A Red Orchid Theatre in partnership with Chi-Nations Youth Council present:
THE ADMIRAL (1492.0)
Featuring Ensemble Member Michael Shannon
Directed by Jess McLeod
All text taken from Diario of Christopher Columbus’s First Voyage to America, 1492-1493, translated & edited by Oliver C. Dunn and James E. Kelly, Jr.
Director of Photography: Nickey Frankel
Editor: Julie Tarrab
Sound Design/Composition: Elenna Sindler
Sound Mixing: Jim Bertini
Line Producer: Preview
Creative Consultant/Content Coordinator: Frankie Pedersen
Final Montage Editors: Julie Tarrab, Tom Callahan
Final Montage Videographers: Tom Callahan, Winfield Woundedeye, SoapBox Productions and Organizing, Grace Pisula, Gold Point Studio
The final montage includes footage from Chi-Nations Youth Council’s Black Indigenous Solidarity Rally (Speaker: Miracle Boyd), Wet’suwet’en Solidarity Rally, First Nations Garden Opening and The Great Chicago Wigwam Build.
Special Thanks
Special Thanks: Rob Morris, Sam Brodsky, Susan Bowen & Larry Grimm, Katie Amos
Production Sponsors: Debbie Bisno & David Goldman, Cyrus Rab
Special Thanks to SAG-AFTRA
Artists in Conversation
Interested in learning more about THE ADMIRAL (1492.0) and the work of the Chi-Nations Youth Council? Tune in to this conversation with:
Chi Nations Youth Council Member & Creative Consultant
Frankie Pedersen
A Red Orchid Artistic Director
Kirsten Fitzgerald
Special Thanks to Frankie for her collaboration on this project!