Rehana Lew Mirza
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Proud recipient of a 2016 Lilly Award (Stacey Mindich "Go Write A Play" award)

SOLDIER X was produced at Brooklyn College in Feb 2017.

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Wednesday, May 27 @ 4pm
My play, CHILD OF COLONIALISM, will be read as part of Primary Stages / Fresh Ink series. Directed by Eric Ting, with: Nilanjana Bose, Jack Gilpin, Socorro Santiago, Jon Norman Schneider, Vaishnavi Sharma. 


All readings will take place at:Primary Stages Studios
307 West 38th Street, Suite 1510, NYC. 
More details here.
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March 24-April 19, 2015:
My play, SOLDIER X, was produced by Ma-Yi Theatre this Spring, directed by Lucie Tiberghien and featuring the stunning talents of Kaliswa Brewster, Cleo Gray, Jared McNeill, Turna Mete, and Carolyn Michelle Smith. All details here.


November 2014: Workshop production of Lonely Leela at LPAC! Multiple performances to check out if you feel like diving into the crazy world of the Internet.
Tuesday, May 27th, 2014: Ma-Yi Labbies Nandita Shenoy & Mrinalini Kamath present our collective response to casting controversies for Asian American Heritage Month @ Baruch College's Engelman Theater, 7:30pm
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Feb 17: The Ma-Yi Writers Lab presents their annual stunt @ Playwrights Horizons, a benefit for the Philippines, towards buying new boats for fishermen affected by Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda.

September 16 - 24: In residence at the 
Tofte Lake Center, as part of the Emerging Artists Program, working on SOLDIER X

August 26: On a panel at New School for Equity and Inclusion Day

May 17: On an artistic panel at The Asia Society with A4, talking about writing historical events in plays

May 6: Reading of THE ROMANTICS as part of Ma-Yi Writers Lab's "We Couldn't Find Any" series

May 5: On a playwrights panel with Rising Circle called "Fact or Fiction"

April 29: Co-writer with Mike Lew and Composer Sam Wilmott on the 24-Hr Musicals with the one hit wonder "SHOTGUN WEDDING"

April 27: On an NYU Panel with Mike Lew & Kris Diaz on Developing a New Play

March 9: Reading of if it's sad, i don't want to see it at Queens Theater in the Park

March 1: HIDING DIVYA screening w/
Q & A in Tampa at USF

Jan 29 & 30: Studio Retreat presentations of SOLDIER X at The Lark Development Center

Jan 21: Masterclass at The Alliance in Atlanta, with Mike Lew