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Emily Caffery BIO

Originally from the hilltowns of Massachusetts (Abenaki homeland), Emily Caffery is a theater producer, actor, and administrator currently living in Brooklyn (Lenapehoking). She is the artistic producer of The Assembly, developing new work including IN CORPO (upcoming at Theatre Row), SEAGULLMACHINE (La MaMa), HOME/SICK (JACK), and I WILL LOOK FORWARD TO THIS LATER (The New Ohio). She is currently collaborating with the Byzantine Choral Project, producing their musical audio drama ICONS/IDOLS: IRENE (available on all podcast apps) and the immersive sound installation ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM (New Ohio Theatre/IRT Archive Residency Premiere). Other producing/management: Public Theater’s Under the Radar Festival; HERE Arts Center and Beth Morrison Projects’ PROTOTYPE Festival; Colt Coeur’s NY Times Critic’s Pick EUREKA DAY; and Hypokrit Theatre’s ELEMENTS OF CHANGE, a Climate Week NYC collaboration with UNICEF, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, and GreenPoint Innovations. NY acting includes: Seagullmachine (La MaMa), King Lear (Brick), The Tempest, Marat/Sade (Columbia), Animal Wisdom choir (Bushwick Starr). Select regional: Elektra (as Elektra), The Glass Menagerie, Steel Magnolias, all in SE Michigan. Alumna: Wesleyan University, National Theater Institute.

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Photos: Sci-Fi Musical IN CORPO Premieres At Theatre Row

The Assembly Theater (HOME/SICK) in association with Dutch Kills Theater (The Antelope Party) presents the World Premiere of IN CORPO, a new musical by Ben Beckley and Nate Weida with music by Nate Weida. See photos of the production. 
The Assembly Theater to Premiere New Musical IN CORPO This Summer

The Assembly Theater (HOME/SICK) in association with Dutch Kills Theater (The Antelope Party) will present the World Premiere of IN CORPO, a new musical by Ben Beckley and Nate Weida with music by Nate Weida.
The Assembly Expands The Deceleration Lab

 The Assembly has announced this year's recipients of the Deceleration Lab, an initiative to foster new theatrical projects that experiment with multi-perspective and multi-disciplinary models of creation.
Photos: Colt Coeur Celebrates Opening Night of DODI AND DIANA

Colt Coeur just celebrated opening night of the World Premiere of Dodi & Diana, by Kareem Fahmy. Commissioned by Colt Coeur and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Eureka Day), Dodi & Diana runs through October 29, 2022, at HERE (145 Sixth Avenue, NY, NY 10013).
Colt Coeur to Present World Premiere of Kareem Fahmy's DODI & DIANA in October

Colt Coeur will present the World Premiere of Dodi & Diana, by Kareem Fahmy. Commissioned by Colt Coeur and directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Eureka Day), Dodi & Diana begins previews on October 1, 2022, for a strictly limited engagement through October 29, 2022, at HERE.
Tapestry Collective to Present the World Premiere of #SOSADSOSEXY

NYC-based feminist theatre group Tapestry Collective will present the in-person world premiere of “#SoSadSoSexy,” a devised play exploring Western culture’s ongoing fascination with, and misrepresentation of, depressed and unstable women.
Andy Boyd, syd island, Philip Santos Schaffer, and Soomi Kim Develop New Work In The Assembly's Deceleration Lab

The Assembly announces its third cohort of artists in the Deceleration Lab, an initiative to foster new theatrical projects that experiment with multi-perspective and multi-disciplinary models of creation.
Byzantine Choral Project To Present Musical Audio Drama Icons/Idols: Irene

The Byzantine Choral Project will present ICONS/IDOLS: IRENE, a twelve-episode musical audio drama written by Helen Banner and composed by Grace Oberhofer.
New Ohio Theatre Reopens Tonight With Byzantine Choral Project's ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM

The New Ohio Theatre will reopen tonight with the Archive Residency world premiere of Byzantine Choral Project's ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM, a choral drama and immersive installation, with book and lyrics by Helen Banner, music by Grace Oberhofer and installation design by Afsoon Pajoufar.
New Ohio Theatre Reopens With Byzantine Choral Project's ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM

New Ohio Theatre and IRT Theater present the Archive Residency world premiere of Byzantine Choral Project's ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM, a choral drama and immersive installation, with book and lyrics by Helen Banner, music by Grace Oberhofer and installation design by Afsoon Pajoufar.
Byzantine Choral Project's ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM Brings Live Theatre Back To New Ohio Theatre

New Ohio Theatre and IRT Theater present the Archive Residency world premiere of Byzantine Choral Project's ICONS/IDOLS: IN THE PURPLE ROOM, a choral drama and immersive installation.
The Assembly's Deceleration Lab Continues With Nehassaiu DeGannes' Ebb & Lo'

The second and final showing of new work developed in The Assembly's Deceleration Lab is TONIGHT (Saturday, December 19th) at 7pm ET/4pm PT! Lab artist Nehassaiu deGannes' has assembled over two dozen artists to collaborate on EBB & lo', a devised exigesis of the life and writing of poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
The Assembly Welcomes Meredith Lucio as Producing Director; Emily Caffery Named Artistic Producer

The Assembly announced that Tony Award-winning producer Meredith Lucio has joined the company as Producing Director while Associate Producer Emily Caffery has been promoted to the role of Artistic Producer.
EUREKA DAY Performances Begin This Weekend At Walkerspace

With protests against mandatory vaccines in New York reaching the state capital this month, there's never been a more fitting time for the East Coast premiere of Jonathan Spector's ripped-from-the-headlines play, EUREKA DAY.
Colt Coeur's EUREKA DAY Begins Rehearsals

Rehearsals began this week for Brooklyn-based theatre company Colt Coeur's east coast premiere of Jonathan Spector's lauded play, EUREKA DAY.
Tickets Now On Sale For The So-fi Festival At Westbeth

The June 2019 So-fi festival announces that it will be presenting works at The Clemente's Los Kabayitos and Flamboyan Theaters (107 Suffolk St. between Rivington & Delancey) and Westbeth (463 West Street between Bethune and West 12th St) June 6th-23rd 2019.
SOMETHING FOR THE FISH Premieres At CPR In Brooklyn

The world premiere of SOMETHING FOR THE FISH, written by Emily Krause, directed by Jenna Rossman, and produced by Emily Caffery runs August 9-12 at CPR-Center for Performance Research, located at 361 Manhattan Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
SOMETHING FOR THE FISH Premieres At CPR In Brooklyn

The world premiere of SOMETHING FOR THE FISH, written by Emily Krause, directed by Jenna Rossman, and produced by Emily Caffery runs August 9-12 at CPR-Center for Performance Research, located at 361 Manhattan Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Photo Flash: La MaMa in Association with The Assembly Presents the World Premiere of SEAGULLMACHINE

La MaMa, in association with The Assembly, presents the world premiere of SEAGULLMACHINE, created by The Assembly, conceived by Nick Benacerraf, co-directed by Jess Chayes (Lucille Lortel Award winner) and Nick Benacerraf, and text by Anton Chekhov, Heiner Muller and The Assembly. SEAGULLMACHINE runs from April 14 - May 5, 2018 in a limited engagement at La MaMa's Ellen Stewart Theatre, located at 66 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and the Bowery in New York City. Previews begin April 14 for an April 16 opening.
La MaMa & The Assembly Extend SEAGULLMACHINE World Premiere

La MaMa, in association with The Assembly, announced today that the world premiere of SEAGULLMACHINE will extend through May 5, 2018. SEAGULLMACHINE is created by The Assembly, conceived by Nick Benacerraf, co-directed by Jess Chayes (Lucille Lortel Award winner) and Nick Benacerraf, and text by Anton Chekhov, Heiner Muller and The Assembly. Previews for the 4-week run begin April 14. Opening night is April 16.

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