Lydia Fort has directed and developed work at Ensemble Studio Theater; New Federal Theatre; Ma-Yi; Classical Theatre of Harlem; The Public Theater; Soho Think Tank; The Hangar Theatre; New Professional Theatre; Lark Play Development Center; MudBone; CAP21 and the Ethnic Cultural Theatre in Seattle, WA.  Awards: New York Theatre Workshop Directing Fellowship, SDCF Observership, and Drama League Directing Fellowship. Currently, Lydia is in residence at New Federal Theatre as the recipient of the TCG New Generations Future Leaders Grant. Assistant Professor, City College/CUNY.  B.A., NYU. MFA, University of Washington School of Drama, directing.