Psalmayene 24’s directing credits include Good Bones, Flow, and Pass Over (Studio Theatre); Necessary Sacrifices: A Radio Play (Ford’s Theatre); Native Son (Mosaic Theater); and Word Becomes Flesh (Theater Alliance, Helen Hayes Award, Outstanding Direction of a Play). He is currently the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Playwright in Residence at Mosaic Theater. Playwriting credits include Monumental Travesties, Dear Mapel, and Les Deux Noirs (Mosaic); Out of the Vineyard (Joe’s Movement Emporium); and Cinderella: The Remix (Imagination Stage). His acting credits include Ruined, Cuttin’ Up, and Anthems (Arena Stage); Dear Mapel (Mosaic); and HBO’s The Wire. He is the writer/director of the Arena Stage-presented short film The Freewheelin’ Insurgents, and he is the former Master Teaching Artist at Arena Stage. Instagram: @psalmayene24