Alice Hoffman is the internationally bestselling author of more than 30 works of fiction, including When We Flew Away, The Invisible Hour, The Book of Magic, Magic Lessons: The Prequel to Practical Magic, The World That We Knew, The Rules of Magic, Faithful, The Marriage of Opposites, The Museum of Extraordinary Things, The Dovekeepers, Practical Magic, The Red Garden, and the Oprah’s Book Club selection Here on Earth. She lives near Boston.
Gloria Elizabeth Reuben is a Canadian-American singer and actress of film and television and producer, known for her role as Jeanie Boulet on the medical drama ER and for her role of Rosalind Whitman in the TV show Raising the Bar.
Tina Benko (born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actress. Benko was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for her portrayal of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in Elfriede Jelinek's solo work Jackie in 2013 at the New York City Center. She won the St. Clair Bayfield Award for playing Titania in Julie Taymor's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at Theatre for a New Audience.