Craig Harris
Craig Harris is a composer, designer, and performer who creates multimedia dramatic stage works, interactive sculptural environments, and creative story spaces. His work has been presented on stages around the world and at several international festivals and conferences. Craig is a recipient of a Right Here Showcase Commission, and grants to support his work from the Hanson Institute for American Music, the McKnight Foundation, the American Composers Forum, Jerome Foundation, and Rimon.
Candy Kuehn
Candy Kuehn creates wearable art, wall pieces, digital illustrations, sculptures, and costumes for dance and movement.
As a painter her mediums range from fabric dyes with paints, IPhone apps to ceramic glazes. Candy’s work has appeared at the Textile Center of Minnesota, Frank Stone Gallery, Owatonna Arts Center, the Phipps Center for the Arts, and the Fine Art Show at the Minnesota State Fair.
Her “Health and Healing” exhibit has been presented at hospitals in Hudson, WI, and Owatonna.
Kym Longhi
Kym Longhi is the Artistic Director of Combustible Company and the writer/director of their work, including: Monster Heart, Bluebeard’s Dollhouse, and Herocycle.
Prior to co-founding Combustible Company, she was a core company member and featured performer with Margolis Brown ADAPTORS Company for 12 years.
Other directing projects include SenseAbility (Interference Arts), Donald Giovanni in Cornlandia, and Dr Falstaff and the Working Wives of Lake County (Mixed Precipitation). Kym has served on faculty in the University of Minnesota’s Department of Theater Arts and Dance since 2001.
Jim Peitzman
Integrating media with live theater, Jim Peitzman’s video design and installation work has been featured in a variety of innovative performance environments, including composer Mary Ellen Childs’ “Dream House,” with acclaimed NYC string quartet Ethel, Interference Arts’ evocative new works “It Is She Who I See” and “SenseAbility,” and several Combustible Company original theater productions.
Jim’s video artistry has been integral to a variety of Margolis Brown Theater Company productions since 1995, including a DigiFest site-specific work at the Roebling Bridge in New York.