Showman
choreographerWhat happens when we acknowledge the demons inside us? When we recognize our fears and inhibitions? Can we transcend in a way that feels less phony and more true???
Showman features original music by Jonah Graber, incorporating distorted opera and entrancing house beats. Showman premiered at Can of Worms (2021) at the H’Doubler Theater in Madison, WI.
Concept - Tye Trondson
Choreography - Tye Trondson, dancers
Showman- Akiwele Burayidi
Demons - Jessica Landers, Lauren Lynch, Rakhi Winston, Sarah Langdon, Veda Manly, Yesenia Tuyub
Drums - Henry Ptacek
Original Music - Jonah Graber
Never Tear Us Apart - INXS
Lighting Design -Alexis Baynard
Photography - Caitriona Quirk
Special thanks to Buff Brennan for supporting Showman.