Strange Desire
Adapted & Directed by Gabriel Grilli, from Shakespeare - Trinity Hall, Cambridge UK 2004
A site-specific piece inspired by Shakespearean sonnets. Staged in multiple locations on the grounds of Trinity College, spanning 14th century rooms, courtyards, & passageways.
Adapted & Directed by Gabriel Grilli, from Shakespeare - Trinity Hall, Cambridge UK 2004
A site-specific piece inspired by Shakespearean sonnets. Staged in multiple locations on the grounds of Trinity College, spanning 14th century rooms, courtyards, & passageways.
identity
Written & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Syracuse Stage, NY 2001
A workshop production blending text, movement, puppetry, and cinematic devices; posing essential questions about existence, faith, chance, and character through the story of five New Yorkers whose lives are curiously intertwined. Informed by the theatricality and humor of Robert Lepage and Howard Korder.
Written & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Syracuse Stage, NY 2001
A workshop production blending text, movement, puppetry, and cinematic devices; posing essential questions about existence, faith, chance, and character through the story of five New Yorkers whose lives are curiously intertwined. Informed by the theatricality and humor of Robert Lepage and Howard Korder.
The Windows of Albert Camus
Written & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Penn State School of Theatre 1999
Inspired by Camus’ The Stranger, this tragicomic spectacle examines society through the lens of Camus’ "philosophy of the absurd" via movement, song, text and puppetry. Developed through physical and vocal improvisations, Viewpoints, mask studies, and movement études with over thirty singers, dancers, actors and musicians.
Written & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Penn State School of Theatre 1999
Inspired by Camus’ The Stranger, this tragicomic spectacle examines society through the lens of Camus’ "philosophy of the absurd" via movement, song, text and puppetry. Developed through physical and vocal improvisations, Viewpoints, mask studies, and movement études with over thirty singers, dancers, actors and musicians.
Romeo & Juliet
Adapted & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Syracuse Stage, NY 2001
A theatrical R&J highlighting cultural ritual, the condition of youth, and the elements of earth, air, water and fire. Set in an isolated Middle-Eastern desert city of wealth and beauty, featuring regionally-inspired clothing and an environment of canvas, stone, steel, water, and wood.
Adapted & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Syracuse Stage, NY 2001
A theatrical R&J highlighting cultural ritual, the condition of youth, and the elements of earth, air, water and fire. Set in an isolated Middle-Eastern desert city of wealth and beauty, featuring regionally-inspired clothing and an environment of canvas, stone, steel, water, and wood.
The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster
Adapted & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Penn State School of Theatre 1998
A 90-minute telling of Webster’s dark, unsettling drama featuring extensive movement, kinetic scenic elements, and a chaotic visceral ride through a morally corrupt landscape.
Adapted & Directed by Gabriel Grilli - Penn State School of Theatre 1998
A 90-minute telling of Webster’s dark, unsettling drama featuring extensive movement, kinetic scenic elements, and a chaotic visceral ride through a morally corrupt landscape.
Various Directing Projects (2000 - Present) Select Image for more Info