Lilla Woodard
Class Year
2026
Disciplines(s)
Arts Award Type
Proposal Outcome
woodardlilla_24_outcome.pdf
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Faculty Advisor
David Dalton
Department
Drama
Grant Description
I am requesting a total of $2,662 to fund tickets to theater performances in the Washington DC and New York City area, as well as offset the costs of traveling and staying in New York City.
Original Proposal
woodardlilla_24_artsawards.pdf
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Title
Stories
Drama
2026
Lilla Woodard is a Hungarian-American actor and playwright currently living in Arlington, Virginia. She grew up overseas in Bahrain, Lithuania, India, Switzerland, Germany, and Brunei, performing in theater productions across four different continents. In Arlington, she had the honor of working with Signature Theater on their flagship high school education program Signature in the Schools, and she received the Andrew A. Isen Young Artist Gift for her dedication and contribution to the program. Since coming to UVA, Lilla has performed in a range of productions across grounds, including the 2023 UVA Drama mainstage show, Everybody. She has a passion for experimental film and theater, and her dream is to use theater to bring people closer together across borders, facilitating cultural exchanges and highlighting marginalized groups.