MIT Museum - Exhibit Text Editing
I've been a fan of the MIT Museum for the 25+ years I've lived in Cambridge, MA. And now, as the museum plans a complete reinvention and...
News & Events
7 Rooms: The Masque of the Red Death: July 28-August 15, 2021
I'm excited to announce a new play on the horizon, one of 7 plays in 7 rooms created by 7 playwrights and 7 directors. 7 ROOMS The Masque...
Teens Rising
My colleague Stacie Green and I are really excited to share the Teens Rising Together online modules we developed for GIRL RISING, a...
EXHIBITING at Chhange
On January 27, 2020, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I performed EXHIBITING at Brookdale Community College in NJ, hosted by the...
Cylburn Arboretum
Happy once again to be working with my friends at Metcalfe Architecture and Design, this time at the Cylburn Arboretum. The 200-acre...
Tell-All Reading January 23, 2020
I'll be reading at the Tell-All Reading series at 7pm, Jan. 23rd at Porter Square Books, Cambridge. Bonus: My friends Calvin Hennick and...
Interview with Mass Cultural Council
The Massachusetts Cultural Council interviewed me about my play EXHIBITING, my writing process, and what I like to listen to while...
Muse & the Marketplace 2020
I'll be co-presenting a session at Grub Street's Muse & the Marketplace conference with Ron MacLean. We're revisiting our Narrative...
EXHIBITING: Next Performance January 27, 2020
I'll be performing my solo show EXHIBITING, rescheduled after we were snowed out in December, on January 27, 2020, 7pm at the Center for...
Notable Essay in "Best American Essays 2019"
My essay "The Slurry Wall," originally published in Copper Nickel, was named a Notable Essay in the Best American Essays 2019. The essay...
Reading at Hollihock Writers Conference
I'll be reading at the Hollihock Writers Conference as part of a Grub Street reading event. I'll be reading alongside friends Ron MacLean...
"EXHIBITING" Featured in Jewish Boston
JewishBoston wrote about my solo show "Exhibiting": "Melissa Bernstein, founder and artistic director of Newton Theatre Company and a...
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
I’m working once again with my brilliantly creative pals at Metcalfe Architecture and Design. This time we’re down in Florida creating...
TO REST premieres at the Somerville Theater Festival
My 10-minute play TO REST is premiering at the Somerville Theater Festival. I first developed this play with the playwriting group at the...
Premiere of EXHIBITING, a solo show
I'm thrilled to announce the premiere of my solo show, EXHIBITING, produced by Newton Theatre Company in Newton, MA. Produced in...
Company One PlayLab Unit!
I've been invited to join the 2019 PlayLab Unit of Boston's Company One Theater. My cohort of six emerging playwrights will participate...
64 Crayons collaboration
I’m currently collaborating with instructional design guru Stacie Green of 64Crayons on two instructional design projects. We’re...
Vermont Studio Center
I had my most productive residency to date in November 2018 at the Vermont Studio Center. I’m grateful to VSC for funding me with a...
National Air & Space Museum
I was thrilled to participate in the expansive redesign project at the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum. Contracted to Haley...
Boston’s Four Stories Reading Series
I’m in year 3 or 4 (I’ve lost count!) of co-managing Boston’s Four Stories Reading Series with Steven Beeber and Steve Brykman. Stay...