NANCY ENG (SAG, AFTRA, AEA) (Actor / Writer) An alumi of the original “Fame” High School of Performing Arts with a B.F.A. from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts whose credits include film roles in “Fame”, the indie “God’s Land” screened at 2011’s SOHO Int’l Film Festival and the Sony/Columbia feature “Premium Rush” slated for release in 2012; television roles on “30 Rock”, “Rubicon”, “Law & Order: SVU” and episode six “New Life Café” of the NYC/CUNY produced series “We Are NY”; and whose voice can be heard in “Mai Lai” from the PBS American Experience series and as the hip, cool internet chick in Grand Theft Auto 4. Stage credits include roles in the recent Pan Asian Repertory Theatre’s (PART) production of “We Are”, the 1st half of PART’s Vietnam Project II, 13th Street Repertory Theatre’s production of “Orphans” as well as consecutive appearances in Pan Asian’s NEWWORKS Series with “The Mango Tree” in 2008, followed by “The Secret of O-Sono” and 2010’s staging of “The Women of Tu-Na House” as a work-in-progress. Written and developed by Eng while participating in PART’s Acting/Writing Workshop, “The Women of Tu-Na House” was originally conceived as a showcase for three actresses but emerged as a viable one-woman show after much encouragement from workshop instructor, Ernest Abuba. The Women of Tu-Na House was performed last November to sold-out audiences at The New Orleans Fringe Festival and will be performed at the NYC Int’l Fringe Festival (FringeNYC) August 12-28, 2011 at the Manhattan Theatre Source.

ERNEST ABUBA (Director) is an Obie Recipient, Actor, Director, Playwright, Teacher and a recipient of five New York State Council on the Arts Grants for writing and directing, a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, and a (CAPS) Creative Artists Public Grant. He is the voice of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, on the audio-book THE ART OF HAPPINESS, Vol. 1 by Howard C. Cutler, M.D. and has worked in over a hundred fifty productions professionally for 35 years on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Films, Television and regionally. He is notable for his role as The Reciter, in Sondheim's revival of PACIFIC OVERTURES Off-Broadway; YELLOW FEVER, SHOGUN MACBETH, KWATZ! THE TIBETAN PROJECT and his semi-opera CAMBODIA AGONISTES, which toured internationally at the Cairo Experimental Theatre Festival and the Johannesburg Market Theatre in South Africa, produced by Pan Asian Rep. His other plays, PAPA-BOY, EAT A BOWL OF TEA, AN AMERICAN STORY, THE DOWAGER, NIGHT STALKER (adaptation of Beowulf), and LEIR REX (adaptation of King Lear) have been produced by Shout Productions, New York Performance Works at La MaMa ETC., Pan Asian Rep., and the Asian American Theatre Company of San Francisco. Abuba is currently on the theatre faculty at Sarah Lawrence College and will be directing The Women of Tu-Na House for The NYC Int’l Fringe Festival (FringeNYC) in August 2011.