JANICE AMAYA (they/them/elle) is an actor, theatermaker, and educator. They currently teach and direct at the Atlantic Theater Company's Acting School through NYU Tisch, and in Atlantic's Acting Conservatory. Recent theater credits as an actor: Orlando (Signature Theatre Company), Shhhh (Atlantic Theater Company), A Necessary Killing (Clubbed Thumb), Mushroom (People’s Light Theater Co), Cartography (John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts), Your Hair Looked Great (Abrons Arts Center). Film: God's Lonely Magician (Tribeca 2025), Patriot’s Day (Lionsgate, Dir. Peter Berg), Up North (Dir. Stefanie Abel Horowitz). Janice is a Co-Director at Pipeline Theatre Company. MFA, Harvard University and the Moscow Art Theater. www.janiceamaya.com