ABOUT
The Devil You Know is a tale of desperate deals, second chances and democracy's eternal promise of renewal. Stephen Vincent Benét’s classic American Faust fable, "The Devil and Daniel Webster," transformed with the help of dozens of marionettes, video projections and an original score by Erik Sanko.
PRODUCTION
Adaptor/Director: Ping Chong
Producer: Bruce Allardice
Assistant Director: Jesca Prudencio
Production Manager: Meghan Williams
Technical Director: Watoku Ueno
Set Design: Jessica Grindstaff
Lighting Design: Andrew Hill
Music: Erik Santo
Sound Design: Benjamin Furiga
Projection Design: Maya Ciarrocchi
Puppets: Erik Sanko (marionette designer), Oliver Dalzell (puppet builder)
Managing Director: Bruce Allardice
PERFORMANCE HISTORY
Premiere:
Under the Radar Festival, La MaMa ETC, New York, NY (January 2010)
CAST
Jenny Campbell, Sabrina D’Angelo, Oliver Dalzell, Matthew Leabo, Marta Mozelle MacRostie, Edouard Sanko, Michael Schupbach, Ronny Wasserstrom, Anne Posluszny
Click HERE for our behind-the-scenes Tumblr page and many others
PRESS
The Devil You Know, Backstage.com, Jan. 7, 2010
The Devil You Know, NYTheatre.com, Jan. 2, 2010
The Devil You Know, Gothamgal, Jan. 15, 2010
MULTIMEDIA
Photos:
Click here to view full gallery
Video Clips:
Phantom Limb Company, Youtube.com, Dec. 21, 2009
The Devil You Know: An Introduction, Vimeo.com
The Devil You Know Trailer, Youtube.com, Dec. 21, 2009
The Devil You Know Holiday trailer, Youtube.com, Dec. 19, 2009
PRODUCING PARTNERS
Produced in association with La MaMa ETC and Phantom Limb (http://phantomlimbcompany.com/) with support from The National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council on the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation New York Theatre Program, The Leon Levy Foundation, and the Jim Henson Foundation