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Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes
 
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Trinity Rep to Present Shakespeare’s THE WINTER’S TALE Photo
Trinity Rep to Present Shakespeare’s THE WINTER’S TALE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2026

Trinity Repertory Company will present THE WINTER’S TALE by William Shakespeare as part of its 62nd season. The production is directed by Ben Steinfeld and will run in repertory with The Roommate.
Interview: Suzanne King, Bringing us STAGE WHISPERS About Houston Local Theatre Photo
Interview: Suzanne King, Bringing us STAGE WHISPERS About Houston Local Theatre
by Brett Cullum - Jan 2, 2026

I try to inform Houstonians about all the shows happening in and around the Houston area, as it can be daunting to keep track of them. I also include upcoming auditions for all talented actors in the area.
New Play THE APIARY to run at New Village Arts in Carlsbad this January Photo
New Play THE APIARY to run at New Village Arts in Carlsbad this January
by Gillian Blum - Dec 20, 2025

New Village Arts will bring an exciting new work to its stage in 2026 with the San Diego regional premiere of The Apiary, a play written by Kate Douglas.
Artistic Director Curt Columbus To Direct THE ROOMMATE At Trinity Rep Photo
Artistic Director Curt Columbus To Direct THE ROOMMATE At Trinity Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2025

​Trinity Repertory Company will kick off 2026 with The Roommate by Jen Silverman, directed by outgoing Artistic Director Curt Columbus. The contemporary dark comedy will be the final show Columbus directs at Trinity Rep's Lederer Theater Center as Artistic Director.  
Tantoo Cardinal to Star in WITCH at Soulpepper Theatre Company Photo
Tantoo Cardinal to Star in WITCH at Soulpepper Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2025

In the new year, Tantoo Cardinal, will lead Soulpepper Theatre Company's Toronto Premiere production of Jen Silverman's acclaimed satire, WITCH, directed by Courtney Ch'ng Lancaster.
Bess Wohl, Jen Silverman and More Named as Finalists for The Susan Smith Blackburn Pr Photo
Bess Wohl, Jen Silverman and More Named as Finalists for The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 24, 2025

The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has revealed this year's finalists for the prestigious international playwriting award- the largest and oldest award recognising women+ writers for plays of outstanding quality written for the English-speaking theatre. 
Profile Theatre Names Suzanne Raether as New Managing Director Photo
Profile Theatre Names Suzanne Raether as New Managing Director
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2025

Profile Theatre has announced new Managing Director Suzanne Raether - a position made possible through a three-year, $263,000 capacity-building grant from the Murdock Trust.
Review: THE ROOMMATE at Desert Ensemble Theatre will make you think Photo
Review: THE ROOMMATE at Desert Ensemble Theatre will make you think
by Audrey Liebross - Nov 17, 2025

Desert Ensemble Theatre’s (DET’s) first offering for 2025-26, THE ROOMMATE, a one-act two-person dramedy written by Jen Silverman, is, as is common for DET, brilliantly directed and brilliantly acted. This season will be its last, and it is clear that DET intends to go out with a bang.
Review: THE ROOMMATE at The Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio Photo
Review: THE ROOMMATE at The Contemporary Theatre Of Ohio
by Paul Batterson - Nov 11, 2025

Playwright Jen Silverman’s script, expertly crafted by Jeanine Thompson and Michelle Schroeder-Lowrey, takes a pedestrian premise to places no one expected it to go.
THE ROOMMATE to be Presented at Desert Ensemble Theatre Photo
THE ROOMMATE to be Presented at Desert Ensemble Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2025

Desert Ensemble Theatre will launch its 15th and final season with The Roommate by Jen Silverman at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. The play was recently revived on Broadway starring Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone.
CREDITORS With Liev Schreiber Will Be Available to Stream on Audible Photo
CREDITORS With Liev Schreiber Will Be Available to Stream on Audible
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025

Creditors, featuring Liev Schreiber, Maggie Siff, and Justice Smith, will premiere next month on Audible. Written by August Strindberg in a new adaptation by Jen Silverman, and directed by Ian Rickson.
A.R.T. to Develop HIGH ON THE HOG Theatrical Experience Photo
A.R.T. to Develop HIGH ON THE HOG Theatrical Experience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2025

American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) is developing a new theatrical experience based on High on the Hog: A Culinary Journey from Africa to America by Dr. Jessica B. Harris.
Interview: Playwright Ankita Raturi on the world premiere of नेहा & NEEL Photo
Interview: Playwright Ankita Raturi on the world premiere of नेहा & NEEL
by Shari Barrett - Oct 22, 2025

Here's my conversation with playwright Ankita Raturi about the genesis for the play and how she developed it as a comedy rather than a drama about a mother and son cross-country college tour.
Review: WITCH at DOBAMA Photo
Review: WITCH at DOBAMA
by Roy Berko - Oct 14, 2025

“The universal themes of transformation, belonging, and resistance found in [Jen] Silverman's work resonates with diverse audiences.  Her use of magical realism and inventive storytelling techniques invites viewers to reconsider familiar narratives, fostering empathy and reflection.” 
Photos: Trinity Theatre Company In Rehearsal for WITCH By Jen Silverman Photo
Photos: Trinity Theatre Company In Rehearsal for WITCH By Jen Silverman
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2025

Trinity Theatre Company’s Grown Up Stage will present Jen Silverman’s WITCH, running October 17–November 2, 2025, in Mission Valley. Directed by Sean Boyd. See photos from inside rehearsal.
Profile Theatre Opens 2025"26 Season With Jen Silverman’s WITCH At The Armory Photo
Profile Theatre Opens 2025"26 Season With Jen Silverman’s WITCH At The Armory
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2025

Profile Theatre will launch its 2025–26 season with Witch, the subversive and spellbinding play by Jen Silverman, running October 16–November 2, 2025 at The Ellyn Bye Studio at The Armory.
Photos: WITCH Opens Dobama Theatre 2025/26 Season Photo
Photos: WITCH Opens Dobama Theatre 2025/26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2025

Dobama Theatre will open its 2025/26 mainstage season with the Cleveland premiere of WITCH by Jen Silverman, directed by Carrie Williams. The production will run October 2–26, 2025, at Dobama, Cleveland’s Off-Broadway Theatre. Check out first look photos below.
Video: First Look at THE WITCH at Dobama, Cleveland’s Off-Broadway Theatre Photo
Video: First Look at THE WITCH at Dobama, Cleveland’s Off-Broadway Theatre
by Michael Major - Oct 1, 2025

The first production of Dobama Theatre’s 2025/26 mainstage season is the Cleveland Premiere of WITCH by Jen Silverman, directed by Carrie Williams. Watch the video now!
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Jen Silverman has written 3 shows including Spain (Playwright), The Moors (Playwright), The Roommate (Author).

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