MALLORY CATLETT

is a creator, director of performance across disciplines from plays, music/theater, multi-media, installation and opera


Plays 



Running Away from the One with the Knife
A play about suicide and religious faith. A memorial and an exorcism for a woman named Christina; the story of her sister, and the monk who was their friend.

The Chocolate Factory, LIC/NYC, 2014

Director Mallory Catlett, Writer Aaron Landsman, Set/Sound Designer Jim Findlay, Lighting Designer Chris Kuhl, Costume Designer Enver Chakartash, Choreographer Johanna S. Meyer, Live Music Christian Gibbs. Performers: Kate Benson, Juliana Francis, James Himmelsbach & Anton Sword.


Space//Space
2 brothers + 1 tiny space pod = the ideal setting for comedic futility and existential tragedy

“starts as an absurdist, Beckettian comedy, that becomes a wrenching domestic drama” - Time Out, Helen Shaw 

Banana Bag & Bodice, Collapsable Hole, Brooklyn 2012

Director Mallory Catlett, Writer Jason Craig, Music & Soundscape Dave Malloy, Lights Miranda Hardy, Sound Branden Wolcott, Costumes Enver Chakartash, Video Zbigniew Bzymek, Performers/Co-Creators: Peter Blomquist. Jason Craig, Jessica Jelliffe.




Rii
A site-specific reconstruction of Richard the Second as performed by the king, the groom and jailor.

Restless Productions NYC,
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, 31st Fl Penthouse, 14 Wall St. NYC, 2010

Conceiver/Director Mallory Catlett, Writer William Shakespeare, Designer Peter Ksander, Music Missy Mazzoli & Performed by Victoire.  Performers/Co-Creators: Jeremy Beck, Peter Blomquist & Scott Sowers.




The Sewers
A conjuring act; an entire, albeit, tiny village mysteriously appears one night in the theatre. All the children are dead. An acid plant, a triangular shaped love tryst, a tour de force of manipulation.

“breathtaking and beautifully original play . . . Rarely is work this challenging and innovative also so sumptuously entertaining.” – off off

Banana Bag & Bodice, Ontological-Hysteric Theater (NYC 2006), Dublin Fringe (Ireland 2006), San Francisco Fringe (SF 2007)

Director Mallory Catlett, Writer Jason Craig, Composer Dave Malloy, Lights Miranda Hardy, Set Peter Ksander. Performers/Co-Creators: Jason Craig, Rod Hipskind, Jessica Jelliffe & Heather Peroni.

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