Annie Saunders

Annie Saunders (US) is a multidisciplinary creator and director of site-specific experiences and has created award-winning multi-platform projects for major arts institutions including the Public Theater, The Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Broad Stage, and Summerhall as well as site-specific projects in disused spaces set for demolition and experiential campaigns for multinational brands. She is a member of the inaugural ONX Studio, an invited accelerator for artists working in extended reality through NEW INC and the Onassis Foundation, and an alumnus of the Devised Theater Working Group for next-generation performance-makers at the Public Theater. Saunders is the founder and artistic director of site-specific performance company Wilderness, and her experimental project The Wreck for Opera Omaha was called ‘ingenious...a persuasive expression of complex female feeling,” by the Wall Street Journal.