Unleashed Wonder: Tip Your Waiters

Tip Your Waiters was piece written by a student at Pitt, Olivia Wick, produced by the Center for Creativity, and Directed by Ty'Mariya Moss. The piece was casted and mounted in a matter of three weeks in July of 2024.

Written by Olivia Wick
Directed by Ty'Mariya Moss
Assistant Directed by Elizabeth Amstutz
Production Managed by Sarah Dugan
Stage Managed by Casey Price  
Light Designed by Lauren Holmes 
Scenic and Prop Designed by Elizabeth Amstutz
Costume Designed by El Giaudrone
Sound Designed by Stefania DiMichele
Boards Operated by Lauren Holmes, Stefania DiMichele, and Ty'Mariya Moss

Starring Advika Ravishankar (Steph), CJ Lande (Bianca), Daisy Korman (Milly), Ben Stolarz (Bouncer/Bartender), Casey Price (Man with a cigarette/Officer Spalding), and Isaiah Thompson (Man with a beer/Officer Halding).
 
Performed in the Center for Creativity: Understory at the University of Pittsburgh. 

Project spontaneously filmed by El Giadrone, available on YouTube or in the video below.

That's Not How I Remember It

This Don Zolidis one-act was produced by the University of Pittsburgh during the Spring 24 semester.

Written by Don Zolidis
Directed by Ty'Mariya Moss
Assistant Directed by Elizabeth Amstutz
Stage Managed by Kaitlyn Clougherty
Assistant Stage Managed by Colin Eccher and Maddie Decker
Fight Choreographed by Ella Mizera
Light Designed by Isabel Sinnott 
Assistant Light Designed by Lauren Holmes
Scenic Designed by Liza Brown 
Sound Designed by Stefania DiMichele 
Prop Designed by Danny Pearson
Costumes Designed by Claire Stemmer
Boards Operated by Colin Eccher and Stefania DiMichele 
Dressed/Run Crewed by El Giaudrone and Emma Hannan

Starring Tamanna Khan (Mom), Samuel Couch (Dad), Alyssa Dausch (Lola), Evan Knott (Barry), Kaylyn Guerrieri (Tricia/Nurse 2), Dakota Gordan (Melissa/Lola's Mom), Gianna Healy (Jessica/Nurse 1), Austin James (Karl/Thug 2/Jim), Josh Reed (Yann/Thug 3), Patrick Francis (Lola's Dad/Thug 4), and Advika Ravishankar (Yann 2/Thug 1/DJ/Waiter).

Performed in the Rauh Studio Theater at the University of Pittsburgh.

Article on the piece was written by Pitt News.

Legally Blonde The Musical

Ty'Mariya's adaptation of Legally Blonde was produced by the Musical Theatre Club at Pitt in the Fall 23 semester.

Written by Heather Hach
Directed by Ty'Mariya Moss
Assistant Directed by Lucia Troiano
Co-Music Directed by Lucia Troiano and Caroline McEligot
Stage Managed by Sam Couch
Assistant Stage Managed by Anna Park and Sarah Dugan
Choreographed by Alyssa Noval  
Light Designed by Megan Diston 
Scenic Designed by Liza Brown 
Props Designed by Sam Couch
Sound Designed by Sarah Dugan
Costumes Designed by Claire Stemmer
Boards Operated by Lauren McDonald and Sarah Dugan
Crewed by Jared Donelson, Anna Park, Liza Brown, Carola

Staring Stefania DiMichele (Elle Woods), Ben Stolarz (Emmett Forrest), Sean Whitney (Warner Huntington), Sloane McCensky (Professor Callahan), Elena Wenrich-Quinones (Vivienne Kensington), Kaylee Skumburdes (Pualette Bonafonté), Cheryl Lancelloti (Brooke Taylor-Windham), Daisy Korman (Enid Hoops), Bella Emmanouilides (Margot), Ellie Tongel (Serena), Corinne Stroup (Pilar), Doyle Keane (Aaron), Olivia Tran-Speros (Leilan/Salesgirl/Judge), Em Davis (Kate/D.A. Joyce Riley), Meadow Lockwood (Bookish Client/H&H Salesgirl), Jessica Zdrojewski (Elle's Mom/Saleswoman), Virginia Keister (Perfume Person/Court Stenographer), Kelsey Aronhalt (Store Manager/Whitney), Nate Feldman (Lowell), Lauren Gilfilian (Brusier/Rufus), Rachel Pronesti (Dewey), Sirus Desnoes (Kyle/Winthrop), Finley Geist (Nikos), Patrick Francis (Elle's Dad), Caroline McEligot (Grandmaster Chad/Chutney), Grace Stewart (Gaelan/Cashier), Griffin Maley (Jet Blue Pilot/Baliff/Prison Guard), Logan Reynolds (Dana), and Ryder Smith (T.V. Reporter).

Performed in the Ruah Studio Theater at the University of Pittsburgh.

Review of piece written by Pitt News.