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received 昀椀ve nominations, winning Outstanding Revival of a Play and Actor. Additionally for
PTE—The Skin of Our Teeth (2022 Phoenix Festival Live Arts in Nyack), Medea and The Furies,
On The Verge and the staged readings of Trojan Women, The Infernal Machine, The Knights
of the Round Table, Cyrano de Bergerac and The Lifeblood. A Few More Directing Highlights:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Beijing, China), Dad Doesn’t Dance (Edinburgh Fringe Festival),
The Twentieth-Century Way (Philadelphia Premier/Global Equality Forum), Callback (Theater
Breaking Through Barriers), The Guardsman (East Lynne Theater Company), Hot L Baltimore,
As You Like It, and The Winter’s Tale (Stella Adler/NYU). Karen is a member of Actors Equity
Association, SAG-AFTRA and the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers.
BUFFY CARDOZA (she/they) is a freelance Props Designer and
Production Manager. Recent Off Broadway -59E59- SMALL, After,
Small World. Bedlam Theatre- The Good John Proctor, Fall River Fishing,
Arcadia. Westside Theatre-Daniels Husband. Hudson Valley Shakespeare
Festival-Love’s Labors Lost, Henry V, Penelope. For Penguin Rep TheatreGene and Gilda, Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Mr Parker, You and I, and
many others. She is a teacher, collaborator, story teller and theatre maker.
DEBBI HOBSON (she/her) (Resident Artist)
Debbi has been a costume designer for over 20 years in theatre and 昀椀lm.
She is a resident artist with the Phoenix Theatre Ensemble and at last year’s
Phoenix Festival she designed The Importance of Being Earnest, The Skin
of Our Teeth, and The Harmfulness of Tobacco. This year at the festival
she designed Crime and Punishment, Wind in the Willows, and Drinks with
Dead Poets. Prior credits with PTE include: The Resistible Rise of Arturo
Ui dir. Kevin Confoy; Judas dir. Craig Smith; Ivan Ilych dir. Leo Lion; Tartuffe dir. Craig Smith;
for which she was nominated in 2018 for the NYIT Outstanding Costume design award. Off
Broadway credits include: What Passes for Comedy dir Rick Hamilton; A Letter to Harvey Milk
dir. Evan Pappas; Luft Gangster dir. Austin Pendleton; Liberty! A Monumental New Musical dir.
Evan Pappas. In 20115 she was awarded the NYIT Outstanding Costume Design award for her
design of Unmentionables dir. Monserrat Mendez.
JOHN LENARTZ* (he/him) (Resident Artist) PTE: The Importance of
Being Earnest (Lane/Merriman), The Skin of Our Teeth (Mammoth/
Broadcaster), The Harmfulness of Tobacco (Ivan Nyukhin), The Cult Play
(Papa Jaye), Tartuffe (Orgon), Entertaining Mr. Sloane (Kemp), The Rise
of Arturo Ui (Dogsborough/The Actor/Defense Counsel), The Gambler
(General Zagorski), Dogg’s Hamlet/Cahoot’s Macbeth (Easy), Iphigenia at
Aulis (Menelaos), An Enemy of the People (Dr. Stockmann), The Lesson
(The Professor), Wolfpit (Whityard), The Trial (Josef K), and many staged readings. Broadway:
Inherit the Wind (Ensemble) National Actors Theatre. Off-Broadway: Little Women (Mr. Laurence/March). Primary Stages; The Idiot (Prince Myshkin) Manhattan Ensemble Theatre. New
York: Operating Systems (Stephen), The Sea Concerto (Chappy) Flux Theatre Ensemble; The
Texas Trilogy (Col. J.C. Kincaid) ReGroup Theatre; Under Milkwood (Waldo/Ensemble), Much
Ado About Nothing (Dogberry), The Brothers Karamazov (Alyosha) Jean Cocteau Repertory.
Regional & National Tours: Macbeth (Macbeth) National Shakespeare Company; Camelot (Arthur), Henry V (Henry) - Texas Shakespeare Festival; Twelfth Night (Toby Belch) Bloomsburg
Theatre Ensemble; To Kill A Mockingbird (Atticus Finch) Hangar Theatre; The Grapes of Wrath
(Jim Casy) Arkansas Repertory. John is proprietor of a wine/liquor shop in Windsor Terrace,
Brooklyn. Visit our website at windsorwinemerchants.com.