Artist.
Bradaret (2022)
Brad saves his soul.
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What I did: Everything!
Production Assistance/Developed with/Directed by Bailey Nassetta
Music Direction/Composition/Supervision by Robert Fernandez
Technical Assistance by Michael Galligan
Playwrights Downtown (NYC)
Performance
Immersive one person cabaret about a lax bro named Brad and his journey in becoming a feminist masculine hero. Drag, media, Shakespeare and bell hooks’ The Will to Change serve as critical tools used to explore one question: What could change look like?
Puppets
Coach: sock, whistle, paint, tape,
pipe cleaner
Macho Man Land Lady: blowup
doll, wig, tattoo sleeve, coconut
bra, plastic bag bikini bottom
Interaction
Each audience member was a designated character that had significant meaning in Brad's life; along his journey of change, they played "Head's Up" to help Brad learn the word "patriarchy" and sang together, defeating Macho Brad with the power of team work
Production Design
Cardboard, balloons, paint, projections, costumes, name tags, and fake mustaches for audience, tinsel, mirror
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