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|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | [[Andreas Fabis]] | [[Bryan Cruz]] | [[Chelsea Gilman]] | [[Courtney Hopkin]] | [[Kyle Traughber]] | [[Lauren Buck]] | [[Michael Joplin]] | [[Michael Thomas]] | [[Sara Marie Curry]] | [[Shana Merlin]] | }}
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list | [[Andreas Fabis]] | [[Bryan Cruz]] | [[Chelsea Gilman]] | [[Courtney Hopkin]] | [[Kyle Traughber]] | [[Lauren Buck]] | [[Michael Joplin]] | [[Michael Thomas]] | [[Sara Marie Curry]] | [[Shana Merlin]] | }}
|Run = Oct/Nov 2009
|Run = Oct/Nov 2009
|Subsequent Runs = Oct/Nov 2010
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'''''Dusk''''' (full name: ''Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica'') was a show produced by [[Gnap! Theater Projects]].
'''''Dusk''''' (full name: ''Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica'') was a show produced by [[Gnap! Theater Projects]].


It is an improvised take on [[wikipedia:Twilight (series)|The ''Twilight'' Saga]].
It was an improvised take on [[wikipedia:Twilight (series)|The ''Twilight'' Saga]].
 
==Show Structure==
The show included many of the tropes associated with the novels, including a werewolf/vampire/human love triangle, a diary voiceover, and some sort of vampire sporting event.


==History==
==History==
The show had two mainstage runs at [[Salvage Vanguard Theater]].  The first was Fridays and Saturdays from 10/23/09 to 11/21/09.  The second was Fridays and Saturdays from 10/22/10 to 11/20/10.  They also did three festival appearances: Chicago from 4/23/10-4/24/10; New York City on 7/9/10; and Atlanta in 2011.


==Show Structure==
== Cast and Crew ==
=== 2010 Run ===
==== Cast ====
* [[Andreas Fabis]]
* [[Audrey Sansom]]
* [[Avimaan Syam]]
* [[Bryan Cruz]]
* [[Chelsea Gilman]]
* [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* [[Julie Gillis]]
* [[Kyle Traughber]]
* [[Lauren Zinn]]
* [[Lindsey Reeves]]
* [[Madi Goff]]
* [[Michael Joplin]]
* [[Michael Thomas]]
* [[Patrick Knisely]]
* [[Sarah Marie Curry]]
 
=== Crew ===
* Director -- [[Shana Merlin]]
* Producer -- [[Shannon McCormick]]
* PR -- [[Lauren Buck]]
* Graphic Design -- [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* Costumes -- [[Audrey Rachel Sansom]]
* Photos -- [[Jon Bolden]]
* Video Director -- [[Michael Thomas]]
* Video Editor -- [[Don Swaynos]]
* Sound Design -- [[Sara Farr]] and [[Sarah Marie Curry]]
* Set Design -- [[Cindie Mooney]]
* Light Design -- [[Ace Manning]]
* Program Design -- [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* Sound Tech -- [[Joshua Bush]]
* Light Tech -- [[Michael Sullivan]]
* Box Office -- [[Britney Salyer]]
 
=== Chicago Cast ===
* [[Avimaan Syam]]
* [[Chelsea Gilman]]
* [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* [[Kyle Traughber]]
* [[Lindsey Reeves]]
* [[Michael Joplin]]
* [[Michael Thomas]]
* [[Patrick Knisely]]
* [[Sara Farr]]
* [[Shana Merlin]]
 
=== New York Cast ===
* [[Andreas Fabis]]
* [[Audrey Sansom]]
* [[Avimaan Syam]]
* [[Bryan Cruz]]
* [[Julie Gillis]]
* [[Lauren Zinn]]
* [[Madi Goff]]
* [[Michael Joplin]]
* [[Michael Thomas]]
* [[Shana Merlin]]
 
=== 2011 Run ===
==== Cast ====
* [[Ace Manning]]
* [[Andreas Fabis]]
* [[Audrey Sansom]]
* [[Avimaan Syam]]
* [[Bryan Cruz]]
* [[Chelsea Gilman]]
* [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* [[Hugo Zesati]]
* [[Katie Thornton]]
* [[Kyle Traughber]]
* [[Lauren Buck]]
* [[Michael Thomas]]
* [[Sarah Marie Curry]]
* [[Shana Merlin]]
 
==== Crew ====
* Director -- [[Shana Merlin]]
* Producer -- [[Shannon McCormick]]
* Stage Manager -- [[Dana Yanoshak]]
* PR -- [[Andreas Fabis]]
* Graphic and Program Design -- [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* Costumes -- [[Audrey Rachel Sansom]], [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* Photos -- [[Jon Bolden]]
* Video Director -- [[Michael Thomas]]
* Video Editor -- [[Michael Thomas]], [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* Sound Design -- [[Sarah Marie Curry]], [[Sara Farr]]
* Set Design -- [[Cindie Mooney]], [[Andreas Fabis]]
 
=== Atlanta Cast ===
* [[Andreas Fabis]]
* [[Bryan Cruz]]
* [[Colin Thomas Bates]]
* [[Courtney Hopkin]]
* [[Dana Yanoshak]]
* [[Kyle Traughber]]
* [[Liz Brammer]]
* [[Michael Joplin]]
* [[Michael Thomas]]
* [[Shana Merlin]]


==Media==
==Media==
* "Bella Picks a Team" promo: [http://youtu.be/FtYlYgi1VFk part 1], [http://youtu.be/vMB-7BVfcJM part 2], [http://youtu.be/WtXFzyyBuRg part 3], [http://youtu.be/V5BQAFlib_g part 4].
* [http://vimeo.com/16279072 Video interview] with [[Katie Thornton]] about the show.
* [http://vimeo.com/16178759 Video interview] with [[Shana Merlin]] about the show.
* Video of opening night (10/23/09): [http://vimeo.com/16185444 part 1], [http://vimeo.com/16533754 part 2].
* [http://vimeo.com/9117551 Video] of the opening of the 11/13/09 show.
* [http://vimeo.com/10691457 Video] of their 4/1/10 show (a warm-up for their Chicago festival appearancw).
* Video of their 9/23/10 show: [http://vimeo.com/29566603 part 1], [http://vimeo.com/30286429 part 2].
* Video of their 9/23/10 show: [http://vimeo.com/30947551 part 1], [http://vimeo.com/31256790 part 2].


==More Information==
==More Information==
* [http://forum.austinimprov.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=9800 The announcement of the 2010 run] on [[The AIC Forums]].
* [http://forum.austinimprov.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=11210 The announcement of the 2011 run] on [[The AIC Forums]].

Revision as of 15:26, 20 May 2013



Dusk (full name: Dusk: Improvised Tween Erotica) was a show produced by Gnap! Theater Projects.

It was an improvised take on The Twilight Saga.

Show Structure

The show included many of the tropes associated with the novels, including a werewolf/vampire/human love triangle, a diary voiceover, and some sort of vampire sporting event.

History

The show had two mainstage runs at Salvage Vanguard Theater. The first was Fridays and Saturdays from 10/23/09 to 11/21/09. The second was Fridays and Saturdays from 10/22/10 to 11/20/10. They also did three festival appearances: Chicago from 4/23/10-4/24/10; New York City on 7/9/10; and Atlanta in 2011.

Cast and Crew

2010 Run

Cast

Crew

Chicago Cast

New York Cast

2011 Run

Cast

Crew

Atlanta Cast

Media

More Information

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