FORMAT

Film, 20 mins

ARTIST

Annie McCoy and Miles Butler

Set in a world that requires protective gear, this piece is about the things in our daily lives that we’re told we need, but don’t realize disconnect us from nature and people. Once we fight through the things that strip away our humanity and connect with the elements, physical touch and those around us we can be reborn.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Miles Butler is an Actor, Physical Theatre Artist from D.C. He has been working with Annie since 2017. NYC Credits: Peter and the Starcatcher (EPIC), Caveman Play (Third Space), Shinka (RenGyoSoh), Loudmouth (Rebel Playhouse), Naked Hamlet (Torn Out Theater)Anthropomorphic (Puppetry Arts), Ariel in The Tempest (Stag and Lion). DC: Studio Theatre, Kennedy Center, Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Wolf Trap, Ford’s Theater and Folger Theater. Former company member of Synetic Theater and the Flea Theatre. He is a teaching artist with EPIC Players, a neuro-inclusive theatre  company.

Annie McCoy is an Actor, Physical Theatre performer and Butoh Dancer originally from Orlando. She has been working with Miles since 2017. She is a Principal performer with the Butoh company Ren Gyo Soh and has been seen in their productions of Shinka (Winner of IT awards), En, and En: 2021.
As well as productions with The UME Group and Piper theatre.

Marlfaux has been active since 2018. You can find their music on all major streaming services.