Elinor T Vanderburg is a Black-American writer, performer and voice artist born in Washington, D.C. She writes plays for and about misfits, creating troubled chimerical landscapes to call her audiences to real-world r/evolutionary action. Recent Stage: BLOODSHOT (Dir. Sanaz Ghajar, Exponential Festival/Target Margin Theater 2020); Dancing Girl (Dir. Jenny Beth Snyder, SheNYC 2019); Water, Water, Everywhere… (Dirs. Tara Elliot and Tess Howsam, Exquisite Corpse Company); K-A-A-R-O-N (FGP 2018); The Human Incubator (Dir. Martina Bonolis, SheNYC 2017). Recent COVID: BLOODSHOT: The Call (Dir. Sanaz Ghajar, Exponential Festival/underlords 2021); Voices From A Pandemic (Dirs. Christopher Windom, Nigel Semaj, and Sanaz Ghajar, Notch Theatre Company); HMLT (Dir. Sanaz Ghajar, The Weekly Weekly). Recent V/O: Bread Barbershop (Choco, Sausage; Netflix); World of Winx (Aisha; Netflix); Black Women Are Scary: And Then I Wake Up (by Wi-Moto Nyoka). Elinor is a Co-Creative Director of Fresh Ground Pepper, a writer-in-residence with Exquisite Corpse Company and The Shelter, the Art Director of SheNYC, and one half of the illusory theater company, underlords, alongside her partner, Drew. Elinor lives and works in Bushwick, Brooklyn. //@raisehelinor
