

Long Christmas Ride Home
History/Description
In the fall of 2016, White Box Theatre/Sebastienne Mundheim was company/artist-in-residence at West Chester University for an adaptation of Paula Vogel’s play A Long Christmas Ride Home. Mundheim and White Box Theatre studio-makers worked with West Chester students to design and build the set and puppets, workshop and coach puppetry, and attend all rehearsal s for puppetry direction and choreographic input. Mundheim received national recognition from the Kennedy Center for the Arts College Theater Festival for Distinguished Achievement in Puppetry Design and Direction and Distinguished Achievement in Overall Production.
Performance Stills

Video
LCRH Coming Soon from Sebastienne Mundheim on Vimeo.
Venue Requirements
This show was performed in a small black box with 80 seats and in a 500 seat theater.
In the Studio
Collaborators
Director: Charlie DelMarcelle
Set/Puppetry Design and Build, Puppetry Coaching/Direction, Choreographic Consultant: Sebastienne Mundheim/White Box Theatre
Movement Coordinator: Maria Urrutia
Costume Designer: Constance Case
Lighting Designers: Julie Wunsch & Nate Hart
Composers: Meghan Reed & Michael Roman
Stage Manager: Julie Peterson
Dramaturge: Sarah Owens
Technical Director: Thomas Haughey
Production Manager: Martin Dallago
Cast: Charley Bloomfield, Maria Carroll, Teagan Edsell, Patrick Festa, Erika Flanick, Samantha Funk, Kyla Jacobs, Stacey Keba, Bobbie Lipscomb, Taylor Mattes, Meghan Reed, Caitlin Thompson, Paige Whitman
Assistants to the Scenic Designer: Charley Bloomfield, Maria Carroll, Anna DeCaria, Felipe Lassen, Melissa MacNair, Noelle McManus, Rebecca Schedl, Caitlin Thompson, Nicholas Wasileski, Paige Whitman
Assistant Costume Designers: Rosemary DeCree & Caitlin Thompson
Hair & Makeup Designers: Maria Carroll & Paige Whitman
Assistant Lighting Designer: Nate Hart
Assistant Stage Managers: Kiara Horsey & Hailey Lockner
Scene Shop Foreperson: James Scotland IV
Scenery Crew: Taylor Johnson, Madeline Snyder, Leka Ward & the THA104 Students
Costume Shop Supervisor: Susan Benitez
Wardrobe Head: Desiree Scott
Stitchers & Wardrobe Crew: Sierra Anderson, Maddie Hodges, Cat Olibrice, Ameerah Williams, Pat Festa
Master Electrician: Kyla Jacobs
Lighting Crew: James Hurley, Teagan Edsell, Jenna Wilder, Desiree Scott
Front of House Managers: Megan Fitzwater & Krysta Stefanosky
Publicity Staff: JaQuay Lundy, Bri Decerio, Justina Claggett, Christin Thomas, Sapphire Johnson