About (Copy) — Tasha Gordon-Solmon

Tasha Gordon-Solmon is a playwright, director and lyricist.

Her plays and musicals have been produced and developed at the Humana Festival of New American Plays, Clubbed Thumb, Northern Stage, New Georges, Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Zeiders American Dream Theater, The Playwrights Realm, Ars Nova, The Perry Mansfield New Works Festival, Dixon Place, INTAR, The Tank, The Flea and the 24-Hour Musicals. Tasha’s directing credits include EST, Dixon Place, The Tank, The Flea, INTAR, The Brick, Brooklyn Museum, Project Y, Pipeline, InViolet, Brooklyn Museum, HB Studios, Boomerang Theater, Fire This Time Festival, Columbia University and NYU Graduate Playwriting programs, ART-NY Theaters, and the Sound Bites Festival. Her writing has appeared in Dramatist Magazine, American Theatre Magazine, The Brooklyn Rail and The Huffington Post and her plays are published by Playscripts and Smith and Krauss. Tasha received her MFA in Dramatic Writing at NYU and attended the National Theater Institute. She is a proud 52nd Street Project Volunteer.

AWARDS & AFFILIATIONS

Dramatist Guild Fellowship

Playwrights Realm Fellowship

Puffin Foundation Grant

New Georges Affiliated Artist

BMI Advanced Musical Theater Workshop

Directors Lab West

Ars Nova Playgroup

Clubbed Thumb Early Career Writers Group

Project Y Playwrights Group

New Georges Jam

RESIDENCIES

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

Bethany Arts Community

The Millay Colony

Barrington Stage Company

TEACHING

NYU Department of Dramatic Writing

NYU Playwrights Horizons Theater School

Primary Stages Einhorn School of Performing Arts

Curious New Voices Festival (Master Playwright)

New York Educational Theater Festival

Interlochen Arts Camp

LEAP Onstage

Girls Write Now

Awards & Affiliations