Linda Woolverton's writing credits include the screenplay for the animated feature film BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Golden Globe winner and Academy Award Best Picture nominee); the screenplay (shared) for HOMEWARD BOUND: THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY; screenplay (shared) for the animated feature film THE LION

The monumental career of international singer/songwriter and performer Elton John has spanned more than three decades. He is one of the top-selling solo artists of all time, with 35 gold and 25 platinum albums and more than 250 million records sold worldwide.

Robert Falls directed LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT (three 2003 Tony® Awards, including Best Revival) as well as the 1999 Tony® Award-winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN, for which he was honored as Best Director.

David Henry Hwang’s stage works includes the plays M.

Al Kasha, a renaissance man, was rare in today's entertainment industry. During his career, Mr. Kasha reached the top in every field to which he lent his talents as a writer, producer, composer and executive: theatre, film, television, home video, music publishing and records.

Henry Machtay earned an MFA from the University of Southern California Film School. He worked as a filmmaker, writer, editor, desktop publisher, and finally as a web designer/producer before a mid-life series of circumstances dropped him into a teaching career.