Who's Who

Jordan Lage

Jordan studied acting with playwright David Mamet and actor William H. Macy from 1981 to 1985 while pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama at New York University.

Before graduating, at Mamet's suggestion, he and fellow classmates co-founded the Atlantic Theater Company now based in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. He has performed in more than a hundred productions with Atlantic on stage and for radio since 1985.

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Jordan made his stage debut in 1978. In addition to working extensively in film, television, on stage, and radio for over 40 years, Jordan has appeared in almost 2 dozen of David Mamet's plays and 5 of his films. 

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Jordan teaches acting, script analysis, sketch comedy writing, does audition coaching, and conducts his Acting the Plays of David Mamet workshop, most recently at the Atlantic Theater School in NYC where he was on faculty for 27 years. His students have included Jessica Alba, Jason Ritter, Simon Helberg, Eloise Mumford, and Vicky Jeudy.

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Lea DiMarchi

Born and raised in Honolulu, surrounded by the beautiful Pacific Ocean, 

Lea is a NYC and Hawaii-based actor, singer, and coach. 

Training: 

BFA Acting/Musical Theatre from Carnegie Mellon's School of Drama. 

 BADA's Midsummer in Oxford.

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Trent Dawson

rent Dawson is an actor, director and writer based in New York. He has worked on Broadway (The Herbal Bed), Off Broadway (Playwrights Horizons, Theatre Row) and at regional theatres across the country. He has also starred in film and television, including Homeland, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, NCIS, The Good Wife, NCIS: LA, Castle and more. He received three Emmy Nominations for his role as Henry Coleman on As the World Turns.

Trent is the Founding Artistic Director of Katonah Classic Stage, a non profit professional theatre in Katonah, NY:

https://www.katonahclassicstage.com

Trent’s plays have been performed at Manhattan Rep. and The Barrow Group. He directed his original screenplays, The Six, and Everywhere.