2021
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spit&vigor launched their new podcast about live theater stories and ruminations, Overheard at the velvet
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spit&VIGor also released their related new short video series of dreamlike cocktail tutorials, DRINKS AT THE VELVET
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Both series are centered around spit&vigor's imaginary bar, THE VELVET CURTAIN.
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2020
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spit&vigor was granted an Artistic Residency by The Center at West Park to produce their debut Livestream full performance, LUNA ECLIPSE.
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LUNA ECLIPSE WAS CHOSEN AS one of TIME OUT's Best Online Theater productions.
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spit&vigor has been invited back to the new ohio theatre to produce // the wake of dorcas kelly, once again as part of the new ohio // hosting program
*postponed due to COVID-19*
2019
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spit&vigor has been granted an artistic residency for their production of Mary's Little Monster by THomas Kee by The Players Theatre, the historic off-broadway house in the heart of greenwich village.
This will be the company's OFf-broadway debut in 2020.
*postponed to 2022 due to Covid-19*
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spit&vigor has been invited to bring their production of The Brutes by casey Wimpee to The Players, the historic home of Edwin Booth, for a very special performance for the Booth family and members of the club. This honor was arranged by the great-great grandson of Junius Brutus Booth.
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Executive Producer // ADAM BELVO // was nominated for a 2019 New York Innovative Theater Award for Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role for his role as Edwin Booth in spit&vigor's production of The Brutes.
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ToRN Page, the historic home of Rip Torn & Geraldine Page, hosted spit&vigor's production of // MARY's Little Monster.
2018
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the new ohio theatre hosted spit&vigor's production of // the brutes in November & December as part of their // hosting program.
-The Brutes by casey wimpee returned to New Ohio after a staged reading in 2013 by our friends, Aztec Economy.
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spit&vigor was nominated for seven 2018 planet awards for their production of the brutes by Casey wimpee, directed by sara fellini, at the Planet Connections Festivity, including:
//outstanding direction
//outstanding ensemble
//Outstanding Choreography
//outstanding Costume design
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spit&vigor was granted an Artist's residency at The Center at West Park, and will be performing MoTh&FLAME in their beautiful Balcony theater in April. (Photo by AnthonyCollins.nyc).
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spit&vigor performED Moth&Flame in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by special invitation of the Glitter Box Theater.
2017
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spit&vigor's production of NEC spe / NEC METU went to The New Orleans Infringe Fest This November as guests of the Mudlark public theatre.
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spit&vigor's Executive Producer Adam Belvo was interviewed for New York Magazine's Bedford + Bowery about his work in The Tank's DarkFest with Aztec Economy's BUTCHER HOLLER HERE WE COME and Spit&vigor's NEC SPE / NEC METU.
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spit&vigor's NEC SPE / NEC METU was Featured at the Tank's DarkFest 2017 performed in complete darkness lit only by practical lighting.
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spit&vigor's NEC SPE / NEC METU was accepted into the 2017 United Solo Festival for limited engagement on theater row.
2016
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spit&vigor received the Davenport space grant in November to remount its production of Mary's Little Monster by Thomas Kee in NYC after a successful run at the Mudlark Public Theater in New Orleans.
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Executive Producer // ADAM BELVO was nominated for a 2016 New York Innovative Theater Award for Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role for his work with Aztec Economy in BUTCHER HOLLER HERE WE COME.
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spit&vigor was granted IRT Theater's 3b Residency to present a full production of Sara Fellini's new play THE EXECUTION OF MRS. COTTON and a remount of Aztec Economy's BUTCHER HOLLER HERE WE COME.
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spit&vigor, in association with Theater 4the People, is the recipient of the
//2015 Outstanding Premiere Production of a Play Award
from the New York Innovative Theatre Awards, which includes an Artist Support Grant from the Donn Russell Fund.
nominated:
//Outstanding direction
//outstanding full length script
2015
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Executive producer Adam Belvo and Artistic Director Sara Fellini receiving NYIT Award and Donn Russell grant for "Outstanding Premer Production of a Play".
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Sara Fellini's PERFORMANCE OF Sylvia Milo's THE OTHER MOZART CHOSEN AS Cat5 Magazine's BEST THEATER PRODUCTION of 2015
2014
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2014 Planet Awards
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Adam Belvo
//Winner- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR
and ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Sara Fellini
//Winner - OUTSTANDING NEW SCRIPT
//Nominee- OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS
Antonio Thompson
//nominated - outstanding supporting actor
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