10536 Culver Blvd., Suite B
Culver City, CA 90232
Phone: 310.558.3190 Fax: 310.558.3191
info@theunusualsuspects.org
Sally Fairman - Executive Director
Sally has over 15 years of theatre experience as an actress,
writer, director, and producer co-winning the Jury Award for her
short play “Two Heterosexual Men” at the HBO Comedy Arts
Festival, Aspen in 1997. She has a BA in Psychology and an MA in
Applied Linguistics from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
She was an ESL Teacher at Columbia University for ten years, and
after moving to Los Angeles in 1998, became a proposal writer
and manager for Hitech Systems, Inc., a public safety software
vendor. After four years of volunteering as a grant writer and
workshop facilitator, Sally held the positions of Lead Artist,
Program Coordinator, and Project Manager for US. She has also
produced plays independently.
Sally@theunusualsuspects.org
Priscilla Jaworski – Managing Director
Priscilla graduated from USC in 2003 with a degree in
Foreign Affairs and Theatre. Her background with youth includes
experience at the California Science Center as an actress in
educational shows and a licensed early childhood music
development Music Together teacher through Princeton University.
She began as a volunteer for US in 2005 and got hooked right
away! In her short time, she's already been a part of producing
14 US productions as either Props Manager, Teaching Artist,
Associate Producer and Program Coordinator. Recently, she was
promoted Managing Director and is eager to continue her work
with US. She's a current member of the American for the
Arts Emerging Leader Chapter of Los Angeles.
Pjq@theunusualsuspects.org
Melissa
Denton - Program Director
Melissa is an actor, director and teaching artist who
recently returned to Los Angeles from New York City. Melissa has
provided voices for animation series on Nickelodeon and was the
official voice for the 1996 Olympic character. Her film and TV
credits include Seinfeld, Mad TV and Sex and the City. Melissa
comes to US with 14 years of experience in arts organizations,
including The Roundabout Theatre Company in New York.
Melissa@theunusualsuspects.org
