Dawn Simmons joined the StageSource staff in October of 2004. A graduate of SUNY Buffalo, Ms. Simmons holds a BA in English Literature and studied dance for 23 years. While attending college Dawn taught intermediate jazz dance at the Sam Smith School and choreographed a variety of fashion shows for local retailers and salons. After graduating, Dawn moved to Boston where she attended playwriting workshops at Boston University under the direction of Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Artistic Director Kate Snodgrass. Since finishing the workshops, Ms. Simmons has worked for several local theatres including New Repertory Theatre, Boston Theatre Works, The Theater Offensive, Actors’ Shakespeare Project, and Merrimack Repertory Theatre (Lowell, MA) and in Buffalo, New York, at the New Irish Classical Theatre and Shakespeare in Delaware Park.