Having worked on this project since 1999, there are many people who have given me assistance over the years whom I wish to thank:

First and foremost - my family, without whom there’d be no story!

Mark Spector, Dick Russell & The FortHill family, Jane Nichols-Sahlins & Bernie Sahlins, Bud Byer, Carol Gifford, Barbara Harris, Cecilie Keenan, Michael E. Myers, Tom Spiroff, Frank Karall, Ernie Lane, Danny Goldring, Don & Jane Marie King, Linda & Mike Mooney, Meline & Allan Pickus, Marty Pollock & Susan Gifford, Natalja Nogolich, Maureen Murdock, Joann Topetzes, Steve Scott, Rhonda Hampton, Eric & Ed Olson, Constance Mortell, Lynn Baber, Jonathan Becker, John Johnson, Vikki Myers, Brad Swanson & KRT Productions, Steve & Stephanie Cenedella, Renata Graw, M. Kilburg Reedy, The folks at Video One Productions, Michael Cullen & The Mercury Theatre, David Zak & The Bailiwick Theatre, The Apple Tree Theatre, Peter Altman & The Missouri Repertory Theatre (now Kansas City Rep), Scott Morfee & The Barrow Street Theatre, Mary Weed, Denise McGowan, The folks at Alpha Graphics (West Loop), Cecil Averett, Mary Honour, Billy Carey, Ryan Trupp, Don Bapst, Kate Mulligan, Abe Tompson, Ronald E. Feiner, Pamela M. Golinski, Lee Allison, Alice Austen, LeVan D. Hawkins, Coco Soodek, David Saltiel, Richard Shay, Wayne Johnson, Wallace Norman & The Woodstock Fringe Festival, Vivian Matalon, Richard Christiansen, and Chris Jones.