Daniella Ignacio

Daniella Ignacio is a Filipina American writer, theater artist, and musician from northern New Jersey and based in Washington, DC. She approaches musical theater work through the mind of a writer. She’s drawn toward stories that speak about empathy, diversity, and a shared humanity. As a theatermaker, she loves reimagined classics, daring new works, and educational/TYA theater. Bylines include Washingtonian, American Theatre Magazine, DC Theater Arts, AAJA Defined, DC Theatre Scene (DC Arts Writing Fellow), and The Eagle. She has worked in communications with Ford's Theatre and Asian American Journalists Association’s national HQ. As a performer and musician, she’s worked with the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, Imagination Stage, Keegan Theatre, Devil’s Isle Shakespeare Co., Rorschach Theatre, Adventure Theatre MTC, Strand Theater Company, Capital Fringe, and more. BA MT/Journalism: American University. www.daniellaignacio.com