Written and directed by Brandon Kiziloz
With Connor Bullock, Jud Meyers, and Mackay Mumford
When their philosophy professor, Tim Kenneth, suffers a meltdown in class, obnoxious prankster Scooter and teacher’s pet Pencil embark on an odyssey through the suburbs of New Jersey, saddled with the weight of their own existence and with complicated feelings about their lecturer.
Part of 59E59 Theaters' East to Edinburgh 2025.
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Recommended ages 16+. Contains sexual themes as well as alcohol/drug use and discussions of self harm.
Brandon Kiziloz (he/they) is an artist specialising in creating films and theatre that explore complex social relationships. Recent work includes directing/writing LOCKSBOTTOM (Kestrel Eye, 2023) and RIVERHEAD (Kestrel Eye, 2025), directing The New Year (Broke People One Acts Festival, 2023) and Sir Percival and the Jabberwock (Edinburgh Fringe, 2023). Instagram: @brandon_.kk
Connor Bullock (He/Him) is a theatre creative based in NYC. He received a BFA in Theatre from NYU Tisch, having studied at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and NYU Florence’s Commedia Dell’Arte program. Most recently, Connor has appeared on stage as Boris Trigorin in The Seagull (Foul Fiend Theatre Troupe), and as The Hero in The Thin Gray Line (Warp and Weft), and Prospero in The Tempest (FFTT) Connor is also a founding member and Co-Artistic Director of Foul Fiend Theatre Troupe. @FoulFiendTheatreTroupe and @Connor_Bullock on Instagram
Jud Meyers (He/Him) British National Theatre Award for Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Exchange Theatre (w/Michael Sheen), UK Evening News Award for the British Premiere of Neil Simon’s Biloxi Blues. World Premiere of Sonya (w/Julie Harris) and Comedians at NY’s Phoenix Theatre. World Premiere of Himself (w/Timothy West) at the Theatre Royal UK (and Tour). Shimmer, a one-person show at the Irish Repertory Theatre and LA transfer (Directed by Tony Award winner David Elliott). The Entertainer (Long Wharf), Missing Marissa (JP Shanley-NY Premiere), World Premiere of Furious (National Theatre Alliance-The Araca Group), Cocoon (Gene Frankel Theatre-Premiere), Funny Guy (UK/Edinburgh Fringe Festival Premiere). TV/Film: The Blacklist, Law & Order, First Years (NBC), Atonement (BBC), Candyman, Night Games.
Mackay Mumford (they/them) is a multi-hyphenate actor/musician/really chill dude from New York City. They attended LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts (alumns include Azealia Banks and some other people) where they studied acting, and since then have continued acting on both stage and screen in hopes getting a 3 episode arc on an HBO drama (nudity implied). They are so excited to be a part of this amazing production, and want to thank Brandon for all his hard work and trusting them with this role and with playing straight. Instagram: @m4ckaym
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