Jason Kim is a Korean-born writer. His musical KPOP premiered in 2017 at Ars Nova and won the Richard Rodgers Award, the Off-Broadway Alliance Award, and the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Musical. Jason's work in television includes Barry, Girls, and Love. Additionally, Jason is writing the recently announced spin-off in the Crazy Rich Asians franchise. He is the recipient of a Writers Guild Award and has been nominated for two Emmy Awards, a PGA Award, and the NAACP Image Award.
Helen Park is best known for her work as composer-lyricist and music producer for the upcoming Broadway musical, KPOP, for which she is a three-time Drama Desk nominee and recipient of a Lucille Lortel Award and a Richard Rodgers Award. Additionally, Park co-wrote songs for the Oscar-nominated Netflix animated musical film Over the Moon, directed by Academy Award-winning animator Glen Keane. She holds an MFA from NYU’s Graduate Musical Theater Writing Program and is an alumna of the advanced BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theater Workshop.
Max Vernon’s musicals include The View UpStairs, KPOP, The Tattooed Lady, and Show & Tell. They are a three-time Drama Desk nominee, Out100 Honoree, two-time MacDowell Fellow and recipient of the Lucille Lortel Award, Richard Rodgers Award, Jonathan Larson Grant, Pew Arts and Culture Grant, and New York Foundation of the Arts Fellowship, among others. www.maxvernon.com insta: @frauleinsallybowels
Teddy Bergman is a Drama Desk nominated director whose work has been seen at The Public Theater, Roundabout, Williamstown, NYSAF, New York Theatre Workshop, Manhattan Theater Club, Ars Nova, Ma-Yi Theater Company, Williamstown Theater Festival and more. As Artistic Director of Woodshed Collective, he co-conceived and directed productions including the critically acclaimed Empire Travel Agency and KPOP (Lortel for Outstanding Musical). Other work includes directing Tegan and Sara’s last tour Hey, I’m Just Like You and creating and directing a new immersive event for Emursive, producers of Sleep No More. Acting work includes the original broadway cast of PETER AND THE STARCATHER and on screen in roles including Amazon studios Good Girls Revolt.
Broadway/West End: & Juliet (Olivier Nomination). Off Broadway: KPOP (Ars Nova, Lortel Nomination), Teenage Dick (The Public), Cruel Intentions (LPR). Film: Disney’s Zombies 2, While You Were Gone (NE Emmy, short-form entertainment). Commissions: Tulsa Ballet, LA Music Center, Baryshnikov Arts Center, NY City Center. Weber is the co-creator, director, and choreographer of “The Hip Hop Nutcracker” (NY Emmy, PBS Special), featuring rap legend Kurtis Blow, touring annually across the U.S. She collaborated with Disney as Executive Producer / Choreographer on a new film version of The Hip Hop Nutcracker streaming this holiday season on Disney+. @jenniferwebernyc
Gabriel Hainer Evansohn specializes in creating immersive physical landscapes and site-specific installations. Partner and Co-Founder, Iron Bloom Creative Production. Co-Founder, Woodshed Collective. Selected Credits: KPOP, Row at the Clark Art Institute (WTF), Nevermore Park (Hebru Brantley / MWM), Sweeney Todd at Barrow Street, Empire Travel Agency (Woodshed Collective), Queen of the Night (VWW), The Tenant (Woodshed Collective), The Confidence Man (Woodshed Collective).
Clint Ramos has designed scenery and costumes for over 250 shows. Broadway: Slave Play, Grand Horizons, The Rose Tattoo, Burn This, Torch Song, Once on This Island, Six Degrees of Separation, Sunday in the Park with George, In Transit, Eclipsed, The Elephant Man, and Violet. Awards: Tony, Drama Desk, 2 Obies, 3 Lortels, 2 ATW Hewes, etc. Producing Creative Director at NYCC Encores! @clintramos
Sophia Choi: Selected design credits include Notes On My Mother’s Decline (The Play Company & Andy Bragen Theatre Projects), An Enemy Of The People (Yale Repertory Theatre), Intelligence (Dutch Kills Theater), and Anna May Wong(Mabou Mines). Assistant design credits include Kaleidoscope (Netflix), White House Plumbers (HBO), The Brides (Pilot). Graduate of Yale School of Drama (MFA) and VCU School of the Arts (BFA). @sophiachoi
Credits: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf (Tony Nominee), Slave Play (Nominee of Tony, Drama Desk, Henry Hewes), Merry Wives (Delacorte Theater), Ride the Cyclone (McCarter Theatre Center), Letters of Suresh (2nd Stage), Bina's Six Apples (Lloyd Suh, CTC, Alliance), Marys Seacole (Henry Hewes Nominee). More credits at The Public, 2nd Stage, Roundabout, ATC, NYTW, BAM (Obie Award), MCC, Signature, Guggenheim, Berkeley Rep, Cal Shakes, Long Wharf, Guthrie, The Old Globe, OSF (Falstaff Award)
Peter Fitzgerald: Thrilled to be designing for KPOP. Peter has designed sound for numerous Broadway and Off-Broadway productions including La Cage aux Folles, City of Angels, 42nd Street, Movin’ Out, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, M. Butterfly, The Odd Couple, Will Ferrell’s Your Welcome America, and American Son, to name a few. President of Sound Associates, a leading provider of sound, video, assistive listing and translation systems for the theater and the live entertainment industry nationwide.
Andrew Keister: Broadway: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Godspell, Company, Taller Than a Dwarf. Regional works at The Public Theater, The Atlantic Theater Company, Stratford Shakespeare Festival, La Jolla Playhouse, Shakespeare Theatre Company, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, and Trinity Rep.
Broadway (selected) : MJ, Beetlejuice, Dear Evan Hansen, The SpongeBob Musical, A Doll’s House Part 2, Amélie, An Act of God, and Fela!, Elsewhere: Deep Blue Sea (Bill T. Jones/Park Avenue Armory), Hans Zimmer Live 2022(European Tour), Grounded and Here Lies Love (The Public Theater), Real Enemies (BAM), The Grace Jones Hurricane Tour, Don Giovanni and Lucia di Lammermoor (Santa Fe Opera), Life & Times (Nature Theater of Oklahoma/Burgtheater, Vienna). Peter has been nominated for three Tonys.
Mia Neal is a highly praised hairstylist and wig designer for film, television and theater, who made history alongside collaborator Jamika Wilson as the first Black nominees and winners in the best hair and makeup category at the Academy Awards. In addition to her Oscar, Mia’s intricate wig building for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom also led her to be recognized with BAFTA, Critics Choice, Hollywood Critics Association, and Variety Artisans awards. Recognized as one of Essence’s most recent “Black Women In Hollywood To Know,” Neal’s credits also include Uncut Gems, The Humans, Tyler Perry’s A Jazzman’s Blues, Pose, and Annie Live.
Joe Dulude II: Broadway/West End: Wicked, Beautiful. Broadway: MJ the Musical, Beetlejuice, Torch Song, SpongeBob SquarePants, Summer, Sunday in the Park with George, Anastasia, Allegiance, If/Then, Follies, etc. Off-Broadway: Fly, Sweet Charity, Into the Woods, The Wild Party, Show Boat. Television: Annie Live, Jesus Christ Superstar Live (Emmy nomination), The Gilded Age, Julia, Castle Rock Season 2. Film: Don’t Look Up, Shrine, Godmothered, The Discovery, Ghostbusters. www.joedulude2.com, IG: dulude2.
Suki Tsujimoto: Fashion and Editorial: Fendi, Marc Jacobs, Marc Jacobs Beauty, Moschino, Thom Browne, Gucci, Coach, Kate Spade, Tory Burch, Tom Ford, Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Fenty Beauty, Savage Fenty, Vogue.com, Vogue China, Allure, In Beauty, Ginza. Television: "The Chris Gethard Show" (Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4); "Billy and Billie" (Season 1); MTV VMA Vanguard 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022. Film/Special FX: Before I Disappear (Oscar Winner), Second Chance, Unplanned. Celebrity Make-Up: Cara Delevingne, Gigi Hadid, Method Man, David Beckham.
Kyusun Lee and Seoyeon Lee, from Kookmin University’s SCDI, are Seoul-based brand specialists who design in conjunction with various foundations and enterprises such as Jangseogak and Nike Korea.
Sujin Kim-Ramsey is thrilled to be making her Broadway debut with KPOP. Off-Broadway: KPOP (Ars Nova; Lucille Lortel Award winner for Outstanding Musical, Drama Desk Award nominations, Drama League Award nominations). Kim-Ramsey actively music directs workshops, readings, and concerts in and around the NYC area.
Seymore Red Press: Awarded the 2007 Tony Honor for Excellence in Theatre, Red has coordinated and played in the music departments for over 100 Broadway shows.
Kimberlee Wertz: TV: Tony Awards, Kennedy Center Honors, Academy Awards, “Mozart in the Jungle.” Broadway: A Year with Frog and Toad; Hello, Dolly!; Carousel; West Side Story; Funny Girl; The Lehman Trilogy; The Music Man; Into the Woods; Almost Famous.
Matt Stine is a Tony Award winning Orchestrator, 2-time Grammy-nominated Music Producer and a Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel and Outer Critics Circle nominated Sound Designer. Credits include: Moulin Rouge! (Broadway), Beetlejuice (Broadway), Assassins (Classic Stage Company), Sweeney Todd (Barrow Street Theatre), Here Lies Love (The Public Theater). www.27sound.com
MJ Choi started dancing at the late age of 28. Her small class, I LOVE DANCE, has expanded from Manhattan to Queens and NJ. It has become the biggest K-pop dance studio.
Broadway debut! Other projects: Anne of Green Gables (Music Supervisor), Other World (Music Director). Proud member of Maestra. BFA in Musical Theatre, Ithaca College. For mom, dad, Parker, and Josh.
Broadway: Six, Mr. Saturday Night, Ain't Too Proud, Aladdin, Dear Evan Hansen, Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, The Producers, Indecent, Jersey Boys, School of Rock. Regional: Yale Rep, Westport Country Playhouse. Film: Here Today.
Emily Shooltz is an Artistic Consultant, Creative Producer & Dramaturg. As Associate Artistic Director at Ars Nova, she commissioned, developed and produced dozens of award-winning shows, including the premiere of KPOP.
Alex Chung is an LA-based choreographer and the production consultant on KPOP. Other work includes collaborations with Blackpink, EXO, NCT, SHINee, Backstreet Boys, Imagine Dragons, Disney and more.
Museworks Limited is a cross-cultural consultancy for content creation and audience outreach worldwide. Broadway: Chinglish, M. Butterfly (2017). Off-Broadway: Kung Fu, The Dance and the Railroad (Signature Theatre); Vietgone, Golden Shield (MTC).
Larry Morley is pleased to have been a part of the Broadway community for more than 40 years. Broadway credits include Oklahoma!, Meteor Shower, Bright Star, AGentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, End of the Rainbow, Hair, Next To Normal, Equus, Journey’s End, Driving Miss Daisy, and The Merchant of Venice,as well as tours of Cabaret and Cinderella, amongst others. Larry Morley, founder of SB Production Services, is happy to welcome Katherine Dumais as an associate.
she/they. Voice Actor. Cherie has worked in Seoul, Tokyo, Arezzo, and Paris. Their photography has been in the New York Times, Washington Post, and Forbes. Broadway: A Strange Loop, Slave Play, Hadestown, Ruben & Clay, Gettin’ The Band Back, Amélie. Tours: In The Heights, War Horse. אֲנִי אוֹהֶבֶת אוֹתָךְ! CherieBTay.com