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Liza Birkenmeier is a playwright from St. Louis, Missouri. 2019-2020 Tow Playwright-in-Residence at Ars Nova.

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Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 15, 2024.

Broadway Buying Guide: April 8, 2024- HAMILTON Rises to the Top


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 8, 2024.

What's Closing Soon on Broadway & Off Broadway- April 2024


It's closing time! Last call to catch some of your favorite stars in action on and off Broadway, including two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark, stage and screen stars Liev Schreiber and Amy Ryan, the hilarious ensemble of Spamalot, and more. Get your tickets to these shows now before they are gone for good.  

Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS


Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Works By T.J.L, J.C. Pankratz & More to be Featured in INK'D Festival of New Plays


The Playwrights Realm will present the 2024 INK’D Festival of New Plays. See programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Broadway Buying Guide: April 1, 2024- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Rolls to the Top


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 1, 2024.

Review Roundup: Clubbed Thumb's GRIEF HOTEL Opens At The Public


Clubbed Thumb's Grief Hotel has officially opened at The Shiva Theater at The Public Theater. Read the reviews!

Photos: Get a First Look at Clubbed Thumb's GRIEF HOTEL at The Public


Get a first look at photos of Clubbed Thumb's Grief Hotel at The Public! Learn how to purchase tickets.

Return Engagement of Liza Birkenmeier's GRIEF HOTEL is Coming to The Public


Clubbed Thumb and New Georges announce the return engagement of GRIEF HOTEL, a collaboration that soars to new heights with an intimate and gentle ensemble play.

Ryan J Haddad, William Jackson Harper, Marla Mindelle, and More Win Obie Awards - Full List of Winners!


The American Theatre Wing has announced the recipients of The 67th Obie Awards. Check out the full list of winners here!

F*CK7THGRADE to Return to Wild Project for Second Encore Engagement in November


wild project will present the return engagement for F*ck7thGrade. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!

DR. RIDE'S AMERICAN BEACH HOUSE Comes to St. Louis Actors' Studio in October


STLAS presents 'Dr. Ride's American Beach House' by Liza Birkenmeier at The Gaslight Theater. An intimate snapshot of queer anti-heroines on a St. Louis rooftop. Learn more about the production and how to purchase tickets here!

Complete Cast Set for COPING MECHANISM at Wild Project


Dive into the world of Coping Mechanism at wild project with a complete guide to the cast. Find out who's performing, when and where the show is happening, and make sure you don't miss this incredible production.

The Orchard Project Reveals Artists and Companies For 2023 Lab Programs


The Orchard Project announced the artists and companies selected to participate in its 2023 Lab programs.

F*CK7THGRADE Returns to Wild Project


wild project will present a 2nd encore engagement of the critically acclaimed musical memoir 'F*ck7thGrade'. Nominated for a 2023 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical, it features music, lyrics, and concept by Jill Sobule, book by Liza Birkenmeier, direction by two-time Obie Award-winner Lisa Peterson and music direction by Julie Wolf. 'F*ck7thGrade' runs November 8 - 26.

Jillian Walker's THE WHITNEY ALBUM Comes to Soho Rep This Month


Soho Rep presents the world premiere of multidisciplinary theater-maker, musician, and composer Jillian Walker's The Whitney Album. Walker's ritual performance flows between incantation, love lecture, scene, and song as it considers the labor of performance itself and honors the legacy of Whitney Houston and so many other Black women beloved, and consumed, for their art.

Initial Casts Set for SUMMERWORKS at Clubbed Thumb - Featuring Three New Plays


Clubbed Thumb has announced initial casting for the 26th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Jillian Walker's THE WHITNEY ALBUM Premieres at Soho Rep in May


Soho Rep presents the world premiere of multidisciplinary theater-maker and “imaginary historian” Jillian Walker's The Whitney Album, a meditation on the artist's relationship to Whitney Houston's work and personal life, and perceptions of both in the American imagination. The production concludes a 2022-23 Soho Rep season consisting entirely of works commissioned by the organization

Complete Programming Set for Clubbed Thumb's 2023 SUMMERWORKS


Clubbed Thumb has announced the complete line-up for the 26th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. SUMMERWORKS will run May 18 – July 1, 2023 at The Wild Project.

Jill Sobule's F*CK7THGRADE Extends at Wild Project


wild project's F*ck7thGrade, with music, lyrics, and concept by Jill Sobule, book by Liza Birkenmeier and directed by Lisa Peterson with music direction by Julie Wolf, has extended through November 19. F*ck7thGrade began performances on Wednesday, October 12.

Liza Birkenmeier FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Liza Birkenmeier written?

Liza Birkenmeier has written 2 shows including Doctor Ride's American Beach House (Playwright), F*ck7thGrade (Book).

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