First Name
Rebecca
Middle Name
Last Name
Ojeda
City
Country
State or Province
CA
Job Title
Dramaturg, Theatre Educator
Biography
Rebecca Ojeda, M.A. (She/Her/Hers) is a Southern-California-based Dramaturg who received her Masters of Arts degree in Theatre from San Diego State University, focusing on Intimacy Coaching and responsible practices for theatre’s who stage traumatic elements. She has won the KCACTF’s Dramaturgy Achievement award for her work as the Dramaturg, Assistant Director, and Teaching Artist for the original play, Visions of Boyle Heights at East Los Angeles College. She has presented work as a panelist for the Dramaturgy Debut Panel at the Association for Theatre in Higher Education Conference, focusing on the use of safe spaces in theatre for the production of Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead at SDSU, directed by Dr. Katie Turner. She has also been the dramaturg for Center Theatre Group’s Community Stories Project, the Southern California Shakespeare Guild, Turnkey Theatre, the San Diego Repertory Theatre’s 2020 Latinx New Play Festival’s production of The Cucuy Will Find You, and the 2021 Festival's production of A Skeptic and a Bruja.
Language(s) spoken
English
Interested in freelance opportunities
Yes