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DIGITAL PROGRAM
THE ELLEN THEATRE
OCTOBER 7 AND 8
Nervous Theatre
presents
CHALK CIRCLE
THE CAUCASIAN
written by Bertolt Brecht
translated by Alistair Beaton
created by the company
THE COMPANY:
Sympathie the Clown
Danielle N. Sather
Isabel Shaida
Gabriel Taurman
Julie Seitel
Tessa Welsch
ORIGINAL LIGHTING DESIGN
STAGE MANAGER
GemDeCreme
Annabella Joy
PRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPHER
PUPPET DESIGN
DIRECTED & DESIGNED BY
Connor Berkompas
The Caucasian Chalk Circle is presented in cooperation with the heirs of Bertolt Brecht.
This production is made possible through funding from many generous individuals. If you feel moved to support Nervous Theatre and our artists, please consider reaching out to info@nervoustheatre.com to learn more about giving.
STAGE CREW:
Annabella Joy
Porter Webb
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Julie Seitel
The Ellen Theatre
John Ludin
Glenda Singer
Suzy Vander Vos
Porter
Neil Gregersen
Annabella Joy
Mik Close
Barbara Silverstone
Julia Shaida
Peter Shaida
Kristine Olenicki
Deborah Taylor
Aaron Schuerr
Hadallia Bergeron
Gretchen Minton
Jason Mittelstaedt
Wren Goodman
Robert Pertzborn
Neysa Dickey
Jane Gum
Kari Doll
Charles Taurman
bios
Danielle N. Sather
Grusha
Danielle is a Bozeman-based theatre artist. She has an MFA in Acting, an MA in Performance Studies, and serves as co-artistic director for Bozeman Actors Theatre. You may remember her from lots of things.
Isabel Shaida
Azdak and others
Isabel is a movement artist and community organizer. She volunteers with Gallatin Valley Sunrise and currently sits on the Bozeman Sustainability Board. Isabel has devised original works as well as having performed with Monica Bill Barnes & Co. and Double Edge Theatre. She continues to train with SITI Co. and Wendell Beavers and studies somatic embodiment. She believes that through caring for one another, entering our bodies, we can create structural change.
Sympathie the Clown
Governor's Wife and others
A writer/performer from New York who recently relocated to Bozeman, MT. They are a founding member of Nervous Theatre. Recent credits include Nervous Theatre’s productions of Strange Mating Calls, Mommy's Dead and The Maids. Other credits include Hedwig and The Angry Inch (Theatre Out of Bounds) and Rat Queen Theatre Company's Judy Doomed Us All. BFA: Boston Conservatory
Gabriel Taurman
Simon and others
Gabriel has performed with Nervous Theatre, the Ellen Theatre, Bozeman Actor's Theatre, and throughout the treasure state with Montana's Shakespeare in the Parks school tour. Most recently, he was part of Nervous Theater's company-devised production Strange Mating Calls. BFA: New York University.
Connor Berkompas
director/performer
Connor is the founding artistic director of Nervous Theatre. He recently created an original adaptation of Samuel Beckett's TEXTS FOR NOTHING, which premiered at The Boston Conservatory. Projects with Nervous Theatre include the world premieres of STRANGE MATING CALLS and MOMMY'S DEAD AND THEY BURIED HER IN MOSCOW as well as a touring production of THE MAIDS. connorberkompas.com
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