Miranda is a mixed-race, Japanese American theater director with a passion for stories that are unabashedly sincere, achingly human, and irrevocably alive. She has directed and developed work with Roundabout Underground, Ma-Yi Theatre Company, The 24 Hour Plays, Yale Summer Cabaret, Mercury Store, Leviathan Lab, Playwrights Realm, the Asian American Arts Alliance, Shakespeare Academy at Stratford, and NYMF. As an assistant/associate: Dear Evan Hansen (Broadway/National Tour), The Outsiders (pre-Broadway workshops, La Jolla Playhouse), NYTW, Park Avenue Armory, McCarter, and The TEAM, with directors such as Danya Taymor, Robert Icke, Chay Yew, and Rachel Chavkin. Former Van Lier Fellow in Theater at A4 and member of the Roundabout Directors Group Cohort 2 and current 2050 Artistic Fellow at NYTW. B.A.: Vassar College.