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Sarah Gancher

Sarah Gancher

At The Orchard Project: 2025

About

Obie Award-winning playwright Sarah Gancher’s work has been seen at London’s National Theatre, Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre, The Public Theatre, New York Theater Workshop, The Vineyard Theatre, Steppenwolf, Berkeley Rep, La Jolla Playhouse, Hartford Stage, Geva Theatre, and Ars Nova, among others. Recent work includes The Wind and The Rain (Drama Desk nom, Vulture Best of 2024; dir. Jared Mezzocchi at Red Hook Waterfront Museum, En Garde Arts & Vineyard Theatre) and Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy (online production NY Times Top 10 Theater of 2020; 2024 in-person at Vineyard Theatre & Geva Theatre, in association with Dori Berinstein, dir. Darko Tresnjak. ) Honors include the Richard Rodgers Award, Edinburgh International Festival Fringe Award, NYSF Founders’ Award, Edgerton Foundation New Play Award, and AR Gurney Prize. Current resident at New Dramatists and member of Dorothy Streslin New American Writers Group at Primary Stages.

At The Orchard Project

  1. 2025
    Performance Lab

    Human Development

    A kaleidoscopic joyride through the whole relationship between a mother and son, from her pregnancy to her death.

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