AWARDS and NOMINATIONS

ETdC Projects’ Lab and Roi Escudero PERFORMANCE-ART-CINEMA™ (Theatre-Media) PLAYS, AWARDS and NOMINATIONS:

(2023) BUBULINOS Series: BUBULINA a Rebel Heroine

(2023) ARTAUD MARAT Series

0THER OERFORMANCES

(2022) SISYPHOS

(2022) L'AMOUR FOU

(1021) UNDER THE TURKEY OAK TREE

To be presented in 2024, in USA, Europa and Argentina.

PRODUCTIONS, AWARDS and NOMINATIONS: Recent years ACHIVEMENTS

ETdC Projects’ Lab’s productions and its artists in residence have received in total 34 PCTF award nominations, 14 of which became Award wins, including several for Outstanding Overall Production. ARTAUD MARAT and The Inmates of His Mind a Roi Escudero performance-art-play won Excellent Experimental Award FRIGID New York 2020

The 11th DIMENSION, a Performance-art-cinema play. Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero with Movement by Ioan Ardelean and produced by ETdC Projects’ Lab and Valentin Ewan, received an IT Awards 2019 a nomination for Outstanding Performance-art Production from The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation

The 11th DIMENSION won a 2018 PCTF Awards for Outstanding Experimental Playwright and Outstanding Projection Design.

ETdC Projects’ Lab’s PRODUCCTIONS: Recent years

(2021) AVOBE ALL, created, written, designed and directed by Roi Escudero. With movement by Ioan Ardelean, Produced by ETdC Projects’ Lab. A virtual performance-art-cinema™(Theatre-Media) for Tertulias 2021 at IATI Theater. Performed by Ioan Ardelean as Artaud, Roi Escudero as Madame Nebunie La Folie and Valentin Ewan as The Voice of The Ghost of Dr. Ferdière. Creative Team: Playwright/Director/ Roi Escudero: Production Designer-mise en scène: scenic design, costumes, mask, objects of art, and multimedia video concept, designed, realized and video editing. Valentin Ewan: Producer/dramaturg/stage manager/videographer/ multimedia technical director.

Award Winner for Excellent Experimental Award, given by FRIGID New York 2020 presented by FRIGID and ETdC Projects’ Lab. 2020 in the winter.

(2020) The presentations at The Medicine Show Theater 03/21/2020 to 04/12/2020

and at the Municipal Theatre Baia-Mare, Romania 02-09/2020 were delayed due to Covid-19 to 2022

(2020) ARTAUD MARAT and The Inmates of His Mind a performance-art-play. Created, Written, Designed and Directed by ROI ESCUDERO. With Movement by IOAN ARDELEAN Co-Produced and Dramaturg VALENTIN EWAN, an ETdC Projects’ Lab Production presented by FRIGID New York 2020, at The Kraine Theatre.

Playwright/Director/ Production Designer-mise en scène: scenic design, costumes, mask, objects of art, and multimedia video concept, designed and realized by ROI ESCUDERO. Producer/Dramaturg/Stage Manager/Videographer/ Multimedia Technical Director: VALENTIN EWAN. Video collaborator: JACK PLACIDI. Set Structure: The Door and Virtual Paintings: Celestial Intruder and Tarahumaras CubicSpace by JAMES EWAN. Music by The Argentinian BAND (La BANDA Argentina). La BANDA Argentina is a platform at ETdC Projects' Lab for International musicians and composers to showcase their talents. The members of the Band change with the thematic course of each production.

TROUPE

IOAN ARDELEAN as ARTAUD and ALL his HALLUCINATIONS, ROI ESCUDERO as MADAME NEBUNIE La FOLIE, Artaud's Madness. VALENTIN EWAN as The CARETAKER, The Ghost of Dr. Ferdière, VICTORIA RIC as RAISON d'être and Her Manifestations. Original sound poetry by ANTONIN ARTAUD, excerpts from To Have Done With the Judgment of God and other recordings.

(2019) The 11th DIMENSION, a Roi Escudero Performance-art play created, written, designed and directed by Roi Escudero with Movement by Ioan Ardelean and co-produced by ETdC Projects’ Lab, Roi Escudero and Valentin Ewan received an IT Awards nomination for Outstanding Performance-art Production from the prestigious indie theatre advocate, The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation.

(2019) ARTAUD MARAT and The Inmates of His Mind, a performance-art-play. Created, written, designed and directed by Roi Escudero, with movement by Ioan Ardelean. An ETdC Projects’ Lab Production. Co-produced by Valentin Ewan. Presented at The Medicine Show Theater. An evaluation private event 11/18/19 (see attachment pictures) Creative Team: Roi Escudero playwright/director/ production designer-mise en scène: costumes, mask, objects of art. Valentin Ewan producer/dramaturg/stage manager/ technical director. Troupe: Ioan Ardelean as Artaud, Roi Escudero as Madame Nebunie La Folie, Mika Oyaizu as Mademoiselle Raison d'être and Valentin Ewan as The Caretaker, The Ghost of Dr. Ferdière.

(2019) ARTAUD MARAT and The Inmates of His Mind, a performance-art-play. Created, written, designed and directed by Roi Escudero, with movement by Ioan Ardelean. An ETdC Projects’ Lab Production. Co-produced by Valentin Ewan. An ETdC Projects’ Lab Production presented at The 13 Street Repertory Theatre. Troupe: Ioan Ardelean as Artaud, Roi Escudero as Madame Nebunie La Folie, Mika Oyaizu as Mademoiselle Raison d'être and Valentin Ewan as The Caretaker, The Ghost of Dr. Ferdière. Creative Team: Roi Escudero: playwright/director/ production designer-mise en scène: costumes, mask, objects of art and multimedia video concept, designed and realized. Valentin Ewan: producer/dramaturg/stage manager/ technical director/ videographer/multimedia technical director. With the collaboration of Jack Placidi and James Ewan.

An evaluation private event. 03/09/2019 (see attachment pictures)

(2019) ARTAUD MARAT, a performance-art vérité tale Inspired by the lucid madness of a beloved genius. Created, written, designed and directed by Roi Escudero. With movement by Ioan Ardelean. An ETdC Projects’ Lab Production. With Ioan Ardelean as Artaud and Roi Escudero as Madame Nebunie La Folie. Creative Team: Roi Escudero playwright/director/ production designer-mise en scène: costumes, mask, objects of art, performer. Ioan Ardelean: performer and movement. Valentin Ewan: producer/dramaturg/stage manager/technical director. Work in progress at IATI Theatre Tertulias 2019 New York City, January.

(2018) The 11th DIMENSION Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From the Bubulinos Series. With Movement by Ioan Ardelean Won the 2018 PCTF Award for Outstanding Experimental Playwright (Roi Escudero), Outstanding Projection Design (Valentin Ewan) and Outstanding Supporting Actor (John Cencio Burgos). The 11th DIMENSION was also nominated for Outstanding Overall Production and produced by Roi Escudero, Valentin Ewan and ETdC Projects’ Lab. Other nominations include outstanding Director and Costume Design (Roi Escudero), Outstanding Actress (Lia Barcellona Tamborra). At Planet Connections Theatrer Festivity. Festival Producing Artistic Director Shaun Peknic.

(2017) CAIN by Mario Fratti. An experimental staged reading Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. With Irma Heredia and Michael Earle Fajardo. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab. Music and Piano Performance: Rubén Celiberti The production received 4 nominations and 1 award. Outstanding Overall Production of a Staged Reading *Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects' Lab. Outstanding Playwright Nominee * Mario Fratti Outstanding Direction Nominee * Roi Escudero Outstanding Multimedia Projections –Special Effects WINNER * Valentin Ewan. At Planet Connections Theater Festivity. Festival Producing Artistic Director Brock H. Hill.

(2016) FLOW, a performance-art play Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series. At Planet Connections Theater Festivity * 3 PCTF Awards and 5 Nominations Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab. With Roi Escudero, Cesar Valderrama, Tatyana Kot, Richard Stevens, Jack Placidi and La Banda Argentina. Donald Mc Cluskey. Virtual Installations: Roi Escudero, Valentin Ewan, James Ewan and Horacio Gerpe. FLOW received the Greener Planet Award for its use of recycled material in set and props. Outstanding Performance-art – Multimedia – Projections – Special Effects WINNERS Roi Escudero* and Valentin Ewan Outstanding Scenic Design WINNER Roi Escudero* Outstanding Direction Nominee * Roi Escudero and Outstanding Costume Design Nominee * Outstanding Lead Actress *Nominee Tatyana Kot. Festival Producing Artistic Director Brock H. Hill

(2015) THE COLONEL’S WIFE The Colonel’s Wife by Mario Fratti, Adapted, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero Produced by ETdC Projects’ Lab.and Roi Escudero With Roi Escudero, David Stallings, Antonio Miniño Mika Oyaizu, James Barry Stokes, Richard Stevens, Tatyana Kot, Fletcher Liegerot, Miles Liegerot, James Ewan, Rachel Denise April, La Banda Argentina. 7 Nominations and 2 * PCTF Awards 2015 WINNER * Outstanding Overall Production Revival Adaptation/Sequel Outstanding Direction of a play with Music: Roi Escudero (Nominee) Outstanding Multimedia Performance-art and video projections: Roi Escudero and Valentin Ewan (Nominees) Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play with Music: Roi Escudero (Nominee) Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play with Music, Antonio Miniño. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play with Music, David Stallings (Nominee) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play with Music. Mika Oyaizu (Nominee). Festival Producing At The Planet Connections Theatre Festivity 2015. Artistic Director Brock H. Hill.

(2013) ARTAUD...MON MÔMO Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab With Brad Burgess, Roi Escudero, Mika Oyaizu, Kimberly Carvalho, Ashley Carvalho, Bryant Carroll*, Erika Bracy Mendoza and the collaboration of Ryan Metzler, Valentin Ewan, Jack Placidi, James Ewan and La Banda Argentina. Artaud...mon mômo received 7 nominations and won 2 PCTF 2013 Awards, including Outstanding Multimedia Event, Video and Projections and Outstanding Actor in a Featured or Cameo Role of a Play or Musical. At The Robert Moss Theater, New York City. At Planet Connections Theater Festivity. Festival Producing Artistic Director: Glory Kadigan

(2012) B=ESSENCE An expressionist tale. Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series. Produced by Roi Escudero, Andy Chmelko and ETdC Projects’ Lab. B=Essence won the Planet. With the collaboration of Roi Escudero, Andy Chmelko, Rubén Celiberti, Jack Placidi, Mika Oyaizu, Mitchell Conway, Amada Anderson, Valentin Ewan, James Ewan and Ryan Metzler. Won a PCTF 2012 Award for Outstanding Actor (Andy Chmelko). B=Essence was also nominated for Outstanding Multimedia Event, Video and Projections (Roi Escudero) and Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role, (Rubén Celiberti) for Choreography, Piano Performance, Singing and Dance. At Culture Project at 45 Bleecker Street (downstairs), New York City. At Planet Connections Theatre Festivity 2012. Festival Producing Artistic Director: Glory Kadigan. (2011) THROUGH THE RABBIT HOLE, a site-specific installation at CAS Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. With Andy Chmelko. The Philip Coltoff Greenwich Village Center, New York City.

(2011) THE MATRA INDIA: A theatrical installation of performance-art Translated, Adapted, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab. With Roi Escudero, Andy Chmelko, Mika Oyaizu, Alex Orzeck-Byrnes, and the collaboration of James Ewan, Bob Trongone, Rubén Celiberti, La Banda Argentina, Federico Serravalle, Melody McCluskey James Holland. Roi Escudero won the PCTF 2011 Award for Outstanding Performance-Art Multimedia Event for The Matra India. The Matra India was also nominated for Outstanding Overall Production of a Short Play, One-Act or Monologue; Outstanding Overall Production of an Entire Evening of One-Acts/Paired Productions; Outstanding Choreography and Outstanding Actor *Andy Chmelko in a One-Act Production, as part of Planet Connections Theatre Festivity 2011. Based on La Matra India, an award-winning short story of literatura fantástica by Augusto Patricio González Novoa. The Robert Moss Theater, New York City. At Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. Festival Producing Artistic Director: Glory Kadigan

(2010) 11 SECONDS OF ECSTASY! A provocative ECO-friendly musical. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. With Roi Escudero, Andy Chmelko, Eddy Rimada, Mika Oyaizu, Alex Orzeck-Byrnes, Maria Salzano, Brake Ervin, Joanna De Leon, Richard Stevens and the collaboration of James Ewan, La Banda Argentina, Federico Serravalle, Melody McCluskey, Roi Escudero who won the PCTF 2010 Award for Outstanding Performance-Art Multimedia Event 11 seconds of ecstasy! was also nominated for Outstanding Overall Production of a New Play; Outstanding Direction (Roi Escudero); Outstanding Sound Design (Roi Escudero); Outstanding Fight Sequence and Mask Movement (Roi Escudero for the character of Mrs. Mind); Outstanding Choreography and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play. The Robert Moss Theater, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of Planet Connections Theatre Festivity 2010. Festival Producing Artistic Director: Glory Kadigan

MORE ETDC PROJECTS’LAB PRODUCTIONS

ARGENTINA PASSIONATE! A musical performance-art piece Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Based on Carlos Gardel and other Argentinian tango legends. Performance and Choreography Rubén Celiberti. Original music by La Banda Argentina. Ruben Celiberti Lyrics by Roi Escudero. At American Theater of Actors at the Beckmann Theater, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero, Rubén Celiberti and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the 2009 New York Musical Theatre Festival. Executive Director: Kris Stewart

TO BEE OR NOT TO BEE: A virtual performance-vérité from The Bubulinos Dreams Series Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Performance and Choreography Rubén Celiberti. Original music by La Banda Argentina. Ruben Celiberti Lyrics by Roi Escudero. From Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero. At CRS (Center for Remembering and Sharing), New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of Voces de la Argentina. CRS Festival. Producing Artistic Director: Chris Pelham

FAST FOOD Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Where Eagles Dare Theater, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the Zero to Sixty One-page Play Festival 2009. Producing Artistic Director: John Chatterton.

10 MINUTES OF HAPPINE$$, a site-specific installation in the alley of Children’s Aid Society Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero. The Philip Coltoff Greenwich Village Center, New York City. The Robert Moss Theater, New York City

Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of Make Music New York 2008.

ANTONIN…MON ARTAUD Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Production Art Director/Designer: Roi Escudero. From Antonin…mon Artaud Series by Roi Escudero. Original music by: La Banda Argentina The Kraine Theater, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of FRIGID New York 2008. Producing Artistic Director: Erez Ziv.

ANTONIN Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. The Philip Coltoff Greenwich Village Center, New York City. From Antonin…mon Artaud Series by Roi Escudero. Original music by: La Banda Argentina Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the 2007 New York Musical Theatre Festival. Co-founder Executive Director: Kris Stewart and Co-founder Executive Director/Producer: Isaac Robert Hurwitz

A PROVERBIAL AFFAIR, a site-specific installation Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Holiday Inn Midtown, New York City - rooftop pool, south tower. Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the Swim Shorts 3 Festival, produced by Impetuous Theater Group. The Bubulinos Best Bestows Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab. From Antonin…mon Artaud Series and Bubulinos’ Dreams Collected Series by Roi Escudero. Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero. chashama Gallery at 112 West 44th Street, New York City.

WHAT@TRIP! Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero.The Red Room, New York City. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero. Original songs by Roi Escudero/Donald and Melody Mc Cluskey/Gabriel Hermida. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the 2006 New York Musical Theatre Festival. Co-founder Executive Director: Kris Stewart and Co-founder Executive Director/Producer: Isaac Robert Hurwitz

LA PLAYA (The Beach) Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Original songs by Roi Escudero and La Banda Argentina Where Eagles Dare Studio Theater, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the 2005 New York Musical Theatre Festival. Co-founder Executive Director: Kris Stewart and Co-founder Executive Director/Producer: Isaac Robert Hurwitz

AFTER CHARLIE Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. At The Greenwich Village Center Theater, New York City. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero. Performance and Choreography Rubén Celiberti. Original music and lyrics by Roi Escudero and La Banda Argentina and Ruben Cellberti. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the 2004 New York Musical Theatre Festival. Co-founder Executive Director: Kris Stewart and Co-founder executive director/producer: Isaac Robert Hurwitz. Santa’s Closet Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero.

The Greenwich Village Center Theater, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab Production. Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero.

THE COLONEL’S WIFE By Mario Fratti. Adapted, Produced, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. The Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the Fourth Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival. Producing Artistic Director: John Chatterton.

THE COLONEL’S WIFE By Mario Fratti. Adapted, Conceived, Produced, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. The Downtown Variety Lounge, New York City. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the 2001 New York International Fringe Festival. Producing Director: Helena Holy. Artistic Director: John Clancy

BUBULINOS ARCHETYPES, an ECO-play Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab Abrons Art Center Henry Street Settlement, New York City. As part of the 2000 New York International Fringe Festival. Producing Director: Helena Holy. Artistic Director: John Clancy

BUBULINOS DREAMS, PARABLE XXI Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab At Walkerspace, New York City. As part of the 1999 New York International Fringe Festival. Producing Director: Helena Holy. Artistic Director: John Clancy

FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA, A POETIC PERFORMANCE Based on the poems of Federico Garcia Lorca. Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Co-Produced by Cristina San Juan, Joyce Maio and Roi Escudero Performed by Cristina San Juan Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero. The Nuyorican Poets Café, Biblios, The Garden, and The Spanish Institute New York City.

LOS ANGELES AND ARGENTINA PRODUCTIONS:

BUBULINOS’ DREAMS – IN THE DIMENSION OF PROGRESS Created, Written, Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. From The Bubulinos Dreams Series by Roi Escudero. Original music by La Banda Argentina. Lyrics by Roi Escudero. Produced by Roi Escudero and ETdC Projects’ Lab as part of the Los Angeles International Open Festival 1990. Producing Artistic Director: Peter Sellars.

TALK TO ME LIKE THE RAIN AND LET ME LISTEN By Tennessee Williams. Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Performed by Willo Kausman and Richard Parent. The Charlie Chaplin Space, Los Angeles, CA. Opening date: 04/10/91 At The Charlie Chaplin Space, Los Angeles, CA. An NRG production.

LOS CIENTO VEINTE DIAS DE SODOMA Written and Directed by Gulliano Vacilico Assistant Director Roi Escudero/ Graphics. At Theatro Planeta Produced by Artes y Ciencias.

DONALD, SOL Y LUNA, Created, Written Designed and Directed by Roi Escudero. Score by Donald Mc Cluskey. Producer Alfredo Garrido. At Teatro Embassy, Buenos Aires Argentina. Roi Escudero’s Donald, Sol y Luna, a musical for children with Score by Donald Mc Cluskey, won The Guachito de Plata Award.

THOSE WHO DISGUISE THEMSELVE AS THE SUN WITH HOOK PINS a Theatrical Installation created by Roi Escudero at Gallery Nordiska, Buenos Aires Argentina. The poster of this show was created by Pop Artist Edgardo Gimenez and is part of MOMA New York’s permanent collection. VARIOUS PERFORMING ART EVENTS AT GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS IN LOS ANGELES AND ARGENTINA.

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