Lava Alapai

Lava Alapai is a photographer, playwright, and director born in Okinawa and raised in Honolulu. She has been creating theatre in Portland for over a decade, and some of her recent directing credits include School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play for Portland Center Stage; Is God Is for Washington Ensemble Theatre; The Chinese Lady, The Revolutionists and An Octoroon (co-direction) for Artists Repertory Theatre; Columbinus, Charlotte’s Web and Locomotion for Oregon Children’s Theatre.

She is a proud member of the Stage Directors & Choreographers Society (SDC).