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Nikki Toombs
Director of Education at Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company
Nikki Toombs is a notable American playwright, director, actress, and producer who hails from the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Alabama. Throughout her impressive career, this virtuoso has held many titles from playwright, to actress, to commissioner and more. She has authored eight plays, has directed 40+ productions, and is a nationally commissioned presenter and curriculum specialist and is the former Director of Education at Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company in Atlanta, Georgia, where her duties included teacher training, professional development coordinator and facilitator, master and acting class presenter, director, producer, host of the Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition, and Director for the Theatre for Young Audiences program.