Nia Benjamin (Projection and Production Designer) is a Black agender, queer, multidisciplinary artist, performer, filmmaker, projection and installation designer, video artist and director of experimental theatre . Their work uses the synthesis of dance, poetry, live music, theatre and video arts to create live performances about the sovereignty, liberation and interiority of Black and Brown, queer and trans* people. Nia is the Co-Artistic Director of Ninth Planet, a Philadelphia based experimental theatre company that makes original works of performance that centers people of color, women, queer and trans* people. Recent credits include: Fallawayinto (2025, Director) On Buried Ground (2024, Director/Co-Creator), Esto No Tiene Nombre by Denice Frohman (2023, Projection and Production Designer), high noon (2024, Director, Co-Creator).
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