BUTTERFLY, BUTTERFLY, KILL KILL KILL!

Hillary Dixler (Assistant Director, Production Stage Manager)
Hillary Dixler graduated from Brown University in 2008 with a BA in Theatre Arts and English Literature. While at Brown, Hillary directed The Verge, by Susan Glaspell and co-directed The Music of Erich Zann in the Penal Colony with fellow BTK collaborator Dave Harrington. Since graduation, Hillary has worked at Seattle Repertory Theatre as an artistic intern, an assistant director, and most recently she has been working with SRT as a casting assistant. In New York, Hillary is a script reader for Roundabout Theatre Company and is pursuing her own directing career- her NYC directorial debut was ...in a roomful of broken hearts, an original multimedia performance event produced by New York Theatre Experiment.

Dave Harrington (Composer, musician)
Dave Harrington is a New York-based composer and multi-instrumental musician working at the intersection of performance art, noise, free jazz, and exotica. In addition to scoring Depth Charge’s Butterfly Butterfly Kill Kill Kill!, he has written and directed Pleasure Dome, a theatrical collage drawing on the works of Neil Simon, Walter Cronkite, Joseph McCarthy, Dinah Shore, and Kenneth Anger; and The Strange Music of Erich Zahn in the Penal Colony, a simultaneous staging of short stories by Lovecraft and Kafka (bother performed in Providence, RI). He recently scored a feature length-documentary on Pablo Escobar, is the composer and band leader of El Topo (New York) and plays bass and electronics in numerous New York-based bands.

Patrick Harrison (director/writer/Handa)
Patrick Harrison is a theater artist living in Brooklyn. Directing Credits: Butterfly Butterfly Kill Kill Kill (director/writer/lead performer; Ontological-Hysteric Theater Incubator 09; Brick Theater Fight Fest 09), Erik Satie's The Ruse of Medusa (co-dir. Jeff Wood, Brown University 2007); Woyzeck (co-dir. Jeff Wood, Brown U.). Performance: Mephistopheles, Faust Part 1 (Columbia U. MFA Directing Program '10); Turman, Love and Geography (PhillyFringe 09; HERE Arts Center 09); Lazarus Disposed (Perishable Theater, Providence 08); lead, Spite the Devil (Brown/Trinity Playwrights Rep, 08); video: Chinoise A (dir. Mark Tribe 09); Sous-Terre (dir. Rob Wollach 09); Publications: Trust Theory (N+1); Alien Nation (Artforum); Truth and Reconciliation (Artforum).

Alexandra Hellquist (Mami)
is an international mutt of mystery who is honored to be have been asked to prance around in pink underwear in this latest iteration of BBKKK. When not honing her craft at the T. Schreiber Studio, she attempts to elevate pole-dancing to an aerial art-form, and occasionally dresses as her male alter ego Al. She is very grateful to Patrick H, The Fringe Festival, and La Mama for the opportunity to bring Mami to the next level, and she is even more grateful that her Michael-love put up with her during the process. She will next be performing in the Secret Theatre’s fall production of Marat/Sade as Simone - find her there!

Alana Jacoby (Lighting design)
began her adventures in lighting design at Brown University, where she served on the board of Production Workshop, an entirely student-run theater, and graduated with a degree in playwriting. She is currently a lyricist/bookwriter in NYU's Graduate Musical Theater Writing Program. During the summers, she teaches lighting design at Buck's Rock Performing and Creative Arts Camp.

Andrew Krug (Goon)
Andrew Krug is a Brooklyn-based actor hailing from the marshes of the Pacific Northwest. Off-Off-Broadway: 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (Toy Box), Let's Ninja Science Ranger Team Get! (Vampire Cowboys). Regional: Kiss Me (Kitchen Theatre), Prince Sam & the Serpin-Snake (Broadway Rose). Training: Ithaca College BFA.

Nancy Kwon (Film and video)
Nancy Kwon makes films, videos, pictures, food, scarves, blankets, books, and sometimes music. She is a recent graduate of Pratt Institute, where she studied film and video. She is currently based in Brooklyn, NY.

Gerardo Macias (Goon)
Gerardo Macias was born and raised in El Paso, TX. After getting an engineering degree at the University of Texas at El Paso, he left the United States to study in England at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. With a stage combat certificate, and an improved British accent, Gerardo has returned to the U.S.A, and has lived in Chicago and New York City for the last two and a half years.

Adam Mazer (No. 1, Fight Choreographer)
An actor, director, and fight choreographer, Adam Scott Mazer grew up in Birmingham, Alabama - the Heart of Dixie. At 18, he moved to Providence to attend Brown University and graduated in 2008 with a degree in Theater Arts. Since coming to New York City shortly after graduation, he has trained at the Rabid Vamps Fight Studio and has appeared in productions for several companies including EST, Vampire Cowboys, Target Margin, MT Works, The New York International Fringe Festival, and Columbia's MFA program.

Margaret Odette (Misako)
Margaret Odette is excited to reprise her role as MISAKO in her first Fringe Festival show. A native New Yorker, Margaret enjoys acting, dancing, and filmmaking. Some of her favorite past roles include Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream, a tribe member in Hair, O Queen of Cyberspace in Game of Luv and Chance, and Pecola in The Bluest Eye, for which she won a Motif Award. Margaret is currently studying with Bill Esper at William Esper Studio.

Dan Rogers (Goon)
Dan Rogers is a Brooklyn-based director, producer, tech director and actor. He is proud to have been with BBKKK! since the first workshop at Incubator. He has worked with The Brick, Woodshed Collective, Studio42 and Vampire Cowboys. He got his BA at Brown University, where he received the Weston Fine Arts Award for Directing. His next project is Theatron5000: A Robot Theatre Festival, coming in 2011.

Jeff Wood (Puppets)
Brooklyn-based theater artist specializing in puppetry design and performance.; co-founder of Piehole, a Brooklyn theater company. Design Credits: Butterfly, Butterfly, Kill Kill Kill! (see above); Tenticle: A Canticle (The Wild Project, 09); Love and Geography (Philly Fringe 09, HERE Arts Center 09); Tod and I (Brick Theater 08, Philly Fringe08); The Ruse of Medusa and Woyzeck (Brown U. 07)