Meropi Peponides | Board Member
Meropi Peponides is a theater maker, dramaturg, podcast producer, writer and co-founder of Radical Evolution, where she most recently co-created Recipes for the (R)Evolution: a Radical Evolution Community Cookbook, Songs About Trains, and the podcast Little Known Legends. She has been co-creating and producing theatre for the past 17 years with a focus on devised ensemble work, new plays, site-specific work and community-based performance. Her work explores cross-cultural affinity and seeks to disrupt cultural hierarchies by drawing inspiration from and lifting up BIPOC and nonwestern traditions. Select fellowships: 2021 CUP Fellow, 2020 - 21 Audio Podcast Fellow, 2019 CreateNYC Leadership Accelerator Cohort. Other organizations with which she has collaborated include Soho Rep, The Foundry Theatre, The Movement Theatre Company and The Public Theater. BA, UCLA. MFA, Columbia University (Dean's fellow). She also organizes with Artists Co-Creating Real Equity (ACRE).