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Nataki Garrett

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Nataki Garrett is co-artistic director of One Nation/One Project, a national arts and health initiative designed to activate the power of the arts to repair the social fabric of our nation and heal our communities by bringing  together cities and towns around the United States to simultaneously premiere distinct, collaborative, and participatory art works on July 27, 2024.  Previously, Nataki was the first Executive Artistic Director and the sixth Artistic Director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) and the first Black female in this role. She was the first female and person of color in the country to lead a $44M theater company.  Nataki has also served as Acting Artistic Director at the Denver Center Theatre Company, as well as Associate Dean and Associate Artistic Director at CalArts Center for New Performance. Additionally, she was the co-head of the undergraduate acting program at CalArts School of Theater.  Nataki was the first recipient of the Ammerman Award for Directing from Arena Stage in 2019, and has also been honored with the 2022 United States Artist Fellowship and the National Directing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and Theater Communications Group in 2007.


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