Kelli Acciardo

Author’s Articles

Interview: Principal Dancer Mira Nadon on artistic heights, self-care, and the legacy of Princess Grace

What does it take to rise to the pinnacle of one of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies before the age of 25? For Mira Nadon, the answer lies in equal parts artistry, resilience, and an...

Princess Grace Award Winner Danielle Deadwyler on Legacy, Intimacy, and Living with Purpose

This month, writer Kelli Acciardo speaks with award-winning actress, writer, and artist Danielle Deadwyler who has long captivated audiences with her emotionally rich, genre-defying performances.

Interview: Musical Theater Writer, Composer, and Princess Grace Award Winner Julia Riew

Best known for her breakout musical Dive—inspired by the Korean folktale of Shimcheong—Julia Riew first captured hearts on TikTok before her work evolved into a fully staged production now in...