Tags: Assistant Director

  • The Story of the Play

    Deaf, dumb and blind boy
    He’s in a quiet vibration land.
    Strange as it seems, his musical dreams
    Ain’t quite so bad.
    -The Who

    Howdy cast,

    At last night’s rehearsal, Anatoly told the full story of the play. Here it is:

    Dr. Caligari is searching for immortality. He lost his wife in childbirth and never recovered from it. [...]

  • Animation project

    Assistant Director Brian Lyke created stop-motion animated movies of the blocking work on Caligari: Alaska.
    These are his work product!
    Each runs approximately 2 minutes



  • Video interview: Brian Lyke
    Brian Lyke, Assistant Director, talks about his experiences working on this production.
    11.7 minutes

  • A note from the assistant director and choreography team

    In the beginning, there was a silent movie. Today, a 70 minute physical drama stands before you. How did we get there?
    We established early on that this process was going to be collaborative. In a typical rehearsal, Anatoly sketched out blocking and motivations, the actors worked together and with a choreographer or the A.D. to [...]