Rachel Bublitz
is an award-winning and internationally produced playwright known for telling
stories about women and creating exciting new work for young performers. Her
play Funny, Like An Abortion received a National New Play Network rolling
world premiere by Mile Square Theatre, Cleveland Public Theatre and The VORTEX.
She received the prestigious Will Glickman Award for the best new play to premiere
in the San Francisco Bay Area for Ripped, produced at Z Space. She was
recognized as the top emerging female playwright in the Bay Area, receiving the
June Anne Baker Prize from PlayGround. Her work has been produced by theatres
and schools across the country, as well as in Canada, Ireland and England. Her
forthcoming book on the craft of playwriting, The Playwright’s Alphabet,
will be published by Stage Partners. Bublitz lives in Salt Lake City where
she’s the resident playwright of the Egyptian YouTheatre. Additional published
plays include The Night Witches (Dramatic Publishing), Ripped
(Original Works Publishing) and The Book Women (Stage Partners). When
she’s not writing, she’s most likely watching her two kids dominate at water
polo.
