LEYLA MODIRZADEH, MFA
  • ABOUT
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  • TEACHING
    • BIPOC Playwrights Project
    • Publications
    • SYLLABI
  • DIRECTING
    • Documentary Theatre
    • No Exit
    • Love and Information
    • The Overcoat
    • Hot Mess
    • Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
  • ACTING
    • Gallery/Reviews
  • ART
  • FILM
These are photos from some early plays starting from when I was 14 to 17 years old. 
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Juliet offstage

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The cast of The Diary of Anne Frank
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The Wizard in The Adventures of Tom Thumb - ​Northwestern University National High School Institute 
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​Juliet in Romeo and Juliet ​at Sunnyvale Summer Repertory
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​ Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank 

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​At 17, I started college at Cambridge University in England and did plays with the Cambridge Footlights, of Monty Python fame. I acted with Prince Edward on various occasions that year as well.
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"There was a sign of what this evening could have been in the wonderfully wacky Leyla Modir." Mark Shenton, Cambridge Evening News, England "Captain Curious" (with Prince Edward)
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"Of the cast, Leyla Modir was easily the most versatile and impressive." Nicolas Brown, Cambridge Stop Press, Cambridge England "20,000 Greeks Under a Tree"
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  • ABOUT
    • Interviews
    • CV
    • Recent Projects
  • TEACHING
    • BIPOC Playwrights Project
    • Publications
    • SYLLABI
  • DIRECTING
    • Documentary Theatre
    • No Exit
    • Love and Information
    • The Overcoat
    • Hot Mess
    • Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
  • ACTING
    • Gallery/Reviews
  • ART
  • FILM