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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. She has authored eight plays, has directed 40+ productions, and is a nationally commissioned presenter and curriculum specialist.
Throughout her impressive career, this virtuoso has held many titles from playwright, to actress, to commissioner and more. Currently, Toombs proudly serves as the Director of Education at Kenny Leon’s True Colors Theatre Company in Atlanta, Georgia. Some of her duties include but are not limited to: 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.