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Living the artist’s life in New York City. I am the Artistic Director and Co-Founder of Treehouse Shakers, a non-profit dance and theater company, which I co-founded 29 years ago. I am also a writer, director, actor, storyteller, tree hugger and mother. Creativity is my everyday roadmap. www.treehouseshakers.com

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September 30, 2025

Celebrating 29 Years: Featuring Works for Very Young Audiences

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September 14, 2023

The Art of Creating Change

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The Deepest Breath Premieres: A Conversation with Director, Cheyenne Mesura

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Treehouse Shakers' New Show For Babies: Flutter

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The Return To Normal

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Pillow Fort Brings Hope One Year Later

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October 26, 2020

Pillow Fort: A New Series for Young People

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August 23, 2020

A Pandemic, The Arts, And A New Beginning

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January 09, 2020

Meet Our Company Members: Ashley Ervin

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December 20, 2019

The Dream

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Mara McEwin: Originally from Wyoming, Mara co-founded Treehouse Shakers. She has written, directed, and sometimes acted in Treehouse Shakers' 20 original dance-plays, 9 of which are on a rotating tour. In 1999, Mara co-created Niñopalooza, an all day rock concert for kids, and Niño Nada, a festival of children’s theatrical work acclaimed by the New York Times. Awarded “Best Storyteller of New York” by the NY Press, Mara has performed throughout the U.S. and is the featured teller for F.I.T’s Toy Design Depart, and has been a teller for Baby Gap, Miramax, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Turtle Pond Publications, Chocolate Sauce Publishing, The Tribeca Film Festival, to name a few. She is the writer, voice-over artist and story consultant for Activity Works, an interactive educational web series for classrooms across the U.S. Mara was the subject for a qualitative dissertation on the inclusion of storytelling in the classroom by Dr. Barb O’Neill. Some favorite acting credits include; Bloomsday on Broadway, featured on NPR and The Sandpiper at Symphony Space. She has performed with MTC, Playwrights Theater, Eugene O’Neill by-the-Sea-Festival, Provincetown Playhouse, among many others.

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