EDUCATION

Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.)  2010                                        Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)  2003

Creative Writing – Playwriting concentration                       Theatre Arts and Speech

Boston University                                                                        Dillard University

Boston, Massachusetts                                                               New Orleans, Louisiana

 

PRODUCTIONS

I Had A Bird – Best of PlayGround Festival, San Francisco, 2017 (published)

Walls Come Tumbling Down – Potrero Stage, San Francisco, 2017

Control – Those Women Productions, Temescal Center for the Arts, 2017

It All Looks Hand-Me-Down (Solo Performance) – Atlanta Black Theatre Festival, 2013

Queer of Color Festival, UCI, 2016

Ships in the Day – Best of PlayGround Festival, San Francisco, 2012 (published)

Girl in, but not of, the ‘Hood (Solo Performance) – DIVAfest, San Francisco, CA 2012

San Francisco Fringe Festival, 2012

He Is Heavy – The Source Festival, Washington, DC, 2010

STAGED READINGS

 Every Beginning – PlayGround, Berkeley Repertory Theater, 2017

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised – PlayGround, Berkeley Repertory Theater, 2017

We Hold These Children – PlayGround, Berkeley Repertory Theater, 2017

Incommunicado – PlayGround, Berkeley Repertory Theater, 2017

Planet Earth Arts at Stanford University, 2017

Invisible Woman – Bay Area Playwright’s Festival, 2011

Heirloom – Boston Playwrights’ Theater, 2010

 

ADDITIONAL TRAINING

Each One Reach One – Playwriting Mentor, San Francisco, 2007 – 2009                        Mentor detainees in the juvenile justice system in process of writing a short play and staged reading.

Playwriting and Screenwriting – Berkeley City College, 2008

Playwriting – Berkeley Repertory School of Theatre, 2005

 

AWARDS

June Anne Baker Prize – Full-length play commission, 2017

Planet Earth Arts – Full-length play commission, 2017

Emerging Playwright Award – PlayGround, San Francisco, 2012 & 2017

Resident Playwright – PlayGround, San Francisco, 2017

Best of San Francisco Fringe Festival Award, 2012

Sold Out Award – San Francisco Fringe Festival, 2012