The Lo neliness o f t he

Lo ng Dist ance Runner

W rit t en by A lan Sillit oe

Direct ed by Quin Gord on
Pat rons Theat re
Sep t em b er 30 , 20 21 - 7:30 p.m .
Oct ob er 1 & 2, 20 21 - 7:30 p.m .
Oct ob er 3, 20 21 - 2 p.m .

Presented By
UNC Scho o l o f t he A rt s
Brian Cole, Chancellor

Scho o l o f Dram a
Scot t Zig ler, Dean

Scho o l o f Desig n & Pro d uct io n

Michael J. Kelley, Dean

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 THE LONELINESS OF THE
LONG DISTA NCE RUNNER

W rit t en by A lan Sillit oe

Direct ed by Quin Gord on
A ssist ant Direct or: Vivian Farahani
Accent Coach: Sarah Becker
Fig ht Choreog rap her: Kelly Mann
Fig ht Coord inat or: Nic Brow n

Set in t he w ake of t he 20 11 Lond on Riot s

CA ST
Colin ....................................................................................................... Deand re Sevon

A sher ................................................................................................................ Nic Brow n

Colin's Dad & Trevor .......................................................................... Murp hy A p p lin

Sand ra & Guard 1 .................................................................................... Bailey Jam es

Mum ........................................................................................................ A isha Soug hou

Kenisha ........................................................................................ Michael Washing t on

Luke & Policem an .............................................................................. Ben Millsp aug h

Gunt hrop e, Guard 2 & David Cam eron ............................................... Nico Poler

St evens ....................................................................................................A nd rew Liliana

Jase ...................................................................................................A rm an Hakim at t er

UNCSA g rat efully acknow led g es Pat t y and Malcolm Brow n

for t heir g enerous sup p ort .
 PRODUCTION
Scenic Desig ner Lig ht ing Desig ner Sound Desig ner
Gab by Nuñez W heeler Moon Kelsie Grig g &
Sam Hayes

Cost um e Desig ner W ig & Makeup Technical Direct or

Desig ner
Zoe Gilreat h Brand on Wallace
A m elia Brow n

Co Scenic Charg es Prop ert ies Direct or Prod uct ion St ag e

Manag er
A m and a W ils & A my Lalib ert y
Kat ie Pulling Jillian McDaniel

Prod uct ion Manag er

J. Grant

A ssist ant Prod uct ion Manag er..? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ..Em m a Miller
St ag e Manag er? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ....Michael R. Diaz
A ssist ant St ag e Manag er? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? Syd ney Know land
A ssist ant Lig ht ing Desig ner? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ........? ? ? ? ? .? ? .Lauren Lee
A ssist ant Scenic Desig ner? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...? ...? ? ? ? ? McKenna Farlow
A ssist ant Scenic Desig ner ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...? ...? ? ? ? ? ..? ? Lucas Becker
A ssist ant Sound Desig ner? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...? ? .Kai Machuca
Cost um e Desig n A ssist ant / Ward rob e Sup ervisor? ? .? ? ? ? .Log an Benson
A ssist ant W ig & Makeup Desig ner? ? ? ? ....? ? ? ? ? ...? ? .? ? ? ..Ryn Maiorana
A ssist ant Prop ert ies Direct or? ? ? ? ? ..? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? ? .Becky Hicks
Sound Crew Lead ? ..? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ..? .A nd ré Michels
Sound Run Crew? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ..? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Eric Claw son
Cost um e Shop Manag er? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? .Jennifer Sm it h
Drap ers? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ........? ..? ? ? Hannah A nd rew s, Molly Klem m
First Hand ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ..Taht iana Bellins, Ad riean Hob g ood
St it chers..............................................Eliana A skren, Khep ra Het ep, A nnika Low
.................................................................................Christ ina Miracolo, A lexis Mund le
..................................................................................................Ella Moffly, W ill W hart on
Craft s Head ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...Marie Lup ia
Craft A ssist ant ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? .Cassie Sisson
Ward rob e? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ......A ng el Bell, Jake Jord an
W ig & Makeup Shop Manag er? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? ...Izzy Cosen
W ig & Makeup A ssist ant Shop Manag er? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .Hallie Moore
W ig & Makeup Build Crew? ? ? ? .? ? ......? ? .....Dust in Kirby, Court ney Kakac
...............................................................................A b b ey Maruyam a, Brayd en Pilson
(cont inued ) .....................................................Heat her Hard in, Nova Cunning ham
..................................................................................................................Kend all Brum ley
W ig & Makeup Run Crew? ...? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .....Dust in Kirby, Court ney Kakac
................................................................................................................A b b ey Maruyam a
Scenic Technicians....? ? .......? ? ...Kris Sp ersrud , Julian Cord ova, Isy Kessler
............................................................................. Mag g ie Ham m ond , Bianca DeCarli
Prod uct ion Elect rician? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ....? ? .Georg e Melt zer
Mast er Elect rician? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? .Just in Seit hel
Prog ram m ing A ssist ant s? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? Hunt er McCune, Darian Horvat h
Elect ricians? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .........................................? Joey Tod d , St even Sm art
............................................................................................A shley Sp ear, Isab el Eg b ert
..................................................................................Jam es Good son, Ben Hirschfield
......................................................................................Jake Jord an, A shley Luckad oo
...................................................................................Em m a Perch, A last air Should ers
........................................................................................Ross St ep hens, Rocco Turano
......................................................................Trevor Kirschenheit er, Harrison Marcus
.....................................................................................................................Tyler McKinnon
Lead Prop ert ies A rt isan? ? ? ? ? ? ...? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? .? Praveer Gang w ani
Prop ert ies A rt isans? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..Mak Jord an, A lex Rousseau
...............................................................................................Henry Beard , Brad y Flock
......................................................................................Mackenzie Pot t er, Tyler Offner
..................................................................................A nna Bow d ish, A lyssa Shum aker
............................................................................................A J Helm s, Meg an DeVold er
......................................................................................................Mahalet A nd arg achew
Lead Scenic A rt ist ? ? ? ? ? ? .? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..Tess Crab t ree
Scenic A rt ist s? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ........................? ..A nah Galinski, Renae Losee
.........................................................................................Kenzie Law son, Paig e Sp izzo
..............................................................Claire Barg er, Olivia Hill, A b rianna Harm on
............................................................................................Clara Rim es, Olivia Venab le
Sp ecial Thanks? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ..? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ...Jord an Jeffers
 THE SCHOOL OF DRA MA
Ranked am ong t he b est d ram a schools in t he w orld , t he School of
Dram a is an im m ersive exp erience t hat p rep ares t alent ed young art ist s
for successful careers on st ag e, online, and in film and t elevision.
Conservat ory t raining g round ed in classical values ad d s t echnical skills
p ract ice t o shap e creat ively insp ired , versat ile act ors w ho are in-d em and
t od ay. St ud ent s p erform const ant ly in b ot h sm all w orkshop s and m ajor
p rod uct ions across t he t heat rical rep ert ory. A n out st and ing resid ent
facult y g ives p ersonalized at t ent ion t o t heir st ud ent s' g row t h.

THE SCHOOL OF DESIGN & PRODUCTION

Unlike ot her schools t hat incorp orat e d esig n and p rod uct ion w it hin
t heat re st ud ies p rog ram s, t he School of Desig n and Prod uct ion is a
hig hly reg ard ed , ind ep end ent conservat ory. The school is ranked # 3 in
t he nat ion. Em p loying a resid ent facult y of exp erienced p rofessionals,
t he school offers a com p rehensive curriculum in every asp ect of m od ern
st ag ecraft , from scene d esig n t o st ag e m anag em ent . St ud ent s g ain
p ract ical exp erience w orking on a variet y of p rod uct ions insid e t heat ers
of all st yles and sizes, and w it hin 10 0 ,0 0 0 sq uare feet of p rod uct ion
sp ace. Grad uat es have careers in t heat er, film , t elevision, d ance, op era,
live and t hem ed ent ert ainm ent , and m ore.
 DEA N'S COUNCILS FOR UNCSA
The Dean's Councils sup p ort each of UNCSA 's five art s schools - Dance,
Desig n & Prod uct ion, Dram a, Film m aking , and Music. Dean's Council
m em b ers sup p ort t he school of t heir choosing w it h an annual g ift of
$5,0 0 0 or m ore, w ork closely w it h t he Dean t o ad vance t hat school's
m ission and fund raising p riorit ies, and enjoy a d eep er relat ionship w it h
t he Dean and st ud ent s of t he school. If you are int erest ed in joining one
of t hese g roup s of com m it t ed ind ivid uals, p lease cont act Vice
Chancellor for Ad vancem ent Ed Lew is at 336-770 -3330 or
lew ise@uncsa.ed u.

DEA N'S COUNCILS FOR

THE SCHOOL OF DRA MA

Dr. and Mrs. Malcolm M. Brow n Mr. Thom as S. Kenan III

Mr. and Mrs. F. Hud nall Christ op her, Jr. Mr. Josep h P. Log an
Ms. Jean C. Davis Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Milam
Mr. and Mrs. Barry A . Eisenb erg Ms. Mollie Murray and
Mr. Rob ert L. Francesconi
Mrs. Cynt hia Graham and
The Hon. W illiam T. Graham , Jr. Mrs. Elizab et h M. St rickland
Ms. Rosem ary Harris Mr. and Mrs. W illiam R. Wat son
Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Hauser
Mrs. Kat herine B. Hoyt

DEA N'S COUNCILS FOR

THE SCHOOL OF DESIGN & PRODUCTION
Dr. Leslie Banner Mrs. Sharon D. Johe
Ms. Suri Bieler, '71 and Mr. Thom as S. Kenan III
Mr. Eliot Brod sky
Mr. Michael S. Meskill, '96 and
Dr. and Mrs. Malcolm M. Brow n Mrs. Lauren H. Meskill, '96
Mr. and Mrs. F. Hud nall Christ op her, Jr. Ms. Tam ara Michael
Ms. Jean C. Davis Mr. and Mrs. Michael Pulizer, Jr.
The Rob ert and Merced es Eichholz Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Slad e
Found at ion
Mr. and Mrs. W illiam R. Wat son
Mr. and Mrs. Barry A . Eisenb erg
 UNCSA MA NIFESTO
W e Believe

A rt ist s enrich our cult ure, enlig ht en our societ y, lift our sp irit s, and feed
our souls.
Int eg rat ive art s ed ucat io n from an early ag e sp arks a lifet im e of creat ive
t hinking , p ow erful self-exp ression, and innovat ive p rob lem solving .
Rig orous art ist ic t raining em p ow ers our st ud ent s and g rad uat es t o
eng ag e our com m unit ies, ad vance local and g lob al creat ive ind ust ries,
and insp ire t he w orld .
A rt s o rg anizat io ns im p rove t he q ualit y of life and p lace in b ig cit ies and
sm all com m unit ies, t ransform ing t hem from m erely livab le t o t ruly
lovab le.
UNC Scho o l o f t he A rt s nurt ures t he t alent , hones t he craft , and
d evelop s t he uniq ue voices of em erg ing art ist s. We realize t he full
p ot ent ial of excep t ionally creat ive and p assionat e st ud ent s t o d o t heir
b est w ork and b ecom e t heir b est selves.

LA ND ACKNOW LEDGMENT

It is im p ort ant for m any of us, as set t le-d escend ed p ersons, t o consid er
how t he land w e occupy cont inues t o int errup t t he cult ural, ling uist ic,
hist orical and p olit ical connect ions t hat ind ig enous p eop les have t o t his
land . We m ust cont inue t o recog nize how w e have, w it t ing ly and
unw it t ing ly, rem ained as act ors in t he colonizat ion of w hat w e reg ard as
our orig inal cont ext of t eaching and learning . UNCSA is on t he ancest ral
land of t he Tulet o, Sap p ony, Cat aw b a and Keyauw ee t rib es.
A land acknow led g m ent g ives honor t o and recog nizes ind ig enous
t errit ories and ind ig enous p eop le resp ect ive t o t he locat ion(s) w e
current ly w ork and live. A land acknow led g m ent serves as a rem ind er
t hat t he land you current ly occupy has long b een occup ied by
ind ig enous p eop les w ho have a d ist inct ling uist ic, cult ural and hist orical
connect ion t o t he land .
 UPCOMING PERFORMA NCES
?Best o f 20 20 -21? Film Screening

Frid ay, Oct ob er 1, 20 21 ?7 p.m .

ACE Main Theat re

A 90 -m inut e p rog ram feat uring som e of t he b est short film s creat ed in
t he School of Film m aking d uring t he 20 20 -21 school year. This screening
w ill also b e offered on d em and from Frid ay, Oct . 1, at 7 p.m . unt il
Sund ay, Oct . 3, at 11:59 p.m .
Ticket p rice: Free, no t icket req uired for in-p erson screening .

Fift h A nnual Salem Bach Fest ival:

16 85 ? t he Birt h o f Genius

Frid ay, Oct ob er 1, 20 21 ? 7:30 p.m .

Wat son Cham b er Music Hall

The year 1685 saw t he b irt h of t hree m onum ent al Baroq ue com p osers:
Johann Seb ast ian Bach, Georg e Frid eric Hand el and Dom enico Scarlat t i.
This concert , feat uring st ud ent s and facult y-art ist s from t he School of
Music, int erw eaves inst rum ent al and vocal m usic from t hese t hree
p rolific com p osers in t he first concert of t he annual Salem Bach Fest ival.

Sp hinx Virt uo si: Tracing Visio ns

Tuesd ay, Oct ob er 5, 20 21 ?7:30 p.m .

Wat son Cham b er Music Hall

Sp hinx Virt uosi ret urn w it h a p rog ram t hat set s out t o challeng e and
evolve t he classical canon by illum inat ing a new p at hw ay for list ening ,
sharing and exp ression. A b it of a m usical archeolog y p roject , t he
p rog ram offers elem ent s of uncovered lit erat ure by Sam uel Colerid g e
Taylor and Florence Price; Ginast era's ep ic w ork for st ring s; and a visit t o
Cub a for a g lim p se int o t he sound s from afar t hat have influenced m uch
of w hat w e list en t o t od ay. The p rog ram seeks t o t ell a m ore com p let e
st ory of A m erica t hroug h t he voice of Xavier Foley and his vision of t he
Black Nat ional A nt hem . Jessie Mont g om ery's ?Banner ? unleashes t he
vib rancy of t he m any voices com p rising our count ry and it s very fab ric.

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