Marjuan Canady

Duke

Marjuan Canady is a Tony Nominated Broadway Producer and award-winning multi-hyphenated artist, entrepreneur, educator, cultural worker, literacy advocate, and mom. A DC native with Trinidadian roots, Marjuan centers her work in the intersectionality of the African Diasporic experience, with a focus on uplifting the narratives of black and brown girls and women. Her original work has been seen on Sensical TV, Issa Rae’s Hoorae Media, Sesame Street, and at The John F. Kennedy Center, The Smithsonian, The Lincoln Center for Performing Arts, The National Theatre, The Folger Theatre, and the North Carolina Museum of Art. Co-Producing Broadway credits include Alicia Key’s “Hell’s Kitchen”, “The WIZ" and "Death of a Salesman".
She is also the founder of the production company Sepia Works LLC and the non-profit, the Canady Foundation for the Arts, as well as CEO/Author and Co-Founder of the children's media brand, "Callaloo Kids".