Gift Program

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Coaboacto presents the world premiere of


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Cnceived & Directed b Sam Prretta

C-Created b the Sam Prretta,

Chesea Marcante

and the G.I.F.T Ensembe

Script by Chelsea Marcantel

Nvember 12 - Nvember 29

Firehse Sare, 459 N. Wctt

Rnning Time: 80 mintes

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Collaboraction would like to recognize the Dadio Foundation for

its tireless support of our work.

The Dadio Foundations mission is to raise and distribute fundsfr te expressin f art and t award unselsness, wit a

preference t surviving families f regters and rgan dnrs.

G.I.F.T.

Coaboacto presents the world premiere of

Antny Mseley, Executive Artistic Directr

Martin Kamenski, Managing Directr
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G.I.F.T ENSEMBLE/

CO-CREATORS

(in alphabetical orer)

Antonio Brunetti

Aurelia Clunie

Scott Cupper

Catherine Glynn

Gregory Harigan

Jeremy Harris

Any Junk

COLLABORATING ARTISTS

John Wilson

Kyle Vincent Terry

Sarah Fornace

Mia Park

Hannah Phelps

Amber Robinson

Emma Stanton

UNdERSTUdIES:

Anrew Cornelius

Carla KesslerCara Olansky


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COLLABORACTION STAFF

Executive Artistic director: Anthony Moseley

Managing director: Martin Kamenski

director of development: Michelle Kelly

Creative director: Sam Porretta

Prouction Manager: Sarah Moeller

Marketing Coorinator: Jeffrey Garner

Eric Ziegenhagen: Grants Manager

Whitney White: Artistic Coorinator


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Youre so Close.


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CAST ANd CREW BIOS

CAST

ANToNIo BRuNETTI:This is the rst sw Antni as dnewith Collaboraction. He likes Collaboraction and what they do.

Other Chicago credits incude Turtle inAnungs First American

Christmas wit Vitalist Teatre, Tw ne-acts in Mayy Plays - A

Collection of Short Works"and Larry in The Country Girl with

Illinis Teatre Center. Antni was ut f cuntry fr a wile,

performing in such things as Oleanna, Macbeth, Fool For Love,

The Glass Menagerie, Urinetown and The Graduate. Antonio

studied in Cicag and varius places trugut Eurpe.

Antni is glad t e ack in Cicag, is metwn, and ding

things such as what you are witnessing tonight.

AuRElIA CluNIE: is thrilled to perform with Collaboraction again. Last year she was seen as part of

SKETChbooK 9 in What I Am Supposed to Be. Other regional theater credits include Living Green at the Victory

Gardens bigrap Teater and The Nacerima Societyat Alabama Shakespeare Festival's Southern Writers' Project

Festival f New Plays. Aurelia is a graduate f Nrtwestern University were se earned er bS in teater. Tank

you to my friends and family for being incredible gifts in my life!

SCoTT CuPPER as appeared in numerus prductins in Cicag. Mst recently, e perfrmed as t Ivan

and Shatov in Village of K_(bruised orange). befre tat yu may ave seen im gently dangling at SKETChbooK

9 in The Dreaded Zeppelin (Cllaractin). hes a cmpany memer wit t te Strange Tree Grup and Red Ink


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Productions. Favorite roles with Strange Tree include Mr. Clock in The Dastardly Ficus, Capt. Mandy/Cristff in The

Mysterious Elephant and Mr. Spacky in Mr. Spacky. Wit Red Ink, es een n- and ff-stage, acting in Te Night

Hank Williams Died and The Boys Next Doorand directingWit and Gods Favorite. Other favorite roles include the

Eel f te Deep in Rogue 8 (Rgue Teater) and billy in Pitching Penguins (Flaxen Teater).

CATHERINE GlyNN as een Acting A lng Ass time. Alligatr tears, burlesque, and Crpral Cat Cuddling are

amng er specialties t n stage and ff. her Day j Deals wit Deprtment, Elcutin and Enunciatin, te

suits like t call it Executive cacing. ses als te Funder f G spt designs 312and its true te tings se

makes really d make yu feel gd all ver. hell, If yu ask er, se may Just make yu smeting. Katie wuld

you please make me something Lovely Like a Mandarin colored vase or a Natty Neon green candle holder? is

a nice way t d it. o, and if yu Pay er, se will aslutely make yu smetingsay Peraps a Quaint Quince

clred jewelry x wit Ragged Rins (lk tse up) Sitting Sweetly n Tp. Se is Trilled t ave learned

to sing Tacky Torch songs and wishes to Thank sam in particular for allowing her to Undulate the Uvulas of the

Unelievaly talented and Vcally Varied giftistas. Se Wises yu all --te audience--a Wallping Wnderland f fun

tnigt, as if yu were in Xanadu--wit kula kan r livia newtn jn wicever versin pleases Yu mst. And

Yes its true; se Yearns t e mre Zen.

GREGoRy HARDIGAN is happy to be working with Collaboraction and especially Mr. Sam Porretta. He is amemer f Te hypcrites, and as appeared in ver a dzen f teir prductins; mst recently The Hairy Ape

(Ensemle) at te Gdman, The Threepenny Opera (Maceat) at Steppenwlf Garage and Miss Julie (Jean) at te

Chopin. Other shows include As Told by the Vivian Girls (henry Darger) wit Dg and Pny, Te Hothouse (L) wit

A Red orcid, Salao wit Redmn/Cicag Sakespeare, and Seagull wit Redmn/Steppenwlf. As a playwrigt,

is wrk as een perfrmed in Cicag, New Yrk, Wasingtn DC, Lndn, brigtn, Melurne, Sydney and

Singapore. Love to Margaret.


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ANDy JuNk is very excited t e making is Cllaractin deut! he is a memer f Carpeted Afterurs, a

sketc cmedy trupe ere in te city. Yu may ave seen im as Paul D'Aspermnt in The Jinx, (Appetite Theatre

Cmpany) r as Te President in Te bemian Teatre Ensemle's prtin f te 365 Days/365 Plays Project.

MIA PARk is appy t wear many ats in Cicag. Yga canged er life and Mia's excited t sare er lve f it

y teacing t individuals and grups. G yga! In Cicag's acting cmmunity, Mia acts in lms, TV cmmercials,

industrial lms and jined SAG, AFTRA

and AEA. Fr ver eleven years, "Miss

Mia" as c-sted the underground cable

music sw, Cic-A- G-Go, and MC's fr

groups like the Korean Consulate and the

City of Chicago. She c-funded te Asian

American theater cmpany, A-Squared

Theater Workshop where she produces

and performs in their shows. In Chicago's

music scene, Mia's played in over a dozen

rock and jazz bands in Cicag since 1995.

Mostly playing drums and singing in rck/pp

ands, se's als drummed fr jazz assist Tatsu Aki and played keyards wit pp/rck ands. Se's drummed

and sang in te female Asian American reunin rck tri, Kim, fr ver ten years. As an Arts Administratr, Mia

served as the Asian American Cultural Ambassador for The Old Town School of Folk Music and curated programs

at te Cicag Cultural Center. Se funded te art gang, "Team D!b!" in January, 2004, wit ter free spirited

and creative Korean American women who occasionally perform. She's always producing a variety of music or

teater sws at any given time. Mia's cntriuted t Cicag's nn-prt cmmunity y wrking at Women In The
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Director's Chair and y teacing Englis at te Krean American Cultural Resurce Center and te Krean Senir

Center. Mia is published inYELL-oh Girls! and sometimes writes for Giant Rt and RcterMagazines. She

als edits an internet newsletter called, Kick Ass, wic features lcal and natinal infrmatin n entertainment,

activism and Asian American events. Fr fun, Mia practices yga & lves icycling!

HANNAH PHElPS as een living in Cicag, cultivating er status as an Ultimate bears fan, and acting n stage

and in lm fr ve years. her favrite rles include Aigail in The Crucible, Gengis Kant in The Flaming Dames,

Mary in The Vanities, and lm rles in Mosul, Illinois and Eastern College (availale n Amazn.cm!). Wen se's

nt acting, hanna is usually eating, watcing ftall and spending quality time wit er yfriend, Jamie and teir

dg, Ruy. Se wuld like t tank Sam, Cllaractin, te cast and crew fThe GIFTfr a wnderfully fun time,

er agents at Gray Talent, er family and er friends.

EMMA STANToN is a graduate f bstn Cllege and as received training at te britis American Drama

Academys Lndn and oxfrd prgrams and als at Dule Edge Teater under te directin f Stacy Klein.

besides wrking wit Cllaractin, Emma as wrked wit Redmn Teater, Walk-Aut Teater, Red Tape

Teater, Dramatis Persnae, and American Teater Cmpany. Alngside acting, Emma lves writing plays and

recently was ne f te recipients f te Civic and Arts Fundatin Playwriting Award fr Emerging Artists. Se is a

memer f Walk-Aut Teater Cmpany and Dramatis Persnae and lks frward t writing teir sws in te

spring. Emma wuld like t tank Sam fr giving er tis wnderful pprtunity, te perfrmers fr teir creativity,

and her friends for their support.

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AlFREDo AGuIlAR (STAGE MANAGER/TECHNICAl DIRECToR) is excited to be joining Collaboraction for

te rsttime. He is excited to be diving into the Chicago theatre scene after having just moved here from his home
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area f Marlr, MA. he is a graduate frm te Massacusetts Cllege f Lieral Arts in Nrt Adams, MA were

e received is bFA in Arts Management and Teatre. Since graduating e as traveled te U.S. wrking fr varius

teatre cmpanies suc as Trumpet in te Land in New Piladelpia, oi; Nrt Sre Music Teatre in beverly,

Massacusetts; Missula Cildren's Teatre in Missula, Mntana; Naples Dinner Teatre in Naples, Flrida;

Zeitgeist Stage in bstn, and Ryal Cariean Cruise Lines in te baamas. Alfred is excited t make Cicag is

new me and wuld like t tank is friends and family fr all f teir lve and supprt. Enjy ur Gift t yu.

JEFFREy GARDNER (VISuAl DRAMATuRG) is a directr, prducer and dramaturg wit a passin fr te

adaptatin and renewal f classical and Greek teatre. he was frmerly an adjunct instructr at Kenyn Cllege,

Gamier oh, teacing Classical teatre istry. Upcming prjects include MEDEA WITH CHILD with Sideshow

theatre and OUR FAIR CITY(an episdic we series) wit K Treat Prductins. Recent directrial credits include:

WAR MUSIC(Lgue), THE BACCHAE(Euripides), ANTIGONE(Anuil), OF MICE AND MEN (Steineck) and THE

CHAIR (Rice).


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JEREMy GETz (lIGHTING DESIGNER): A Cllaractin cmpany memer since 2000 e as designed

lighting for nearly all company productions and events includingThe Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow, The

Cosmonauts last Message, Tulsa Lovechild, Refuge, and all SKETChbooK Festivals. Fr te past eigt years,

e as served as guest artist and ligting designer fr Alany Park Teatre Prject. In additin, Jeremy as lit

prductins fr many Cicag-ased rganizatins including Teater Wit, Teatr Vista, Cicag Dramatics, oak

Park Festival Teater, and Ensemle Espanla. Wen nt in te teater Jeremy wrks as a prject manager

and Prgrammer fr Intelligent ligting Creatins, Upstaging Inc, and several ter Cicag Ligting and event

cmpanies. he as als designed te ligting fr several lcal nigtclus and restaurants, including Avec,

RedNve, hydrate and ohM. he als as served as te tecnical directr at Nrtside Cllege Prep hig Scl fr

the last 7 years.

ElSA HIlTNER (CoSTuME DESIGNER) is trilled t e designing wit Cllaractin n G.I.F.T.! Earlier tis

seasn se designed cstumes fr Cllaractins SKETChbooK 2009,JON, and as cstumed many events

with Collaboraction in the past year. Other favorite Chicago credits include DRIVING MISS DAISY(Nominated for

a Jeff Award fr best Cstume Design),JEEVES INTERVENES, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, DESIGN FOR LIVING,

andA MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN (First Fli Teatre); THE AUTUMN GARDEN and BOURBON AT THE BORDER

(Eclipse Teatre); THE BIRTHDAY PARTY(Signal Ensemle). Se is als designing and drafting as te Spectacle

Costume Shop Manager at Columbia College Chicago. For more information about her Chicago and Seattle area

designs visit www.elsahiltner.com.

JAClyN HolSEy (VISuAl DRAMATuRG) is normally not seen working behind the magic curtain as a stage

manager. She has had the privelage to work on Collaboraction's recent showsJon and had a brief stint with El Grito

del Bronx as well. Other Chicago credits include It's A Wonderful Life, Augusta, St. Scarlett and Half of Plentywith

ATC, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinnerwit Teatr Vista, Living Green with Victory Gardens and the currently running

production of Doctor Harlon's Keys to Better Living. She would like to thank Sammy for letting her come and play.
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MARTIN kAMENSkI, MANAGING DIRECToR: Martin has been producing theater in the Midwest for seven

years now. For the last two years he has had the pleasure of serving on the staff of Collaboraction and aiding in the

prductin f eigt full prductins, tw galas, and cuntless events. Mst recently, is wrk t plan fr and manage

te c-prductin fEl Grito del Bronx with Teatro Vista at the Goodman Theater led to critical and organization

success. Martin als is President and wner f Rckstar CPA, an accunting rm tat specializes in clients in tecreative and entertainment industries, and serves n te ards f directrs f Matter Dance Cmpany and te

Global Alliance of Artists.

JulIA klEIN (PRoPS DESIGNER) received an MFA in Sculpture frm bard Cllege and a bFA frm University

f Micigan. Se as participated in exiitins in Ann Arr, Cicag, and New Yrk as well as multiple artists

residencies. Mst recently, se as designed prps fr perfrmances y Teatre f a Tw-headed Calf (NYC), Stage

Left Teater (Cicag) and Trap Dr Teater (Cicag), as well as cllarating n prp and set design fr a petsteater perfrmance at Links hall (Cicag).


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CHElSEA M. MARCANTEl (SCRIPT AND SToRy) was recently nred wit an Emerging Playwrigt Award

frm te Cicag Unin League Civic and Arts Fundatin. Celsea was rn, raised, and very well fed in sut

Luisiana; se received tw bAs and a Masters degree frm LSU. In Cicag, er wrk as een prduced y

The Side Project (STUNT), Cllaractin (Beatrice & Beau : SKETChbooK 9 Audience Cice Award), Point ofContention(Four Faces) and R7C (The Tiniest Sound in Recorded History, Round Earth's Imagined Corners).

Se as als wrked as a writer, directr, assistant directr, and dramaturg wit Te hypcrites, Te Side Prject,

InFusin Teatre Cmpany, Peple*s Teatre, Te Resnants, and te bailiwick Directr's Festival. Celsea is a

pescetarian and tinks yu're cute, t. www.chelseamarcantel.net.

SARAH MoEllER (PRoDuCER/PRoDuCTIoN MANAGER) is a Cllaractin cmpany memer, resident

production manager and director. Her past credits with Collaboraction include Production Manager for El Grito

del Bronx, Heroes and Villains, JON, Gold Brickand The Siddhartha Project, Stage Manager fr The Pull Toy and

his Paisan, SKETChbooKS 6, 7 & 8, directr fr SLP's 365 Project and te premiere studi series prject, Tone

Clusters. Se is als a cmpany memer at Eclipse Teatre Cmpany were se wrks as a dramaturg, directr and

stage manager. When she isnt working in the theater she can be found teaching elementary music around Chicago.

lIVIu PASSARE (VIDEo DESIGNER) is a multimedia artist who sees art as a historical event. His interest is in

new media and tecnlgy and interactive installatins and as een cllarating wit varius artists, teaters

and imprv cmedy grups. he is a skilled vide designer, cinematgraper, editr, animatr and as prduced,

directed and perfrmed fr live multimedia experiences. Amng is cllaratrs are Cllaractin, Redmn,

DePaul Teatre Scl, Teatre Seven, Te Gift Teatre, Imprvkitcen, Maria Marsall, Taka Kawaguci, ott,

Tiest, ATb, Carl Cx. Current invlvements including blue Man Grup, Cicag Sympny orcestra, Prcligt

Music Theatre. he can e cntacted y visiting www.stptime341.cm.
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MIlES PolASkI (SouND DESIGNER)

is a sund designer, cmpser and musician

in Cicag, IL. he is te resident sund

designer with Collaboraction and a music

directr/curatr wit Serendipity Teatres

2nd Stry. In 2008, Miles wrked n music

for Lie of the Mind at Strawdog Theatre

wic wn a nn-equity Jeff Award and

his sound design for White People at The

Gift Teatre was nminated fr an equity

Jeff Award. In 2007, e was nminated fr

tw nn-equity Jeff Awards fr is sund

design and riginal cmpsitins fr Equus

at Actors Workshop. Miles has had the

pleasure of working with many Chicago

teatre cmpanies, since mving t Cicag

in 2004, including TUTA, Cicag Dramatists,

Nle Fl Teatricals, Te huse Teatre f

Cicag, Cicag Sakespeare, Ligt opera

Wrks, Redmn, Te hypcrites, Teatre

Seven, Infamus Cmmnwealt, backstage

Teatre, amng ters. befre mving t

Cicag, Miles wrked as an actr and sund

designer at Te barter Teatre, state teater

of Virginia.


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SAM PoRRETTA (DIRECToR) is a Cicag-ased directr, designer and actr. he as een a Cllaractin

cmpany memer since 2004 were e as art directed and designed envirnments fr te past six SKETChbooK

prductins (2004-2009),Jon, Guinea Pig Solo, Carnaval (2005-2006), beggars

banquet (2004-2006), Suffering City, Krisis and Prom. Sam has also designed

sets for Serendipity Theatre Collective (Girl 20), Teater Wit (Men of Steel),

and Field House Lab (Orpheus Now). As a perfrmer, e as wrked

wit several Cicag cmpanies suc as Redmn Teater, Te

hypcrites, Strawdg and Trap Dr. Tis past year e studied design

metdlgies at Arcewrks, an alternative design scl wrking

with a multidisciplinary design team including members of Chicago

2016 olympic bid Cmmittee. Tere e elped t create strategies t

engage Chicagos ethnic and cultural communities in the Olympics.

JEREMy SHER (ASSISTANT DIRECToR): As a Cicag-ased

actr, Jeremy as wrked wit Te Ne-Futurists (Strange Interlude at

Te Gdman), Redmn Teater (Hunchback- AfterDark Award, outstanding

Perfrmance), Te building Stage (Dustbowl Gothic - AfterDark Award: outstanding

Prductin), Next Teatre (The Long Christmas Ride Home), and Stage Left (In Times of War). Reginally, es

wrked at te Repertry Teatre f St. Luis, Cincinnati Playuse in te Park and Sakespeare Teatre D.C. off-

bradway: Te New Victry Teater. he als leads wrksps in Suzuki, Viewpints and Mvement.

kATIE SCHuERING (REHEARSAl PHoToGRAPHER) is pleased to be back in Chicago and working with

Collaboraction after recently graduating from Syracuse University's AD design program. She's an avid photographer

wit a ackgrund in art and a pencant fr all tings design-related. Her portfolio can be found online at

katieschuering.com.
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BECkI SMITH (ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER) is a very recent transplant to Chicago and is thrilled to be

working with Collaboraction on this production! In love with all aspects of technical theatre and unable to make up

er mind, se as een ackstage as a stage manager, carpenter, electrician, ard p, prps girl, and mre. Se

as spent time wit te Cildrens Teatre f Madisn in Wiscnsin, Te Santa Fe opera in New Mexic, and Victry

Gardens Theatre during a brief stay a few years ago.

JASoN C. STEBBINGS (INSTAllATIoN DESIGNER) www.Worldfade.com, is an accmplised designer,

multimedia prducer, and teacer. he egan is career as Creative Directr fr Cicag Kitcen and bat, after

studying at Te University f Illinis at Urana-Campaign, frm were e lds a bFA in Industrial Design. Jasn

transitined int tecnical teater as a set designer in 2000. he prduced sets fr several stages in Cicag,

including Redmn Teater, efre launcing is services t Clu Med resrt teaters in Clrad and Mexic.

Trug te media venue f vide, Jasn as prduced segments fr cnferences and wedding receptins, as well

as raised awareness fr lcal nn-prt agencies and special needs cildren.

In 2002, Jasn mved arad t te Dminican Repulic pursuing an pprtunity t mentr at-risk American

teenagers at a arding scl. Enjying te callenge f teacing, as well as te lcal culture, Jasn ten

instructed Intermediate and Advanced Englis as a Secnd Language (ESL) classes t rst language Spanis

speakers. Upn returning t Cicag in 2007, Mr. Steings as cntinued teacing and freelance designing.

Tanks g t: Cllaractin, te multitiudes wit teir rilliant fferings tey ave rugt t my life, and teir

Creator!

SAVERIo TRuGlIA (PHoToGRAPHER) is a ptgraper f all tings darkly umrus and ut-f-place. he

is a cmmercial ptgraper ired t create natinal print advertising campaigns fr eer, gum and anks plus

magazines like Time, Rlling Stne and Fast Cmpany. he's a lng time cntriutr t Cllaractin and is nred

to be part ofG.I.F.T.
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COLLABORACTION

BOARd

E Rafalski, Co-Presient

Jonathan Aberman, Co-Presient

Nik Rokop, Treasurer

dana LaChapelle, Secretary

Harry Araer, Chairman Emeritus

Manuela Guii, Boar Emeritus

Kim KerrPaul Klein

Richar LaChapelle

davi Rosen

Elaine Roth

Gary Sherman

dEVELOPMENTCOUNCIL

Matt Wooburn, Chair

dana Anerson

Yvonne Cheng

Matt dufour

Beth Gomez

Anne Harvey

Lorna Juett

Anthony Qaiyum

Katie Rahn

Patrick Ryan

Christine Saners

Graham Thomas

Carmelita Tiu

Rachel Yeomans


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This program is partially sponsore

by a grant from the Illinois Arts

Council, a state agency.

Collaboraction also receives

generous support from The

Alphawoo Founation, The Chicago

Community Trust, The Richar H.

dreihaus Founation, The Lloy

A. Fry Founation, the City ArtsAssistance Program, the Gaylor

an dorothy donnelley Founation,

the Lester & Hope Abelson

Founation (a onor avise fun

at the Chicago Community Trust),

The MacArthur Founation an the

Ronal A. Greene Memorial Fun (a

onor avise fun at the Chicago

Community Trust).


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SPECIAL THANKS: Carolina Avalos, Mark Hicks,

Kristin Leahey, Jackelyn Norman, Tracy Otwell,

Betsey Palmer, an Joseph Ravens


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