Tiresias
they/them
Curator of Music, Performance, and Installations
Tiresias is a hybrid writer, director, composer, performer, puppeteer, mythmaker, shapeshifter, drag-thing, songbird, curator, and ritualist working across theater, video, music, and performance. Called “a rara avis of experimental theatre” by The New Yorker, they have presented original works around the world at venues such as MoMA PS1, Kunst Haus Wien, SoMad, Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, MaHalla Berlin, Fábrica Braço de Prata (Lisbon), Art Institute of Chicago, Teatro Lúcido (CDMX), IKLECTIK Art Lab (London), and the Agung Rai Museum of Art (Bali). They have received fellowships and awards from Ucross, MacDowell, Millay Arts, Bogliasco, Luce, Marshall, Fulbright, Jim Henson, Princess Grace, and elsewhere.