Cara Hagan (United States), (she/they), is a mover, maker, writer, curator, champion of just communities, and a dreamer. Hagan’s adventures take place as live performance, on screen, as installation, on the page, and in collaboration with others in a multitude of contexts.  Hagan’s newest short film, “Cut Me Summa Dat Noise,” premiered at the Grrl Haus Film Festival in Cambridge, MA in December of 2024 and has been accepted to several festivals for 2025. She is currently in process for “Mama Piranha,” a solo dance-theatre work that explores identity, loss, and reclamation through dreamspace. Cara Joined the faculty of The New School in 2022 and works as Associate Professor and Program Director for the MFA in Contemporary Theatre Performance.