diff --git a/packages/dataverse/src/Atom.ts b/packages/dataverse/src/Atom.ts
index 394d016..db5e4b9 100644
--- a/packages/dataverse/src/Atom.ts
+++ b/packages/dataverse/src/Atom.ts
@@ -201,7 +201,9 @@ export default class Atom<State extends {}>
 
   private _checkUpdates(scope: Scope, oldState: unknown, newState: unknown) {
     if (oldState === newState) return
-    scope.identityChangeListeners.forEach((cb) => cb(newState))
+    for (const cb of scope.identityChangeListeners) {
+      cb(newState)
+    }
 
     if (scope.children.size === 0) return
 
@@ -212,11 +214,11 @@ export default class Atom<State extends {}>
     if (oldValueType === ValueTypes.Other && oldValueType === newValueType)
       return
 
-    scope.children.forEach((childScope, childKey) => {
+    for (const [childKey, childScope] of scope.children) {
       const oldChildVal = getKeyOfValue(oldState, childKey, oldValueType)
       const newChildVal = getKeyOfValue(newState, childKey, newValueType)
       this._checkUpdates(childScope, oldChildVal, newChildVal)
-    })
+    }
   }
 
   private _getOrCreateScopeForPath(path: (string | number)[]): Scope {
diff --git a/packages/dataverse/src/Ticker.ts b/packages/dataverse/src/Ticker.ts
index cb2f6ce..e857d0b 100644
--- a/packages/dataverse/src/Ticker.ts
+++ b/packages/dataverse/src/Ticker.ts
@@ -121,9 +121,10 @@ export default class Ticker {
   tick(t: number = performance.now()) {
     this._ticking = true
     this._timeAtCurrentTick = t
-    this._scheduledForNextTick.forEach((v) =>
-      this._scheduledForThisOrNextTick.add(v),
-    )
+    for (const v of this._scheduledForNextTick) {
+      this._scheduledForThisOrNextTick.add(v)
+    }
+
     this._scheduledForNextTick.clear()
     this._tick(0)
     this._ticking = false
@@ -142,9 +143,9 @@ export default class Ticker {
 
     const oldSet = this._scheduledForThisOrNextTick
     this._scheduledForThisOrNextTick = new Set()
-    oldSet.forEach((fn) => {
+    for (const fn of oldSet) {
       fn(time)
-    })
+    }
 
     if (this._scheduledForThisOrNextTick.size > 0) {
       return this._tick(iterationNumber + 1)
diff --git a/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/AbstractDerivation.ts b/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/AbstractDerivation.ts
index 0a1c8b4..7fe71b0 100644
--- a/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/AbstractDerivation.ts
+++ b/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/AbstractDerivation.ts
@@ -170,9 +170,9 @@ export default abstract class AbstractDerivation<V> implements IDerivation<V> {
     this._didMarkDependentsAsStale = true
     this._isFresh = false
 
-    this._dependents.forEach((dependent) => {
+    for (const dependent of this._dependents) {
       dependent(this)
-    })
+    }
   }
 
   /**
@@ -228,14 +228,14 @@ export default abstract class AbstractDerivation<V> implements IDerivation<V> {
     this._didMarkDependentsAsStale = false
     this._isFresh = false
     if (shouldBecomeHot) {
-      this._dependencies.forEach((d) => {
+      for (const d of this._dependencies) {
         d.addDependent(this._internal_markAsStale)
-      })
+      }
       this._keepHot()
     } else {
-      this._dependencies.forEach((d) => {
+      for (const d of this._dependencies) {
         d.removeDependent(this._internal_markAsStale)
-      })
+      }
       this._becomeCold()
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/prism/prism.ts b/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/prism/prism.ts
index 67a1e15..a2ff718 100644
--- a/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/prism/prism.ts
+++ b/packages/dataverse/src/derivations/prism/prism.ts
@@ -70,18 +70,18 @@ export class PrismDerivation<V> extends AbstractDerivation<V> {
 
     popCollector(collector)
 
-    this._dependencies.forEach((dep) => {
+    for (const dep of this._dependencies) {
       if (!newDeps.has(dep)) {
         this._removeDependency(dep)
       }
-    })
+    }
 
     this._dependencies = newDeps
 
     startIgnoringDependencies()
-    newDeps.forEach((dep) => {
+    for (const dep of newDeps) {
       this._cacheOfDendencyValues.set(dep, dep.getValue())
-    })
+    }
     stopIgnoringDependencies()
 
     return value!
diff --git a/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Emitter.ts b/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Emitter.ts
index 01da16c..5cc3124 100644
--- a/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Emitter.ts
+++ b/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Emitter.ts
@@ -20,17 +20,14 @@ export default class Emitter<V> {
     this._lastTapperId = 0
     this._tappers = new Map()
     this.tappable = new Tappable({
-      tapToSource: (cb: Tapper<V>) => {
-        return this._tap(cb)
-      },
+      tapToSource: (cb: Tapper<V>) => this._tap(cb),
     })
   }
 
   _tap(cb: Tapper<V>): Untap {
     const tapperId = this._lastTapperId++
     this._tappers.set(tapperId, cb)
-    this._onNumberOfTappersChangeListener &&
-      this._onNumberOfTappersChangeListener(this._tappers.size)
+    this._onNumberOfTappersChangeListener?.(this._tappers.size)
     return () => {
       this._removeTapperById(tapperId)
     }
@@ -41,8 +38,7 @@ export default class Emitter<V> {
     this._tappers.delete(id)
     const newSize = this._tappers.size
     if (oldSize !== newSize) {
-      this._onNumberOfTappersChangeListener &&
-        this._onNumberOfTappersChangeListener(this._tappers.size)
+      this._onNumberOfTappersChangeListener?.(newSize)
     }
   }
 
@@ -52,9 +48,9 @@ export default class Emitter<V> {
    * @param payload - The value to be emitted.
    */
   emit(payload: V) {
-    this._tappers.forEach((cb) => {
+    for (const cb of this._tappers.values()) {
       cb(payload)
-    })
+    }
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Tappable.ts b/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Tappable.ts
index 47b067a..05db260 100644
--- a/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Tappable.ts
+++ b/packages/dataverse/src/utils/Tappable.ts
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ export default class Tappable<V> {
   }
 
   private _cb: any = (arg: any): void => {
-    this._tappers.forEach((cb) => {
+    for (const cb of this._tappers.values()) {
       cb(arg)
-    })
+    }
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/packages/react/src/index.ts b/packages/react/src/index.ts
index 920d714..3a7e8f8 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/index.ts
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ function queueIfNeeded() {
  *
  * I'm happy with how little bookkeeping we ended up doing here.
  */
-function useDerivation<T>(der: IDerivation<T>, debugLabel?: string): T {
+export function useDerivation<T>(der: IDerivation<T>, debugLabel?: string): T {
   const _forceUpdate = useForceUpdate(debugLabel)
 
   const refs = useRef<{queueItem: QueueItem; unmounted: boolean}>(
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/utils/derive-utils.tsx b/theatre/studio/src/utils/derive-utils.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cce8c49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/utils/derive-utils.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+import {isDerivation, prism, val} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import type {IDerivation, Pointer} from '@theatre/dataverse'
+import {useDerivation} from '@theatre/react'
+import type {$IntentionalAny} from '@theatre/shared/utils/types'
+import React, {useMemo, useRef} from 'react'
+import {invariant} from './invariant'
+import {emptyArray} from '@theatre/shared/utils'
+
+type DeriveAll<T> = IDerivation<
+  {
+    [P in keyof T]: T[P] extends $<infer R> ? R : never
+  }
+>
+
+export type $<T> = IDerivation<T> | Pointer<T>
+
+function deriveAllD<T extends [...$<any>[]]>(obj: T): DeriveAll<T>
+function deriveAllD<T extends Record<string, $<any>>>(obj: T): DeriveAll<T>
+function deriveAllD<T extends Record<string, $<any>> | $<any>[]>(
+  obj: T,
+): DeriveAll<T> {
+  return prism(() => {
+    if (Array.isArray(obj)) {
+      const values = new Array(obj.length)
+      for (let i = 0; i < obj.length; i++) {
+        values[i] = obj[i].getValue()
+      }
+      return values
+    } else {
+      const values: $IntentionalAny = {}
+      for (const k in obj) {
+        values[k] = val((obj as Record<string, $<any>>)[k])
+      }
+      return values
+    }
+  }) as $IntentionalAny
+}
+
+export function useReactPrism(
+  fn: () => React.ReactNode,
+  deps: readonly any[] = emptyArray,
+): React.ReactElement {
+  const derivation = useMemo(() => prism(fn), deps)
+  return <DeriveElement der={derivation} />
+}
+
+export function reactPrism(fn: () => React.ReactNode): React.ReactElement {
+  return <DeriveElement der={prism(fn)} />
+}
+
+function DeriveElement(props: {der: IDerivation<React.ReactNode>}) {
+  const node = useDerivation(props.der)
+  return <>{node}</>
+}
+
+/** This is only used for type checking to make sure the APIs are used properly */
+interface TSErrors<M> extends Error {}
+
+type ReactDeriver<Props extends {}> = (
+  props: {
+    [P in keyof Props]: Props[P] extends IDerivation<infer _>
+      ? TSErrors<"Can't both use Derivation properties while wrapping with deriver">
+      : Props[P] | IDerivation<Props[P]>
+  },
+) => React.ReactElement | null
+
+/**
+ * Wrap up the component to enable it to take derivable properties.
+ * Invoked similarly to `React.memo`.
+ *
+ * @remarks
+ * This is an experimental interface for wrapping components in a version
+ * which allows you to pass in derivations for any of the properties that
+ * previously took only values.
+ */
+export function deriver<Props extends {}>(
+  Component: React.ComponentType<Props>,
+): ReactDeriver<Props> {
+  return React.forwardRef(function deriverRender(
+    props: Record<string, $IntentionalAny>,
+    ref,
+  ) {
+    let observableArr = []
+    const observables: Record<string, IDerivation<$IntentionalAny>> = {}
+    const normalProps: Record<string, $IntentionalAny> = {
+      ref,
+    }
+    for (const key in props) {
+      const value = props[key]
+      if (isDerivation(value)) {
+        observableArr.push(value)
+        observables[key] = value
+      } else {
+        normalProps[key] = value
+      }
+    }
+
+    const initialCount = useRef(observableArr.length)
+    invariant(
+      initialCount.current === observableArr.length,
+      `expect same number of observable props on every invocation of deriver wrapped component.`,
+      {initial: initialCount.current, count: observableArr.length},
+    )
+
+    const allD = useMemo(() => deriveAllD(observables), observableArr)
+    const observedPropState = useDerivation(allD)
+
+    return (
+      observedPropState &&
+      React.createElement(Component, {
+        ...normalProps,
+        ...observedPropState,
+      } as Props)
+    )
+  })
+}
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/utils/devStringify.ts b/theatre/studio/src/utils/devStringify.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..811e5b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/utils/devStringify.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+import {tightJsonStringify} from './tightJsonStringify'
+
+/**
+ * Stringifies any value given. If an object is given and `indentJSON` is true,
+ * then a developer-readable, command line friendly (not too spaced out, but with
+ * enough whitespace to be readable).
+ */
+export function devStringify(input: any, indentJSON: boolean = true): string {
+  try {
+    return typeof input === 'string'
+      ? input
+      : typeof input === 'function' || input instanceof Error
+      ? input.toString()
+      : indentJSON
+      ? tightJsonStringify(input)
+      : JSON.stringify(input)
+  } catch (err) {
+    return input?.name || String(input)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/utils/invariant.ts b/theatre/studio/src/utils/invariant.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1168d11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/utils/invariant.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+import {devStringify} from './devStringify'
+
+type AllowedMessageTypes = string | number | object
+
+/**
+ * invariants are like `expect` from jest or another testing library but
+ * for use in implementations and not just tests. If the `condition` passed
+ * to `invariant` is falsy then `message`, and optionally `found`, are thrown as a
+ * {@link InvariantError} which has a developer-readable and command line friendly
+ * stack trace and error message.
+ */
+export function invariant(
+  shouldBeTruthy: any,
+  message: (() => AllowedMessageTypes) | AllowedMessageTypes,
+  butFoundInstead?: any,
+): asserts shouldBeTruthy {
+  if (!shouldBeTruthy) {
+    const isFoundArgGiven = arguments.length > 2
+    if (isFoundArgGiven) {
+      invariantThrow(message, butFoundInstead)
+    } else {
+      invariantThrow(message)
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Throws an error message with a developer-readable and command line friendly
+ * string of the argument `butFoundInstead`.
+ *
+ * Also see {@link invariant}, which accepts a condition.
+ */
+export function invariantThrow(
+  message: (() => AllowedMessageTypes) | AllowedMessageTypes,
+  butFoundInstead?: any,
+): never {
+  const isFoundArgGiven = arguments.length > 1
+  const prefix = devStringify(
+    typeof message === 'function' ? message() : message,
+  )
+  const suffix = isFoundArgGiven
+    ? `\nInstead found: ${devStringify(butFoundInstead)}`
+    : ''
+  throw new InvariantError(`Invariant: ${prefix}${suffix}`, butFoundInstead)
+}
+
+/**
+ * Enable exhaustive checking
+ *
+ * @example
+ * ```ts
+ * function a(x: 'a' | 'b') {
+ *   if (x === 'a') {
+ *
+ *   } else if (x === 'b') {
+ *
+ *   } else {
+ *     invariantUnreachable(x)
+ *   }
+ * }
+ * ```
+ */
+export function invariantUnreachable(x: never): never {
+  invariantThrow(
+    'invariantUnreachable encountered value which was supposed to be never',
+    x,
+  )
+}
+
+// regexes to remove lines from thrown error stacktraces
+const AT_NODE_INTERNAL_RE = /^\s*at.+node:internal.+/gm
+const AT_INVARIANT_RE = /^\s*(at|[^@]+@) (?:Object\.)?invariant.+/gm
+const AT_TEST_HELPERS_RE = /^\s*(at|[^@]+@).+test\-helpers.+/gm
+// const AT_WEB_MODULES = /^\s*(at|[^@]+@).+(web_modules|\-[a-f0-9]{8}\.js).*/gm
+const AT_ASSORTED_HELPERS_RE =
+  /^\s*(at|[^@]+@).+(debounce|invariant|iif)\.[tj]s.*/gm
+
+/**
+ * `InvariantError` removes lines from the `Error.stack` stack trace string
+ * which cleans up the stack trace, making it more developer friendly to read.
+ */
+class InvariantError extends Error {
+  found: any
+  constructor(message: string, found?: any) {
+    super(message)
+    if (found !== undefined) {
+      this.found = found
+    }
+    // const before = this.stack
+    // prettier-ignore
+    this.stack = this.stack
+      ?.replace(AT_INVARIANT_RE, "")
+      .replace(AT_ASSORTED_HELPERS_RE, "")
+      .replace(AT_TEST_HELPERS_RE, "")
+      .replace(AT_NODE_INTERNAL_RE, "")
+    // console.error({ before, after: this.stack })
+  }
+}
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/utils/tightJsonStringify.test.ts b/theatre/studio/src/utils/tightJsonStringify.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5911a7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/utils/tightJsonStringify.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import {tightJsonStringify} from './tightJsonStringify'
+describe('tightJsonStringify', () => {
+  it('matches a series of expectations', () => {
+    expect(tightJsonStringify({a: 1, b: 2, c: {y: 4, z: 745}}))
+      .toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+      "{ \\"a\\": 1,
+        \\"b\\": 2,
+        \\"c\\": {
+          \\"y\\": 4,
+          \\"z\\": 745 } }"
+    `)
+    expect(tightJsonStringify(true)).toMatchInlineSnapshot(`"true"`)
+    expect(tightJsonStringify('Already a string')).toMatchInlineSnapshot(
+      `"\\"Already a string\\""`,
+    )
+    expect(tightJsonStringify({a: 1, b: {c: [1, 2, {d: 4}], e: 8}}))
+      .toMatchInlineSnapshot(`
+      "{ \\"a\\": 1,
+        \\"b\\": {
+          \\"c\\": [
+            1,
+            2,
+            { \\"d\\": 4 } ],
+          \\"e\\": 8 } }"
+    `)
+  })
+})
diff --git a/theatre/studio/src/utils/tightJsonStringify.ts b/theatre/studio/src/utils/tightJsonStringify.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1d1c204
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theatre/studio/src/utils/tightJsonStringify.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/**
+ * Stringifies an object in a developer-readable, command line friendly way
+ * (not too spaced out, but with enough whitespace to be readable).
+ *
+ * e.g.
+ * ```ts
+ * tightJsonStringify({a:1, b: {c: [1, 2, {d: 4}], e: 8}})
+ * ```
+ * becomes
+ * ```json
+ * { "a": 1,
+ *   "b": {
+ *     "c": [
+ *       1,
+ *       2,
+ *       { "d": 4 } ],
+ *     "e": 8 } }
+ * ```
+ *
+ * Also, see the examples in [`./tightJsonStringify.test.ts`](./tightJsonStringify.test.ts)
+ */
+export function tightJsonStringify(
+  obj: any,
+  replacer?: ((this: any, key: string, value: any) => any) | undefined,
+) {
+  return JSON.stringify(obj, replacer, 2)
+    .replace(/^([\{\[])\n (\s+)/, '$1$2')
+    .replace(/(\n[ ]+[\{\[])\n\s+/g, '$1 ')
+    .replace(/\n\s*([\]\}])/g, ' $1')
+}