Journey Lab is a theatre company encouraging connections between people through the power of storytelling. We create unique theatrical experiences with a keen focus on audience and artist, transforming the passive consumption of the arts into life-changing experiences. With a penchant for discovery – we bring some of the best minds together to build the future of storytelling.
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2015
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PHILOSOPHY
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Rooted in a passion for storytelling, we believe in the extraordinary moments between people. Our mission is to empower audiences with the freedom of discovery. We believe in accessible art, pursuing new and creative ideas, we strive for diverse connections, we learn and grow and repeat, we strive to treat others as they want to be treated, do good, and strive for action. We do not believe in convenience fees.
Безлики
UPCOMING (INTERNATIONAL) EXPERIENCE
"Faceless"
Expanding the world of our legendary production in Moscow, Вернувшиеся – an entirely new world is launching this fall.
For booking information to Вернувшиеся in Moscow, please visit: dashkov5.ru
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ST PETERSBURG
2017
UNITED NATIONS: WOMEN & HeForShe ARTS WEEK NYC
PREVIOUS (BESPOKE/LAB) EXPERIENCE
Joining UN Women, The United Nations organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women in presenting the second annual HeForShe Arts Week in New York City. Journey Lab is a partner in the 2017 Arts Week – proud to evolve the behaviors, norms, and perceptions that shape our cultural view of gender, with other partners like The Public Theatre and New York City Ballet.
Elsinore | Hayley has the world at her feet. Her mother passes dubiously leaving her company to her sister, as she struggles to submit or rage against the injustice of her new reality. Attending as plus-one's to an exclusive dinner reception, audiences are thrust into the center of an interactive evening to mourn, celebrate, and question the nature of their choices and identity.
Tap UN Women and HeForShe below for more information about these organizations, and to join us during Arts Week.
Presented in partnership with The Cell and Migel. Proceeds will benefit the UN Women and HeForShe mission.
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NYC
MAR 2017
JL X INLIGHT
UPCOMING (PARTNERSHIP) EXPERIENCE
International Festival of Light (NYC) connects cities to global culture using state of the art technology and New York City's unique styles of architecture.
Tap inLight below for a demo presented at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
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NYC
Launches 2017
Вернувшиеся
Current (INTERNATIONAL) EXPERIENCE
"The Returned"
Based on Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts, Вернувшиеся ('The Returned') is an immersive adaptation of Ibsen’s classic story, Ghosts. Within a seventeenth century estate in the center of Moscow, Russia. At the epicenter of this theatrical experience, the audience is invited to freely explore Ibsen’s epic world, forging their own unique journey. Blending classical text, modern dance and cinematically-designed installation, The Revenants maintains Ibsen’s renowned narrative through a new, provocative lens that influences all five senses.
For booking information, please visit: dashkov5.ru
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(ver-noov-shee-ay-si-yah)
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MOSCOW
2016-2017
RIVERSIDE PARK CONSERVANCY GALA
PREVIOUS (BESPOKE) EXPERIENCE
Focused on the origins and history of Riverside Park, Journey Lab produced an enticing experience for 200+ gala guests. An elegant story unfolded while guests self-explored the park and became apart of a story 100 years in the making.
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NYC
2016
HISTORIC HOUSE TRUST GALA
PREVIOUS (BESPOKE) EXPERIENCE
An interactive experience for three hundred gala attendees within the Metropolitan Club. Guests co-created the outcome of an ambitious love triangle culminating in a massive feast and dance party.
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NYC
2016
THE ALVING ESTATE
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
An immersive, site-sympathetic theatrical experience, The Alving Estate placed audiences several years before the events of Ibsen's Ghosts. Brought on as prospectively employed household help, the audience is launched into a world of false promises and desperate desires.
This production was a pre-engagement for NYC audiences, leading up to a larger venture.
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NYC
2016
ASTOR & GREY: THE RENDEZVOUS
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
An intimate trans-locational, stumble-upon experience for one person set within a dozen cafes across the towns of Montclair, Bloomfield, and Glenridge. The staff and associates of the famed antique shop: Astor & Grey's Antiques and Auctioneers, were engaged by participants in one-to-one, tactile rendezvous that explore the mysteries of the shop and the people who run it.
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NJ
2015
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– Direct Contacts? –
Victor Carinha (Founder/Artistic Director) | victor@journeylab.org
Mia Zanette (Managing Director) | mia@journeylab.org
Jennifer Wilson (RESIDENT DRAMATURG) | jennifer@journeylab.org
Liz Lehman (ASSOCIATE DESIGNER) | liz@journeylab.org
Andy Bravo (ASSOCIATE Designer) | andy@journeylab.org
Leah Ableson (Marketing) | leah@journeylab.org
Julianne Marzulla (Producer) | julianne@journeylab.org
Maja Bakija (Choreographer) | maja@journeylab.org
(Audience Services) | help@journeylab.org