- kbeccia@ucsd.edu
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9500 Gilman Dr
La Jolla , California 92093
Kieran Beccia
First-year MFA Directing Student
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Biography
Biography
Kieran Beccia is a California-based director and dramaturg. Their directing work has been produced at The Forum Collective, Cutting Ball Theater, Quantum Dragon Theater, FaultLine Theater, Fuse Theater, Dragon Theater, Utopia Theater Project, and more. A TITAN Award winner and two-time CA$H Grant recipient, Kieran is also a company member at the Oakland Theater Project, a former artistic director of the U.C. Santa Cruz poor theatre performance lab, Barnstorm, and a founding member of The Forum Collective.
Kieran has worked in Literary Management for the Bay Area Playwrights Festival, Parity Productions, and The Forum Collective. A fierce champion of new plays and living writers, Kieran is drawn to plays that poke at the seams of our social fabric to expose contradictions and challenge entrenched bias.
Kieran is also a Casting Director and owner of the Casting Collective, an organization dedicated to promoting local Bay Area actors and changing the demographics on Bay Area stages.