Mona Pirnot

Mona Pirnot is an NYC based playwright and songwriter. She is a current member of EST/Youngblood. Plays include I Love You So Much I Could Die (2022 NYTW Dartmouth Residency), Private (2023 SFBATCO, 2022 Mosaic Theater, 2022 Mirrorbox Theatre, 2019 Kilroys List), and Offshore Clinical Trials (2019 EST/Sloan commission.) Her work has been produced by or developed with Playwright's Horizons, New York Theatre Workshop, Ensemble Studio Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Mosaic Theatre, Mirrorbox Theatre, Premiere Stages, Mile Square Theatre, and Hecht Studio Theatre. Selected monologues are published in In Performance, Contemporary Monologues for Teens (Hal Leonard.) She was the 2014-15 Literary Fellow at Center Theatre Group and Williamstown Theatre Festival’s 2019 Playwright in Residence. She is the winner of the 2022 Berwin Lee & Brown Playwrights Award and is currently nominated for the 2023 Helen Hayes / Charles MacArthur Award for Outstanding New Play or Musical.