Occupational Pleasures Multimedia — Ben Dudley: Human

Images and video from “occupational Pleasures” (2015)

Alternate poster representing the "cute" storyline. [Photo and poster by Lisa Iannarino]

Poster advertising a double feature of OCCUPATIONAL PLEASURES and CINDERBLOCK in 2016.

Rehearsal at Northern Kentucky University.

Rehearsal at Northern Kentucky University.

Rehearsal at Northern Kentucky University.

Rehearsal at Northern Kentucky University.

Dan (Dylan Shelton) tells Louise (Lauren Showen) how honored he is that she wants to make out with him. [Photo by Daniel R. Winters]

Louise reads Susan's story, finding it to be exactly how she imagined it would be. [Photo by Daniel R. Winters]

Paulette [Leah Strasser] contemplates killing Gary (Nathan Neorr), who doesn't necessarily object. Susan (Lisa DeRoberts) looks on. [Photo by Daniel R. Winters]

Dan discovers a story that seems to be about him and Louise. [Photo by Daniel R. Winters]

Playwright/stage manager Ben Dudley and venue technician Kristen Ruthemeyer Hammer [Photo by Daniel R. Winters]

Setting up for the first show.

Wrapping up final dress/tech rehearsal.

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Some of the cast during filming of one of the video sequences.

Filming one of the play's video sequences.

Character image for Dan

Character image for Louise

Character image for Brad

Character image for Susan

Character image for Paulette

excerpts from the stories read aloud in the play

Dan reads from “Not Unlike Electricity” – a story he found that seems to be about him and Louise.

Gary reads from his own story “Under the Table Pay”

Louise reads from Susan’s one attempt at writing a story.