Lana Sage

Lana Sage

Lana is a bi-coastal artist currently living in Boston MA. She has been performing in film since 2011, regional theatre since 2015, and writing plays/novels and directing plays/musicals since 2018. In 2021 at age 17, Lana earned an Associates Degree in General Studies (AGS) and a Career Endorsement in Musical theatre. Currently, she is entering her senior year in earning a BFA in Acting, Directing, and...
Lana is a bi-coastal artist currently living in Boston MA. She has been performing in film since 2011, regional theatre since 2015, and writing plays/novels and directing plays/musicals since 2018. In 2021 at age 17, Lana earned an Associates Degree in General Studies (AGS) and a Career Endorsement in Musical theatre. Currently, she is entering her senior year in earning a BFA in Acting, Directing, and Playwriting with an emphasis in Social and Racial Justice and Communications at Boston University (BU). At BU, she also works part-time as the Communications Assistant for the College of Fine Arts (CFA) where she writes short and long form stories for CFA social media, website, and magazine. Via storytelling, Lana have a passion for analyzing and discussing philosophy of art and beauty, books, film, music, theatre, and art/artists, finding joy in singing/playing music, writing songs and poems, and taking in nature.

Plays

  • The Mountains Are Calling... by Lana Sage
    Cast: 
    5
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    Genre: adventure, drama + 1 more
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    Keyword: 5 Stages of Grief, family drama + 4 more
    Genre: adventure, drama, movement/physical
    Keyword: 5 Stages of Grief, family drama, growing up, exploring family history, estranged family, exploring grief
    Despite not being your everyday mountain hiker, nineteen year old Amanda Kneeds hears a call to The Mountains. In her path to the top, she is onslaught with what might be visions, memories, ghosts, or her subconscious mind trying to tell her something about her family, the stars, grief, and What We Don’t Know. They help or possibly halt her from making it to the top of the mountain. This mountain. For now.
  • Lorelei; or the Lore of Lies by Lana Sage
    Cast: 
    3
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    Genre: adaptation, drama + 2 more
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    Keyword: german folktale, expressionist + 2 more
    Genre: adaptation, drama, fable/folktale, movement/physical
    Keyword: german folktale, expressionist, family drama, lies and their fallouts
    Adapted, but more so inspired by the German folktale “The Lorelei” or “Die Lore Lay”, Lorelei follows a Shadow-of-a-Home: a girl growing up, a mother who falls into her shadows, and a shadow of a father. It contemplates the stories we tell about our past, the safety of lies, and the illusion of a family.
  • My Dear Friend, Wagner by Lana Sage
    Cast: 
    2
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    Genre: dark comedy, drama + 4 more
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    Keyword: Philosophy of Life and Beauty, life + 5 more
    Genre: dark comedy, drama, movement/physical, musical, romantic comedy, tragedy
    Keyword: Philosophy of Life and Beauty, life, art, love, play, Gender-bending, mortality
    “I love him who is of a free spirit and a free heart: thus is his head only the bowels of his heart; his heart, however, causes his down-going” ("Thus Spoke Zarathustra", Friedrich Nietzsche). The mind is the place the soul goes to escape the heart. The heart is the place the soul goes to find solace from the mind. Two people at separate ends of artistic thought navigate love, play, philosophy, and...
    “I love him who is of a free spirit and a free heart: thus is his head only the bowels of his heart; his heart, however, causes his down-going” ("Thus Spoke Zarathustra", Friedrich Nietzsche). The mind is the place the soul goes to escape the heart. The heart is the place the soul goes to find solace from the mind. Two people at separate ends of artistic thought navigate love, play, philosophy, and what we might call “endings” in this music drama.