Overview
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Education
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ASHA MODY

New York,NY

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Theatrical Director

USC SDA
01.2024 - Current
  • Assistant Director for Legally Blonde at USC SDA (April 2026, dir. Scott Faris)
  • Assistant Director for Guys and Dolls at USC SDA (November 2025, dir. Michael Shwartz)
  • Assistant Director for BITCHES at the East Village Basement (August 2025, dir. Maya Shore)

Freelance Photographer

Freelance Photographer
01.2022 - Current
  • Credited photographer in LA Dance Chronicle
  • Student photographer/videographer for USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance

Development Intern

FilmNation
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assistant Choreographer for Various Productions
  • Swing/Dance Captain
  • Took Detailed Staging Notes for Actors Not In Rehearsals and Taught Choreography in Catch Up Rehearsals

Theater Director and Playwright

Self Employed
Brooklyn, NY
  • Director of 10+ 10 minute plays
  • Writer of 5 award winning plays at Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center
  • Collaborated with designers to create engaging set and costume concepts.

Education

B.A. Candidate - Dramatic Arts/Theater Emphasis in Directing, Minor Candidate in Dance

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SCHOOL OF DRAMATIC ARTS
Los Angeles, CA
01.2028

High School Diploma -

SAINT ANN'S HIGH SCHOOL
Brooklyn, NY
01.2024

Skills

  • Adobe Suite
  • Dramaturgy
  • Running a rehearsal
  • Writing Rehearsal Reports
  • Dance: Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Musical Theater, Latin Styles
  • Stage management
  • Time management
  • Choreography

Awards

  • 2025 Thematic Option Writing Conference Panelist
  • AT&T x WarnerMedia National Film Credits Challenge Finalist
  • Olney Theatre New Voices Playwriting Award
  • Scholastic 8x Regional Award Winner in poetry and digital art, and National Medalist in playwriting
  • Brooklyn Public Library Teen Writing Prize for Poetry and Publication
  • Carmel Dance Festival Fellowship

Timeline

Development Intern

FilmNation
06.2025 - 08.2025

Assistant Theatrical Director

USC SDA
01.2024 - Current

Freelance Photographer

Freelance Photographer
01.2022 - Current

Theater Director and Playwright

Self Employed

B.A. Candidate - Dramatic Arts/Theater Emphasis in Directing, Minor Candidate in Dance

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SCHOOL OF DRAMATIC ARTS

High School Diploma -

SAINT ANN'S HIGH SCHOOL

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