Leadership Team
Tatiana Isabel Gil (she/her)
Tatiana is a Panamanian and Colombian playwright, dramaturg, actor and producer with a passion for new stories and art that incites action. Tatiana has been working in the new play sector for almost 10 years and has had staged readings of her plays in Boston, Santa Fe, and Albuquerque. They are a University of New Mexico MFA in Playwriting graduate school drop out with a BFA in theater arts from Boston University. Tatiana’s work centers around “making the revolution irresistible” (Toni Code Bombara) by creating theatrical experiences that heal and decolonize our insides so that we are properly oriented to take action in building a free world rooted in collective liberation.
Breana (they/them)
a bilingual facilitator, dreamer,
transdisciplinary artist from oakland, california—
they are committed 2 solidarity, mindfulness,
ecosystems of care,
& capitalism harm reduction
they write 2 remember
2 reimagine
retrace where they've been,
& remember who they’ve loved along the way
a few experiments to name:
dancing with trees (2022), murmuration (2022), grief movement (2023),
and BLACK COFFEE—
breana is proud 2 have directed staged readings of
lithosphere heart written by tatiana isabel gil
+heaven kissed written by danielle simone
their musings live on breanaRADIO (Spotify)
& breanaTV a longform altar on YouTube + IG—
Danielle Simone (She/Her)
Danielle has been an actor/performer in Albuquerque for almost 20 years. Most recently, Danielle could be seen performing the works of William Shakespeare in Albuquerque bars and breweries with Duke City Repertory Theatre. Additionally, Danielle joined High Desert Playback in the Fall of 2023 where she gets to use improv to inspire community dialogue and encourage social change. Danielle joined the cast of the Show at the Box in December 2022, a dream 10 years in the making and it continues to be some of the most fun she’s ever had as a performer.In addition to acting and improvising, Danielle is an instructor, producer, and playwright who views art as a way to ignite conversations and be the catalyst of change the world so desperately needs.
Tara Hackel (no pronouns)
Educator, learner, community organizer, resource mobilizer, and money coach, Tara is interested in community wealth building, abolishing debt, universal basic income, novel money schemes, breaking cycles, moving power, and co-ops. Tara is also the founder and leader of Adopt a Debtor, a project aiming to abolish debt and expand financial literacy in our community.
