Illinois Theatre

Theatre Studies Faculty — Program Coordinator, INNER VOICES Social Issues Theatre

Specialty: Collaboration in Creation

Lisa Fay is an award winning performer, teacher and creator of movement based theatre. Since 1991 her composition and performance work has included collaboration with artist Jeff Glassman. Her work has been presented throughout the United States in theatres, universities and on public television. Since 1999 she has coordinated the INNER VOICES Social Issues Theatre program and served as the program’s ensemble director. Among many endeavors as an artist and cultural worker, Ms. Fay has served as a multi-arts panelist for the Illinois Arts Council and on focus groups for the Cultural Workers Conference, also for the Illinois Arts Council, and currently she is serving on the Urbana Public Arts Task Force.

Email: lfay@illinois.edu