Abigail Browde and Michael Silverstone (600 HIGHWAYMEN)

Theatre Artists, US

600 HIGHWAYMEN is the moniker for theater artists Abigail Browde and Michael Silverstone. The duo has created 8 original works since 2009, with presentations at many national and international venues, including Under The Radar (The Public Theater), Crossing the Line (French Institute Alliance Française), River to River (Lower Manhattan Cultural Council), Abrons Arts Center, Wexner Center for the Arts (Columbus, OH), On The Boards (Seattle, WA), Centre Pompidou and Parc de la Villette (France), Festival Theaterformen (Germany), Noorderzon Festival (The Netherlands), Zürcher Theater Spektakel (Switzerland), Onassis Cultural Centre (Greece), In BetweenTime International Festival (UK), OzAsia Festival (Australia), Salzburg Festival (Austria), The Arts Center (Abu Dhabi, UAE), and many others.
600 HWM received an Obie Award in 2014 and Zurich’s ZKB Patronage Prize in 2015. In 2016, Browde and Silverstone were named artist fellows by the New York Foundation for the Arts. Their latest work The Fever is touring internationally. Upcoming projects include The Total People and a collaboration with David Byrne.

Learn more : www.600highwaymen.org and www.facebook.com

While at Camargo, Abigail and Michael (600 HIGHWAYMEN) developed their new works : The Total People, a large-scale performance  that used upwards of 150 singers to investigate how singing in public is a humanely revealing and transformative act, and Untitled, a work about spectatorship and romance.

Abigail and Michael were in residence at the Camargo Foundation from April 20 to June 4, 2018 in partnership with the Jerome Foundation.