"This is no industry showcase unless, of course, these people are completely out of their minds."
Steven Leigh Morris on Brad Mays' acclaimed and controversial 1997 production of
Euripides' The Bacchae which was nominated for three LA Weekly Theatre Awards
including Best Director.
LEVIATHAN - Director's Cut from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays - TWO TRENTONS: An American City Speaks (2019)
Two Trentons - An American City Speaks Brad Mays - JUBILATE TREGO (2018)
JUBILATE TREGO: The Choral Legacy of William Trego from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays on Vimeo. Brad Mays - SONORA SLOCUM (2018)
Sonora Slocom - "return" from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays - ROAD RAGE (2016)
ROAD RAGE from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays - AIDEN'S BUTTERFLIES (2014)
Aiden's Butterfies from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays - I GREW UP IN PRINCETON (2014)
I Grew Up In Princeton from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
The Donut Shop - 2012 from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays - ALL I DO
Brad Mays - The Donut Shop (2012)
The Donut Shop - 2012 from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Representative clips from various projects: GET THEE BEHIND ME, FEATHERWEIGHT, SHOWGIRLS - PROVINCETOWN, THE WATERMELON, THE BACCHAE, CRYSTAL FOG, SHAKESPEARE'S MERCHANT, TALES FROM THE GRAVE 2, and others.
Music Video "CRAZY," directed & edited by Brad Mays, performed by Jessica Magnuson.
"Crazy" Music Video with Jessica Magnuson from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
THE WATERMELON (2008)
THE WATERMELON - 2008 (Restored 2019) from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
SMARTWAX promotional film, directed & edited by Brad Mays
SmartWax Promo July 23, 2008 from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
SING*ularity 2008
Sing*ularity - Director's Cut from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Director, Editor
Suor Angelica from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
A Short Opera by Puccini, performed by Center Stage Opera in Los Angeles
Impresario from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
Brad Mays on Vimeo.
A Short Opera by W.A. Mozart, performed by Center Stage Opera in Los Angeles
A Way Back In from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
"Words and Music" John Gabriel In Concert from Brad Mays on Vimeo.
THE BACCHAE 2002
STAGE FRIGHT 1989
Director, Producer & Editor
Autumn Productions, Inc. A feature-length dark comedy. Featured at BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL.
Internet Movie Database: Stage Fright
LET'S PLAY HOUSE
Director, Camera & Editing
Easy Street Records and House Music. Rock Video. 16mm. Richard Fairbanks, Producer. Artist: Screamin Rachael.
HOWARD STERN'S NEGLIGEE & UNDERPANTS PARTY 1988
Segment Director, Editor & Co-Writer
Weirdo Productions, Inc. A Pay-Per-View cable television special. Executive Producer: Jerry Stanley. Producers: Jim Fitzgerald and Wendy Scatloni. Starring: Howard Stern, Judy Tenuda, Julie Brown, Penn & Teller, Richard Belzer and others.
SHAKESPEARE'S MERCHANT 2003
Producer (with Lorenda Starfelt and Paul Wagar) and Editor
Wild Vision Productions. Feature length drama.
Internet Movie Database: Shakespeare's Merchant
THE TROJAN WOMEN by Euripides 2003
Produced by the ARK Theatre Company in Los Angeles.
MARAT/SADE by Peter Weiss 2000
Produced by LeanneFonteyn and Lorenda Starfelt for Theatre Of NOTE in Los Angeles.
THE BACCHAE by Euripides 1997
Produced by A Rebours at The Complex in Los Angeles. Ran for ten weeks and broke all box-office records.
Nominated for three LA Theatre Awards: Best Direction, Best Production Design, Best Musical Score.
JOAN by Linda Chambers 1991
Produced by Pamela Goodlow, at the Globe Playhouse, West Hollywood, CA. Starring: Rain Pryor, David Raynor, Robin Skye, Steve Welles. Exec. producer: Richard Pryor.
DRAGON SLAYERS by Stanley Keyes
Produced at The Wonderhorse Theatre and the Union Square Theatre in New York City, and at the American Puppet Theatre in Los Angeles in 1984/1985/1990 respectively. Starring: Lee Taylor Allen, Jacques Tate, James Daughton.
ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare 1990
Produced at the Estelle Harmon Theatre.
THE WATER HEN by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz 1983
Produced by Patricia Flynn Peate, at the Theatre Off Park, New York City.
Profiles: Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz - Witkacy
AMADEUS by Peter Shaffer 1985
Produced by Audrey Herman at the Spotlighter's Theatre in Baltimore.
THE MAIDS by Jean Genet 1984
Produced at the Wonderhorse Theatre in New York City.
ALTITUDE SICKNESS by David Weisberg 1984
Produced by Mr. Weisberg at the Wonderhorse Theatre in New York City.
REQUIEM by Linda Chambers 1983
Produced by Peter Donath at the Cubiculo Theatre in New York City.
THREEPENNY OPERA by Bertolt Brecht & Kurt Weill 1982
Produced in Baltimore.
THE WHITE WHORE & THE BIT PLAYER and CHAMBER MUSIC by Tom Eyan and Arthur Kopit, respectively 1981
Produced at the Corner Theatre in Baltimore. PBS Critic's choice Award: "Best Regional Production" - 1981.
THE BACCHAE by Euripides 1980
Produced by Steve Yeager at the Baltimore Theatre Company.
EQUUS by Peter Shaffer 1979
Produced at the Lovegrove Theatre in Baltimore. Starring: Charles S. Dutton as Dysart.
THE DEVILS OF LOUDUN by John Whiting 1976
Produced by Foster Grimm at Corner Theatre in Baltimore.
LOVERS by Brian Friel 1975
Produced by Foster Grimm at Corner Theatre in Baltimore.
THE BOYS IN THE BAND by Mart Crowley 1975
Produced by Foster Grimm at Corner Theatre in Baltimore.
IN TIMES LIKE THESE by Lou Murphy 1974
Produced by Foster Grimm at Corner Theatre in Baltimore.
JACK OR THE SUBMISSION & THE FUTURE IS IN EGGS by Eugene Ionesco 1974
Produced by Foster Grimm at Corner Theatre in Baltimore.