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SCREAM OF THE BUTTERFLY
written & performed by Blake Sugarman
directed by Jacob Sexton
production design by Megan Lang
sound design by Lawrence Schober
stage managed by Kendall Allen
The Brick, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
August 24-28, 2016
photos by Hilary Swift
Cast: Blake Sugarman
SALAMANDER
by Edward Precht
directed by Jacob Sexton
production design by Alesha Kilayko
sound design by Lawrence Schober
stage managed by Chloe Morell
Fordham / Primary Stages MFA in Playwriting
White Box Studio Theatre
February 2016
photos by Andrew Renneisen
Cast: David Alvarez, Nico Consuegra, Dylan Cote, Tal Shashoua, and Austin Spero.
SCREAM OF THE BUTTERFLY
written & performed by Blake Sugarman
(workshop production)
directed by Jacob Sexton
designed by Megan Lang
As part of Bushwick Open Studios (06-06-15)
Additional performances June 25th - July 7th
photos by Andrew Renneisen
Cast: Blake Sugarman
sunk
by Cory Finley
(workshop production)
directed by Jacob Sexton
dramaturgy by Hannah Rae Montgomery
produced by Zachary Meicher-Buzzi
production management by Samantha Dzirko
set & light design by Jacob Sexton
costume design by Caitlyn de Araujo
sound design by Victoria Bain
stage managed by Jordan Lingreen
Indepenent Project (Directing Intern)
Workshop Production -- January 2014
Script Workshop -- December 2013
photos by Zachary Meicher-Buzzi
Cast: David Jackson, Alex Seeley, and Emily Stout.
Various Projects from
ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE
directed by Jacob Sexton
MOD PARTY by Kate Mickere
PIECE BY PIECE by Sadie Martinez
1.21 GIGAWATTS OF REGRET by the A/I Company
AND YOU WERE THERE TOO by the A/I Company
IT'S YOU, NOT ME by Conrad Schott
CRAZY RELIGIOUS PEOPLE by David Jackson
HERO by Jason Huff
WHAT WOULD CORETTA DO? by Cyndii Johnson
scene work from Lisa D'Amour's DETROIT
scene work from Anton Chekhov's THREE SISTERS
2013-14 Apprentice/Intern Company at
Actors Theatre of Louisville
July 2013 - May 2014
PANORAMANIA
book by David Jackson
music & lyrics by PartyFolk
video by Closing Eye Studios
directed by Jacob Sexton
projection design by Jonathan Bremner
set design by Edward K. Ross
costume design by Isabelle Simone
light design by Megan Lang
prop design by Will Barrios
New York International Fringe Festival
New Ohio Theatre, Aug. 2012
FringeNYC '12 Overall Excellence Award in Music Composition
Developed through a Fordham University Undergratuate Research Grant, 2011
History Mentor: Roger Panetta, Ph.D.
photos by Tanner Curtis
Cast: Kabby Borders, Noah Chase, Tyler Gattoni, Sarah Hegarty, Erica Hernandez, Leah Latella,
Brendan McDonough, Emily Rose Prats, Blake Sugarman, R.J. Vaillancourt, and Brandon Zelman.
WAITING FOR GODOT
by Samuel Beckett
directed by Jacob Sexton
set/prop design by Will Barrios
costume design by Alexis Parente
light design by Megan Lang
stage managed by Emily Stout
asst. directed by Riley Teahan
B.A. Thesis Production
Fordham University, NYC
White Box Studio Theatre
March 2012
photos by Tanner Curtis
Cast: Jake Ahlquist, John Bezark, Adam Blodgett, Julian Isikoff, and R.J. Vaillancourt
GROUNDWORK OF THE METAPHYSICS OF MORALS
directed by Jacob Sexton
set design by Will Barrios
costume design by Isabelle Simone
light design by Emily Tabachuk
original music by DJ Rhazes Hernandez
choreography by Lai-Lin Robinson
stage managed by Marissa Parkes
asst. directed by Andrew Watkins
Fordham University, NYC
Kehoe Studio Theatre
October 2011
photos by Tanner Curtis
Cast: Mayaa Boateng, Rhazes Hernandez, Emily Stout, R.J. Vaillancourt, and William YueKun Wu
THE HISTORY BOYS
by Alan Bennett
directed by Jacob Sexton
produced by Eric Ryan Seale
set & light design by Brian Thomas
costume design by Kelsey Carlstedt
sound design by Casey Snipes
dramaturgy by Elizabeth Chesnut
stage managed by Alex Joans
asst. directed by Mathew Leonard
Apprentice Players - Lexington KY
Wallace N. Briggs Theatre (University of Kentucky)
August 2008
photos by Tanner Curtis
Cast: Sean Harkless, Jesse Hungerford, David Jackson, Missy Johnston, Mathew Leonard, Adam Lucky, Hutch Pimentel, Bob Singleton, Casey Snipes, Chris Stahl, Paul Thomas, and Grayson Duvall Wittenbarger
DOG SEES GOD:
Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead
by Burt V. Royal
directed by Jacob Sexton
produced by Eric Ryan Seale
set design by Sean Harkless, Danielle O'Dea
costume design by Taylor Frederick
light design by Brian Thomas
sound design by Miles Meehan
choreography by Jessie Weinmann
stage managed by Chase Satterwhite
asst. directed by Nicole VanDenburg
Apprentice Players - Lexington, KY
Lexington Public Library Theatre
April 2007
photos by Jesse Cayor
Cast: Emily Burton, Elizabeth Chesnut, Joe Fields-Elswick, Jesse Hungerford, David Jackson, C.G. Niquette, Lauren Sevigny, and Casey Snipes