THEATER IN ASYLUM

New York, New York, United States

THEATER IN ASYLUM

<h3><em><strong>THEATER IN ASYLUM<br /></strong></em><em><span class="Apple-style-span" style="position: relative;">Suspend beliefs, believe again</span></em></h3> <div class="paragraph editable-text" style="margin-top: 8px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="position: relative;">&nbsp;</span></div> <div class="paragraph editable-text" style="margin-top: 8px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 8px; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>MISSION</strong><br />THEATER IN ASYLUM suspends beliefs and moralities through visceral, emotional, and thrilling dance-theater to rigorously investigate our world and to believe again more&nbsp;wholly.<br /><br /><strong>VISION</strong><br />A world where theater experience is accessible, supported, and instrumental as a vibrant medium to explore and promote empathy.<br /><br /><strong>VALUES</strong> <ul style="margin-top: 5px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 5px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 25px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;"> <ul style="margin-top: 5px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 5px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 25px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; overflow-x: hidden; overflow-y: hidden;">&lt;li "mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:="" style="margin-top: 3px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 5px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; "&gt;Empathy &ndash; We believe art has a unique ability to innovate morality and provoke understanding.&lt;li "mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:="" style="margin-top: 3px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 5px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; "&gt;Challenge &ndash; We believe in the constant reexamination of our world&rsquo;s judgments, binaries and preconceptions.&lt;li "mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:="" style="margin-top: 3px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 5px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; "&gt;Integrity &ndash; We believe in a strong commitment to &ndash; and respect for &ndash; our art, our audiences, our predecessors and ourselves.&lt;li "mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:="" style="margin-top: 3px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 5px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; "&gt;Availability &ndash; We believe new audiences should be constantly welcomed and cultivated, while seasoned audiences constantly surprised.&lt;li "mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:="" style="margin-top: 3px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0px !important; margin-left: 0px !important; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 5px !important; list-style-type: disc !important; list-style-position: outside !important; list-style-image: initial !important; "&gt;Artistry &ndash; We believe that quality art takes care, craft and magic.</ul> </ul> <br /><br /><strong>FOUNDING ARTSTS</strong><br /><br />Paul Bedard&nbsp;(Artistic Director) is a theater artist hailing from&nbsp;Hartford, CT and is a&nbsp;recent graduate of NYU's Tisch with a focus in theater directing. Past&nbsp;directing work includes NIJINSKY IN ASYLUM, SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER and&nbsp;an adaptation of WOYZECK. Past design work includes ALLIGATOR SUMMER&nbsp;in the 2010 NYC Fringe Festival.&nbsp;<a title="" href="http://www.paulhbedard.com/" target="_blank">www.paulhbedard.com</a><br /><br />Katie Palmer&nbsp;(Artistic Director) originally from San Diego,&nbsp;California, graduated from NYU, Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in&nbsp;Drama. She began dancing at age three and never stopped, eventually&nbsp;supplementing her love of dance with theater training as an actor,&nbsp;singer/musician, director, designer, and ultimately a choreographer.&nbsp;She has choreographed full-scale musicals, original musicals, original&nbsp;ballets, solo modern dance theater pieces, and concert dance pieces as&nbsp;well as consulted on movement-based theater projects. She also has&nbsp;performed as an actor and dancer in regional productions, musical and&nbsp;non, throughout the country&nbsp;and is also passionate about educational theater.</div>

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