- Scripted Captioning
- The Barker Center is fully accessible. Captioning is integrated into the projection design for all performances.
Location
- Accessible Entrance
- Accessible Restrooms
- Accessible Seating
- Wheelchair Accessible
Schedule and Tickets
Schedule: 05/30
Admission is by sliding scale, $10-30 suggested donation.
About the Show
May 30-31, 2025, at 7:30
Off-Leash Area’s newest original production, The Oldest Deer – The Longest Path – The Highest Bough, invites audiences on an imaginative journey of transformation: Set at the edge of a darkly mystical forest, a ghostly herd of deer emerges from another time and space to deliver an invitation to transformation.
In this, the company’s 36th original production, Off-Leash Area combines dance, physical theater, and original music, all performed within an installation of projection art for a most creative and immersive experience. This production also continues Off-Leash Area’s partnership with Young Dance, whose mission is transforming lives through movement.
In an immersive space of projection art and physical performance drawn from world mythology, the show will feature an all-abilities, multi-generational cast including: Jim Lieberthal, Christine Maginnis, Piper Rolfes, Lexi Samara, Jesse Schmitz-Boyd, Julie Warder, Jennifer Ilse, and Paul Herwig. Direction and choreography is by Co-Artistic Director Jennifer Ilse in collaboration with the cast, projection and installation art by co-artistic director Paul Herwig, original music and sound by Reid Kruger, poetry by Athena Kildegaard, and costuming by Jaclyn Mack. will continue Off-Leash Area’s long run of presenting singular, imaginative, and uncompromising performance works.
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