Creative Team
Producer - Darja
Marisa is an Actor and a 4-time Emmy-winning producer for her work on Judge Judy, and its new iteration, Judy Justice. Recent film work includes 117 Years of Movie Bullshit, The Ali’i King, and Magdalena currently streaming on PBS. Notable TV credits include an undercover FBI agent opposite Kumail Nanjiani in Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales. Theater Accolades consist of a Broadway World Best Supporting Actress Nomination for her portrayal of Miep Gies in Anne Frank, and originating the role of Thea in Jon Klein's LA Times Critic's pick & Ovation recommended ensemble piece, Resolving Hedda. She’d like to thank her amazing director, Kimberly Alexander, her beautiful husband Chad Coe, her fellow “What’s Next” Producers, and the heart of this showcase, Johnny Clark.
Producer - Tommy
Chad can be seen recently in theatres in On Swift Horses opposite Jacob Elordi. Recently starring in Sam, the first English language film of Serbian director Luka Bursac, and the upcoming film People Passing.
Recent TV work includes Upcoming MONSTER: THE LIZZIE BORDEN STORY, bad boy CEO Jeremy Strong on MATLOCK(CBS) opposite Kathy Bates, Seamus Schementti, Melissa’s Italian brother on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY(ABC). Other credits: Modern Family (ABC) recurring on Colony (USA) and Matador (EL Rey Network). Series Regulars on Unfinished Business, Pumas.
Theatre credits include: The Rose and the Rime (The Kennedy Center), Castle in the Sky(Oviatt Penthouse), Resolving Hedda (Victory Theatre), The Lyons (The Road Theatre), Dracula (Noho Arts Center)
Director
Kimberly Alexander is a proud New Jerseyian turned Californian and a sore ballerina turned award-winning actor, producer, and director. Her most recent acting credits include screaming bloody murder at Eugene Levy’s eyebrows in the 2025 Little Caesar’s Super Bowl commercial, ‘Seeing Diane Arbus’, in which she plays the famed photographer, and ‘Edge of Space’, shortlisted for the 2025 Academy Awards Live Action Short Film category. She has received Stage Raw and Robby Award wins and nominations for her LA Times Critics Choice stage work. Kimberly’s producing highlights include ‘The Romantics’, winner of the Audience Award for Favorite Short at The Napa Valley Film Festival, and ‘The Engine of Our Ruin’, a political comedy stage play that enjoyed a sold out run in Los Angeles. Having recently studied under Alana Dietze in her Directing for Theatre class, this production marks Kimberly’s directorial debut. If she’s not pursuing creative work, she’s probably meditating, petting her dog, or in downward dog.
