Cut paper image of a young woman stabbing a monster wolf. Twin Cities Minnesota devised theater performance

MARIE-JEANNE VALET WHO DEFEATED LA BETE DU GEVAUDAN

Duhamel/Ensemble
The Winding Sheet Outfit
Twin Cities Horror Festival 2023

Minneapolis, MN

Peyton McCandless and Derek Lee Miller in These Old Shoes, a theater production by Transatlantic Love Affair at the Illusion Theater. Minneapolis, Minnesota. Peyton (L) and Derek (R) are in a dancing embrace performing the roles of Marjorie and Jim.

Peyton McCandless and Derek Lee Miller. 2015 production at the Illusion Theater.

Peyton McCandless and Derek Lee Miller. 2023 production at the Illusion Theater.

THESE OLD SHOES

Marjorie
Transatlantic Love Affair
Member of the original devising ensemble
At the Illusion Theater February 2023 and February 2015
2013 Minnesota Fringe Festival

Minneapolis, MN

Background of an open gate. Text reads: A play in movement. Beastly. An original retelling of "Beauty and the Beast" at the steep and thorny way to heaven

BEASTLY

Beauty
Speculative Drama
March 2020
Portland, OR

DRAGONS LOVE TACOS

White Dragon
Oregon Children’s Theatre
January - February 2020
Portland, OR

SIR CUPCAKE GOES TO ANOTHER DIMENSION

The Universal Father
Sir Cupcake’s Queer Circus
May 2019
Portland, OR

DR. DARK AND THE RESISTANCE

Web series pilot
Wolf and Thunder Productions
May 2019
Portland, OR

UNDINE

Bertilda
Speculative Drama
March 2019
Portland, OR

Wendy Wilcox and Peyton McCandless.
Photo by Myrrh Larsen (2018).

THE TEMPEST

Sebastian
Speculative Drama
Company Member
September 2018
Portland, OR

Peyton McCandless (L) and Zed Jones (R).
Photo by Myrrh Larsen.

THE WHITE HOUND OF THE NORTH

The Youngest Princess
Speculative Drama
Company Member
March 2018
Portland, OR

Tora Holmes, Kirsten Webb, Myia Johnson, Peyton McCandless, Katie Mortemore.
Photo by Myrrh Larsen. (2017)

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

Hermia
Speculative Drama
September 2017
Portland, OR

Sky Nelson, Peyton McCandless, Claire Aldridge.
Photo by Dylan Wiggins (2017).

Amelia Hillery, Peyton McCandless.
Photo by Dylan Wiggins (2017).

THE ROMEO AND JULIET PROJECT

Benvolio and the Nurse
Enso Theater Ensemble
July 2017
Portland, OR

Peyton McCandless. Photo by Myrrh Larsen (2017).

Peyton McCandless and Zed Jones.
Photo by Myrrh Larsen (2017).

THE SKIN COAT

Thousandfurs (The Princess)
Speculative Drama
March 2017
Portland, OR

Photo by Stephen Ngai (2016).

Nora Pearson (L), Peyton McCandless (C), Helena Fischer-Walsh (R).
Photo by Stephen Ngai

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE (AN ADAPTATION)

Jane Bennet
Enso Theatre Ensemble
Summer 2016
Portland, OR

105 PROOF

Sally/Jody/Ensemble
Member of the original devising ensemble
Transatlantic Love Affair
2015 Minnesota Fringe Festival

SHAKESPEARE APOCALYPSE
By Keith Hovis

Tracy
Devious Mechanics
Minnesota Fringe Festival 2014

The cast of Twelfth Night. Photo: Charlie Gorrill. (2014)

TWELFTH NIGHT

Captain, Priest, Music Director and Composer
Theatre Pro Rata
Summer 2014
Minneapolis, Minnesota


SILKWORMS (A NUN PLAY)

Felicita
Theatre Unbound
Member of the original devising ensemble
April 2014
Minneapolis, Minnesota

ASH LAND

Ensemble
Transatlantic Love Affair
At the Illusion Theater 2014
Minnesota Fringe Festival 2012
Member of the original and remounted devising ensemble

(L to R) Andrew Troth, Peyton McCandless, Molly Pach Johnson. Photo: Charlie Gorrill. (2013)

Ben Layne, Kelsey Cramer, Peyton McCandless.
Photo: Charlie Gorrill. (2013)

THE GOOD WOMAN OF SETZUAN
By Bertolt Brecht

God 1, Carpenter, Priest, Old Man
Theatre Pro Rata
Fall 2013
Minneapolis, Minnesota

THE GIFTED PROGRAM
by Ruben Carbajal

Melody
Freshwater Theatre
Spring 2013
Minneapolis, Minnesota

BETTER (OR) WORSE

Freshwater Theatre
Fall 2012
Minneapolis, Minnesota

12 OPHELIAS
by Caridad Svich

Macalester College
Senior Thesis Project
April 2012

MARAT/SADE
by Caridad Svich

Dir. Rachel Perlmeter
Macalester College
Winter 2012