Author: Piyana Mitu

Tjaša Ferme is an award-winning actor, playwright, and founder of TRANSFORMA Theatre, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to creating interactive theatrical experiences at the convergence of science, consciousness, and ritual. She created Fast Company”s awarded The Female Role Model Project, blending theatre and neuroscience, and produced a sold-out inaugural Science in Theatre Festival. She was recently interviewed in Forbes Magazine for Creative Capital Formula: How Art & Science Are Driving Millennial Investment. Looking for an overlap of neuroscience and spirituality, Tjaša spearheads her platform as a theatre artist, tech creator, and urban shaman creating shows and leading workshops in New York, Mexico, and Slovenia.As an actor Ferme played principal characters in many award-winning plays, films and web-series, among them: The Upper Room (NYTimes critic”s pick), Three Trembling Cities (Best of Stereable, Toronto, Brooklyn, Philly Web Fests and more), Larry Gone Demon (10 film awards), Ophelia”s Flip (Cannes premiere), and Dutch Kills (Best Thriller Manhattan FF). She received artistic residencies at the cell (Cocktales-Confessions of a Nymphomaniac), Theaterlab (The Female Role Model Project-immersive, My Marlene), Residency 108 (Wild Child In The City-online performance) and Skogen in Sweden (Back to The Promised Land). Her work has been written about in major media outlets, including Forbes, The New York Times, American Theatre Magazine, Fast Company, Huffington Post, Thrive Global, Time Out New York, Miami New Times, Sun-Sentinel, The F Word-Contemporary UK feminism, Feminist Fringe. Born and raised in Slovenia and based in NYC, she works globally, including in the USA, UK, Russia, Brazil, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Estonia, Slovenia, and Croatia… More at https://tjasaferme.com/