Darin Anthony: Director

Currently the Artistic Director of Moving Arts, his productions have received many awards and nominations including the Ovation Award, the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards, the LA Weekly Awards, Stage Scene LA and the Backstage Garland Awards. He is a proud member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.Recent productions include: The Gun Show by EM Lewis for Moving Arts; Nureyev’s Eyes by David Rush at American Stages in St. Petersburg, Florida; the west coast premiere of Gidion’s Knot by Johnna Adams for Furious Theatre Company; as well as the New York premieres of The Good Boy by Michael Bonnabel at the Abingdon Theatre Company and The Incident Report by  EM Lewis at The Lion Theatre. He has directed world premieres at  Bootleg Theater, Santa Cruz Shakespeare, The Theatre @ Boston Court, Radar L.A., La Jolla Playhouse, Odyssey Theatre,  Road Theatre Company,  Open Fist Theater Company,  Moving Arts and  The Blank Theatre. West Coast and Los Angeles premieres include Gina Gionfriddo’s US Drag, Rachel Axler’s Smudge, Hilly Hicks’ A Hole in the Dark, Ann Noble’s The Boarding Houseand David & Amy Sedaris' The Book of Liz, which was the longest-running production in the history of The Blank Theatre and listed as Best of 2005 by the Los Angeles Times.
Darin’s film directing debut, the baseball feature Hitting the Cycle, was awarded Best Feature Film by the Manhattan Film Festival. He also directed and developed the web series Before We Go To Sleep with screenwriter and playwright Steve Serpas.

David Carey Foster: Co-Writer

Since venturing out from New Mexico as a young man, David has performed in dozens of theaters from coast to coast. Recently though, he seems to have found a niche portraying iconic figures in history. Last summer, he appeared in Orson’s Shadow, at Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland,  playing a befuddled Sir Laurence Olivier  who’s trying to come to terms with modern theatre sensibilities.  The summer prior, he portrayed Vincent van Gogh, franticly nearing his last days in Inventing Van Gogh, at PCPA Theaterfest in California.
 He was also in the world premiere musical production of Zhivago, at the La Jolla Playhouse, directed by 2-time Tony winner, Des McAnuff;  which also included subsequent re-worked presentations in New York and London. David is a long-time member of one of the rising theatrical stars of the Los Angeles and regional theatre scenes, The Colony Theatre Company, where he has performed in productions of Dandelion Wine, The Living, Morning Star, David’s Mother, The Odd Couple  (female version), Incident at Vichy, Modigliani, and The Cocktail Hour. Other favorite regional theatre endeavors as an actor have been in Orphans, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Little Foxes, Pippin, Lone Star, Hamlet , and The1940’s Radio Hour.
 
Recent television stints include Numbe3rs , 7th Heaven,  Oliver Beene,  The Agency, a recurring role on the Ben Affleck and Matt Damon-created series Push, Nevada, and an episode of The District, where he spent all night on a set working with film legend Ernest Borgnine.
 
As a producer, David has worked for the Central Coast Repertory Theatre on productions of My Children - My Africa, Stiegletz Loves O'Keefe, Voices of America and A Night at the Tony’s. At the Colony Theatre, he also sat on the other side of the table to produce Einstein & the Polar Bear, and The Cocktail Hour.
 
Mr. Foster is currently at work on a number of projects, that include recording an album with his vocal trio, Pepper Street; and a stage adaptation of Judith Guest’s seminal work, “Ordinary People”.

Larry Poindexter: Composer, Co-Writer

Most recently appeared in the Blank Theatre's Young Playwrights Festival - as he does almost every year. Prior to that he played Duncan in Fleetwood Macbeth as well as Benedick in Much a Doobie Brothers About Nothing for the Troubadour Theatre Company, of which he is a founding member. He has also appeared with them in The Comedy of Aerosmith and Shrew. He was the defrocked priest Reverend Lawrence T. Shannon in the Los Angeles revival of Tennessee Williams’ The Night Of The Iguana at the Fountain Theatre as well as starring in the PEN/West award winning adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Tender Is The Night, and the 25th anniversary production of Boys In The Band there. He played the infamous role of Jack/Jesus in the “hit” musical Reefer Madness – for which he won an Ovation Award. He is huge proponent of #Pro99.
 
He’s acted in over 200 hours of episodic television, MOW’s and pilots including, the infamous MTV show; The Hard Times of R.J. Berger, all three CSI's, Castle, Masters of Sex, Scandal, Major Crimes, Secrets and Lies, Weeds, Nip/Tuck, Bones, etc. On the big screen, with Zach Efron and Leslie Mann in 17 Again, Material Girls with Hillary Duff and Sundance flick; Valerie Flake. He can also be seen every hour on the hour on HBO opposite Samuel L. Jackson and Colin Farrel in S.W.A.T. and Halle Berry in Introducing Dorothy Dandridge. He has also produced and 2nd unit directed – most notably the HBO world-premiere movie The White Raven, and most recently the short film, Strings.
 
His band, The High Lonesome, released the album Feel Free To Do So for indie label Spark Records. With the retirement of that group, he has placed songs in any number of feature films. He is currently producing (with Flody Suarez and Jeffrey Seller) the Broadway bound Cher “Juke Box Musical” written by Rick Elice for 2017. “The Devil You Know” is his first full-length writing effort for the theatre with Mr. Foster.

Cate Cundiff: Producer

Cate is so proud to be a part of The Devil You Know team. While she primarily works as a Stage Manager, she equally enjoys Producing. Select Los Angeles Stage Management credits include shows at The Geffen Playhouse, Center Theatre Group, Cabrillo Music Theatre, Greenway Court Theatre, and The Falcon. Cate has worked as a Company Management and Theatre Producer throughout Los Angeles and New York.  A New Orleans native, Cate attended the University of Louisiana. Love to my family, friends, and especially Max. 

Max Oken: Producer

Max Oken is so proud to be a part of The Devil You Know team.  Max is a Producer and Theatre Manager. This San Francisco native is happy to call Los Angeles his home. Max has worked with the companies all over southern California. Credits include the Pasadena Playhouse, South Coast Rep, Musical Theatre West, and Center Theatre Group. Max is currently the Facility Manager at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. Max graduated from The University of California, Irvine. Love to his friends and family, and especially Cate.

Brad Ellis: Musical Director

BRAD ELLIS is best known as Brad the Pianist on Fox TV's GLEE. Other TV: ROCKY HORROR (2016), BUNHEADS, GILMORE GIRLS, GIRLS NEXT DOOR, OPRAH, THE VIEW, THE MIDDLE, THE 2009 ACADEMY AWARDS, and THE GLEE PROJECT. Film: CHICAGO, DELOVELY, and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Brad has conducted and performed in over 6,000 performances of more than 400 different musicals in NY, LA and internationally, and orchestrates for the LA Phil, the Hollywood Bowl NYPops (Carnegie Hall) and the Philadelphia Orchestras. He's written for the off-Broadway shows PLAID TIDINGS and TIN PAN ALLEY RAG. He's been the leader on 35 albums for RCA, DRG and Varese Sarabande. He's been profiled by CNN, NPR, NYTimes and People Magazine.

Angela Lopez: Choreographer

A self-taught dancer, Angela Lopez later trained with companies such as Pilobolus and Push Physical Theatre, as well as acclaimed artists such as Tina Landau and Stephen Koplowitz. She has directed, choreographed, taught and lectured at universities and theaters all over California, and opened an original opera she directed in New York City. In 2013 she founded Post Mortem Movement Theater and has been creating new works with them ever since. She was awarded a grant to study in Spoleto, italy with top directors and choreographers, and won a full scholarship to the British American Drama Academy, where she studied under John Barton and Fiona Shaw. Recently, she worked with Francis Ford Coppola as his Movement coordinator on his project Distant Vision. She is currently working on her MFA in Theatre Directing at UCLA.

Brandon Baruch: Lighting Designer

Design highlights include Dana Foglia Dance'sVATIC (LA, Long Beach, and NYC); American Idiot (VortexLA);The Temptation of St. Antony (Four Larks - Ovation Award Nomination, Stage Raw Award Nomination); Queenie Pie (Long Beach Opera and Chicago Opera Theater); Twist Your Dickens(Kirk Douglas Theater); bare - A Rock Musical (The Hayworth Theater); and Spring Awakening (The Arena Stage at Theatre of the Arts- Ovation Award Nomination). Brandon's theatrical design was featured in an episode of Freeform's "TheFosters." Brandon is also a playwright, and his playsMe Love Me and NO HOMO have been staged in LosAngeles and New York City.
www.brandonbaruch.com

David Offner: Scenic Designer

David Offner (scenic designer) received his MFA from CalArts, and a BFA from the University of Florida. Some of his credits include, The Ghost Road's Asterion (Dir. Katharine Noon), Ken Roht’s Same-O, A 99cent Show (Dir. Ken Roht), Four Chords and A Gun (Dir. Jessica Hanna) at Bootleg Theater, NOHOMO at the Atwater Village Theater (Dir. Jessica Hanna), Frankie & Johnnie in the Clair de Lune at the Hudson Theater (Dir. Silas Wier Mitchell), Inland Empress (Dir. Jessica Hanna) at The Lounge Theatre, Monteverdi's Orfeo at CalArts (dir. Josh Chambers), and The King Stag (Williamstown Theater Festival). David also designs for film & video, and is the scenic designer for Fringe Central & Fringe Awards show at the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

Angela Trivino: Costume Designer

Born in Bogota, Columbia, Angela divides her work between Columbia and Los angeles. She has an MFA in Design for Performance from Cal Arts. Her work is grounded in the fascinating dichotomies inherent to humanity and in the understanding of each character as the unique storyteller of a complex identity. Designs include the upcoming comedy horror film Fear INC. directed by Vincent Masciale and starring Abigail Breslin. She also designed the costumes for Witches, The Fog and Tragicometry. Her work as a designer also includes The Goverment Inspector, directed by Rachel Park.

Gary Grantham: Tech Director

Bobby DeLuca: Production Stage Manager

Mercedes Aponte: Production Stage Manager

Ken Werther: Publicity

Ken Werther Publicity has been a staple in the Los Angeles performing arts community since 1982. Public Relations, Producing, Directing. As producer; All Your Hard Work, The Good Boy, The Queer Classics productions of The Importance of Being Earnest and The Taming of The Shrew. Assistant Director: Stop the World, I Want To Get Off (Musical Theatre Guild), The Women of Brewster Place (Celebration Theatre), The Woodsman (Coeurage Theatre Company). For a complete listing of PR activities; www.kenwerther.com

Sydney Catinna: Social Media Manager

Writer and Social Media Manager working primarily in television. Originally from Louisville, KY, Sydney has achieved her lifelong dream of getting paid to watch TV and Tweet.

Mitchell Thompson: Asst. Stage Manager

Andrea Fiorentini: Asst. Director