IN 2021 THE first production of Call Me By Any Other Name… Just As Sweet was performed at Muhlenberg College’s Empie Theater in 2021.  It was adapted and conceived by Nigel Semaj with new text written in verse by Jack Saleeby. 

In 2024 and 2025, it received two table read workshops with The Nobodies Coven, it was Directed by Rebecca Etzine And Produced by Katharine Chin, Tori Ernst, & Chris Costa. 

Call Me was named an Olney Theatre 2024 Vanguard Arts Fund Semi-Finalist and then Finalist.

October 2021
Muhlenberg College - Empie Theatre

adapted and directed by Nigel Semaj 
cowritten with Jack Saleeby 

with new text by Brayden Stallman

Choreographed by Nigel Semaj

Fight and Intimacy Direction: Eli Lynn
Set Design: You-Shin Chen 
Costume Design: Rebecca Lustig
Lighting Design: Hamilton Guillen
Sound Design: Almeda Beynon

Props Design: Katrina Miller

Assistant Director: Devyn Jarvis, and Brayden Stallman
Associate Choreographer: Nicoa Ferro
Production Stage Manager: Sam Powers

Deck Stage Manager: Shachar Kessler 
Assistant Stage Managers: Gretchen D’Amato, Leana Nieson, Ashley Pillsbury

Cast: 
Featuring: Allison Mintz, Ozzy Smith, Maddie Jaffe-Richter, Tessa Forster, Amira Jackson , Celeste Samson, Des Suarez, Ruhani Singh, Chris Rubingh , Bryson Brunson, Naava Wilson , Sidney Caruth, Anya Epstein , Tommy Kelly, Christian Nemeh, Noah Ryall, Alexander Setlow, Bridget Wiggan, Levi Roush, Luna Bombardiere, Gabriel Liron