Born in Los Angeles, Dajani grew up in New York's Greenwich Village. A graduate of the High School of Music and Art in New York, she furthered her training in London studying Shakespearean theatre at the British Theatre Association. In 1992, Dajani and a group of New York actor-friends formed a theatre group, Malaparte, with Ethan Hawke as Artistic Director. Through Malaparte, she wrote and workshopped her acclaimed one act play Yarn.
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