Emily Batsford

Emily Batsford (they/them) is a theater maker and educator living in Brooklyn, NY. Their artistry prioritizes inclusion and accessibility, and includes immersive and physical theater practices, puppetry, & experimental forms. Emily has an extensive performance history, traveling internationally and across the United States. True to their passion for devising new work, Emily has also participated in countless work-in-progress showings at theatrical incubators across the five boroughs. When not performing, Emily is a Teaching Artist for Child’s Play NY, Brooklyn Arts Exchange, New York City Children’s Theater, and CO/LAB Theater Group. Emily is currently an Emerging Artist in residence at Culture Lab LIC developing their new full-length puppet work, Cumulo.