Walter J. Hoffman (Director, no relation to the playwright) directed Won and Lost with Apple Core Theater Company, for which he is the Associate Artistic Director. Also a frequent collaborator of Grayce Productions, he directed Right Cross Rhapsody at Horse Trade's Red Room, Buddy Becker's Big Uncut Flick at the 2009 FringeNYC, and the critically acclaimed revival of Vice Girl Confidential at Horse Trade's Under St. Marks.
Founded in 2009 by Allison Taylor and Walter J. Hoffman, Apple Core Theater Company produces emotional, entertaining plays by American writers. Valuing the immediacy and intimacy of theater, they strive to present plays that cut down to the core and go straight to the heart. Believing that theater should be accessible to all people, they are committed to providing affordable theater to New York City. Of their debut production, Won and Lost, Martin Denton of nytheatre.com exclaimed, "The high level of work on display here portends great things for Apple Core Theater Company". For more information, please visit www.applecoretheatercompany.org. Apple Core Theater Company is a fiscally sponsored project by Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts organization. For more information, please visit www.fracturedatlas.org.