FAMILY – September 12-28

ABOUT 

Amanda + James (“Family” Co-Producer) is a New York-based company dedicated to producing the work of emerging artists. They provide a space for this community to follow creative impulses, refine ideas into projects, and collaborate and learn from their peers. In fulfillment of our mission, A+J produces a suite of ongoing programs: Sessions (chamber music), PlayTime (theatrical work), Dance+ (interdisciplinary dance work), Sightlines (choreographic residency), Summer Happenings (performance art) and Working Titles (opera). Amanda + James also develops and presents larger-scale, multi-disciplinary productions and co-productions. They have ranged from an original EDM opera, to a communist burlesque musicale, to a new immersive project based on the music of Olivier Messiaen and an original chamber oratorio, The Lydian Gale Parr. Over its ten year history, Amanda + James has collaborated with a diverse range of over 300 artists and counting. The company is dedicated to supporting today’s rising artists and is proud to have supported and furthered the work of an impressive group of creators across all mediums of art, having presented at venues including Target Margin Theater, Pioneer Works, the Chelsea Hotel, Coffey Street Studio, CPR-Center for Performance Research, Ars Nova, and more. www.amandaplusjames.com

Hoi Polloi (Co-Producer) is an OBIE-winning New York-based collaborative theater company formed in 2007 by director Alec Duffy. The company uses the transformative power of theater to upend conventions and bring about a more imaginative society. Original work includes Winning is Winning, White on White, Quiet, Comfort, Republic, All Hands, Three Pianos, The less we talk, and Dysphoria. Hoi Polloi also has produced existing work by adventurous writers such as Suzan-Lori Parks, Toshiki Okada, John Cassavetes, Samuel Beckett, and others. www.hoipolloiworld.com.