The Twelve Dates of Christmas Creative

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Director
Tracey D. Turner
Tracey D. Turner is a graduate of Carnegie-Mellon University and named Actress of the Year in 1997 by Pittsburgh Newsweekly for her portrayal as Prospero in The Tempest with Timespace. Previously with SCSC, she has appeared as Old Sinbad in The Seven Voyages of Sinbad, Duke Frederick and Duke Senior in As You Like It, Scrooge in A Christmas Carol; A Radio Drama, and Cerimon, Dionyza, and Helicanus in Pericles, as well as director of the staged reading of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Letter From the Birmingham Jail. Most recently, she directed a production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tell Me on a Sunday at Winnipesaukee Playhouse in Meredith, NH. Other local credits include Berowne and Jaquinettta in Love's Labour's Lost and Queen and Belarius in Cymbeline with Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks, Minnie Kinkaid in Lifting with Kuntu Repertory Theatre, Stella Marr in Racing Demon with PICT Classic Theatre, and Gertrude in Hamlet with Pittsburgh Theater Laboratory. She is the proud mother of Micah-Shai and Moriah Turner.

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Ginna Hoben is an actor/playwright based in Queens, New York. Her solo play The Twelve Dates of Christmas premiered at The American Shakespeare Center in 2010 and has since enjoyed over seventy productions nationally and worldwide. Ginna's next play was the critically acclaimed No Spring Chicken, which premiered as part of D.C.'s 2015 inaugural Women's Voices Theatre Festival. Other produced plays include pierced! (New York and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals); the wind-chill factor and the ten-minute play telephone (The Actors Theatre of Louisville Apprentice Company); and Spit Spat Splendor Spite from "Shakespeare in Mind," Dramatic Publishing (Transylvania University.) She has also been a writer/producer for the Emmy nominated TV show, Brain Games.