I’m so excited to announce that Strawberry Flavored Plastic will be available on Amazon Prime, iTunes and more on May 7, 2019 courtesy of Breaking Glass Pictures. I had a wonderful time shooting with some amazing people and am so proud to see that the hard work and perseverance of writer/director Colin Bemis has brought us to finding […]
I’m excited to be cast in the new play BFF by Zoe Nelms which will debut at the New York Theater Festival’s Winterfest next month. About the show: Alice, the loneliest woman in the world, puts up an ad for a roommate and ends up finding Lola, the best friend she’s been dreaming of. They’re […]
Check out the trailer for Vesuvius on the director’s Instagram! Can’t wait to see the final product. Vesuvius Trailer Vesuvius on IMDb
I’m very excited to share that Strawberry Flavored Plastic is being screened at the Cannes Film Festival. Thank you to Mirovision for the support!
It was such a joy working on Strawberry Flavored Plastic, the first feature from Colin Bemis. As a lifelong horror fan it was thrilling to be part of a smart genre film with team of talented and kind actors and crew. I’m so thrilled to see the positive reviews, articles, and interviews that have been […]
Today I had the opportunity to perform the role of Sue as part of a staged developmental reading of the hilarious dark comedy The Whitmores by Ben Ducoff. Keep an eye out for it in the future!
Season 2 of WINK is now available to stream. I am returning as Ana Vincent in Episode 2: “Fidel Castro”. All episodes can be streamed here! Keep up with all things WINK on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
Very excited to announce that Strawberry Flavored Plastic will be officially released on Amazon on January 23, 2018! In Strawberry Flavored Plastic I play Lana Morgan, the wife of an aspiring documentarian who gets tangled up in studying a serial killer who is still at large. I had a wonderful time filming this project and […]
Watch the WINK Season 2 trailer! The full season will be released on December 10th.
Very happy to be a part of the Sober pilot episode. Sober follows a beloved female Boston cop who must figure out what to do with the rest of her life when she retires. Coming soon! Check it out on IMDB!
Mr. Reilly has been accepted into the Manhattan Film Festival. Directed by Joe Blute, the film centers on mortgage broker is burdened by his dying daughter with weeks to live, when an unexpected visitor appears in attempt to help him. The screening will be on Tuesday, April 25th at 9pm at Cinema Village. Tickets are available […]
I’m really excited to be participating in a panel at this years BroadwayCon representing The Hamilcast with my co-host Gillian Pensavalle! Check us out on Friday, January 27th at 1:30 in Programming Room A for BroadwayCon: The Podcast LIVE! Broadway’s Best Media Stars.
We’re back! The Wise Fish Theater Collective is really excited to present Pastorale by Deborah Eisenberg. This will be our second production as a company. Shows will be in November. Stay tuned for more info plus parties and events leading up to then. Director’s note: “Children of the 80’s grew up in a cocoon of science […]
Yesterday I spent the day working on the upcoming film, “The Hudson Tribes”, a socio-political crime thriller directed by John Marco Lopez. I can’t wait to see the film in its entirety and will post more info about upcoming screenings as they come.
Wise Fish Theater Collective is just a few weeks away from their first production! Six characters enter a theater…and they won’t leave. In this modern, lighthearted adaptation of Luigi Pirandello’s classic work, the heart and soul of theater confronts its logistics and bottom lines, asking us to reconsider the timeless question: does art imitate life, […]
Coming up, I will be performing in Theatre 68 NYC’s 5th Annual Original One Act Festival. The evening of short comedic one acts are all written, directed and acted by members of Theatre 68 NYC. March 31, April 1, April 7, April 8 & April 9 All Shows at 8pm Arthur Seelen Theater at The […]
This month I spent a few days up in lovely Peekskill, NY shooting the upcoming psychological thriller, Strawberry Flavored Plastic with an awesome cast and crew. I can’t wait to see the final product. Stay tuned!
“And Nothing Happened,” a short film exploring the aftermath of sexualized violence, premieres at Slamdance in Park City, UT January 25! TIX here: http://bit.ly/1STnx1v I’m very proud to have been able to contribute some voice over work to the film. If you’re in or around Park City, UT for Sundance or otherwise I would love for […]
WINK is now available to stream in its entirety on YouTube! You can find all the episodes on www.jonsaks.com
Today I had the pleasure of contributing some voice over work to the short film And Nothing Happened. Written by, directed by and starring Naima Ramos-Chapman, And Nothing Happened follows a young woman who juggles between the mundane and the extraordinary in an attempt to leave her NYC apartment. View the trailer here
WINK, an episodic series will premiere on Vimeo on December 6th and we have the trailer to prove it! Check out the sneak peek for season 1 below! WINK is coming … soon
I can’t believe my apprenticeship with The Barrow Group is coming to an end already. It’s been such a wonderful experience over the past year and I’m very excited for our upcoming showcase. We will be presenting an evening of short plays September 13 – 16. Reservations can be made through The Barrow Group’s website here! Fall 2015 Apprentice Program […]
I’ve been cast in the New York premiere of Off White written by Khai Dattoli. Come check it out! Show dates: Thursday, July 30th Friday, July 31st Saturday, August 1st Thursday, August 6th Friday, August 7th Saturday, August 8th All shows at 8pm $15 adv/ $20 at the door Arthur Seelen Theatre (at The Drama […]
This week I will be participating in The Barrow Group’s 48-Hour Film Festival. What it is: A 48-hour creative experience in which TBG students and community members serve as filmmakers, editors, writers and actors to create new short pieces. All work will be created and filmed between Thursday, May 7th and Saturday, May 9th. There will […]
I’m thrilled to be performing in the short play How Many LIkes Does It Take? as a part of Spring Fever: Theatre 68’s 4th Annual One Act Festival. Also in the cast are Mark Kopas and Suzie Cho. It is written by Mariel Matero and directed by Franco Pedicini. The evening consists of 6 original […]
Over the weekend, I filmed the remainder of my scenes for Vesuvius in Forest Park. It was cold out there but we wrapped just in time to beat the oncoming storm! Look for more updates on Vesuvius later in the year.
ONE NIGHT ONLY! Come see this new production of 1959 Pink Thunderbird with XYXEE. The piece is made up of the companion one acts (Laundry and Bourbon & Lone Star). I am excited to be playing the role of Elizabeth in the women’s section, Laundry and Bourbon. Saturday, December 6th at The Producer’s Club Tickets available here: http://www.showclix.com/event/XYXee
Just in time for Halloween, Theatre 68 in conjunction with Royalty Free Theatre presents Dracula! Come check us out. October 24th, 25th, 30th, 31st & November 1st The Arthur Seelen Theatre at The Drama Book Shop All shows at 8PM
If your life was a TV show, would you watch? Wink is a really fun comedy web series that I’ve been filming over the summer. Here are a couple sneak peak pics from a recent shoot. Look for the episodes soon!
Check out a still from the short film Vesuvius, that I shot back in May. It was a lot of fun and I can’t wait to see how it turns out! Written and directed by Donnell Henry, Vesuvius tells the story of an elite team of military contractors in the year 2035 as they face-off against a […]
I’m very excited to be a part of this years West Village Musical Theatre Festival in two shows! I will be part of the chorus in Enter The Musical and understudying in Family Therapy: The Musical for one performance. Get tickets here http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/708446 All show info below. ENTER THE MUSICAL (Series E) Neal’s boring life […]
As a long time P!ATD fan I’m incredibly excited to be in the cast of Panic! The Musical. Panic! is a rough-edged new musical based on the songs of the American rock band Panic! At The Disco. We will be debuting with a concert performance at 54 Below on March 24th. Tickets can be purchased […]
Next week! Theatre 68’s 3rd annual original one-act festival – written by, directed by, and starring members of the NYC 68 Cent Crew Theatre Company. Overseen by Artistic Director, Ronnie Marmo. I will be performing in Can I Get Permission written by Jonathan Berenson. I’m also really excited to have a piece I wrote, Miss NOLA included in the evening […]
I will be performing in OCD: Or The Trouble With Mrs. Henderson next month. It is a new work written by Clay Edmonds and directed by Clay Edmonds and Janet Jenness. Set in 1950’s America, this re-imagining of Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler tells the tale of Henrietta Henderson, a bored and lonely housewife who uses her […]
No Turning Back opens next week at Manhattan Repertory Theatre! Show Dates: Saturday, November 2nd – 9:00pm Sunday, November 3rd – 8:00pm Friday, November 8th – 9:00pm Saturday, November 9th – 3:00pm Friday, November 15th – 6:30pm Saturday, November 16th – 6:30pm For ticket reservations email mrtreserve@gmail.com. Please reference the show date and number of […]
I am very excited to be a part of Theatre 68’s 2nd Annual One Act Festival. Completely written, directed and performed by members of the Theatre68 NYC Chapter. I wrote one of the pieces in the show and am performing in another. Come check out the talented crew from Theatre68. The festival runs Friday and […]
Lifelines Productions is proud to present the latest writings of Richard Thomas Henle, for his 17th Stage Production at the Manhattan Repertory Theater. About the Show What do U get when U take a struggling writer stuck in a dead end job writing for a gossip magazine, his highly successful friend who then pushes him […]
We are very excited and proud to announce the WRITERS & DIRECTORS of our 2013 One-Act Festival! Drum roll please….Escort by Bianca Soto, Directed by Ryan Mikita Boyd & Molly by Alan Braunstein, Directed by Jonathan Berenson Lovers & Vice by Isabelle Pierre, Directed by Jenny Hoofnagle Delivering Destiny by Mariel Matero, Directed by Colleen […]
Get Back made it to the semifinals of the spring one act competition! If you haven’t seen the show yet or want to see it again with a mostly different crop of shows this time around please come and help us get to the finals! Tuesday, May 28th at 9pm For tickets email: mrtreserve@gmail.com Please […]
