Producer & Performer

RECENT:

• Emma is the newly hired Producing Director of The TEAM!

• Emma is one five producers to be selected for the 2022-24 WP Lab! Read more here.

• Emma made her Off-Broadway debut co-producing Fake Friends’ CIRCLE JERK at The Connelly!

ABOUT ME:

Emma Orme is a Brooklyn-based performer and producer with a focus on new theatrical work and a knack for artistic matchmaking. She is currently the Producing Director of The TEAM and a Fellow of WP Theater’s 2022-24 Lab.

She has performed in and developed work at NYTW, The Public, Williamstown, LaMama, The Flea, Atlantic Theater, EST, Drama League, and more.  Producing credits include: CIRCLE JERK Off-Broadway at The Connelly (Fake Friends); PLEASURE MACHINE, an audio thriller starring Starr Busby and directed by Tara Elliott (Colt Coeur); RUNNING, a short film starring Danny Pudi (Hypokrit); Time Out Critics' Pick Brief Chronicle: Books 6-8 by Agnes Borinsky; NYT Critics’ Pick Red Emma & The Mad Monk; NYT Critics’ Pick AGNES (Lesser America); workshops of new plays by Ruby Rae Spiegel, Sunita Prasad, Gina Femia, Celeste Jennings, Justine Gelfman, Deborah Yarchun, and others; Xandra Nur Clark’s Polylogues; and Mud Season Mystery: The Lodger by Brenda Withers, dir. Jess Chayes. 

Selected performance credits:The Daughters and Black Dick [readings] (New York Theatre Workshop); Tongue Depressor (Weasel Festival @ The Public Theater); Bad Penny (The Flea); Napoli, Brooklyn [reading] and Song For A Future Generation (Williamstown Theatre Festival); and The Bacchae (LaMama Experimental Theatre).

Before starting with The TEAM, she served as Producing Director at Hypokrit Productions, BOLD Associate Producer at Northern Stage, Artistic Producer of VoxLab, the Grant Writer for Williamstown Theatre Festival, and a video producer for The New York Times and the documentary The Kleptocrats. BA: Dartmouth College.