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THE MUSIC ? - Sam Littlefield

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HAVEHAVEYOUHEARD<strong>THE</strong> <strong>MUSIC</strong> ?


<strong>THE</strong> SYNOPSISImagine a world with no inconsistenciesor imperfections. Where timeliness plusefficiency equals productiveness, andeverything is in working order.Now imagine a world with no music...Foster, a citizen of Extropia, is likeany other... his teeth are hard. Histongue is pink— but not too pink. Hehas the right amount of body hair.But something is very wrong. Foster isin a state. He can hear "too well"....Sounds, every day sounds arecoming together, falling intoorder in his head andno one can explain it


“In the future, gray is the new black andLady Gaga has been gagged.”- LOS ANGELES TIMES


“Fascinating...creates a distinctive, futuristic language of movement while at the sametime creating poignant moments of humanity.”-LARCHMONT CHRONICLE


“Extropia optimistically believes ourinnate need to create... a Marvel!”-LA WEEKLY


<strong>THE</strong> EXTROPIANSFOSTER :: SAM_LITTLEFIELDGuest starring credits include, Day One, Criminal Minds, The Unit, Cold Case, CSI:NY, How I Met YourMother, Lie To Me, L.A Noire, Everwood , and V.I.P among others. <strong>Sam</strong> wrote, produced and starredin +1, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last year. In high school he attended InterlochenArts Academy. He has been acting professionally in theater, film and television since he was 9 yearsold.ARIAL :: ALEXANDRA_FULTONAlexandra Fulton has worked worldwide as an actress & performer. She produced & starred in +1and directed and starred in Omgasm, both of which premiered at The Cannes Film Festival SFC. Filmand TV credits include Chicago Eight starring Phillip Baker Hall, Slightly Single in LA, The Game, andStrong Medicine. She graduated from The A.R.T. at Harvard University with a M.F.A..SARAH :: SARA_ARRINGTONSara Arrington is an LA theater veteran having produced and starred in the critically acclaimed 5Women Wearing The <strong>Sam</strong>e Dress, which enjoyed an extended run at the Hudson Theater. Various filmand television roles include SWAT, Cold Case, The Shield, Grand Theft Persons and the upcomingfeature film, Faster, starring Duane Johnson and Billy Bob Thorton.THOMAS :: DAVID_FORSETHDavid has performed in Miami, Milan, Athens, New York City, and Los Angeles. His comedy actcan be seen regularly at The Improv, The Comedy Store, and The Ice House. He co-wrote andstarred in Hollylube which premiered at The Slamdance Film Festival. David is currently starring inthe webisode series Pirate, Ninja, Adventure, Go!SMITH :: BRENDAN_WAYNEBrendan Wayne has a career that has been highlighted in such film and television roles asHome of the Brave, with <strong>Sam</strong>uel L. Jackson and Jessica Beil, Fast and Furious 4 with Vin Dieseland Paul Walker, Angel and the Badman, a remake of his grandfather, John Wayne’s originalfilm made in 1947, and The Closer with Kyra Sedgwick and directed by Kevin Bacon. He iscurrently in production on a new western feature called Legend of Hells Gate, set to shoot thisfall.


SHANNON_ZELLER :: BLEAKShannon Zeller got her start starring alongside Angelica Huston, Liam Neeson and PeirceBrosnan in Seraphim Falls. She recently starred in the spirit award winning Shoot First and Prayyou LIve, at the Santa Fe Film Festival and +1 which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival thisyear. Shannon grew up on the Southern Mexican coast.KEITH_ROENKE :: CITIZENKeith Roenke studied film and theatre at Keene State College in New Hampshire before moving toLos Angeles. He has worked in over a half dozen features, including Tim Burton's Alice &Wonderland, along with a handful of notable performances in Short films, along with D'Agostino,which films in London and Greece this Fall. Keith played drums for "The Drugstore Cowgirls" forover 5 years and is the lead vocalist and guitar player for the L.A. based band "The Naked" whichis releasing it's first full length album this year.ABBY WAKE :: CITIZENSince she moved to Los Angeles in 2006 when she was 18 she has been dedicating to her craftand worked alongside many beautiful and talented actors. She has been in productions suchas Diary of A Catholic School Dropout, Broke, and Broken Words, as well as the short film WarStories. Abby has directed and produced and is planting her seed for tv and filmSARAH MCCARRON :: CITIZENSarah has created and performed in original shows all over the world, from the BeberseeMusik Festival in Germany to Pig Iron Theatre Company in Philadelphia. Most recently, as aresident artist in Philadelphia, she was awarded three grants to write, produce, and starin Owning Up to the Corn, a new play about Appalachia at the turn of the last century. Shehas worked with directors Bill Duke, M. Night Shyamalan, and Robert Masciantonio. Her latestfilm, Neighbor starring Christian Campbell and America Olivo just screened at the FantasiaFilm Fest in Montreal, and is currently rocking the festival circuit.SHARON_FERGUSON :: LADY XJamaican born Sharon Ferguson enjoys a career that is as varied as are her talents. A rareand true triple threat, she is an accomplished dancer, singer, and actress. For the past tenyears, she has appeared in films, T.V. shows, commercials, music videos, and live stageperformances. These theatrical talents along with her background as an athlete, (dance,gymnastics, and track) make her a unique performer on and off stage.


<strong>THE</strong> CREWWRITER :: COLLABORATORCollaborator, a Seattle based ensemble theater company, created and performed work from 2001-2004. Founded by performance artists Gabriel Baron, Brant Campbell, MichaelMcQuilken, Troy Miszklevitz and Rhonda J. Soikowski, the company's mission was to include voices of artists from many backgrounds in the creation of original theater. The companywrote, produced, and performed two full length theater pieces including Extropia: a musical in a world without music and the non-verbal clown piece, Paper Airplane.COMPOSER/<strong>MUSIC</strong> DIRECTOR :: MARK_SPARLINGMark has been involved in music for over 30 years. Early piano and guitar studies led to a love of drums and percussion. A highly decorated classical percussionist and Jazzdrummer, he pursued his music, composition and songwriting aspirations at Berklee College of Music in Boston graduating with honors with a major in Film Composition. Mark isthe drummer for Venice based rock group, Nu Savant, who are about to release their first full-length album and are regular performers The Viper Room, The Troubadour and TheWhisky. Mark has scored several short films since arriving in Los Angeles including Adam for Eve directed by Mark Wales, a featured selection of the 2009 Palm Springs FilmFestival. Mark is currently scoring an upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical, Godspell. Mark would like to extend a huge thank you to Miho for being the mostinspirational person he’s ever met and to his brother, Dave, for being one of the most supportive, nurturing people on the planet!COMPOSER/ASSISTANT <strong>MUSIC</strong> DIRECTOR/PIANO :: MIHO_KAJIWARAMiho was born and raised in Osaka, Japan where she began her child prodigy study of piano at the age of four. She completed the Master Course Bachelor Degree of Music at thefamous Osaka College of Music. She has many concert performances to her credit, most notably a high-profile performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 C minor with theOsaka Yao Philharmonic Orchestra. Miho is an active piano teacher and plays regularly for many ballet and jazz dance studios in the Los Angeles area. Miho would like to thankMark Sparling and her parents in Osaka, Japan.Serving SizesSAXOPHONE :: STEVE_HORISTSteve currently writes and arranges big band & combo charts for Cal State University Northridge and Fullerton College, and has received more than $8,000 in scholarship moneyfor his contributions to the art of music. He has recorded and worked with such artists as Norwood Fisher, Ben Wendel, Bobby Shew, Kim Richmond, GRAMMY-winner Vince Mendoza& Bruce Babad. He has opened the 2008 NAMM Show, been featured at the Long Beach & Fullerton Jazz Festivals, performed on Telemundo's Buenos Noches & has been a part ofthe Stan Kenton All-Star Neophonic Jazz Orchestra.STAGE DIRECTOR :: KELLEIA_SHEERINKelleia has a professional career spanning 24 years. As a dancer & an actor she works with some of our greatest artists - from Milos Forman to The Coen Brothers, Jeff Bridges toRobin Williams. Some film credits include: Nine, Dreamgirls, The Big Lebowski, Man On The Moon and as ‘Terpsichore’ in Disney’s Hercules. On Broadway, Kelleia originated therole of ‘Billy Veruka Wynette’ in Urban Cowboy. On the tele, she was featured as ‘HoopTease’ on Dancing with the Stars. She performs with the professional cabaret groupsCherry Boom Boom and Harlow Gold. She has a B.A. in Italian from UCLA, is the proudest Auntie of 6 & lives to learn the Tango. To all the people who supported, donated &cheered us on… Thank You!! And a serious soul rendering thanks to the cast and crew.MULTIMEDIA DIRECTOR:: ADRIAN_SELKOWITZAn award-winning indie-filmmaker with a degree in cinematography and directing from NYU, Adrian directed +1 which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last year as well asSex, Drugs, Guns which is touring the film festival circuit currently. Adrian is in development on his second feature film, a story of an American youth set in his home state ofPennsylvania.CHOREOGRAPHER :: KATIE_MILLERKatie has performed all over the globe on tv, commercials, award shows, theater, and film. A few of the artists include Liza Minelli, eline Dion, Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez,Usher, Courtney Love, Prince and Latin superstar, Chayanne. She has worked on such movies as Walk Hard, Fired Up and Year One. They built the role of "Baby Spice" on her forthe Spice Girls reunion tour. She has done choreography for the wii commercials, Build Guitar & High School Musical. Katie is also in the burlesque dance group, Cherry BoomBoom and currently teaches around the country for Hollywood Connection Dance Convention.SET DIRECTORS :: SQUARED_DESIGNLA’s premier visual merchandising/branding consulting company, CM Squared Designs, is a West Hollywood based company, among the only of its kind. CM Squared Designs gearsto achieve maximum impact through its dynamic artistic installations for all occasions. Creating artistic installations for West Hollywood/LA’s posh hot spots; so whether craving astylized window installation or an artistic statement, please drop us a line. www.cmsquareddesigns.comLIGHTING DESIGNER :: CAMERON_DUNCANBorn and raised in Thousand Oaks, California, Cameron discovered his passion for photography and lighting as a kid flipping through the pages of National Geographicmagazines. In 2007 he was awarded the prestigious International Cinematographers Guild's Emerging Cinematographer Award for his work on the short film, Year of the Dog.Cameron has been shooting a variety of projects from feature films to documentaries for the past ten years. He strives to bring an energetic and motivating vision to every projecthe collaborates on. Extropia is his first venture into lighting for the stage. “There is an amazing energy when lighting for theater, as opposed to the camera. You can always makechanges while shooting a film, but with theater you better nail it.” www.cameronduncan.netMARKETING, DESIGN :: TONY_SHANKSTony has started two independent theatre companies, a live music production company and a new media marketing firm that have taken him from Oklahoma to Dallas, from NewYork City to Los Angeles. He has produced productions of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Hair, A Chorus Line, as well as producing and directing This is our Youth, Suburbia, NakedTheatre, The Drinking Game and Bodies, Rest And Motion for the stage.


"A psychological woodie”-BACKSTAGE WEST“GO!”- LA WEEKLY“100% Sweet”-BITTER LEMONS“A rocking reinvention”-ENTERTAINMENT TODAY“STOMP meetsFAHRENHEIT 451...a sonic excursionyou won’t forget”-Los Angeles Times

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