J. Adams Oaks
Story Development // J. Adams Oaks received his MFA in Fiction Writing from Columbia College Chicago. He curates the RE:Action Reading Series for Around The Coyote. His short fiction has been published in The Madison Review, River Oak Review, The Tap and Hairtrigger 21, as well as won the National Society of Arts and Letters regional competition and Chicago Public Radio’s “Stories On Stage” competition. As a member of Serendipity Collective’s story development team, he has both written and performed for “2nd Story” and “Sunday Salon.” His first novel, Why I Fight, will be published in Fall 2008 by Simon and Schuster.
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Gerrit O'Neill
Most recently Gerrit performed in the Opera The New Moon in Williams Bay Wisconson. Last summer his one man show Vegas Baby! was produced at Live Bait Theatre’s Filet Of Solo Festival. Vegas Baby! was also the 2006 recipient of the Brad Nelson Winters Memorial Playwriting Award. Chicago credits include Blue Remembered Hills (After dark award-Best Production), Brimstone and Treacle and Brett Nevue’s The Go (Jeff Nomination-New Work). Other Chicago credits include Hauptmann (Jeff Nomination-Ensemble) and The Cradle Will Rock with Timeline Theatre, Escape with Live Bait Theatre, and Accidental Rapture with Visions & Voices Theatre. All the best!
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