Meet the team who've worked tirelessly to bring the Silly William Gambit to life and to the stage!
Matt Bader is an actor and writer from Milford, CT making both his Fringe and his professional playwriting debut. Past performance credits include Connecticut Repertory Theater’s The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Deputy) and It’s a Wonderful Life: The Radio Play (Young George). Ridgewood Opera Company’s Ruddigore. (Richard Dauntless) and Theatre for the New City’s Stitch in Time. (Lowly Henry). He also tours the Northeastern US as the titular role in The Dinner Detective. Film/TV, he is a series regular for Justin Jager’s The Startup (Paul) and for the cult classic web series Pee Pee Touchers (Elder ABC). If you’d like to see him let down his hair, you can catch him in I was a Teenage She Devil, and Jawbreaker: the musical, both playing at The Space all festival. IG @matt_baderade
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