Broken Theater

Bobbi Jene Smith is a director, choreographer, and dancer who makes work for both stage and film. She danced for the Batsheva Company from 2005 to 2014 and has since choreographed for companies including the Martha Graham Dance Company and the Royal Danish Ballet. Her work Broken Theater was originally conceived as a film built during residencies at MassMOCA, La MaMa, and The Lumberyard. It was later staged live, including at La MaMa in 2023. Smith is a founding member of the American Modern Opera Company.