Maria Wirries (she/they) is a performer, composer, lyricist, and self-proclaimed swamp witch. Select credits include: Old Friends (Broadway), Dear Evan Hansen (Broadway and First National Tour), Kinky Boots (Off Broadway Revival), and Penelope or How the Odyssey Was Really Written (Off Broadway). Maria is passionate about new musical theater, as both an actor and a creator. She is currently in the BMI Lehman Engel Musical Theatre Advanced Workshop and has developed her own original musicals at the Goodspeed Opera House, the Paramount Theater, and Penn State University. She is a proud Penn State and Young Arts Alum.
(Maria Wirries, photo courtesy of Polk & Co.)