PETER SYLVESTER is the Artistic Director of Synchronicity Theatre Group in Soho, a company he founded in 1992. Having started in theatre as an actor at age thirty, his focus in the last few years has turned towards directing. Among the plays he has directed are THREE SISTERS, THE ADDING MACHINE, THE TRIAL and, the American premiere of Michel Vinaver's PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN. He is also the author of the Christmas play, IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE.