SONGWRITER BIOs

ELIZABETH DOYLE is a Chicago based singer, pianist and composer. Her full-length musicals include "Alice In Analysis," "Fat Tuesday," "The Virginian," commissioned by Theatre Building Chicago and "Sleepy Hollow," selected for the Disney/ASCAP 2000 workshop in Los Angeles. Her single songs have been heard in Chicago and New York venues. Her first chamber composition will be performed Fall 2002 in Amsterdam. Her solo recordings include "Elizabeth Doyle" and "Time Flies."

ALBERT HAGUE won a Tony Award for his score for REDHEAD. He also composed the score to PLAIN AND FANCY. Among his collaborators was funnyman Alan Sherman. His music for television's HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS was also featured in the recent film version. As an actor, he was Mr. Shorofsky on film and television in FAME. His cabaret evening STILL YOUNG AND FOOLISH, with wife and performing partner Renee Orin, was recorded and is available through LML Music.

CAROL HALL is probably best known as the composer and lyricist for THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS. GOOD SPORTS and TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN are two more of her musical shows. Her songs have been recorded by Mabel Mercer, Barbra Streisand, Barbara Cook, Dolly Parton. Carol has recorded for Electra Records as well as provided material for FREE TO BE, YOU AND ME, the popular children's program which was recently developed into a stage show.

RITT HENN can be heard playing upright bass, singing and whistling on many a D.C. CD. He's an award-winning singer/songwriter who has released his own CDs, toured and received airplay across the U.S. and Europe, and produced over 150 episodes of the TV series, "A Man, a Bass & a Box of Stuff." Currently residing in NYC, he can always be found at www.ritthenn.com.

LEM JAY IGNACIO has made music and designed sound for the likes of Sony, MTV, Disney, Virgin Mobile, Nokia and Mumbleboy. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music Composition from USC.

STEVEN LANDAU has written and/or arranged music for Michael Jeter, Dixie Carter, Pamela Meyers, Gogi Grant, The South Coast Chorale (Long Beach), The Seattle Lesbian and Gay Chorus, The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles, and many others. He primarily earns his living by conducting Musical Theater, Musical Directing the National Tour of "Titanic" and the award winning Roundabout Theater/Deaf West Theater Production of "Big River."

RICKLEN NOBIS is an active composer whose works are performed regularly, most recently in Iceland, China and Brazil. Numerous orchestras throughout America -- including the Utah symphony and the Boston Pops -- have performed his pops arrangements. His collaborations with such artists as Metropolitan mezzo-soprano Isola Jones, clarinetist Richard Stoltzman, guitarist Pepe Romero and violinist Joseph Silverstein have taken him to concert halls all over the globe.

GEOFF PACKARD is a graduate of the musical theater department of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He has performed at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C. in SHENANDOAH and on National Tour in Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. He was Marat in MARAT/SADE, performed in WE TELL THE STORY - THE SONGS OF FLAHERTY AND AHRENS and sung with the Detroit and Toronto Symphony Orchestras. Also singer/songwriter/guitarist - Geoff contributed music and acoustic guitar to D.C. Anderson's 7th CD release - 'i am still' on the LML Music label.

BILLY PHILADELPHIA lives in San Francisco where he works as a pianist, singer, composer and teacher. He performs in cabarets throughout the country with his wife, Meg Mackay. They have recorded 2 CDs (check out www.megmackay.com). Billy has also been musical director for several local television shows and for theatres throughout the Bay Area, including the San Francisco run of the incomparable Dame Edna.

STEPHEN RANDOY is a pianist and musical director currently on the staff of AMDA, Cap21-NYU and Luna Stage in Montclair, NJ. He is a former member of the BMI and the ASCAP musical theatre workshops and has written over a dozen musicals and hundreds of songs, many of which are currently being sung in cabarets in D.C. and New York.

JEFF RIZZO was the conductor of the 2002 National Tour of 42nd ST., musical director of Madison Square Garden's THE WIZARD OF OZ, the national tour and the Grammy nominated cast recording, as well as ANNIE and countless other productions. He composed JAILBIRDS ON BROADWAY, WANNA PLAY!? (published by Baker's Plays), and A CHRISTMAS CAROL with Eric Andrist.

DAVID ROBISON is currently the Associate Musical Director of the National Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Past conducting credits include Webber/Rice's EVITA on tour. He has been D.C. Anderson's musical director for cabaret/theater concerts all over the US and written for and performed on 2004's BALLAD and 2006's I AM STILL CD's.

RICK SNYDER works and plays in the Chicago area, home for the last twenty years. When not playing in an orchestra pit, he can be found accompanying singers, crafting arrangements, teaching, and mowing the lawn.

ROY ZIMMERMAN created and wrote all the material for the satirical folk quartet The Foremen. His current CD, "Comic Sutra" represents his solo work. "I've been straddling the fence all my life," says Roy, "one foot in music, one foot in comedy. Now, my nards hurt." - visit www.royzimmerman.com for information about his latest CD releases including: 'Homeland', 'Security', 'Peacenick' (Holiday fun!), and 'Faulty Intelligence' . Recently released: 'The Best of the Foremen'.