Celebrating flaws and reclaiming what was once shameful, we seek to deconstruct hierarchy in theatre spaces, while creating new plays that center stories by women and non-binary voices in sometimes unconventional types of space that allow for the meeting of different communities.
Jeana Scotti (she/her) Co-founder/ Co-artistic Director
A Brooklyn based playwright, educator, & producer. 2025 MacDowell fellow and 2025 New Georges Audrey resident. Her work has been developed with the Brick Aux, Clubbed Thumb, Dixon Place, The Bechdel Group, The Tank, Fringe and Fur, Access Theater, and Rutgers University. She is a lecturer in the Theatre and Performance department at Purchase College and an instructor at the Maggie Flanigan Studio. MFA Playwriting, Rutgers Mason Gross
jeanascotti.com
Maia Karo (she/her) Co-founder/Co-artistic Director
Maia is a NYC based actor who also writes, directs, and sings. Past collaborations include: Clubbed Thumb, Rattlestick, Bushwick Starr, The Brick, New Ohio Theatre, Target Margin, HERE, 3LD, Dixon Place, Fresh Ground Pepper, O’Neill Theater Center, LARK, Incubator Arts Project, Edinburgh Fringe. TV/Film: Blacklist (NBC), NewYork (YES./Dori Media)
Training: Yale University BA, Rutgers University MFA, Moscow Art Theater (Russia), Shakespeare's Globe (London).
maiakaro.com
Amelie Lyons (she/her) Associate Artistic Director/ Producer
Amelie is a life-long member of the theatre community (no literally, lived above a theatre and would do homework/fold programs/etc in said theatre) from New York City. In her youth she acted in various shows at the Ohio Theatre, HERE Arts Center, The Public, and was part of a playwriting program at New York Theatre Workshop. More recently Amelie has been finding her way back to theater, recently performing at The Brick, and serving as Associate Producer on Ultra Left Violence in New Ohio Theatre’s Ice Factory. She is excited to use her nepo-baby status for good and leap into more theatre-creation with Ugly Face
Zoe Kim (she/ her) Producer/PR Agent/ Associated Artist
Zoë Kim is a storyteller who is passionate about creating art that encourages humanity, compassion, and kindness. She is a classically trained Actor and the Founder of Seoulful Productions (seoulfulproductions.org), a Korean-American women-led 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose primary mission is to create artistic experiences that celebrate the culture, artistry, and voices of the Korean Diaspora.
Her acting credits include The Heart Sellers, Pride and Prejudice, Eureka Day, Motherf**ker with the Hat, The Winter’s Tale (Shakespeare’s Globe in London), 4000 Miles, and The King’s Language (world premiere). She wrote Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) and screenplays for Phone Call, Meet Me at a Funeral (MMF), Say, Do You Wanna Be White?, and multiple episodes of Blue Match Comedy. MMF and Phone Call became official selections at various film festivals and have won her numerous awards including EMERGING FILMMAKER, BEST COMEDY, and BEST LEAD PERFORMANCE.
Her solo show, Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?), is slated for a world premiere production in the fall of 2024 at CHUANG Stage in Boston.
@thezoekim
Thalia Sablon (Associate Artist)
“Born in Haiti, raised in Queens. I have my mother’s tongue and a New York accent.” Thalia Sablon is a Brooklyn-based playwright, producer, and artistic administrator with a love for collaborative and unconventional storytelling. She earned her MFA in Playwriting from Rutgers University in 2022 and holds a BA from SUNY Purchase. Her work explores themes of identity, anti-capitalism, Afro-surrealism, and intergenerational memory. Her work has been developed and presented with institutions such as The Tank, Conch Shell Productions, Third Culture Theatre, New Georges, and Rutgers University.
Thalia’s recent plays include Dirty (I Am BOLD Women Festival), Racoon Princess (TrashFest), and How to Steal Time and Other Important Poor People Skills (Blue Light Series at Flushing Town Hall). Her short films Cry Wolf and Strung (co-writer/producer) expand her storytelling into screen media.
As a producer and administrator, Thalia has supported early-career artists through festivals and readings, Prisoncore! (Exponential Festival) including Being Up In Here (Exponential Festival) and Crawl Space (The Flea). She served as an Artistic Administrative Fellow at New York Theatre Workshop (2022–23) and currently works as the Artistic Programs Assistant at Ensemble Studio Theatre, where she facilitates programming for Youngblood and the EST/Sloan Project.
Thalia is a Co-Facilitator of New Georges Jam!