WINNER
2018 NY INNOVATIVE THEATRE AWARD
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE ART PRODUCTION
NOMINEE - 2018 NYIT AWARD - OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN
“Our Voices Theater, it puts its money where its mouth is, casting-wise, nudging us to consider more deeply the notion of artists who don’t fit the standard mold.”
A beautifully designed, dreamily evocative production.”
”From the moment we enter the space, we are transported. ”
SOOT AND SPIT
A World Premiere
Written by Charles L. Mee
NEW OHIO THEATRE, NYC
Scenic Design by Matthew Imhoff | Lighting Design by Paul Miller | Projection Design by Boyd Branch | Orchestration and Original Compositions by Dan Puccio | Sound Design by Andy Evan Cohen | Music Director Dan Pardo | Costume Design by Haley Peterson | Costume Construction by Cybele Moon | Props Design by Leontine Greenberg | Choreographed by Donnie Mather | ASL Consultant & Translation by Alexandria Wailes | ASL Performances Interpreted by Kat Dudina & Jon Wolfe Nelson | Stage Managed by Michael Tosto | Production Manager Scott Schneider | General Managed by Aaron Simms
Assistant Directors Jenna Hoffmann and Brad Ogden | Assistant Lighting Designer Annie Weigand | Assistant Stage Managers Elizabeth Fontaine and Gianna Hittmann |
Cast: Robert Ariza | Karen Ashino-Hara | Alida Rose Delaney | John Ford Dunker | JW Guido | Peregrine Heard | Touissant Jeanlouis | Geraldine Leer | Chris Lopes | Douglas Waterbury-Tieman | Arielle Yoder
Presented by: New Ohio Theatre | Our Voices Theater | An Archive Residency Production in Collaboration with IRT Theater
“Soot and Spit is a lovely thing, a theatrical reanimation of an artist and his work.”
The Ice Factory
New Ohio Theatre, NYC
Scenic Design by Matthew Imhoff | Lighting Design by Paul Miller | Projection Design by Boyd Branch | Orchestration and Original Compositions by Dan Puccio | Costume Design by Haley Peterson | Stage Managed by Michael Tosto
Cast: Tad Cooley | John Ford Dunker| Vanessa Kai | Rod Law | Geraldine Leer | Donnie Mather | Jon Wolfe-Nelson | Douglas Waterbury-Tieman | Shay Webster
Four Nominations
Best Original Script – Charles Mee | Best Music Composition – Daniel Puccio | Best Scenic Design – Brunella Provvidente and Boyd Branch | Best Lighting Design – Adam Vachon
ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Tempe, AZ
Scenic Design by Brunella Providente | Lighting Design by Adam Vachon | Projection Design by Boyd Branch | Music Director, Orchestration and Original Compositions by Dan Puccio | Costume Design by Haley Peterson | Choreography by Chelsea Pace Stage Manager by Ellen Beckett
Cast: Rod Amez | Robert DeMayo | Jonathan Dombek | Nikki Gallagher | Rick Goldman | Tess Hernandez | Myrissa Jepson Katharine Martin | Taylor Ray | Farrell Roland | Caitlin Ross | Maxwell Schau | Davina Watson | Shay Webster | Thomas Strawser
An informal short film interview with Kim Weild and actor Robert DeMayo about developing and directing Charles Mee’s soot and spit, in workshop at ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.
Presented by ASU HERBERGER INSTITUTE FOR DESIGN AND THE ARTS | Jake Pinholster, Artistic Director
