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Sonia Fernandez is a dramaturg, administrator, and producer, specializing in new work. She is the Director of New Work at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Previously she served as Interim Artistic Director and Associate Artistic Director of Magic Theatre in San Francisco, producing Magic’s annual Virgin Play Festival featuring workshops and readings of new plays in development. Some favorite recent dramaturgy credits include the world premiere of Don’t Eat the Mangos by Ricardo Pérez González, The Chinese Lady by Lloyd Suh at Magic and Quixote Nuevo by Octavio Solis at Cal Shakes. While at Magic that she collaborated on the creation of the Making Good Trouble: Anti-racist Trainer program. She is also a longtime resident artist with Crowded Fire Theatre, a participant in artEquity’s inaugural BIPOC Leadership Circle, and serves on the board for the National New Play Network.