Luke is a New Jersey-based Stage Director and Teaching Artist and the proud Owner and Artistic Director of Ferrell Studios! Some credits include Puffs (Director), Songs for a New World (Director), The Last Five Years (Director), Into the Woods (Music Director), Alice in Wonderland (Co-Director), Ideation (Co-Director), Spring Awakening (Music Director), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Director), Sweet Charity (Director). He is a Teaching Artist with Fresh Theatre Arts, where he is the Fall Drama Director and Spring Musical Technical Director for Highland Park High School. He is also the Technical Director at Henry Hudson Regional School and an Acting Instructor for the Middletown Arts Center, NJ Teen Arts, and the West Windsor Arts Council. He is thrilled to see this production take the stage!

Jack Cosentino (Assistant Director) is thrilled to be involved in Ferrell studios production of Tick Tick Boom! His past production credits include Assistant Director (9 to 5) Livingston Theatre Company Stage Manager (Hair) Livingston Theatre Company and Stage Manager (What I Did For Love A Musical Revue) Livingston Theatre Company Stage/Cabaret Theatre. He recently played Nostradamus In The Livingston Theatre Company’s production of Something Rotten! and Johnny In Cabaret Theatre’s American Idiot.

Ryan Kalin (Music Director) is thrilled to take on the music directorial role in his first production with Ferrell Studios! Ryan studies voice at Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts where he double majors in Music Education and English. Ryan is an active participant in the community/college theatre scene with some recent production roles including A Midsummer Night’s Dream (MD/Composer), Company (Music Director), The Prom (Barry), RENT (Roger), The Wedding Singer (George), and Spelling Bee (Leaf). He also serves as the music director of his acappella group, “Deep Treble”. Ryan would like to thank his loved ones for being so supportive of his musical journey. This is the life!

Lauren Bromberg is so excited to be choreographing and stage managing tick, tick…BOOM! Her theatrical credits include Cabaret Theatre’s Original Play Festival Coordinator of two years and selected playwright. She co-choreographed their production of Into the Woods and co-stage managed their musical revue, Same Changes. She was in the ensembles of Livingston Theatre Company’s productions of 9 to 5, Sweet Charity, and Spamalot. She would like to thank Luke and everyone involved in this production for their hard work and inspiring energy, as well as to her family and friends for their unwavering support!