VIRGO STAR
You’ve never seen the West this Wild! Queering the cinematic tropes of the American Western, this kinetic ride through the Cowboy myth combines choreography and live video into one fluid, hilarious and heartfelt evening. Writer & Direction Gian Marco Riccardo Lo Forte / Writer & Design Philip Treviño/ Choreography Beth Graczyk / Sound Design Gavin Price / Assistant Sound Design/ SM Dmitri Barcomi/ Video design Hao Bai / Cinematography Jon Burklund. Artist & Activist Agosto Machado (writer & performer). Featuring Daniel Diaz, Anabella Lenzu, Gerard Minaya, Bree Breeden, Alessandro Magania, Chris Riffle (original songs), Niko Tsocanos.
VIRGO Star premiered at La MaMa Nov 14 - Dec 1, 2019. Work-in-progress at Ars Nova, Judson Church, and through a residency at Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance (2019).