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Cabaret
Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Joe Masteroff. Towson University, 2017
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Follow No Strangers To All The Fun Places
Written by Lola Pierson, Directed by Lola Pierson and Stephen Nunns Follow No Strangers To All The Fun Places deconstructs the audience’s experience of watching. Follow No Strangers to the Fun Places lovingly follows two characters’ repeated—and constantly interrupted—attempts at making a piece of theatre. Through constant breaks, disruptions and disconnections, the show breaks down…
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Stranger Kindness
Stranger Kindness is a misinterpretation of the American classic A Streetcar Named Desire. Using the intentions and emotions of the original script, the piece alternates between a play and a video being live filmed for the audience. Incorporating language from canonical American plays, modernist existentialist writers, and Marxist feminism, Stranger Kindness is much more interesting…
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Fucking A
Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic novel The Scarlet Letter, Fucking A by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, offers a bleak and dystopian view of the sadistic power games we are forced to play as members of a ‘free’ and modern society. REVIEWS “Fucking A is fucking brilliant…this is a terrific production, and we can only be…
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The Good Person of Setzuan
I composed original music for the Towson University 2016 production of Good Person of Setzuan. This is a sampling of the songs, recorded during the final performance. (Lyrics are adapted from Tony Kushner’s translation.)
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the boys in the basement by karen houppert and stephen nunns
The Boys in the Basement, written by Karen Houppert and Stephen Nunns, was developed in the Mabou Mines/Suite and received a New York State Council on the Arts grant for development. It is a drama based on the 1990 trial of a developmentally disabled girl who was raped by a gang of neighborhood boys in…
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Tragedy in 9 Lives by Karen Houppert: Sightlines Theatre
Tragedy in 9 Lives (world premiere) was an immersive look at the relationship between Valerie Solanas and Andy Warhol, which culminated in her unsuccessful attempt to kill him. The free-form evening took place at Warhol’s “Factory” loft, beginning as a non-theatrical party – a bar served drinks and a live band played throughout – and then veering…
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apartment 213: iron crow theatre
This original piece conceived, written and performed by Iron Crow founding member Joseph Ritsch, was chosen as one of Baltimore City Paper’s “Top Ten Theatre Productions” of 2010. The play was loosely based on the life of serial killer Jeffery Dahmer.
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