Tori Keenan-Zelt

Tori Keenan-Zelt is a New York-based, award-winning playwright and screenwriter. Tori began their career in 2007 as a Staff Assistant for the Harvard College Fund. In 2008, they became an English and Theatre Teacher at Hampton Roads Academy. In 2010, they were a Literary Manager for American PlayWorks. From 2011-2014, they held various positions including Co-Artistic Director for Panglossian Productions, Dramaturgy Fellow for Lark Play Development Center, Associate Artistic Director for the Virginia Shakespeare Festival, Teaching Artist for the Singapore Repertory Theatre, and Literary Representative for the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center. Additionally, they have been a Freelance Playwright/Screenwriter since 2011. In 2014, they became the Associate Director for Advantage Testing.

Tori Keenan-Zelt attended Harvard University from 2002 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in History and Literature, and an AB degree in American History and Literature. Tori also earned an AB degree in History and Literature from Harvard University. From 2006 to 2007, they attended Simmons University and earned a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree in Secondary Education. In 2011 to 2013, they attended NYU Tisch School of the Arts and earned a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Dramatic Writing.