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Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom

Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom, first premiering at NYU Tisch Abe Burrows Theatre was an adaptation of the short story of the same name by master speculative fiction writer Ted Chiang. The production activated and utilized the full text, casting an ensemble to both narrate and play all the characters in the story. It also employed movement sequences to illuminate the science portions of the text. 

Director- Mei Ann Teo

Assistant Director- Lucy Murphy

Movement Director- Nile Harris 

Dramaturg- Carmen Alvarez

Production Stage Manager- Jesse Youngstein

Stage Manager- Elisa Annenberg-Paglia

Scenic & Props Designer- Alex V. Andersun

Costume Designer- Mireya Velasquez

Co- Lighting Designer- Josh Healing

Co- Lighting Designer- Zijun Wang

Sound Designer- Lola Basiliere

Production Assistant- Isabelle Ormsby

2023

LM

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