Production Team
*Denotes Company Member
Katherine Siegel (Director/Sound Designer)* is a Chicago based director, writer, and performer. A graduate of the University of Miami, she is the Co-Artistic Director at Eclectic Full Contact Theater as well as the Co-Founder and Artistic Director of Lost Girls Theatre in Miami, FL. She recently directed the Jeff Recommended production of Gidion’s Knot. Past shows include Trojan Women, The History Boys, Juliet Among the Changelings, The Shape of Things, A Christmas Carol, An Evening of Comedy Without James Franco, Quest for the Perfect Woman, Heavenly Evening, and Don’t Blink: A Doctor Who Burlesque. Katherine is a graduate of The Second City Conservatory. To learn more visit www.KatherineSiegel.com.
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Michelle Ziccarelli (Assistant Director)* her elected Chicago credits include: Director for Eclectic Full Contact’s first stage reading serious, The Squirrel Plays: Infestation Compensation Eradication (Eclectic Full Contact Theatre). Michelle is excited and honored to assistant direct under the leadership of Katie Siegel, and humbled by the creative talent from the cast and crew. Michelle thanks the cast, crew and her family for their support...and as always – she thanks her mother for her love and encouragement.
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Tess Naval (Stage Manager) recently relocated to Chicago. Recent Stage Management work: Peter Pan with Music Theater Works, Story + Sketch with Piven Theatre Workshop, The Trojan Women with Three Crows Theatre, The Jason Bishop Show, SeaWorld San Antonio, Mary Poppins and Thoreau with Berkshire Theatre Group, Learned Ladies with The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey. BFA, Stage Management from Boston University. tesscnaval.com for more!
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Jeremy Hollis (Scenic Designer) His recent credits include The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (Eclectic), Captain Steve's Caring Kingdom (The Factory Theater), The NanceandPriscilla, Queen of the Desert (Pride Films and Plays), The Liar (Promethean Theatre Ensemble), The Baltimore Waltz (Brown Paper Box Co.), The CiviliTy of Albert Cashier (Permoveo, inc.), and Boeing Boeing (Metropolis). He received his bachelor's degrees in theatre and biology from Denison University. Much love to the Wignall lab and Jason Heyward.
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Rachel Lake (Lighting Designer)* is excited to be returning to Eclectic Full Contact Theatre!She is a company member of Eclectic Full Contact Theatre(EFCT)and a graduate of West Virginia University. Other Design works include:Our Country’s Good (Three CrowsTheatre);Yasmina’sNecklace (Goodman Theatre (Asst. Lighting Designer)); The Last Days of Judas Iscariot (EFCT); Gideon’s Knot (EFCT); Lady X: The Musical(Hell in a Handbag);Deep in the Heart of Tuna(New American Folk Theater).
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Catherine Tantillo (Costume Designer)* is thrilled to be working with Eclectic Full Contact Theatre Company again where other designs include The Last Days of Judas Iscariot,Gidion’s Knot, Naked Boys Singing, The History Boys, A Christmas Carol (co-production with Metropolis Performing Arts Centre), Make Me a Song, The Shape of Things, The Seagull, Moon Over Buffalo, Spinning Into Butter, Take Me Out, Laughter on the 23rd Floor & All My Sons. Other area theaters she has worked with include Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Resident Designer), Dog & Pony Theatre Company (Company Member), The New Colony, the side project theatre, and more. She is currently the staff costume design assistant at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
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Tyler Miles (Composer): Classically trained in formal composition, Tyler has written incidental music and original songs for theatre throughout Chicago, including original music for Dan Caffrey’s Gregor and the Squonk, Derek Van Barham’s adaptation of Aristophanes’Wealth, and NEIU’s production of Caryl Churchill’s Cloud 9. As a music director and accompanist, Tyler has worked on Leo Schwartz and Sean Chandler’s We The People and Eclectic Theatre’s production of Naked Boys Singing. In his spare time, Tyler enjoys cooking and he wishes he could say he enjoyed running. A classically trained pianist, you can find Tyler performing Ravel’s G Major Piano Concerto in the NEIU Concerto Competition on April 27th.
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