the People
Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro: a short story writer and playwright. Her plays include Behind Enemy Lines, Mishima and It Doesn't Take a Tornado. Her short plays have appeared in the Boston Theater Marathon and the Playwrights Platform Festival. She was co-producer and writer of the documentary, Asian American Women: A Sense of Place, directed by Leita Luchetti and produced by PBS in Seattle.

Geralyn Horton: a playwright, director, and actor. In the summer of 1990, her play set in a Boston abortion clinic, Under Siege (aka Choices) was picked for the Sundance Lab. Her acting credits include the American premieres of Rona Munro's Bold Girls, Marina Carr's Portia Coughlan and Liz Lockhead's Perfect Days, all at the Sugan Theatre. Horton's own play scripts are available on her web site: StagePage.Info. She has had productions of her work in England, Ireland, France, Italy, Germany, Greece, New Zealand, India, and South Africa; and in US high schools and colleges.

June Lewin: works professionally as an actor and director in the Greater Boston theatre. She particularly enjoys performing, directing and developing new plays. She has worked on various scripts by Rosanna Alfaro, including directing the original production of Martha Mitchell for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She has toured with a pantomime company from Poland, taught at the American Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut, and appeared with the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven and on stages in New York City, Long Island, Berkeley, California, and New England.

Joan Faber: singer and pianist of many years' performance in musical theatre and cabaret, started out in the very active folk scene in Columbus Ohio. She moved to Boston and was part of the folk trio CLEARING. She was also in the political-comedy musical act 'The Lovely Jack Cole and Joan Faber.' In the mid 70's she returned to her musical roots - that is, the witty and elegant songs of Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hart and the Gershwins. She has a repertoire of several hundred songs and has had a long career singing at (among others) the Commander, the Casablanca and Giannino in Cambridge, and in Boston, Diamond Jims', the Lafayette, 111 Dartmouth and The Theatre Lobby.

Miss Laura: stylist for stage, screen, and the JP neighborhood, Miss Laura magically made "Martha" by grooming Geralyn's wig
Good grooming begins with a good haircut at:
Miss Laura's, 46 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA .
(617)524-4243