Ash Winkfield

Ash Winkfield (xe/xem/xyr/they) is a multidisciplinary artist working primarily in theater and the puppetry arts. They specialize in new and devised work presented in New York City, and has toured domestically and internationally with Basil Twist (Rite of Spring, Sister’s Follies, Book of Mountains and Seas), The Walk with Little Amal (a 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl), Shake on the Lake (The Othello Project, Songs & Sweet Airs, Mxbeth, Henry V), and Josh Rice Productions (Kayfabe). They have had the great pleasure to perform in several projects that have been developed as part of La Mama’s Jumpstart, St. Ann’s Warehouse’s Puppet Lab, the Floating Tower, and the Object Movement Puppetry Festival. Winkfield was featured in Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre’s world premiere of Gathering in New York City in 2024. They are currently based in New York City. Visit www.ashleywinkfield.com or check out their Instagram @ashleyk.music.