KID LIGHTNING

Kid Lightning tells the story of a group of talented contestants on a popular game show. Set within a 1970’s stylized world, these individuals push their limits to claim fame and enter the intoxicating arena of celebrity, only to discover that it was more than they bargained for.

Credits

PROJECT: Performance

PREMIERE DATE: November 19 & 20, 2022 at the Morrison Center

CREATED/DIRECTED/WRITTEN BY: Lauren Edson & Andrew Stensaas

PRODUCED BY: LED

CHOREOGRAPHY: Lauren Edson, in collaboration with dancers

MUSIC: Andrew Stensaas

SCENIC/LIGHTING DESIGN: Michael Mazzola

FILM COMPONENTS: Kyle Morck

CAMERA OP/PHOTOGRAPHY: Will Bowers

COSTUMES: Robin Holsinger

STAGE MANAGER: Dev Singer

ORIGINAL DANCERS: James Barrett, Colleen Loverde, Jacob Beasley, Franco Nieto, Tony Carnell, Emma Lalor, Cassidy Fulmer, Elise Gonsalves

PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPHY: Daniel Rosenthal

PERFORMANCE PHOTOGRAPHY: Otto Kitsinger

Testimony

“KID LIGHTNING, THE NEWEST WORK FROM LED WAS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING. A CREATIVE TRIUMPH THAT I HOPE OTHER AUDIENCES GET TO EXPERIENCE. INCREDIBLY BRAVE AND ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS.”

-Siolo Thompson, Psychopomp Projects, Seattle

“WHAT A FEAT! THE ATHLETICISM, THE POWER, GRACE, THE HEART. EACH AND EVERY DANCER, SO SPECIFIC, NOT ONLY IN MOVEMENT BUT IN CHARACTER. THE FICTITIOUS LANGUAGE WAS BRILLIANT AND HILARIOUS. YOU ARE A SALVE FOR MY HEART IN THIS RIDICULOUS WORLD.”

-Audience Member

“LED IS WORLD CLASS.”

-Audience Member

 ©️ 2023 LED

501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organization.

©️ 2023 LED

LED is a 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organization.

©️ 2023 LED

LED is a 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit organization.