Recent Work
Theater of the Mind
By David Byrne and Mala Gaonkar
Directed by Andrew Scoville
A multi-room location based experience through neurological phenomena
with Denver Center for the Performance Arts, Off-Center
https://theateroftheminddenver.com/
Awards:
2022 Tourism Star Award
2023 Digital Dozen: Breakthroughs in Storytelling Award
3 True West Awards
One of the The Biggest Devnver Culture Stories of 2022
Selected Press:
The New Yorker : “Theater of the Mind” Invites Audiences to Revisit—and Rethink—Their Past
Radiolab : The Theater of David Byrne's Mind
American Theater Magazine : ‘Theater of the Mind,’ Sure, But How About a Theatre Accessible for All Bodies?
Here Lies Love
A revolutionary immersive theater experience on Broadway.
By David Byrne
Directed and Developed by Alex Timbers
Associate Director: Andrew Scoville
TRAVELS
by James Harrison Monaco, produced Off-Broadway by Ars Nova, NYC
Directed by Andrew Scoville
Money Heist: The Experience (NYC)
A live immersive experience based on the hit show in association with Netflix, Fever and JJLA
Directed by Andrew Scoville
https://lacasadepapelexperience.com/nyc/
Featured in CNN Underscored
Image Courtesy Fever / JJLA - Photo by Connor Myers
Disney's EnterTOONment HQ
The first family-centered space at New York Comic Con
Produced by Little Cinema
Creative Direction by Andrew Scoville
Featured in Adweek: " How New York Comic Con Brings Brands to the Fans"
Kepler's Ark
A sci-fi podcast following the saga of the ISS Life Preserver and it's brilliant crew of space-faring weirdos, as they embark on a mission to terraform and populate new worlds.
Written by Ben Holbrook,
Presented by Full Metal Workshop
Directed by Andrew Scoville
LISTEN AT: https://anchor.fm/full-metal-workshop
FGP NYC
Supporting the artistic process through delighted creation
Co-Creative Director/ Co-Founder: Andrew Scoville
Get involved today at:
www.freshgroundpeppernyc.com
The Brobot Johnson Experience
by Darian Dauchan
An interactive, sci-fi, hip-hop adventure
Co-produced by All For One Theater and The Bushwick Starr
The Bushwick Starr, NYC
Directed by Andrew Scoville
Photos by Maria Baranova
IN DEVELOPMENT
THE BROBOT ADVENTURE: WRATH OF THE WACKNESS
photo by Hunter Canning
Escape the Planet!
Created in collaboration with astronomer Moiya McTier
An interactive adventure game for the whole family
Written and Creative Direction by Andrew Scoville
Commissioned by the New York Hall of Science, NYC
Learn more about the origins of the project.
Piano Tales
by James Monaco and Jerome Ellis
Developed and Directed by Andrew Scoville
An intimate music /storytelling experience for your theater, home, bar, restaurant, flower shop, etc.
Photo by Marcus Middleton
More about the project here
Photo by Madeleine Foster Bersin
CAMP OVER THERE
Lead Director: Andrew Scoville
A large scale pop performance and fan-focused quest experience at Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, TN
Produced and designed by Superfly
Concept and Management by FGP NYC
An Evening with Bina48
A site-specific, intimate conversation with the world's most advanced social robot, Bina48, created by Hanson Robotics
Performed by Bina48 and Lynne Rosenberg
Directed by Andrew Scoville
Produced by BOSSS Festival / En Garde Arts
The Frying Pan, NYC
Featured in American Theater Magazine: "Do Robots Dream of Electric Scene Partners?"
Museum of Dead Words
A pop up museum featuring international artists, tours, workshops, music and performance
Written and Performed by Dyalekt
Directed by Andrew Scoville
Produced by Pamela Capalad
Curated by Kristen Crouch
Art Apple, NYC
Hulda's Night
Annual location based entertainment during a night hike at Rockefeller State Park, featuring historical character interactions
Written by Ranger Su
Directed by Andrew Scoville
Produced by Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Sleepy Hollow, NYC
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Music and lyrics by Stephen Trask and a book by John Cameron Mitchell
at The Warehouse Theatre in Greenville, SC
Photo by Wallace Krebs
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
Written by Alex Timbers, Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman
at The Warehouse Theatre in Greenville, SC
photo by Billy Bustamante
Andrew Scoville is a NYC-based, Chicago-born director and creator of original work. He specializes in immersive layouts, technological landscapes, and hybrid-genre storytelling with a passion for integrating science ideas and game mechanics into live experiences.
His immersive work has been seen at New York Comic Con, Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, DCPA, Ars Nova, The Public Theater, La Mama, The Bushwick Starr, 3LD Art and Technology Center, Lincoln Center, Bouley Test Kitchen, Fleurs Bella flower shop, Strand Bookstore Rare Book Collection, One Hanson Place, Rockefellar State Park Preserve and more. One time he turned his studio apartment into an intimate 30 seat theater. He has received commissions to create unique experiences using STEAM principles for The National Museum of Math and The New York Hall of Science. He has collaborated with astronomers, neuroscientists, botanists, and created two theatrical experiences featuring Bina48, a humanoid robot bust from Hanson Robotics.
He has worked extensively in Associate positions. He is currently Associate Creative Director for Korins Studio (led by Emmy-Award winning designer David Korins). He is Associate Director to Alex Timbers for David Byrne’s award winning 360 musical, Here Lies Love for Broadway, NYC, Seattle and UK Productions. He has also worked with Timbers on Love’s Labour's Lost (Public Theater) and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (Broadway). He was Associate Director of Tooting Arts Club Production award winning, immersive production of Sweeney Todd at Barrow St Theater. He is a co-Founder/co-Director of Fresh Ground Pepper, a not for profit dedicated to making it easier to create new work through a series of artistic challenges and developmental programs.
Scoville graduated NYU in 2008 with a BFA in Theater. He has held internships with Theater Mitu, The Wooster Group and Temporary Distortion. As a technician, he toured two of Temporary Distortion's shows to France, Hungary and Australia. He served as the head of advanced project leadership at Playwrights Horizons Theater School (NYU) and has taught at various public schools in NY and NJ with The Metropolitan Opera Guild. He is a member of the 2011 Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab. Email: [email protected]
His immersive work has been seen at New York Comic Con, Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, DCPA, Ars Nova, The Public Theater, La Mama, The Bushwick Starr, 3LD Art and Technology Center, Lincoln Center, Bouley Test Kitchen, Fleurs Bella flower shop, Strand Bookstore Rare Book Collection, One Hanson Place, Rockefellar State Park Preserve and more. One time he turned his studio apartment into an intimate 30 seat theater. He has received commissions to create unique experiences using STEAM principles for The National Museum of Math and The New York Hall of Science. He has collaborated with astronomers, neuroscientists, botanists, and created two theatrical experiences featuring Bina48, a humanoid robot bust from Hanson Robotics.
He has worked extensively in Associate positions. He is currently Associate Creative Director for Korins Studio (led by Emmy-Award winning designer David Korins). He is Associate Director to Alex Timbers for David Byrne’s award winning 360 musical, Here Lies Love for Broadway, NYC, Seattle and UK Productions. He has also worked with Timbers on Love’s Labour's Lost (Public Theater) and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (Broadway). He was Associate Director of Tooting Arts Club Production award winning, immersive production of Sweeney Todd at Barrow St Theater. He is a co-Founder/co-Director of Fresh Ground Pepper, a not for profit dedicated to making it easier to create new work through a series of artistic challenges and developmental programs.
Scoville graduated NYU in 2008 with a BFA in Theater. He has held internships with Theater Mitu, The Wooster Group and Temporary Distortion. As a technician, he toured two of Temporary Distortion's shows to France, Hungary and Australia. He served as the head of advanced project leadership at Playwrights Horizons Theater School (NYU) and has taught at various public schools in NY and NJ with The Metropolitan Opera Guild. He is a member of the 2011 Lincoln Center Theater Directors Lab. Email: [email protected]
