HAVE YOU SEEN MY FATHER?

18 minutes

April 16-18, 2026, Seattle Open Arts Space

Alina doesn’t remember how old she was when her dad left, or if he wanted to go, but she remembers him leaving. In the dark, she attempts to conjure him up. Part séance, part exorcism. 

CREATIVE TEAM

WRITER & PERFORMER: ALINA RIOS

SOUND DESIGN: ERIN SLOMSKI-PRITZ

MOVEMENT DIRECTOR: AUDREY RACHELLE

CREATIVE CONSULTANT: LAURA KILLEEN

EXTERNAL PERSPECTIVES: ADRIANA HILLAS, CHRIS HARRIS, VANESSA WESLEY

VOICES: Masha Ganzburg, Adriana Hillas, Mila Kolodin, Noa Kolodin, Mariya Kryuchkova, Alina Rios, Lori Tang, and others who prefer to remain unnamed.

BIOS

Alina Rios

Alina is a writer and theatremaker based in Seattle. She’s the founding editor of Bracken magazine and a published poet and fiction writer. She now writes for stage and film with her plays being produced on both sides of the Atlantic. Her film pressed/bluebells premiered in Cannes in 2022 and another film Soot Darlings was an official selection of Video Art & Experimental Film Festival (VAEFF), NYC. She was a Dramatist Guild Foundation National Fellowship Finalist (2023-2024). After training with Frantic Assembly, London, she started Verbooom physical theater company. She also wrote for Dragonslayer, an immersive experience directed by Audrey Rachelle (Punchdrunk International) and Alex Oliva (The McKittrick) and directed, wrote for, produced, and was a voice actor for URGE, Verbooom’s inaugural production. Her recent work includes Cabinet of Fathers—an interactive art installation that explores fatherlessness, and WAKE—an immersive experience set at a wake.

Erin Slomski-Pritz

Erin is an audio artist and producer based in Seattle. She has worked on projects for numerous outlets and institutions, including National Public Radio, The Kitchen Sisters, Vice Media, Yale, Stanford, and The Aspen Institute. Her most recent work on dreams and synchronicity was featured at Jack Straw's New Media Gallery. Erin previous worked with Alina on URGE and 7 choreographies.

Audrey Rachelle

Audrey is an award-winning movement artist who seeks to submerge audiences in surreal worlds where their participation invites embodied transformation. During her 15 year career, she has had the privilege to work with some of the most innovative immersive artists and dancemakers of today including Felix Bartlett and Maxine Dolye of Punchdrunk, Crystal Pite, JoAnna Mendl Shaw, Koryn Wicks, and Troy Ogilvie. Most recently she originated roles in Sleep No More Seoul, and performed in the closing cast of Sleep No More NYC as Lady MacBeth. As co-director of AnA Collaborations, she incites dialogue between visual mediums and confronts buried boundaries. AnA’s work has been described as “a love child of Pina Bausch and David Lynch” and awarded grants by The Warhol Foundation, 4Culture, and NorthWest Film Forum among others.

Laura Killeen

Laura is a director and theatre maker from London. Directing credits include JEEZUS! (Edinburgh Untapped Award 2025 Winner, New Diorama Theatre, Underbelly Boulevard), Godot Is A Woman (Pleasance, Cambridge Junction, King's Head Theatre, UK Tour), Distant Memories of the Near Future (Arcola, Summerhall), Hold the Line (7from 7 Winner, 7 Dials Playhouse) and Chopped Liver & Unions (59E59 New York - Brits Off Broadway). Her directing work has garnered 5 star reviews from publications including The Stage, The Scotsman, Three Weeks and Broadway World, and she is a member of the Directors Lab North 2026 cohort. Laura regularly works with playwrights, solo performers, stand-up comedians and theatre companies as a dramaturg and creative consultant. A published writer, her work has been performed in Asia, Europe and North & South America. She has performed in numerous plays on both sides of the pond, as well as award winning film, radio, and performance art. laurakilleen.com