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TWIST YOUR DICKENS CAST & CREATIVE TEAM JOHN SAN NICOLAS Marley and others John is proud to be returning to Twist Your Dickens for a second run. He has previously performed at Portland Center Stage in Shakespeare’s Amazing Cymbeline. Other recent credits include Exiles and The Motherfucker with the Hat at Artists Repertory Theatre, Three Sisters with Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble, Invasion! with Badass Theatre Company, Richard III with Northwest Classical Theatre, A Noble Failure and The Pain and the Itch with Third Rail Repertory Theatre, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and Bingo with the Indians at Portland Playhouse, and Reasons To Be Pretty with CoHo/ Lucky Apple Productions. He has also participated numerous times in Anonymous Theatre (most recently as Reverend Hale in The Crucible) and has appeared on the television shows Leverage and Portlandia. John is a proud member of Actors Equity Association. PETER GWINN Co-Writer Peter Gwinn is one of the original writers for The Colbert Report (two Emmy Awards) and the Amazon original series Alpha House. Other written works:  Moulin Scrooge! (WreckingBall Theater Lab, Denver; iO Chicago), Listen Kid ... (Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, NYC; iO Chicago), Peter Gwinn’s The Confidence Ladder (UCB Theatre), The Awesome Show (iO Chicago). Founding Member of Baby Wants Candy, a troupe that improvises one-act musicals (NY Times Critics’ Pick). Other performer credits: Late Night with Conan O’Brien, ASSSSCAT (UCB), Gravid Water (UCB), The Armando Diaz Experience (iO), The Second City National Touring Company, and, as we speak, Twist Your Dickens (Goodman Theatre, Chicago). BOBBY MORT Co-Writer Bobby Mort wrote for The Colbert Report during the 2012-2013 Season (one Emmy Award) and currently resides in Los Angeles. He grew up in South Carolina before moving to Chicago where he trained at iO Chicago and performed for a number of years with the improv group People of Earth and sketch comedy trio Maximum Party Zone. Bobby is extremely excited to be working with Peter Gwinn, the fine folks of The Second City, and Portland Ce