Amanda Schoonover (Maude Mix) is excited to return New City Stage for her third show with the company! Amanda is especially delighted to be playing opposite one of her local heros in this production. She was last seen in Theatre Exile's production of Hunter Gatherers. Amanda is a six time Barrymore Award nominee receiving two for her work in Theatre Exile's Killer Joe. She has worked with many theaters in Philadelphia including Arden Theatre, People's Light, Bristol Riverside, Pig Iron and the Lantern. Favorite roles include Lucy in Mr. Marmalade (Exile), Flora in The Loyalist (Fictitious), Sara in Grace (Luna) and Moll in Kid Simple (Azuka). Look for her next season in Room6 Theatre's This is How it Goes by Neil LaBute and Jacqueline Goldfinger's terrible girls with Azuka Theatre! Many thanks to Brenna and Ginger for the opportunity!

Madi Distefano (Hannah Mae Bindler) is a Philadelphia-based actor, director, playwright and teacher. She is thrilled to be acting again and to work with Mandy and Brenna. Recent directing credits include: A 24-hour The Bald Soprano, and Haunted Poe with Brat Productions and the Greater Tuna trilogy at the Walnut St. Theatre. She is lucky to work on stage at the Walnut, where she has performed in several Neil Simon plays and in The Mystery Of Irma Vep. Her show Sweetie-Pie had its world premiere at Azuka Theatre and is part of a series of plays that include EYE-95 RE-TARRED (Live Arts/ Brat), and Popsicles Departure, 1989. PD89 was awarded 'Best Solo Show' at the '07 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and was also awarded a Fringe First, for innovative new writing. PD89 has performed in 5 cities and played both Primary Stages and PS122 in NYC. Madi is a 7-time Barrymore nominee, and 'Best Actress' winner for her performance in Eden for Brat Productions at Fergie's Pub. Love to my family in Austin.