Vana (she/her) is a first generation college student, mother of two college kids and the Tilden Arts Center Coordinator and Performing Arts faculty member at Cape Cod Community College. She earned a Master’s degree in Drama from Tufts University and a B.A. in English/Creative Writing and Theatre/Dance from Trinity College. Vana focuses her time on directing and producing; recent projects include "Fiveplay" by Erica Smith, "She Kills Monsters," by Qui Nguyen, “Boundless,” by Alison Weller, “Romeo & Juliet,” "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," and "Urinetown." (producer), and "ENOUGH! Plays to End Gun Violence," "Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind: 30 Plays in 60 Minutes," George Orwell's "1984," and “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (director).” Also a proud alumna of Cape Cod Community College, she teaches acting, directing, theatre history and production courses and consults on theatrical intimacy and consent based practices.