Kamilah Bush
Kamilah is a playwright, dramaturg, and educator originally from North Carolina. She holds a B.F.A. in theater education from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and was a NC Teaching Fellow. She currently holds the position of Literary Manager at PCS. Kamilah has spent several seasons at celebrated regional theaters across the country, including Triad Stage in Greensboro, NC, Asolo Repertory Theater in Sarasota, FL, and Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ. She was a Playwright in Residence at Williamstown Theater Festival in 2024 and was featured as part of their Fridays @ 3 Reading Series in 2023.
Recent Portland Center Stage Credits*
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Playwright |
| The Brothers Size | Dramaturg |
| The Light | Dramaturg |
| Mrs. Harrison | Dramaturg |
| Twelfth Night, Or What You Will | Dramaturg |
| Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Dramaturg |
| Coriolanus | Dramaturg |
| Quixote Nuevo | Dramaturg |
| What the Constitution Means to Me | Dramaturg |
| Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really | Dramaturg |
| HAIR | Dramaturg |
| A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Dramaturg |
| Choir Boy | Dramaturg |
| Young Americans | Dramaturg |
| Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B | Dramaturg |
| It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play | Dramaturg |
| the ripple, the wave that carried me home | Dramaturg |
| tick, tick … BOOM! | Dramaturg |
| Rent | Dramaturg |
| August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean | Dramaturg |
| The Music Man Staged Reading | Artist / Company Member |
| PROTOCOL: Episode 1 | Dramaturg |
| The Bells That Still Can Ring | Dramaturg |
*Not all of this artist's PCS credits may be listed above. You can search here to find more of their contributions.
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