In UNTITLED FEMINIST SHOW, six charismatic stars of the downtown theater, dance, cabaret, and burlesque worlds come together to invite the audience on an exhilaratingly irreverent, nearly-wordless celebration of a fluid and limitless sense of identity.

  • Photo 1 Julieta Cervantes
  • Photo 2 Blaine Davis
  • Photos 3-5 taken from video shot by Ben Cohen

Conceived and directed by Young Jean Lee with Faye Driscoll, Morgan Gould, and the original cast.
Produced by Aaron Rosenblum

CAST

ORIGINALLY PERFORMED BY

  • Becca Blackwell
  • World Famous *BOB*
  • Hilary Clark
  • Katy Pyle
  • Regina 
  • Amelia Zirin-Brown (aka Lady Rizo)

SUBSEQUENTLY PERFORMED BY

  • Malinda Ray Allen
  • Desiree Burch
  • Cynthia Hopkins
  • Madison Krekel
  • Erin Markey
  • Jennifer Rosenblit

DEVELOPED WITH

  • Bianca Leigh

CREW

  • Dance Captain Katy Pyle
  • Dramaturg Mike Farry
  • Scenic Designer David Evans Morris
  • Lighting Designer Raquel Davis
  • Sound Designer Chris Giarmo and Jamie McElhinney
  • Video Designer Leah Gelpe
  • Production Supervisor Sunny Stapleton
  • Associate Video Designer Bart Cortright
  • Associate Lighting Designer Ryan Seelig
  • Touring Sound/Video Operator Jimin Brelsford
  • Assistant Directors Kate Gagnon and Rachel Karp

University Musical Society, Ann Arbor, Michigan
January 2016

Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Canada
February 2014

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater, San Francisco, CA
January-February 2014

Theater Kampnagel, Hamburg, Germany
October 2013

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
April 2013

Hebbel Am Ufer, Berlin, Germany
April 2013

On the Boards, Seattle, WA
April 2013 

The Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, PA
March 2013 

The Steirischer Herbst Festival 2012, Graz, Austria
October 2012 

Festival d’Automne à Paris, in association with Theatre Gennevilliers Centre Dramatique National de Creation Contemporaine, Paris, France
October 2012 

The Zagreb Festival, Zagreb, Croatia
September 2012 

Philadelphia Live Arts, Philadelphia, PA
September 2012 

Kunstenfestivaldesartes, Brussels, Belguim 
May 2012

Baryshnikov Arts Center Co-Presented by Performance Space 122 as part of the 2012 COIL Festival New York, NY
January-February 2012

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
January 2012

Prelude.11 Festival, New York, NY (Workshop)
October 2011

Baryshnikov Arts Center, New York, NY (Workshop)
September 2011

Mt. Tremper Arts, Mount Tremper, NY (Workshop)
August 2011

New Museum, New York, NY (Workshop)
December 2010

UNTITLED FEMINIST SHOW was initially developed in residency at the New Museum in NYC in December 2010. The show continued its development at Mount Tremper Arts in Mount Tremper, NY in August 2011, Baryshnikov Arts Center in NYC in September 2011 and then was in residence at The Park Avenue Armory in NYC through its premiere in January 2012. UFS was originally commissioned by the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis, MN), and is a co-production of the Walker, Steirischer Herbst (Graz), Kunstenfestivaldesartes (Brussels), the Spalding Gray Award (PS122 New York, Warhol Museum Pittsburgh, On the Boards Seattle), and Young Jean Lee’s Theater Company. The project was also the recipient of the 2012 Spalding Gray Award. Originally developed in association with Caleb Hammons. Funding support provided by the MAP Fund, a program of Creative Capital supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation, the Greenwall Foundation, the MAP/Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Creative Explorations Fund, The Fox/Samuels Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.