Libby Skala

Libby Skala
Libby Skala in 2008
Libby Skala in 2008
BornElizabeth Anne Skala
(1967-04-20)April 20, 1967
Englewood, New Jersey, US
DiedDecember 1, 2019(2019-12-01) (aged 52)[1]
OccupationActress, Playwright
NationalityAmerican
Alma materOberlin College (BA)
Years active1993–2019
Notable worksLilia!
Spouse
Steven May
(m. 2008)
RelativesLilia Skala (grandmother)
Website
Official website

Elizabeth Anne "Libby" Skala (April 20, 1967 – December 1, 2019) was an American actress and writer best known for plays about her Austrian-American relatives.[2][3][4][5] She wrote four one-woman shows: Lilia!, A Time to Dance, Felicitas, and Irena Sendler: Rescuing the Rescuer, which she performed across North America and Europe.[6]

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  2. ^ "Playwright's focus on family". Calgary Herald. 22 September 2011. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Libby Skala encapsulates 100 years of life, love, dance". Downtown Express. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Libby Skala, actor, writer, "Lilia"". Actors Life. 6 October 2012. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  5. ^ "FELICITAS". NYTheatreNow. 14 August 2014. Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  6. ^ "Libby Skala's Internationally Acclaimed 'Lilia'". World Architecture. 25 July 2015.