Aja Houston

Writer
Drama Tutor
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2019 Playwright/Teaching Artist in Residence
Event 		TheatreWorks Summer Camp, TheatreWorks Storytelling Workshop
TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
2018 Production Intern
Event 		Footprint Features
Footprint Features
2018 Playwright
Theatre 		Counting
Nancy Davis / USC School of Dramatic Arts 		Massman Theatre
2018 Playwright
Theatre 		Journey to Alice
Anne McVey / Inkwell Theatre 		Vs. Theatre
2018 Dramaturgy Consultant
Theatre 		New Play Festival
Harvard Westlake High School 		Harvard Westlake High School
2017 Playwright
Theatre 		Floating on Credit (Published)
The Dionysian Issue 002
2017 Playwright
Theatre 		The Flight of Emina and Zubaida
Diane Wyenn / Playwright's Arena 		LATC
2014 Playwright
Theatre 		Remembrance
Aja Houston / DC Black Theatre Festival
2014 Actor
Event 		Wildlife Theater
Bricken Sparacino / Wildlife Conservation Society - Central Park Zoo
2014 Assistant to the Artistic Director
Theatre 		Writopia Lab Worldwide Play Festival
Writopia Lab
2011 Education and Production Intern
Event 		Einhorn School of Performing Arts
Primary Stages
2004 Education and Production Intern
Event 		Talawa Young People Theatre
Talawa Theatre

Education

Year Qualification Where
2019 MFA in Dramatic Writing University of Southern California
2005 BA in Theatre Arts with a Performance Emphasis Pitzer College

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About me

Industry awards:
2019 Eugene O'Neil Theatre Conference Semi-Finalist
2018 Inkwell Theatre's Max K. Lerner Playwriting Fellowship
2014 DC Black Theatre Festival Favorite Short Play

Skills

Secondary Job Title Drama Tutor
Job Titles Writer, Director, Production Assistant (PA), Talent Manager, General Staff, Teacher
Years in industry 6+ years
Organisations / Memberships AEA (US)
Work Permits USA