Gently As We Go

Gently As We GoBy Damon Falke LoKo Arts Festival / SUNY-PotsdamSquare Top TheatreBlack Box Theatre May 4-5, 2023 Production Team:Stage Direction / Scenic & Sound Design – Charles M PepitonLighting Design – Thomas E Grabowski Cast:Girl – Grace PlumleyBoy – Cole Siebels LoKo Arts Festival – 2023 Full Program PDF

Koppmoll

Koppmoll is a film that negotiates the border between documenting and storytelling. Filmed in the far north of Norway, we follow the writer Damon Falke as he visits a resident family whose lives have been touched by change and memories of World War II. While considering his own need for place, Falke is introduced to …

Romeo ∞ Juliet

Romeo ∞ Juliet By William ShakespeareAdapted by Charles M Pepiton Gonzaga UniversityNovember 2019 View an video excerpt of the production here. Production team:Choreography – Audrey ParksFight Choreography – Jeff SandersSet Design – Courtney SmithCostume Design – Leslie StamoolisLighting Design – Clint BullLive DJ / Sound Design – Darrien Mack aka DJ RosethrowStage Manager – Claire …

The Scent of a Thousand Rains

“I wonder if there is an exact momentWhen I gave up the idea of permanence.” The Scent of a Thousand Rains is a love story. The show is based on a book-length poem by Damon Falke and adapted for live performance by the ensemble. A man (Ryan Childers) finds himself alone in an apartment in …

Coming Home: A Soldiers’ Project

Coming Home: A Soldiers’ Project by Kathleen Jeffs Gonzaga University Magnuson Theatre February 2018 Written by Kathleen Jeffs, Coming Home: A Soldiers’ Project was a premiere work of documentary theatre devised by the ensemble. The show explored the experiences of what it is like to return from war to study at Gonzaga. It is the …

Budapest

“I wonder if there is an exact moment / When I gave up the idea of permanence.” Budapest is a performance piece in verse for a single actor and a trio of female vocalists. It sits in the ancient tradition of solo versed performance with live music that connects us to Homer and the oldest …

Waiting for Godot

Waiting for Godot By Samuel Beckett Washington Cracker Building June-September 2017 Production Team: Director & Sound Designer – Charles M Pepiton Installation Artists – J.J. McCracken with Mat Rude Costume Designer, Lighting Designer & Production Manager – Courtney Smith Stage Manager & Technical Director – Abbey Plankey Assistant Artists – Nathan Patrick Nelson & Paul Hurst …

Freud’s Last Session

Freud’s Last Session By Mark St. Germain Wayland University Harral Studio Theatre April 2016 Gonzaga University Magnuson Theatre September 2016 Production Team: Director & Sound Designer – Charles M Pepiton Scenographer – Mark Kirk Gonzaga Scenic Artist – Courtney Smith Gonzaga Technical Director – Abbey Plankey Wayland Stage Manager – Zachary Fisher Gonzaga Stage Manager – Emily Anne Davis …

Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play

Mr. Burns: A Post-Electric Play By Anne Washburn Score by Michael Friedman Lyrics by Anne Washburn Gonzaga University Magnuson Theatre November 2016 Production Team: Director – Charles M Pepiton Musical Director – Robert Spittal Asst. Musical Director – Nathan Patrick Nelson Choreographer – Allison Drescher Scenic Design – Courtney Smith Costume Design – Leslie Stamoolis Lighting Design – …

Book of Hours

Book of Hours Based on poetry by Ranier Maria Rilke Translated by Anita Barrows & Joanna Macy Devised by the Ensemble Gonzaga University Magnuson Theatre February 2016 View an video excerpt of the production here. Production Team: Director & Sound Design – Charles M Pepiton Set/Lighting Design – Courtney Smith Costume Design – Leslie Stamoolis Movement Specialist – Alexandra …