Raven has been performing in Connecticut theaters for many years in productions such as Love/Sick at Little Theatre of Manchester, The Humans at Three Rivers Community College, 12 Angry Jurors and Lend Me a Tenor at Chestnut Street Playhouse. They originated the role of Maggie in Magpie at DramaWorks Theater Company and enjoy collaborating with local Connecticut playwrights. She is also a member of a playwriting group at Windham Theater Guild. They hope you enjoy this profoundly important expression of queer love during a time when LGBTQIA+ stories are needed more than ever.

Julie is delighted to portray Annabelle in “Yours In Words,” by the talented Laura Thoma. Julie is a poet, playwright, performer and teacher whose acting credits run the gamut from Off-Broadway to regional theater and her Film/TV work includes Law & Order and The OA. Julie is a member of the Guilford Poets’ Guild, The Playwrights Circle and Ensemble Studio Theatre in NYC. Her solo show 77 U-Turn was published this summer by Next Stage Press. juliefitzpatrick.com. Thanks to her loves: her husband, Pete, and her sons, Fitz and Gracen.

Jordan is so excited to be playing Dot Murphy and bringing this piece to life! Some of her favorite past roles include Natalie in Next to Normal (Chestnut Street Playhouse), Columbia in The Rocky Horror Show (Windham Theatre Guild), and Lucy in You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown (Killingly High School). When she’s not on stage, she can be found reading, writing, or watching Survivor. She would like to thank Laura and Bobby for this opportunity, and her husband Kody for always supporting her.

David is thrilled and grateful to be part of "Yours in Words,” Some New York credits include "A Man for All Seasons"(Thomas More), "Uncle Vanya" (Astrov). "Seeing Stars"(Joey), "She Loves Me"(Georg), "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown"(Snoopy), "The Doctor in Spite of Himself"(Geronte) and "Forty Carats" (Billy Boylan). David was a member of The River Rep at the Ivoryton Playhouse for almost 20 years. Some favorite roles there include. "Into the Woods"(Jack) "Damn Yankees"(Sohovik) "Annie Get Your Gun" (Tommy) and "The Mikado"(Pish Tush).

Michael has performed a variety of leading and supporting roles of both classical and original works throughout southern New England and New York. He played the role of the Therapist in last year’s production of Laura Thoma’s original play “Magpie”, at Drama Works in Old Saybrook.In April, Mike wrapped up a staged reading of "Lifespan of a Fact" presented by Readers Theater in Durham, followed by a May production of "Microshorts", a collection of original vignets at Dramaworks in Old Saybrook.Mike is delighted to reunite with Laura for her latest production.

Rachel is a director, performer, writer, acting coach, dramaturge and costume designer. Acting since age 7, Rachel has a degree in Arts Administration from UMASS Amherst. She has performed in LA, CT,AK and toured with the National Broadway Tour of Six Degrees of Separation. She played the role of Mamma in last year’s production of Laura Thoma’s original play “Magpie”, at Drama Works in Old Saybrook. An active member of local and regional theatre and film, she is Co-Founder of SheSpeak and loves to bring communities together through theatre, art, and courageous storytelling.

Derek is a surveyor with Clark Land Surveying, an amateur photographer, and someone who enjoys listening to philosophy podcasts while hiking with his dog Tinsel. Production credits include: Drama Works Theatre: Dancing Lessons (Ever Montgomery); East Haddam Stage Company: The Professor (Professor Hinsdale); The Meeting House Players: Play On! (Billy Carewe); The Warner Theatre: International Playwright Festival's Quelched (Michael), Love, Sex, & The IRS (Jon Trachtman). Twitter/derekwclark Instagram/dwcimages