Steeltown - Regional (US) Creative Team

The playwright died on January 19, 2024, the day after her 85th birthday. Holden wrote or collaborated on many plays, notably including “The Independent Female,” “The Dragon Lady’s Revenge” (Obie Award Winner), “False Promises,” “San Fran Scandals,” “Seeing Double” (Obie Award winner), among others, for the Mime Troupe. During her tenure at the San Francisco Mime Troupe, the company won the 1987 Regional Theatre Tony Award. Ms. Holden retired from the Mime Troupe in 2000. She then went on to work on “FSM” and an adaptation of “The Alchemist” for Berkeley Repertory Theatre, and “Nickel and Dimed" for Los Angeles’ Mark Taper Forum.