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Brigid Boyle

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Brigid Boyle comes from the mountains of Colorado. She has been doing improv and sketch around the big city since 2004 with shows like Harsh, 30,000 Khz of Sound, Dynasty and close to 7 million others. Other recent projects include the short film Maybe She's Born with It and the lesbian-police-dramedy- web series Hannah Barbara. You can currently see her perform at the Magnet Theater and the PIT with beloved teams the Imposters, Taco Supreme, and the Baldwins. Please don't put mayo on her food - and if you do, and she sends it back, please don't just scrape it off, you need to remake it from scratch. Ok?

Kevin Cragg

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Kevin Cragg was born Saloth Sar (Khmer: ប៉ុល ពត), was a Cambodian Communist revolutionary who led the Khmer Rouge from 1963 until he joined the Baldwins in 1998. From 1963 to 1981, he served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea. From 1976 to 1979, he also served as the prime minister of Democratic Kampuchea. Kevin Cragg became leader of Cambodia on April 17, 1975, and his rule was a dictatorship.

Meg Griffiths

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Meg is a comedienne and improviser who loves to use her malleable facial expressions, physicality, and off-beat humor to go to great lengths for a joke.  Since moving from Chicago to New York in 2004, she has performed in one trillion long-form improv shows.  She produced and co-created the first stand-up show in the history of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Comedy Night at BAMcafe.  She can been seen performing with sketch team, Loose Diamonds, every month.  Sign up to take Meg's Level One or Two improv classes at The PIT!  www.meggriffiths.com

Chris Griggs

Ya'll Griggs is from Memphis, TN.  Chris Griggs is a regular on TV Land PRIME Movies and has also appeared on Kelsey Grammer's "World Cup Comedy" and The Discovery Channel's "Go Ahead Make My Dinner."  He's done some theater stuff, co-wrote a pilot stuff, studied with improv legend stuff and performed at some comedy festival stuff.  He's loved and lost and talks about it regularly as a stand-up around town.  Finally, he just shot a new independent film called "Do Not Call" and you can catch him on "The Average White Guy Tour" doing stand-up this year.  Photo by Ptolemy Slocum.


Rich Hollman

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RICH HOLLMAN (AEA, SAG-AFTRA) completed his MFA in acting in 2004 at New School University, where he began a part time professorship in the Fall of 2012, and began studying improv at the People’s Improv Theater (The PIT) in 2007 where he performs weekly with Saturday night PIT house team THE BALDWINS and house musical team DAGGER. He is also on the PIT Faculty. Additionally, Rich performs with the touring company of the premiere musical improv team BABY WANTS CANDY. Rich has performed off- and off-off Broadway in such theaters as the Cherry Lane, La MaMa Etc., and the Lucille Lortel. He earned his Equity card playing the role of Florindo in an off-Broadway production of the classic “The Servant of Two Masters” directed by former NY Shakespeare Festival director Stuart Vaughan. In addition to appearing in several short films and pilots (SF Indiefest, NY Television Festival), Rich has also been seen playing principal roles on “Law and Order” and “As The World Turns” as well as in recurring roles on “Guiding Light” and “All My Children.” He’s played leads the last three seasons at Playhouse on Park in West Hartford, CT, twice under the direction of Drama Desk nominee Tom Ridgely. Also a musician, Rich has recorded instrumental compositions for the educational toy company, Thinkativity, composed theme music for Kevin Allison’s (MTV’s “The State”) ECNY award winning podcast, “Risk!”, as well as for numerous theater pieces including Mary Zimmerman's "Metamorphoses" for which he composed and performed the score at Playhouse on Park. He’s also done voiceover for Thinkativity and the Electric Company on PBS and is a contributor to the Huffington Post. As a teacher, in addition to the New School and the PIT, Rich has taught at St. Bart's school on the upper east side, at the Pelham Film Center and improv workshops for Junior Tours. Lastly, he can be seen in several independently made shorts including the provocative “Jean Cut-Off.”

Sarah Nowak

Sarah has been doing improv for a bunch of years, the exact number doesn't matter. She currently enjoys starring inThe Baldwins and PIT sketch group National Scandal.  As a character actress, her favorite roles include A Witch in Macbeth for Shakespeare in Delaware Park, and recently Belise in Les Femmes Savants and Dawn in All in the Timing for The Williamsburg Theatre Company.  She loves movies with ghosts, Halloween jokes and kitty cats.  She lives in Sunnyside, which is a really fun and optimistic thing to say. http://sarahnowak.tumblr.com


Pat Shepherd

Patrick Shepherd is an actor and comedian from the great state of New Jersey. He holds an MA in acting from Boston College and has been improvising for 13 years and still counting. He has numerous film, television, and stage credits including the improv group Threat and The Apple Sisters Variety Hour as well as a number of regional and national commercials. He currently lives in Brooklyn.