Grass is Green
Choreographed by Chuck Wilt
in collaboration with the performers
Premiere Performers: Tushrik Fredericks, Dominica Greene, Dasol Kim, Rebecca Margolick, Courtney Mazeika, Alisya Razman Adam, Chuck Wilt
Drag queen & live cellist/pianist: Rose Nylons
Costumes by Caitlin Taylor and Idel Dorleans
Rehearsal Directors: Jennifer Payan and Rebecca Margolick
Full length: 60 minutes
Available in proscenium, semi-round and full-round settings
Grass is Green is being co-commissioned by The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center for its premiere in 2022. Grass is Green has been created with support as an Artist in Residence at the 92nd St. Y's Harkness Dance Center, as an Artist in Residence at Brooklyn College through the CUNY Dance Initiative and as an Artist in Residence at Berkeley Ballet Theatre. The work received additional support from Marta Miller's Certain Bird Residency in Vermont, KT Nelson's RoundAntennae Residency in San Francisco, LITVAKdance in San Diego, and Evolution Dance Center in San Diego.
Grass is Green was also developed with performers Kyle Filley, Maxi Canion, Jamal Abrams, Jennifer Payan and Haley Williams.
Premiere:
March 10 & 11, 2022
The Clarice-Smith Performing Arts Center, MD
Past Showings of Excerpts:
May 11, 2019
Passport to Dance, Encinitas Community Center, CA
July 21 & 26, 2019
Fusion International Exhibitions, Kaga & Tokyo, Japan
March 7, 2020
LITVAK & UNA split-bill, Encinitas Library, CA
March 14, 2020
AIR Showing, Berkeley Ballet Theatre, CA
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