HEIDI GLEICHAUF, performer, has toured nationwide with Broadway's Next Hit Musical since 2020. 22 states and counting! She has worked as an improviser and interactive performer for companies like CAMP, Strategic Entertainment, Sterling Renaissance Faire, and "Bloom" with HERO NYC. You can also see her as a vocalist on Top View Tours' "Tea Around Town" in NYC. You may recognize Heidi's voice from video content she created and performed for "TBTV Toy Adventures" and Dreamworks TV on YouTube, with her top performing video at nine million views! Her most buoyant gig has been sailing the European seas as "The Artist" with Virgin Voyages. When she's not onstage, you can find her saving sidewalk worms and finding four-leaf clovers. BFA Hofstra. IG @heidsg
GEORGE LUTON, Music Director, is an internationally regarded musical theatre composer, conductor, and accompanist. Their original musicals have been launched Off-Broadway through the York Theatre's GenYork concert series, at Lincoln Center through the NYPL Across a Crowded Room program, and at the Tank NYC. George also serves as a music director and arranger for shows in development at Off the Lane, Theatre Now, Columbia University School of the Arts, Prospect Theatre Company, and more. They are a member of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop, and they appreciate every chance to perform with Broadway's Next Hit Musical! Learn more on Instagram @GeorgeLuton.music and www.GeorgeLuton.com
DEB RABBAI, Co-Artistic Director, Co-Producer, Performer, is an original member and co-creator of Broadway's Next Hit Musical. A native New Yorker, Deb has worked as an actor, improviser, singer, and voiceover artist for the last twenty-five years. Deb became the Co-Artistic Director of BNHM in 2009 and has proudly witnessed its progress into the hilarious hit it is today. A graduate of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC, Deb spent ten years performing and teaching improvisation with Freestyle Repertory Theatre (TheatreSports New York), five years performing with ComedySportz NY, and seven years with the Chicago City Limits national touring company. Deb is a highly experienced teacher of improvisation and acting, having worked at NYU, Marymount Manhattan College, The American Comedy Institute, NY Film Academy, and American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. Deb successfully created programs that teach curriculum through improvisation. These programs have been integrated into public schools in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Deb has appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien and in national commercials for MasterCard, Wendy's, and Zyrtec. Deb has done countless voiceovers, ranging from radio and TV advertisements to video games and anime films. For more information, please visit www.DebRabbai.com
ROB SCHIFFMANN, Co-Artistic Director, Co-Producer, Performer, has worked and toured as a professional actor, improviser, and musician for just over thirty years. As a two-time MAC (Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs) Award winner, and the recipient of the 2011 INNY (Improvisation News) Award for Best Improv Coach, Rob's musical, improv, and teaching talents are known across the country and around the world. Rob was recently featured on The Today Show, where he sang his original song "Ready to 30 Rock." When Rob is not making national and international audiences laugh hysterically with BNHM, he can be found emceeing corporate events, and designing and leading workshops for other improvisational companies, as well as major corporations such as Bank of America, Microsoft, Cartier, Pfizer, and many others, including numerous Fortune 500 companies. The New York Times called Rob "fabulously perfect," and The New York Post says, "I don't know whether he's more of a genius as a comedic performer or a comic writer!" Rob has also showcased his skills on The Daily Download and The CBS Early Show. Rob has also released two albums of original songs with his song-writing partner for their acoustic-pop band, The Hillary Step, for which he is the main writer, lead singer, guitarist, bass player, keyboardist, and Music Director. For more information, please visit www.robschiffmann.com.
PAT SWEARINGEN, Performer, has been in countless shows from As You Like It to How To Succeed in Business. Pat Swearingen is a classically trained actor who honed his comedy chops at the renowned Peoples Improv Theater in New York City where he still performs and teaches regularly. Check out Pat Swearingen Comedy Acting Reel 2024 on YouTube and hire him for all the things!
GREG TRIGGS, Emcee, Co-Producer, Performance: Disney's Comedy Warehouse, the Brave New Workshop, and Chicago City Limits. Writer/director: Disney, the NFL, the Tribeca Film Festival, the World Science Festival, Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas, and the Scholastic Harry Potter series. TV: BBC, ABC, TLC, Oxygen, the Discovery Channel, and Nickelodeon. Greg's radio show, Travels with Triggs can be heard on Catskills Public Radio or as a podcast, available on all platforms. He also appears with and co-produces Yarnslingers, a writer's group performing memoir essays. Greg's novels The Next Happiest Place on Earth and That Which Makes Us Stronger are available on Amazon. Blog entries, and more at www.GregTriggs.com and www.StrategicEntertainmentNYC.com.
