Women Playwrights Series: Insurrection by Deb Margolin– Friday, October 7, 2022 7:00 pm

DEB MARGOLIN is a playwright, actor and founding member of Split Britches Theater Company. She is the author of eleven full-length solo performance pieces, and is the recipient of an OBIE Award for Sustained Excellence of Performance. Her solo piece, 8 STOPS, a comedy concerning the grief of endless compassion, premiered at the Kimmel Art Center in Philadelphia, and the Cherry Lane Theater in New York. She is the author of 12 full-length multi-character plays, including Three Seconds in the Key, which won the Kesselring Playwriting prize. Her play Imagining Madoff was nominated for the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding New Play in Washington, DC, and for the Eliot Norton Award for Outstanding Production for its New England debut at New Repertory Theater Company in Boston. Deb is currently Professor in the Practice in Yale University’s undergraduate Theater and Performance Studies Program. She lives in New Jersey, which she denies, and is a proud alum of New Dramatists and a recent MacDowell Fellow.