ACTOR. DANCER. Choreographer. MOVEMENT CONSULTANT. AEA, SAG-AFTRA
LATEST NEWS... I'm in rehearsals for Ma-Yi Theater's production of FRUITING BODIES, by Sam Chanse, directed by Shelley Butler. I love working with Shelley, Emma Kikue, Jefferey Omura, and Thom Sesma. Performances begin April 23 at Theatre Row.
This past January I was in Two River Theater's production of NOISES OFF, directed by Sarna Lapine. So thrilled to have worked with a fantastic cast and creative team!
I had a blast directing again at 52nd Street Projectfor the Playmaking series called HEAD IN THE CLOUDS, THE AMBITIOUS PLAYS! I so love what these 9, 10 and 11 year-olds write, and how these fabulous actors bring so much to these plays!
On October 27, a short film I shot last spring was part of New Fest, New York's LGBT Film Festival. HUDSON is directed by Shae Xu, currently a graduate student at Columbia's film school. This past summer, I worked as Co-Movement Director alongside Orlando Pabotoy and director, Stephen Brown-Fried, on the production of Henry VI, Shakespeare's trilogy in two parts! Produced by NAATCO. Shows were August 11 - September 8 at the Mezzanine Theatre in the A.R.T./New York Theatres.
I did a reading series on August 13 at Atlantic Theater Company as part of their Middle Eastern Mixfest. I was in short plays by Sevan K. Greene and Heather Raffo. Fabulous and fun cast members, directors, and playwrights!
I performed at The Wild Project on July 9 with the ass-kicking women of Virago. GASLIT is a devised movement piece directed by Brenna Palughi. Cast members include Juila Crockett, Sarah Baskin, Marianna McClellan, and Nikki Morrissette.
