Conceived, directed, and designed by Luke Landric Leonard
Words by David Todd
Performance by Monk Parrots
Photos by Corey Torpie Photography
All rights reserved, Copyright 2012
Courtesy of Monk Parrots

Description
A sixty-something widow and Dolly Parton fan prepares banana pudding for her late husband while contemplating suicide. She is visited by her pet horse, memories of herself at various ages, and a shadow that tries to take her hand, but will she go?

Press

"Director/Designer Luke Leonard mines the associative imagery of the subconscious to surprising effect...a disorienting sense of the rush of conflicting thought and emotion." – Arterynyc

"...Lives up to the promise...A soundtrack for heartbreak...Very engaging..." – T&B On the Aisle

"Here I Go is a brilliantly conceived and executed performance work...Go see this significant gem of a performance." – Theatre Reviews Limited

With MICHAEL HOWELL, MARIAH ILARDI-LOWY, GATES LEONARD, NATALIE LEONARD, JULIE NELSON and JESSICA POHLMAN

Associate Director: Shaun Patrick Tubbs
Lighting Designer: Eric Nightengale
Costume Designer: Jennifer Skura
Sound Designer: Michael Howell
Props Designer: Allee Lowy

Production History

August 29-31, 2012
La MaMa Spoleto Open
A Special Event of Festival dei Due Mondi
Cantiere Oberdan, Spoleto, Italy
Supported by Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Offucina Eclectic Arts, La MaMa Umbria International, La MaMa ETC, A.R.T.-New York, MFTA, 59E59 Theaters, Monk Parrots patrons, and Brian and Karen Lowy

May 22-June 3, 2012
59E59 Theaters, Studio C, New York, NY
Supported by La MaMa E.T.C., Materials for the Arts, Mountain View Studios, 59E59 Theaters, and Monk Parrots patrons