Apex 2026

[EL] Living

by Pau Zabaleta Llauger

Photographer: Nathaniel Johnston / @njohnstonphotography

College of Performing Arts @newschoolperformingarts

The New School @thenewschool

Festival set design project. Multi-play unit set with student collaborator for their thesis projects.

 For the Festival:

Maiko Chii - Scenic

Jennifer Fok - Lighting

Ien DeNio - Sound

Yana Biryukova - Projections

Ariel Pellman - Costume

Grace Jeon - Costume

Lizzy Soglin - Props

Cara Hagan - Executive Director and Producer

Lindsey Zinbarg - Apex Festival Manager

Venue
The New School

Year
2026

Anemone

by Michael Valdes

President Protocol

by Rodrigo Pocidônio

Fragmented Hope

by Jing Wang

I Grieve Different

by Harper Jones

The Love Suicides at Amijima

by Tomoka Takahashi

[Set Design by Ningning Yang]

Strange Disappearance

Set Design
Set Design

by Deana Taheri and Stella Rea