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Lisa Kenner Grissom

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