Meet our Artist-in-Residence: Noah Crandell!

Noah Crandell is a Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary theater maker and performer from Minneapolis. His work explores the body’s relationship with time and violence. Noah likes exploring memories, lies, repetition, sound, images, and wigs. His solo show memory boys premiered at Dixon Place in 2017. He was accepted into the International Director’s Symposium with La MaMa in Spoleto, Italy in 2018, working alongside The Talking Band and Stefanie Batten Bland. On screen, Noah has performed in the short film Toe Tag with David Pittu as well as episodes of Law & Order and Poker Face. Noah’s most recent work, My Name Is Jennifer, an 18-hour endurance theater-installation, premiered February 2023 at TheaterLab. Noah holds a BFA in acting from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He is a current student in the Performance & Interactive Media Arts MFA program at Brooklyn College.

Curious about our residency program? Read more here.

Welcome.

We are a single small studio for rehearsal and performance exploration of all kind.

We believe in a poetic means of processing information. As we move through constantly changing paradigms, Otion Front Studio offers space for moving it through the body.

Otion Front is run 100% on work-exchange, ticket sales, and donations from our community.

Accessibility & Warnings: There are several flights of stairs to access the building, if you need help using the stairs please notify us and we will be there to assist. Masks and proof of vaccine encouraged at shows. Email us at otionfront@gmail.com.

Established in March 2014 by Monica Mirabile & Sigrid Lauren