Brian Gene White is a writer, playwright, actor, director, and producer. Originally born in Chicago, he lived on both coasts and the Midwest before getting his BFA at the Conservatory Theatre Arts at Webster University. He is a company member of the Great River Shakespeare Festival and Ensemble Shakespeare Theatre. He eventually ended up working for the Emmy-Winning team at NASA/JPL (don't ask him how, he doesn't know either.) His play "Future Tripping" opened to rave reviews in Los Angeles while his screenplay “A Jersey Christmas Movie”, co-written with Laura Napoli, was a Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist. In addition, he has won the Fresh Voices Award, as well as finalist awards in ScreenCraft and more. As an actor, he has played Hamlet, Malvolio, a History Boy, Lou Costello and many others in his career while his plays and screenplays, usually dark fantastical and sci-fi dramedies, have received readings around the country.