The Living Word Project: Word Becomes Flesh |
| Haldun Morgan; Dahlak Brathwaite; "Khalil Anthony" Peebles; Daveed Diggs; Dion Guzman; Michael Turner; Rahleek "B.Yung" Johnson |
| Middlebury College Performing Arts Series / September 15-23, 2013 |
| Updated at http://go.middlebury.edu/2013WBF ** means event still being firmed up |
| Key: | Performance/Residency Activity | Tech |
SUNDAY |
SEPTEMBER 15 |
| After 3:00 PM | Dahlak arrives on his own; checks in at the Middlebury Inn. Welcome! |
| 5:31 PM | Khalil arrives at BTV on US 3782. Will proceed to Rahleek & Daveed's gate at 6:30. |
| 6:37 PM | Rahleek, and Daveed arrive at BTV on UA 4892. Jessica's Vital Transit will collect all 3 artists at their gate for transport to Middlebury. |
| 7:09 PM | MIchael and Dion arrive at BTV on DL 5178. Jessica's Vital Transit will collect at the gate for transport to Middlebury. |
| 8:17 PM | Haldun arrives on Amtrak ESX. Jessica's Vital Transit will collect for transport to Middlebury. |
MONDAY |
SEPTEMBER 16 |
| All day | Load-in (optional date/coordinate w/TD) |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch w/residency partners (Morgan's Tavern; Middlebury Inn) |
| 4:00 PM | Allison will collect artists at Inn for transport to workshop |
| 4:30-6:00 PM | Hip Hop Music and Movement Workshop (aka Movement 101/History of Hip Hop). Participants get physical while deconstructing the celebrated beginnings of hip-hop as it related to culture, survival, creativity, and lyrical penmanship. Limited space available to Middlebury College students. (Proctor Basement) |
TUESDAY |
SEPTEMBER 17 |
| TBD | Tech (optional) |
| 11:00 AM-6:15 PM | Allison available for transport to/from the Inn |
| 12:30-2:00 PM | Addison Parent/Child Ctr. (aka WBF Peices/Fatherhood). Company performing excerpts of the piece, and then holding a structured discussion around the topics of parenthood, race, gender, and society with local teen parents. (Town Hall Theatre. Walkable from Inn. Space open at 12PM) |
| 4:30-6:00 PM | Spoken Word, Spoken True (aka Spoken Word 101). Participants are lead through creative writing exercises to develop their own spoken word artistry and style. Limited space available to Middlebury College students, plus interested community members, space permitting. (MCA room 221) |
WEDNESDAY |
SEPTEMBER 18 |
| TBD | Tech (Wright Theatre) |
| 12:15-1:30 PM | Spoken Word/Theatre 101-501 Workshop/Master Class with Claudio Medeiros' Creative Process/ARDV 0116A class(MCA room 232) |
| 1:45 PM | Shannon available for transport back to the Inn |
| Evening | Transport TBD |
| TBD | Cast rehearses (evening) (Wright Theatre) |
THURSDAY |
SEPTEMBER 19 |
| TBD | Tech (Wright Theatre) |
| 8:45 AM-2:30 PM | Allison available for transport to/from the Inn. |
| 9:30-10:45 AM | Movement Master Class (aka Movement 101). In this master class with Prof. Christal Brown's DANC0260 class, participants will develop the language and artistry needed to create an original movement together. Visitors welcome, and theatre students strongly encouraged to participate. (MCA Room 110) |
| TBD | Cast rehearses (Wright Theatre) |
| 9:00-11:00PM | Verbal Onslaught: Middlebury’s own spoken word open mic night. Shy and outspoken poets, good listeners, loud hand-clappers and finger-snappers, writers, and artists are more than welcome. Student MC= Debanjan Roychoudhury. Table is reserved for the company. (51 Main St. - Walkable form Inn) |
FRIDAY |
SEPTEMBER 20 |
| TBD | Tech (Wright Theatre) |
| 11:00 AM-post-show | Allison available for transport |
| 8:00-8:10 PM | Opening Act: Student spoken word artists |
| 8:15 PM | PERFORMANCE 1: Word Becomes Flesh (Wright Memorial Theatre) |
| Post-show | Post-performance Talkback with the artists and audience, moderated by Christal Brown |
SATURDAY |
SEPTEMBER 21 |
| 5:00 PM-post-show | Allison available for transport |
| 8:00-8:10 PM | Opening Act: Student spoken word artists |
| 8:15 PM | PERFORMANCE 2: Word Becomes Flesh (Wright Memorial Theatre) |
| Post-show | Post-performance Talkback with the artists and audience, moderated by Christal Brown |
| Post talk-back | Strike |
SUNDAY |
SEPTEMBER 22 |
| TBD | Free Day for artists |
MONDAY |
SEPTEMBER 23 |
| Before 11:00AM | Checkout; depart for Boston, MA. Please confirm if any transport needed. |
| Contacts | Work | Mobile | Home |
| Allison Coyne Carroll, Assoc. Dir. | 802-443-5697 | 802-874-0404 (txt) | 802-482-2460 |
| Shannon Bohler-Small, Events Mgr. | 802-443-2961 | 802-349-2056 | |
| Allison Rimmer, Tech. Director | 802-443-5038 |
802-349-0952 | |
| Middlebury Inn | 802-388-4961 | ||
| Artist cell: Khalil (Resid. Dir.) | 646-639-9306 | ||
| Artist cell: Haldun (TD) | 210-415-3543 | ||
| Jennifer Herrera, Student Activities | 802-443-5743 | 802-989- 0578 | |
| Addison Cty. Parent/Child Ctr. | 802-388-3171 | ||
| Jessica's Vital Transit | 802-349-8833 |
You can also reach Allison at carroll@middlebury.edu
Rooming list:
Haldun Morgan (Single)
Dahlak Brathwaite & Khalil Anthony Peebles (Double)
Daveed Diggs & Dion Guzman (Double)
Michael Turner & Rahleek "B.Yung" Johnson (Double)
Series Website: http://go.middlebury.edu/wbf