A4 Welcomes Rehana Mirza as Interim Programs Manager

Asian American Arts Alliance is thrilled to welcome Rehana Mirza to the team as Interim Programs Manager.

Rehana Mirza recently held a prestigious National Playwrights Mellon residency at Ma-Yi Theatre in New York from 2016-2022, after also being a playwright in residence at La Jolla Playhouse, where her musical Bhangin’ It (2019 Richard Rodgers Award) premiered in 2022. It recently had its UK premiere at Birmingham Rep in Feb of 2024.

Additional awards/honors include: Kleban award, Cape Cod Theatre Artist in Residence, NYFA Artist Fellow, TCG Fellowship with New Georges, and an HBOAccess Writing Fellow.

She has an MFA in Playwriting from Columbia University and a BFA in Dramatic Writing from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.