Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.

HOLD FAST

Available until May 30, 2022

Find a cozy spot in the dark and watch this stunning short movie – full of gorgeous music and enchanting dance – that meditates back on our sorrowful year in quarantine … and looks forward to the hopeful but changed new world before us.

Filmed on stage at The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia.

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READ: A Q&A WITH CREATOR STEVEN RISHARD

Created by / Sound Design / Creature Construction/ Performer: Steven Rishard*
Camera and Editing: Ben Grinberg
Lighting: John Allerheiligen
Original Music: Alex Bechtel
Costume Consultant: Rebecca Kanach
Photography: Johanna Austin, www.AustinArt.org

*Indicates a member of the Wilma HotHouse Company

Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.
Steven Rishard in "Hold Fast," a HotHouse Short. Photo by Johanna Austin.