KAMESHA KHAN is Chairperson of the Department of Communications, Media Arts, and Theatre at Chicago State University; a dramaturg; and an award-winning director. She is also Book Review Editor for The Black Theatre Review. She previously served as Education Director for Penumbra Theatre Company and Resident Dramaturg for eta Creative Arts Foundation. Recent dramaturgical credits include: Some Sort of Saint by Linda Bright-Clay and James Crumb (Bridge to Freedom/Definition Theatre) and The Billboard by Natalie Y. Moore (16th Street Theater). Stand Up, a musical whose book Khan co-authored, received the 2019 Black Theatre Alliance Award for Best Play (Musical or Revue).
Bio as of 7/2024