THE YELLOW WALLPAPER

Overview

Humble Materials & guest artist Natalie Fletcher (body-painter / Skin Wars season 1 winner) join forces in a post-pandemic adaptation of Charlotte Perkins-Gilman’s THE YELLOW WALLPAPER. Our unreliable narrator, Jane, embarks on a quest to “cure” her mental illness despite her exhausting wallpaper.

Humble Materials is a physical theatre collective in residence at Philly PACK. They produce small-budget, large-impact, femme-centric work. Founded in 2021, Humble Materials has produced WHITE DRESS (April, 2021, Philly Theatre Week), OF A FEATHER (September, 2021, Fringie winner), MEDEA (February, 2022) and SCARLET LETTER (September, 2022, Fringie winner). 

Co-created by Jessica Noel & Natalie Fletcher

With Monica Flory, Amy Henderson, Lauren Leonard

Characters divised by Humble Materials ensemble: Yasmin Roberti, Jessica Noel, Lauren Leonard, Chachi Perez, Amy Henderson, Carolyn Breyer, and Lisa Vaccarelli. 

Choreography by Carolyn Breyer, Amy Henderson, Jessica Noel & Chachi Perez
Direction by Monica Flory
Production Design / Body Paint by Natalie Fletcher
Production Design / Puppet Design by Kat Caro

 

About the Artist

Humble Materials is a physical theatre collective in residence at Philly PACK. They produce small-budget, large impact, femme-centric work. 

Founded in 2021, Humble Materials' original work includes OF A FEATHER (September, 2021, Fringie winner), MEDEA (February, 2022), and SCARLET LETTER (September, 2022, Fringie winner). 

www.phillypack.org/humble-materials 

@humblematerials