S. Quincy Beard is delighted to be making her directing and writing debut with the NY Arab-American Comedy Festival. Most recently she directed three pieces for World Players, Inc. Kick It Festival winning Best in Show with "Laughing All the Way". She is a proud member of The Collective for which she acts, writes, directs and produces. A graduate of the William Esper Studio, she is ever grateful for their continued support and encouragment. Special thanks to Bill and Laith.