Dana Hall (Playwright) Dana Hall (she/her) is a playwright, actor, and mental health therapist. She was awarded Excellence In Playwrighting by the Theater Association of NYS (TANYS) 2022. Her Edgar Allen Poe adaptation, Under the Floorboards, was named Outstanding Theatrical Adaptation, Gee-Rated Innertainment, of 2022. She was a finalist with Morecambe Fringe John Clarke Memorial Prize for script-writing (Lucid). Her plays have been published with Heuer, Stage Plays, & Smith Scripts. She is a member of the Dramatists Guild, League of Professional Theatre Women, Honor Roll!, and International Centre for Female Playwrights. DanaHallCreates.com

Rick Cordaro (Harold) Rick Cordaro has performed in community and professional productions throughout his adult life. He directed a successful production of The Fantasticks for Clague Playhouse. He has been a recording artist on both the country and pop charts. He also composed songs for an original musical The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch at the Beck Center. He has appeared in Jesus Christ Superstar, Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof, And Miss Reardon Drinks a Little, and The Rocky Horror Show, among others. He most recently appeared at Weathervane Playhouse in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Barbara Trotter (Francis) Barbara Trotter got her start at Weathervane many years ago working backstage on the props crew. She designed props for Don’t Dress for Dinner, August: Osage County, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. She was stage manager for Putting It Together, Intimate Apparel and Ahmal and the Night Visitors. She has appeared on Weathervane’s stage in Rabbit Hole, The Music Man, Uncle Vanya, and The Man Who Came to Dinner. Barbie is thrilled to be a part of this year’s 8x10, and she thanks April, Jeannie, Jonathan, and the entire cast and crew for all they do. “Enjoy the show!”