Lisa Kenner Grissom
She/Her
Biography
Lisa Kenner Grissom is an award-winning playwright and librettist known for creating multi-layered characters, mining humor in darkness, and finding moments of levity in discomfort. Lisa is currently developing VILNA: A RESISTANCE STORY, a new musical about the heroic Jewish resistance movement in the Vilna ghetto. Lisa also wrote/produced the award-winning short film, TATTOO YOU, which has been screened at 15+ film festivals nationally/internationally. Selected plays include: HERE COMES THE NIGHT, MOTHERLAND, and FOUR CHAMBERS. Lisa’s work has been developed/produced across the country. vilnamusical.com | lisakennergrissom.com
Professional Experience
- Off Broadway
- Concerts/Cabaret
- TV/Film
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Regions
- LA/Southern California
- Boston/New England
Maestra Expertise
- Theatrical Bookwriter
Additional Skills
- Theatrical Producer
- Playwright
- Arts Administration
Affiliations
- THE DRAMATISTS GUILD
- SAG/AFTRA