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Maximillian Gill
Maya Graffagna
Michael Hagins
Ariel Leigh
Maximillian Gill

MAXIMILLIAN GILL (White Rabbit Productions' Managing Director) has work that has been staged by a number of companies and festivals in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.  He has been involved with several previous White Rabbit events, having written Taste of Hell for Things that Go Bump in the Night in 2014, House of Satan Spawn for Scream Queens and Crazed Fiends in 2015, and most recently, Everybody Needs a Bosom for a Pillow for White Rabbit Sexcapades.   His full-length play, Debriefing, was part of the 2016 FringeNYC.
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MAYA GRAFFAGNA (costume designer) recently finished teaching as Costume Director for Rivals of the West’s production of The Pillowman at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA). Recent credits include 42 Night Live (Elektra Theatre), Ice Cream, Fro-Yo and Accusations of the Murder of John Lennon (Hudson Guild), Parking Lot 63 (Thespis Festival), and Fabulous!...The Queen of New Musical Comedies (Write Act Repertory). She also works as a Graphic Designer for the theater production company Parity Productions. mayagraffagna.com.


​MICHAEL HAGINS (fight choreographer) is an award-winning playwright from Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, with such works as Hit and Match, The Quest of the Hero, The Long Rail North, Circe and The Renaissance Dueling Plays!  In addition, he is also an award-winning actor, director and fight director for Planet Connections, Harvest Theatre Festival, FringeNYC and off-Broadway.  Keep a lookout for the world premiere of Basement in September, directed by Janet Bentley, which was work-shopped by White Rabbit last year!  Thank you all for reading this and supporting the arts!​



​​ARIEL LEIGH 
(director) is overjoyed to once again join White Rabbit Productions!  As well as directing, Ariel also often finds herself writing for comedy/sketches, acting, stage managing, house managing, and ushering. She most recently created, along with comedy partner Nathan Edwin Keep, the original musical Doing The Thing, which performed in midtown as well as the Boulder Fringe Festival. Previous roles include Ariel in Doing The Thing, Mrs. Shin in The Good Woman of Setzuan, Soloist in Godspell  (Off-Broadway), and Janet in The Rocky Horror Puppet Show. She has also performed in cabarets at Don't Tell Mamas, Joria Studios, Loft 45, Dylan’s Lounge NYC, Syracuse Stage NY, and NJ Workshop for the Arts.  arieleigh.wix.com/arielleighcohen


BILL MOORE
(Assistant Director) is a writer and sketch comedian living in New York City. He a member of the sketch comedy groups The Flavor Department and Dave’s Friends. He currently writes and performs for the variety show 42 Night Live. Bill works as the personal assistant and videographer for the comedian Chuck Nice. His voice talents can be heard on the podcast Not So Nice Advice. Bill had an amazing experience working with the cast and crew. If the the stage and theater are not currently on fire, Bill hopes you enjoyed his first time assistant directing as much as he did. Enjoy the show!

Andrew Rothkin
Scott Williams

​ANDREW ROTHKIN (White Rabbit Productions' Artistic Director) is an actor, playwright, director and producer. Some playwriting/producing highlights include Bubby’s Shadow (Winner, Outstanding Production of a New Drama Play, MITF Awards, 2008), Meredith’s Ring (Winner, Outstanding Production of a Short Play, Planet Connections Festivity Awards, 2009), and Hamlet Bound & Unbound (Winner, Outstanding New Script for a Short Subject, MITF Awards, 2012).  Andrew has several works in development.  His next big project is directing Mark Alvarado beautiful play, Those Lurking Moments, going up at Manhattan Repertory Theatre on April 4, 9, 10 and 11.  For more information on past credits and upcoming events, please visit AndrewRothin.com. 

​SCOTT WILLIAMS (illustrator) began his theatrical career as a scenic painter for the Frank Silvera Writers Workshop in the early eighties. Other duties included set and costume design, and numerous poster illustrations.  As an actor, he has appeared in E-Man, Drums of the Black West, Sugar Mouth Sam, Home, and many other productions.  Scott has done many play readings, is a co-founder of Times Square Playwrights.  As an illustrator, Scott has worked for The Journal Observer, African Connections, The New York Press, The Brooklyn Paper, City Hall, The Jewish Voice, and The Capitol.  He has also done illustrations for the singer Alicia Keys and her fan club magazine.  Scotts’ work has also been exhibited in Coogans’ Bar, Gallery 12, the Ricco/Maresca Gallery, and the Townhouse Gallery. 

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