Rebekah Maggor

ASSOCIATE EDITOR, PENNSYLVANIA & NEW JERSEY
Assistant Professor, Department of Theatre and Dance, Rowan University

Contributions to IDEA:
Anhui 1 | Australia 17 | France 9 | Massachusetts 3 | Massachusetts 4 | Massachusetts 5 | Massachusetts 6 | Massachusetts 7 | Massachusetts 8 | Tennessee 10

Bio: Rebekah Maggor is a playwright, translator, director, actress, and voice and speech specialist. She received her MFA through the American Repertory Theater Institute at Harvard University, her BA from Columbia University, and studied Arabic at Alexandria University in Egypt. She directs the project “Voices of Protest: Middle Eastern Theatre in Translation.”  She has received commissions and fellowships from the Huntington Playwriting Fellows, the Catalyst Collaborative @ M.I.T., the Foundation for Jewish Culture, and the Middle Eastern Theater Project. As an actress she has worked with directors Robert Woodruff, Peter Sellers, Andrei Serban, Anne Bogart, János Szász and others. As a voice and speech specialist she has coached on Broadway, in regional theater, for film and television, and been a dialect consultant for PBS and NPR. She is an Associate Editor of the International Dialects of English Archive and an Associate Teacher of Fitzmaurice Voicework. Maggor was founding director of the Derek Bok Center’s Program in Speaking and Learning at Harvard University. She has taught at Harvard University, Vanderbilt University, and is currently Assistant Professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance at Rowan University.

Contact: rmaggor@gmail.com