MEET OUR CREATIVE TEAM

  is a senior directing major and philosophy minor. Fordham Mainstage: Men on Boats (AD/dramaturg). Select Fordham Studio: Small Mouth Sounds (AD/dramaturg), The Moon and the Wolf (Moon/AD/dramaturg), El desvarío (AD/PSM), Delirium (AD/dramaturg), Up, Up, and Away! (ASD), Erotophobia (ACD), The Dybbuk (ALD). Independent/Regional: WHAT ARE YOU RUNNING FROM? (director/choreographer/writer), The Scratch (PSM). Infinite gratitude for every single member of this giant crazy team! JuJu, Scott, Julia — thank you for keeping me sane and loving this play with every piece of your hearts. Katie Heaton — thank you for your bravery and your patience. To the cast — you are superhumans. To my parents — everything you have done to allow this show to happen has been the greatest gift to me. Thank you. 

 is a sophomore directing major, pursuing a double major in Digital Technology and Emerging Media. Her Fordham Studio Show credits include: Enterprise (Assistant Director), The Nether Project (Props Master and Assistant Sound Designer), The Wallpaper Project (Editor). Select Outside Credit: “Yeah…” Cabaret (Director, Writer, and Producer). She cannot express in words how grateful she is for this Hand To God team. This show has been the light of her days. Special thanks to Emily for being the best mentor (and big sister) around. Also, to the production team of Julia, Scott, and Nora, for providing immense insight and support. Everyone involved in Hand To God holds a special place in JuJu’s heart - this project was a labor of love. JuJu hopes you love it as much as she does. jujujaworski.com

Mainstage: Continuity (PSM), Water by the Spoonful (ASM), Men on Boats (Asst. Sound).  Studio: Virginia/Poe (PSM), Cloud Tectonics (SM), God of Carnage (ASM). Regional: Refugee at Merrimack Repertory Theatre Workshop (ASM). Other: NYC Free at Little Island (SM PA), Oso Fabuloso and The Bear Backs at INTAR Theatre (ASM). Thank you to this team for all their hard work. As always, much love to Janae. 

 is a sophomore stage manager who is continuing her experience at Fordham University. Mainstage: Water by the Spoonful (OBS Operator) Studio: Accidental Murder Mystery (Co-Costume Designer), Halo Halo (Set/Production Designer), Nether (SM and Co-Costume Designer), Kiernan’s Untitled Project (Assistant Sound Designer), Valor, Agravio y Mujer (ASM), Into Me See (ASM and Costume Designer), Enterprise (Costume Designer). Other: Yes I Am A Freshman Theater Major (In a Pandemic) (ASM), The Girls (ASM) Thank you to Scott and Nora for being the best team that I could ever ask for. Juju for being the person who brings light into the room and is the best around. Emily for letting me be a part of your dream. And the rest of the cast and crew for being people that made coming in every day a true gift. I love you all! Enjoy the show  

is a sophomore at Fordham University focusing on stage management and music direction. Mainstage: Everybody (Assistant OBS Designer). Studio: Nineveh (Assistant Stage Manager/Assistant Producer),  A Butterfly Dreams (Assistant Stage Manager), Halo Halo (Assistant Set/Production Designer). Other: All the Answers (PSM), Yes I Am A Freshman Theater Major (In a Pandemic) (PSM/Music Director), The Murder at Ramsbottom Manor (PSM), Spamalot (Fred/Dance Captain). Huge thanks to Julia, Emily, JuJu, and Nora for being such an amazing team to work with, as well as the entire cast and design team <3. 

 is a freshman Stage Manager from Connecticut who is continuing her education at Fordham University. Nora is so excited that Hand to God, such a thought-provoking and complex show, is her first ever experience at Fordham Theatre. She would like to thank everyone on the cast and production team for being so wonderful during this whole process. She would also like to give a special shout-out to Scott and Julia, who have taught her so much. 

(he/him) is an actor and educator based in New York City. Select NYC acting credits include The Comedy of Errors (Classic Stage Company) A Dollzes House (Signature), and Everyday Afroplay (The Bushwick Starr). Other credits include Armature (Cleveland Public Theatre), The Pitmen Painters (The Beck Center for the Arts), and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Performance Network). Brett has performed internationally in Greece and Ukraine, and apprenticed with Jeff Daniels’ acclaimed Purple Rose Theatre Company in Chelsea, Michigan. Brett is currently on faculty at Fordham University, Marymount Manhattan College, and The New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts where he teaches Voice and Speech. Brett is a Certified Teacher in The Michael Chekhov Technique through The Great Lakes Michael Chekhov Consortium and is on the path to becoming a Designated Linklater Teacher. He holds an M.F.A. in Acting from Columbia University and is a member of AEA, VASTA, ATHE, and The National Alliance of Acting Teachers.

is a senior Theater Performance major at Fordham University. She is honored to be a first time intimacy consultant for this show, as well as a first time intimacy director for The Pillowman (opening November 10th at Fordham). Her technical credits include Wardrobe Head for Airline Highway, Asst. Costume Designer for Dimes, and Costume Crew for Mr. Burns. Her acting and film credits include Isabel in scene selections from Will Arbery’s Plano for Fordham Theatre’s Introduction to Directing, Abigail in Scars, Ms. Siena in Electricity, Annie in The Clockmaker, and Star/Mother in Conversations with Stars. Zoë would like to thank JuJu and Emily, for being open and trusting with her work. She would also like to honor Sarah Lozoff, for inspiring her to pursue a career as an intimacy director.

is a junior lighting designer in the Fordham Theater Design and Production Program and an aspiring cinematographer.  She is a member of Design Action and is an American Theater Wing University / Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Scholarship recipient. (2018 /2019). Credits include Fordham: Homesick (Lead Light. Artist), The Nether (Dir. of Photography), Enterprise (Asst. Dir. of Cinematography), My Papier Mache Monster (LD), COINCOIN (LD); Regional: The High Priestess (LD/Asst. Camera), Pippin (LD), A Christmas Carol (LD); Film: Soaring MV (Gaffer), 2 Lonely Girls (LD), A Thousand and One (Art Dept. PA), As You Like It (ALD)

 is a Sophomore theatre design major concentrating in lighting design. Mainstage: Uncle Vanya (Dramaturg), Everybody (Sound Board Operator). Studio:  Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom (Lighting Designer), The Nether (Assistant Dir. of Photography), A Butterfly Dreams (Assistant Lighting Designer), Valor, Agravio, y Mujer (Costume Designer), Louisiana Garbage Kings (ARG researcher). Special thank you to Amara for being the best mentor and teacher one could ask for!

 Mainstage: Water by the Spoonful (ALD), Airline Highway (Lightboard op).  Studio: Virginia/Poe (Video operator), Into Me See (LD), Enterprise (Props Manager), Madeline May Saves the World (LD), Moon and Wolf (Assoc. LD), Up, Up, and Away (ALD).  Other: The Girls (LD), Only Time (ALD).  Thank you to everyone who helped make this show a reality!

 is a sophomore sound designer at Fordham: Mainstage: Water by the Spoonful (Assistant Sound Designer), Everybody (Assistant Sound Designer), Continuity (Assistant Sound Designer). Studio: The Science Project (Sound Designer), Homesick (Sound Designer). Much love and gratitude to Emily for believing in me throughout this process! So thankful to be a part of this project.