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Picture I took of Fredfest, an outdoor concert, for which I designed the atmospheric and stage lighting (2022)
Escape Velocity
(16 April 2025)
Escape Velocity
(16 April 2025)
A live reading of my full length play developed in the MIT Playwrights' Lab with Professor Ken Urban. Photos of the set design and cast are shown below. Full reading script to the right.
Jack Serio - Director
Channing Rion - Sam
Grace Etzkorn - Riley
John Noble Barrack - Cameron
Finn Granfield - Alex
Escape Velocity - Live Reading.mp3Escape Velocity - Simmons (reading script).pdf
HackMIT
(September 2024)
HackMIT
(September 2024)
A 72 hour hackathon focused on integrating technology with performance.
Oedipus Script
(February 2023)
Oedipus Script
(February 2023)
A short scene inspired by the original work of Oedipus Rex. It is written in a similar style and imagines what might have occurred had Oedipus fled from the palace at the end of the play rather than cutting out his eyes and immediately dying.
Oedipus Alt Simmons.pdf
3D Model Construction (January 2022)
3D Model Construction (January 2022)
I made a three dimensional model of the MIT Music and Theater Arts black box theater using two dimensional pieces that were laser cut from foamboard. To the left is the Vectorworks file for cutting and engraving the pieces. The picture below that shows what the model looked like when assembled. The final picture shows a view of the model set observed from the side panel.
Witches, Women, and Magic (November 2021)
Witches, Women, and Magic (November 2021)
An analysis of Macbeth and what it means to consider the witches in a modern light.
The Witches of Macbeth draft 3.pdfAudio Performance of Make Way for Ducklings (November 2021)
Audio Performance of Make Way for Ducklings (November 2021)
An audio play made from an abridged reading of the Boston classic: Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey.
Make Way for Ducklings.mp4
Magic Object (March 2021)
Magic Object (March 2021)
This project was born from a projection design assignment to create a story about a magic object using a short throw projector.
Click the image to watch the two and a half minute video of the project.
Note: This was recorded over zoom and in the last 3 seconds the screen freezes. The performance ends with the actor donning the hat and exiting, leaving the room as it started, but without any hat.
Buried Child Set Design (April 2020)
Buried Child Set Design (April 2020)
A Vectorworks design for the set of the show Buried Child. This single room design has five entrances/exits and a full view of the screen porch which sits on stage left with a single exposed light bulb hanging down.
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