{"title":"Sivan Battat","role":null,"image":"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/roundabout-theatre-company\/image\/upload\/c_fill,f_auto,g_auto,h_880,q_auto,w_880\/v1\/RDG\/Cohort-2\/Sivan-Battat-Headshot-20.jpg","lede":null,"content":"\r\n
Sivan Battat (she\/her) is an Iraqi-Jewish theatre director, cultural worker, and educator who has developed and directed work with Ars Nova, the Atlantic, NYTW, Corkscrew, and more. As an assistant and associate, she has worked with directors including Sam Gold, Rebecca Taichman, Neil Pepe, GT Upchurch and David Muse. Upcoming projects include Noam Shuster\u2019s COEXISTENCE MY ASS (Harvard\/National Tour), Amahl Khouri\u2019s SHE HE ME (National Queer Theatre at Dixon Place). Sivan works frequently with Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, and recently creative directed JFREJ Mimouna. She also leads ancestral storytelling workshops within various queer and SWANA communities. She completed the Dorot Fellowship, studying Mizrahi Feminisms and Arabic, and organizing for justice in Israel-Palestine. Sivan is the 2020-2021 Roundabout Directing Fellow, and the 2021 Drama League Leo Shull Musical Directing Fellow. BA Wesleyan. <\/p>\r\n","website":"https:\/\/www.sivanbattat.com\/","alt":null}