Conceived and Directed by Tony Bordonaro & Ingrid Kapteyn
Choreographed by Tony Bordonaro & Ingrid Kapteyn
Written by Tony Bordonaro & Ingrid Kapteyn
Produced by Welcome to Campfire
CAST OF CHARACTERS
Tony Tony & Ingrid
Ingrid Ingrid & Tony
Live Video Capture Roberto Araujo
Live Sound & DJ Marc Cardarelli
Stage Management Ellery Suffridge-Brown
Guest Star MCs Fonda Koxx, Taylor Meyers, Lily Jo Ockwell, William Popp, Kelly Ashton Todd
DESIGN
Video Roberto Araujo
Costume Victoria Bek
Sound Marc Cardarelli
Logo Shwenn Chang
Production & Lights David Glista
Projection Camilla Tassi
Original Music and Vocals Lia Menaker
Technical Direction David Glista
Game Controller Design and Fabrication Josh Yudaken
Front of House Sarah Nichols
Projection Assistance Gavin Strawnato
Wardrobe Assistance Olivia Rivera
Venue Theaterlab (357 West 36th Street, NYC, 3rd Floor)
© 2026
WITH ESSENTIAL, EXISTENTIAL SUPPORT FROM
James Cavanaugh & Christina Garafola
Tiffany Fenster
Morgan Levinson
Anonymous
Charles Adelman, Brendan Gaul, Chase Mitchell, Shizhe Zhang
Kelly Todd, Darshan Singh Bhuller, Sandro Grzicic, Chad Townsend, Thomas Heartt, Sascha Mombartz, Mike Deakin, Kirsten Kapteyn, Joyce Hope, Sam Hawkes, Gayle Embrey, Colleen Filler, Patrick McTiernan, Richard Butner, Julie Weintraub, Gregg Weisser, Gavin Black, Steven Leung, Mark Burke, John Waddill, Katherine Williams, Kent Martin Olobia, Julie Ziebold, Ryan VanCompernolle, David Parker, Elizabeth Romanski, Phoebe Williams, Ilse Kapteyn, Julia Cambronero, Sarah Boy, Ruth Howard, Lionel Cipriano, Joyce Hope, Eder Oliva, Sarah Nichols, Zhauna Franks, James Dooley, Kirsten Kapteyn, Lisa and Mike Springle, Douglass Post, David Lam, Criss Troast, Ben McHugh, Ryan Kinkade, Chris Frost, Julia Campanelli, Nick Schall-Pop, David Norsworthy, Daniel Nicholson, Audrey Rachelle, Andre Toure, Elizabeth Parker, Lia Martin, Laura Leslie, Megan Shea, Peter Gilbert, Sherrie Nickol & David Katzentein, Parker Murphy, Ruth Clark, Sayer Mansfield, Meghan Frederick, Anthony Boiardo, Jennie McAvoy, AJ Murray, Taylor Myers, Jason Jung, Rebecca Chen, Jennie McAvoy, Lisa Leizman
The Mercury Store
KP Artist Retreat
Fourth Arts Block
Special thanks to Darshan Bhuller, Janis Brenner, Beth Corning, Christian Coulson, Hilary Easton, Mio Ishikawa, David Lam, Michael Newton, Ami Shulman, and Tori Sparks.
ROBERTO ARAUJO (Video Design/Live Video Capture) is a three-time Emmy Award-winning video producer and photojournalist whose work centers on arts, culture, and live performance. A Mexican born storyteller based in New York City, he has produced and filmed content for major media outlets including Playbill and NY1, with a focus on theatrical storytelling and artist driven narratives. His work blends cinematic visuals with deep industry knowledge to bring creative communities to the forefront.
VICTORIA BEK (Costume Design) is an NY-based Costume Artist. Her work maintains a multifaceted approach through design, construction, and collaborative curation. Victoria works regionally and internationally in Dance, Theater, Opera, and Interdisciplinary Performance Art. Her recent collaborations include the Park Avenue Armory, Twyla Tharp Dance, Opera Philadelphia, The Juilliard School, The Shed, L.A. Dance Project, AMOC*, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Gibney Company, New York Philharmonic, Oregon Ballet Theater, BODYTRAFFIC, Little Island, and more.
MARC CARDARELLI (Sound Design/Live Mixing) was born in Toronto and is now based in New York City. He is both a performer and composer for dance. He has collaborated with Welcome to Campfire on The Pigeon & The Mouse and Subject. He scored the Under Review film series directed by Kelly Todd. Marc has also worked with Ja'Moon Jones on their film The Calling as well as their live performances A Slow Crawl Towards Heaven and The Ghetto Shaman, and Al Blackstone’s Gershwin in B for Giordano Dance Chicago.
DAVID GLISTA (Production Design/Technical Direction) is a graduate of the Walnut Hill School and The Boston Conservatory, and a former dancer and educator with the José Limón Company & Foundation. He has spent the last decade working as a production technician and designer in New York, most recently serving as the Technical Director for Little Island’s 2025 Season. Previously David was the Technical Director for The Wooster Group and Chelsea Factory and the lighting designer for the premiere of TP&TM in 2020!
LIA MENAKER (Original Music and Vocals) For the feelers, the seekers, and the sonically curious—Lia Menaker’s music is where soulful pop meets moody elegance and emotional grit. Dubbed “noirtronica” by WXPN radio, her sound blends playful vocal loops, sonic experimentation, and a voice echoing so ulful jazz greats like Billie Holiday and Amy Winehouse. Her work spans radio, film, and live performance, including the original score for Welcome to Campfire’s Subject—their largest immersive danceplay to date. A proud teaching artist with Carnegie Hall/Musicopia’s Lullaby Project, Lia has performed in 50+ U.S. cities, opening for artists such as Brass Against and 2x Grammy nominee Raul Midón.
ELLERY SUFFRIDGE-BROWN (Stage Management) is an Events, Stage, and Production Manager who specializes in new works, multi-venue activations, and large-scale festivals. They currently work with Lincoln Center, BRIC, Mercury Store, and Cherry Lane Theatre, in addition to private and corporate clients. They have been a fan of Welcome to Campfire for many years and are thrilled to be collaborating with them on their newest work!
CAMILLA TASSI (Projection Design) is a NYC-based projection designer from Florence, Italy. Design credits include Carnegie Hall, Miami City Ballet, TheaterWorks Hartford, Lincoln Center, BAM, Beth Morrison Projects, Boston Baroque, LA Master Chorale, Conspirare, Heartbeat Opera, Yale Drama, Montreal New Music and National Sawdust. Broadway: Illinoise, Associate. Singer: NY Phil chorus and Yale Schola. Tassi holds degrees in computer science, music, and projection design. Connecticut Critics Circle Design Award. Yale, MFA.
