CAST

STEVEN HOWLEY (Awake Guy) hails from Auburn, NY. He is a charter member of Manhattan Playwrights and the author of the short play, "Martha Stewart Basic Living". Theatre credits include: The Underground Railroad, The Jocker, and The Three Musketeers (Wings Theatre), Last Call (Huge Prod.), Reindeer Monologues (Expanded Arts), Twelfth Night, Tartuffe, and No Exit (WCT) and a season with the Brandenburg Opera. He has also acted in numerous short films and is the lead in the upcoming feature, Overcast (Padded Celluloid).

RYAN DIETZ (Asleep Guy) grew up in Cleveland Ohio where he attended Baldwin-Wallace College/Conservatory of Music. Film credits include "Shooting Star" and "Day Is Done". He has appeared in New York at La MaMa E.T.C. with The Talking Band in Star Messengers and Bitterroot as well as other workshops and readings. Mr. Dietz also appeared in a national tour of 1776 and has performed in regional productions of Tommy, Little Shop of Horrors and Much Ado About Nothing.

PATRICK RYAN SULLIVAN (Host) is currently performing Private Lives in the role of Victor. His Broadway credits include Gaston in Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Barrett and Farrell in Titanic. Other stage credits include Bo in Bus Stop, Tony in Dial M for Murder, Paul in Moon Over Buffalo, the title role in Maury Yeston's Phantom, Billy in Carousel, El Gallo in The Fantasticks, and over a hundred others. Patrick can also be heard as Scar in The Lion King on the Disney Channel and on recordings for BC/EFA Carol for the Cure, The Little Princess and Saint Heaven.

AMES ADAMSON (Dr. Donald Saroyan) prefers to play over-the-top roles and characters. His recent theater credits include Everyman Panama at The NJ Rep, Malvolio in Illyria, Grumio in The Taming of the Shrew, Malvolio in Twelfth Night and Nathan in Rags. Born in Maullin, Chile, he is a resident of Jersey City, New Jersey.

KATHRYN REINHARD (Wife) is thrilled to have had the opportunity to lend her corn-fed, Midwestern sensibilities to "Target Audience". Her New York and Chicago theater credits include: "The Last Supper" (NYC Premiere), "Hamlet", "Noises Off!", "Macbeth", "Mad Forrest", "Comedy of Errors", "Twelfth Night", "Goodnight Desdemona, Goodmorning Juliet", and "The Crucible". Her most recent film and television work can be seen in "Do Not Go Gentle", a BBC Documentary about the poetry of Dylan Thomas. Kathryn has a BFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.

CRAIG BURKE (Husband) is from Richmond, Virginia, but has lived in New York for nine years. In that time, he's appeared on stages around the city in such plays as "Liars," "Antigone," and "The Dancers." Craig also starred in the award-winning short film "Safe Sex."

A.J. TRIANO (Always Has Things To Do Guy) comes to NYC from the heartland of America. He attended Murray State University where he attained his Theatre Arts Degree. He also focused on Shakespeare Studies with the Univeristy of Sunderland, England, and the National Shakespeare Conservatory, NYC. Since his move to the Big City, he has been focusing on film and television.

ANDREA ALTON (Self-Defense Lesbian)'s film credits include Tattoos, Kaleidoscope and The Magician, which she recently filmed in New York and India. New York theatre credits include She Stoops To Conquer, Reckless (Kaleidoscope Theatre Co), Erostratus (Gene Frankel Theatre), Please Do Not Disturb (Creative Place Theatre), Museum (Chelsea Playhouse), The Lottery (Center Stage Theatre), Control-Alt-Delete (Bank Street Theatre) and Naomi In The Living Room which she produced and acted in. Regional favorites include Blue Window, Baby With The Bathwater and Never In My Lifetime. Andrea has performed stand up at various clubs throughout the city and is originally from Portland Oregon.

JAVIER JIMENEZ (Attitude Has Changed Guy) was born and raised in Des Plaines, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. He recently graduated from Northwestern University, where he performed in several plays and workshopped a new musical about the Spanish Civil War. After graduation, he packed a big duffel bag and headed for New York City. He is currently working on several student and independent films.

MICHAEL BIANCO (Really Handsome Stockbroker) is originally from Rhode Island. After graduating from UCONN with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance he began his acting career in Providence. His regional stage credits include The Pork Chop Lounge Sketch Comedy show as well as the Price. Since moving to New York he has been seen on stage in “Baltimore Waltz” as Carl, “Hamlet” as Guildenstern, “Laughing Wild” and “On the High Road”. Michael is very happy to be part of “Target Audience”. Thank you to my family and friends for their continuous support.

BARRY BRISCO (Necking Guy) just returned to NYC from performing for over a year in Europe. He toured in the Off-broadway production of "The Donkey Show" and starred in his own one man show called "The Fleetwood Coupe DeVille Chat Show" which was concieved for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Barry can be seen in the Troma films "Toxic Avenger 4" and "Terror Firmer" and can be heard as the voice of RuPaul in MTV'S Celebrity Death Match. He may also be remembered as Jeff Stryker's personal assistant the Off-Broadway show "Peep Show".

DANIEL BURKE (Necking Guy) makes his professional film debut with "Target Audience." Dan has performed throughout the United States, Europe and spent 3 years performing at Walt Disney World. Other roles include: "An Insomniac's Nightmare" (Jack, Lonnie), "That Time of Year" (David), "TVLand To Go" (executive).

SUSAN WOODS (Always Been Curious Woman) has been performing in New York for the past three years. Since her debut as Mary in “The Red Coat”, she has enjoyed working on several original stage productions such as “One Odd Saturday” at the Producer’s Club, “Assembly Required” at The Ensemble Studio Theatre, and most recently “My Alice” at the Intar Theatre. Film credits include Susan Smalls in “Deadline” and Annie in the short comedic film “Fish Tail”. She continues to study improvisation and is also a writer whose sketches and short plays have been produced through WIP Productions and The Ensemble Studio Theatre.

BRETT JAMES BUTLER (Young And Drunk Guy) has performed with many improv groups since he attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts for film and television. He helped to create the sketch comedy group 12 Arms to Hold You and can currently be seen in his new group Bathing with Toasters with fellow Target Audience castmate Roland Uruci. He has performed as Detective Wednesday in the original production of The Cliffs of Despare written by David Lindsey-Abaire. Brett can also be heard as the voice of Dr. Quinn in the original Cartoon Network show Sealab 2021. In addition to his performance, Brett also acted as sound designer for Target Audience.

NORM ISAKSSON (Failed Gay Guy #1) recently performed in "A Time for Heroes and Hoagies" a Second City review showcase performed at PSNBC. He also played several chracters in Vital Theatre's "Straight Jacket & Tie" that ran this past April. His next project is a completely improvised film for the annual 48 hour film festival.

DAVID MATTHEW ENGEL (Failed Gay Guy #2) graduated from a small conservatory in New York and has spent most of his time since performing Shakespeare (Romeo, Bottom, Sebastian, etc.) He is currently playing the role of Guy Stone in Straight-Jacket at the Thirteenth Street Rep. in New York City.

ROLAND URUCI (Great To Be Gay Guy)> has been writing and performing sketch comedy for the past five years. He is currently with the sketch comedy group Bathing with Toasters with fellow Target Audience cast member Brett Butler. With BWT he has developed characters from a Latin sexual dynamo to deities trying to get a date, to video games coming to life. All this for the sake of a laugh.

DANIEL KOENIG (Great To Be Gay Guy) has been acting all of his life, with a BA in theatre. Recent productions include: Judy & Me, Running, Bitch Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Salome, The Unseen Hand and Much Ado About Nothing. He received an Irene Ryan nomination for his work in Cloud Nine. Film credits include Glitter and The Royal Tennenbaums and has appeared in NBC's "Ed".

 

 

SHERYL GENNA (Great To Be Gay Girl)

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