Sierra Young

Fight and Intimacy Director

Sierra Young (Fight and Intimacy Director, she/her) is a multi-hyphenate artist in the DC/Baltimore area. She is an active member of the Society of American Fight Directors, Intimacy Directors and Coordinators, and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society. Recent DC choreography credits include Confederates, Monumental Travesties, one in two., Unseen, Bars and Measures, and The Till Trilogy at Mosaic Theater Company; Ja Ja’s African Hair Braiding and POTUS at Arena Stage; Little Shop of Horrors and Shout Sister Shout! at Ford’s Theatre; Merrily We Roll Along and Sweat at Keegan Theatre; Spring Awakening (Helen Hayes nominated) at Monumental Theatre Company; King Lear (Helen Hayes nominated) and Red Velvet at Shakespeare Theatre Company; Exception to the Rule and The Colored Museum at Studio Theatre; Prayer for the French Republic at Theater J. Upcoming projects include: Hand to God at Keegan Theatre; Waitress at Olney Theatre Center, Sister Act at Ford’s Theatre, and Porgy and Bess at the Washington National Opera. sierrayoung.org @syoungfights