title: Lucy Sexton
text: # Lucy Sexton
  
  Lucy Sexton is a performer, director and choreographer who performs as Factress and is one half of Dancenoise.
  
  She is a Bessie Award winner, and later served as the organization's executive director before stepping down in 2020. As of 2014, she was associate artistic director at the World Trade Center Performing Arts Center. As of 2020, she's Executive Director of New Yorkers For Culture and the Arts under which she co-leads the Culture at 3 calls.
  
  Sexton is married to Stephen Daldry and is a 1982 graduate of Ohio University.
  
  