Moss began his career at New York's famed cabaret Upstairs at the Downstairs and went on to appear on Broadway in numerous productions including Joe Layton's Drat! The Cat!, Neil Simon's God's Favorite, directed by Michael Bennett, Burt Shevelove's So Long 174th Street, Gerald Freedman's The Robber Bridgegroom, and Gene Saks' I Love My Wife.
After teaching in New York at Julliard and Circle in the Square, he moved to Los Angeles and founded The Larry Moss Studio. It was here that he directed and developed Pamela Gien's The Syringa Tree, which had its world premiere at ACT in Seattle. The Syringa Tree opened in New York in September 2000 and won the Obie Award for Best Play of 2001, the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Circle Critics Award for Outstanding Solo Performance, a Drama League Honor and a nomination for the John Gassner Playwriting Award. The Syringa Tree has played to sold out houses and critical acclaim around the world, including London (The National Theater), Toronto (Can Stage), where it won the Dora Award for Best Actress and Best Play of 2005. Moss directed the TV version that was filmed by Trio Arts Network and most recently, Pamela and Larry, and their producer Matt Salinger, took The Syringa Tree on a profound journey of the heart, home, to South Africa to the Baxter Theater.
Josh Jonas was born and raised on Long Island and attended Boston University where he received his BFA in acting. His other writing credits include the one-acts Elvis Savant and No-Hitter. He was seen in the New York Premieres of Belly of the Whale by Obie Award Winner Scott Organ, and Divinity Bash by Bryden Macdonald. He was also the lead in the film Worn Like a Tattoo with Billy Drago.
Kurt Peterson and his production company, James William Productions (JWP), create, nurture, develop and produce new theatre and musical theatre productions. The acclaimed 1973 Sondheim – A Musical Tribute at the Shubert Theatre, the first celebration of America's foremost composer/lyricist, was JWP's first production and paved the way for future Sondheim revues and concerts. Gypsy, starring Angela Lansbury, was staged in London and New York with the help of JWP, and the company also produced the live tours of WPIX-TV's classic children's show, The Magic Garden, and a national tour of Rob Marshall's innovative Side By Side By Sondheim. Recent projects include co-producing The York Theatre, Little Shubert Theatre, and the U.S. National tour of the new Stephen Schwartz family musical Captain Louie. JWP is also in preproduction for a new Broadway musical, And in the Summer of '68.
Jane Bergère is currently represented on Broadway with this season's All My Sons and 13, a New Musical and most recently, with Curtains and Is He Dead? Broadway: Glengarry Glen Ross (Tony Award, Best Play Revival); Caroline or Change (Tony Nom., Best Musical); Metamorphoses (Lucille Lortel, Drama Desk and Drama League Awards, Best Play and Tony nom., Best Play); Off-Broadway: The Exonerated (Drama Desk Award, Best Play and Lucille Lortel Award, Most Unique Theatrical Experience); Houdini the Musical. Also The Exonerated national tour and London. As the former Artistic Director on Connecticut's Broadway Theatre in Darien, CT, Jane produced more than 50 musicals.
La Vie Productions/R. Erin Craig (General Manager/Executive Producer) is dedicated to managing, developing and producing new works, fostering new talents and attracting new audiences. Recent credits include: Einstein's Dreams (at Symphony Space) Sixty Miles to Silver Lake (Page 73 Productions & Soho Rep producers); 2008 NY Musical Theatre Festival, Unlock'd (Ravinia Festival & NYMF 2007); Perfect Harmony (at Theatre Row); Love! That 4-Letter Word (by Deborah Vines); Rainbow Kiss (The Play Company); The Jazz Age (by Allan Knee); 1001 (Page 73 Productions); Sherlock Holmes (The Early Years) (NYMF 2007); In The Heights (J. Furman, K. McCollum, J. Seller producers); High Fidelity (Boston/ Broadway); Brilliant Mistake: Broadway Sings Elvis Costello, Hurlyburly (37 Arts); Shockheaded Peter (at The Little Shubert Theatre); De La Guarda in NYC, Seoul, Korea & Tel Aviv, Israel, and Las Vegas. Upcoming:; Liberty! The Musical (Igor Goldin director, Theresa Wozunk producer); And In The Summer of '68 with Kurt Peterson and Larry Moss. In addition, La Vie Productions is the Executive Producer for Power Productions New York, Inc.. Upcoming shows with Power Productions include Irena’s Vow (with Tovah Feldshuh) and Night Sky (directed by Daniella Topol). La Vie Productions is R. Erin Craig, Erin Ashland, Gretchen Margaroli, Beth Reisman and Michele Weathers.