SASHA EDEN Sasha Eden, Executive Producer & Creative Director

Sasha Eden is the Co-founder, Executive Producer and Creative Director of WET (Women’s Expressive Theater, inc. www.wetweb.org). She has developed and produced all of WET’s World Premiere productions, events, and its city-wide leadership/media literacy program for teenage girls, WET’s Risk Takers Film Series. WET was the subject of a feature article in The New York Times Arts and Leisure section, and was featured in Quest Magazine’s recent Article “The New Faces of Philanthropy”.  Sasha began her producing career at BBDO, where she produced over 100 commercials from 1997-2001. Additionally She is a guest teacher at various colleges and schools throughout New York City, a producing consultant for various New York City artists, and an adjunct professor at NYU's School of Continuing Education, teaching her self-designed class ”Developing and Producing Your Own Opportunities: Producing Theater, Film, Commercials, and Events.”

As an actor, Sasha has appeared in numerous commercials, film, on television and the stage. Recent acting credits include: Theater: A Very Common Procedure by Courtney Baron, (The Magic Theater in San Francisco and The Women’s Project); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Moonworks), The New Play Fringe Festival (Stamford Center for the Arts). WET’s Theatrical productions: BFF, Scab, Bold Girls and I Stand Before You Naked; WET’s Performance Events: Waitress Written and Directed by Adrienne Shelly (with Paul Rudd, Amy Sedaris, Gretchen Mol) and The Morgan Stories Written and Directed by Adrienne Shelly (with Paul Rudd, Billy Crudup, Ally Sheedy and Jessica Hecht), and LOVE (with Emmanuelle Chriqui, Mark Feurestein, Zak Orth and Jackie Hoffman); Film: Tonight at Noon (directed by Michael Almereyda); TV: Law and Order, Changing Gears (pilot written by Christian Finnegan) and Guiding Light. Sasha is the moderator of the Q&A session for WET’s Risk Takers Film Series featuring special guests Frances McDormand, Mary-Louise Parker, Nicole Holofcener, Kerry Washington, Audra McDonald and Tracie Thoms. She has appeared in readings at Urban Stages, Playwrights Horizons, The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, The Public Theater, The Tribeca Theater Festival as well as numerous on camera and voice over commercials. Sasha received a BA in Drama from Vassar College and has studied at The Neighborhood Playhouse, BADA, Circle in the Square Theater School and with Earle Geister and Ron Van Lieu at The Actor’s Center.

Sasha has been featured in Architectural Digest, the lampoon style book “50 Jobs Worse Than Yours”, and a character was named after her on “Desperate Housewives.”  

Sasha is a proud member of the Advisory Board for the Adrienne Shelly Foundation.