Nina Wise is available for:

Nina is known for her provocative, amusing, and moving one-of-a-kind performances that she custom designs for conferences, think-tanks, corporate events, and other gatherings. The performances, generally an hour in length, incorporate stories that address the themes of the conference as well as material that is derived from the actual event itself. Audiences are moved to laughter and tears by Nina’s ability to provide feedback to them through a theatrical format about their immediate experience.

Previous clients have included:

Kaiser Permanente Medical Foundation
International Transpersonal Association
University of California at Berkeley, Extension Center Conferences
Spirit Rock Meditation Center
Western Association of Buddhist Teachers
Institute for Deep Ecology
Shivas Iron Society
National Natural Foods Association
California Institute of Integral Studies
Hospice of Northern California
Kol Shofar Synagogue
Healing Journeys: Cancer as a Turning Point

Nina’s lively performances provoke thought, move the heart, tickle the funny bone, providing conference attendees with an unforgettable experience.

The recipient of numerous awards for her theatrical presentations, Nina Wise is available to perform her works in small to mid-size theaters.

Previous venues include:

The Magic Theater, San Francisco
The Marsh, San Francisco
Intersection Theater, San Francisco
Marin Theater Company, Mill Valley
Theater Artists of Marin, San Rafael
Sushi, San Diego
Salon Series, Los Angeles
Highways, Los Angeles
Theater for a New City, New York
The Open Center, New York
Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Barbara
Kunstlerhaus, Zurich
New Theater, Bangkok
Theater Action Group, New Delhi
International Festival of Theater Arts, Sao Paolo, Brazil

Nina offers workshops in physical-based improvisation, called Improvisational Being, These workshops incorporate meditation, relaxation, movement, vocalizing, theater games and storytelling,

She can be booked for day-long, two-day, or week-long workshops, and custom design a workshop to fit the particular needs of your group.

Previous and current venues include:

Esalen Institute
San Francisco State University
New York Open Center
Zen Center of California
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group

Ms. Wise offers corporate training in Communication, Stress-Reduction and Creativity.

These trainings, designed to fit the specific needs of each, can be offered at the Motion Studio in San Rafael, or on site. She has worked with Boards of Directors, Executive Teams, and entire staffs of corporations to improve communication within the organization, enhance creative expression, and reduce stress. The training sessions include exercises and strategies that can be implemented in the work place on an ongoing basis.

Ms. Wise offers training on a single-time bases, or as a series of sessions.

Previous clients include:

Webware Corporation
Hospice of Petaluma
Organization of Women Architects
Board of Directors, Headlands Center for the Arts

Need a coach to help you with public presentations or your writing projects?

Nina is available to consult with you one-on-one if you are:

• Preparing for live public presentations
• Preparing for television or radio appearances
• Developing a performance work
• Writing a book, screenplay, story, or theater piece
• Preparing for a book tour
• Wanting to develop your self-confidence and presentation style

Previous clients include:

Isabel Allende, author
John Wellwood, author
Mollie Katzen, cookbook author, cook show host
Jane Hirshfield, poet
Jeff Greenwald, author, journalist
Stefanie Marlis, poet
China Galland, author

For further information about booking please call the Motion Studio at 415.459.3766, or email us at nina@ninawise.com

nina@ninawise.com

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