Fred Sullivan, Jr.° (Director) – Lyric Stage: Ben Jonson in The Book of Will and Tim in The Cake. Fred was raised in Chelsea, MA and moved to Providence in 1983 to study for 2 years with Trinity Repertory Company. He then became a resident company member for 35 years and 130 productions. Fred has also worked with Actors Theatre of Louisville, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Dallas Theatre Center, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, The Gamm Theatre, American Stage Festival, Theatre by the Sea, Ocean State Theatre Company, Cape Rep Theatre, and the Bread Loaf Acting Ensemble. He has directed for Trinity Repertory Company, The Gamm Theatre, Ocean State Theatre Company, Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, and RISD. His production of Awake and Sing at The Gamm Theatre won the Elliot Norton Award for Outstanding Production. Fred teaches acting at The Gamm Theatre and at RISD.