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"Within Sight" – Devised Solo Performance by Aden Karp

    COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY – THESIS IN DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTS

    "Within Sight" chronicles the trials and tribulations of Sam Narunsky––a celebrated painter striving to create the kind of work he has become known for. Narunsky’s passion evolves under the torment of an imminent transformation. For Sam, the prospect of imminent blindness not only threatens his ability to paint, but, moreover, his purpose. Sam’s engagement with the craft becomes a crucible of reflection, imagination, seeing, and perceiving—as he reckons with an undetermined future.

    Artist’s Statement

    Crafting Sam Narunsky has been a stark exercise in self reflection––born with a retinal condition that rendered me legally blind would make pursuing a life in the performing arts both challenging and unlikely. Therefore, with a deep reverence for the arts, I am grateful for the opportunity to serve this struggle. ~ Aden Karp

    "Blue" - a short film by Aden Karp

    "Blue", in its essence, pays homage to the often under appreciated in life. The impetus being the question of “why is it that we perpetually chase goals that seem so paramount at a given time yet, once achieved, seem trivial without anyone, simply, at the dinner table?” "Blue" pays tribute to these ideals told as long as time: family, unity, love in its truest form—and life without it—through a cl

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    "Blue", written and directed by Aden Karp, premiered at the Big Apple Film Festival (BAFF) and the New York Lift-Off Film Festival, 2023.

    ‘By the Way, Meet Vera Stark’ explores performance through satire and innovative use of space and media


    Columbia Spectator – October 25, 2021

    'By the Way, Meet Vera Stark’ – Lynn Nottage

    Act 1 – Scene 4 "Slasvick"

    Aden Karp – Columbia  Fall 2021

    Act 2 – Scene 2 "Brad Donovan"

    Aden Karp – Columbia Fall 2021

    THE ACTORY PRESENTS, ‘Fireworks’ (2020)

    "Fireworks"

    "Digging Up the Boys" — Laura Lundgren Smith

    ONE-ACT & DISTRICT 8

    "Angels in America" — Tony Kushner

    TOP HONORS LIST 2019 | DUET ACTING A | DISTRICT 8 | TROUPE 391 | ANGELS IN AMERICA 

    Staged reading of "Gabriel" — by Edward Hirsch

    A celebration of My Childhood in Pieces by Edward Hirsch Thursday, September 25, 2025

    Behind the scenes: Critical Thinking (2020) – John Leguizamo

    Critical Thinking - John Leguizamo and Aden Karp 

      Behind the scenes: Reefa (2021) – Jessica Kavana Dornbusch

      Reefa Film

        Behind the scenes: Pain and Gain (2013) ; Ballers (2015)

        Pain and Gain - Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Bar Paly and Aden Karp

          Behind the scenes: Miscellaneous

          The Addams Family – Gomez

            Playbills

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