BIOGRAPHY
Taibi Magar
(she/her) A.R.T.: Macbeth In Stride (with Tyler Dobrowsky), We Live in Cairo. Taibi Magar is an Egyptian-American director based in New York, and a graduate of the Brown University MFA program. Off-Broadway: Whitney White and Peter Mark Kendall’s Capsule (co-directed with Tyler Dobrowsky), Under the Radar Festival/Public Theater; Claudia Rankine’s Help, The Shed; Blue Ridge (starring Marin Ireland), The Great Leap (starring BD Wong), Atlantic; Is God Is (2018 Obie Award), Soho Rep; Master (NYT Critic’s Pick), The Foundry; Underground Railroad Game (NYT Critic’s Pick), Ars Nova. Regional: Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Alley Theatre, The Guthrie Theater, and Seattle Repertory Theater, among others. International: Hamburg Festival, Edinburgh Festival, Malthouse Theatre (Melbourne), Soho Theatre (London). Honors: She is the recipient of a Stephen Sondheim Fellowship, Oregon Shakespeare Festival Fellowship, Public Theater Shakespeare Fellowship, and TFANA Actors and Director Project Fellowship. Taibi is an alumna of the Lincoln Center Directors Lab and a NYTW Usual Suspect.