joe's Pub, culminating in the 2008 presidential election. She is also adapting the poetry of Roald Dahl for a family extravaganza. She is a faculty member at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Ms. Swados is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Ford Fellowship, a Covenant Foundation Grant, 3 Obies, 5 Tony nominations, a Special Pen Citation, a Cine Award, and a Mira Award, among others. |


























