The Boundary: A Life and Death Experience - Designer, Fabricator, Core Team Member, Crew Member, Co-Producer

“The Boundary: A Life and Death Experience,” explored themes of memory, grief, loss and the rituals surrounding death. In this devised, immersive experience, the audience was invited to craft a custom afterlife experience as they navigated a “showroom” of choices, created by a (possibly) disingenuous and inept tech startup called "Boundry." This in turn led to an individual journey that culminated in investigating what makes life worth living. The show ran in a private warehouse in the Hampden neighborhood of Baltimore from September 1 through November 5, 2023.

"Katalepsis" - Designer, Fabricator, Performer, Co-Producer

“Katalepsis” was an adventure that transported audiences to the far future, in a post-apocalyptic era brought on by intersecting crises. The show explored themes of isolation and the resilience found in creative acts. This original work was devised by the ensemble, Audience members were invited to explore how humans can thrive and connect in a future in which they are physically separated and no longer the dominant species on earth.

Core Deviser, Acting and Dramaturgy: Katalepsis (Submersive Productions)

Role: Core Deviser with a focus on acting and dramaturgy.  Performed the Peale Center's newly renovated basement in the spring of 2023, Katalepsis was a show three years in the making; we began initial concept meetings in the fall of 2019, with the intent of having our traditional project length to bring it to production.  And then the pandemic happened.  More than just being a show conceived in the pandemic, the concept for Katalepsis, laid out to collaborators in 2019, was about a pandemic, and so the process for this show took many twists and turns as we wound our

Core Deviser, Acting and Dramaturgy: rECHOllection (Submersive Productions)

rECHOllection (Submersive Productions, 2021) Role: Core Divising Team with a focus on performance and dramaturgy. rECHOllection was an immersive, devised performance created in the midst of pandemic.  Originally started as research and devising for a future Submersive show, rECHOllection became its own performance, and Submersive's first in-person show since February 2020.

"Winter Seeds" - Puppeteer

Vital Matters is a Baltimore-based laboratory for change led by Michele Minnick. On December 11, 2021, in collaboration with Single Carrot Theatre and Submersive Productions, Vital Matters gathered theatre makers, artists, and community members from around Baltimore for "Winter Seeds," an evening of short play readings, entertainment and conversation related to climate change. This unique event, which took place at The Voxel, was a part of Climate Change Theatre Action.

"See Also" - Designer, Puppeteer, Fabricator, Co-Producer

"See Also" was a devised, site-specific, immersive experience that was run as a part of the "In the Stacks" series held at the George Peabody Library, in Baltimore, in Februrary of 2020. Following threads (both figurative and literal) around the Peabody Library in a choose-your-own-adventure style, participants encountered visual art, soundscapes, and performers portraying character composites based on historical women and non-binary individuals from the collections of the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries and University Museums.

MASS/Rabble

As our bodies move, we tell a story. Where we have been, where we are going, what we hold on to, what we let go of. When bodies move in masses, they tell a larger story. Hope, fear, war, famine, the search for a better life. What does it mean to be just one body moving in humanity’s great crowd? This is a movement piece. Prepare to be moved.

Role: Core Creative Team, Dramaturg, Ensemble Perfomer

"H.T. Darling's Incredible Musaeum" - Prop Master, Fabricator, Puppeteer, Set Dresser, Co-Producer

"H. T. Darling’s Incredible Musaeum: The Treasures of New Galapagos, Astonishing Acquisitions from the Perisphere" was a four story immersive adventure that activated The Peale Center in downtown Baltimore - the first purpose built museum in the United States - consisting of two full award-winning runs, one in the spring and one in the fall of 2017. The "Musaeum" was filled with a number of "specimens" from a distant planet, brought back by intrepid explorer H.T. Darling. 

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