Punch Back at Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College
Dates: 7/25/2026
📍 Theatre: Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College
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Punch Back is a play by Genevieve Simon in which seven trans college students fall in love and secretly distribute HRT while learning how to box in the red state of Ohio. The play is the winner of the 2026 Leah Prize, awarded by the Leah Ryan Fund to support women, trans, and non-binary playwrights. The production will be presented as a public reading and summer workshop as part of the Powerhouse Theater Program at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Cast and Creative Team for Punch Back at Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College
Creative Team
Genevieve Simon
Playwright
Ed Cheetham
Board Member
News About Punch Back at Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College
Powerhouse Theater at Vassar Reveals Programming Lineup for the 40th Anniversary Season
May 22, 2026 Vassar College has announced the lineup for the 40th Powerhouse Theater Season. The artists that join the lineup in 2026 include Drew Droege, Will Roland, and more.
PUNCH BACK by Genevieve Simon Wins 2026 Leah Ryan Fund Prize
May 21, 2026 Genevieve Simon's PUNCH BACK, a play about trans college students in Ohio, has been named the winner of the Leah Prize, earning a $5,000 award and a public reading at Powerhouse Theater at Vassar College.About the Theatre
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