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PAULA
COLE |
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(WENDY)
is an actor, director and performance artist whose credits include
work at Circle in the Square, Playwrights Horizons, New York Theater
Workshop, Lincoln Center and international theater companies in
The Netherlands, Germany and Scotland. She is a company member of
both Richard Schechner's East Coast Artists and Arden Party. Most
recently she directed a new adaptation of Euripedes' TROJAN WOMEN
and appeared with Douglas Dunn & Dancers at Lincoln Center's Outdoor
Festival. |
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ALLEN
LEWIS RICKMAN |
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(ALBERT
ADLER) has appeared extensively Off-Broadway and in Regional theater
in such plays as LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR, THE 1940'S RADIO HOUR
and TONY 'N TINA'S WEDDING. He recently made his network debut on
LAW & ORDER. Rickman's video THE FUHRER'S FUNNYMAN, which he
wrote and performed, was broadcast nationally on Buck Henry's
Are We On? (PBS). He has appeared in numerous independent films,
including SHEETROCK and Schwartzman's recent trilogy of short films.
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POLLY
HUMPHREYS |
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(LUDMILLA
GUND) is a stage actor who has performed in productions throughout
New York, most recently in DON JUAN with Happy Accidend Productions.
She can also be seen in many cable promos, videos, industrials,
and the occasional commercial. APHRODISIAC is the first film in
which she plays a major role. |
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CHUCK
MONTGOMERY |
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(BOB
HARDING, MAYOR) is a versatile actor, writer and stand-up comic
whose recent film credits include Hal Hartley's HENRY FOOL and
AMATEUR, Chris Columbus' STEPMOM with Julia Roberts and Susan
Sarandon, Amos Poe's FROGS FOR SNAKES and Adrienne Shelly's SUDDEN
MANHATTAN.
Montgomery is a member of the Obie Award-winning Cucaracha Theater
in NYC and has appeared at The Joseph Papp Public Theater and
various downtown theater companies in New York. His television
credits include writer and performer for Comedy Central, and roles
in TV Nation, Short Attention Span Theater and several daytime
television shows.
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MARTIN
EPSTEIN |
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(DR.
K) last appeared as Professor Brezensky in the premiere of HEART
OF A DOG at the Theater for the New City. An established actor in
New York's theater and independent film community, Epstein has also
written and produced two musicals. |
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LILIANA
AMADOR |
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(VIRGIN
MARY) is a dancer and actor who has performed throughout New York
and New Jersey. Professionally trained with the Inner City Ensemble
theater and Dance Company under Ralph Gomez and at Bates College,
Amador has performed with the New Music Theater Ensemble, The Guthrie
Theater, and Theatro del Pueblo. |
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JAMES
URBANIAK |
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(DELI
ASSISTANT) has performed in New York City with many off-off Broadway
theater companies, including Arden Party (co-founder), Hangdog Theatre,
Spunky Productions, Target Margin, Cucaracha, and Clubbed Thumb.
He won an Obie and an Encore Magazine Taking Off Award for his performance
in Richard Foreman's THE UNIVERSE at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater.
Film work includes Hal Hartley's HENRY FOOL and Hilary Brougher's
THE STICKY FINGERS OF TIME. |
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JESSICA
DUBLIN |
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(MRS.
ADLER) performed abroad for thirty years and had the opportunity
to work with prominent directors in Rome and Athens, including Federico
Fellini in SATYRICON, Luchino Visconti in THE DAMNED and in Theodore
Angelopolous in THE HUNTERS. Her roles varied from Hecuba in The
TROJAN WOMEN to Madams in Spaghetti Westerns with Joe Namath.
Back in America Dublin has been in numerous films,
including The HOTEL MANOR INN with John Randolph, THE REJUVENATOR,
GOD ON OUR SIDE with Buster Poindexter, and Ramin Niami's SOMEWHERE
IN THE CITY.. |
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SONIA
DIETRICH |
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(SUE,
VIRGIN ON VAN) most recently conceived of, co-wrote and directed
The EROTICA PROJECT, an ongoing tactile radio performance on WBAI
in NY. Recent NYC theater credits include THE RICHARD FOREMAN FEST
and A POUND OF FLESH at Nada, NINE MONTHS at The Cucaracha Theater,
SYPZ AND AILANTHS at the Workhouse and the Lincoln Center Dir.'s
Lab with Christine Sang. She is making her film debut with APHRODISIAC.
Dietrich has just relocated and gone Hollywood. |
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GRETCHEN
LEE KRICH |
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(VIVA)
has performed both on and off Broadway. Recent credits include Elizabeth
Swados' MISSIONARIES at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave
Festival, DANCING AT LUGHNASA on Broadway, UNCLE TOM'S CABIN with
the Drama Dept. and work at LaMama, The Kitchen, Lincoln Center,
Nada, the Ohio Theater and the Beckett Festival in Victoria, B.C.
Krich can be seen in Hal Hartley's new film Henry Fool. |
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TIMUR
KOCAK |
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(SIMON
THE CABBIE) completed his training at The Poor School in London
and went on to appear in fringe, touring and West End theater, as
well as radio, television and film in the UK. Among his numerous
New York theatrical credits are: the Bastard in KING JOHN for the
Millennium Stage Company, Soho Think Tank's SNARP'S CAMEO at Soho's
Ohio Theatre, The Elizabethan Shakespeare Company's production of
AS YOU LIKE IT, the New York premiere of Len Jenkin's POOR FOLK'S
PLEASURE at the Workhouse Theater, Laertes in The Talking Dog Company's
HAMLET and the title role in the Shakespeare Project's CORIOLANUS. |
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RANDOLPH
CURTIS RAND |
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(THE
SEXY MOHEL) is the director and adapter of the critically acclaimed
production of UNCLE TOM'S CABIN with the Drama Dept. at the Greenwich
House Theater in New York City. An actor/director and founding member
of Arden Party, Rand's theater credits include performances at LaMama,
Nada, Arden Party, Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center. |
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MIKE
RUBENS |
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(JIM,
THE POPE'S MAN) has appeared in numerous productions in Manhattan's
downtown alternative theater scene. Mike holds a black belt in karate
and has studied capoeira for five years. In real life he is a producer
for a science and technology television news program in which he
occasionally appears in the role of the Intrepid Science Reporter. |
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PAULA
ROTH |
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(WENDY'S
MOTHER) completed APHRODISIAC and captured the lead in the independent
action features DOMAIN and SNAPPED now in post-production. Roth
has performed in numerous downtown theaters in NYC. |
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FRANK
DEAL |
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(BISHOP
MARTIN, NERVOUS PRIEST) is an actor, teacher and director. He most
recently appeared in the world premiere of the ADVENTURES OF AMY
BLOCK at the Yale Repertory Theater. He teaches acting at State
University of Purchase, New York University and The Actor's Center.
As a director, his next project will be two short plays at the 1998
Humana Festival at the Actors Theater in Louisville. |
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GERALD
SIMON |
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(DOM
DARIO, THE POPE, BISHOP ALEFRIC, OLD MAN) has appeared Off Broadway,
Off Off Broadway, on radio and television, CD Rom and every media
that has been invented until now. |
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WENDY
SCHARFAM |
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(SEXY
WOMAN, DINER WOMAN) has appeared in film, New York theater, and
regional theater. Film credits include Woody Allen's MANHATTAN MURDER
MYSTERYand DEVIL TO PAY with John Cryer. Theater credits include
work with the Public Theater, Intar, One Dream, Image Theater, Ohio
Theater and New York Performance Works. |
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JULIE
ANDERSON |
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(AMBER)
recently appeared in Hilary Brougher's THE STICKY FINGERS OF TIME
and Hal Hartley's HENRY FOOL. |
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