Projects
In-Character
2021 | Interactive Theater/Reality TV | Director/Producer
produced by: Cloak of Fiction & Live Action Set
Austin, TX
"beautiful reality TV"
R.U.N
2019-2010 | Circus Arts | Assistant Stage Manager
produced by: Cirque du Soleil
Las Vegas, NV
Cirque du Soleil's first live action thriller
One Night For One Drop
2019 | Circus Arts | Artistic Creation Coordinator
produced by: Cirque du Soleil
Las Vegas, NV
a one-night-only philanthropic event showcasing a new circus creation with over 100 artists
Camp Maine: A Night on the Town
2018 | Immersive/Interactive Theater | Performance Producer
produced by: Celebration Barn
South Paris, ME
a community-building story scavenger hunt set throughout a small-town Main Street
OpenMind
2018 | Interactive Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Meow Wolf & The Deep Dive
Austin, TX
a 4-day narrative for 2 participants and over 100 interactors that weaves its fiction through the real-life landscape of Austin's SXSW Festival
The Poker Project
2017 | Interactive Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: The Deep Dive & Live Action Set
Austin, TX
a 3-hour narrative experience for 5 individuals spanning locations from bar, car, and clandestinely-located club house
The Big Lowdown: Year 3
2016 | Immersive/Interactive | Artistic Producer
produced by: The Bedlam Theater & Live Action Set
St. Paul, MN
a promenade performance that immerses audience members in a fictional country to experience journeys inspired by those of real-life immigrants and refugees living in Minnesota
Crime and Punishment
2014, 2015 | Immersive Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: The Soap Factory & Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN
an interpretation of the novel taking place in an industrial basement in which audience members play iterations of the same, main character
Devilish Dances
2014 | Dance-Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Twin Cities, MN
a movement score to Wynton Marsalis' "The Fiddler’s Tale," a classic cautionary tale set to an exciting mash-up of contemporary sounds
The Big Lowdown
2013 | Immersive/PromenadeTheater | Artistic Producer
produced by: The Bedlam Theater & Live Action Set
St. Paul, MN
a promenade performance illuminating the physical beauty of Lowertown, St. Paul; 10 artist groups, 60 performers
Bastille Day Block Party
2013 | Clown/Street Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set for Barbette
Minneapolis, MN
a street event designed to engage the entire party on the block for Barbette Restaurant's annual party
Basic North
2012 | Dance/Physical Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN
a proscenium piece in 3, intertwining parts: a fusion of neutral mask technique, European clown, modern dance, and stylistically guided by one principle: no bullshit
[Something clever goes here.]
2011 | Physical Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Brouhaha Festival
Minneapolis, MN
a highly stylized comedy scored to the music of Lady Gaga and Ke$ha, reinterpreted in the style of classical piano fare
Super Monkey
2009 | Physical Theater | Associate Producer
produced by: The Guthrie Theater and JonFerguson Theater
Minneapolis, MN
a devised piece of theater created out of improvisational exercises; like a diorama at a natural history museum, Super Monkey highlighted humanity's lack of evolution
Ignite
2021 | Circus Arts | Artistic Creation Coordinator
produced by: IgniteNV
Las Vegas, NV
an outdoor circus festival
The Oakey Family Supper Club
2019 | Interactive Theater | Director/Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Las Vegas, NV
a 2-hour interactive dinner story for 8 participants and 5 interactors
Creep L.A. : Awake
2018 | Immerisve Theater | Assistant Director
produced by: Just Fix It Productions
Los Angeles, CA
an expansive, participatory experience across a massive 60,000 square foot performance space, in which only 25 audience members are invited to explore hidden scenes, intimate encounters, and frightful stories
UNSET, Unset2.0
2017-2018 | Interactive Dance | Director/Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN & Austin, TX
a series of improvised dances in which a volunteer participant dances as the prima dancer alongside collaborating professionals
Spirit of the Torch
2017, 2018 | Interactive Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: The Deep Dive
Austin, TX
a 5-hour outdoor interactive story a la nostalgic campfire tales; 7 participants, 9 interactors
The Interactive Deep Dive
2017-2018 | Interactive Training | Producer
Austin, TX
a 9-month pop-up think tank for 10 individuals from across the country to train in technique and develop projects in order to advance the field of interactive narrative
The Sparrow
2016 | Dance/Clown | Director/Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN
a performance in two acts about cyclical energy and inspired by sea-weary sailors’ belief that the sighting of a sparrow is the harbinger of a new life’s journey
The Half Life
2015 | Dance-Theater | Director/Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN
about life "in-between": an emotional place of conflict between the loving heart and logical mind; rotating cast of 23 dancers and 1 musician
The 7-Shot Symphony
2011-2013 | Physical Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN & tours to 14 cities across the U.S.A.
an explosive mash-up of seven classic myths from around the world set against the backdrop of America's epic Old West
On Golden Pond
2013 | Theater | Assistant Director
produced by: Bloomington Civic Theater
Bloomington, MN
Treteau Series
2010-2013 | Physical Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Twin Cities, MN
staging of ciconic movies in under 10 min. and within a 4x6 ft. space with only 4-5 actors
Fletcher and Zenobia Save the Circus
2011 | Clown/Physical-Theater | Artistic Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN
a site-specific, theatrical adaptation of the original children’s book by Edward Gorey and Victoria Chess that combines physical acrobatics with Gorey’s offbeat humor
The Happy Show
2010 | Immersive/Interactive Theater | Producer
produced by: Live Action Set
Minneapolis, MN
a choose-your-own-adventure performance site-specifically installed in a building of rooms large and small
