TERRY KITAGAWA
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 what i was up to 

2026
 - Directed Fools at Dallas High School
 - Produced ​Twelfth Night at S&F in Monmouth Park Amphitheater
 - Associate Director, Scenic & Projection Design for Theatre Diaspora's production of Two Kids That Blow Shit Up 
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Directed Theatre Diaspora's Staged Reading of Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them 
 - Actor for Theatre Diaspora's Ten Minute Tapestries readings
 - Directed & Scenic Design & Stage Combat for Neighborhood 3 Requisition of Doom at Dallas High School
2025
 - Directed & Scenic Design Zombie Prom: Atomic Edition at Dallas High School
 - Scenic Design for ​And Then They Came for Me at Dallas High School
 - Struts & Frets presented PechaKucha at Disneyland Educators' Summit on "Community & Performance" performing in found spaces
 - Performed + Co-directed Daddy Long Legs at S&F
 - Produced + Composed A Midsummer Night's Dream at S&F & Independence's Riverview Park Amphitheater

2024
 - Lead in commercial for Zazzle 
Dec
 - Performed in Reading of "Exotic Deadly" for Theatre Diaspora Dec
 - Co-Scenic Designed for "Clue" at DHS Nov
 - Model for Photoshoot Sept
 - Lighting Designed for "Alls Well That Ends Well" at S&F Sept
 - Extra in commercial for Regence Aug
 - Prop Maker for "Sherwood" and created two trick bows at WOU Summer Theatre Aug
 - Directed Staged Reading of "The Book of Mountains and Seas" for Theatre Diaspora Sept
 - workshop performance of "Fear & Wonder" for the Bay Area Playwright's Festival Apr
 - directed "Little Women" with Struts & Frets Theatre Co. and scenic & light designed Mar
 - scenic designed "Wizard of Oz" for Dallas High School Mar
 - performed in concert of "The Rosetta Project: Wakeman" in Portland and Bend. Feb
 - performed in Oregon Children's Theatre's production of "The Lightning Thief" as Grover/ Mr D Jan

2023
 -  directed "Peter and the Starcatcher" at Dallas High School Nov
 -  performed and composed music for Struts & Frets production of "The Winter's Tale". Aug
 -  performed in a workshop of "Shizue: An American Story" with Portland Opera To Go July
 -  performed with Oregon Children's Theatre's production of "Where The Mountain Meets the Moon" May
 - Co-coached with Hannah Fawcett and Blair Cromwell at Dallas High School Theatre Students for Oregon Thespians Regional Acting Competition: 2 State Qualifiers (one solo and one duo dramatic acting) and 4 Regional Finalists (two solo music and two solo acting)

2022
 - Assistant Directed for Hannah Fawcett for Dallas High School Theatre's Production of "Macbeth" Nov
 - Lighting Design for Struts & Frets' production of "Anatomy of Gray" Sept
 - Palo Alto's Children's Theatre: Musical Workshop about Meerkats Aug
 - Performed in "Ring of Fire" with Stumptown Stages in Portland Or. June
 - Performed in a workshop reading of Emmy Albritton's "Run Club" Feb

2021
 - Performed in Zoom reading of Alice Nora's "A Middle School Play" Sept
 - Collaborated with Olliebear to release the single  "Hot Asian Summer" July
 - Composed and released music video for "Bed Burrito" a short comedy song May
 - Co-wrote a short film "Call Me When You Get Home" with Robyn Huey, directed by Mark Kuroda. Best Narrative - City Shorts Film Festival Apr
 - Composed a film score for a short film "Release" by Emmy Albritton. Apr
 - Roundtable Discussion with 2020 A4 Van Lier Fellow Miranda Cornell on Our Town in Topaz, with Sam Hamashima and Haley Sakamoto. Jan

2020
 - Production Assistant for student short "Moving Day" by Robyn Huey Dec
 - I was featured in the student short "Boo" by Robyn Huey. Oct
 - Directed and sound designed "comment below" by Emmy Kuperschmid for the First Kiss Theatre's Theater is Dead! Fest. Oct
 - A drunk reading of "Clueless", as Travis. A zoom charity reading for the  Almeda Fire Relief by  The Juvenilia Collective. Sept
 - Traci Chee's "We Are Not Free" launch party, in it I read love letters from our grandparents, featuring Grace Rolek. Sept
 - "We Are Not Free" audiobook released. I am narrating Tommy's chapter. Earphones Award Winner, YALSA 2021 Top Ten Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Sept
 - A drunk reading of "Now and Then", as male ensemble. A zoom charity reading for COVID 19 Relief Funds for Black Women by The Juvenilia Collective. Aug
 - Made two cover songs for the Cambodian Rock Band Challenge! A fundraiser for both Khmer and Black led organizations. July
 - Performed in "Baseball Saved Us", an educational tour, about WWII and the incarceration camps, touring in the Pacific Northwest with the 5th Avenue Theater.

2019
 - Musical workshop of "Toast" by Sam Carner and Derek Gregor at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, performed in the Black Swan.
 - Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Daedalus Performance, on the Elizabethan Theatre.
 - Musical reading of "Living: A Now Musical" by Taylor Fagins.
 - Understudied for "Cambodian Rock Band" at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, running in the Thomas Theatre.

2018
 - Directed in Primary Stages ESPA: Detention #47 "Voting is..."
Nov
 - Production Assistant for Leviathan Lab's The Wall: Immigration in the Time of 45, which ran at The Tank. Oct
 - Directed "Kaleidoscope Kids" and "Match" in the New Short Play Festival at the American Theater of Actors. Oct
 - Performed as Shawn in a workshop production of "Corpse Crusade" by Luna Fall, directed by Remy Kulp, which ran at The Players Theatre. Sept
 - Performed in a staged reading of "Cacti" in the Equity Library Theater Summer Play Festival. Aug
 - Read stage directions for Primary Stages reading of "Maybe I'll Fix My Teeth" by Elizabeth Irwin. May
 - Directed in Primary Stages ESPA: Detention #46 Monologue Series. Apr
- Directed a staged reading of "George and Sally on the Moon" by Kara Cutruzzula with The Barrington Collective. Mar

2017
 - Directed a staged reading of  "Code" by Andrea Clardy with The Barrington Collective. Oct 
 - Assistant directed on "Jack" by Melissa Ross, directed by Mimi O' Donnell. For the Summer Shorts at 59E59. NYT Critics Pick. July - Sept 
 - Directed a staged reading of "Canidae" by Maggie Damken with The Barrington Collective. May 
 - Directed, projection designed, and set designed the workshop production of "comment below" by Emmy Kuperschmid, which ran at The Producer's Club. Mar
 - Sung in a production of "Spoon River Anthology" at the Times Square Arts Center. Feb
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2016

 - Stage managed The City That Cried Wolf, which ran at 59E59. Sept - Dec
 - Assistant directed the Off-Bway production of "A Persistent Memory" by Jackob Hofmann, directed by Jessi D. Hill, which ran at Theatre Row. May - June
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