Heidi Schreck
Heidi Schreck is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Her play Grand Concourse was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and winner of the Stacey Mindich Lilly Award.
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BIO
Heidi Schreck is a writer and performer living in Brooklyn. Her play Grand Concourse was a finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and winner of the Stacey Mindich Lilly Award. Other plays, including Creature, There Are No More Big Secrets and The Consultant, have been produced by Berkeley Rep, Long Wharf, Page73, Seattle Public Theatre, New Georges, Rattlestick, and more. Heidi has commissions from Atlantic Theatre Company, Manhattan Theatre Club, and South Coast Repertory and has been a writing fellow with the Clare Tow Foundation, Soho Rep and Sundance Theatre Lab. Heidi's television writing includes "I Love Dick," "Billions" and "Nurse Jackie." She is developing a TV series with Amazon based on Patricia Lockwood's Priestdaddy. As an actor: Berkeley Rep, Roundabout, MTC, Playwrights Horizons, Shakespeare in the Park, Clubbed Thumb, Two-Headed Calf, "Nurse Jackie," "Billions," "Law & Order: SVU," "The Good Wife." Winner of two Obies, a Drama Desk, and the Theatre World Award.
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STAGE CREDITS
Writing
Additional Credits
The Public Theater, 2013
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Awards and Nominations
Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
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Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
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Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
Heidi Schreck, What the Constitution Means to Me
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Heidi Schreck, Circle Mirror Transformation
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Heidi Schreck, Circle Mirror Transformation
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Heidi Schreck, Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa
Videos
Video: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at North Coast Repertory Theatre Trailer
by Stephi Wild - 2025-03-04 06:06:36
Video: First Look at WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Cleveland Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - 2024-10-18 11:15:08
Video: Inside Rehearsals For WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Cleveland Playhouse
by Joshua Wright - 2024-10-09 16:05:36
Video: Kate Baldwin Stars in WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME
by Joshua Wright - 2024-09-27 16:29:52
Video: Steve Carell & Company Celebrate Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA
by Joey Mervis - 2024-04-25 14:00:09
Video: First Look at Steve Carell, William Jackson Harper & More in UNCLE VANYA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2024-04-23 14:25:40
News
by Rob Levy - Oct 26, 2026
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis’ 60th season continues with a star-spangled winner: What the Constitution Means to Me. Presented as the lead production in the company’s Steve Woolf Studio Series, the show blends cynicism and civics as it explores the document and its meaning from its 1787 writing to today.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 26, 2026
Page 73 has revealed 13 semifinalists for its 2027 Playwriting Fellowship, now in its 24th year. The award supports playwrights without an Off-Broadway premiere in New York City and includes a $20,000 honorarium and development support.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2026
Salt Lake Acting Company will present a free reading of seven plays from the WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY anthology, featuring works by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage and Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2026
Shakespeare & Company will present nine 10-minute plays from the WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY anthology, featuring works by playwrights including Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, and others exploring American democracy.
by Cara Joy David - Oct 22, 2026
Tomorrow, theaters, community groups, and other organizations across the country will begin presenting short plays about democracy by women+ playwrights.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2026
BEGINS AND ENDS WITH A will present a one-night staged reading of plays from the WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY initiative, featuring works by 12 acclaimed women+ playwrights exploring American democracy.
by Rachel Stone - Oct 19, 2026
Arts at the Edge will present select works from a collection of ten-minute plays by 36 women+ playwrights commissioned to explore the state of American democracy, with a free public reading at Manhattan University.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
Vivid Stage will present ten commissioned short plays by acclaimed women+ playwrights responding to questions about democracy in America, featuring an 18-actor cast directed by Laura Ekstrand.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2026
The Flynn Center will present an all-day world premiere of over 30 commissioned plays and monologues exploring democracy in America, featuring acclaimed actors and directors.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2026
Begins and Ends with A will present select works from an anthology of 36 women+ playwrights commissioned to explore the state of American democracy through staged readings at the Curtis Theatre in Brea, California.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 5, 2026
The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis will launch its Studio Series with Heidi Schreck's Pulitzer Prize finalist play, featuring a live debate with local high school students.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026
Late Fee Collective will present select plays from Women+ On The Edge of Democracy, an initiative encouraging conversation about American democracy initiated by the Flynn Center in Vermont and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2026
Renaissance Theaterworks will present selected works from WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY, a national theater initiative featuring 36 women+ playwrights examining the state of American democracy. The free public reading takes place in Milwaukee.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2026
WomensWork Theatre Collaborative will present readings of select plays from the WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY anthology, a 36-playwright initiative examining American democracy commissioned by The Flynn Center and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026
Select works from a groundbreaking initiative by 36 women+ playwrights examining American democracy will be presented in a free reading at Dixon Place, featuring plays by Justice Hehir, Kimber Lee, a.k. payne, Ife Olujobi, and Sarah Mantell.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026
Lost Nation Theater will present Heidi Schreck's award-winning play about constitutional debate and democracy across four generations of a family. The production runs at Montpelier City Hall Arts Center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026
54 theaters and organizations across 30 states will present over 30 new plays by women+ playwrights in a civic initiative from The Flynn Center in partnership with The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
by Team BWW - Aug 28, 2026
Pioneer Productions is thrilled to announce encore performances of their production of Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me. Following a sold-out run of the show in downtown Morristown earlier this year…
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 16, 2026
Heidi Schreck’s award-winning What the Constitution Means To Me, the OBIE-Award-Winning play based on a true story, is the final show of Lost Nation Theater’s 2026 Season.
by Rebecca Kaplan - Aug 17, 2026
Here are a few top picks to consider this week including a free outdoor concert with Angélique Kidjo, RENT co-stars Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal in a duo show, A Strange Loop songwriter Michael R. Jackson and more.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Heidi Schreck has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Heidi Schreck has not appeared in the West End.
Outstanding Actress in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Best American Play (New York Drama Critics Circle Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Best New American Play (Obie Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Pulitzer Prize for Drama (The Pulitzer Prize) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Best Play (Tony Awards) for What the Constitution Means to Me, Performance (Obie Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation, Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Circle Mirror Transformation and Performance (Obie Awards) for Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa.
Heidi Schreck has received numerous prestigious theater awards throughout her career. She won Best American Play from the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards for What the Constitution Means to Me. She also received Best New American Play from the Obie Awards for the same production. Her performance work has been recognized with multiple awards as well. Schreck won the Performance award from the Obie Awards for Circle Mirror Transformation. She was also honored with the Performance award from the Theatre World Awards for Circle Mirror Transformation. Additionally, Schreck received a Performance award from the Obie Awards for Drum Of The Waves Of Horikawa, further establishing her recognition in the theater community.
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