Rogue Artists Ensemble - HYPERBOLE: origins

HYPERBOLE: origins
Be a part of the production! Follow this link to share your favorite origin stories, and maybe we'll use them in the show!

Rogue Artists Ensemble's HYPERBOLE: origins –The award-winning Rogue Artists Ensemble creates a celebratory theatrical event that examines ancient and modern stories of origin. In this world premiere Hyper-theatrical show, myths and science collide with masks, puppets, music and cutting-edge technology to create an exhilarating experience. SEE! the amazing Origin Machine© and experience the fantastic Origin-torium©! Witness a performance which draws from myth, science, humanity, and faith and set to an eclectic soundtrack from around the world, including contributions from Oh No Ono, Deerhoof, The Very Best, and The Ditty Bops. It's the birth of the universe, live on stage.

Produced by Rogue Artists Ensemble and made possible by generous support from the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and the Los Angeles County Arts Commission.

HYPERBOLE: origins is currently being conceived by Rogue Artists Ensemble. In May the Rogues will head to the University of California Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts to workshop the piece with theater students. An informal sharing of the piece in progress is also scheduled to take place as part of the first Hollywood Fringe Festival in June, 2010.

The project will be completed in the Fall of 2010 and a full run is being scheduled to take place in Los Angeles at that time.

HYPERBOLE: origins is scheduled for Fall 2010 and is being designed as a touring project. If you have a host venue or are interested in collaborating to bring HYPERBOLE: orirings to your community please contact us at rogue (AT) rogueartists.org

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hy•per•bo•le [hahy-pur-buh-lee]
–– noun Rhetoric.
1. obvious and intentional exaggeration.
2. an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”

Rogue Artists Ensemble is preparing to take you on a journey to the very heart of humanity, inspired by some of mankind's most powerful stories. Learn More

Created by
Sean T. Cawelti, Wes Crain, Estela Garcia, Dan Michon, John Nobori, Logan Wince
with Rogue Artists Ensemble

Directed by
Sean T. Cawelti

Starring
TBD

Choreography
Nate Hodges

Scenic Design
Logan Wince

Lighting Design
Ian Garrett

Costume Design
Wes Crain

Puppet Design
TBD

Sound Design
John Nobori

Mask Design
Katey Polebaum

Properties Design
TBD

Dramaturgy
Nina Silver

Stage Management
Shannon Goldsborough

Production Management
Tyler Stamets

Assistant Director
Estela Garcia

Illustration and Video Design
Brian White

Movement Coach
TBD

Assistant Prop Design
Jennifer Owings

Assistant Scenic Design
TBD

Assistant Sound Design
Emily Coalson

Assistant Costume Design
Kerry Hennessy

Assistant Mask Design
Miles Taber, Megan Wallace

Technical Direction
TBD

Production Assistant and Casting
TBD

Conceptual Artwork
Logan Wince

University of California, Irvine
Workshop Cast
Danielle Bardellini, Sarah Benjamin, Clint Foley, Katie Montoya, Ian Pham, Soren Santos, Kathy Yamamoto

University of California, Irvine
Stage Management
Rachel Gross

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