FIGHTER

FIGHTER is an explosive, adrenaline rush of intense fight sequences to an equally epic soundtrack. Telling the story of two best friends and a summer adventure that changes both of their lives.

Aug 18-19, 2012 The Rose Theater
in Kansas City, MO

October 13-23, 2011 at Times Square
Arts Center
Produced by Organs of State Watch the Trailer

March 30-April 2, 2011
at New York University
Originally Presented by NYU/TSOA/Drama
Department/Experimental Theatre Wing
See Excerpts from the show Audience Response video by The Orange Hats NYC

An interview with José about the creation of FIGHTER. By Megan Messinger at NotGonnaHitYou.wordpress

"ALL KINDS OF AWESOME.."
"A THRILL TO WITNESS."
--Jessica Taghap, The Resident Artist

"THE GREATEST THEATRICAL EXPERIENCE OF ALL TIME!" -- Jesse Thorn, MaximumFun.org

"A COLLISION OF ANCIENT TALES, ANIME AND MODERN SATIRE."--Hannah Borenstein, WASHINGTON SQUARE NEWS

New York University, Experimental Theatre Wing - April 2011

Written, Directed, and Choreographed by José Pérez IV
Produced by Tisch School of the Arts, NYU, Experimental Theatre Wing - Nanc Allen & Rosemary Quinn
Costumes by Lizzy Denning
Lighting by Marika Kent
Sound by Sarah Lurie
Fight Direction by Mitch McCoy
Project Advisor Rosemary Quinn
Stage Managed by Olivia Edery

Army - Alton Alburo, Bailey Koch, Casey Deming, Cornelius Franklin, Jason Suran, Kelly McAuliffe, Kevin Gall, Logan McCoy, Mitch McCoy, Madeline Lewis, Max Carpenter, Megan Messinger, Katie Polin, Michael Puckett, Michele Tirondola, Nicky Young, Oscar Alvarez, Sam Ogilvie, Taylor Marsh, Trevor Buteau, Danny Crawford

Times Square Arts Center, The Shell - Oct 2011

Written, Directed, and Choreographed by José Pérez IV
Produced by Guy Yedwab & Organs of State
Costumes by Lizzy Denning
Lighting by Marika Kent
Sound by Sarah Lurie
Fight Direction by Mitch McCoy
Projection & Video Design by Euthymios Logothetis
Visual Art by Melanie Glickman & Carlotta Summers
Stage Managed by Olivia Edery

Cast
Izzy/Aztec - José Pérez IV
Jake - Keenan Jolliff
Storytime Millie - Carissa Matsushima
Running Man - Gabe Milligan-Green
Storytime Steven - Frankie Alicea
Graveyard Greg - Par Juneja
Storytime Hobo - John Charles Ceccherelli
Mr. Bootymonster - Andy Zou
Oatmeal Kid - Melanie Glickman
Telekinetic Assassins - Melanie Glickman, Carlotta Summers
Gun Man - Mitch McCoy
Army - Casey Deming, Shannon Foy, Cornelius Franklin, Jason Suran, Kevin Gall, Logan McCoy, Katie Polin, Madeline Lewis, Michele Tirondola, Nicky Young, Sam Ogilvie, Trevor Buteau

Kansas City, MO - The Rose Theater - August 2012

Written by José Pérez IV
Directed by Katie Polin
Choreography by José Pérez IV and Cast
Produced by Cathy McCoy - CMC Productions
Costumes by Lizzy Denning
Lighting by Joel Grossman
Sound by Eric Biel & José Pérez IV
Fight Direction by Mitch McCoy
Projection & Video Design by Euthymios Logothetis
Projection Deisgn also by Carlotta Summers
Visual Art by Melanie Glickman & Carlotta Summers
Stage Managed by Olivia Edery
NYC Production Team : Rose Humphrey, Roxy Dyer

Cast
Izzy/Aztec - José Pérez IV
Jake - Ethan Itzkow
Storytime Millie - Carissa Matsushima
Running Man - Casey Deming
Storytime Sheri - Katie Polin
Graveyard Greg - Trevor Buteau
Storytime Hobo - John Charles Ceccherelli
Mr. Bootymonster - Logan McCoy
Oatmeal Kid - Melanie Glickman
Telekinetic Assassins - Melanie Glickman, Carlotta Summers
Cortes - Mitch McCoy
Juan - Kevin Gall