Finding New Rhythms at Community Access to the Arts
“New rhythms in the summer / New rhythms in the fall / Together we move through it all”
Associate Director: Beth Liebowitz
Music Director: Wes Buckley
Scenic Design: Patrick Brennan
Stage Manager: Olivia Martin
CATA Faculty Artists: Gregory Boover, Wes Buckley, Dan Cohen, Jill Fleming, Aimee Gelinas, Beth Liebowitz, Olivia Martin, Terence Murren, Diane Prusha, JoAnne Spies, Stefanie Weber
Featuring CATA artists in the CATA Beat, Juggling Connection, People’s Tap Dance Theater, Scott Thomas Comedy, Shakespeare’s Players, the Art Cart, Moving Company, and the CATA Band
Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare & Company
“Converting all your sounds of woe, into hey nonny nonny”
Movement Director: Sheila Bandyopadhyay
Assistant Director: Sarah Shin
Scenic Design: Patrick Brennan
Sound Design: Elizabeth Cahill
Costume Design: Kiki Smith
Voice & Text Coach: Gwendolyn Schwinke
Vocal Coach: Ariel Bock
Stage Manager: Maegan Conroy
Assistant Stage Managers: Kathleen Soltan & Josh Rodrigues
Featuring: Gregory Boover, Caroline Calkins, Gina Fonseca, Nigel Gore, Tamara Hickey, L. James, Madeleine Maggio, Bella Merlin, Devante Owens, Naire Poole, Michael Toomey, Jake Waid
Production Photos: Nile Scott
“We have to die for something new to be born.”
by Cayenne Douglass
Scenic Design: Marina Sartori
Lighting Design: Allison Strandberg
Sound Design: Nicholas Chen
Costume Design: Cortnie Beatty
Props: Andie Dudziak
Stage Manager: Lindsey Walko
Featuring: Matthew Bretschneider, Caroline Calkins, Clara Francesca, Katherine Schaber
Production Photos: Stratton McCrady
“Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous, there shall be no more cakes and ale?”
by Shakespeare
Associate Director: Sarah Shin; Costume Design: Camilla Dely; Environment Design: Hamilton Guillen; Stage Manager: Bleu Zephra
Featuring: Sydney Berk (Sir Andrew), Yansa Fatima (Viola), Che Kabia (Sebastien), Rob Kellogg (Orsino), Mariah Lotz (Feste/Composer), Jordan Mann (Sir Toby), Emily Nedvidek (Malvolio), Uma Paranjpe (Olivia), K Sotakoun (Mariah) and Xião (Antonio)
“So, tomorrow is Mary’s Wedding. Tonight is just a dream.”
by Stephen Massicotte
Production Design: Pat Stone
Stage Manager: Rhaine White
Dramaturgy: Rachael Powles
Featuring: Caroline Calkins & Gregory Boover
Production Photos: Matteo Prokosch
“Old neighborhood. New neighbors.”
by Karen Zacarías
Scenic: Lindsay Fuori, Lights: Marcella Barbeau, Costumes: Chelsea Kerl, Sound: Alexis Rappaport, Props: Emme Shaw, Stage Manager: Melissa Richter, Assistant Stage Manager: Jessica Brennan, Assistant Director: Madison Cook-Hines
Featuring: Fernando Barbosa, Alaina Fragoso, Olivia Paluzzi, Eduardo Ruiz, Pat Shea, Leigh Strimbeck, Jeomil Tovar
“And where two raging fires meet together / They do consume the thing that feeds their fury”
by Shakespeare
Movement: Ryan Winkles. Voice & Text: Gwendolyn Schwinke
Costumes: Amie Jay. Scenic: Devon Drohan. Props: Patrick Brennan
Featuring: Dara Brown, Daniel Light, Caitlin Kraft, Jordan Mann, Nick Nudler, Kirsten Peacock, Bella Pelz, Devante Owens, Matt Macca, Zoa Archer, Cedar Potter, and Fiona Herter
"When I was a girl, I dreamt of what this country could be with two smart people running it."
by Kate Hennig
Scenic: Juliana von Haubrich, Lights: Aja M. Jackson, Costumes: Stella Schwartz, Sound: Alexander Sovronsky
Featuring: Nehassaiu de Gannes, John Hadden, David Joseph, Lily Linke, Alicia Piemme Nelson, and Raoul Silver
“Thanks, fortune, yet, that, after all my crosses,
Thou givest me somewhat to repair myself”
by William Shakespeare, adapted by Kelly Galvin
Pericles was adapted and developed by the rig, a performance project that brings professional theater to audiences that may have limited access to live performance. Find out more about our tour of Pericles here.
Featuring: Caroline Calkins, John Hadden, Zoë Laiz, Tanya Avendaño Stockler, and Ryan Winkles
Percussionist: Philip Shedd
Producer and Assistant Director: Lia Russell-Self
“By Heaven I do love! And it hath taught me to rhyme and to be melancholy.”
by Shakespeare
Costumes: Elizabeth Magas, Scenic: Devon Drohan, Props: Patrick Brennan, Original Music: Deborah Morris, Voice and Text: Gwendolyn Schwinke
Featuring: David Bertoldi, Caroline Calkins, Emily Eldridge-Ingram, Lori Evans, Rory Hammond, Luke Haskell, Fiona Herter, Caitlin Kraft, Madeleine Rose Maggio, Rylan Morsbach, Devante Owens, Bella Pelz, Thomas Reynolds, Dara Silverman
“Good my lord, will you see the players well bestowed? Do you hear, let them be well used; for they are the abstract and brief chronicles of the time.”
by Shakespeare
Associate Director and Fight Choreographer: Ryan Winkles. Music: Lawrence Day. Scenic Director: Pat Stone. Costume Director: Kay Roberts.
Featuring: Allen Guy Wilcox, Angela Dohrmann, Arielle Beth Klein, Ashley Pope, Austin Franklin, Brandi Nicole Wilson, Brandon Clarke, Bruce Ross, Celester Rich, Frederic Winkler, Jane Elias, Kerry Malloy, Larry Beasley, Lauren Schorr, Maggie Stephens, Michael O’Brien, Nathaniel Moore, Ryan Winkles, Pat Stone
"When you look at your memorial, what do you see?"
Memorial
by Livian Yeh (Honorable Mention for the 2017 Kilroys List)
Boston Playwrights' Theatre
Scenic Design: Mary Sader, Lighting Design: Aja M. Jackson, Costume Design: Theona White
Featuring: John Kooi, Roxanne Morse, Jeff Song, Amy Ward, and Dale J. Young
Photos: Kalman Zabarsky
"For a moment, different ways our lives could go hovered in the air around us."
by Anna Ziegler
BroadwayWorld Regional Nomination: Best Director of a Play
Scenic: Tiana Torrilhon, Lights: Stacey Walston, Costumes: Maci Hosler, Sound: Rebecca Kalberg, Hair/Makeup: Sasha Wordlaw
Featuring: Kim Stephenson, James Conway, Benjamin Harris, Clay Sanderson, Patrick Walsh, Connor Wanless
Photos: Tom McCoy
"Let's face it. Our life is stupid."
The Cherry Orchard
by Anton Chekhov, translated by Marina Brodskaya
Scenic Design: Lindsay Fuori, Sound Design: Collin Barnum, Costume Design: Annalynn Luu, Lighting Design: Gifford Williams
Featuring John Austin, Sam Barksdale, Leo Blais, Adelaide Burich, Danielle Giordano, Vassilea Kazee, Philip Lawson, Jess Malone, Alejandra Mangini, Sean McCoy, Cortland Nesley, Emma Palmer, Alicia Piemme-Nelson, Olivia Sanabria, Madeleine Sosnowski, and Bram Xu
Photos: Kalman Zabarsky
"Terrible is the temptation to do good."
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
An all-female, devised production of Brecht's timeless fable.
In adaptation by Eric Bentley
Production Design: Ariane Mcdonald
Original Music: Deborah Morris
Featuring: Gwyneth Davies, Caragh Tiernan, Bella Pelz, Kyra Tantao, Olivia Cote, Holly Stewart, Elizabeth Valenti, Sophie Gore, Elena Toppo, Willa Eigo, Lily Hargis, Renelle Wilson, Tatiana Gil, Pamela Munoz, Klaudyna Astramowicz, Annie Coursey, Mariel Weinand, Alyssa Yoffie, Elena Morris, Hannah Antman
"There ain't a lot of fun here, Pup. We can't afford to lose a drop."
The Tall Girls
By Meg Miroshnik
Production Design: Ghazal Hasani
Featuring: Adelaide Burich, Dana Dreyfuss, Melissa Flowers Chávez, Megan Rose McCarthy, Alicia Piemme-Nelson, and Alessandro Lustan Zanet
Photos: Dong Wang
