DEADRIA HARRINGTON (she/her/hers) is a New York City based creative producer and Producing Artistic Leader/Managing Director at The Movement Theatre Company. With The Movement, she has developed and produced numerous new works by emerging artists of color, most recently The Cotillion written and directed by Colette Robert, What To Send Up When It Goes Down by Aleshea Harris, directed by Whitney White and And She Would Stand Like This by Harrison David Rivers, directed by David Mendizábal and choreography by Kia LaBeija. Select producing credits include: The Architecture of Becoming (WP Theater); At Buffalo (NYMF, UB Buffalo Creative Arts Initiative, CAP21, TED 2019 Conference participant); Alligator, Sound House/This Is The Color Described by The Time, and Leap And The Net Will Appear (New Georges); and AFROFEMONONOMY // WORK THE ROOTS with Eisa Davis (Performance Space New York/New Georges). Harrington was a Time Warner Foundation Fellow of the 2012-2014 Producers Lab at Women’s Project Theater, a Next Generation Leader of Color at the 2014 Latinx Theatre Commons National Convening, has participated in artEquity’s National Facilitator Training, and is a member of New York Foundation for the Arts Executive Leaders of Color Incubator. She has consulted with artEquity and SITI Company, is the Director of Artistic Operations at New Georges, Board Chair of the Alliance of Resident Theatres/NY and a Vassar College graduate.
