Rolin Jones’ play THE INTELLIGENT DESIGN OF JENNY CHOW was a finalist for the 2006 Pulitzer Prize in Drama. It received the 2004 Elizabeth Osborne Award for an Emerging Artist (American Theatre Critics Association) and "OC Weekly’s" 2004 “Best New Play” Award. Rolin is the recipient of a 2006 Obie Award for Excellence in Playwriting. Productions of JENNY CHOW include: South Coast Repertory (world premiere), Yale Rep (East Coast premiere), Atlantic Theater Company (New York premiere), among others. His full-length play THE JAMMER received a Fringe First Award for Best New Writing at 2004’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival and was also produced at the 2004 New York International Fringe Festival. His ten-minute play SOVEREIGNTY was produced at the Actors Theater of Louisville’s 2006 Humana Festival. He has been commissioned by South Coast Repertory, was one of four American playwrights chosen to participate in the 2004 Old Vic/New Voices Festival in London, and was an NEA/TCG playwright-in-res.

Marie Tredway is a Chicago based director/actor/choreographer. Directing credits include: the staged readings of CANNIBALS VS KUNG FU ZOMBIES (Goodman Theater), BLACK BOX (Victory Gardens Theater), and THE FIXER (Steppenwolf) through Our Perspective: Asian American Play Readings, YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL (Milwaukee Chamber Theater), SPRING AWAKENING, LOVE AND INFORMATION, and BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON (Three Brothers Theater), and THE INVISIBLE HAND (Carthage College). Theater performance credits include: Jeff Recommended NOT ONE BATU (Nothing Without A Company), CHICAGO AFTERDARK (Artistic Conspiracy), WILD BOAR (Silk Road Rising). Marie currently recurs on Season 5 of CHICAGO MED as Nurse. Marie is represented by Actors Talent Group and is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA.