about
Maya (she/her) is an artist focused on making all things with empathy and joy. She is excited by family dramas that are set in a singular room, pieces that reflect the beauty and horror of living in our current world, and great lighting.
She has performed roles Off-Broadway, at Paper Mill Playhouse, The Lyric Opera of Chicago, George Street Playhouse, and Studio Theatre. Currently, she is playing Betty and understudying Carole King in Beautiful at Asolo Repertory Theatre. TV credits include Mordeo for Crypt TV and My Life As A Doormat.
A lover of Yiddish, Maya is a founding member of a Yinglish trio called "The Mamales” in 2022. They have been featured in Kveller, The Forward, and perform nationwide. She can also be seen, and featured on Hey Alma, as Karen in Yiddish Mean Girls.
In her free time, she enjoys wandering in antique stores, improvisational cooking, and reading for pleasure.