Eisa Davis

Eisa Davis
Davis in 2024
Born (1971-05-05) May 5, 1971 (age 53)
EducationHarvard University (AB)
New School for Social Research (MFA)
Occupation(s)Playwright, actress, singer-songwriter
RelativesAngela Davis (aunt)

Eisa Davis (born May 5, 1971) is an American playwright, actress and singer-songwriter.[1] She is known for her work as the co-creator of the Warriors concept album with Lin-Manuel Miranda.[2] Her previous works include the plays Bulrusher and Angela's Mixtape. For her stage acting in New York, she won an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in Performance. She resides in Brooklyn.[3]

  1. ^ "about « Eisa Davis". www.eisadavis.com. Retrieved 2016-11-21.
  2. ^ "Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis on their 'Warriors' musical concept album with Lauryn Hill". AP News. 2024-09-18. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  3. ^ Elist, Jasmine (2011-08-14). "A double life as actress, playwright". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Archived from the original on 2012-02-11. Retrieved 2016-11-21.