is a New York-born writer of French and Lebanese descent.
She is currently under commission from Lincoln Center, Williamstown Theater Festival and Seattle Repertory Theater.
Awards include the 2021 Whiting Award for Drama, the L. Arnold Weissberger Award and Jay Harris Commission and a Citation of Excellence from the Laurents/Hatcher Awards.
She is a member of EST/ Youngblood and a previous member of the 2020-2021 Noor Theatre/Pop Culture Collab Cohort, the 2018-2019 Rita Goldberg Playwrights' Workshop at The Lark and the 2016-2018 WP Lab.
Her plays have been developed at Playwrights Horizons, Williamstown Theater Festival, Eugene O'Neill Playwrights' Conference, Roundabout Theater Underground, Lark Playwrights' Week, EST/Youngblood, and WP Theater.
She holds a BA from Columbia University, an MFA from the New School for Drama and an MD from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
