2024

The Makers’ Ensemble’s 3rd Annual 

SHORT PLAY FEST

Presented in Association with The Tank NYC

New York, New York

 

Alien Play

Written by Carolina Do

Directed by Chaesong Kim

 

Light + House

Written by é boylan

Directed by Dante Green

 

We Go East

Written by Jaucqir

Directed by Autumn Angelettie

 

Blackpilled, A Blueprint

Written by Alex Beige

Directed by Sam Morreale

 

Untitled

Written by Angel J. Rivas

Directed by Leandra Torres Santiago

Commissioned by The Makers’ Ensemble

Workshop Presentation

New City, NY

 

i think i know why (this place) exists

Devised and Developed with The Makers’ Ensemble

Directed by Dante Green

Associate Directed by Cam Pileggi

Dramaturgy by Jillian Jetton

Workshop Presentation

New City, NY

 

The Makers’ Ensemble’s 1st Annual

PRISM: A Festival of New Queer Musicals

Presented in Partnership with Judson Arts

 

Cloud City

Book by Ben Holbrook

Music & Lyrics by Nate Weida

Directed by Andrew Scoville

 

A Trip to The Moon

Book, Music, & Lyrics by Adam J. Rineer

Directed by Jason Aguirre

 

Lottie and the Deep Blue Sea

Book, Music, & Lyrics by Beth Golison

Directed by Cam Pileggi

Music Direction and Orchestral Arrangements by Kyle Brenn

 

An Incomplete List of All the Things I’m Going to Miss When the World is No Longer:

Book, Music, Lyrics & Direction by Dante Green

 

2023

The Makers’ Ensemble’s 2nd Annual

SHORT PLAY FEST

Presented in Association with The Tank NYC

New York, NY

 

Fishing

Written by Parade Stone

Directed by Jordan Laffrenier

 

TUG

Written by Angel J Rivas

Directed by Cam Pileggi

 

Motherless…

Written by Cherise Kimoy

Directed by Mayah Lourdes Burke

 

Based on a True Story

Written by Dane Rooney

Directed by Suni B. Rose

 

i think i know why (this place) exists

Devised and Developed with The Makers’ Ensemble

Directed by Dante Green

Workshop Presentation in Partnership with Touchstone Theatre

Bethlehem, PA

 

2022

The Makers’ Ensemble’s 1st Annual

SHORT PLAY FEST

Presented at the Brooklyn Music School Theater

Brooklyn, NY

 

Marina Ambromovic Said This in a Podcast

Written by Claire Tumey

Directed by Sarah Elizabeth Yorke

 

Twang.

Written by Cris Eli Blak

Directed by Gabe Moses

 

4SZNS

Written by Mayah Lourdes Burke

Directed by Talia Paulette Oliveras

 

Sugar

Written by Emmy Weissman

Directed by Neeta Thadani

 

Everything that Never Began

Devised and Developed by Ta-Nia

Commissioned by The Makers’ Ensemble

Short Film

 

2021

Giiiiirls Triiiiip

Written by Claire Tumey

Co-Directed by Cam Pileggi and Aigner Mizzelle

Dramaturgy by Talia Paulette Oliveras

Digital Production

Featuring Julie Cai, Claire Tumey, Cam Pileggi, Laurie McCants, Camille Thomas, and Mina Mijita Marcelino
 

Much Ado About Nothing

Written by William Shakespeare

Directed by Dante Green

Digital Production

Featuring Sinclair Daniel, Conner Keef, Mina Mijita Marcelino, Jabari Banks, Claire Tumey, Julie Cai, Laurie McCants, Jackson Dockery, Dante Green, Timothy Williams, Aigner Mizzelle, Laura Galindo, and Bo Sayre

 

2019

Clouds in The Kitchen

Devised and Developed with The Makers’ Ensemble

Co-Directed by Dante Green & Josh Walker

Commissioned and Produced by Laurel Raczka and Painted Bride Art Center

Philadelphia, PA

Featuring Cam Pileggi, Jabari Banks, Terran Scott, Sydney Banks, Jillian Jetton, James Landrum, Zachary Pun, Sabriaya Shipley, Faye Telemaco-Beane, and Timothy Williams

 

While We Are Young

Workshop Presentation

Devised and Developed with The Makers’ Ensemble

Directed by Dante Green

Commissioned and Produced by Laurel Raczka and Painted Bride Art Center

Philadelphia, PA

Featuring Aigner Mizzelle, Terran Scott, Michael Burgos, Iman Aaliyah, Jabari Banks, and Charlie Catacalos