Marissa Barnathan (she/her) is pursuing her MFA in Directing at Arizona State University, currently in her 3rd and final year of the program. She hails from Philadelphia, PA, where she worked as a professional theatre artist for 9 years prior to graduate school. Recent productions include: "Miss You Like Hell" (Director/Choreographer), "The Rake's Progress" (Choreographer, Assistant Director, & Intimacy Director), "The Wolves" (Director), "Safe at Home" (Choreographer), "La Comedia of Errors" (Choreo. & Asst. Director), and "Healing Wars" (Associate Director). Marissa uses the performing arts as a vehicle for positive social change. Check out her portfolio on her website: www.marissabarnathan.com

Directing, Choreography, Performing (Singing, Acting, Dancing), Teaching, Intimacy Direction

English, Spanish

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