The Rinse (Short)

LILLETH (they/them) is a visual artist, director, choreographer, creative director, composer, producer and organizer, working across film, theatre, concert, opera, installation, and immersive experiences to build surrealist, multi-sensory, liberatory dimensions.

LILLETH’s art and direction has been shown at The Kitchen NYC (Born With An Extra Rib by stefa marin alarcon), Lincoln Center, NOWNESS (Every Step is a Prayer with Niki Franco, Rev. Houston (Otter Clan) Cyprus, Rad Pereira, Cara Striker), The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Abrons Art Center, CTM Festival at Berghain Berlin, CPR - Center for Performance Research, Superblue, The Bushwick Starr, DAAD Galarie Berlin, BAX, Ars Nova, and National Sawdust, among others. LILLETH trained on projects at Brooklyn Academy of Music, The Park Avenue Armory, The Louvre, St. Ann’s Warehouse, and The Holland Festival, among others. Lilleth is a 2023 Artist-in-Residence at the Center for Performance Research.

Their lead collaborators include Rad Pereira, Lester St. Louis, S T A R R Busby, Kelley Shih, Dria Brown, stefa marin alarcon, Jen Anaya, Ita Segev, Ashton Muñiz, Tianna Nicole, and Britton Smith, among others, and is currently amidst a collaboration with multi-disciplinary artist Terence Nance. LILLETH is also the co-creator and organizer at You Are Here Creations, alongside Rad Pereira.

LILLETH trained with and/or worked as assistant/associate director to Ivo Van Hove, 600 Highwaymen (Abby Browde & Michael Silverstone), Niegel Smith, Taylor Mac, Andre Gregory, Wally Shawn, Keneza Schall, Diane Paulus, Lila Neugebauer, César Alvarez, Stephanie Hayes, Emily Reilly, Shira Milikowsky, and others.

LILLETH received their bachelors degree in Clinical Research Psychology at Harvard University, with a minor in Dramatic Arts. They are currently an MFA Candidate at University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts in Film and Television Production. studiolilleth.cargo.site