May Adrales is a director, artistic leader, teacher, and mother; she has directed over 40 world premieres. Recent work includes: Manhattan Theatre Club (Dakar 2000, Rajiv Joseph; Qui Nguyen’s Vietgone and Poor Yella Rednecks; Felicia Anchuli King’s Golden Shield, Second Stage (Rajiv Joseph’s Letters of Suresh); Yale Rep (falcon girls); Guthrie and Huntington Theatre (The Heart Sellers). Awards: Ammerman Award at Arena Stage and Theater Communications Group’s Alan Schneider award and Next Generation grantee; a finalist for the Zelda Fichandler SDCF award. She is a Drama League Directing Fellow. M.F.A., David Geffen School of Drama. She is currently an Assistant Professor and the Director of the Theatre Program at Fordham University