About

Lily is a white person with short brown curly hair. They wear a green shirt and smile widely at the camera in front of a yellow background.

Lily (all the pronouns!) is a disabled freelance Access Artist and actor. They began their career in theater after graduating from NYU with a BFA in Acting.  Lily studied under the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, the Experimental Theatre Wing, and Stonestreet Studio of Acting. Since graduating they’ve worked as an actor in new plays, Shakespearean productions, film, and TV. Lily brings their background in theatre and storytelling to her additional roles as an educator and advocate. Lily is the Accessibility Advocate for Emit Theatre where she makes their immersive productions for children more accessible for everyone participating. Lily also works at Greenwood Cemetery facilitating educational programming around the history of those remembered in Greenwood. Lily previously worked at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts where she ran the Lincoln Center Moments program for folks with Dementia and their caregivers. She’s worked throughout NYC as an access consultant for cultural institutions including the Leslie Lohman Museum and New York City Children’s Theatre. Lily is an educator for the Museum Access Consortium where she teaches a course through CUNY to disabled students about careers in cultural institutions. She believes in creating spaces for disabled and d/Deaf people to find community and advocate for more accessible systems. They love talking with other disabled creatives and workers about advocating for change and using imagination in radical ways. If you’d like to chat with them feel free to reach out at LilyALipman@gmail.com

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