Party People (play)
PARTY PEOPLE is a Play with music, conceived and created by UNIVERSES Theater (Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, William Ruiz), inspired by the American History and the legacies of revolutionary movements (Civil Rights movement/Black Power Movement) and the revolutionary groups of the time, namely The Black Panther Party and The Young Lords Organization/Party. PARTY PEOPLE was commissioned by / and premiering at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival a.k.a OSF (2012). It was further developed and Produced by Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2014 and The Public Theater in 2016. Developed by Liesl Tommy. Composers: UNIVERSES, with Broken Chord Collective.
Production Cast/Design Team
Oregon Shakespeare Festival[1]
- Original Cast: William Ruiz, Christopher Livingston, G. Valmont Thomas, Kimberly A. Scott, Steven Sapp, Michael Elich, Peter Macon, Mateo Gomez, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Miriam Laube, Robynn Rodriguez and Jadele McPherson.
- Artistic Team: UNIVERSES - Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, William Ruiz (Playwrights); Liesl Tommy (director); Millicent Johnny (Choreographer); Universes, with Broken Chord (Composers); Clint Ramos (Scenic Design); Marcus Doshi (Lighting Design); Pablo N. Molina (Video Designer); Emilio Sosa (Costume Designer).
Berkeley Repertory Theatre[2]
- Original Cast: William Ruiz, Christopher Livingston, J. Bernard Calloway, C. Kelly Wright, Steven Sapp, Michael Elich, Reggie White, Jesse Perez, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Sophia Ramos, Michael Elich, Robynn Rodriguez and Amy Lizardo.
- Artistic Team: UNIVERSES - Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, William Ruiz (Playwrights); Liesl Tommy (director); Millicent Johnny (Choreographer); Universes, with Broken Chord (Composers); Marcus Doshi (Scenic Design); Marcus Doshi (Lighting Design); Sven Ortel (Video Designer); Meg Neville (Costume Designer).
The Public Theater[3]
- Original Cast: William Ruiz, Christopher Livingston, Oberon K.A. Adjepong, Ramona Keller, Steven Sapp, Michael Elich, Horace V. Rogers, Jesse Perez, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Sophia Ramos, Michael Elich, Robynn Rodriguez and Gizel Jimenez.
- Artistic Team: UNIVERSES - Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, William Ruiz (Playwrights); Liesl Tommy (director); Millicent Johnny (Choreographer); Universes, with Broken Chord (Composers); Marcus Doshi (Scenic Design); Marcus Doshi (Lighting Design); Sven Ortel (Video Designer); Meg Neville (Costume Designer); Cookie Jordan (Wig Design).
References
- ↑ "Party People at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival". https://www.osfashland.org/productions/plays/party-people.aspx. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Party People at Berkeley Repertory Theatre". https://www.berkeleyrep.org/season/1415/8235.asp. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Party People at The Public Theater". http://publictheater.org/en/Tickets/Calendar/PlayDetailsCollection/16-17/Party-People/. External link in
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