Amy Berryman is a playwright, screenwriter, actor, and teaching artist originally from Seattle by way of West Texas. Her play Walden had its world premiere on London’s West End in May 202 at the Harold Pinter Theatre, produced by Sonia Friedman and directed by Ian Rickson. Walden was also produced at TheaterWorks Hartford in August 2021 (NYT Critic’s Pick), directed by Mei Ann Teo, and most recently premiered off-Broadway in November 2024 at Second Stage, directed by Whitney White. Other plays include Alien Girls (O’Neill Finalist 2024), God’s Flesh (MTC/Sloan Commission), The New Galileos (O’Neill Finalist 2019), Three Year Summer, The Treatment, Epiphany, or What Would You? (finalist for Shakespeare’s New Contemporaries, O’Neill Semi-Finalist 2020); and The Whole of You. Amy was a member of Center Theatre Group’s Writers’ Workshop 2023/24 and was awarded a MacDowell Fellowship 2023. www.amy-berryman.com
