EMILY MALTBY is an NYC-based theater director, choreographer, and writer.  Recent credits include the world premiere of DARE TO DREAM, JR (Disney Theatrical Group) and IT'S A MIRACLE (Vineyard Theater), EVITA (A.R.T., S.T.C., and NYCC), THE KING AND I (TOHO – Tokyo), THE MUSIC MAN (TOHO - Tokyo), SUNSET BOULEVARD (The Kennedy Center), A CHRISTMAS CAROL (McCarter Theatre Center), FOR YOU PAIGE (TikTok), ALLEGORY (La Jolla Playhouse WOW Festival) and LOLITA, MY LOVE (York Theatre Company). Upcoming projects include adapting and directing a new play, premiering in London in 2027. Associate credits include FIRST DAUGHTER SUITE (The Public Theater), THE LION (Manhattan Theater Club).  In addition to her creative work, Emily has guest taught at Princeton University, Emerson College, Michigan State University, New Rochelle High School, Musical Creators Institute, and the Institute for American Musical Theater. Emily holds a Bachelors degree from Northwestern University. www.emilymaltby.com.  @emilymaltby