Mission Statement & Recent Works:
Siena Hassett is a movement artist, actress and singer. To know Siena is to experience works rooted in and that explore the imagination. Her mission is to create highly collaborative, deeply creative and accessible works of theater, dance, and film.
Siena spent the past 3 years in Barcelona studying Corporeal Mime and creating original works of dance and physical theatre. She has a strong creative community in Barcelona and in 2020, amidst the pandemic, co-founded the international artist collective Las Zebras. Their first work- 8 Horizontes was featured in FEM ART's exhibition "The Institution Within Me" that explores ways identity is stored and expressed through the body.
Currently, Siena Hassett is in collaboration with Gold Point Studio on several indie film projects. Also she's recently been exploring performance opportunities as a lead singer, collaborating with such Chicago artists as Abud: A Band.
Relevant Educational Experience:
Chicago Filmmakers -Fundamentals of Screenwriting, Chicago, IL 2021
Centro Moveo - Barcelona, Spain 2017-2020
Atlantic Acting School - NYC 2013
Wayne State University -BFA Acting, Detroit, MI 2012
Moscow Art Theatre School - Moscow, Russia 2010
Personal Info:
Born in New Orleans, raised in Detroit, and living in Chicago.