forecasts and findings

a human history of cultivation, exchange and the cycles of scarcity. a work for grain, bodies, burlap and sound.

The grain is sown, gathered and stored. It’s cataloged and cared for.
But there is weather on the horizon. And scarcity at hand.

Creation & Direction: Michael Bodel
Sound Design & Object Theater: Finn Campman
Performance: Michael Bodel, Jessica Trout-Haney, Finn Campman
Choreography: Michael Bodel, Jessica Trout-Haney
Technical Direction: Francesca Bourgault
Additional choreography: Reina Hitotoki

back under development and touring in 2026!

Created with support from the Vermont Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Vermont Community Foundation. Additional developmental support from the Junction Dance Festival, The Field Center, Phantom Theater and the Putney School. Past workshop performances: Phantom Theater (Warren, VT), Junction Dance Festival (White River Junction)