Dream of Rays

Part I of the Titan Cycle

written by Arif Silverman

Description

Part I of the Titan Cycle: an ongoing, interdisciplinary fantasy project created by Arif Silverman. Using song, puppetry, shadows, and a modular set, Dream of Rays follows the story of a pirate band sent to capture magical manta rays and heal a dying ocean. Along the way, old tensions and buried conflicts arise on the sea and endanger the mission.

Production Credits

Directed by Lillian White

Puppet design: Michaela Farrell

Composer: Emily Johnson-Erday

Costume design: Alyssa Poon

Lighting design: Joan Racho-Jansen

Set design: K Lemasters

Fight choreographer: Scarlet Yousif

Stage manager: Emma Hasselbach

Ensemble: Yuriko Miyake*; marcos rené ospina; Arif Silverman*; Tramaine Bembury; Kimiko Jackson-Valle; Angel Zeas; Emmanuel Elpenord; Jessie Carina Lanza

*Members of Actors Equity Association

Photo Credit: Theik Smith 

Production History

Produced by The Rogue Players and performed at HERE Art Center Co-Op, 2022