Half Straddle

HALF STRADDLE is a critically-acclaimed New York-based company that makes plays, performances, videos and music written and directed by Tina Satter. The company includes composer Chris Giarmo, designer Zack Tinkelman, and performers Jess Barbagallo, Eliza Bent and Julia Sirna-Frest. A number of additional performers and artists have joined Half Straddle in creating their shows and performances.
Since 2008, Half Straddle has staged two full-length shows in New York City, FAMILY (Ontological-Hysteric) and The Knockout Blow (HERE Arts Center, Ontological-Hysteric). FAMILY was named a Top 10 Show of 2009 by Time Out New York. Additionally, they have been invited by various venues to show several works-in-progress and shorter pieces as part of Little Theatre, the CATCH performance series and more. Half Straddle will be part of Ice Factory 2010 this coming summer.