The Skriker
2020
Role: Director
Written by Caryl Churchill
Directed by Lisa Channer
University of Minnesota, Stoll Thrust Theatre
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Nathan Aastuen
Brooke Bestul
Abram Blitz
Alex Church
Killian Coffinet-Crean
Haley Dale
Isabel Enns
Amber Frederick
Lydia French
Bradley Johnson
Stephanie Kahle
Noah Keating
Patrick Kennedy
Emma Kessler
Hannah Leatherbarrow
Waverly McCollum
Natalee Merola
Persephone Mo
Jacob Preisler
Cole Seager
Henry Sillman
Gracie Stockton
Nan Zhang
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Set Design — Safa Sarvestani
Costumes Design — Ani Mosity
Light Design — Matthew Gawryk
Sound Design — Julie Zumsteg
Dramaturg — Michael Valdez
Choreography — Scott Stafford and Lisa Channer
Music Composition — Wesley Hortenbach
Stage Manger — Sarah Hasker
Puppet Design — Robert McGrady
Assistant Directors — Nathan Aastuen, Mel Fellows, Robert McGrad
Production photos by Dan Norman. Promo video by Theatre Arts and Dance UMN.
The Skriker blends Irish and English folktales with a non-linear structure to tell the story of an ancient fairy pursuing two young women in 20th century London. A stunningly imaginative play about the consequences humans must face when we exploit the natural world.