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      • The Lion in Winter
      • At Home at the Zoo - 2020
      • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf 2018
      • God of Carnage 2018
      • The Witches of Macbeth 2015
      • No Exit 2013
      • A Streetcar Named Desire 2014
      • Hamlet 2011
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      • At Home at the Zoo
      • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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      • A Streetcar Named Desire
      • Hamlet
      • No Exit
      • The Lion in Winter
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Meet the Team

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Producing Artistic Director
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​Wendy Lippe, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and Producing Artistic Director of The Psych Drama Company, a 501©3 non-profit theater company which has performed in Boston, NYC and Rhode Island.  Dr. Lippe was on the faculty of Harvard Medical School for over a decade, and has been on the faculty and served as a Visiting Researcher at Boston University for over twenty years.  She has private practice offices in Brookline and Cambridge, MA.  Dr. Lippe has an extensive history in the theater.  Most notably, Dr. Lippe developed and portrayed a female Hamlet for three different Boston area theater companies.  She was most recently seen as Ann in Albee’s At Home at the Zoo.  Other favorite roles include Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter, Blanche in A Streetcar Named Desire, Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie, Madame Ranevskaya in The Cherry Orchard, Goneril in King Lear, Lady Capulet in Romeo and Juliet, Inez in No Exit, and Lady MacBeth in MacBeth.  Dr. Lippe's theater work has been featured on WBUR, WCVB/Channel 5, in the Boston Globe, Motif Magazine, Edge Media Network, and other local newspapers and radio stations.



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Resident Director & Actor

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Alex Aponte has been performing and directing in local theatres for the past twenty years, and was Vice President of Attleboro Community Theatre. Favorite roles include Lucien in "The Boys Next Door", Scrooge in "The Trial of Ebeneezer Scrooge", Dr. Einstein in "Arsenic and Old Lace", Mike Tolman in "Wait Until Dark", and Nunzio in "Over the River and Through the Woods". Alex is a retired Police Sergeant for the City of Attleboro.



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Resident Director

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Larry Segel is a veteran of dozens of theatre productions, as an actor, director, lighting designer, producer, and many other jobs behind the scenes. He has directed dramas: The Cherry Orchard, Iphegenia in Aulis, Little Women, Our Town, and Under Milk Wood, as well as comedies: The Underpants, The Inspector General, Midsummer Night’s Dream, Mornings At Seven, and Auntie Mame. For The Psych Drama Company, he has directed Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo and The Lion in Winter; and he was the stage manager for A Streetcar Named Desire.
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Resident Actor

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Brian Dion is a veteran of the stage having performed in the Boston area for decades .  He was most recently seen as Peter in The Psych Drama Company’s production of Albee’s At Home at the Zoo.  Past roles include King Lear in Lear, Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night, Gaston in Picasso at the Lapine Agile, Joe in the Shadow Box, Frank Foster in How the Other Half Loves, and Tevya in Fiddler on the Roof.  Brian writes formal poetry and was a runner-up for the Grolier Book Shop Poetry Prize, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
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Director of Post Show Discussions

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Goldie Eder, LICSW, BCD is a clinical social worker practicing in Cambridge, where she sees individuals, couples and families. She is a Teaching Associate at Harvard Medical School and Associate Clinical Professor at Smith College School for Social Work. Goldie programs an educational film series for social workers and others, and also assists at  the Boston Jewish Film Festival, the Reel Abilities Film Festival, and at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, on programming in the Museum’s Disability Access Program. Goldie has a background in theatre, film and radio. 
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Literary & Technology Consultant


​William Stofega
 received both his B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Maryland at College Park. His master's curriculum focused on the literature of the English Renaissance. His thesis "Silent Rebellion, Silent Dissent: The Case of Elizabeth Cary and The Tragedy of Mariam, the Faire Queene of Jewry" explored textual disruption and social dissent during the English Renaissance. Some scholars consider Elizabeth Cary to be the first female playwright. William also directs IDC's Mobile Device research and consulting efforts on a worldwide basis. 

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Technical Director​

Doug Greene
 was bitten by the theater bug in 1976 and has pursued it in many forms since then-- first as an actor, then moving into technical theater. His horizons expanded into media, film, and video production. Doug served as the director of video production for 14 years at the University of Rhode Island's Ryan center and most recently did a 3 season stint with the National Football League as an audio specialist. But live theater has always been his greatest love and heartfelt enjoyment.

Graphic Design & Web Maintenance

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​Kate Southern received her B.A. in Theater Arts from Emory University and her M.F.A. in Scenic Design from Brandeis University. She has been working with The Psych Drama Company since 2011. Kate has performed, designed, and trained in Raleigh, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, New York, Washington DC, Detroit, Toledo, Anaheim, and Los Angeles. She currently resides in southern Oregon. 

Volunteer

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​Autumn Dion
is a junior at Hofstra University as a BFA Theater Performance major with a minor in musical theater. She is from Saugus Massachusetts. She has grown up costuming, choreographing, and performing for several Community Theaters around the Boston area. 












​For any business inquiries please email our business manager Bob at:  psychdramacompany@gmail.com





The Psych Drama Company combines psychological insight with dramatic art
to explore the timeless complexities of the human soul.


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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Mission
    • Meet The Team
  • Productions
    • Past Productions >
      • The Lion in Winter
      • At Home at the Zoo - 2020
      • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf 2018
      • God of Carnage 2018
      • The Witches of Macbeth 2015
      • No Exit 2013
      • A Streetcar Named Desire 2014
      • Hamlet 2011
    • Press/Praise/Reviews >
      • At Home at the Zoo
      • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
      • God of Carnage
      • The Witches of Macbeth
      • A Streetcar Named Desire
      • Hamlet
      • No Exit
      • The Lion in Winter
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletter
  • Donations
  • Meet The Team