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Michelle Lema

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Michelle Lema (actor/writer) studied at the University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts and Oxford University with the British American Drama Academy. Currently, she is a Manager of Digital Content for Disney. With Disney, she has appeared as a host on the "Oh My Disney Show" and has traveled the world covering Disney press events, premieres, and films. Previously at Disney, she was the Editor for the "Oh My Disney" blog and wrote articles and quizzes for the Disney super fan. She has performed in and directed numerous plays internationally including productions in Scotland (Edinburgh Fringe Festival), Germany (International Shakespeare Festival) and Australia (Fringe World Festival Perth). She has written several children's plays with her writing partner, Melissa Lyons, and together published Shakespeare For Kids with Heartland Plays, Inc. She also wrote, produced, and performed in her solo show called Bean. The show was named Best of Hollywood Fringe. Bean toured Australia where the Perth Now Sunday Times called Bean a "Top Ten Pick" of the Fringe World festival. She next wrote and performed her second solo show (Refried) Bean at the Los Angeles Solo New Works Festival and the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
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      • HOW YOU CAN HELP ARTISTS ​IN HIDING IN AFGHANISTAN
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      • Yuri and Malcolm X by Tim Toyama
      • YLO by Dru Park
      • Them's Ponies! by Rebekah Chang
    • Breathe: BIPOC Reading Series >
      • "Strange Fruit" by Jon Bastian
      • "Villains" by Marquis Ewing
      • "Chasing the Wolf" by Nathan Singer
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