Irondale Ensemble Project Employee Directory
Performing ArtsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
Irondale Ensemble Project is a performing arts organization based in Brooklyn, New York, employing 11-50 people and located at 85 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Founded in 1983, it traces its roots to the American theater ensemble movement and pursues social change through theater, combining research, education, and performance. The company uses theater as an educational tool in schools, prisons, shelters, and other community settings to engage audiences and explore collaborative creative processes with professional artists. The Irondale Center, the organization's artistic home, is located within the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Fort Greene, Brooklyn; since 2008 the 7,300-square-foot space provides a flexible theater and supports activity within a growing cultural district. In January 2026, Irondale Ensemble Project was recognized with the Group Foundation Humanitarian Award for its innovative use of theater to build empathy, bridge divides, and address polarization across varied settings. Its website is https://irondale.org.