Writer/Director
<!--StartFragment--> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size: 11.5pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Donna Kaz (writer/director) has worked as a writer and director across the US and UK and locally in New York City at The Director's Company, HERE, Expanded Arts, The Century Center and The York Theatre Company. Most recently she wrote the book/lyrics for <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Food On The Aisle </i>(music by Gerald Stockstill) and <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">LIVE! NUDE! GIRL! </i>(music by Wayne Barker) for the NY Musical Theatre Festival.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Other plays include <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">JOAN </i>which received a Jason Miller Award and an Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award nomination.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Donna studied with Sanford Meisner and apprenticed with Nagoya Musume Kabuki, the only all female kabuki troupe in Japan.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>She is the recipient of residency fellowships from Yaddo, Djerassi, The Blue Mountain Center, The Ucross Foundation and The New Lyric Institute for New Musicals.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>She is an alumnus of the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Workshop and a volunteer docent for the Tribute Center.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="font-family:Verdana; color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p> <!--EndFragment-->