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Mexodus Off-Broadway


Production Staff

Brian Quijada Writer
Mextly Couzin Lighting Designer
Mikhail Fiksel Sound Designer
Mikhail Fiksel is a sound designer, musician, composer and a DJ based in NYC and Chicago. Originally from Siberia, Russia, Fiksel’s work has been heard on various stages, movie screens and dance floors around the US and beyond. Recent theatre work include projects with Playwrights Horizons, Manhattan Theatre Club, 2nd Stage, The Pearl, The Flea, En Garde Arts, American Conservatory Theatre, The Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, St. Louis Repertory, Dallas Theatre Center, The Old Globe, Cleveland Playhouse, Redmoon, The Geffen Playhouse, The Long Wharf Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Victory Gardens, Albany Park Theatre Project, Writers Theatre, ... read more
David Mendizabal Director
Costume Designer
Johnny Moreno Projection Designer
Riw Rakkulchon Scenic Designer
Beacon Theatrical Services Theatrical Supervisor
ShowTown Theatricals General Manager
Tony Thomas Choreographer
Hope Villanueva Production Stage Manager
Hope is a DC area AEA stage manager and playwright. Her credits include PSM on King of the Yees (Signature Theatre), Blues for an Alabama Sky (Barrington Stage), A Nice Indian Boy (Olney), The Day You Begin (Kennedy Center), Little Shop of Horrors (Idaho Shakespeare), WILD: A Musical Becoming (A.R.T., dir. Diane Paulus, feat. Idina Menzel, Javier Muñoz), The Rock of Ages All-Star Reunion Concert (streamed) and Rock of Ages Hollywood (Kristin Hanggi, original Broadway director), BLKS, directed by Nataki Garrett (Woolly Mammoth Theatre), Hand to God, Choir Boy, and The Big Meal (Studio Theatre), Singles in Agriculture (Bristol Riverside Theatre), ... read more
Claire Yenson Casting

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Awards and Nominations

2026 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Book of a Musical: Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson won.
Outstanding Direction of a Musical: David Mendizábal was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical: Nygel D. Robinson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical: Brian Quijada was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical: Mextly Couzin was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lyrics: Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Music: Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson won.
Outstanding Musical: Mexodus was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Projection and Video Design: Johnny Moreno was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical: Mikhail Fiksel won.

2026 Drama League Awards
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL: David Mendizábal was nominated but did not win.
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION OF A MUSICAL: Mexodus was nominated but did not win.

2026 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Brian Quijada was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Nygel D. Robinson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Direction of a Musical: David Mendizábal was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: Nygel D. Robinson won.
Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical: Brian Quijada was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design: Mextly Couzin was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical: Mexodus won.
Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Brian Quijada was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Nygel D. Robinson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Orchestrations (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Mikhail Fiksel was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Nygel D. Robinson won.
Outstanding Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway): Brian Quijada won.
Outstanding Sound Design: Mikhail Fiksel won.
Outstanding Video/Projection Design: Johnny Moreno was nominated but did not win.

2026 The Lortels
Outstanding Choreographer: Tony Thomas was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Director: David Mendizábal was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical: Nygel D. Robinson was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical: Brian Quijada was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design: Mextly Couzin was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Projection Design: Johnny Moreno was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Scenic Design : Riw Rakkulchon was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Sound Design: Mikhail Fiksel was nominated but did not win.

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