Castrati
A one-man show by Kit Spencer showcasing the parallels between the Castrati and Kit’s own trans journey.
Below are short videos used as promotional trailers for the show, as well as videos showcasing some of the members involved in the show.
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Promotional Trailers • Kit Spencer • Sheanna Russon • Keens Brewer
Promotional Trailers
Short Videos
Each trailer serves as a way to introduce different aspects of the show, Castrati. The first introduces who the Castrati were. The second provides the tone of the show, letting the viewer know that it isn’t all serious and that there’s comedic aspects as well. The final provides Kit’s reflection during his trans journey from a woman to a man.
Kit Spencer
Creator, Writer, and Performer
Kit is an emerging performance artist, horticulturist and teacher, living on Wangal Land, making accessible and multidisciplinary vocal practice.
As a trans-man, Kit is especially conscious of the dearth of places where trans and gender diverse people can access vocal practice.
Sheanna Russon
Director
Sheanna is a trans actor, writer, director and theatre maker working on Gadigal land.
She has a strong passion for telling queer and trans stories that show the vibrancy of her community and decentralize the cis gaze.
Keens Brewer
AV/Lighting Operator
Keens is a Wiradjuri woman living on Dharawal country and is well-versed in the creative world.
Keens enjoys the responsibility and initiative to creatively delve into personalised audio mixes and audio production results.