SATELLITES – Oct. 2013.

Dancing Monkey Laboratories is pleased to be able to share with you our production of SATELLITES that was produced at the Big Secret Theatre in Calgary, Alberta. October 2013. We are continuing to develop our mission to allow our original works to exist in multiple media and we are learning the how’s and what’s along […]

I AM I – is waiting for you…

“The characters in Mike Czuba’s new tragi-comedy “I am I” may state in frustration that they hate postmodernism, but the show owns its very appeal to this fragmented, and yet strangely cohesive genius of narrative that brings together in a hodgepodge of at times entertaining, at times disquieting instances two highly neurotic (and charismatic) leading […]

LO-FI ACTING – Initial thoughts (the research continues)

LO-FI Acting and the Search for a Relevant Aesthetic By Mike Czuba For Dancing Monkey Laboratories Lo-fi (adjectival form “low-fidelity”) describes a sound recording which contains technical flaws that make the recording sound different compared with the live sound being recorded, such as distortion, hum, background noise, or limited frequency response.[1] “So we come to the question of the Actor as […]

The SATELLITES Experience…

Dancing Monkey Laboratories would like thank all those who joined us in the lab and the world of SATELLITES. Here are a few reactions to the show – Feel free to add your own. “… you really must see this show. This is the most beautiful, honest and creative performance I have seen in a […]

Program for SATELLITES – 2013

Written and Directed by Mike Czuba Choreography by Melissa Tuplin Original Composition by Nathaniel Schmidt Actors: Laura Allen and Steven Evanik Dancers: Melissa Tuplin and Jason Owin F. Galeos Stage Management by Marcia Liber Design by Derek Paulich and Leon Schwesinger Publicity by Michelle Brandenburg Graphic Design by Jarett Sitter Thank you’s first: Dancing Monkey […]