Sound Designs for theater and dance
Katie's sound design resume is here

 

SERENDIB

By David Zellnik
Directed by Carlos Armesto
Puppets by Emily DeCola
Original Music by Katie Down

The Ensemble Studio Theatre
549 W. 52nd Street
New York, NY
April 4th - 22nd, 2007

Sound from the production: Nightmare, Fantasty, Monkey Madness, New Year's

HOME BASE II

An Exhibition of American, German and Israeli artists
Broadway Gallery
473 Broadway, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10013
February 17th - 28th, 2007

Sound from the production: Home Base II sound collage

 

365 DAYS/365 PLAYS

By Suzan-Lori Parks
Original Music by Katie Down
Presented by Hourglass Group
In Association with the Public Theater
January 2007

Sound from the production: "Where is the Well?"
Lyrics by Suzan-Lori Parks

FAUST

Target Margin Theatre
By Goethe
Directed by David Herskovits
Sound Design by John Collins
Original Music by Katie Down

Classic Stage Company
136 E. 13th Street
New York, NY
April 21st through May 20th, 2006

Sound from the production: Here the View is Free, Blessed Embers, Blessed Maiden

DR. FAUSTUS LIGHTS THE LIGHTS

By Gertrude Stein
Directed by Noel Salzman
Original Score and Sound Design by Katie Down

At the University of Rochester, River Campus
Todd Theater
March 2nd - 11th, 2006

Sound from the production: Country Woman with Sickle, Marguerite Ida's Shower Sequence, Laboratory

 

INNOCENTS

Based on the novel "The House of Mirth" by Edith Wharton
Directed by Rachel Dickstein
Original Score by Katie Down
Presented by Ripe Time

At The Ohio Theatre
66 Wooster Street
New York, NY
January 8th - February 5th, 2005

Sound from the production: Waltz, Bellomont, Wave, Abandon

 

A GIRL JOAN

Written and Performed by Erica Berg
Original Percussion Score written and performed by Katie Down
Presented By The Culture Project and Women Center Stage

At The Culture Project
45 Bleecker Street
New York, NY
July 15th - July 25th, 2004

 

ONDINE

Directed by Jill Samuels
Original Music by Katie Down and Rima Fand
Presented by Deep Water Productions


At Walkerspace
46 Walker Street
New York, NY
September 9th - October 2nd, 2004

 

 

THE LONELINESS OF NOAM CHOMSKY

Directed by Noel Salzman
Dramaturgy, Tamara Schmidt, Noel Salzman
Sound Design by Katie Down
Presented by The Butane Group

At HERE Arts Center
New York, NY
September 11th - September 26th, 2004

Sound from the production: Noam

 

SHEVA B'RACHOT: SEVEN BLESSINGS

Choreographed by Barry Blumenfeld
Original Live Score by Katie Down
Presented by Tap Fusion


At the Duke on 42nd Street
New York, NY
April 24th - April 26th, 2003

Sound from the production: Blessing

 

 

HENRY VI (parts I, II, III)

By William Shakespeare
Directed by Ivanna Cullinan
Original Percussion Score written and performed by Katie Down
Presented by Judith Shakespeare Company

At The Jose Quintero Theatre
534 W. 42nd Street
New York, NY
March 27th - April 13th, 2003


 

THE TROJAN WOMEN

By Euripedes
Directed by Rachel Dickstein
Original Live Score by Katie Down
Presented by Fordham University Theatre Company

At Fordham University Theatre
113 W. 60th Street, New York, NY

(photo: Ruth Orkin)

Sound from the production: Trojan Women

THE SECRET OF STEEP RAVINES

By Barbara Wiechmann
Directed by Rachel Dickstein
Original Music and Sound Design by Katie Down
Presented by RipeTime and PS 122

At P.S. 122
150 First Avenue, New York, NY
December 6th - December 29th, 2002

Sound from the production: Apples , Dream

 

VISION WHISPER

An exhibit exploring the relationships between visual and aural media
Janusz Jaworski /Katie Down (link to sounds and images)

At chashama
135 W. 42nd Street
New York, NY
November 1st - November 16th, 2002

Some sounds from the installation: Three Little Words, Through the Startled Air, Burning of His Notes
 

CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRGLE

By Bertolt Brecht
Directed by Robert Castro
Original Songs and Score by Katie Down
Presented by New York University Tisch School of the Arts


At Atlas Room Theatre
New York University, NY, NY
April 17th - April 28th, 2002

Sound from the production: Trial Song, Weaving Song
Lyrics by Bertolt Brecht  

 

THE HOLY MOTHER OF HADLEY, NEW YORK

By Barbara Wiechmann
Directed by Rachel Dickstein
Original Music and Sound Design by Katie Down
Presented by New Georges and Ripe Time

At The Ohio Theatre
66 Wooster Street
New York, NY
September 6th - September 29th, 2001

Sound from the production: Mary, Snow

 

THE TIBETAN BOOK OF THE DEAD (or How Not to do it Again)

By Jean-Claude van Itallie
Directed by Kim Mancuso
Original Live Score by Katie Down
Presented by Boston Center for the Arts and Pilgrim Theatre

At The Boston Center for the Arts / Cyclorama
539 Tremont Street
Boston, MA
August 13th - 29th, 1999

Sound from the production: Merging

 

LETTERS FROM SARAJEVO

Based on the oral history book "Letters from Sarajevo: Voices from a Besieged City" by Italian journalist Anna Cataldi
Directed by Kim Mancuso
Musical Arrangements and Sound Design by Katie Down
Presented by Boston Center for the Arts and Pilgrim Theatre

At The Boston Center for the Arts
539 Tremont Street
Boston, MA
November 30th - December 10th, 1996